Exercising your Ethics
Too Much of a Good Thing
The Situation
Longines Corporation is a financial services company located in a large urban area. Because of omnipresent traffic issues, Longines has implemented a number of strategies to help employees avoid the heaviest traffic times. For instance, they have implemented alternative work schedules, such as a four-day workweek and flextime. Additionally, many employees are able to telecommute and work from home.
Longines’s CEO realizes that the company’s biggest asset is its loyal and talented workforce. They have had a low level of turnover because of excellent working conditions and a collaborative work environment. Despite the popularity of flextime, four-day workweeks, and telecommuting, the ...
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