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Rubric Enhancement for BSBA Ethical Principles

SLO: Learners will apply business ethics to organizational decision-making.

Instruction: Please click the submit button after completing each criterion.

CRITERION 1: Identification of Ethical Issues

  • Identifies relevant ethical issues within professional contexts.
  • Identifies potential personal consequences of professional decisions. 
  • Identifies potential business consequences resulting from professional decisions. 
  • Demonstrates a deep understanding of the complexity of the situation.

CRITERION 2: Application of Ethical Theories and/or Principles

  • Makes connections between ethical theories and/or principles specific to the situation. 
  • Formulates arguments around the related ethical issues. 
  • Examines equity and fairness in business interactions and outcomes. 

CRITERION 3: Stakeholder Analysis and Consideration of Consequences

  • Identifies all relevant stakeholders.
  • Analyzes the interests of each stakeholder. 
  • Assesses the core values of each stakeholder.
  • Examines the short-term consequences of different decision on each stakeholder.
  • Analyzes the long-term impacts of various decisions on each stakeholder.
  • Investigates the relevant historical examples.

CRITERION 4: Critical Evaluation of Alternatives

  • Develops well-structured written arguments that defend or critique current ethical issues in professional settings. 
  • Assesses a range of options, taking into account the ethical strengths and weaknesses of each.