Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative University of New Mexico http://danielsethics.mgt.unm.edu Mattel Responds to Ethical Challenges INTRODUCTION Mattel, Inc. is a global leader in designing and manufacturing toys and family products. Well-known for brands such as Barbie, Fisher-Price, Disney, Hot Wheels, Matchbox, Tyco, Cabbage Patch Kids, and board games, the company boasts nearly $5.9 billion in annual revenue. Headquartered in El Segundo, California, with offices across the world, Mattel markets its
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Business Ethics Assignment Corporate Social Responsibility Table of Content_____________________________________________________ ______ What is corporate social responsibility? 3 Why Has CSR Become Important? 4 3. What Is The Business Case For CSR? 4 4. Potential benefits of implementing a CSR approach 5 5. Are Firms Benefiting From CSR Activities? 7 6.
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Se OpenTuition.com Free resources for accountancy students ACCA Paper P1 pt em 20 be 15 r/D ex ec am em s be Governance, Risk & Ethics Please spread the word about OpenTuition, so that all ACCA students can benefit. ONLY with your support can the site exist and continue to provide free study materials! Visit opentuition.com for the latest updates watch the free lectures that accompany these notes; attempt free tests online; get free tutor support, and much more.
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S10: IHRM Key factors - Chap 11: Motivating and leading Key points 1- Motivation and leadership are factors in the successful implementation of desired strategy. However, while many of the basics principles are universal, much of the actual content and process are culture-contingent – a function of an individual’s needs, value systems, and environmental context 2- One problem in using content theories for cross-cultural research, such as that created by Maslow, is the assumption of their
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Memo | | During recent routine testing, it has been discovered that the whistle shipment set to go to South America at the end of the week has traces of lead slightly higher than those legally acceptable by the United States. Children are more at risk for poisoning, as they are more prone to place objects in their mouths, which will be guaranteed to happen with this shipment of whistles. When the body is exposed to lead — by being inhaled, swallowed, or in a small number of cases, absorbed through
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Ethical Issues in Business Thomas Donaldson and Patricia Werhane Some definitions: Ethics – the study of whatever is right and good for humans Business ethics – business actions etc in light of some aspect of human value. - it requires the evaluation of business practices. - Goes beyond facts to include the “ought to” of a situation. The two traditional issues involved with ethics: 1. Ethical Relativism – are there universal values that apply to everyone or is everything relative
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Daniels Fund Ethics Initiative University of New Mexico http://danielsethics.mgt.unm.edu Petco Develops Successful Stakeholder Relationships BACKGROUND AND HISTORY Petco Animal Supplies Inc., one of the nation’s largest pet supply specialty retailers, boasts over 950 stores nationwide. Its pet-related products include food, supplies, grooming supplies, toys, novelty items, vitamins, small pets (excluding cats and dogs), and veterinary supplies. Petco aims to offer its customers a complete assortment
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1. The law consists of enforceable rules governing relationships among individuals and society. 2. The law serves several purposes. a. Protect individuals b. Protect society c. Protect property, and d. Protect objectives 3. How does the law achieve the aforementioned purposes? a. By establishing confidence in the enforcement of laws b. Providing a certain degree of predictability as to what will happen if the laws are violated
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Audit 7 c. Risk of fraud 8 d. The Auditor-Investor ''Expectation Gap'' 9 e. Auditing Profession and Challenges 9 f. Public opinion 10 g. Family or Personal Relationship 10 h. Integrity 11 i. Inherent limitations of an audit. 11 j. Responsibility of Auditors to Third Parties – Case Law 12 k. International, Assurance Auditing, Standards Board (IAASB) 14 CORPORATE FRAUD CASES 16 CASE STUDY: 21 CONCLUSIONS………………………………………………………………………………24 REFERENCES……………………………………………………………………………..….25 SUMMARY
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Limited | | Contents 1. Code of Business Conduct and Ethics 4 1.1 In the Workplace 4 1.1.1 Respect 4 1.1.2 Equal Employment Opportunity 4 1.1.3 Sexual Harassment and Other Discriminatory Harassment 4 1.2 Business Conduct Certification Program 5 1.3 Conflicts of Interest 5 1.3.1 Corporate Opportunities 5 1.3.2 Outside Activities - Officer or Director of Another Business 5 1.3.3 Second Job 5 1.3.4 Vendors
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