Case Assignment ETH501: Business Ethics Dr. Gary Shelton Saturday, April 26, 2014 A Master’s paper submitted to the faculty of Touro University California In partial fulfillment of the requirement for the award of Graduate Diploma in Master’s Degree in Business Management Introduction The purpose of this assignment is to provide a critical analysis of the 2002 collapse of Adelphia Communications as seen through the lens of Immanuel Kant deontological ethics. This analysis will be
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Running Head: BEHAVIOURAL BUSINESS ETHICS Understanding Ethical Behavior and Decision Making in Management: A Behavioural Business Ethics Approach David De Cremer Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University London Business School Rolf van Dick Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany Ann Tenbrunsel Notre Dame University, Mendoza College of Business, USA Madan Pillutla London Business School J. Keith Murnighan Northwestern University, Kellogg School of Management
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Deontological (duty-based) ethics are concerned with what people do, not with the consequences of their actions. • Do the right thing. • Do it because it's the right thing to do. • Don't do wrong things. • Avoid them because they are wrong. Duty-based ethics teaches that some acts are right or wrong because of the sorts of things they are, and people have a duty to act accordingly, regardless of the good or bad consequences that may be produced. Someone who follows Duty-based ethics should do the right
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Regulatory Measures Donna Wimberg OMM640: Business Ethics and Social Responsibility (MOH1514A) Instructor: Brenda Slusser April 27, 2015 Regulatory Measures Sarbanes-Oxley was put into place to provide more accountability and transparency to the investors. (National Public Radio, 2005) This means that there is a law now that tells the organizations that they cannot falsify the reporting of financial records. It holds the CEO accountable and makes them sign off on the reports which gets
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gathering information, it still made me reflect on the fact that it was unethical for my supervisor to ask me to lie. If I had lied, I would have proved that I was a dishonest person. I convinced myself that the only way to succeed was to keep a work ethic. If I had walked in without identifying who I was would have been an easy way out by gathering more information, it is not my moral to do so. In all of this, I was
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BUSINESS ETHICS AND VIRTUE A review on On Robert C. Solomon’s many ways of being ethical SUBMITTED BY: NAME: STEVE AGONO OBADO COURSE: MsIT BUSINESS ETHICS AND VIRTUE A review on On Robert C. Solomon’s many ways of being ethical SUBMITTED BY: NAME: STEVE AGONO OBADO COURSE: MsIT BUSINESS AND VIRTUE INTRODUCTION The author of this thesis seeks to examine unexplored solutions that could add value to the already existent ethical disclosure and because there is a lack of consensus
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INSTITUTE OF HOTEL MANAGEMENT, AURANGABAD Corporate Governance of IHCL Business Ethics Anamika Chatterjee (H-18023) Submitted in Fulfilment of the Requirement for BA (Hons.) in Hotel Management THE UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD, UNITED KINGDOM March 2013 Corporate Governance Acknowledgement I would like to mention certain people and organizations who have directly or indirectly influenced this piece of literary work. First and foremost I would like to thank my career institute, Institute
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head: ethics in business Ethics in Business Arline Moberg September 03, 2010 MGM365-1003B-01 Phase 2 (IP): Ethics in Business Colorado Technical University Online Professor Piermatteo Introduction Principles, morals, beliefs, moral principles, moral values, moral codes are all synonyms for “ethics.” Encarta Dictionary: English (North America) defines ethics as a system of moral principles governing the appropriate conduct for a person or group. On page 118 of Pearson Custom Business Resources:
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Business Ethics: A Discourse on Rights: Moral, Legal, and Human Myriad optimistic forecasts, of what comprises the core of business ethics, have permeated numerous discussions on management and commerce practices in the marketplace today. Global economics and trading across borders nearly demands it. In fact, ‘ethics’ in business has come to represent one of the key buzzwords of our decade, along with ‘sustainability’ and the ideological concept of global warming – seemingly shoved down the throats
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BUSINESS FACULTY Course Handbook 2015–16 BUSI1314 - Business Ethics Level 5: 15 Credits Contents 1. WELCOME .......................................................................................................... 3 2. INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE ............................................................................... 4 1.1. AIMS .............................................................................................................. 4 1.2. LEARNING OUTCOMES .
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