Cedric Monroe is on the Board of Directors of Ikonia Inc., a company that specializes in developing customized marketing strategies. Cedric recruited two Ikonia executives to join him in starting a...

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Cedric Monroe is on the Board of Directors of Ikonia Inc., a company that specializes in developing customized marketing strategies. Cedric recruited two Ikonia executives to join him in starting a social media marketing business. The three of them continued to work for Ikonia, while they were planning their venture and used their positions to gather information on customer needs, purchase equipment with Ikonia’s corporate discount, and recruit potential customers. During this time they did not reveal to Ikonia their intend to open a competing business. A year later they officially registered their business and soon after Ikonia’s leadership discovered its existence. Cedric and his two partners immediately resigned but Ikonia sued them for damages.

  1. Are the director and the two executive officers liable?

  2. Did they act ethically?

  3. Who do you think will win and why?

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Answered Same DayAug 06, 2021

Answer To: Cedric Monroe is on the Board of Directors of Ikonia Inc., a company that specializes in developing...

Sanjukta answered on Aug 06 2021
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It can be said that the answer to the question is highly dependent on the fact th
at upon what type of the Contractual Obligation in terms of the Directors are towards the business as well as firm. It has been observed that in the contractual obligation both employees and the employers are responsible for the contract agreement legally. Therefore, it becomes extremely vital that both of the parties follow their sides concerning the contract. In some of the states, the employment rules and regulation tends to vary to a great extent. For instance, in some of the states, it is stated that one cannot start any other business when they agree to terms of working with the present company. On the other hand, there are some of the states that have highlighted the fact that they will accept someone doing another business while committed to a business provided they have some valid reason behind it. In both of the cases, the contract of employment under the contractual obligation is different....
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