Assignment:
You will be exploring the online library. After you have located several books and journal articles in the library, you will provide the information requested (e.g., end reference, in-text citation, etc.).
Required Reading
The following resources will help you to complete the Case:
APA guide - In-text citations and end referencing. (2015). Trident University International.
Distinguishing scholarly from non-scholarly periodicals: A checklist of criteria: Scholarly. (2015). Cornell University Library.
Case Assignment
PART A: Books
Go to the library, find the following books, and provide the information requested:
1. Ronald R. Sims. Authored in 2002. Publisher is "Greenwood Publishing Group." Title: Teaching Business Ethics for Effective Learning. City of publication is Westport, CT. Book available found in the EBSCO ebook Academic Collection.
- What is the proper end reference - using APA Style - for this book?
- What is the title?
- Provide the first sentence under the "Introduction" section. Then, using proper APA Style, cite this sentence in-text as a direct quotation.
- Paraphrase the first paragraph under the "Introduction" section. Be sure to include the proper (APA) in-text citation, e.g., Sims (2009) claims...
2. Title of book is Business Ethics. Author is Chris Moon. The book was published in 2001; published in London by Profile Books Ltd. This is an e-book, retrieved from EBSCO ebook Academic Collection.
- What is the proper APA Style end reference for this book?
- What is the title?
- Provide the second sentence ("These forces are..."). Then, using proper APA Style, cite this sentence in-text as a direct quotation.
- Paraphrase the first paragraph ("Today's business leaders can find themselves squeezed by a pincer of pressures ...". Be sure to include the proper (APA) in-text citation.
PART B: Journal Articles
Go to the library, and locate the following journal articles:
1. Kaptein is the author of this 2009 article entitled "FRom Inaction to External whistleBlowing: The Influence of the ETHICAL culture of Organizations ON employee Responses to observed Wrongdoing. Published in 2009. Found in the Journal OF Busines ethics.
- What is the proper end reference - using APA Style - for this journal article?
- Provide the first sentence in the first paragraph under the "Ethical culture" section on page 515, and cite this sentence (in-text) as a direct quotation.
- Is this journal a scholarly one? How do you know?
2. Phil Harris is the author of this 2009 article entitled: "Public Affairs, Good business etHics and values in DARK times. Found in the Journal of Public Affairs.
- What is the proper end reference - using APA Style - for this journal article?
- Provide the second sentence in the first paragraph ("As public affairs practitioners..." and cite this sentence (in-text) as a direct quotation.
- Is this journal a scholarly one? How do you know?
3. O'Boyle & SaNDona are the authors of this 2014 article entitled "Teaching business Ethics through Popular features Films: An experIENtial Approach." Found on pages 329-340 in the"Journal of business EthiCS."
- Using APA Style, provide the end reference for this article.
- Provide the first sentence under the "Introduction" section, and cite in-text using proper APA Style.
- Is this a scholarly journal? How do you know?
Part C: Electronic Sources (e.g., Websites)
Using the format provided below, give the proper APA end reference for this 2016 Investopedia.comarticle authored by Alison L. Deutsch:
Alison L. Deutsch, author. Website is Investopedia.com. Article title is How low CAN oil PRIces Go? Dated 2016 (no month and day provided).
Format:
Last name, first initial. (YYYY, MM DD). Title of article. Name of website.
Example:
Bailey, S. (2013, May 15). Business leaders beware: Ethic drift makes standards slip. Forbes.
Keys to the Assignment
The key aspects of this assignment that should be covered in your paper include the following:
Be sure that you answer all parts of the assignment.