week 8 assignment

1.       Summarize the main principles of agency.

2.       Analyze the circumstances under which Uber might be liable for the conduct of its drivers.

3.       Identify the steps Uber can take, if any, to limit its legal exposure for the conduct of its drivers.

4.       Use at least three (3) quality resources in this assignment. Note: Wikipedia is not an acceptable reference and proprietary Websites do not qualify as academic resources.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

·         Your news brief or memo should include a heading, summary statement, background and recommendations.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

·         Analyze and apply the concepts of ethical decision making,  corporate governance and  corporate social responsibility.

·         Analyze and evaluate the employment-at-will doctrine and the statutory protections afforded employees.

·         Analyze and evaluate laws and regulations relative to product safety, liability and representations.

·         Write clearly and concisely about law, ethics, and corporate governance using proper writing mechanics.

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