Challenges in the Global Business Environment
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Imagin" rel="nofollow">ine that you have been appoin" rel="nofollow">inted as Apple’s Chief Compliance Officer and must prepare a video presentation for Apple’s suppliers regardin" rel="nofollow">ing Apple’s Supplier Code of Conduct to deliver via a web meetin" rel="nofollow">ing. To prepare for your presentation, review Apple’s Supplier Code of Conduct, located at https://www.apple.com/supplier-responsibility/. Next, use a tablet, smartphone, laptop, desktop, or traditional video recorder to record a maximum of a five to seven (5-7) min" rel="nofollow">inute dynamic video on Apple’s Code of Conduct. Alternatively, you may submit a four to six (4-6) page paper in" rel="nofollow">instead of the video submission. In addition to the recorded video, you must also create a presentation usin" rel="nofollow">ing PowerPoin" rel="nofollow">int (or other equivalent software) summarizin" rel="nofollow">ing the important changes and explanations regardin" rel="nofollow">ing the code of conduct that you communicated in" rel="nofollow">in your video presentation to email to the suppliers after the meetin" rel="nofollow">ing for future reference.
Part 1: Video Presentation OR Paper Prepare and present a video that is a maximum of five to seven (5-7) min" rel="nofollow">inutes OR write a four to six (4-6) page paper in" rel="nofollow">in which you: List specific changes that Apple has made to its Code of Conduct in" rel="nofollow">in recent years. Provide at least one (1) example of each change. Explain" rel="nofollow">in the identified changes to the suppliers in" rel="nofollow">in such a way that they will understand the standards that Apple requires in" rel="nofollow">in order to main" rel="nofollow">intain" rel="nofollow">in their relationship with the company.
Part 2: PowerPoin" rel="nofollow">int Presentation Create a six to eight (6-8) slide PowerPoin" rel="nofollow">int presentation in" rel="nofollow">in which you: Summarize Apple’s Supplier Responsibility in" rel="nofollow">information.
Discuss Apple’s stance on each of the followin" rel="nofollow">ing areas: Empowerin" rel="nofollow">ing workers Labor and Human Rights Health and Safety The Environment Accountability Identify the key ways that Apple’s Progress Report has changed sin" rel="nofollow">ince last year. Examin" rel="nofollow">ine the manner in" rel="nofollow">in which Apple’s Supplier Code of Conduct helps the organization operate as a socially responsible organization. Provide detailed speaker notes of what you would say if you were deliverin" rel="nofollow">ing the presentation. Submit a reference page with at least two (2) quality references that you have used for this presentation / paper.