Students (as individuals) will research a real company and analyze its business ethics issues, then make recommendations for creating a more ethical and sustainable business. This is a written report accompanied by a video-recorded presentation of PowerPoint slides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Summary Students (as individuals) will research a real company and analyze its business ethics issues, then make recommendations for creating a more ethical and sustainable business. This is a written report accompanied by a video-recorded presentation of PowerPoint slides. Selecting a topic \u2022 Students must choose one topic (and accompanying theory) \u2022 Students must choose one real organisation to research \u2022 Bring the topic together in the title of your report e.g., Ethical issues in global fashion: the case of H&M What to do \u2022 Read widely (beyond the textbook) about your chosen topic and theory. Canvas several theoretical perspectives and choose a definition and\/or framework to use for your report. \u2022 Read widely about your case study organisations (e.g., their website, corporate documents, credible news articles), focusing on the key aspects of your chosen topic\/theory \u2022 Prepare a professionally written report (1,200 words, excluding references) – see below instructions \u2022 Prepare 3 (max) PowerPoint slides and record yourself presenting them – see below instructions \u2022 You should cite 10 authoritative sourcesLinks to an external site. (at least 5 academic articles and 5 others, such as reports or trusted media articles). \u2022 Include your references in the report ONLY (not in the PowerPoint slides\/video) How to do it – Part 1: Report The report is to be 1200 words (+\/- 10%). Suggested structure: \u2022 Title page: including a URL link to your video (instructions below) \u2022 Introduction: Provide a background to the case and why you chose it (300 words) \u2022 Issues analysis: Identify 2-3 key ethical issues facing the organisation. Refer to theory that has informed your analysis (500 words). \u2022 Recommendations: Make 3-4 recommendations on how the organization could address these concerns (200 words) \u2022 Conclusion: Summarise key points (200 words) \u2022 Appendix: Include images of your slides How to do it – Part 2: Presentation \u2022 Suggested slide structure (max 3 slides): \u2022 Slide 1: Introduction to the topic , organisation and context \u2022 Slide 2: Outline key issues you identified in your research and analysis \u2022 Slide 3: Present recommendations & conclusions \u2022 Record yourself presenting the slides using PowerPoint (or other) software – we will talk through how to do this in the workshops \u2022 The video should be no longer than 5 minutes (+\/- 10%) \u2022 Upload your finished presentation to studio (see instructions below)<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Correct Answer and Explanation is:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Sure! Below is a sample project idea including a report title<\/strong>, ethical topic<\/strong>, company selection<\/strong>, and a 300-word explanation<\/strong> outlining your approach. This will help you understand how to begin your report and presentation project. You can adapt this to your preferences or use it as a model.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Labor Exploitation in the Global Fashion Industry: The Case of H&M<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Topic<\/strong>: Labor Rights & Exploitation H&M (Hennes & Mauritz AB)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The global fashion industry has faced growing criticism for unethical labor practices, particularly within fast fashion companies. Among them, H&M has been a prominent name, often lauded for sustainability initiatives while simultaneously facing allegations of labor exploitation in its supply chain. This report explores the ethical challenges confronting H&M, with a particular focus on labor rights violations and sustainability inconsistencies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n H&M is one of the world\u2019s largest fashion retailers, known for producing affordable, trendy clothing. Its supply chain spans across developing nations such as Bangladesh, India, and Cambodia, where labor standards are often compromised to reduce costs. Reports have highlighted issues such as low wages, poor working conditions, child labor, and denial of union rights within supplier factories. These raise critical concerns about H&M\u2019s ethical accountability and the effectiveness of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) commitments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n This case was selected due to H&M’s paradoxical image \u2014 promoting a sustainable image through initiatives like \u201cConscious Collection,\u201d while reportedly neglecting basic human rights in supplier factories. By examining these contradictions, this report will shed light on the ethical dilemmas faced by global fashion brands and the importance of aligning business practices with ethical standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n To guide the analysis, Stakeholder Theory<\/strong> will be employed to assess how H&M\u2019s actions impact its key stakeholders \u2014 employees, consumers, suppliers, and society. Additionally, Utilitarianism<\/strong> will be used to evaluate whether the company\u2019s actions maximize benefits or contribute to harm. This dual-theory approach offers a comprehensive ethical lens to assess both the corporate motivations and the social consequences of H&M\u2019s practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Ultimately, this report aims to propose actionable recommendations to help H&M evolve into a more ethical and sustainable business, balancing profitability with human dignity and long-term social responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Would you like me to help you complete the rest of the report (issues analysis, recommendations, conclusion, slides, references)?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Students (as individuals) will research a real company and analyze its business ethics issues, then make recommendations for creating a more ethical and sustainable business. This is a written report accompanied by a video-recorded presentation of PowerPoint slides. 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Theory<\/strong>: Stakeholder Theory and Utilitarianism<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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