Should companies be responsible for bad behaviour that happens under their umbrella? (e.g., an employee caught on video saying bad things, a supplier using underage children as labour?)

Assignment Question

Write an individual essay. This essay should be a minimum of 5 pages, and maximum of 10 pages (double spaced, APA format).

Option 1 Pick a topic from one of the topics below, and pick a stand (For or against?). Develop your argument, support your argument with research and appropriate examples (You can and should use outside sources, but also need to show the use of Course-related content as well), and provide a conclusion.

1. Is raising the minimum wage a good idea?

2. Are there some things that simply should not be bought or sold?

3. Capitalism: are you for, or against it?

4. Is trust important in modern economies?

5. Should personal values play a role in purchasing decisions?

6. Should internal employees have a say in a company’s direction?

7. Should companies be responsible for bad behaviour that happens under their umbrella? (e.g., an employee caught on video saying bad things, a supplier using underage children as labour?)

8. Is being a megarich individual in society socially responsible? So basically pick one of the options and write about it.

this is the rubric: Formatting Paper is in APA format. Work clearly that of the author and all citations appropriate and properly referenced. 1 – 20 marks Organization Well organized and easy to read, there is an introduction, body, and conclusion, paper’s position is clearly identified, conclusions are linked with the introduction of the paper. 1 – 40 marks Reflection Depth and complexity of the issue is supported by details; and includes analysis, 1 – 40 marks reflection, and how they relate to CSR. The discussion includes opportunities, challenges and recommendations based on the student’s own analysis/argument