Assignment: The Concept of Ethical Obligations
Based on the case study, George Tenet and the Last Great Days of the CIA, in Stillman, Chapter 16, write a 45 page paper in which you
1. Identify four (4) crosscoded ethical dilemmas facing former CIA Director George Tenet and assess their impact on his leadership abilities.
2. Analyze four (4) ways in which Tenet addressed the prioritization of ethical concerns.
3. Identify and explain four (4) strategies used in competing ethical obligations in relation to the many intergovernmental organizations that overlapped his office.
4. Elaborate on four (4) relevant notions for designing ethical maps for defining and prioritizing ethical obligations.
5. Research and cite at least four (4) peerreviewed academic sources.
6. Prepare a 510 in class oral powerpoint presentation on an ethical issues involving local public officials within DC local government. Presentation should provide background on topic; explain the ethical delimma; describe the impact on the city; explain how the matter resolved; provide strategies of how matter could have been avoided. Professor must approve each topic.
Your assignment must
- Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with oneinch margins on all sides; references must follow APA or schoolspecific format.
- Include a cover page containing the tile of the assignment. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are
- Assess the changing nature and responsibilities for managing public and nonprofit organizations.
- Critique ethics in public service and its influence to the study of public administration as it relates to political choice.
- Use technology and information resources to research issues in modern public administration.
- Write clearly and concisely about modern public administration using proper writing mechanics.