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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MONT INDUSTRIES Code of ethics policy statement To all Employees, At Mont Industries, we like to maintain certain types of policies to help guide its employees in the right direction, in both regards to standards of conduct that are expected within the company as well as any damage to the company’s reputation. The main purpose of this policy is to affirm, in a matter that is understood, what is expected and what is not appropriate. Under this policy, an employee’s action’s indicates
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CHAPTER 1 WHAT IS ETHICS?* Stories about “unethical” behavior in business abound. The recent scandals permeating the financial services, savings and loan, and other industries have caused a growing concern about ethics in the workplace. Success often appears to be measured in only dollars. The claim that “greed is good” seems to reflect the behavior of many people in our society. Indeed, the desire to possess more and more seems pervasive—and business, like other institutions, reflects the
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Multinational corporation, Merck Sharp & Dome and Spanish-based Belloch Laboratories are examples of how companies in the same industry but competing at different levels and markets, can follow similar paths when implementing quality management. Their code of ethics, social commitment and corporate responsibility will be crucial to analyze their quality management and overall success. Similarities between both companies Merck Sharp & Dome has presence in more than 140 countries and employs more than
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calls the ‘moral impulse’. His post-foundationalist approach to ethics endeavors to overcome some of the inevitable confusion created by empirical relativism and moral uncertainty by inviting individuals to transcend their egoistic moral understandings of the social self and consequently, act more caringly and responsibly towards others (Benhabib 1992; Legge 1998a, 1998b; Letiche 1998; Willmott 1998). In general, we are not ‘against ethics’ as such although all are
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Corporate Compliance Plan: Riordan Manufacturing Law/531 Charles Cook February 21, 2011 Corporate Compliance Plan: Riordan Manufacturing Riordan Manufacturing Inc.(RM Inc.), established in 1991 by Dr. Riordan, developed quickly as a leader within Research and Development (R&D) and sales of plastic products. Clients, such as the Department of Defense, automotive segment manufacturers, multi-commerce transportation, and packaging plants. RM Inc. is competitive in multiple countries within
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Definition for Leadership: -The ability to inspire confidence and support among the people who are needed to archive organizational goals. Leadership is the partnership between leaders and group members. Its the responsibility of one person. They serve as a leader in a team. ”Leadership is not something you do to people , it’s something you do with them” words by Ken Blanchard about leadership. Leader built relationship in Modern era:- Leaders built relationships with interacting with people
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ABC Credit Union Code of Conduct Standards and Procedures The purpose of this procedure is to provide clarification of employee expectations when ethics are involved. This business is dependent on the trust of the members which is derived from the trust and confidence we build in the employees. Employees of a credit union are expected to maintain a higher level of honesty and integrity. The following procedures will help maintain the level of trust and integrity this is expected of employees
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aspects. However, organizational planning in most organizations has recognized that malicious attacks, threats, and vulnerabilities are the major factors affecting organizations. Over the years, Amazon organization has been leading in terms of online business for many years. As a result, there are a number of factors that have influenced its growth and development. One of the major factors that has influenced the growth and development of the organization is effective strategic management. However
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The Price of Unethical Behavior MGT7019-8 Ethics in Business Laura M Brooks July 21, 2013 We as a society have assumed companies in whole have been ethical in doing business. It wasn’t until Enron in 2001 that the public has become more aware of business activities. Shortly after Enron, Tyco International caught the public eye. One must first have an understanding of what it is to be ethical and moral. Once there is an understanding of these two terms, one may gain an appreciation of the
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