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  • Ethics in Insurance

    Ethics in Insurance

    Ethics What do you think of when you hear the word ethics? There are many times in our personal and business lives that we will face dilemmas where we will have to decide what is the right choice. Sometimes the unethical choice won’t hurt us immediately, but time passes things tend to catch up with everyone. What, then, is ethics? Ethics refers to well based standards of right and wrong that prescribe what we as

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    Essay Length: 1,048 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ethics Theory - Vicky Case

    Ethics Theory - Vicky Case

    Ethics Theory/ Vicky Green Case Right to be Informed: Since key personnel of other companies are certainly going to face the risk of losing their jobs if they decide to accept the K.I., Koke International, 50 percent raise, then Vicky must consider the key personnel’s right to be informed about the aftermath of such a decision. Wendy McGee, Vicky’s boss, has made it clear to her senior staff members that key personnel of the other

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    Essay Length: 2,722 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Edward
  • Walmart Business Ethics

    Walmart Business Ethics

    Wal-Mart Unethical Business Practices - Wal-Mart, the big giant, the place where a lot of people usually do their shopping for the low prices and the variety of products were founded by Sam Walton. Walton was an entrepreneur with an innovative vision started his own company and made it into the leader in discount retailing that it is today. In fact, Wal-Mart is considered to be the biggest company in the U.S. and it has

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    Essay Length: 2,034 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Max
  • Organizational Trends, Ethical Decision Making, and Impacts of Technology

    Organizational Trends, Ethical Decision Making, and Impacts of Technology

    Organizational Trends, Ethical Decision Making, and Impacts of Technology Organizations of the twenty-first century are proving that in order to stay competitive they must reorganize the old hierarchical structure and transform into separate company hybrids. The old hierarchical control is somewhat still in tact but decision making and technology now influence the ways organizations are headed. Several organizational trends are continuing to affect organizations of the twenty-first century. For example, organizations are continuing to outsource

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    Essay Length: 1,197 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Max
  • Nasa Code of Ethics

    Nasa Code of Ethics

    The NASW Code of Ethics maybe considered the most ambitious set of ethical guidelines in social work history. Ethical issues have always been a concern of the professional social worker. As early as 1919 there were attempts to draft professional codes of ethics (Reamer, 1998). There have been several social work organizations since, that have attempted to draft ethical codes, such as the American Association for Organizing Family Social Work and several chapters of

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    Essay Length: 3,825 Words / 16 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Vika
  • Gulf News Ethics Poicy

    Gulf News Ethics Poicy

    GULF NEWS ETHICS POLICY A. Introduction: Journalism is a very important area which plays an active role in today’s political, social, economic and technological environment. It is a discipline of gathering, writing and reporting news and analysis through media like newspapers, magazines, radio and television. The area requires a well-defined code of ethics because of the impact it has on people’s lives. Garcia (1987) says the use of the word ethics first appeared in discussions

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    Essay Length: 620 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Vika
  • Ethical Theory Vs. Nestle Marketing Tactics

    Ethical Theory Vs. Nestle Marketing Tactics

    According to Immanuel Kant’s ethical theory, an act is only morally right if we can will it to be a universal law of conduct. This ideal is what Kant called the “categorical imperative.” The categorical imperative has been successfully achieved when all of the following conditions have been met: the act in question is possible for everyone to follow; all rational people must be able to accept the act as if they were receiving the

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    Essay Length: 881 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Edward
  • Cultural Values Personal Ethics

    Cultural Values Personal Ethics

    Running head: CULTURAL VALUES AND PERSONAL ETHICS PAPER Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper August 8, 2005 Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper All people have personal values and ethics, just as they have cultural values. Often times, those personal values and ethics may clash with those of their employer. As an example, as an individual, a person’s ethical guidelines might require honesty, integrity and respect. If that individual works for a company that does

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    Essay Length: 1,130 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Operations Management and Ethics

    Operations Management and Ethics

    How organizations function successfully within society and a particular industry depends solely on the management of day-to-day operations. Operations management encompasses various related activities but its focus is on carefully managing the day-to-day processes of an organization to produce and distribute its services and/or products. Major activities that are related to operations management include: product creation, purchasing, development, production, inventory control, and distribution. Its strategy is to optimize design, operation, and improvement of decision making

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    Essay Length: 441 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: July
  • An Analysis of Ethics in Entertainment

    An Analysis of Ethics in Entertainment

    Abstract Entertainment comes in many forms: music, videos, art, and literature are a few. These forms of entertainment, when used over the Internet, could result in some individuals crossing the line between reality and delusion. When the line is crossed, these individuals become fixated on obtaining more of the entertainment; which may result in doing so illegally. In this paper, I will analyze ethics in entertainment. An earlier study conducted by Charles W. Harvey (2004)

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    Essay Length: 6,288 Words / 26 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Jon
  • Ethical Issues in the Academic Environment

    Ethical Issues in the Academic Environment

    Running head: Affirmative Action and College Admission Affirmation Action and College Admission Is it Ethical? University of Phoenix April 17, 2008 Abstract Affirmative action deals with various segments of segregation and/or equal opportunity. This paper will with affirmative action in relation to higher education 's admissions and enrollment. In respect to this topic this paper will touch on where the line is to be drawn between affirmative action's being ethical in the academic environment. Affirmative

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    Essay Length: 1,500 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Edward
  • Ethics Awareness

    Ethics Awareness

    Ethics Awareness Inventory Analysis Kecia Franklin University of Phoenix-Butler Campus Interdisciplinary Capstone Course GEN/480 Tom Eason, BA, MBA, CPA December 13, 2005 Week Two Ethics Awareness Inventory Analysis This paper will include an analysis of the results of my Ethics Awareness Inventory. The Ethics Awareness Inventory refers to a combination of broad characterizations representing four categories of ethical philosophy, which are Character, Obligation, Results, and Equity, which has been designed to assist in the

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    Essay Length: 643 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Police Ethics

    Police Ethics

    Police Ethics Law Enforcement has been around since the beginning of man. The Code of Hammurabi, a book of 282 different codes, which specifically spelled out punishments for crimes, was followed back as early as 1700 B.C. (Geo Quest, Current Events, 00113492, 10/28/2005, Vol. 105, Issue 8) In the Bible's story of Adam and Eve, God cast Adam and Eve out of the Garden of Eden as a punishment for breaking the rules. (The Holy

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    Essay Length: 880 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Steve
  • Can Ethics Be Taught?

    Can Ethics Be Taught?

    What are ethics? Ethics are the set beliefs and values of an individual which they apply to circumstances relating to morality. To act in an �ethical’ manner, an individual must display integrity by doing what they believe to be right. When working within any professional body, an individual will be subjected to circumstances in which personal ethics will come into play. The Accounting profession is no different as ethical questions arise as part of any

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    Essay Length: 1,594 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Edward
  • Ethical Decision

    Ethical Decision

    As business owners or managers, we often have to make difficult ethical decisions, such as whether to keep its production work by hand or whether to use new technologies to increase productivity as well as to enhance profits. In this case, the manager of a privately held publishing firm was asked to implement new computer-base publishing process; this new technology caused the job loss of some employees. It may be a while until employees can

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    Essay Length: 899 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Steve
  • Consumer & Marketing Ethics

    Consumer & Marketing Ethics

    CONSUMER & MARKETING ETHICS ARMAMENTS The Arms Trade The arms trade is a very sensitive topic and one that holds many preconceptions regarding the industry, the governments and the companies who produce them. It has turned into a huge trade, which has become very profitable for many companies who manufacture them for their countries, and for many rich governments who sell them to countries where civilians are deprived of simple human rights because of this.

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    Essay Length: 380 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Steve
  • Ethics and Social Responsibilities Paper

    Ethics and Social Responsibilities Paper

    Ethics and Social Responsibilities Paper In the United States, it should not be about “self-interest” but rather our moral and ethical obligation not to sell items to other countries that could harm others. Therefore, I disagree with the statement “it is acceptable to sell products banned in the United States in other countries (i.e. where permitted by other countries due to differences in national policies).” One example of unethical behavior is a case back in

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    Essay Length: 670 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Steve
  • Ethics Scenarios

    Ethics Scenarios

    Ethics Scenarios Individual Responses Duty Based (Deontological): 1. We don’t always get to work with teammates that are going to be ideally suited for our type of personality or ethical standards. I think Donna is being too demanding in the sense that she wants Michael to work on her terms and conditions. When she talked to him about his duty to the team and how he should behave, she is doing so from her personal

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    Essay Length: 544 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Ethics Reflection

    Ethics Reflection

    There is a firefighter who is obligated to make a crucial decision. Upon arrival to a five-alarm blaze, the firefighter must make a life or death decision. There are two individuals unconscious in the burning building, and only one can be saved. One person is Dr. Rutland, a world-renowned pioneer in treating suicidal-depressives. The medication he has developed has helped thousands of patients already, and when perfected, will save many more. The other individual is

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    Essay Length: 299 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Jon
  • Ethical and Legal Obligations Paper

    Ethical and Legal Obligations Paper

    Businesses should make it imperative that its officers, directors and employees act at all times in an honest and ethical manner in connection with their service to that particular company. The principles of integrity and accountability are the cornerstone of that companies' success. This code of business conduct and ethics sets basic principles to guide all employees, officers, and directors of that particular company. All of the personnel and directors of that business should conduct

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    Essay Length: 831 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ethical Beliefs and Business

    Ethical Beliefs and Business

    To develop good ethics in the work environment today, one must first look at ethics as a whole. Ethical beliefs and business very rarely mix. Business must protect the bottom line. Profit is the sole driving force behind any successful business. The Power of Ethical Management, Authors Kenneth Blanchard and Norman Vincent Peale put forth questions that you should ask yourself when you are faced with an ethical dilemma regarding any action that you are

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    Essay Length: 425 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Running Head: ETHICAL FILTER WORKSHEET Value Personal Source Justify the Value’s Position in the List. Include any challenges to employing these values consistently when making personal and organizational decisions. Dedication Through my education experience and my work experience I have become very dedicated to any task that comes to me. Showing dedication is a must when you are in an organizational setting. When you show dedication, you are showing that you will do what you

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    Essay Length: 511 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Vika
  • Global Communications Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Global Communications Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Gap Analysis: Global Communications Technology changes every day and with those changes, should come new ideas and new services and products for each company in the telecommunications market to offer. When companies do not keep updated with the market, they will fall short, stock prices will fall and layoffs will become necessary. Global Communications was once a leader in local, long distance and international telephone markets. Stock prices were trading for $28 per share and

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    Essay Length: 429 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: regina
  • Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Value Personal Source with Examples Justify the Value’s Position in the List. Include any challenges to employing these values consistently when making personal and organizational decisions. Optimism I believe this value was developed early in grade school as I observed both negative and positive behaviors in the classroom. I was inspired by optimistic role models and teachers who taught me to ‘carry my own weather with me’ as a child. Going forward, I have

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    Essay Length: 1,018 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Steve
  • Revolutionary Ethical Philosophies

    Revolutionary Ethical Philosophies

    In many ways, Buddhism, Confucianism, Christianity and the Socratic method all share common roots in humanism, and a general dissatisfaction with the religion or philosophy that came before them. They all are revolutionary evolutions of the previous way of thought, applying new meanings for traditional concepts. All four are humanist ethical traditions, in the sense that they allow “salvation” to be available to everyone, through one's own effort. In the Socratic dialogue, all that is

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    Essay Length: 1,003 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 13, 2009 By: Victor

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