IIUM Journal of Economics and Management 11, no.1 (2003): © 2003 by The International Islamic University Malaysia ETHICS IN ACCOUNTING EDUCATION: CONTRIBUTION OF THE ISLAMIC PRINCIPLE OF MAêLAîAH Abdul Rahim Abdul Rahman Assistant Professor, Department of Accounting, Kulliyyah of Economics and Management Sciences, International Islamic University Malaysia, Jalan Gombak, 53100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. (e-mail: abdulrahim@iiu.edu.my) ABSTRACT There is a growing concern over the apparently
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interacts with the business world. I will discuss different styles to management ethics, the benefits companies will find from acting ethical and socially responsibly and some examples of unethical behavior in the workplace. I will also look at social responsibly and its benefits, as well as give my opinion on both topics. Businesses have always been known to shoot for maximum profits in order to please both those inside and outside their company. However, the concept of business ethics and social
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Cultural dilemmas Monday Ahmad is a Malaysian employee in a large Australian mining company. He works in a department of eight people; three other Malaysian employees and four Australians. The CEO of the company is also Australian and his son plays in the same soccer team as Ahmad’s son. After meeting at a soccer game the CEO has invited Ahmad for a barbeque at his house. Ahmad is not sure what to do because he does not want to offend the CEO but he also does not want his Malaysian co-workers to
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11/2/05 1:22 PM Page 138 C H A P T E R 5 Business Ethics and the Legal Environment of Business Learning Objectives After studying this chapter you should be able to: 1. Understand the relationship between ethics and the law and appreciate why it is important to behave ethically. 2. Differentiate between the claims of the different stakeholder groups affected by a company’s actions. 3. Identify the four main sources of business ethics, and describe four rules that can be used
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Given a description of a specific business enterprise, write a management job description that incorporates the basic activities that comprise the management process and the job of a manager. * Functions of management * Levels of management * Managerial roles * Managerial skills TCO 2: Given a continuous scanning of one's actual and potential environments (internal, external, and interfaces), analyze a case describing a business about to expand or contract in its
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have been brought to her? How should employees react when ordered by their employer to do something they do not believe in or feel uncomfortable doing? In discussing whether Vinson should been charged with criminal fraud, it can be analyzed from ethical perspective which can truly judge whether she was morally responsible for the wrong or not. In order to determine whether Vinson was morally responsible for the fraud, these three criteria should be fulfilled first: causality, knowledge and freedom
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situation Global Communications finds itself in. These events are not the problem of the case but are what started the problem. In the stakeholder perspectives and ethical dilemmas section you will find various stakeholders identified, their interests, rights and values. The conflicting interests, conflicting rights, and ethical dilemmas are discussed here using the information in Table 2. The problem statement section includes what Global Communication aspires to be and the range of opportunities
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3 2 Business Ethics………………………………………………………………. 3 3 History……………………………………………………………………….. 4 4 Business ethic policy………………………………………………………… 5 5 Corporation in Business ethics……………………………………………... 5 6 Corporation a Moral agent………………………………………………… 6 7 Corporation to be governed………………………………………………… 6 8 The Employment relation in Business Ethics……………………………… 7 9 International Business Ethics………………………………………………. 9 10 Problems in Business Ethics………………………………………………… 10 11 Challenges in business Ethics………………………………………………
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Problem Solution: Global Communications The course of identifying solutions for a business can be intricate, particularly if the business is not sure of what steps to take to create success. To help assist in figuring out multiple dilemmas in Global Communications workplace, many thoughts are taken into consideration. Throughout the following paper, research will explain the issues, opportunities and ethical dilemmas that Global Communications has encountered. Along with alternative solutions, the
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I chose procreation as a topic for this paper for a few reasons. First, because of complicity of the issue. Scope of this problem almost unlimited and correlates not only with modern legal and ethical general acceptable principals, but also with core issues of human existence. Second, I do believe, that understanding of origin of procreation and ability to build personal approach in this issue plays significant role for every professional in the Health Care System. Even if in real life situation
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