Braeside High School BTEC Extended Diploma in Business (Marketing) Unit 37 Understanding Business Ethics Assessor Mr. Rowland Njagi Date issued: 10/09/2013 Date of Submission: 23/09/2013 Assignment brief 1: Ethical issues Ethical issues that a business should consider in its operations. A case study of Safaricom Ltd. Business ethics are the accepted principles of right or wrong governing the conduct of business people. An ethical strategy is a strategy or course of action that does not
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According to Mental Health America on their website, Mental Illness and the Family: Recognizing Warning Signs and How to Cope, a mental illness is, “... a disease that causes mild to severe disturbances in thought and/or behavior, resulting in an inability to cope with life’s ordinary demands and routines.” There are countless numbers of these diseases
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The Human Factor (By William Langewiesche, downloaded and edited without changing the content by Rik Nieuwenhuys for easyJet Flight Operations – please do not distribute this document outside easyJet) Airline pilots were once the heroes of the skies. Today, in the quest for safety, airplanes are
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Module 4 Behaviour Management "Effective behaviour management is essential to the smooth running of a school and in the creation of an environment where everyone's rights and responsibilities are addressed. A balance between fundamental rights and responsibilities is at the heart of behaviour management" (Rogers, 2000 p.12). The school system and the community of people that constitute the school need to be the focus for intervention and change. As Rutter (1979) argued, positive and measurable
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us to create imagery and ideas not directly related to the real world, so that we can plan, imagine, and communicate abstractions – to do, in essence, the things that make us human. 1 gesticulate the point. He would make his wishes known, give warnings, perhaps develop a social system like that of bees and ants, with such a wonderful efficiency of communal enterprise that all men would have plenty to eat, warm apartments – all exactly alike and perfectly convenient – to live in, and everybody could
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1 ESSAYS ON SUSTAINABILITY Thirteen Challenging Essays for Earthlings By Peter E. Black, 2008 Wheels and Water .......................................................page 1 Water and Humans on Planet Earth ................................... 2 Climate, Weather, and Global Warming ............................. 3 A Catastrophic Loss of Species ......................................... 4 The Naked Truth................................................................... 5 Asymmetrical Resource Distribution
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HAZARDS Hazard – Potential threat to human life or property Natural Hazards – Caused by natural processes e.g. lava flow from volcanic eruption Hydro-meteorological Hazards – Caused by climatic processes (droughts, floods, tropical cyclones and storms Geophysical Hazards – Caused by land processes (volcanic eruptions, earthquakes) Disaster – When a hazard seriously affects humans Risk – Likelihood that humans will be seriously affected by a hazard Vulnerability – How susceptible a population
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Explain why Odysseus and his men were defeated by the Cicones. Because they didn’t listen to Odysseus and get back on the ship, they were outnumbered by the Cicones. The LotusEaters : 5. Fully describe what keeps Odysseus from reaching home? Zeus roused a storm against the ships making Odysseus and his men land at the coast line were the LotusEaters live. 6. Why did Odysseus not allow his men to eat “the sweet lotus”? Describe what happens to those who do so. Odysseus did not allow his men to eat “the sweet lotus” because it made them want to
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defective acceleration recalls. Focusing specifically, on a case that occurred in the state of California in 2011, resulting in a massive recall by Toyota, and nearly 30 percent of all U.S. vehicle recalls in 2010. This study will center on Toyota’s response on the case facts and its internal and external communications with Toyota North America, the Toyota owners, and the National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA). It will also address key stakeholder issues and risks to the Toyota
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thousands of third-party applications can turn this into the ultimate mobile device for work and for personal use. RELATED STORIES • 3G iPhone at a glance • Six common complaints about the iPhone 3G • Smartphone smackdowns: iPhone vs. BlackBerry Storm | The iPhone vs. the G1 • Latest iPhone news TECH SPECS: Operating System: iPhone OS 2.1. Cellular network: UMTS/HSDPA, drops to GSM/EDGE when not in 3G coverage area. Wi-Fi: Yes (802.11b/g) Display: 3.5-inch widescreen, 480 by 320 touchscreen
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