2.You know that your teammate is using the company computer for E-bay transactions on company time. The issue is that the teammate is minimizing the production labor hours. I would use the individual ethical approach because it benefits the teammate which then benefits everyone. This is because the teammate will be more productive and improve their work ethics. If I used the moral-rights approach, the teammate would believe he has the right to do whatever he pleases at work. 3.Your former college
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Good Approach, and The Virtue Approach, I will demonstrate the ways in which this case is unethical and show that John should not recognize the revenue until the sale is complete. The first test we will examine for this case is the Utilitarian Approach. We begin by asking if everyone involved benefits more than they suffer from inflating the revenue. In the short term, everyone in the company could benefit from John’s decision to add the potential sale as revenue because it would appear that the company
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and the best way to stop sexual harassment in the workplace is to prevent it (“Facts about sexual,” n.d.). b. Thesis statement: Research suggests that adopting a policy, regulating the conduct of employees, can be instrumental in preventing unethical behaviors in the workplace (Kaptein, 2011, p. 233). c. Preview of main points: i. Unwelcomed sexual harassment occurring in the workplace can impact work environment. ii. Prevention is the best way employers can eliminate sexual harassment
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have a negative effect on the people and insects that consume it. Monsanto has a history of unethical cultures that have had a negative effect on many stakeholders such as the environment, plants, animals and humans. The benefits of growing genetically modified seeds for crops do not seem to outweigh the negative consequences of using them. In an effort to manage the potential harm to plant and animal life from using products such as Roundup, Monsanto should adhere to the code of ethics and follow the
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celebrities to garner donations This refers to engaging many foreign and local celebrities to perform stunts and make emotional appeals to viewers to donate what they could. Essentially, it was to use the celebrities’ popularity to garner donations from the
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There are four components of the utilitarian approach: 1) the act does not need to maximize benefits but rather focuses on utility, 2) when calculating benefits, utilitarian’s consider themselves equally with others in the equation, 3) utilitarian’s focus on long-term consequences in addition to the short-term benefit-harm ratio. According to utilitarianism an act is not moral only because its benefits outweighs its harm, instead one where utility i.e. satisfaction has been maximized. (Frederick
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Business Ethics Case Study Peter Paulson's offer to provide the previous case documents to Steven Craig is professionally unethical but morally permissible. In addition, I believe that the offer was not theft but possession by entitlement and permission. His actions are a great example of how professional ethics and morals don't always align in the analysis of a case. Part (1) Peter Paulson's offer although helpful commits the Texas Board of Professional Engineers code. As an expert witness
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to go into monitoring of the gathering process. Intelligence gathered by unethical means does more harm to an organization then good. The financial repercussions of involvement in corporate spying are steep, and the damage it does to an organizations reputation can take years to repair. Management teams must continually monitor how intelligence is gathered to make corporate intelligence work for their benefit. Proctor & Gamble Competitive Intelligence Case In spring of 2001
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period of chickens. Each chicken has four legs and six wings. It is harmful for human beings to absorb excess hormone. Why it is unethical? It is understandable that maximizing profit is the major objective for all businesses. However, this goal should be achieved through ethical ways. KFC provides harmful food to customers in order to reach this target is unethical. In order to lower the production
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over see thee game from a perfect standpoint. This view on sports is hard to achieve because there are many things that can happen to make the game unfair or uneven. This view will only work in a perfect world and when playing a perfect game. I say this is near impossible to achieve because there are many unethical things that can happen during a contest. For example, in baseball when a pitcher hits a batter and the other team retaliates. That action of retaliation is unethical but in the game of
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