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Source: Chris Anderson, 2008
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IS THIS ETHICAL?
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IS THIS ETHICAL?
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AND THE EVIL GENIUS AWARD GOES TO…
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5 YEARS LATER
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You want to buy something new.
You gather information on the options and prices available. Any advertisements or product descriptions must not be misleading.
You make your choice and buy the goods.
The goods meet your
expectations. You are a satisfied customer!
The goods are what
was advertised,
but you decide not to keep them.
The goods are what you wanted, but there
is a problem with them. They don’t do what was advertised, they aren’t fit for purpose, or they don’t meet the quality you would expect from
Every time you buy something you are
entering into a contract. Your contract, if
it’s not negotiated individually, must not contain clauses that
are unfair and to your
BUY
BUY
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“If I’d only learned in college that being nice was good for business I’d have done it years ago…
As long as it boosts profitability I don’t think there is any limit to my niceness.”
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