Analysis of Personal and Organizational Ethics and Values For The Profit and Nonprofit

A comparative ethics analysis for for-profit and nonprofit organizations.

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Analysis of personal and organizational ethics and values for the profit and nonprofitAnalysis of Personal and Organizational Ethics and Values between For-Profitand Not-for-Profit Organizations:You are an ethnographic researcher writing an article for a popular organizational behavior researchjournal. Your purpose is to identify key problems related to business ethics in a Not-for-Profit and For-Profit organization. In this potential article please complete the following activities:1.Outline the company profile of the notfor profit company you chose to analyze(consult the week #2 journal for the information you should include).Explain theethical dilemma that it faced or is currently facing.Analyze the way that itresponded to this ethical dilemma and outline the legal, social, or political outcomesthat emerged after the actions were taken..2.Outline the company profile of the for profit company you chose to analyze (consultthe week #2 journal for the information you should include).Explain the ethicaldilemma that it faced or is currently facing.Analyze the way that it responded tothis ethical dilemma and outline the legal, social, or political outcomes that emergedafter the actions were taken.3.In part three of your paper, please provide your personal reflections on the ethicalactions that were taken in relation to the problem.Evaluate those actions from yourown ethical standpoint.Use these questions to inspire your analysis: Did thecompany respond in a morally responsible way?Did the company respond in amorally irresponsible way?Did the company create the ethical dilemma or was thedilemma the outcome of an unforeseen force?Could the company have donemore?Who was responsible for the problem and how could it have beenprevented?oRemember that when you analyze something you should present logicalreasoning and factual evidence to support your position.Do not merelyanswer these questions using simplistic yes and no answers.Instead, youshould always support your position with logical argumentation and evidencethat explains why you believe what you believe.4.In part 4 of your paper please create a critique of the actions of these companiesbased on two of the philosophical theories that you studied earlier in the course(deontology, utilitarianism, egoism, virtue ethics, moral relativism).Determinewhich moral theory the company appears to be abiding by in relation to this issue.Explain the attributes of the decision that make you believe that this is the ethicalperspective of the company.If you agree with the ethical theory of the company,explain why this is the best ethical position on the issue.If you do not, explainwhich ethical position would be better to utilize in this situation and why you believethat this position is better. Here are some sample questions to guide your thinking:oWhich ethical theory did the company use in making its decision?Was it thebest?Why or why not?oWhich ethicaltheory should the company have used?Why?oWhat is the ideal relationship between bad or suffering and profit?oWhat does it mean to run an ethical business?

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