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  • Corporate Social Resposibility

    Corporate Social Resposibility

    The concept of a corporate board's "fiduciary duty" has been expanding to include social, environmental and human rights issues that some boards may be ill prepared to oversee. It is very difficult for boards to concern about the new corporate social responsibility and address to their agenda. In the article of “The Socially Responsible Board”, authors Aron Cramer and Matthew Hirschland give an overview and examples of business that develop structures to face the challenge

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ethics in the Workplace

    Ethics in the Workplace

    Accountants along with the corporations should avoid actual or apparent conflicts of interest and advise all appropriate parties of any potential conflict. They should refrain in engaging in any activity that would prejudice their ability to carry out their duties ethically. Accountants, especially auditors, must refuse any gift, favor, or hospitality that would influence, or would appear to influence their actions. They should recognize and communicate professional limitations or other constraints that would preclude responsible

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    Submitted: December 21, 2009 By: Fonta
  • What Ethical Principles Should a Reporter Follow in Reporting/writing a News Story to Ensure It Meets the Standards of Professional Journalism?

    What Ethical Principles Should a Reporter Follow in Reporting/writing a News Story to Ensure It Meets the Standards of Professional Journalism?

    Introduction Nowadays, more and more people are place importance on journalismЎ¦s ethics. It is because everything that a journalist writes or says, or neglects to write or to say, in some or other way has an influence on many people, and that influences can be good or bad. The principles of good journalism are directed toward bringing the highest quality of news reporting to the public, this fulfilling the mission of timely distribution of information

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Steve
  • The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Business Ethics

    The Sarbanes-Oxley Act and Business Ethics

    In 2002, the US passed the Sarbanes ЎV Oxley Law. This law was enacted to strengthen Corporate governance and to restore lost faith by the investors, and to protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures. U.S. Senator, Paul Sarbanes and Michael Oxley were the sponsors of said law. It was signed into law on July 30, 2002 by George W. Bush after both houses of Congress voted on it without changes

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Ethical Egoism Vs Social Responsibility

    Ethical Egoism Vs Social Responsibility

    Merriam-Webster collegiate dictionary defines egoism as "a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action." Social responsibility entails one's actions benefiting one's society more than oneself. A cost benefit analysis sided towards the many rather than towards the individual. In the two books The Elements of Moral Society and Ethical Issues in Engineering by James Rachels and Deborah Johnson respectively, the subject of egoism and social responsibility come up. Hannaford in

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: regina
  • Copyright Law

    Copyright Law

    COPYRIGHT LAW TABLE OF CONTENTS LAW PORTION History of Copyright Law 3 Fundamentals of Copyright Law 5 The Feist Case 7 Copyright Law Today 8 ETHICS PORTION Utilitarianism Approach 10 Rights and Duties Approach 11 Fairness and Justice Approach 12 Conclusion 14 Works Cited 15 LAW PORTION History of Copyright Law Our copyright interests, like most of our other rights in the American legal system, have their roots in the English “common law.” The

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Artur
  • Ethic Dilemma

    Ethic Dilemma

    The Fall of the Andersens • Andersen was fined $7 million by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for overstating the earnings of Waste Management Corporation. • Enron was under the investigation of SEC for dubious accounting figures. • Following the fall of Enron, Arthur Andersen was subjected to investigation by the regulatory boards as well. The significant stakeholders are: major clients such as Enron, WorldCom, Sunbeam and HIH, Australia, Fred Andersen, investors and 85,000

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Victor
  • Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Ethical Filter Worksheet MBA 500 University of Phoenix Online 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. Integrity My personal source of integrity would be from my youth leaders in Arizona. I place integrity at the top of my list because this is a combination of my other values. Integrity is the adherence to moral and

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Jessica
  • The Ethics of Academic Freedom

    The Ethics of Academic Freedom

    The Ethics of Academic Freedom University of La Verne EcBu 543 Ethics in Organizations And Society Summer II 2005 Professor: Rita Thakur The Ethics of Academic Freedom "Don't take too seriously the advice of people who supposedly know better than you do. As long as you are finding out things we didn't know before, you are doing something right." ~Doreen Kimura The quest for knowledge can be a wonderful thing. It can help to

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Monika
  • Corporal Punishment

    Corporal Punishment

    "The fundamental need of American education is to find ways of engaging today's children in the thrill of learning. Fear of pain has no place in that process." - The Christian Science Monitor. Because Ms. Peсa and I are in compliance with this statement, we have decided to bring to the attention of the community, the corporal punishment of Sinton High School. There are many effective ways of properly punishing a disobedient student, but

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ethical Dilemma Changes in Expectations

    Ethical Dilemma Changes in Expectations

    Ethical Dilemma Changes in Expectations Original Situation A young woman, Sally, and her children moved back to her home state after having family difficulty and her husband being incarcerated. Sally and her children moved in with her husband’s parents due to having no other place to stay. Sally immediately found work through a temporary agency. After being put in several short term assignments Sally was finally placed in one that was a temp to hire

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Max
  • Application of Theory Towards Ethical Implementation of Military Force

    Application of Theory Towards Ethical Implementation of Military Force

    As I am heading off this summer to be trained as a Chaplain in the U.S. Navy, and I consider myself to be just shy of a pacifist, I am highly interested in questions of military ethics. I deal very often with both inward and outward doubts about the possible hypocrisies involved in becoming a piece of the infrastructure of a machine whose actions I may often disagree with. In the end I have my

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Jon
  • Hacker's Ethic

    Hacker's Ethic

    http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/hacker-howto.html More sites about: Hacking > FAQs Hacker Crackdown, The http://www.lysator.liu.se/etexts/hacker/ More sites about: Shopping > Computer Books > Culture Hacker Purity Test http://www.armory.com/tests/hacker.html More sites about: Humor > Computers and Internet Hacker's Diet, The - how to lose weight and hair through stress and poor nutrition. http://www.fourmilab.ch/hackdiet/www/hackdiet.html More sites about: Health > Nutrition Hacker Instruments & Industries Inc. - supplies products to the anatomical pathology market. http://www.hackerinstruments.com More sites about: B2B > Laboratory

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    Submitted: December 22, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Personal Values and Ethical Foundations

    Personal Values and Ethical Foundations

    Personal Values and Ethical Foundations How does one’s personal, organizational and cultural values affect decision-making in one’s personal and professional life? Can a correlation be made to support this conceptually? Can specific interactions reflect the perspectives identified? These are all questions that lead to the formulation of personal values and setting an ethical foundation in a person’s life. People today in and outside of businesses are fairly liberal in choosing what they will and what

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Anna
  • Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Running Head: ETHICAL FILTER WORKSHEET Ethical Filter Worksheet University of Phoenix 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. Honesty and Respect Honest and respect are at the top of my list of priorities in decision-making because they are both equally important values in decision-making. Honesty is an inner-quality that one earns and people will see in time. Honesty

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: regina
  • Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper

    Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper

    Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper As defined by Webster's 1913 Dictionary, "Ethics is a particular system of principles and rules concerting duty, whether true or false; rules of practice in respect to a single class of human actions". Ethics are standards of behavior that tell us how human beings ought to act in the many situations in which they find themselves. On the other hand, the word value has many meanings and may be

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The Insider: An Ethics Perspective

    The Insider: An Ethics Perspective

    The Insider: From an Ethics Perspective The Insider was an excellent movie that depicted a multitude of ethical dilemmas. Although the focus of the movie surrounds the two main characters, Jeffrey Wigand and Lowell Bergman, there is unethical behavior behavior existing amongst these individuals and everyone in their surroundings. The film's depiction of ethics is a perfect example of what situations one can face in the modern business world. Some of the ethical issues in

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Mike
  • Business Law

    Business Law

    “The formation of a contract is not to be confused with its legal enforceability” Discuss. A contract is put in place to provide a legal link between each party. Therefore it is important to understand on how a contract is formed and what are the steps and requirements to make sure the contract stays legally enforceable. In order for a contract to exist, there are four key elements to it. An offer must firstly be

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Top
  • Commercial Law

    Commercial Law

    Commercial Law I The Scottish legal is split up into two different sections, the civil court system which deals with cases where there are disputes among people or companies, for example eviction or divorce or bankruptcy, and are tried in civil courts. The criminal court system deals with cases where charges have been brought against people or companies, for example rape or murder or large scale fraud, and are tried in criminal courts. I will

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Jack
  • Ethical Decision Making: What Are the Elements and the Impact?

    Ethical Decision Making: What Are the Elements and the Impact?

    To answer this question, we must first examine the thinking process and define the meaning of morality. We continually make decisions without regard to ethics or moral values on a daily basis. We can define morality as a system of shared rules, or values that dictate specific behavior during the interaction of people. Morality or moral value is about doing the right thing and brings up questions on how we ought to act in

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Artur
  • Ethics Perspectives

    Ethics Perspectives

    Ethics Perspective Pamela Dixon University of Phoenix MGT 344 The Ethics Awareness Inventory refers to four characterizations based on ethical philosophy. These characterizations are character, obligation, result, and equity. The inventory not only analyze the characteristics of one’s perspective on ethics but “will assist you in the development of a deeper understanding of your personal ethical perspective and style.” (The William Institute for Ethics and Management). In this paper I plan to define character, obligation,

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • New York Accounting Code of Ethics

    New York Accounting Code of Ethics

    New York Accounting Code of Ethics The Code of Ethics provides guidance on how to maintain the Company’s commitment to being ethical in all its business dealings. In all Company matters, employees must abide by the ethics and compliance principles set forth in this Code as well as all other applicable corporate policies and procedures. Violations of the Code or other policies are subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. In some cases,

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Company Law Essay

    Company Law Essay

    This question involves the rights and duties of the members in their dealings with each other and with the company. The articles of association are the primary source of the provisions determining these internal relationships, and they will form the basis of this question and also be combined with aspects of directors’ duties, variation of class rights and s459 of the Companies Act 1985. I will split the issues that arise in this question into

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Ethical Values

    Ethical Values

    Are we deluding ourselves by thinking we understand our customers' needs? 'ACE' (Leading Edge Management Consultancy Limited) stands for an Audit of Customer Expectations. ACE identifies for you what your customers expect from your company and how they perceive you compared with your competitors. It is structured to focus on what is really important to your customers. It identifies the factors that are critical to a company's success and then explores them in an interactive

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    Submitted: December 23, 2009 By: Monika
  • Ethics

    Ethics

    Ethical businesses look at the moral implications of their actions, from product development to manufacturing to distribution, in order to stay competitive. Many issues fall under the rubric of business ethics; for instance, human rights, environmental protection, worker health and safety, labor standards, and marketing. Business ethics likewise is concerned with a business compliance with internal regulations and government mandates. A truly ethical company looks beyond its own ethical practices to the practices of its

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    Submitted: December 24, 2009 By: Mike