CODE OF ETHICS Compliance is the responsibility of all the Company’s directors, officers, managers, and employees.(Capital One,2011). One is responsible for learning the details of the policies, procedures, laws and regulations applicable to one's job and for seeking guidance when needed. It is important to avoid misconduct that violates the law, this Code, or Company policies, but also the appearance of impropriety. The point, which a subject is not explicitly explained in this
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Abbey Bartosiak Final Paper Wednesday, December 10th, 2008 Businesses and Ethics: They’re Surely Not Your Top Running Candidate for “The Golden Rule” The Golden Rule is a rule that is universally known. Although it has been translated differently and all the words may not be the same, it has the same universal meaning: “Do to others what you would want done to yourself.” This rule is one of the few rules that every person is the world is taught and abides (or tries to abide) by in their
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ETHICS PROGRAM A. Code of Ethics 1. Dealings with Government Officials It is policy of the company to comply fully with all state and federal laws and regulations. The behavior of every employee is required to signal the company’s desire to conduct relations with government officials and agencies in compliance with all applicable laws and regulations. 2. Gifts and Payments Company employees must be careful that their conduct cannot rationally be construed
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Business Ethics and Globalization Jackie Steidl XMGT/216-Organizational Ethics and Social Responsibility January 11, 2013 Daniel Mitchell Business Ethics and Globalization Some of the more important ethical issues regarding globalization are understanding and complying with international laws, different ethical policies from country to country, child labor and bribes. Most of the ethical policies in each company of the U.S are very similar, especially when it comes to hiring employees
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The success of modern business is apparent, but recently there is much concern in the business-and-society literature and in the general press on whether business fulfils its social role responsibly. Business ethics, corporate social responsibility and corporate governance movements have been developed in recent decades as responses to a growing sense of corporate wrongdoing. This paper attempts to explain why the three movements seem yet to have generated little in the form of widely accepted prescriptions
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company, Coca-Cola endeavors to refresh the world - in mind, body and spirit, to inspire moments of optimism - through our brands and actions and finally, to create value and make a difference everywhere we engage. The firm has a very intriguing business model, which as many have pointed out, is restrictive. There is the underlying fact of the secrecy in its formula for beverages, and especially coke. This ensures that the person involved in the preparation of the formulae is not aware of all the
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Introduction: In this assignment first we are going to discuss about the how business-people come to have duties under the law of contract and the main legal requirements for the formation of a contract with practical examples and applied theory to support the arguments and then we are going to discuss about how business-people come to have duties for negligence under the law of tort and the main legal requirements for liability in negligence with practical examples and applied theory to support
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MBA ETHICAL RELATIVISM & REASONING IN ETHICS INTRODUCTION People develop their judgment concerning morality over time. They improve and widen them through interactions with individuals and social institutions. In different societies each with their own ethnicity and traditions, there are different thoughts concerning how humans are to behave. Different societies and cultures have different policies, different customs, laws and regulations and moral ideas. ETHICAL RELATIVISM
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Course Description | This course, geared to non-attorney managers and executives, provides a broad survey of federal and state laws and judicial systems governing and/or affecting information security. Topics include the effects on information security of cyber-business regulation, doing business on the Internet, privacy laws, taxation, protection of intellectual property, electronic privacy, wiretapping, and cyber-squatting. In addition, students examine ethical issues, forensics, and evidence of
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Ethics Reflection Paper For the past several years ethics has become an increased topic within the business scene. Although the term, ethics, is nothing new it has become a highly talked about subject ever since the Enron scandal occurred several years ago. In the following, the role of ethics and social responsibility in developing a strategic plan, considering stakeholder needs will be explained as well as how a student’s ethical perspective has evolved throughout the program. Due to
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