Have you witnessed unethical practices in the workplace? If so, share your experience with the class and explain how this impacted your perception of the business. If not, research to find a current example of unethical business practices, share the source, and explain how you would have handled this situation differently.

That’s Not Ethical

Part 1: Ethics in Writing

Tools are used by faculty to evaluate ethical writing. Writing flagged by these tools may be deemed not your own work, not properly cited or plagiarized, and is a violation of the academic integrity policy. To avoid this, be sure to summarize, paraphrase, include quotation marks, and cite your sources.

Citing Sources Using SWS

SWS Citation Generator Tools

Practice Formatting SWS Citations – Go to the website of the company you selected from the Approved Company List – select any page, i.e., investor relations, about us, products. Use the links below to create an in-text and a source list citation and paste them into Part 1 of this discussion.

Use this link to access the In-text-Citation Generator Tool.

Use this link to access the Source List – Citation Generator Tool.

Pilot Tool Available to BUS475 Students – SafeAssign Draft Review is a tool that allows students to upload their writing into SafeAssign in draft status so that they can review or correct any flagged items before submitting them for grading. You can access SafeAssign Draft Review from the left navigation in Blackboard. Optional: Consider submitting a copy of this discussion post to SafeAssign Draft Review to familiarize yourself with its use.

Part 2: Ethics in Business

Have you witnessed unethical practices in the workplace? If so, share your experience with the class and explain how this impacted your perception of the business. If not, research to find a current example of unethical business practices, share the source, and explain how you would have handled this situation differently.