exploring contemporary issues in Business Ethics. The purpose of your Term Project is to demonstrate your understanding, comprehension, and mastery of the following concepts: Identify and recognize ethical issues in business. Explain the role of values in ethical decision making Use Business Ethics terminology Throughout this semester you will be acquiring knowledge on Business Ethics topics, theories, as well as terminology. You will apply this new knowledge to your Course Project. First, you will identify a current Business Ethics topic. You can choose your topic from the options listed below, or you may choose a current topic that interests you. Once you have chosen your topic, you will then choose ten (10) current readings/articles that are directly related to your topic from a credible source. Suggestions for sources are listed below as well. Every week you will review one of your ten articles, and write a 500 word synopsis summarizing the reading and describing how it applies in a practical, professional context to Business Ethics. It is suggested that you begin working on your Course Project during Week 4, and completing one milestone per week through Week 12. At the completion of the twelve weeks you will have accumulated ten article summaries. You will then assemble your ten completed written summaries, a cover page, a table of contents, and an APA formatted References page, including a link to each article, in a professional portfolio to submit for grading during Week 13. Ideas of topics include: Whistleblowing Corruption Advertising/Marketing Social Responsibility Product Liability Equal Employment Opportunity Ideas for sources include: Journals Newspapers Magazines (Newsweek, Business Week, Time) Internet Deliverables

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TABLE OF CONTENT Business ethics Definition The Morris Maisto ethical systems model Factors that influence ethical decisions The main ethical theories The three categories of ethical issues Principles ... View the full answer