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Introduction In the case study of A Tale of Two Boards there are numerous ethical issues outlined within Disney and Boeing which include conflicts of interest, agency theory, integrity, plans of excessive compensation, corruption, personal business problems and even using confidential information. These types of ethical violations show a lack of corporate governance and limited accountability on the part of the Board of Directors to commit to conducting business ethically. Disney Regarding Disney's CEO, Michael Eisner has shown numerous areas of conflict of interest and even agency problems to create a weak and constrained board of directors. Many board members had personal ties to him, whether through his son's school, his personal architect, or his personal attorney, they were unwilling to examine or even question his business decisions, some of which were mistakes serious and caused shortages at Disney. performance. These directors personally obtained financial rewards and favors because of their personal relationship with Eisner, which constituted a clear conflict of interest....