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  • Ethics

    Ethics

    Running header: CASE STUDY ANALYSIS Case Study Analysis Case Study Analysis In today's Corporate America, diversity is highly emphasized. Starbucks website has an entire section detailing the diversity of the company and why it is so important. Interesting to know is that Corporate America has not always been seeking the limelight when it came to diversity. For a long time it was Corporate American was the white mans world. Things have definitely change and action

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Bred
  • Ethical and Legal Obligations in Accounting

    Ethical and Legal Obligations in Accounting

    According to Marshall (2004), “accounting is the process of identifying, measuring, and communicating economic information about an organization for the purpose of making decisions and informed judgements” (p. 3). Specifically, financial accounting “refers to the process that results in the preparation and reporting of financial statements for an entity” (Marshall, McManus, & Viele, p. 5). While many entities prepare their own financial statements, firms can also contract with a public accounting firm or a Certified

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Cultural Challenge

    Cultural Challenge

    Nowadays, many of American entrepreneurs step into international markets. Opening the branch or subsidiary overseas has brought about the need for in-depth understanding of culture differentiation, the law and commercial customs. It is very important to understand the local cultures, languages, business practices and regulations. Steve Kafka, an American of Czech origin and a franchisor for Chicago Style Pizza, is considering growing his franchise into the Czech Republic. He had to overcome a great deal

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    Essay Length: 1,043 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • How Personal, Organizational, and Cultural Values Affect Decision Making

    How Personal, Organizational, and Cultural Values Affect Decision Making

    Paul Wehr Self-limiting Conflict: The Gandhian Style I have mentioned two basic categories of conflict regulation scholarship. In the preceding section we concerned ourselves with the first, specialists engaged in third-party intervention research and experimentation-intermediaries, negotiation, conciliation, communication control and modification. The second involves the study of ways of waging conflict that tend both to keep it within bounds and to limit its intensity or at least the possibility of violence-nonviolent social movements, nonviolent resistance

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Edward
  • The Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas Mba 501

    The Cultural Challenges of Doing Business Overseas Mba 501

    Introduction There are many challenges to doing business in the U.S. and there are additional challenges that occur when the decision is made to do business in a foreign country. In this paper I will discuss the challenges Steve Kafka will face as he opens his business in the Czech Republic. Per the information given to me in the assignments, Steve Kafka is an American of Czech origin and he a franchisor for Chicago Style

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    Essay Length: 1,677 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Anna
  • Operations Management and Ethics

    Operations Management and Ethics

    Operations Management and Ethics Zeivier Reyes Operations Management and Ethics Operations Management is a competitive strategy that optimizes design, operation, and improvement of decisions made about facilities, inventories, capacity, performance, quality control, purchasing, and so forth(Russell, & Taylor, 2003). Operations management is about the way organizations produce goods and services. The function itself can engage up to 80 per cent of an organization’s resources, including labor, equipment and capital needs. In an era where

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    Essay Length: 1,116 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Mike
  • Ethical Business View of New Belgium Brewing

    Ethical Business View of New Belgium Brewing

    Colorado Technical University Case Analysis #3 Business Ethics Robert Baretich August 24, 2007 Many of the case analysis in this book contain companies who have been under scrutiny for its ethical behaviors. There are some that provide great examples of how an ethical business should run. Through excellent use of social responsibility, employee compensation, and a good product, the New Belgium Brewing Company stands out as an excellent example. The New Belgium Brewing Company

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    Submitted: January 23, 2010 By: Jack
  • Cultural Assessment of the United States Army

    Cultural Assessment of the United States Army

    Cultural Assessment of the United States Army Jackie Micklo Brie Schumacker Cesar Larrainza Tiffany Jones Evan Rothenberg Human Relations and Organizational Behavior ORG/502 James Patton January 12,2005 Be all you can be. An Army of one. These two phrases are recognized by almost everyone. The United States Army is one of three military departments (Army, Navy and Air Force) that make up the Department of Defense. The organization holds a strong set of core

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    Essay Length: 1,853 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Cross Cultural Solutions

    Cross Cultural Solutions

    November 15, 2004 Dear (general), I am writing to you because I have just discovered a wonderful opportunity for an overseas experience that is bound to change my life. Cross-Cultural Solutions, a non-profit volunteer organization, offers a program that places volunteers in countries such as India, Ghana, Costa Rica, Brazil, Guatemala, Tanzania, Russia, China, Thailand, and Peru for a variety of community development projects. Cross-Cultural Solutions' mission is to operate volunteer programs around the world

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    Essay Length: 571 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Ethics in Accounting

    Ethics in Accounting

    Introduction Ethics in accounting and financial decision making is important in today's business world. Many organizations put emphasis on ethics and the financial decision making process with the organization and expect that auditors, managers and accountants will behave in an ethical manner. There are many factors that inspire organizations to assure and push ethical policies. In the last seven years, the world has witnessed stunning financial collapse in many companies that were ranked among the

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    Essay Length: 806 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Mike
  • Ethics

    Ethics

    Ethics It is no secret that the primary goal of all for-profit companies is to maximize shareholders’ equity. One critical difference that distinguishes companies from each other is how ethical they are in their business practices. Thousands of firms and individuals are investigated for fraudulent activity every year. There are both negative and positive implications in striving for higher profit margins. The decision makers of a firm are forced to weigh the likelihood of possible

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    Essay Length: 590 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Monika
  • Ethical Behavior and Corporate Social Responsibility

    Ethical Behavior and Corporate Social Responsibility

    Ethical Behavior and Corporate Social Responsibility Ethical behavior and corporate social responsibility go hand in hand. Business ethics is very similar to normal every day ethics in that it involves being fully aware of what we are doing, including the complications and consequences of our actions. Being aware of ethics in business requires us to be aware of two things. First, we have to have a need with complying with rules, such as laws, customs

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    Essay Length: 319 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 24, 2010 By: Mike
  • Ethics in Accounting

    Ethics in Accounting

    Ethics in Accounting UOP Financial Analysis for Managers I 431 Jun 20, 2007 Ethics in Accounting Ethics and accounting are not always good partners. So many people in positions of power are tempted to cheat; and they do, often. From Enron to Global Crossing, there is no shortage of five finger discounts and dishonesty in the corporate world. Even a company like Bristol Meyers Squibb can be affected by this type of corporate cancer.

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    Essay Length: 344 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • International Legal & Ethical Issues Simulation

    International Legal & Ethical Issues Simulation

    International Legal and Ethical Issue University of Phoenix 2008 International Legal and Ethical Issues The “Addressing International Legal and Ethical Issues” simulation discusses the contract between a US pharmaceutical company called CadMex Pharma and a company called Gentura in the country of Candore. When international agreements are made, the company has to make sure that the contract is legal and the terms will be enforced. Defining contract terms explicitly is very critical. For example, deciding

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    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Max
  • Hinese Repression of the Culture of Tibet and Repression of Democracy Activist Within China

    Hinese Repression of the Culture of Tibet and Repression of Democracy Activist Within China

    Considering just these two variables (Tibet and Tiananmen) in the equation, yes the United States of America (US) should have relations with China. Yes, is a simplistic answer therefore this essay explains my personal reasoning about the tone of our relationship. Not that the two wrongs (Tiananmen and Kent State) make a right but US students have also died at the hands of US military. This countries Native American culture was repressed by replaced with

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    Essay Length: 1,238 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • Cultural Analysis of Chile

    Cultural Analysis of Chile

    Throughout the ensuing paper we will dive into a country of rich heritage, beautiful landscape, and an extraordinary people with a very promising future. Chile is the longest country in the world geographically speaking with a majority of the population residing in the central region, specifically Santiago, the capital, and Viсa del Mar. The official language is Spanish, although in some regions a couple of other languages are still prevalent. Politically, the country has gone

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    Essay Length: 2,714 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Vika
  • The Abortion Morality Ethics Dilemma

    The Abortion Morality Ethics Dilemma

    The Abortion Morality Ethics Dilemma Case for discussion: “A 29-year-old married woman is a candidate for a vice presidential position at a large public relations firm. Although she has been taking birth control pills for some time, she now learns that she is pregnant. After considering all of her options, she concludes that a maternity leave to have the baby would cost her the promotion. She also thinks that she might want to have a

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    Essay Length: 2,918 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: January 25, 2010 By: Stenly
  • Buisiness Ethics

    Buisiness Ethics

    Introduction Ethics can be considered the rules of conduct recognized in respect to a particular class of human actions or a particular group (Austin, 2006). It is vital for any business to have suitable ethical guidelines in place, especially in the health care industry. To ensure the productivity of an organisation, the manager must have values grounded on ethical principles. These vales assist in leading the organizations policies and principles and help determine how successful

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    Essay Length: 882 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Culture Paper

    Culture Paper

    The essay “Growing Up Asian in America” by Kessay E. Noda deals with finding an identity and the racial prejudices in America. The first thing we learn about the author is that she lives in America and her parents are from Asia. She had trouble growing up as a child because of her background. Kessay E. Noda had to fight cultural prejudices when she was young and even as an adult she has had trouble

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    Essay Length: 288 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Top
  • Google Business Ethics

    Google Business Ethics

    Introduction Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. As a first step to fulfilling that mission, Google's founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin developed a new approach to online search that took root in a Stanford University dorm room and quickly spread to information seekers around the globe. The company was first incorporated as a privately held company on September 7, 1998. Google's initial public offering took

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    Essay Length: 579 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Bred
  • Ethics Analysis Paper

    Ethics Analysis Paper

    Ethics Analysis Paper #1 Due: February 15, 2007 Words: 1638 Today's society leads us to many questions and concerns. It often feels that there are pulls in every direction to make everything right. Nothing seems to be wrong anymore. However, then again, many situations constituted in the past as right, are now condemned to be wrong. Should everything be tolerated without judgment? In earlier generations, behaviors of right and wrong were based, for the most

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    Essay Length: 1,685 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Occupational Therapy & People with Intellectual Disability from Diverse Cultural Backgrounds

    Occupational Therapy & People with Intellectual Disability from Diverse Cultural Backgrounds

    Occupational Therapy & People with Intellectual Disability from Diverse Cultural Backgrounds Individual values are important in healthcare and it is important for providers to understand the concept of cultural competence to provide cross-cultural therapy for all clients. Francisco and Carlson (2002) pioneered a qualitative research study to determine how cultural differences and language barriers affect the quality of care within the realm of occupational therapy (OT). This study used the findings of many Occupational Therapists

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    Essay Length: 762 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Jack
  • The Culture Challenges of Doing Business Overseas

    The Culture Challenges of Doing Business Overseas

    The Culture Challenges of Doing Business Overseas Diana Darthard University of Phoenix MBA 501 David Francom September 17, 2007 Introduction A major challenge of doing business internationally is to adapt effectively to different culture. Such adaptation requires an understanding of cultural diversity, perceptions, stereotypes, and values (Hodgett &Luthans, 2006). Doing business overseas has its challenges as well as it rewards. This paper will analyze some of the challenges and rewards in doing business overseas. I

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    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Mike
  • Ethics and Morality

    Ethics and Morality

    Abstract The paper delves into the topic of ethics and morality. It would try to understand the concept of ethics and morality and the difference between the two concepts. In the paper I would analyse what motivates human behaviour and choices and why those choices can never always be moral and ethical. I will analyse some ethical and moral theories that provide guidelines for ethical human behaviour and critically assess them with the aid of

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    Essay Length: 3,306 Words / 14 Pages
    Submitted: January 26, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Catcher in the Rye Vs. I Am Sam. a Pop Culture Comparison

    Catcher in the Rye Vs. I Am Sam. a Pop Culture Comparison

    Just as one can find recurring topics of discourse and discussion in many different artistic representations, one is frequently able to relate such themes to the experiences they endure in life. One prime example of this can be found in the literary composition The Catcher in the Rye to the film production I Am Sam by Jessie Nelson. Both The Catcher in the Rye and I Am Sam illustrate the notion of childhood versus adulthood,

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    Submitted: January 27, 2010 By: Jon