How has Herbalife demonstrated social responsibility

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Comparative Business Ethics & Social Responsibility Assignment -

Assessment Title - Group Case Study Report and Presentations on 'Herbalife Reborn'

Purpose of the assessment (with ULO Mapping) - Students able to:

1. Compare and contrast diverse approaches to ethical decision making.

2. Evaluate the implications of the legal pressure for ethical behaviour in organisations.

3. Examine ethical issues as they relate to basic values and the challenge of determining an ethical issues in business.

4. Understand how moral philosophies and values influence individual and group ethical decision making in business.

5. Apply and enhance problem-solving skills in solving and managing ethical dilemmas within an organisation.

Assignment Specifications - Task: Group Report + Presentation

Topic: Case Study on "Herbalife Reborn".

Students will form into groups of a minimum of 3 (three) students and maximum 4 (four) students. You are not allowed to submit the assignment as an individual assignment. Each group will complete a detailed analysis and present their case assessment, analysis, and outside research to the class based on the case study on 'Herbalife Reborn'. The case study is available on your prescribed textbook: Ferrell, O., Fraedrich, J. and Ferrell, L (2018), Business Ethics: Ethical Decision Making and Cases, 12th ed, Southwestern, Cengage Learning.

You are required to answer the questions located at the end of the case study and the questions are as follows:

1. Why has Herbalife's multilevel compensation model been confused with a pyramid scheme?

2. Describe the differences between a legitimate business model and a pyramid scheme

3. How has Herbalife demonstrated social responsibility?

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES -

  • FTC decision on Herbalife.
  • Multilevel marketing vs. pyramid schemes.
  • FTC decision on BurnLounge.

Ideally, your report needs to consist at least the following structure:

1. Executive Summary: ideally one page, but no more than two

2. Section 1: Introduction

3. Section 2: Main body of the report consists of the questions at the end of the case study (or as above)

4. Section 3: Conclusions:

5. Reference List: In between 15-20 references

Presentations will run for approximately 10 minutes. To successfully assess a case, you must engage in additional research to gather more background information as well as current information on the company and situation. The class presentation should present the case, elicit discussion and summarise the main points as far as your group has determined.

Attachment:- Business Ethics & Social Responsibility Assignment File.rar

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The essay deals with various approaches that takes place in business operation. These rights may or may not be constitutional in nature. It deals with case study of herbalife that was established in the year 1980. It deal with general questions regarding the company would now be taken and answers to the same would be found out to satisfy reader’s interests.

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8/15/2019 10:31:34 PM

No Of Pages/Words: 2500. Weight 35 % of the total assessments - Total Marks 25% for Group Report + 10% for Group Presentation. Submission Guidelines - All work must be submitted on Blackboard by the due date along with a completed Assignment Cover Page. The assignment must be in MS Word format, no spacing, 12-pt Arial font and 2 cm margins on all four sides of your page with appropriate section headings and page numbers. Reference sources must be cited in the text of the report, and listed appropriately at the end in a reference list using Harvard referencing style.

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8/15/2019 10:31:27 PM

Report Marking Rubric - All required sections are included, and each is effectively organized. No formatting errors exist. Symptoms are clearly identified and clustered, with each cluster of symptoms pointing toward an underlying problem. Each problem is analyzed thoughtfully and thoroughly. Pros and cons are provided for each alternative and each is very convincing. Recommendations are directly responsive to problems and provide effective, efficient, feasible recommendations. Responsibilities for actions are included. No grammatical errors exist. Report contains no errors in documentation (including citations, signal phrases, or References). Student introduces and analyzes found information in a professional manner. Student has understood the objective of the task and completed the assignment as instructed and has made extensive reference to the ethical theory throughout and where relevant.

len2358166

8/15/2019 10:31:20 PM

Presentation Marking Rubric - There are no errors in spelling, grammar and punctuation. Information is clear and concise on each slide. Visually appealing/engaging. Extensive knowledge of topic. Members showed complete understanding of assignment. Accurately answered all questions posed. Regular/constant eye contact, The audience was engaged, and presenters held the audience’s attention. Appropriate speaking volume & body language. The presentation was a concise summary of the topic with all questions answered. Comprehensive and complete coverage of information. All presenters knew the information, participated equally, and helped each other as needed. Extremely prepared and rehearsed.

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