1. Introduction which includes a definition of normative ethics;

2. A work-related situation that calls out for ethical engagement;

3. Your role in the situation;

4. Naming the stakeholders in the situation;

5. Explicit description of the risks under review and how they may or may not affect the stakeholders;

6. Explanation of the role of power and the distribution of risk and reward in this scenario;

7. Statement of how the situation could and/or should be ethically resolved in a best-case scenario from your chosen school of ethics (be sure to explain how the values and methods of that school of ethics are being applied in this case;

8. Statement of another way to resolve the situation which would also have a claim to being ethically sound from an alternative point of view;

9. Concluding remarks.