$$Business as a Calling$$ PAPER:

The purpose of this writing assignment is to give you an understanding of the connections between the Catholic Intellectual Tradition $($CIT$)$ and the business world.

The book is Business as a Calling: Work and the Examined Life was written by Michael Novak, who visited Walsh$$s campus in $2015$ for the dedication of the Saint John Paul II Center for Science and Innovation Building. Please reference this book for the writing of your paper.

$1)$ Read Chapter $6$: Three Cardinal Virtues of Business $($including the opening paragraph by Pope John

Paul II from his encyclical Centesimus Annus$)$ and Chapter $7$: Seven Plus Seven Corporate

Responsibilities.

$2)$ In $3-4$ pages double spaced $($not including Title page and Reference page, APA Format, $7$th edition, Student version$),$ address the following:

a$.$ Select one of the cardinal virtues of business described in Chapter $6($creativity$,$ building

community, practical realism$).$ Explain its connection to business, and how this virtue relates

to your own life.

b$.$ Select three of the corporate responsibilities described in Chapter $7($make one of the three

#$4$ Social Justice$).$ Explain their connection to business, and how these corporate

responsibilities may relate to your future career.