Trading at the Galleon Group Essay Assignment
For your Unit 3 Complete assignment, write a narrative essay (minimum 1,500 words) in which you address and discuss the questions and statements listed below. Use at least four (4) or more scholarly sources and remember to demonstrate a thorough understanding of the learned concepts from the unit’s READ and ATTEND sections in your essay. The course textbook or READ section may be used as one of the scholarly sources. Provide properly formatted APA citations within the body of your essay as well as corresponding references at the end of your essay. Make sure your essay meets the minimum word-count before the reference list is added.
Refer to Case 12: Insider Trading at the Galleon Group
An employee at your organization has told you she suspects someone at your organization was involved in leaking information to Raj Rajaratnam. You decide to conduct an investigation to see whether these accusations are true. How will you conduct this investigation? When should you get the government involved, if at all?
Be sure to address:
Employee ethical responsibility
The effects of conducting an internal investigation in the Galleon network
How information gathering techniques can be better monitored
Refer to Case 13: Whole Foods Strives to be an Ethical Corporate Citizen
The Whole Foods CEO has been criticized for his blog posts about competitors as well as his open criticism of government actions. Some are calling for a boycott of Whole Foods products. As a company representative, how would you respond to consumers?
Be sure to address:
Whole Foods’ commitment to their corporate values
Whole Foods’ dedication to a stakeholder orientation in their operations
Any shortcomings in stakeholder orientation and subsequent actions for resolution