the ethical issues in this scenario? The fact that Patricia forged a loan officer’s signature is a huge ethical issue. In a bank, thousands of customers are trusting you with their financial needs and personal information. Patricia jeopardize this by falsely signing for another colleague on a customer loan. It doesn’t matter if her husband was sick, no personal issues should be an excuse for her wrongdoing. She has been working there for 15 years, and she knows better. This is a huge ethical wrongdoing
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legal but not ethical would be if there is an order from a judge to provide the records of the patient but the patient is unaware or refuses to consent. The therapist must turn over the patients file, however they may not believe it is ethical because the patient does not consent. 2. What are at least two ethical issues associated with clinical psychology? Provide an example of a situation that could be ethical but illegal. Explain your response. There are also many ethical issues in
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the consumers has not come without a price! Where some see a discount or a job opportunity, others see an empire that pulls the rug out of existing businesses. For years, Wal-Mart has been accused of a number of criminal actions and questionable ethical practices. Many people, from all walks of life, find themselves discussing (and some even arguing) the topic: “Is Wal-Mart good for America?” Many blame this modern trend of globalism, the outsourcing of manufacturing, the closing of mom & pop stores
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Anchorage, Alaska 74125 RED HAT’S CODE of ETHICS Purpose This program is designed to communicate the intent and responsibilities for the ethics compliance. This will be accomplished by promoting a culture that encourages the highest standards of ethical business conduct. Also adhering to the standards to prevent inappropriate conduct to protect the reputation of the Red Hat. Applies To This procedure applies to all employees of Red Hat from the general laborers to the CEO Daily Operational
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Excello Telecommunications October 4, 2014 ETH/376 Katherine Parks Excello Telecommunications has been profitable for many years, but recently has been faced with increased competition for its products by overseas manufacturers. For the first time in the company, it appears that earnings estimates will not be met. Management is concerned about the effect on bonuses, stock options, and the share price of Excello stock. When Terry Reed, the CFO, learns of a transaction on December 20, 2010,
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PREAMBLE GENERAL PRINCIPLES Principle A: Principle B: Principle C: Principle D: Principle E: Professional Competence Integrity Professional and Scientific Responsibility Respect for People's Rights, Dignity, and Diversity Social Responsibility ETHICAL STANDARDS 1. Professional and Scientific Standards 2. Competence 3. Representation and Misuse of Expertise 4. Delegation and Supervision 5. Nondiscrimination 6. Non-exploitation 7. Harassment 8. Employment Decisions 8.01 Fair Employment Practices
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honor their commitment to assist young people at reaching their potential of becoming productive, caring responsible citizens using motivation, education and encouragement. The ethical issue that BGCA faces is maintaining the virtues and image of the BGCA and the challenges related to disenfranchised youth of today. The ethical theories of deontology, utilitarian and relativism will be examined to resolve how BGCA will honor their mission statement with an ethically proper solution. Background The
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get to know Apple. In this paper I will be discussing Apple’s ethical and social responsibilities, the impact that the publication of Apple’s suppliers may have had on Apple’s reputation, two methods that Apple can use to ensure their suppliers adhere to wage & benefits standards, Apple’s customers would be willing to pay more for products and discuss Apple’s marketing strategy. Examine Apple’s Current Position on the Company’s Ethical and Social Responsibilities, and Determine Whether or Not the
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ICNE YALE #98 ETHICAL PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED BY NURSING STUDENTS IN TURKEY Fethiye Erdil and Fatos Korkmaz Nursing students increasingly encounter ethical problems during their clinical practice which sometimes infringe the rights of patients. However, so far there is no study in Turkey on the extent of problems from the perspective of nursing students, as well as how nurses are involved in ethical decision making process. This study is conducted at Hacettepe University Health Science Faculty
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may have. Effective ethical and compliance initiatives are a combination of high moral, spiritual, with ethical beliefs that are formulated and executed with obedience to the law as well. Some feel that ethics are derived from logical reasoning or observation. Others may feel it is the gut feeling that decides ethics. Companies with no ethical program stand the risk of limited or no success with unethical behavior. Leadership must be the leading example of the ethical and compliance program
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