Reference no: EM132392244 , Length: word count : 500
Reflexion paper instructions:
1. Write a 2-pages reflexion paper about one of the topics shown below. You might want to find on the Internet what a reflexion paper means before start writing the article.
2. It must be written in APA style (cover page, abstract, introduction, main body-reflective contribution (2 pages minimum), conclusions, and references).
3. The paper must be written in your own words and MUST BE AN INDIVIDUAL/ORIGINAL REFLEXION considering the ethics concepts studied throughout the course.
Topics:
1. You will find a comprehensive list of business ethics sites. One at the site, go to the section on Corporate Codes of Ethics. Look at three examples of codes in different industries. What elements do they have in common? How are they different? Suggest how one of the codes could be improved.
2. Richard S. Scrushy, former CEO of HealthSouth Corporation, was charged with $1.4 billion in fraud. He was acquitted. Bernie Ebbers, former CEO of WorldCom, was found guilty of helping mastermind an $11 billion accounting fraud. Go to the Internet and read several articles about the charges against both men. Find articles on why one was guilty on all counts and the other acquitted on all counts. Explain the ethical issues involved with each. Were they completely different or the same? Also, read about the latest charges against Scrushy and comment on them.
3. Visit the Fur is Dead Web site on the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA). Read about PETA's view of the fur industry. Do you agree with this view? Why or Why not? How do you think manufacturers of fur clothing would justify their actions to someone from PETA? Would you work for a store that sold fur-trimmed clothing? Explain your answer.