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Which of the following is NOT an ethical method of gathering data on competitors

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Question

Which of the following is NOT an ethical method of gathering data on competitors?

Hiring an employee of a rival firm to consult on the firm's proprietary process

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Hiring a fee-for-service company to examine credit reports of competitors and their largest account customers

Examining credit reports of competitors

A.

Hiring an employee of a rival firm to consult on the firm's proprietary process

B.

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C.

Hiring a fee-for-service company to examine credit reports of competitors and their largest account customers

D.

Examining credit reports of competitors

Explanation / Answer

A. Hiring an employee of a rival firm to consult on the firm's proprieary process is unthetical. It is an act of deception and is considered wrong the business world.