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Assignment : Workplace Ethics

Overview

This assignment will give you the opportunity to choose an article and then write about the ethical implications and the impact of the

Write a paper in which you:

• Analyze the following questions associated with your chosen article and discuss them using concepts you learned in this course.

• What ideals, effects, and consequences are at stake?

• Have any moral rights been violated?

• What would a Utilitarian recommend?

• What would a Kantian recommend?

• Explain your rationale for each of your answers to your chosen article with supporting evidence.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

1. This course requires use of Strayer Writing Standards (SWS). The format is different than other Strayer University courses. Please take a moment to review the SWS documentation for details.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

• Determine the considerations for and process of ethical business decision making to balance corporate and social responsibilities and address moral, economic, and legal concerns.

• Analyze selected business situations using the predominant ethical theories, such as utilitarian, Kantian, and virtue ethics to guide ethical business decision making.

• Determine the implications and impact of various civil liberty laws in the workplace, such as hiring, promotion, discipline, discharge, and wage discrimination.

• Use technology and information resources to research issues in business ethics.

• Write clearly and concisely about business ethics using proper writing mechanics.