This is the week in which each one wants to select a topic for your individual research report. You essential to submit your choice in the form of a 2-5 paragraph statement of the topic as well as how you will approach it.
Some instances of topics include:

1) Nike and International Labour Practices - (past 5 years) - consider, in particular what options Nike (and other firms in similar circumstances) convincingly have when sourcing products from emerging nations. Don't neglect the economic issues as well as the ethical concerns.

2) Shell UK's North Sea (Brent Spar) Platform (1995) - consider how well Shell as well as its nemesis Greenpeace handled the situation as well as how and why it got out of hand. Was it eventually handled in the public's best interest?

3) Danish newspaper publication of cartoons of Prophet Mohammad that instigated riots throughout the Muslim world - consider the right of free press in tension with the respect for religious beliefs as well as reflect on an appropriate response for the newspaper when the violence began.

4) GE's bid to obtain Honeywell (US/EU antitrust) - consider the different standards of the EU and the USA in antitrust legislation and GE's attempts to deal with the differences.

5) Apple in China -- the company has come under fire for labour conditions in its production facilities in China. Consider the company's options as well as how it might address the situation therefore that it's beneficial to all concerned parties.