Assignment:  Legal and Ethical Issue

Assignment: Legal and Ethical Issue

Assignment: Legal and Ethical Issue

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Prepare an 11- to 15-page paper (not including the title and reference pages) that assesses a legal/ethical issue or situation relating to a current, previous, or potential future work environment. Use at least 10 scholarly sources that are suitable for research in a graduate-level course.

Your paper must include the following:

• A description of a business situation that presents a      legal and ethical issue. The business situation must be from prior,      current, or anticipated future employment experiences or from a current      event. The description of the business situation must not exceed two      pages.
• An analysis of the ethical concerns raised by the      situation.

• Apply at least two different ethical theories to the       situation to support at least two different outcomes.
• The paper must determine which ethical outlook as       applied to this particular situation will result in the best legal       outcome for the business.
• An explanation of at least three of the relevant areas      of law that have been addressed in this course (e.g., constitutional law,      contracts, anti-trust law, securities regulations, employment law,      environmental law, crimes, or torts) and an assessment of the each area of      law as it applies to the business situation identified.
• A recommendation to reduce liability exposure and      improve the ethical climate or the overall ethics of the situation. Your      recommendation must be supported by specific legal, ethical, and business      principles. A recommendation to reduce liability exposure and improve the      ethical climate or the overall ethics of the situation.