Understanding Ethics
How can you behave ethically?
- EI:124 Explain reasons for ethical dilemmas (CS). LAP-EI-124 (pp. 4-4—4-5)
Objectives
Using the articles below as a reference - create a Google document and respond to the following questions. Work on this assignment individually or with ONE partner. Answer in complete sentences. Font should be "Times New Roman", size 12, double-spaced, margins 1". When finished, each person will upload their own document to our Google Classroom.
1. Define the following terms: dilemma and ethical dilemma.
2. Distinguish between ordinary dilemmas and ethical dilemmas.
3. Identify common causes of ethical dilemmas (e.g., pressure from others, desire to prove yourself, conflicting values, greed, bad role models, lack of consequences).
Using the articles below as a reference - create a Google document and respond to the following questions. Work on this assignment individually or with ONE partner. Answer in complete sentences. Font should be "Times New Roman", size 12, double-spaced, margins 1". When finished, each person will upload their own document to our Google Classroom.
1. Define the following terms: dilemma and ethical dilemma.
2. Distinguish between ordinary dilemmas and ethical dilemmas.
3. Identify common causes of ethical dilemmas (e.g., pressure from others, desire to prove yourself, conflicting values, greed, bad role models, lack of consequences).
Articles
READ: What Causes an Ethical Dilemma in Conducting Business?
READ & LISTEN: Pressure To Act Unethically Looms Over Wall Street, Survey Finds
READ: The Top Reasons for Ethical Problems in Business
READ & LISTEN: Episode 363: Why People Do Bad Things
READ: What Is an Ethical Dilemma?
READ: 7 Business Leaders Share How They Solved The Biggest Moral Dilemmas Of Their Careers
READ: What Causes an Ethical Dilemma in Conducting Business?
READ: What Causes an Ethical Dilemma in Conducting Business?
READ & LISTEN: Pressure To Act Unethically Looms Over Wall Street, Survey Finds
READ: The Top Reasons for Ethical Problems in Business
READ & LISTEN: Episode 363: Why People Do Bad Things
READ: What Is an Ethical Dilemma?
READ: 7 Business Leaders Share How They Solved The Biggest Moral Dilemmas Of Their Careers
READ: What Causes an Ethical Dilemma in Conducting Business?
Activity
Create a Google document and draft your skit. Font should be "Times New Roman", size 12, double-spaced, margins 1". When finished, upload to our Google Classroom. BOTH you and your partner need to turn in a Google document.
Create a Google document and draft your skit. Font should be "Times New Roman", size 12, double-spaced, margins 1". When finished, upload to our Google Classroom. BOTH you and your partner need to turn in a Google document.
- You may work alone or with ONE partner.
- Pick one reason for an ethical dilemma.
- Do not announce reason to the class; instead, each group's reason should remain a secret from the other groups.
- Create and present a 2 minute skit that illustrates an ethical dilemma.
- Upload your SKIT using Google Docs to Google Classroom.
- As each group completes its performance, the rest of the class will attempt to identify which cause for ethical dilemmas has been demonstrated.
- After all of the groups have shared their skits, we will discuss similarities and differences among the ethical dilemmas and their causes.
Logo
- Design a logo using CANVA. It must be original artwork.
- Create a Canva account using your SCHOOL email through Google.
- Your logo will be displayed behind you during your skit.
- Upload your LOGO to the Google Classroom.
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