Code Of Ethics
Students will submit their Introduction and Background of the Case for their Ethical Dilemma Course Project. Each student will respond to the submissions of at least two other students using either a written response or a spoken audio recording that offers an Application of the Law and Code of Ethics to the case.(I chose false advertising Chemence Inc., a glue maker, over falsely labeling and marketing their goods as made in the US. The case is based on the Federal Trade Commission Act Section 5(a), which warns against unfair or deceptive acts or practices. (Federal Trade Commission,)Application of the LawIdentify the legal issues (e.g., specific laws or rules) that were violated or that might have arisen or that could have been invoked (Constitutional law, statutory law, administrative law, case law, common law, civil law, criminal law, national law, international law). Name or list specific laws that apply or that you think might to the case. Cite all sources using APA documentation style.Code of EthicsIdentify the professional and/or corporate code of ethics that applies to the case.Using one of the professional codes on that list and/or, as appropriate, an online code from a business or industry that directly applies to the case, determine what the ethical priorities are and the nature of the commitment to ethical behavior. Identify in the code the stakeholders and the specific procedures or policies that clarify what is acceptable and unacceptable conduct. Detail some specific ways in which the interest and welfare of various stakeholders are protected. Apply the code to the circumstances of the case. Did the code of ethics apply effectively to the case? Would the outcome have changed had the stakeholders followed the principles and priorities of the code? What, if anything, is missing from the code that might have prevented the ethical issue in the first place?
