Give two examples of unethical conduct involving product or service design and the ethical principles that are violated. Try to provide recent scenarios.
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Example of unethical conduct involving product or service design and the ethical principles that are violated.
1. Toothpaste Sales tactics: In order to increase the sales of the toothpaste sold per month, the production manager would change the design of toothpaste tube opening by 0.5mm. This shall lead to increased consumption and hence increased sales per month of the product.
Ethics principle violated: Beneficence, which is the obligation to do good with the customer.
2. Doctor’s consultation:
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