The objective of this assignment is to assess your degree of mastery of the SLOs by having you write a paper including applications of each of them.

Students will write a paper describing their understanding of the role of ethical leadership in the workplace, and provide rational for these actions based off of the Case Study provided. Students will clearly identify and describe the application of ethical strategies when appropriate. Students will integrate principles into the plan of action they provide.

The goal is that students will articulate a solid understanding of the behaviors and practices connecting ethical leadership and how they will incorporate these behaviors and practices into their leadership based on the Case Study. They will include the key components that have been addressed in the course.

Each paper will be a narrative at least three pages in length, adhere to APA style $(1$ margins, double spaced, Times New Romans, $12$ point font and include correctly formatted Title page and Reference page. In addition at least two academic sources $($i$.$e$.$ academic textbook, peer$-$reviewed journal article beyond the class textbook will be required for each paper.

Students should anticipate that this paper will be between $3-5$ pages in length and APA formatted.

SLO #$1$ Discuss problems or opportunities that require a person or organization to choose among several actions that must be evaluated

SLO #$2$ Examine environmental factors that shape the decisions made in business

SLO #$3$ Identify benefits of a diverse organization

SLO #$4$ Describe the challenge of a diverse workforce

SLO #$5$ Develop decision$-$ making skills and apply them to marketing and management challenges

The student will be incorporating your understanding and recommendations for a company. The Case study part is that you can research a particular company that may have had lapses in ethics and leadership or may be an excellent example of positive leadership and ethics. Put on your consulting hat and write your recommendations for the company or accolades.

Some ideas for companies could be Enron, World Com, Tyco, Hollinger Int$$l$,$ Yahoo, Denny$$s Corporation, Walmart, Amazon, Volkswagen, Nike. United, Equifax, Google.