Successful Start to Business Ethics
Description
Read Cases from the Real World: Competition and the Markers of Business Success, found in the following:
Byars, S., & Stanberry, K. (2018). Why ethics matter, chapter 1. Business Ethics. Rice University, OpenStax.
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pg. 15. CC BY 4.0 license
CBS Sunday Morning. (2017, December 3). Sunday profile: Warren Buffett [Video file].
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PBS NewsHour. (2017, June 26). America should stand for more than just wealth, says Warren Buffett [Video file].
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Address the following in a 3- to 4-page essay, demonstrating your critical-thinking skills:
• Discuss Warren Buffett’s approach to business dealings, especially as they relate to business ethics.
• Compare that approach to Bernie Madoff’s.
• Apply ethical philosophies that you have learned about in this Module and state which you think apply to Mr. Buffett.
• Which ethical philosophies apply to Mr. Madoff? Why?
Society has a choice to invest their livelihood into the future.
Create a table where you compare and contrast these two investors from an ethical standpoint. Be sure to discuss your table in your paper.
Write a well-integrated paper with a strong introduction and conclusion, and use a few section headings (i.e., do not simply follow a Q & A format).
Use your module background information and any other reliable sources you wish to find. For all sources, however, provide in-text citations and include a reference list.
