Business Ethics across Cultures Etumie Morris January 27, 2013 XMGT/216 Beverly Isaman Business Ethics across Cultures In both The United States and China there have been many ethical dilemmas reported, though some are the same there are numerous difference in which both countries classify as either being ethical or unethical, they to have some things in common. Some of the bigger differences are in their life styles and culture. In this paper I have outlined one of the larger ethical
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Ethics Behavior and Social Responsibility International Accounting Member of Group : 1. Rahmawati Yulistya C1I015026 2. Muhamad Ilham Akbar C1I015012 3. Astria Wulan P C1I015013 4. Siffa Sandi Sasmita C1I015025 5. Cita Husna Raisya C1I015026 6. Wulan Nilam Sari C1I015031 7. Karina Aprilia W C1I015037 8. Riyan Ardiyana C1I015043 Jenderal Soedirman University Faculty of Economics and Business I. Introduction I. Background Ethics Behavior
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WorldCom entered the local service market by purchasing MFS Communications Company, Inc., for $12.4 billion. MFS’s subsidiary, UUNET, gave WorldCom a substantial international presence and a large ownership stake in the world’s Internet backbone. The figure below is the executive summary of WorldCom:- In this case, the pressure of the business condition drives the BOD of WorldCom to do unethical action. The person involve in this cases are Bernard J. (Bernie) Ebbers and Scott Sullivan. The major problem
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Organizational Design & Business Ethics: A Literature Review Abstract A review of the current literature regarding business ethics was conducted analyzing scholarly peer-reviewed articles about business ethics and their relation to leadership, managerial decision making, corporate social responsibility and overall corporate structure. Increased corporate scandals and the discovery of a rise in unethical business practices have thrown the topic of business ethics into the spotlight. Organizations
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Define the Problem……………………………………………………………………..pg 3 Ethical Dilemma(s)/ Overall vision/strategy/ Impact if not addressed……..…pg. 4 Establishment of Criteria………………………………………………………………pg. 5 SWOT Analysis………………………………………………………………..pg. 5-8 Contributing Factors…………………………………………………….……..pg. 8 Identification of Possible Solutions…………………………………………..………..pg. 8 Contributing Factor 1 Solutions...………………………………………...…....pg. 8-9 Pros and Cons………………………………………………….………pg. 8-9 Contributing
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Case Study: Slavery in the Chocolate Industry- Close to half of the world's chocolate is made from highly prized top-quality cocoa beans that are grown in the farms in the Ivory Coast and Ghana, a small nation on the Western side of Africa. The farmers of these poor nations are notorious, however for sometimes relying on slaves to harvest their beans. The slave are boys between 12 and 16 , sometimes as young as 9-- who are kidnapped from villages in surrounding nations and sold to cocoa farmers,
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Business Ethics Across Cultures Article Review Ken R. Johnson XMGT 216 May 27, 2012 Instructor: Deborah McCafferty Business Ethics Across Cultures Article Review Globalization has been an ongoing event for many centuries; ever since the first traders and merchants sought out other countries to bring back uniquely different food and goods, countries have been sharing their culture and perspectives with those they visit or those that come to
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Ethics in a Business Environment In the world of business there are things you should and shouldn’t do. Mainly its ethics that should be followed; also there is the law that businesses should abide by to ensure a loyal and legal company. When you are running a business there will always be a dilemma in which you are tested on your ethical way of thinking. There are a million different scenarios that I could come up with to be an example but today I am going to discuss three different situations
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Business Ethics Dirty To The Core Seandel Gibson Business-Law Professor- Mr. McLamore June 11, 2012 Business Ethics Abstract Ethical behavior isn’t an act but a habit, just as good health requires cultivating the habits of getting enough sleep and eating wholesome food, Aristotle believed that right action was
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investments across borders has meant that international business activities have become increasingly important in the 21st century. The combined global sales of multinational enterprises (MNEs) were about $26 trillion in 2012. Exports of goods and services exceeded $22 trillion in 2011. The course examines the implications of globalisation on business. It focuses on factors that affect business decisions and operations of multinationals and businesses engaged in international trade. The course also addresses
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