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ssignment 2: Ethical and Socially Responsive Business

Due Week 10 and worth 120 points

Because of the human aspect of ethics and its links to business success, corporate leaders must be careful about their behaviors, and how they address problems. For this assignment, you must select the code of ethical conduct for one (1) of the following restaurants:

  • Cheesecake Factory (http://investors.thecheesecakefactory.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=109258&p=irol-govconduct)
  • Ruby Tuesday (http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=83799&p=irol-govHighlights)
  • Chipotle (http://ir.chipotle.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=194775&p=irol-govConduct)

As a basis for your written assignment, you will assume that you are the CEO of your chosen restaurant. Be sure to identify the restaurant you have chosen in your written paper.

Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:

  1. Describe key areas of the selected company’s code of conduct that are of significant importance to the business, and explain why.
  2. Explain the key steps that the company should take to ensure that employees follow the code of conduct.
  3. Suggest three (3) ways in which the restaurant can engage in socially responsive activities in the community within which it operates.
  4. Use at least Three (3) quality resources. Note: Wikipedia does not qualify as a quality resource.

Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:

  • Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
  • Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student’s name, the professor’s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required assignment page length.

The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

  • Discuss the roles of ethics and social responsibilities in business.
  • Use technology and information resources to research issues in business.
  • Write clearly and concisely about business issues using proper writing mechanics.

Identify Logical Fallacies in a Text

Writing

Click link to read Mark Twain’s essay “The Late Benjamin Franklin“

Resource: Twain, M. (1983). THE LATE BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Saturday Evening Post, 255(2), 18-93. Retrieved from Academic Search Complete database.

In a 1-page essay, provide an analysis that identifies fallacious reasoning in the story and explain why.

CMRJ303 APUS Delinquency in Juveniles Criminology Discussion

Business Finance

Using 500-700 words discuss in detail subcultural theory as it relates to delinquency and crime. Further briefly without using quotes give an overview of this article i.e., Nwalozie, C. J. (2015). Rethinking subculture and subcultural theory in the study of youth crime – A theoretical discourse. Journal of Theoretical & Philosophical Criminology, 7(1), 1-16.

Note: The essay response given should reflect upper-level undergraduate writing in accordance with current APA standards. The essay response is to include in-text citation(s) in proper APA format. In-text citations are to correspond to a source in proper APA format listed after the essay response.

Acceleration of the Implementation process of projects by PMO

Programming

1. Transcending the traditional PMO focus (which attempted to enhance enterprise value by controlling and elevating PM standards and methods), trends in PMOs increased strategic integration, enhancing business performance. Describe how portfolio management can improve PMO business value. Has globalization influenced this PMO trend? Explain why or why not.

  • Words: 200
  • Please include atleast one peer reviewed reference in APA format.

2. Globalization changes the dynamics of projects and adds a layer of complexity. It can adversely affect the project outcome if the project participants are not aware of what they might encounter regarding cultural differences and multinational economic transactions.

Global projects have unique influencing factors,including:

  • Currency fluctuations and exchange rates
  • Country-specific work codes and regulations
  • Corporate joint ventures and partnerships, creating entities with a presence and facilities in multiple countries
  • Political relations between countries
  • Availability of high-demand workforce skills
  • Describe how a global project can be more complex than a project performed within only one country. How do the influencing factors, listed above, affect the successful outcome of the global project?
  • Support your positions with at least one current (no older than five years) scholarly source – peer reviewed in APA format
  • Words: 200

3. Your boss mentions that recently a number of employees have received calls from individuals who didn’t identify themselves and asked a lot of questions about the company and its computer infrastructure. At first, he thought this was just a computer vendor who was trying to sell your company some new product, but no vendor has approached the company. He also says several strange e-mails requesting personal information have been sent to employees, and quite a few people have been seen searching your company’s trash dumpsters for recyclable containers. Your boss asks what you think about all of these strange incidents. Respond and be sure to provide recommendations on what should be done about the various incidents. 1. Words: 250 , 2. Provide at least one peer reviewed reference in APA format.

4. Please read the attached Creating a Methodology – Case study and answer any one (1) of the questions below

QUESTIONS

  • What can you determine about the corporate culture from the fact that they waited this long to consider the development of an EPM system?
  • Can a PMO accelerate the implementation process?
  • Is it acceptable for the PMO to report to the chief information officer or to someone else?
  • Why is it best to have six or less life-cycle phases in an EPM system?
  • Is it best to design an EPM system around flexible or inflexible elements? Generally, when first developing an EPM system, do companies prefer to use formality or informality in the design?
  • Should an EPM system have the capability of capturing best practices?

1. Words: 250 , 2. Provide at least one peer reviewed reference in APA format.