Assignment

Write a position paper on ethical conduct in an organization with which you are familiar. Determine the image of the organization and depict its social equity concerning women and minorities. Compare your organization's management theories on ethics with recent ethical breaches within the public, non-profit, or the for-profit sectors. Utilizing strategic management tools, analyze business decisions made in the organization. Compare the ethical conduct of your selected organization with recent governance breakdowns and scandals (e.g., Enron, ImClome, WorldCom, IRS censoring of conservative groups, State Department resistance in complying with Freedom of Information Act requests related to the attack at Benghazi, Libya). Then, describe and recommend the measures you would take to improve ethical conduct within your organization.

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

Length: 12-15 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.