Crime and Businesses

By answering questions 1 & 2, you will make progress towards achieving unit learning goal one. Questions 3 & 4 will help you achieve unit learning goal 3. Crime and Businesses

1. Why is crime relevant to business? Give at least three specific examples.
2. What strategies exist for businesses to minimize exposure to criminal liability or to loss associated with criminal activities?
3. Why is the global legal environment important to all businesses?
4. What legal considerations exist with respect to trade regulations, international contract formation, employment and human rights issues, and prohibited activities in the international environment? Give at least three specific examples.

PART II: CRITICAL THINKING

Complete the learning activity below. Answers must be complete, logical, thoughtful, supported by examples, and well written.  Answering this question will help you achieve unit learning goal 4.

1. Watch WalMart Comes to Teotihuacán: A New York Times Investigation(Links to an external site.)
2. Read The Bribery Aisle: How WalMart Got Its Way in Mexico(Links to an external site.)
3. View Walmart and the Pyramids(Links to an external site.)
4. Using Walmart as an example, discuss the following: (1) Did Walmart act illegally?  (2) Did Walmart act immorally?  (3) Identify all the parties who have responsibility for identifying, preventing, and punishing illegal acts taken by corporations doing business internationally.

Your answer should be at least 350 words.

PART I: REVIEW

By answering questions 1 & 2, you will make progress towards achieving unit learning goal one. Questions 3 & 4 will help you achieve unit learning goal 3.

1. Why is crime relevant to business? Give at least three specific examples.,
2. What strategies exist for businesses to minimize exposure to criminal liability or to loss associated with criminal activities?,
3. Why is the global legal environment important to all businesses?,
4. What legal considerations exist with respect to trade regulations international contract formation employment and human rights issues and prohibited activities in the international environment? Give at least three specific examples.

PART II: CRITICAL THINKING Crime and Businesses

Complete the learning activity below. Answers must be complete, logical, thoughtful, supported by examples, and well written.  Answering this question will help you achieve unit learning goal 4.

1. Watch WalMart Comes to Teotihuacán: A New York Times Investigation(Links to an external site.)
2. Read The Bribery Aisle: How WalMart Got Its Way in Mexico(Links to an external site.)
3. View Walmart and the Pyramids(Links to an external site.)
4. Using Walmart as an example, discuss the following: (1) Did Walmart act illegally?  (2) Did Walmart act immorally?  (3) Identify all the parties who have responsibility for identifying, preventing, and punishing illegal acts taken by corporations doing business internationally.

Your answer should be at least 350 words.