Natural disaster
challenges
- inexperience with region
- saving important architectural places
- rescuing people
- resource distribution
- infra constraints, eg. damaged roads
- lack of basic necessities: food, water, meds
- safety of women
- body retrieval
- complaint resolution
course of action
- emergency meeting
- team formation
- dedicated helplines
- central government help
- army assistance
- save imp sites. eg pilgrimage
- request resources
- identify safe zones
- broadcast messages
- centralized information
- prevent hoarding
- lost & found
Dam collapse
qualities of CSer
- emotional intelligence
- courage, commitment
- motivational ability
- quick decision making
- leadership
options
- motivate villagers to place geo bags
- help of contractors
- call DM for help
preferred
- motivate villagers
- teamwork, lead by example
- start organizing systematic evacuation plans to ensure safety
Selling fake medicines
stakeholders
- self
- general public : getting misled by false claims
- manager: wants to keep research private
- other employees: selling false product unknowingly
- celebrity: endorsing fake product
Ethical issues
- misleading advertising
- CoI
- corporate responsibility
- consumer rights
options:
- follow unethical orders
- talk to senior officials
- report to govt authorities
- leak info to press
2 best, then 3. Leaking is unethical
Pharma firm nexus
stakeholders
- self (doctor)
- hospital adiminstration
- patients
- pharma firms
- state & society
- health ministers
soln
- let corruption happen
- issue warning to hospital admin, internal disclosure
- present true picture w/ factual evidence to health minister
long term soln
- regulate drug prices to prevent exploitation
- strict code for marketing
- stringent actions against malpractice
- regular audits of medical procedures
Stem Cell Research
ethical issues
- exploitation of vulnerable population
- informed consent
- safety, welfare
- professional ethics