Doctoral Dialogue 6
Find a news story or report about a failure in ethics or ethical leadership in a professional, organizational setting.
Purpose
This assignment is intended to help you learn to do the following:
• Explain ethical decision-making approaches and value systems.
• Justify recommendations for responding to an ethical dilemma.
Synopsis
Find a news story or report about a failure in ethics or ethical leadership in a professional, organizational setting. Research the story to find out as much information as you can about it.
Tasks
1. Initial Post. By the due date indicated, address the following in your initial post:
o Find a news story or report about a failure in ethics or ethical leadership in a professional, organizational setting.
o Research the story to find out as much information as you can about it.
o Explain how the organization leadership should have responded to the event to address it and prevent or improve the response to similar occurrences in the future.
2. Reply Posts. By Sunday, reply to two initial posts. Ask questions and/or provide suggestions or ideas for improving the response to the dilemma or preventing it in the future.
