John Rolph EST1: Ethical Situations in Business Task 2 Standards and Procedures 1.) Information Confidentiality: As an employee, you will be exposed to client-sensitive as well as company-sensitive information that is to be viewed only by those who have the authority or permission to do so. Such information to be considered “confidential” includes business contracts, financial information, internal correspondence, and any and all documentation (electronic or paper-based) that is not authorized
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Potestad, Diane Mae S. Mgt210 2.35-4.05 CODE OF ETHICS LEGEND OIL AND GAS, LTD. CODE OF ETHICS OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS This Code of Ethics (this “Code”) shall apply to all directors and officers, or persons performing similar functions, (collectively, the “Covered Persons”) of Legend Oil and Gas, Ltd. (the “Company”). Covered Persons have an obligation to the Company, its investors and the investment community in general to maintain the highest standards of honest and ethical conduct. In recognition
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FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS LAW & ETHICS INTRODUCTION TO CONTRACTS What is the definition of a contract? a promise that the law will enforce 4 Parts of a Contract Agreement: one party must make a valid offer, and the other party must accept it. Consideration: there has to be bargaining that leads to an exchange between the parties. Legality: the contract must be for a lawful purpose. Capacity: the parties must be adults of sound mind. Describe the various types of contracts. bilateral:
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CODE OF ETHICS - FORMAL REPORT FINAL DRAFT Kaven L. Snyder ENGL216 Professor Kimberly Calderon 4 February 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract ……………………………………………………………………………….....… 3 Introduction ……………………………………………………………………………….....… 4 Discussion …………………………………………………………………….……...…. 5 - 10 Recommendations ………………………………………………………………………... 11 - 12 Conclusion ………………………………………………………………………………...… 13 Appendix ……………………………………………………………………………..……. 14 References ………………………………………………………………………………..…. 15
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Code of Ethic Paper There are many healthcare organizations that follow their own mission with ethical values and company goals. The American Association for the Advancement of Science follows the mission statement of “advance science engineering, and innovations throughout the world for the benefit of all people.” (American Association for the Advancement of Science, 2015) By following company goals, this statement can be reinforced. What are the organization’s goals and how are they tied
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accountants and auditors requires a high level of ethics. Shareholders, potential shareholders, and other users of the financial statements rely heavily on the yearly financial statements of a company as they can use this information to make an informed decision about investment. They rely on the opinion of the accountants who prepared the statements, as well as the auditors that verified it, to present a true and fair view of the company. Knowledge of ethics can help accountants and auditors to overcome
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Chick-fil-A’s Ethical Forte There are many variations of what the term “ethics” actually means. To some, ethics is simply a personal feeling of what is right or wrong. While to others, ethics is simply a standard of behavior that is acceptable by their society and culture, otherwise known as the law. According to Baack, the definition of the term varies according to individuals’ moral philosophy, which ultimately comes from their own personal values, which are bias according to one’s religious beliefs, familial
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the proper disclosure of financial statements, the conflict of interest between the parties involved, criminal fraud accountability of those involved, and the imposition of the penalty in case of violations. The Public Accounting oversight Board (PAOB) was then created to enforce all the issues identified under the above act (Jennings, 2012). This legislation was imposed on employees of public companies who are responsiblefor disclosing financial statements. Although this legislation seemed new
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Abstract * As Health care executives in this globally diverse world where cultural beliefs blends with societal ethics can one truly define ethics? What might be right to one person may not be right to another person. Ethics is one of the most important topics that should be addressed not just in this industry but in every aspects of the business world. But a major challenge with ethics is that it is a very relative term. After completing the American College of Healthcare Executives Ethical Self
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Thesis Statement With the recent school shootings happening and evidence of the perpetrators posting comments online thru social media, the government should be focusing on applying laws requiring companies to use artificial intelligence agents to help identify persons of interest and allow local law enforcement, along with the companies, to monitor these agents. Annotated Bibliography
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