INTI INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE SUBANG
JAYA
PROGRAMME: DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS
COURSE: LAW 2103- BUSINESS ETHICS
SESSION: AUGUST 2018
SECTION:
INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT (30%)
INSTRUCTIONS
- The work is to be
submitted by5th October
2018before 10amas well as
submission via turnitin/ safeassign before 10 amon the same day
- The entire answer
should not be more than 10 pages (excluding preliminary pages such as
Cover Page, Table of Contents, Reference Page, Declaration and Appendix)
- The Assignment
should be written with 1.5 para spacing, Times New Roman font style and
font size 12
- Research must be
done and all the references must be appropriately acknowledged (Footnotes /
In-Text Citation &Biblography)
- Students are
expected to use reputable references such as scholar articles, journals
and etc. Using unverified references such as blogs or Wikipedia will
result in deduction of marks
- Your assignment
must be submitted to Turnitin/ Safeassign on or before5th October 2018. The acceptable similarity index
would be 24% or below. Having a similarity index above this will results
in deduction of marks
- The marks are
given based on among others the following items including:
a)
How
thorough is the discussion, among others in terms of the philosophers’
principle of ethics, case studies and application of the case studies for the
questions;
b)
The
points or arguments made in terms of its relevance, logic, organisation,
clarity and number;
c)
Evidence
of extensive research
d)
How
well supported is the conclusion
e)
Personal
analysis; and
f)
How
well the question is answered.
QUESTION
ABC Bhd is a public listed
company incorporated in Malaysia. (hereinafter referred to as ‘The Company’) whereby Mr. Alex Chong is
the majority shareholder and director of the company. The Memorandum and
Articles of the Association of the Company provides that the company is involve
in the manufacturing and producing of Car. Recently the Company had entered
into a Joint Venture Agreement with Toyoto Automobile Manufacturers in Japan to
joint collaborate in producing and manufacturing a new type of hybrid car. Currently,
the Company has spent a great deal of money developing this new type of hybrid
car anddue to this has expanded its portfolio and recruits 1000 employees.
Despite the various efforts
undertook by Mr Alex Chong, the company is financially struggling and is in
urgent need of capital. If the company
does not get some large orders, it will have to close down its operations and
there is a high possibility that the company will go bankrupt. Thousands of
employees will be out of jobs and indirectly it will have a significant adverse
effect on the automobile industry in Malaysia.
Mr Alex Chong received certain
insides confidential information about a particular key government minister who
is involved in various political scandals. Mr Alex Chong suggest to the
government minister to inject a certain fund in the company so that he will not
leak it out to the Media. In the next
few days, the Company received RM5million as hush money.
(a)
Discuss
whether Mr Alex Chong’s action is ethically right based on the Consequential as
well as based on the Non Consequential Theory and Virtue Ethics 80m
(b) What would your advice to Mr Alex Chong
pertaining to this matter. 20m
INTI INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE SUBANG
JAYA
PROGRAMME: DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS
COURSE: LAW 2103- BUSINESS ETHICS
SESSION: AUGUST 2018
SECTION:
GROUP ASSIGNMENT (30%)
INSTRUCTIONS
1.
The
work is to be submitted by 2nd November 2018 before, 10 am as well
as submission via turnitin/safeassignbefore 10 am on the same date.
2.
The
entire answer should not be more than 15 pages (excluding preliminary pages
such as Cover Page, Table of Contents, Reference Page, Declaration and
Appendix)
3.
The
Assignment should be written wiith 1.5 para spacing, Times New Roman font style
and font size 12
4.
Research
must be done and all the references must be appropriately acknowledged
(Footnotes/In Text Citation&Biblography)
5.
Students
are expected to use reputable references such as scholar articles, journals and
etc. Using unverified references such as blogs or Wikipedia will result in
deduction of marks.
6. Deduction of 10% of total marks for late submission
from the due date and additional deduction of 20% of total marks if Students to
do not participate at least minimum of NINE (9) online blended learning.
7.
Your
assignment must be submitted to Turnitin/Safeassignon 2nd November
2018 before 10 am . The acceptable similarity index would be 24% or below.
Having a similarity index above this will results in deduction of marks
8.
The
marks are given based on among others the following items including:
b)
The
points or arguments made in terms of its relevance, logic, organisation,
clarity and number;
c)
Evidence
of extensive research
d)
How
well supported is the conclusion
e)
Personal
analysis; and
f)
How
well the question is answered.
Please include the
following declaration in your Group Assignment
Declaration
We hereby declare that equal contribution has been
made by each group member in the completion of this assignment:
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QUESTION
“Business
Scandals involving high profile organizations such as Enron and World Com have
rocked the corporate world and become front page news. This has shaken consumer
confidence in both business leaders and the economy, creating concern about
business ethics and governance. As a result corporate social responsibility has
become increasingly important”- Leonard,
Denis; McAdam, Rodney. ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’, Quality Progress;
Milwaukee Vol. 36, Iss. 10, (Oct 2003): 27-32.
Based on the above statement:-
a)
Discuss
critically the proponent advances by scholars/economic philosophers and the
arguments against Corporate Social Responsibility.
b)
Provide
EIGHT (8) examples where a company initiates a CSR movements and its
impact/implication to the business and Explain your opinion with regards to
corporate social responsibility 100
marks
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