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Assignment: Biggest Corporate Scandals Analysis Report
Teaching Business Ethics from Review Activity
Top 10 Biggest Corporate Scandals - a recount of the largest corporate scandals, created in 2016.
YouTube Video: "Top 10 Biggest Corporate Scandals" Length: 13:38 (can be broken down)
Task
A. What are some of the commonalities in these scandals?
B. Understanding that a benefit of ethical conduct is profits, how is unethical conduct detrimental to profitability?
C. How would you defend an organizational commitment to business ethics?
Here are the steps for completing the task:
A. Begin by watching the assigned video and answer the corresponding questions related to its content.
B. Your notes must be completed individually; collaboration with other students is not permitted. Ensure to include the specific topics covered in the video.
C. List the names of companies mentioned in the video that have been involved in scandals. Reflect on the themes observed during your viewing.
Afterward, provide a few paragraphs discussing your emotional response to the video. Did it provoke feelings of anger, sadness, sympathy, or amusement? Consider whether the types of scandals presented were intended to evoke these emotions. Summarize the main message you believe the video aimed to convey. Can you imagine yourself in a situation similar to those depicted? How would you react?
Conclude your presentation by rating the video on a scale from 1 to 5. A rating of 1 indicates the video was unsatisfactory, failing to address the issues effectively, while a 5 suggests it was outstanding, providing valuable insights. You should be prepared to defend your rating during class discussions.