Reference no: EM132486758 , Length: word count:1000

1. Business ethics: managing corporate citizenship and sustainability in the age of globalization.
2. Ethics theory & business practice.
3. The Oxford Handbook of Corporate Social Responsibility
4. Corporate social responsibility

Aim for the assignment:

Should write 1000 words about (Environmental pollution issue with Volkswagen) using the references referred to above, as well as applies the following theories to the issue:

1. externalities:"the positive and negative impacts of an economic transaction that are borne by those other than the parties engaging in the transaction".
2. Utilitarianism, a consequentialist ethics theory,
3. Milton Friedman's agency argument criticism of CSR
4. why CSR is criticized for being too pro-business
5. some ways in which the scope of CSR might be too narrow
6. some reasons why CSR might fail to achieve it's goals
7. Kantian ethics theory
8. The ends justify the means, it's all about maximizing the good.

Your narrative should be written clearly and coherently in English. It should be correctly punctuated and sentences should be clearly structured. You should avoid long, overly complex sentences.You might also consider the pressures experienced by key decision makers, and/or the personal ethical beliefs that might have motivated their decisions. Explanation should draw on course-based theory where appropriate.

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