Samsung: Ethical Puption And Corruptors In The Technology Industry

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Samsung is undoubtedly one of the most prominent and most well-known competitors in the technology industry, particularly in the mobile communication scene against its long-time rival Apple. With an average annual revenue of around two hundred billion USD and firm control over the Asia mobile market, Samsung stands strong. However, with fame and wealth come corruption and unethical actions. Samsung is as infamous as it’s famous, with numerous scandals from faulty devices, to shady deals that ended with more scandal and lawsuits. Due to Samsung’s past actions and to prevent future mistakes and scandals, as a company, Samsung needs to be completely transparent with their background deals, their business practices, and to believe in the benefit of transparency. From looking at Samsung’s main website, there is a lack of information regarding the manufacturer of products and labors related information. Samsung, similar to other companies, had slowly become more environmentally friendly and embraced transparency to show that they committed. In the case of Samsung, they have their website to show their innovations that help the environment, from new eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient technologies, and top-notch manufacturing facilities/technologies (Eco-Innovation: Building a Smarter Future). However, there is neither clear information regarding labor practices nor any detail information on the manufacturer anywhere on their website. From the company’s website, even after

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