Assignment title: Information
On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to critically analyse and evaluate a variety of management theories and practices; be able to critically examine management and organisational theories and practices in the context of contemporary society and social values; be able to identify and apply a variety of management and organisational theories and practices; be able to reflect on and generate their own management competencies, required for today's complex and global workplace; and be able to critically reflect on ethical theories and social responsibility ideologies to create organisational sustainability.Write a 3000 word essay in which you: Use an organization that you are familiar with (work-related learning) and identify an ethical dilemma faced by that organistaion as an example. Apply at least two theoretical concepts from managerial ethics to examine this dilemma critically. Go on to examine and critically evaluate how these theoretical concepts influence managerial practices in the chosen organistation. In conclusion, reflect critically on how leaders may ensure organizational decisions are made ethically. Academics and professional communication skills: accurate mechanics (writing, grammar, punctuation etc); use respectful language to discuss all people; avoid emotive language; employ inclusive, non-sexist language. Use a minimum of ten (10) citations/references. Rationale This assignment is designed to: Familiarise students with the various theories concerning decision making, leadership and managerial ethics; Encourage students to discern the strengths and weaknesses of the wide array of theoretical contributors; Encourage students to use empirical evidence to support their arguments. Marking criteria The Marking Rubric for this assignment is detailed overleaf.