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Ethical Reasoning Assignment – 25 points Students will be responsible for writing a paper that identifies the ethical issue in the current event. Refer to the article uploaded to the Blackboard. You need to read this article and search for other relevant materials in order to answer the questions below. You are expected to cite and include all the references in your answer script. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Questions:

1. What are the ethical issues behind the case? 2. Identify the key stakeholders AND their interests/demands that the top management team

(TMT) should consider in the process of making the ethical decisions. Justify your selection. 3. Provide two potential solutions AND analyze their respective (costs/benefits) impacts on the key

stakeholders you identified above. 4. What would be your recommendations to the solutions that TMT should take?

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ The deadline for submission is 4/29, 11:00 PM. Formatting Requirements The written analysis will be double spaced, with 1 inch margins on all four sides, and typed with Times New Roman font of size 12. The analysis should NOT exceed 5 pages (including tables and figures, and excluding references). Papers, including the primary article as well as any other sources used, are expected to be properly referenced. In addition to direct quotes, any facts from the article or another source that are repeated in the paper must be referenced. Any paper not properly referenced will lose points from the grade. The APA reference style is recommended.

Submission Requirements

Upload your assignment via the TurnItIn function via Blackboard (TurnItIn is a tool that helps detect plagiarism). TurnItIn will keep a log of your submission date/time. You should receive an email within 24 hours confirming your submission.

The Ethical Reasoning Evaluation Rubric is meant to assess a student’s ability to identify ethical issue(s) and exhibit informed ethical judgment when faced with an ethical decision.

Traits Performance Levels

Excellent Good Room for Improvement

1. Identifies ethical issue(s)

Describes the ethical issue(s) or action(s) in a comprehensive manner and ascertains what must be decided clearly.

Describes the ethical issue(s) or action(s) and ascertains what must be decided.

Omits some important details about the ethical issue(s) or action(s), or requires more clarity on what must be decided.

2. Considers stakeholders

Determines a list of relevant stakeholders with strong justifications on the choice of stakeholders.

Determines a list of relevant stakeholders with justifications on the choice of stakeholders.

Omits at least one critical stakeholder or requires more justification on the choice of stakeholders.

3. Analyzes alternatives and consequences

Evaluates alternatives and reflects on the viewpoint of the identified stakeholders in a comprehensive manner.

Evaluates alternatives and reflects on the viewpoint of the identified stakeholders.

Omits some important alternatives or viewpoint of the identified stakeholders.

4. Chooses an action Decides on a clear course of action with strong links between the chosen action and the ethical reasoning analyses.

Decides on a clear course of action and links the chosen action to the ethical reasoning analyses.

Decides on a course of action but requires stronger links between the chosen action and the ethical reasoning analyses.