decision of Liang to plead guilty and tell the world of his mistakes. Upon examining the actions of the design team, an ethical analysis can be made with two different ethical theories. The first theory to consider is utilitarian theory, which takes into account consequences of all involved when deciding the morality of the decision. The second theory to relate to this case study is Kantian ethics, otherwise known as duty ethics. Kantian ethics focuses on whether moral decisions are made to fulfill
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favorable industrial projects from the viewpoints of three stakeholders, namely, govern mental, consultants and academics. Therefore, it is the purpose of this paper to help reach a consensus among the stakeholders for selecting certain projects using weights obtained by AHP as inputs to (ZOGP) model. This is first done by identifying the projects from each individual stakeholder's viewpoint. Further, an aggregate model that simultaneously combines the viewpoints of the three stakeholders is built assuming
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functionality that the system provides to end-users. UML Diagrams used to represent the logical view includeCommunication diagram, Class diagram and Sequence diagram. 2. Development view: The development view display a system from a programmer's viewpoint and is concerned with software management. This view is also known as the implementation view. Development view uses the UML Component diagram to describe system components. UML Diagrams used to represent the development vision include the Package
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the framework of various eclectic schools of thought within two broad approaches: the prescriptive approach and the descriptive/emergent approach (Mintzberg et al., 1999). Some schools propose that strategy formation is the outcome of systematic analysis and logical planning. It is a deliberate process that is carried out by specialists who ensure that strategy implementation is the direct translation of the planned strategy. Others, like the learning school, argue that strategy is emergent. It takes
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SWOT analysis is an analytical method, which is used to identify and categorise significant internal factors (i.e. strengths and weaknesses) and external factors (i.e. opportunities and threats) an organisation faces. Page contents: Description When is this method appropriate? Who is it for? Who is usually involved? Main steps Resources Outputs Pros and cons Variations Complementary methods Checklist References Overall description
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Conflicting viewpoints Name Institution Should Gay Marriage be Legal? Introduction The family is an important institution in the society. This is because it enables people to maintain the moral fabric of the society, hence keeping the nation moving. According to biblical teachings, a family comes up through marriage between a man and a woman. Once the two get married, they are to honor God’s commandment of fulfilling the earth through procreation. This aspect makes children an important
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Strategic Plan, Part III: Balanced Scorecard BUS/475 July 10, 2014 Forward The document relates to the methods which organizations use in creating as well as executing methods. Specifically this document would discuss the method of balanced scorecard or BSC method which is extensively getting
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0-Ready Talent Across the Region Reviewing 1,246 executives and 642 managers who were finalists for top-level jobs, few had the competencies needed for the future “Be the change that you want to see in the world.” world.” Mohandas Gandhi The Case for Diverse Boards and Study of
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Mini Case BUS 401: Principles of Finance Chapter 11 Mini Case A. Due to flows being an item that the firm obtains and can reinvest, Caledonia should concentrate on cash flows verses accounting profits. When cash flows are being evaluated, the firm’s benefits and costs can be reviewed in a better manner. Since firms are more interested in benefits for the shareholders, they are only interested in the cash flows after-tax. Incremental cash flows are reviewed the most because firms
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the 8 months of the Blitz in 1940 – 1941. I am going to use three criteria in my assessments of these representations to determine a judgement of which is ‘best’ for describing the reaction of civilians. Representation 1 is not complete in it’s analysis of the civilians reaction as it fails to mention certain key points. One would be that there is no mention of any civilians showing high spirits for the Blitz, this article for example, shows the vast amount of devastation, disenchantment and suffering
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