Week 3 Assignment – Ethics and Compliance Challenges
Resources
Review this course’s resources list and use at least 3 sources for this assignment. One source must be the required textbook and you may select additional supplemental sources from the Strayer Library. You may also use quality, professional, or academic website sources.
Instructions
Write a 4-6 page paper in which you:
- Examine and discuss the manner in which Walmart’s business philosophy has impacted its perception of being unethical toward supply and employee stakeholders. Provide one example of Walmart in an unethical situation.
- Determine the major effects that Walmart’s business philosophy has had on its human resource practices and policies.Be specific.
- Analyze and discuss two of the legal mandates that workers and the U.S. government have accused Walmart of violating. Provide an explanation as to why these legal mandates were violated, citing specific violations.
- Evaluate the efficiency of the structure of the ethical decision-making framework that Walmart has used in making its decisions. Provide a rationale for your response. Recommend two actions that Walmart’s human resources department can take in order to improve the employees’ perspectives of Walmart’s business and human resources policies. Be specific and clear with your recommendation.
This course requires the use of APA 7 or Strayer Writing Standards. For assistance and information, please refer to the documents discussed in the week 1 discussion or listed in the course info. section. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
The specific course learning outcome associated with this assignment is:
- Propose organizational changes that would prevent violations of legal mandates and improve stakeholder perspectives.
