For your case, please write a 3-to-4-page considering the following questions:
What is the ethical issue being discussed? Briefly introduce the case with the essential aspects to making a decision.
How do the topics/theories discussed in class help you in the ethical decision-making process? Choose 3 different topics/theories that are part of this course material and describe how they could be used to make an ethical decision.
You must choose 1 from each of the following 3 categories:
Leadership Theories: Trait, Skill, Behavior, Strengths, Situational, Leader/Member Exchange, Transformational, Authentic, Servant, Adaptive, Inclusive, Gender
Worldviews: Religious, Secular Humanism, Relativism, Pluralism
Normative Ethical Theories: Egoism, Utilitarianism, Principles, Virtue
Assume you are the manager in charge of handling this problem. What would be your proposed solution to effectively deal with this situation? As the manager, write an email to the CEO recommending policy changes at the organizational level to ensure such an event does not occur again.
The text includes questions following each case. You do NOT have to answer these questions; however, they may be a good guide for shaping your answers to the above points.
Do not write this paper in question answer format, but in essay format with introduction, body and conclusion.
You may NOT use one of the cases that was used for the Business Ethics Case Study Presentations during class.
Marks shall be given as follows:
Clarity around the ethical issue being debated. Full marks will be given for the ability to outline the ethical issue clearly and succinctly. – 3/20
Reflection on and linkage to the class material including the ethical topics and theories which are relevant in assessing the challenge. – 7/20
Proposed solution or outcome recommended. Form and usefulness of the email providing guidance on organizational change. – 3/20
Organization, formatting and structure of paper (12 font, 1-inch margins, double-spaced, paragraph indentation and length, (introduction, body and conclusion)), quality of writing/communicating. – 7/20
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