SUBJECT BUSINESS ETHICS PROFESSOR CYRUS GONDA TOPIC UNETHICAL PRACTISE IN FOLLOWING SECTORS: HOSPITAL GROSSERY HOTEL INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY JOURNALISM GYMNASIUM INTERIOR INSURANCE UNETHICAL PRACTISE IN DIFFERENT SECTORS Hospital No profession is more fundamentally rooted in an ethic than medicine. In the 21st century, almost every young American physician graduates from medical school by reciting some version of an oath of ethical behavior first sworn to by doctors in the fifth
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Business Research Ethics Res/351 Ben Millard Daliah Adams January 23, 2012 The business I researched was Countrywide Financial, the long time biggest sub-prime mortgage lender who saw their demise in the midst of its shareholders voting the company out of existence. Countrywide faced business practices prosecution in June of 2008 ranging from deceitful conduct, very lax standards that were provided to the sub-prime borrowers, misleading marketing to sell mortgages that had hidden fees as a
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Business Ethics Makalah Kasus Lecture: Dr. Slamet S. Sarwono Disiapkan Oleh: Kelompok 4 (Eksekutif B 27 C) Adam Wicaksono Fawzan Yahya Patria R. Purwedi Darminto PERSAINGAN YANG DILAKUKAN ANTAR OPERATOR SELULAR KARTU AS (SIMPATI) DAN XL Beberapa tahun lalu, sebuah iklan Kartu AS yang diiklankan oleh Sule di televisi. Dalam iklan tersebut, ia tampil seolah-olah sedang diwawancarai oleh wartawan. Kemudian ia selanjutnya berkomentar, ”Saya kapok dibohongin sama anak kecil,” ujar Sule yang disambut
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Apple Inc. is a company that today’s consumers are all too familiar with. It is impossible to go anywhere and not see someone using an iPhone or iPad. The devices this company produces play a large role in simplifying everyday tasks and communication. The products may be widely known, but the conditions in which they are produced are rarely if ever the topic of discussion. The Wall Street Journal recently brought to light that Apple Inc. has released a 27-page report discussing the working conditions
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legislation. In 2002, the passage of Sarbanes-Oxley heralded sweeping reforms affecting the content and preparation of disclosure documents by public companies. As part of the reforms, the legislation requires companies to disclose the fundamental business values by which the senior management of companies operates. SOX is widely credited for strengthening at least two major areas of investor protection: (1) CEO and CFO responsibility and accountability for all financial disclosures and related
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The following case studies were developed by the UK and Ireland’s Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies (CCAB). They illustrate how the ethical codes of the CCAB bodies can be applied by professional accountants working in public practice. These scenarios are not intended to cover every possible circumstance, but instead to outline key principles and processes that could be considered when attempting to identify, assess and resolve ethical problems in line with the ethical codes. These
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world to communicate with each other and do business as technology is always developing. It gives businesses the opportunity to sell products and make a profit at the same time as building business relationships to help expand businesses into new markets and countries. This ethical concern would affect local communities in which Divine operate for example within the Ghanaian communities such as the farmers that work with Kuapa Kokoo it allows the business to build relationships giving them the opportunity
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RES/351 August 12, 2013 Dr. Barry Adkins Business Research Process The business research process involves learning everything possible about a company, costumers, competitors and the industry. The major objectives of doing a research is to determined what products or services to offer, which costumers are most likely to buy them, as well as a good location to sell the product, and how to price and promote them. There are many things that a new business must consider before choosing to open, and
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1. Lael joined the company with so much hope that she can stay with this company for a long term. She was able to realize that employees are leaving the company at an alarming rate. Six months into her job she heard strange rumors. She was able to get information about the reason for the high turnover rate. The franchise employee handbook clearly mentions that any unethical behavior is not tolerated and that employees should come forward to report the incidents to the proper manager. Therefore, unethical
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appreciated the feedback and remark from the professor, which showed ample interest in my doing in class. Using the textbook was a great resource for the new student to the ethics field. It was a great eye opener especially if you took the time to read all cases involved in the book, It provided great insights to the major issues in ethics. This course has helped me to know myself better especially weighting in knowing what is ethical or not. It has taught me skills I will take with me to my future courses;
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