Description:     The task requires you to work individually in applying the Giving Voice to Values framework to a given scenario.

You need to complete the individual requirement to pass this assessment.

Scenario selection:

You need to choose one of the available scenarios.

Task:                    Your task is to prepare an individual, written, action plan and you must submit this to the lecturer (Week 4).

1. Read “Ways of thinking about our values” and “Giving Voice to Values: A brief introduction” which are available on the Moodle site for this course – See Assignment 1 resources
2. Read the scenario you have self-selected.
3. Place yourself in the position of the person in your chosen scenario: what should you say, to whom, when and how?
4. In order to answer these questions consider the following:

• What are the main arguments you are trying to counter? That is, what are the reasons and rationalizations you need to address?
• What is at stake for the key parties (including those who disagree with you)?
• What levers/arguments could you use to influence those with whom you disagree?
• What is your most powerful and persuasive response to the reasons and rationalizations you need to address? To whom should the arguments be made? When and in what context?