I think a more apt analogy would be a fast food employee believing that the burger patties were harmful, and in response deciding to leak the purchase order for

I think a more apt analogy would be a fast food employee believing that the burger patties were harmful, and in response deciding to leak the purchase order for burger patties and buns. The employee may unaware that a rival burger chain could use that information to renegotiate with the supplier. This would potentially hurt the relationship between the employer and the supplier.