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Write a paper on the ethical issues related to Starbucks. In your paper give background information on the company, identify the issue(s) and discuss the most significant ethical ramifications. What are the ethical issues involved in the case? Are these positive or negative issues for society and/or the corporate world? Explain. What was the resolution to the issue? Is there a Code of Ethics for the company? What does it address? What should have (or has) been done to help ensure that issues like this do/do not happen in the future? If available, include other examples of this same issue from the past.

Write a research paper outlining a literature review on a social work topic of interest.

Write a research paper that explains Willy C. Shih’s Global Supply Chains in a Post-Pandemic World.

Harvard Business Review

September-October 2020

For this group discussion, read the article and provide insight that will add value to the topics it addresses.The article raises a number of important points regarding weaknesses in global supply chains. You may take one of the points being made and provide more information about it. Or, you may wish to provide relevant examples on one of the topics being discussed. Relate the material to what you have learnt in the class so far.

You should provide justification for your arguments by using articles that have been recently published (e.g., peer reviewed articles, magazine stories, or newspaper accounts).

You are required to create one post (using 150-200 words) and respond to the post of one other student (using 100-200 words). Your main post is due by Day 5 at 11:59 PM, and your response to another student’s post must be completed by Day 7 at 11:59 PM. You should NOT utilize or reuse any of your initial posts for your responses and you should utilize a different reference for each response.

Please remember everything has to be in APA format.

Grades will be based on the criteria described in the Discussion Participation Grades table found in the syllabus.

1- Discuss why the socio-economic view that the purpose of the firm should be to maximize the shareholder value is criticized.

2- Choose a public company -a company listed in stock market and publishes annual reports in English- and read the company’s last two years’ reporting of its ESG (environment, social and governance), its contributions to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs), sustainability, corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities. You should also research other publicly available sources on the company’s such activities. Then in maximum 2,000 words:
a. critically analyse the company’s evidence for its achievements of its goals in the reports you have read- does the company provide independently verified evidence; is the evidence relevant for the company given its products and services; etc.;
b. discuss whether the company’s reporting aims primarily to create a halo effect, a narrative about the company’s environmental and social responsibility based on your findings in answering the a) part of this question