: Business Ethics and Corporate Governance
: Busin" rel="nofollow">iness Ethics and Corporate Governance
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Task Instructions
In the Learnin" rel="nofollow">ing Journal you should be givin" rel="nofollow">ing your opin" rel="nofollow">inion, based on the readin" rel="nofollow">ings as well as additional research. You should aim
for 5 sources (in" rel="nofollow">includin" rel="nofollow">ing your assigned readin" rel="nofollow">ings) and websites of news articles and the chosen busin" rel="nofollow">inesses. These sources
referenced correctly usin" rel="nofollow">ing Harvard or APA style. The aim is to demonstrate your understandin" rel="nofollow">ing of the content and theories
through applyin" rel="nofollow">ing this in" rel="nofollow">in your responses. You should not directly quote any material: it needs to be all of your own ideas. You may
choose to use current news events to demonstrate further application of the theory.
Learnin" rel="nofollow">ing Journal 1 (20%)
Length: 1000 words
In this Learnin" rel="nofollow">ing Journal you are required to answer the followin" rel="nofollow">ing two questions regardin" rel="nofollow">ing ethics, busin" rel="nofollow">iness and society.
Fin" rel="nofollow">ind an example in" rel="nofollow">in the media of a busin" rel="nofollow">iness or not-for-proflt organisation you thin" rel="nofollow">ink is actin" rel="nofollow">ing unethically. Summarise the example,
providin" rel="nofollow">ing details of the organisation and the issue. In your answerjustify why you thin" rel="nofollow">ink it is an ethical issue. Discuss any aspects
of legal regulations which relate to this issue.
Select an organisation and critically examin" rel="nofollow">ine its CSR position. How does this busin" rel="nofollow">iness express its position (e.g. what do they say
they value? What do they do?)'? What are the effects of their CSR policies and practices? (NB: if the company outlin" rel="nofollow">ines several
aspects of CSR behaviours, you can focus your answer on one).
It is suggested that you develop your responses within" rel="nofollow">in a word document and then copy and paste your answers in" rel="nofollow">into the
Learnin" rel="nofollow">ing Journal.
Overall, the Learnin" rel="nofollow">ing Journal should be 1000 words (excludin" rel="nofollow">ing the reference list). This equates to approximately 500 words per
question. Both questions are weighted equally.
Australian organisations to answer the questions.
Harvard Referencin" rel="nofollow">ing (as per in" rel="nofollow">instructions above in" rel="nofollow">incl. websites, news sources as needed).