The utilitarianism is a consequentialist ethical theory in type which concentrates on the principle of obtaining the greatest happiness of the collective level. This theory must keep the moral choices in terms of pleasure and pain. The type of utilitarianism applied in the case of "Bribery of ENI" Utilitarianism is about the acts, since its base concentration focuses on individual acts and their moral judgments according to the pleasure and suffering caused by the action.
This table "Analysis of Cost - Benefit" displayed a decision on the action of Lorenzo Marzocchi, Enipower project manager, to accept or reject the bribe to receive EUR 400 000 (2003) by the representing the Swiss bank entities ABB and others (2004), to grant contracts to large sum of money in projects handled by Enipower, and also give political funding.
Explanation table Cost-Benefit Analysis:
• Enipower project manager, Lorenzo Marzocchi whether to accept the bribe, will receive EUR 400 000 from other entities offering the bribe. In this way suffering, Mr. Marzocchi feel guilty about possibly risk the company for its wrongdoing. On the other hand, if the director of Enipower choose not to accept the bribe, the person will feel happy, that is, have no feelings of guilt, and feel with a clear conscience also lose the money they allegedly accepted the bribe would receive if . • Mauro Carteia
and other accessories of Enipower if they decide to accept the bribe, say their incomes and gain as suffering guilt, on the other hand, if they refuse the bribe will feel good because they have acted in an honest and sincere.
• Suppliers and legal persons offering the bribe, if accepted by Enipower, suppliers and entities offering the bribe will benefit as they ensure the contracts with this entity. However, to reject bribery, these providers and institutions will lose the contract with Enipower. • The company ENI
whether to accept the bribe will get more contracts with suppliers and other companies, but in return, denigrate their corporate image. Otherwise, if they refuse bribery, the company will be recognized for its image, as well as, employees will be motivated by working in the company. However, in rejecting the bribe, may lose contracts with suppliers and other business relationships.
• Finally, employees of ENI whether to accept the bribe, employees will be disappointed to work in a corrupt enterprise. On the other hand, rejecting bribery, employees will be working in a company with principles and values.
As a result, Mr. Lorenzo Marzocchi had to reject the 400 000 euros and other bribes, since they must bear in mind that ruin the image of the company and also disappoint the employees working in that state. Besides rejecting the corruption would not feel guilty or have been tried as it was.
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