Task Number # EST1 Part 2 Revised Ethics Program for new management company known as “Company “for this report. Ethics Statement: At this company, we must recognize the importance of ethics as a business. We are committed to upholding high ethical standards in our operations. Our company shall promote the principles of honesty, fairness, and respect for individual and community freedoms. Our program consists of the following 1. Code of Ethics 2. Training
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EST1 Ethical Issues in Business June 18, 2014 Task 1 Part A Companies being reported on and sued for lack of social responsibility has become a high occurrence lately. Seemingly these companies are making very open and public errors in judgment towards consumers and or the products they offer. Company Q is the worst type of social responsibility offender in my opinion due to their more subtle tactics of discrimination. On the surface a person may feel that the company’s actions are justifiable
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Task 1: Ethical Situations in Business Assessment Code: EST1 Student Name: Student ID: Date: Task A Peter Drucker once wrote (n.d.), “profits for a company is like oxygen for a person. If you don’t have enough of it, you’re out of the game. But if you think your life is about breathing, you’re really missing something”. What Drucker meant is it’s not all about the almighty dollar; today’s businesses are expected to participate in corporate citizenship to fulfill its responsibility
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EST1 Task 1 (Ethical Situations in Business) Tuesday, July 21, 2015 Company Q is a small grocery store that faces multiple roadblocks that a bigger national chain does not normally face. These roadblocks may include things like brand recognition, disposable income, sales on their stock, advertising and the capability to help other stores that maybe facing poor sales. Being a smaller company they may operate with a different code of ethics and have different areas of emphasis. A large chain
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EST1 Task 2 Introduction Welcome to the Company X team! We are pleased that you have chosen our company as your place of employment, and we hope that both you and the company will find the employment relationship to be a mutually satisfying one. Company X aims to provide a positive, open work environment in which all employees can thrive. To translate our commitment to action, the following principles will guide our actions and dictate our management practices. We recognize these principles
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ETHICS PROGRAM Michelle Bennett EST1 11/23/2015 Ethics can be defined as a behavior or action of distinguishing between right or wrong doing and choosing to the right thing. In today’s corporate America, ethics program has become one of the integral parts of the organization as it helps to communicate the vision, mission and the direction of the company. It also helps to restore trust among all stakeholders – employees, investors, regulators, suppliers, buyers, distributors etc. Part A –
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EST1 Task 310.2.3-08: Ethics Programs Western Governors University COMPANY X CODE OF ETHICS GUIDEBOOK The purpose of this ethics guide is to assure a safe and secure working environment for all employees. This guide serves as an informative reference to the responsibilities of each employee outlining acceptable/unacceptable behavior, misconduct/corrective action policies and training program/audits for the ethics guidelines outlined herein to assure long term policy success. SECTION
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John Rolph EST1: Ethical Situations in Business Task 2 Standards and Procedures 1.) Information Confidentiality: As an employee, you will be exposed to client-sensitive as well as company-sensitive information that is to be viewed only by those who have the authority or permission to do so. Such information to be considered “confidential” includes business contracts, financial information, internal correspondence, and any and all documentation (electronic or paper-based) that is not authorized
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Making the Right Decisions Conductive ways to meet ethical standards in the workplace EST1 – Task 2 MISSION STATEMENT: The company’s main goal in obtaining business growth, remaining competitive and providing job security is to create a working relationship of trust, confidence, and mutual respect between and among management and/or the hourly workforce. Only by working together and developing a strong partnership based on mutual trust and teamwork, will allow or company to maintain its success
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