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Assignment Brief

Introduction
Background to the industry
Background to Holiday Park
What is Ethics?
Teleological Theories
Stakeholder Theory
Corporate social responsibility

Impacts of ethical behaviour in relation to ethical decision making

Costs and drawbacks of behaving Ethically
Benefits of ethical behaviour
Ethical Issues of climate change, energy consumption, use of natural resources and their impacts on the management of tourism parks.
Ethics in relation to business systems

PEST analysis
Ethics in business systems
Analysis
Conclusion
Bibliography
Appendices

Assignment brief
Write a 4000 word paper that provides an overview of ethical issues in relation to your workplace. Lease structure your paper with introductory, discussion and conclusion sections with headings and subheadings as outlined in the assignment guide. * A comprehensive definition of ethics; * Broad theoretical constructs of ethics, e.g., utilitarianism and Teleology and their practical application; * An introduction to stakeholder Theory and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) including how CSR fits within the ethical framework and links between CSR and other business aspects, e.g., marketing; * An exploration of the impacts of ethical behaviour in relation to the decision making process and the notion of ‘ethical consumption; * A consideration of the costs and benefits of ethical business practices; * A discussion of the strategic ethical issues of climate change, energy consumption and use of natural resources (e.g., water and oil) and their impacts on the management of tourism parks.

Introduction
The purpose of this paper is to discuss the need for ethics involved in running a holiday park business. The document will outline



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