Assignment: Ethical Foundations
Tasks:
1. Select any four of the following fundamental theories:
- The Ten Commandments
- The Justification of Human Rights
- Utilitarianism
- Aristotelian Ethics
- International Ethics Standards for Business
- Distributive Justice
- The Entitlement Theory
- Fundamental International Rights
- Model Business Principles
- The Caux Principles
2. Using the Argosy University online library resources or the Internet, conduct research to analyze the ethical principles of the selected theories.
3. Create a chart in a Microsoft Word document comparing the four selected theories. Your chart must include the following:
- A description of the basic tenets of each theory.
- A description of the historical or social setting of each theory.
- An explanation of how the ethical principles of the selected theories apply to a corporate setting.