Reference no: EM131717610

Assignment: Ethical Foundations

Tasks:

1. Select any four of the following fundamental theories:

o The Ten Commandments
o The Justification of Human Rights
o Utilitarianism
o Aristotelian Ethics
o International Ethics Standards for Business
o Distributive Justice
o The Entitlement Theory
o Fundamental International Rights
o Model Business Principles
o The Caux Principles

2. Using the Argosy University online library resources or the Internet, conduct research to analyze the ethical principles of the selected theories.

3. Create a chart in a Microsoft Word document comparing the four selected theories. Your chart must include the following:

o A description of the basic tenets of each theory.
o A description of the historical or social setting of each theory.
o An explanation of how the ethical principles of the selected theories apply to a corporate setting.