Blowing the Whistle | Is whistle-blowing a good thing?

Is whistle-blowing a good thing?

1. Many individuals, especially the media believe that whistle-blowing is a good thing, not only because it can save an organization millions of dollars, but because it can often prevent substantial harm to consumers. 
2. However, some individuals may argue that whistle-blowers are motivated by money or have egos and a “troublemaker” personality.  Also, some feel that whistle-blowers are “sneaks” or “squealer” who has broken the trust and loyalty of their employer.

Source: Ghillyer_Business Ethics A Real World Approach 2e