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Module 3 Assignment: Ethical Decision Making
Identify
a decision that you view as unethical. Explain why you think this decision is
unethical. Do you think any of the following biases negatively influenced this
decision-making process? If so, which ones? Refer to the textbook to support
your selection.
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Confirmation
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Availability
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Representativeness
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Adjustment
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Escalation of commitment
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Framing
Review the mental models presented in this blog from
Farnam Street “Mental Models: The best way to make intelligent decisions.”
Choose one or more of the models that you find appropriate to address/improve
the unethical decision you select to write about.
Link to blog from Farnam Street “Mental Models: The best
way to make intelligent decisions”: https://fs.blog/mental-models/
Use the concepts presented in the resources posted in
Canvas, as well as the course textbook, to analyze the unethical decision.
Synthesize the course materials presented in Canvas and the textbook. Submit a
two page (minimum), written assignment synthesizing the course content with
your selected example. Use and refer to these resources, as well as the
provided blog.
Charts and figures may be included in support of the
written content. Remember corporate websites are incredibly helpful to identify
information about organizational management practices, but students will also
want to rely on supportive articles and editorial opinion on the organization
(or the business leader) when and how appropriate.
All written submissions in MBA 600 should be written in
APA style and formatted accordingly. Students are not expected to include a
title page and running head until the final paper in this course. For
assistance please visit the Lynn Library (Links
to an external site.)
Written Assignment Guidelines: Below is a grading rubric
to assist students with how to best prepare the submitted written assignments
in this course. APA writing standards are expected. This includes paper
formatting, citations, reference list, and writing in the third-person tone of
voice (writing in the first person does not comply with APA). Scholarly writing
is expected.
40/40 Quality of writing, including APA formatting standards
40/40 Application of course content synthesis, including a chosen Bias
to apply to the decision
20/20 Creativity, Originality, Author Suggestions, including a chosen
Mental Model to recommend how the decision could have been handled/improved
Assignment
3 - Decision Making
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Assignment
3 - Decision Making
Decision-making is a critical aspect of human life. People are ever faced with situations requiring their reasoning to come up with the best option. Though some decisions lead to gains to their makers, they are unethical decisions. An unethical decision is an action that falls outside what is considered morally right for a professional individual or industry (Ahmad et al., 2020). Misleading advertising is one of the unethical decisions made by companies and individuals to reap maximum gain from their customers. A good campaign communicates the benefits conferred to the customer by the business's products and services, thus persuading them to purchase the product more. Promising what...
