The Legal and Ethical Considerations of Marketing in America Winfred Muthusi Grand Canyon University: BUS-340 11/ 06/ 2014 Introduction It is very important for organizations to be ethical in all their transactions. This fosters trust from the society as a whole and good performance from the company. To add to that companies have to be very straight forward without engaging in any illegal acts. As much as being ethical and honest is what is expected from companies, there are many that do
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2-1 Ethics Case: Brixton Surgical Devices Brixton Surgical Devices, a public company with sales of over $900,000,000, is one of the world’s largest productions of surgical clamps, saws, screws, and stents. Its business involves production of both stock items and customs pieces for doctors at research hospitals. At the end of the third quarter of 2011, it became clear to Ed Walters, chief operating officer, and Robin Smith , chief financial officer, that the company would not make the aggressive
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organisation prepare its decision makers for such situations? This article presents a pedagogical approach to dilemma training for business leaders and managers. It has evolved through ten years of experience with human resource development, where ethics has been an integral part of programs designed to help individuals to become excellent in their professional roles. The core element in our approach is The Navigation Wheel, a figure used to keep track of relevant decision factors. Feedback from
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MIIZ04, ME001-S : Analysis and Design of Management Information System by Dr. Eric C.C. Tsang (曾祥財 曾祥財) 曾祥財 FIT, MUST 1 Chapter 4 Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems 2 Management Information Systems Chapter 4 Ethical and Social Issues in Information Systems LEARNING OBJECTIVES • Identify the ethical, social, and political issues that are raised by information systems. • Identify the principles for conduct that can be used to guide ethical decisions. • Evaluate the
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Value Alignment Talona King-Carter, Danielle Johnson, Tristan Perry, Joshua Crouch BUS/475 October 28, 2013 Michael E. Portillo Value Alignment: Individual & Apple, Inc. Ethics and values play an important role in an organization’s key to success. To achieve a successful alignment between personal and corporate values, a “core” relationship between the employee and the company they work for must be strong. The benefits gained hold significant value to both the organization and the employee
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MGMT 407.341 (CRN: 60240), Business Ethics Tuesdays and Thursdays, 4:34 PM to 7:15 PM Summer Semester, June 7 to July 30, 2010 Fort Hood SDC, Room # D-112 A member of the Texas A&M System since 1917 Instructor: Mr. John La Lone, BS-BA, MS-HRM Department: Management, Marketing, and Administrative Systems Office: Room 135A Phone: (254) 519-5472 E-mail: lalone@tarleton.edu Office Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM. By appointment only.
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The Ethics of Marketing to Children: The Unethical Side The Ethics of Marketing to Children: The Unethical Side The Ethics of Marketing to Children: The Unethical Side Contents Introduction: What is Unethical Marketing? 2 Why are Children Targeted? 3 How are Children Targeted? 4 Nag Factor 4 Psychology 4 Brand Loyalty 5 Buzz Marketing 5 The Internet 5 Technology 6 Sexualisation of Children 7 Case Studies 8 Jours Après Lunes 8 Pink 9 Conclusion: What can
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Current Ethics Paper XBIS/219 April 15, 2012 Rebecca Montano Current Ethics Paper The virtual organization I am writing about is Baderman Island Resort. Baderman Island resort is a self-contained, all-inclusive resort destination. The island features an array of restaurants, three different hotels to meet your individual needs, and an almost unlimited list of activities to entertain and relax you. The resort was built with everything anyone would want for rest and relaxation. The resort
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Business Research Ethics Danielle Dunnivant RES/351 March 30, 2014 Harold Graff Case of Unethical Behavior in Pharmacy One of the most trusted health professional roles is that of a pharmacist. Unique to their profession they are faced with an array of ethical challenges. A Pharmacist is like a gatekeeper to drugs which give and take life. It is known of some pharmacies to even put
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growing their profits at an infinite rate. But environment considerations should not be left while garnering those profits. The role of Environmental ethics come into play here which focuses on the MNCs' ethics in running their businesses as well as keeping the environment untouched to the extent possible. Environmental Ethics The field of Environmental Ethics has grown since the early 1970s. The scholars who have categorized the natural environment include Alan Marshall and Michael Smith. Marshall has
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