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Essay Instructions: Tyco International

? List of the key player(s) and their position in the firm
? Charges (counts)
? What is/was the defense strategy (if any) for the key player(s)
? Estimated $ amount of the fraud
? Current status of the company
? Detailed explanation of the what the key player?s alleged fraud encompassed
? Provide a detailed explanation of the Act, in particular, Section 404
? How do you feel the implementation of the Act is affecting publicly traded companies today?

You paper needs to be word processed, double spaced and should be a minimum of 8-10 pages. The point of the paper is to educate you. Feel free to expand your answers and provide insight/comments outside of what is required.

You are also required to provide a brief (5 Minute) Executive Summary to the class in the form of a presentation.

Essay Instructions: Tyco
Read the case study: Answer the following questions in a two page APA style paper; include 2 outside sources to support your answers.
a. Describe how the turnaround team may have used Gerard and Teurfs’ transformation skills to overcome the frustration of employees.
b. Tyco used vignettes to communicate changes in ethical behavior. Write a vignette that could be used by Tyco to assist in overcoming the cultural change barriers that companies like Tyco faced. What international issues might need to be taken into account in writing these vignettes?
c. Using Ford and Ford’s four types of change conversations, describe how Tyco would go through the process of communicating
change to its staff.
d. Imagine that you were CEO of Tyco when the former CEO was still on trial for fraud. You are trying to rebuild the company’s corporate reputation. Write a script for your address to the shareholders after 18 months in the position. Pay attention to the appropriate use of metaphors in your “change conversation” to this group.
e. What issues emerge in this case in terms of communicating change with the outside world?

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Essay Instructions: Read Case Study 20, “Tyco: I’m Sure That It’s a Really Nice Shower Curtain.” Summarize the overall viewpoint of the author, and discuss the major issues presented in the case. Review the Questions for Thought. Answer these three questions using the business ethics principles from the textbook.
Your summary of the author’s viewpoint and your discussion of the major issues presented in the case must be in paragraph form. However, your responses to the three Questions for Thought can be answered either in paragraph form or as a numbered list. There is no minimum word count requirement for this case study. You will be graded on your summary of the author’s viewpoint, your discussion of the ethical issues facing Tyco, and your responses to the questions.

Essay Instructions: Stanwick, P. A., & Stanwick, S. D. (2009). Understanding business ethics. Upper Saddle
River, NJ: Prentice Hall., 389-402.

Read Case Study 20, “Tyco: I’m Sure That It’s a Really Nice Shower Curtain.” Summarize the overall viewpoint of the author, and discuss the major issues presented in the case. Review the Questions for Thought. Answer these three questions using the business ethics principles from the textbook.
Your summary of the author’s viewpoint and your discussion of the major issues presented in the case must be in paragraph form. However, your responses to the three Questions for Thought can be answered either in paragraph form or as a numbered list. There is no minimum word count requirement for this case study. You will be graded on your summary of the author’s viewpoint, your discussion of the ethical issues facing Tyco, and your responses to the questions.
Remember, if you paraphrase or quote words or ideas from your course textbook or other resources, you should cite your sources following the APA style citation guidelines.

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