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  • Business Ethics

    Business Ethics

    With the understanding that how Acxiom does business and treats others will define Acxiom to the rest of the world, Acxiom has always sought to hire and employ professional, competent people who will make the right decisions in difficult situations. Acxiom associates are expected to behave honestly and with integrity in all of their business practices. Acxiom associates share a responsibility to fulfill their commitments to each other, clients, vendors, and Acxiom and to do

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    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Mike
  • The Ethics of Boeing and Mr. Harry Stonecipher

    The Ethics of Boeing and Mr. Harry Stonecipher

    Harry Stonecipher and the ethics of Boeing Should Harry Stonecipher have been fired for having a consensual affair with another executive at Boeing Aircraft? The answer is most decidedly yes. In many people’s eyes this affair could have violated the company’s code of conduct, and went against the reason Harry Stonecipher was hired. His actions showed flaws in his character that could have been damaging to the company had he been allowed to stay. The

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    Essay Length: 662 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Orthodoxy and Progressivism: America's Battle over Education and a Silent Majority

    Orthodoxy and Progressivism: America's Battle over Education and a Silent Majority

    There are many polarizing debates over the quality and content of the curriculum taught in Public Schools and Universities, typically there are two clearly predictable groups that emerge and square off for battle, the conservative orthodoxy and the secular or liberal progressives. As each side vigorously defends the extremes of their positions, they have apparently and unwittingly created a silent majority that may also wish to be heard. A recognized educational policy maker acknowledges a

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    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Wendy
  • The Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethic at the Leadership Level of Companies

    The Relationship Between Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethic at the Leadership Level of Companies

    What is corporate social responsibility (CSR)? According to the Ў®WikipediaЎЇ , Ў°Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is a company s obligation to be accountable to all of its stakeholders in all its operations and activities with the aim of achieving sustainable development not only in the economical dimension but also in the social and environmental dimensions.Ў±(en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate_social_responsibility retrieved:10/09/07); another definition is that Ў°CSR is about how companies manage the business processes to produce an overall positive impact

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    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Janna
  • Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Issues for B2c Vs. B2b

    Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Issues for B2c Vs. B2b

    B2B and B2C: Ethical, Legal, and Regulatory Issues The World Wide Web has become more than a growing trend in today’s world. It is the electronic wave of the future for business, education, communication, and technology that is happening now. From 2000 to 2007, worldwide Internet usage grew 256% and at year-end 2007 Internet users numbered 1,319,872,109, or 20% of the world’s total population (Internet World Stats, 2008). These statistics represent a business market waiting

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    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Janna
  • Ethics

    Ethics

    Ethics In today’s world, it is all too prevalent to see more and more people hungry for other peoples money, but can you really blame them? From my viewpoint, acting in an ethical manner comes from each and every individual, each having learned from the enviroment in which they have grown and developed. When you look at it, every job has right and wrongs. Three main subject to put business in would be honesty, fairness,

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    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Anna
  • How to Delegate Work to People

    How to Delegate Work to People

    1. Decide what to delegate List the things or use the activity log to show the tasks that have to be done then decide which could be more effectively done by someone else. 2. Find the right person for the job Here, assign the job to an inexperienced person. Close supervision is necessary to get a job done to the correct standard. It will take several iterations before the task is completed satisfactorily. 3. Explain

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    Submitted: February 8, 2010 By: Artur
  • Discontinue the Celebration of Columbus Day in America

    Discontinue the Celebration of Columbus Day in America

    Topic: To discontinue the celebration of “Columbus Day General Purpose: To persuade Specific Purpose: To enlighten the unaware of the malicious acts committed by Christopher Columbus in hopes of putting an end to the celebration of Columbus Day. Thesis Statement: Celebrating “Columbus Day” is a horrendous tradition commemorating an evil man who is not worthy of such a prestigious honor, canceling the holiday in the remaining 33 active states would be a step in the

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    Essay Length: 939 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: Mike
  • Latin America: A Legacy of Oppression

    Latin America: A Legacy of Oppression

    Latin America: A Legacy of Oppression When the Europeans first arrived in Latin America, they didn't realize the immensity of their actions. As history has proven, the Europeans have imposed many things on the Latin American territory have had a long, devastating effect on the indigenous people. In the centuries after 1492, Europeans would control much of South America and impose a foreign culture upon the already established civilizations that existed before their arrival. These

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    Essay Length: 2,118 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: Mike
  • From Teleworking to E-Work

    From Teleworking to E-Work

    From Teleworking to E-Work The following was an invited contribution to The West Berkshire Labour Conference, which was held in July 2000 by Thames Valley Enterprise (the predecessor of the Business Link business development agency). Over the last few years improvements in portable computers and mobile communications (boosted by services from locally based Vodafone) has seen a growth in the use of virtual working and e-working (electronic working). Much of this has happened in an

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    Essay Length: 1,318 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: February 9, 2010 By: July
  • Views of Business Ethics & Managerial Accountability

    Views of Business Ethics & Managerial Accountability

    Views of Business Ethics & Managerial Accountability What is the fundamental purpose of a company? Different people have different answers. Some argue that a company should maximize its returns for its shareholders; while others disagree, saying that company should take the interests of employees and customers into consideration. Meanwhile, most people involved in business—whether functioning as a small business owner, employee, or chief executive officer of a multinational company—eventually face ethical or moral dilemmas in

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    Essay Length: 761 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Monika
  • Deontological Ethics

    Deontological Ethics

    DEONTOLOGICAL ETHICS. No single idea captures all of the features in virtue of which an ethical theory may deserve to be called a deontology. In one sense, a deontology is simply theory of our duties, something most ethical theories have. But philosophers mean to convey more by calling a theory deontological. Roughly, a deontological theory denies in some way that the good or what is of value, always takes priority over the right or duty.

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    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: July
  • The Ethical Dimensions of Buddhism

    The Ethical Dimensions of Buddhism

    The Ethical Dimensions of: Buddhism The Ethical Dimensions of: Buddhism Outline I. Introduction a. What is ethics? b. What is global ethics? c. Purpose of Buddhism regarding ethics and global ethics? II. Buddhism a. Description of Buddhism i. What is it? ii. Where did it originate? iii. When did it originate? iv. How did it originate? b. Perspective i. What is ethical within Buddhism? 1. What makes Buddhism similar or different from other religions?

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    Essay Length: 265 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Yan
  • Ethics Essay Exam

    Ethics Essay Exam

    Ethics Essay Exam In this world, humans are bound by ethics and virtues. We live or lives day to day within the confines of an ethical infrastructure built by our forefathers, whom, in turn, was instructed by their Father. It ultimately depends upon our own beliefs system that determines what we do is considered either right or wrong. Ethics and morals are some of the biggest issues in philosophy and as we review the many

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    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Yan
  • A Contemporary Look at Capital Punishment in America Today

    A Contemporary Look at Capital Punishment in America Today

    A Contemporary Look at Capital Punishment in America Today Capital punishment is a form of punishment that dates back as far as the eighteenth century B.C. It is a form of punishment that is irreversible. The abolitionist movement to cease the use of capital punishment received a big push in 1767. Cesare Beccaria’s essay, “On Crime and Punishment” explained why there was no justification for the state to take a life. Since its reinstatement

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    Essay Length: 1,240 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Anna
  • Ethics Awareness Inventory Analysis

    Ethics Awareness Inventory Analysis

    Thank you for using the WritePoint automated system for reviewing your paper. The purpose of this system is to provide you with assistance in producing grammatically correct papers that reflect appropriate academic style. WritePoint has been designed to recognize the most commonly made errors by university students and will not flag every error or problem with your paper. The system works by embedding comments into your paper suggesting possible corrections or changes in style. Please

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    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Tasha
  • Ethics of the Hellenistic World

    Ethics of the Hellenistic World

    In comparing the ethical theories of the Epicureans, Aristotle, and the Stoics it's found that they possess three separate ideas. These ideas are different in their individual beliefs; yet attempt to accomplish the same goals of creating an inner peace and sense of well being in their followers. Generally these three disciplines had distinctly separate ideas on how to set about accomplishing these goals; the Epicureans felt that the pursuit of pleasure was the correct

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    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Fonta
  • The Social Security Problem in the United States of America

    The Social Security Problem in the United States of America

    THE SOCIAL SECURITY PROBLEM IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ABSTRACT This research presents the Social Security problem in the United States of America. It includes what the Social Security problem is in the United States of America, what kind of dangers it brings, what should be done about it. Reader can find information about the reasons of the Social Security problem and the solutions which might be done for this problem. In addition,

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    Essay Length: 1,116 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Ethical Decision

    Ethical Decision

    When I was working as a Customer Service Rep in the Bank one of my responsibilities was to supervise the tellers. I was friends with two of the tellers working there at the time. We used to go out together outside of work and had great time. At some point I started noticing that they are being too friendly with each other and acting inappropriate for a professional environment. I decided to confront them and

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    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Top
  • I Too Sing America

    I Too Sing America

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    Submitted: February 10, 2010 By: Steve
  • Christian Ethics

    Christian Ethics

    Excursus: What is “good” according to the Roman Catholic Tradition? (Ref. Gula, Richard. 1989. Faith Informed By Reason) The nature of the concept good is the full realization of any beings’ potential, or to achieve perfection. The innate tendency within the human person to seek perfection is the ontological basis for the fundamental moral obligation – to realize one’s potential, or to be all I can be. Actions are moral when it arise from this

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    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Mike
  • Ethical and Legal Issues in Interactive Health Communications: A Call for International Cooperation

    Ethical and Legal Issues in Interactive Health Communications: A Call for International Cooperation

    Cyberspace is a fast-changing, globally-networked, multicultural, and multilingual information environment with vast possibilities [1-9]. It calls into question national and international borders, cultural and ethical standards, regulations, and laws, which it bypasses and challenges [10-13]. In the health sector, self-care, drugs sold over the Internet, and providing access to technical knowledge and alternative forms of healthcare to the general public have destabilized drug regulatory mechanisms and the traditional physician-patient relationship. The Internet offers unprecedented power

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    Essay Length: 2,689 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Yan
  • The Value of Work Experience

    The Value of Work Experience

    A summer or part-time job pays more than money. Even though the money earned is important, the work experience gained has a greater long-term value when one applies for a full-time job after graduation from school. Job application documents (the application blank and the personal data sheet) ask you to list jobs you have held and to list as references the names of individuals who supervised your work. (Gieseking and Plawin, 1994,22) As one young

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    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Anna
  • Science and America

    Science and America

    A bitter debate about how to teach evolution in U.S. high schools is prompting a crisis of confidence among scientists, and some senior academics warn that science itself is under assault. In the past month, the interim president of Cornell University and the dean of the Stanford University School of Medicine have both spoken on this theme, warning in dramatic terms of the long-term consequences. "Among the most significant forces is the rising tide of

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    Essay Length: 856 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Edward
  • Bhopal Ethical Issues

    Bhopal Ethical Issues

    1. Introduction: In the morning of December 3, 1984 a tragic event occurred in the city of Bhopal, the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It has been known as the world’s worst industrial disaster. A Union Carbide India, Limited (UCIL)’s plant released 40 tonnes of methyl isocyanate (MIC) gas which instantly killed over 3,000 people and carrying on causing the death of more than 20,000. This tragic event involved not only the technical, safety issues

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    Submitted: February 11, 2010 By: Fonta

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