Between weeks 2 and 6 you will research and prepare an eight (8) to ten (10) full pages (excluding title page, abstract and references) position paper in APA format addressing all of the following issues:
Identifies ethical issue as it related to the business environment
Ethical Analysis – includes concepts, theories, practices and social responsibility as relating to ethics
Legal Analysis – includes appropriate legal theories, laws, codes precedent and court cases
Law v. Ethics – liability versus responsibility
Important Information for this Paper
Students should review the template for a research paper on the main class page.
Students will be expected to include three (3) to five (5) scholarly resources which will include at least two business journals and two named companies or legal cases that have dealt with the selected topic. Wikipedia is not a scholarly source.
Students will be expected to submit their paper in APA format with in text citation and references
Students should review the grading rubric for additional information as to expectations for the paper
If you are not familiar with APA, please review the sections on APA at the course home page or on the library website. You can also contact the Student Success Center for assistance. This instructor as well as Wilmington University takes plagiarism very seriously. If plagiarism is detected, I will award a zero as a grade. If there are multiple instances of plagiarism, the student will be reported to the University. Students are reminded that plagiarism is also submitting a paper you prepared for another class in this class.
Timeline for Paper