Issues in International Business | Location & Campus (SGS or HN) where you study: | RMIT Vietnam | Title of Assignment: | Case study Assignment | Student name: | Tran Tuan Hoang | Student Number: | 3463819 | Teachers Name: | Thanapat Kijbumrung | Group Number: | 1 | Assignment due date: | 18/12/2015 | Date of Submission: | 18/12/2015 | Number of pages including this one: | 9 | Word Count: | 2339 | RMIT International University Vietnam Bachelor of Business Program
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NIKE AND ITS FACTORIES IN VIETNAM THE CONTEXT OF THE ISSUE In order to offer competitive prices, a lot of Western companies relocate in low-wages countries. Nike is not unique in that respect: in fact the company choose to use subcontracted factories in Asia, especially in Vietnam. It is important to put this trend in context: this particular industry (the footwear industry) know a significant growth since two decades. Vietnam has a very high unemployment rate, which reflects the poor economic
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18,2011 Terrell Kennard Tyco management planning Tyco International Ltd. is an extremely well recognized company worldwide, which provides fundamental products and services to clients in over 200 countries around the globe. These services range anywhere from electronics, security, and fire prevention; to healthcare products like disposable medical supplies, and monitoring equipment (Tyco International, Ltd., 2007). Tyco International Ltd. is a reproduction of complicated and new manufacturing
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Extended Essay Business and Management Research Question How does operating in highly corrupt countries impact Shell's approach to operating ethically and with corporate social responsibility? Candidate Name: Lucas Pontes IB Candidate Number: 000416 - 0070 School Name: International School of The Hague Advisor: Jane Austin Date Submitted: 11 February 2014 Word Count: 3863 Abstract’s Word Count: 223 Abstract This essay is aimed at answering the question ‘How does operating in highly
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Case 1 ETH301 Business Ethics Trident University International February 2015 Session Marilyn Faulks In this type of situation, it appears that one of the ethical principles that supports raising prices in the wake of natural disasters would be consequentialism. Consequentialism is a general approach to moral decision making based on the consequences of the action (Module TUI, 2015). This is due to the fact that
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Building Brand Image With Ethics The Positive and Negative Effects of Ethical and Unethical Behaviors on Brand Trust Executive Summary In the market of today, businesses are faced with complex situations where they not only have to make decisions for the better of the company, but also for the better of society. In an economy and market that thrives on the competitiveness of various companies, business officials must abandon the focus on profit and focus on the needs of their
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Business Ethics Case Terry Baer BUS 415 October 17, 2011 Eric Nord Business Ethics Chapter 3 Problem 3.5 The National Enquirer, Inc., is a Florida corporation with its principal place of business in Florida. It publishes the National Enquirer, a national weekly newspaper with a total circulation of more than 5 million copies. About 600,000 copies, almost twice the level in the next highest state, are sold in California. The National Enquirer published an article about Shirley Jones, an entertainer
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Chapter 5 Social Responsibility and Ethics How important is it for organizations and managers to be socially responsible and ethical? In this chapter, we’re going to look at what it means to be socially responsible and ethical and what role managers play in both. Focus on the following learning outcomes as you read and study this chapter. LEARNING OUTCOMES 5.1 Discuss what it means to be socially responsible and what factors influence that decision. 5.2 Explain green management and how organizations
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involved with the organization. The paper will discuss the accounting ethical breach in Enron. The paper will also discuss the ethical issues, accounting ethical breaches and the recommendations to prevent such breaches. Ethical Behavior in Current Business and Regulatory Environment With increasing number of corporate ethical breaches, the role of ethical behavior has increased in organizations. The organizations are more supportive to ethical behavior ensuring risk, compliance and governance
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Week 1: Business Ethics and International Responsibility - Lecture Introduction to Ethics and International Law Introduction | Business Ethics | Social Responsibility | Ethical Dilemma Resolution Models | Video – Business Ethics: An Oxymoron? | Practice Quiz | | Introduction | | The E in Enron definitely did not stand for ethics, but Enron and its contemporaries like Arthur Andersen, Tyco, and WorldCom altered the lives of thousands of people and shaped new laws regulating business.
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