By successfully completing this assignment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assignment criteria:

Competency 3: Analyze how ethics and integrity can be used appropriately and inappropriately in decision making for a socially responsible entrepreneurial venture.
Illustrate the differences between appropriate and inappropriate decision making and how to avoid the inappropriate decisions.
Analyze potential violations of ethical principles and integrity in an entrepreneurial venture.
Competency 4: Communicate in a manner that is professional and consistent with expectations for members of the business professions.
Communicate in a manner that is professional and consistent with expectations for members of the business professions and graduate learners.
Assignment Instructions

Create a 10-slide PowerPoint presentation on the importance of ethical behavior for entrepreneurial decision making. In your presentation, address the following:

Highlight best practices to consider when evaluating ethical dilemmas and discern the consequences of not applying ethical best practices.
Identify specific violations of ethical principles of integrity and discuss how the entrepreneur can effectively address them.
Support your statements with research from the literature in the field. Use the unit Resources and course library guide to view suggested readings for this assignment.
Assignment Formatting Guidelines

Include the following in your PowerPoint:

Format your presentation with 4–5 bulleted points per slide, limiting the content to about 5 words per point.
Use the notes area of each slide to provide background and support for the content of each slide.
Provide a title slide and a final slide for your references. Do not count these two slides in the 10 required for the PowerPoint content.
Include a minimum of five scholarly resources on your references slide, listing them in APA format.
Ensure the background color of your slides is neutral (but not white), and the slide transitions, fonts, and graphics (if included) are not distracting from the presentation.
If you have limited experience using PowerPoint, take advantage of the tutorials, in the Resources, to ensure you are prepared to complete this assignment. Completing the tutorials can enhance your PowerPoint skills, adding a useful tool to your professional communication toolbox.