A Fire in the Global Village: Teaching Ethical Reasoning and Stakeholder Interests Utilizing Tobacco Lucien J. Dhooge Sue and John Staton Professor of Law Journal of Legal Studies Education Volume 29, Issue 1, pages 95–125, Winter / Spring 2012 [T]is a plague, a mischief, a violent purger of goods, lands, health; hellish, devilish and damned tobacco, the ruin and overthrow of body and soul.( Richard Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621), quoted in Philip J. Hilts, Smokescreen 185 (1996))
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people, society and the world. Ethics provide guidelines for acceptable behavior in the environment within which you are in. An ethical approach is becoming necessary both for corporate success and a positive corporate image (Schuder, 2014). Especially nowadays in Kenya ethics in business are obligated because many businessmen are only interested in making money despite the ethical costs or the harm they would probably cause to people or even to nature (environmental pollution). Corporate social responsibility
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ABSTRACT This study aims at putting critical thinking in action evaluating the ethical approaches effective for managers making company decisions. Ethics, in the working place, refers to the rules of the workplace that an employee has to comply with, along with the rules of society. Lauren a quality engineer in her company is faced with an ethical challenge to sign or not to sign fraudulent report to produce a product that does not meet quality standard of the customer .In the study, the concept
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for their doctors' patients. The regulatory and professional organizations in nursing education have required that critical thinking be essential to all nursing programs, but they have not satisfactorily distinguished critical reflection from ethical, clinical, or even creative thinking for decision making or actions required by the clinician. Bittner and Tobin defined critical thinking as being “influenced by knowledge and experience, using strategies such as reflective thinking as a part of
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Excerpted from The Tracks We Leave: Ethical and Management Dilemmas in Healthcare, Second Edition, by Frankie Perry, RN, LFACHE (Health Administration Press, 2013) CHAPTER 1 Understanding Your Ethical Responsibilities Hea lt h c a re l eader s and those aspiring to be leaders must recognize first and foremost that character and integrity constitute the very cornerstone of leadership. Organizations have failed and promising careers have been derailed when ethics have been relegated to
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instances, organizations were relying on gut feelings of untrained managers in assessing leadership potential vice applying a formal and deliberate process(Dries and Pepermans, 2012) . The purpose of this report is to not only providing a theoretical framework of the qualities of good leadership and emergent leaders, but to also provide a recommendation for apply the theoretical framework of leadership assessment and development within
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The facts of the case • Jonica Gunson: Environment Compliance Manager for a small plastics manufacturing company • New Technology: Can reduce the level of toxins that is being released from the back of their factory into the lake • Lakes current emission levels: Within legal standards • Scientific Evidence: If the toxins continue the lake is at risk of being permanently polluted • Environmental Compliance budget: Tight • Dilemma: Should the company install the new technology? Questions for
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Burns & McCallister Mark Stone Ohio University Legal & Ethical Environment of Business -MBA-560-VC November 20, 2013 Burns & McCallister Ethics & Global Business Being a successful global business is a balancing act. It is easy to assume that what works in America will work abroad. Nothing could be further from the truth. Multi-national companies need to be aware of the unique set of values, customers and traditions of the foreign countries they wish to do business in
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The ethical justification of a decision using utilitarian analysis allows the person making the decision a resolution to the question of what action taken is best for the most people involved in the decision. Utilitarianism holds that, in the final analysis, only one action is right and that action is such that it’s benefits outweigh all other alternatives for people affected by the action. James Rachel states “This principle requires that whenever we have a choice between alternative actions or
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study, the appropriateness and relevance of the design for the study purpose, the study purpose, the target population, the study participants, and the setting the study participants are in. This paper will critique and describe ethical issues mentioned in the study and ethical issues not mentioned in the study, but are of importance to the study population. It will also critique and describe the data quality methods used, the research findings, the limitations as they relate to the study purpose, the
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