Research Paper on "Legal & Ethical Environment"

Quoted Instructions for "Legal and Ethical Environment" Assignment:

BUSN150-1005B-13 Legal and Ethical Environment of Business Assignment Name: Unit 5 Individual Project Deliverable Length: 1-2 pages Details: In this assignment, you will prepare an in-depth comparative analysis research paper between two different firms operating in two different countries but which have similar challenges. This analysis will an opportunity for you to compare and contrast and critically assess the impact on management decision making based on the differences in political, social, ethical, and legal environments. Specifically, your paper should:

•Identify two firms with similar problems but from different countries •Conduct a comparative analysis of the firms •Analyze political, social, ethical, and legal differences facing both organizations and determine the impact these differences have on management decision making •Provide substantive conclusion and recommendations •Support your analysis with academic citations and aligned references Present your findings as a 1-2 page Word document formatted in APA style.

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Submitting your assignment in APA format means, at a minimum, you will need the following: 1.TITLE PAGE. Remember the Running head: AND TITLE IN ALL CAPITALS 2.ABSTRACT. A summary of your paper…not an introduction. Begin writing in third person voice. 3.BODY. The body of your paper begins on the page following the title page and abstract page and must be double-spaced (be careful not to triple- or quadruple-space between paragraphs). The type face should be 12-pt. Times Roman or 12-pt. Courier in regular black type. Do not use color, bold type, or italics except as required for APA level headings and references. The deliverable length of the body of your paper for this assignment is 3-4 pages. In-body academic citations to support your decisions and analysis are required. A variety of academic sources is encouraged. 4.REFERENCE PAGE. References that align with your in-body academic sources are listed on the final page of your paper. The references must be in APA format using appropriate spacing, hang indention, italics, and upper and lower case usage as appropriate for the type of resource used. Remember, the Reference Page is not a bibliography but a further listing of the abbreviated in-body citations used in the paper. Every referenced item must have a corresponding in-body citation. This assignment will be assessed using additional criteria provided here.

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For assistance with your assignment, please use your text, Web resources, and all course materials. Please refer to the following multimedia course material(s): •· Unit 5: International Business and Legal Models •· Unit 5: Int'l Business and Forms Of Bankruptcy

Points Possible: 125 Date Due: Sunday, Feb 06, 2011 Objective: •Understand the broad legal environment and how it impacts management decision making •Understand the political, social and ethical underpinnings of national business law •Develop an appreciation for national government legislation and international agreements which shape the business legal environment

Submitted Files: Submit Assignment Score: N/A Instructor Comments: Please remember that APA Format requires the following:

*Cover Page *Running Head *Page Number *Abstract *Reference Page *The entire document must be double spaced including the abstract and the references.

Your cover page should be structured as follows:

Your First and Last Name Unit # Individual Project Course Section and Code Date Due Date of Submission