Assignment: Interpret the Role of Ethics in Business, Society, and Government

Activity Description

What is the role of ethics in business, society, and government? Prepare a paper that addresses the following:

• Explain why ethics is important to all types of organizations (business, government, non-profit, etc.).
• Evaluate the concept of ethics in society. Then, compare and contrast the ethical perspectives of business and government.
• Analyze the fundamental ethical principles that apply to the different types of organizations.
• Provide your own perspective: Are personal ethics and business ethics really different? Why or why not? Provide examples to support your thoughts.

Support your paper with minimum of three scholarly resources. In addition to these specified resources, other appropriate scholarly resources, including older articles, may be included.

Length: 5-7 pages, not including title and reference pages

Your paper should demonstrate thoughtful consideration of the ideas and concepts presented in the course by providing new thoughts and insights relating directly to this topic. Your response should reflect scholarly writing and current APA standards. Be sure to adhere to Northcentral University's Academic Integrity Policy.