1. Consider the following hypothetical example: An American college seeks to obtain a good image among Chinese educational regulators and accreditors by inviting a number of them, all expenses paid, to a week-long conference in Hawaii. Is this morally acceptable?Does it constitute a form of bribery? Why or why not?
2. In the past two decades, a number of very large corporations have paid large fines for corrupt behavior. Presumably, the executives who authorized the payments were highly-educated, experienced, professional people. Why did the corporations fail to speak up against the corruption?
3. Is guanxi is morally wrong or is it an acceptable form of traditional practice that must be allowed to continue? What are the prospects for guanxi in the future?