Critical Thinking Essay: Political, Legal, and Technical Decision-Making
I need your help for writing essay (5 pages not including the cover page and references page) The topic as below:
Using the Six Steps of Decision-Making framework from this week’s content, please develop an essay responding to the following questions related to the case study The Ethics of Global Drug Pricing (p. 113). (ATTACHED)
- Recognize decision requirement: What are the ethical issues being discussed in the case concerning drug pricing?
- Diagnosis and analysis of causes: Why are drug prices so high in the United States and what should be done?
- Development of alternatives: What are other countries doing to fight high drug prices?
- Selection of desired alternative: Decide on alternatives for the United States.
- Implementation of alternatives: Which alternatives would be best to drive down drug prices in the United States?
- Evaluation and feedback: Have your recommendations been implemented in other countries? Are they working? What has been the outcome?
Directions:–
-Write an essay that includes an introduction paragraph, the essay’s body, and a conclusion paragraph to address the assignment’s guide questions. Do not address the questions using a question-and-answer format.
– Charts/diagrams should be labeled and can be added within the body of your paper.
-APA style should be used
-Font will be: Times roman 12, and double space should be between lines
-At least 3-4 scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles will be used as references (including the below two).
Recommended Reference:
- Chapters 2 & 3 in International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior
- Chapter 2 PowerPoint slides in International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior
- “In-Depth Integrative Case Study 1.2: The Ethics of Global Drug Pricing, in International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior” (p. 113) in International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior.
- Lander, C. (2018). Foreign investment adaptations to the changing political and economic environments of the agro-food sector: A case study of Cargill Russia. Problems of Post-Communism, 65(3), 201–219.
- The Lancet. (2019). Dealing with drug pricing: Not just one solution. The Lancet, 392(10165), 2655.
Comanor, W., Schweitzer, S., Riddle, J. & Schoenberg, F. (2018). Value based pricing of pharmaceuticals in the US and UK: Does centralized cost effectiveness analysis matter? Review of Industrial Organization, 52(4), 589–602.
