Module 3 - SLP Business Ethics and Virtue Ethics

Module 3 - SLP Business Ethics and Virtue Ethics

Introduction

This paper discusses the various aspects of scholarly and non-scholarly articles. The identification of scholarly and non-scholarly articles depends upon several characteristics. The difference also exists in features which enable the classification of the articles.

Discussion

The articles can be critically evaluated based on following attributes which marks the line between scholarly and non-scholarly articles. These attributes include length of article, author's expertise, intention presented in article to cater specific audience, structure of article, illustrators, and works cited. These attributes account for the discrimination between the articles. This paper provides the evaluation of some articles based on these traits.

Business Ethics: A Helpful Hybrid In Search Of Integrity

This article is authored by Edmund F. Byrne - author of the May, 2002. The article represents a scholarly piece due to various elements prevailing in it which enables to distinguish it as scholarly article. The features such as long articles providing in-depth analysis of topics offer the substantial evidence of this being a scholarly article.

Business: The View from the Top, And Bottom; Corporate Culture

This article is published in September 24, 2011 issue of The Economist. This is regarded as non-scholarly piece due to relatively shorter articles than scholarly, providing broader overviews of topics.

A Toy Maker's Conscience

Article authored by Jonathan Dee entitled a “A Toy Maker's Conscience," and published in the New York Times Magazine. New York: Dec 23, 2007. This article represents a non-scholarly article. Magazine articles do not comply according to a specific structure or format. It is written in non-technical language for a general audience.

75 Years of Lessons Learned: Chief Executive Officer Values and Corporate Social Responsibility

This article is authored by Carol-Ann Tetrault Sirsly, and published in the Journal of Management History in ...