• Identify the scenario you selected and provide an explanation of the ethical considerations you have to consider to resolve the situation.
• Explain how you, as a leader, would handle the situation in the scenario. Justify your reasoning.

Scenario

Jacob is the resource coordinator for your organization, and he is responsible for approving contracts with outside agencies that collaborate with your organization. The collaboration between your organization and the outside agencies provides service

2021 Walden University, LLC users with a collection of resources like transportation, medication management, mental health counseling, food subsidy programs, employment training, housing assistance, and General Education Development (GED) programs. Jacob's twin brother, Jason, is the program manager for a nonprofit organization that provides food bank services and shelter placement for the homeless. Organizational policy dictates that contracts with outside agencies must be reviewed by the accounting department to avoid conflicts of interest or the appearance of a conflict of interest. The accounting department has reported to you that Jacob has approved a 5-year contract with his brother's organization without the accounting department's review, and service users are reporting that they are not receiving all the services your organization promises to offer. As the leader of the organization, explain the ethical implications of this situation and how you would handle it.