nature, purpose, function and justification of rules of right conduct within the context of commerce; broadly conceived to include the transaction of goods and services at the individual, corporate, and international level of exchange. PRIMARY ETHICAL CONSTRUCTS 1.The Question of Generality: Can the rules of right conduct that apply to individuals be generalized to collective entities, such as corporations? 2. The Question of Responsibility: Can a corporation have moral responsibility? If
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organizations cannot run without having the proper financial planning, by keeping records up to date, following the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and general financial ethical standards as well as the four main elements of financial management. Finally, by addressing financial reporting practices and ethical standards within healthcare finance, fraud and abuse can not only be monitored but the integrity and responsibility of that medical clinic or hospital can continue their reputation
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Zac Johnson ACCT 7401 Individual Assignment 1 3/25/2015 Sarah Jones Case Frame the ethical issue The ethical issue in this case deals with Sarah Jones independence of conducting the audit of FNB because her parents are dependent on the dividends from their significant investment in the bank. Gather all the facts Sarah Jones serves as an auditor in charge at a reputable accounting firm Trout & Cod CPA firm. She supports her family financially while her husband is a stay-at-home dad
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stakeholders money. Recent developments in the financial services industry, especially those directly connected with the global banking industry have prompted many shareholders and other financial stakeholders to question the moral obligations of corporations. Moral obligations and business ethics are an integral and important part of the strategic management process (McManus and White, 2008). Corporate failures such as Lehman Brothers and scandals such as
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program based on internationally recognized Committee of Sponsoring Organization of the Treadway Commission (COSO) Guidelines. The COSO design was chosen for its emphasis on defining processes that enhance an organization’s management responsibilities, legal risks and rights of employees in relation by advocating a dispute management process (University of Phoenix, 2012). Management Responsibilities At Riordan Corporation, the executive level officers also act in a fiduciary capacity with responsibility
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managers adopt when deciding that the benefits of operating in China outweighed the costs. Discuss the philosophical approaches to ethics. Describe the approaches that are favored by most moral philosophers and form the basis for current models of ethical behavior in international business. Google began to operate in China in 2000, it was two years later that the Chinese authorities blocked the site. Although this came as a surprise for the company’s managers, two weeks later the service was restored
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a supervisor, this shows that her speech is of a previous job related duty and not as a public citizen. She was responsible for inspecting the mines and making the violations known. While I believe she would be a great candidate to deposition in legal proceedings against Massey Energy, I do not believe she would be classified as a whistleblower due to the official nature of her
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apologized sincerely, and asked to keep his job. (Source) BMI should make the decision based on EVP’s attitude for his fraudulency instead of how huge his contribution to the organization for the past 30 years. Today, the legal and moral culpability of top-level company managers and the ethical dilemmas which auditors faced are the challenging issues that affect internal control in business organizations and even damage the interests of company stakeholders, such as stockholders, employees and the community
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services, and also the public school system. In this paper, social service work will be examined. Though selection is important, the steps of training employees are equally imperative. Altogether, this comes with concerns that could include legal and ethical obligations as organizations attempt to hire the right individual for the job. Industrial/Organizational Psychology to Select & Train Employees Some large corporate companies and government agencies, such as social services devote millions of
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