BUS340 Unit 1 Discussion Latest 2016 December From your personal experience, describe a situation th

BUS340 Unit 1 Discussion Latest 2016 December From your personal experience, describe a situation th

BUS340 Unit 1 Discussion Latest 2016 DecemberFrom your personal experience, describe a situation that youhave faced that you considered an ethical dilemma.
BUS340Unit 2 Discussion Latest 2016 DecemberAfterreviewing Utilitarianism and Universalism this week, discuss which of theseprinciples you think is most often applied in business. Explain your reasoningby providing examples to support your thought process.
BUS340Unit 3 Discussion Latest 2016 DecemberWhat are the reasons forencouraging managers to use the stakeholder approach? Would these reasons applyto teams?
BUS340Unit 4 Discussion Latest 2016 December
Identifya company in the media or with which you are familiar that operatesethically. What are the reasons this company/organization is ethical? (Youmay refer to the leadership, management, products, or services of theorganization.)
BUS340Unit 5 Discussion Latest 2016 December
Identifya recent example of a corporation accused of false or deceitful advertising.How did it justify the claims made in its ad? Do you agree or disagree withthe claims? Explain. IMPORTANT! Do not use the same example as ourclassmates! Before you post, double check to see what examples have alreadybeen used and find a new one!
BUS340Unit 6 Discussion Latest 2016 December
Doyou believe most CEOs in U.S. companies are overpaid and underperform?Explain. What pay or performance criteria do you believe should be used fortop-level officers in publicly traded companies?
BUS340Unit 7 Discussion Latest 2016 December
Identifytwo major trends in the changing demographics of the work force. Include atrend that you as a student or employee are now or could be affected by.
BUS340Unit 8 Discussion Latest 2016 December
Whatcompetencies do you (a) have, and/or (b) need if you were to join—or arealready working for—a global company in which you would spend time indifferent countries?
BUS340Unit 1 Case Study Latest 2016 DecemberAfter reading the case study: “Bernard L.Madoff Investment Securities†on pages 31-39 of Weiss, please answer the caseQuestions on page 39.The answers to the case study questions shouldbe included on a 1-2 page double spaced Word document and contain in-text APAcitation where applicable. Also make sure that you refer to the grading rubricfor this assignment provided under course information.
BUS340 Unit2 Review Submission History Latest 2016 DecemberRead thecase “Ford’s Pinto Fires: The Retrospective View of Ford’s Field RecallCoordinator”While case dates back a number ofyears it is very prominent in the study of business ethics.The case is found on pp.91-96 of theWeiss text and has questions for analysis on page 96.The answers to the case studyquestions should be included on a 1-2 page double spaced Word document andcontain in-text APA citation where applicable.· Make sure you refer to thegrading rubric for this assigSocial media and its use have major impplicaationsin the business ethics arena.Read the case study: SocialNetworking and Social Responsibility (pp. 410-417) and address thequestions found on pp.416-417Case Study Assignment guidelines:
The answers to the case study questions should beincluded on a 1-2 page double spaced Word document and contain in-text APAcitation where applicable.
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BUS340 Unit4 Application Report 1: a brief research report Latest 2016 DecemberGuidelines and details forApplication Report #1 Helping the Environment:Find a recent article discussing aninnovative way in which a corporation is helping the environment. Explain whythe method is innovative and whether you believe the method will really helpthe environment or will only help the company promote its image as a goodcitizen. Use parts of this chapter to evaluate your answer.Your report should be 1-2 pagedouble spaced Word document and contain in-text APA citation plus a separateAPA references page. You are urged to use spelling and grammar checks and totake advantage of the Writing Center [email protected]). In your report, youshould:
Summarize the articleExplain and validate selection with examplesAnalyze and answer the all the questions asked
BUS340 Unit6 Case Study Latest 2016 DecemberSocial media and its use have majorimpplicaations in the business ethics arena.Read the case study: SocialNetworking and Social Responsibility (pp. 410-417) and address thequestions found on pp.416-417Case Study Assignment guidelines:
The answers to the case study questions should beincluded on a 1-2 page double spaced Word document and contain in-text APAcitation where applicable.Make sure you refer to the grading rubric for thisassignmentBUS340 Unit7 Application Report Latest 2016 DecemberGuidelines for Application Report:This application report assignmentis designed to allow you to demonstrate your awareness of current topics inbusiness that have definite ethical implications.Select an article from recent newsthat you feel addresses the subject matter of this unit. In your report, youwill show how the article relates to business ethics practice, specifically asit relates to this unit’s topic. The article should be from the currentbusiness press such as Wall Street Journal, Financial Times, Business Week,Forbes, or any major newspapers’ business section. Your report should be 1-2page double spaced Word document and contain in-text APA citation plus aseparate APA references page. You are urged to use spelling and grammar checksand to take advantage of the Writing Center ( [email protected]). In yourreport, you should:Summarize the articleAnalyze how the article relates tothe unit’s topic and the study of management.Answer the questions: What does thearticle teach us about practicing management? What did you learn?
BUS340 Unit8 Reflective Paper Business Ethics Latest 2016 DecemberPost University is proud to have itsbusiness school named the Malcolm Baldrige School of Business. Malcolm Baldrigewas a business and government leader know for embracing and practicing thehighest ethical standards.Self-assessment is a criticalcomponent of the Baldrige Quality process. Accordingly, this assignment willrequire you to engage in a reflective process and allow you to develop andarticulate your own thoughts on the concept of “business ethics”,ethical principles, organizational issues, personal and organizational learningand other important features discussed in the course.Your paper should cover the issuesabove, address your learning experience in the course and identify areas ofyour greatest (or least if necessary) development or understanding. Awell-developed paper will make reference to the course information in acoherent and thoughtful way, introduce new thinking if appropriate and show anunderstanding of the course materials and their application in anyorganizational or personal environment.In the case of this reflectionlength does not matter; quality does. Show a depth of thought and considerationworthy of a course in quality systems. Write clearly and in a grammaticallycorrect manner. Remember, clarity of presentation goes a long way in enhancingthe credibility of the presentation.Please consider this paper as anexercise in academic writing. Make every effort to conform to the standards ofthe Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, 5thor6th Edition.The assignment is due at the end ofthe course and is worth 20% of your grade.
BUS340Unit 3 Quiz 1 Latest 2016 DecemberQuestion 14 out of 4 points____ are individuals, companies, groups, andnations that cause and respond to external issues, opportunities, and threats.Question 20 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following is not a macro levelenvironmental force?Question 30 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following environmentaldimensions continues to evolve into a more global context of trade, markets,and resource flows?Question 44 out of 4 pointsDemographically, the workforce has become moreQuestion 54 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following is considered asecondary stakeholder group?Question 64 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following is considered a primarystakeholder group?Question 70 out of 4 pointsUsing moral reflection and creativity is notimportant when deciding between two “right†or “wrong†choices.TrueFalseQuestion 80 out of 4 pointsIt has been estimated that theft costscompanies $60 billion annually, and that 59% of workers admit to or think aboutstealing from their employers.TrueFalseQuestion 94 out of 4 pointsAccording to Laura Nash, ____ is the study ofhow personal moral norms apply to the activities and goals of commercialenterprise.Question 100 out of 4 pointsAccording to Nash, business ethics deals withwhich of the following areas of managerial decision making?All of these choicesQuestion 114 out of 4 pointsIn addition to the classic ethical principles,three broad, straight moral orientations that can be applied to individuals,groups, and organizations areQuestion 124 out of 4 pointsEthics refers to which of the following?Question 134 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following questions should beasked when a manager perceives a problem?Question 140 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following popular myths arguesthat business practices are basically amoral, since business operates in a freemarket?Question 150 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following are known to interactmore with external stakeholders, and thus at Stage 4 (Kohlberg)?Question 160 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following is a common area offocus for stockholder and stakeholder approach?Question 170 out of 4 pointsThe management approach that includes analyticconcepts for mapping and evaluating strategy is ____.Question 180 out of 4 pointsWhich approach provides a framework thatenables users to map and, ideally, manage the corporation’s relationship withgroups to reach “win-win” collaborative outcomes?Question 194 out of 4 pointsThe primary stakeholders of a firm include allof the following exceptQuestion 204 out of 4 pointsA ____ is any interest, share, or claim that agroup or individual has in the outcome of a corporation’s policies, procedures,or actions toward others.Question 210 out of 4 pointsAccording to the stakeholder analysis, onceyou have identified the stakeholders who are directly or indirectly involvedwith your firm, which of the following steps comes next?Question 220 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following is NOT an area of moralresponsibility for organizations?Question 230 out of 4 pointsA type 2, marginal, stakeholder calls for a(n)____ strategy.Question 240 out of 4 pointsTo identify and respond to trends that lead toorganizational opportunities and threats, many companies use which of thefollowing?Question 254 out of 4 pointsFry and Ury base their negotiationrecommendations on all of the following except
BUS340Unit 5 Quiz 2 Latest 2016 DecemberQuestion 14 out of 4 pointsAll of the following criteria can be used inethical reasoning exceptQuestion 24 out of 4 pointsThe basic ____ view holds that an action isjudged as right, good, or wrong on the basis of its consequences.Question 34 out of 4 pointsUtilitarianism is a useful principle forconducting a stakeholder analysis, since it forces decision makers toQuestion 44 out of 4 pointsAll of the following are problems withutilitarianism exceptQuestion 50 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following is a limitation ofprinciple of rights?Question 64 out of 4 pointsAffirmative action programs are examples ofwhich type of justice?Question 74 out of 4 pointsLaying off employees without fair notice orcompensation represents which of the following?Question 80 out of 4 pointsWhen communicating, negotiating, or workingwith a pragmatist, one shouldQuestion 94 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following is considered the topcompany in the list of Top 10 Companies and Best Corporate Board Practices?Question 104 out of 4 pointsThe ____ ethic focuses on the importance ofrelationships among businesses, customers, and stakeholders.Question 114 out of 4 pointsStudies have shown that a combination of allof the following except ____ prevent illegal action.Question 124 out of 4 pointsEveryone’s access to relevant informationneeded in order to conduct business is a trait of which kind of market?Question 134 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following federal agencies areappointed to prohibit unfair industry activities?Question 144 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following requires fulldisclosure of credit terms?Question 154 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following provides a conservationprogram for plants and animals?Question 164 out of 4 pointsThe right to have access to basic essentialgoods and services is considered which of the following?Question 174 out of 4 pointsA company that supports a consumer’s freechoice is fulfilling which of the following?Question 184 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following agencies enforces consumercivil rights?Question 194 out of 4 points____ control regulates what consumers can andshould hear and see.Question 204 out of 4 pointsAccording to the free market theory’s view,“let the buyer beware” principle, consumers and corporations areprotected and regulated by Adam Smith’sQuestion 214 out of 4 pointsOnly 355 punitive damages verdicts were handeddown by the state and federal courts over the past 25 years. One-fourth ofthose awards involved a single product, which wasQuestion 224 out of 4 pointsAll of the following factors have caused andcontributed to environmental pollution exceptQuestion 234 out of 4 pointsWhich of these is the manager mindset in thefirefighter stage of environmental corporate commitment?Question 244 out of 4 pointsCritics of alcohol ads argue that ____continue to be targeted as primary customers.Question 254 out of 4 pointsWhich of the following stakeholders areconsidered the most important for a business?