The process of creating a Code of Ethics can be challenging, as there are many factors to consider, as well as the needed assistance from various stakeholders to determine the content in the Code of Ethics. Given the fact that you have read about the benefits of Code of Ethics, as well as some factors to consider when developing a Code of Ethics, examine the Code of Ethics for three businesses within the same industry. Then, provide the following information:
An overview about the industry (e.g., status of the industry) and the three companies selected (e.g., organizational size, location, profitability, product/service, etc.)
A thorough overview of the strengths and weaknesses of each Code of Ethics
Recommendations for improving the Code of Ethics
Industry-specific ethical standards, which must be considered during the process of the Code of Ethics creation, for future organizations entering this industry.
Three to four pages in length and include a title page, section headers, an introduction, a conclusion, and a reference page.