Jay Nolan was a successful bond trader who got in over his head and found himself hiding his customers' losses from them. Jay shares his true story about how bad decisions he made while trying to make up losses, grew into a larger fraud which ended up sending him to jail. In this two-part eCase, learn how principle-based ethical decision-making could have helped Jay avoid this situation.
This eCase has two parts:
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Part 1 - Blind Spots mini-documentary
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Part 2 - Blind Spots learning module which explains the cognitive biases that impacted Jay Nolan's judgment.
The Teaching Note below provides background on the eCase as well as tips for integrating the eCase into your course.
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Topic outline
Part One: Mini-Documentary
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If you need to access the transcript for the mini-documentary, you may click the link above to download and/or view the file.