OUTSTANDING BUSINESS ETHICS ESSAY COMPETITION Alexander Murray “Apple's Ethical Dilemma” Congratulations! Newsweek has just named you the author of one of the 100 greatest novels of all time. This is nothing new, just another accolade on your seemingly endless resume. Your name continually appears on lists alongside Faulkner, Chaucer, and Tolstoy. Time Magazine, the Library of Congress, and countless literary re views praise your work as one of the greatest literary achievements of all time. As
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massive lay-offs for union workers and a 10% salary reduction for retained employees. The board and management have both agreed to this plan, but the union does not and was not included in the decision making process. Stakeholder Perspectives/Ethical Dilemmas The authors of Practice Pointers in Participatory
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(University of Phoenix, 2008). The U.S. market constitutes 70% of the company’s sales. A crisis has arisen from allegations of environmental damages which have led to a person’s illness (University of Phoenix, 2008). This paper will identify key facts, regulations, and legal issues; identify several of Alumina’s values and stakeholders; identify conflicts which constitute ethical dilemmas; summarize legal counsel’s advice on the issues; and evaluate alternative solutions in the context of Alumina’s
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which provides services for intellectually disabled and challenged individuals. The company is divided into two divisions, the Cambridge Group based out of Boston, MA and the Redwood Group based out of Edina, MN. Each division is run independently from one another and each has its own president and VP team. The entire company is overseen by two individuals, the President / CEO and the Chairman of the Board and were both based out of Boston. Faith worked directly for the President of the Redwood
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Running head: PROBLEM SOLUTION: CLASSIC AIRLINES Problem Solution: Classic Airlines University of Phoenix January 21, 2008 Problem Solution: Classic Airlines “Marketing is an organizational function and a set of processes for creating, communicating, and delivering value to customers and for managing customer relationships in ways that benefit the organization and its stakeholders” (Kerin, 2006). Marketing is a fundamental key to any businesses success
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comparison………………………………..7 6. Summary………………………………………………..…………………………………..8 1. Introduction This paper is presented as the option B term paper for the Business Ethics elective course within the MBA program. The goal is to give an overview and an analysis of the codified Codes of Ethics of two major companies within the business field of consumer goods. The respective companies will be the Beiersdorf AG as the requested German example and actor in this field and Procter & Gamble as the world leading
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Decisions in Paradise, Part I Cheryl Banes MGT/350 December 5, 2011 Howard Kersey Decisions in Paradise Alex and I have been presented with a rather unique situation on a little island off the South Pacific Ocean, called Kava. Kava was once a beautiful, sprawling island that attracted numerous tourists because of its balmy weather and indigenous tribes. Recently Kava has seen its fair share of disasters that has plagued the island. Our mission is to turn these disasters into opportunities
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1 MGT 3319 – Final Case Analysis (Fall 20 13 ) For our final management effort, we will do a case analysis. Each question is evaluated on: 1. Identification of the key problem . 2. Determining who are stakeholders in the decision making process. 3. Clarifying the alter natives to a decision based on stakeholder values. 4. Decision that solves the problem 5. Effective management of the control process ; support why the assessment is sound and explains results. Evaluation
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partnerships and other business forms. The class is designed to help students understand the legal environment in which business organizations operate. It also will examine the role of ethics in business decision-making and the distinction between ethical and legal constraints. The course will include a discussion of contract law and also specific legislation affecting business and management, including securities regulation and the Sarbanes-Oxley legislation of 2002. Additionally, it will consider
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Interface 12 Stakeholders 12 3. Ethical and Legal Concerns with the technology 14 3.1 Legal Issues 14 Inconsistent Medication 14 Number of Impacts of Wireless Technology 15 Data Integrity and Hacking 16 3.2 Ethical dilemma 17 Cultural and religious criticism 17 Public Monitoring/privacy 19 Impact on people with disabilities 20 Cost issues 20 Social Issues/implications 20 Credibility of Source of Information 21 4. Resolutions for these dilemmas 22 4.1 Possible solution 22
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