Assignment 4: U4A1

Midterm Paper

Write a paper evaluating how a company system of ethics, case law and statue, as well as government regulations affects business organizations. Further, discuss how such should help protect the general public from harm or unfair business practices.

This written assignment must have a minimum of 10 to 12 pages (not including the title and reference page). Also, the paper must be written in accordance with APA writing standards.    

Appropriate citation is required and 7 scholarly sources is a must, but request 10.

Objectives covered in this unit

Distinguish between negligence and strict liability under tort law.

Examine the concept of “Duty Owed” in the business environment.

Examine the requirements for “Breach of Duty Owed.”

Identify the necessary elements for negligence in tort law.

Understand of role of tort law in the business environment.

Key Terms and Concepts

Intent   

Strict Liability

Duty and Breach   

Damages and Remedies

Actual and Proximate Cause (Causation)   

Vicarious Liability

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