This document outlines an assignment for students to analyze the code of ethical conduct of a selected restaurant and discuss how the company addresses ethics and social responsibility. Students must choose one of three restaurants - Cheesecake Factory, Ruby Tuesday, or Chipotle - and write a 2-3 page paper from the perspective of the CEO of that company. The paper should describe key ethical policies, explain how to ensure employee compliance, and suggest three ways for the restaurant to engage the local community. At least two quality external sources must be used.
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1. Assignment 2: Ethical and Socially Responsive Business
Due Week 10 and worth 120 points
Because of the human aspect of ethics and its links to business
success, corporate leaders must be careful about their behaviors,
and how they address problems. For this assignment, you must
select the code of ethical conduct for one (1) of the following
restaurants:
Cheesecake Factory
(
http://investors.thecheesecakefactory.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=109
258&p=irol-govconduct
)
Ruby Tuesday
(
http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=83799&p=irol-
govHighlights
)
Chipotle
(
http://ir.chipotle.com/phoenix.zhtml?c=194775&p=irol-
govConduct
)
As a basis for your written assignment, you will assume that
you are the CEO of your chosen restaurant. Be sure to identify
the restaurant you have chosen in your written paper.
Write a two to three (2-3) page paper in which you:
Describe key areas of the selected company's code of conduct
that are of significant importance to the business, and explain
why.
Explain the key steps that the company should take to ensure
that employees follow the code of conduct.
Suggest three (3) ways in which the restaurant can engage in
socially responsive activities in the community within which it
operates.
Use at least two (2) quality resources.
2. Note:
Wikipedia does not qualify as a quality resource.
Your assignment must follow these formatting requirements:
Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size
12), with one-inch margins on all sides; citations and references
must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your
professor for any additional instructions.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the
student's name, the professor's name, the course title, and the
date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in
the required assignment page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this
assignment are:
Discuss the roles of ethics and social responsibilities in
business.
Use technology and information resources to research issues in
business.
Write clearly and concisely about business issues using proper
writing mechanics.