called “G-Bio Sport’s.” Additionally, I was tasked with two dilemmas involving ethical issues, and the various ethical perspectives that were used in my analysis and decision making to resolve the dilemmas. This journal will reflect the issues, steps, ethical perspective used to base decision on and influence it played, as well as the correlation of various concepts within the simulation with my workplace. Ethical Dilemma Issue (The Case of Fair Warning) In the first dilemma products contaminated
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action, how should one decide? What are main considerations in making a rural decision? Five Moral Dimensions of the Information Age 1. Information Rights and Obligations * What information rights do individuals and organizations possess with respect to themselves? What can they protect? 2. Property Rights and Obligations * How will traditional intellectual property rights be protected in a digital society in which tracing and accounting for ownershipare difficult and ignoring
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values, and moral concepts as they relate to one of the three theories. Comparing and contrasting ethical theories helps one to understand one guidance system which helps or aides one through their decision making process. “Each theory emphasizes different points such as predicting the outcome and following one’s duties to others in order to reach an ethically correct decision.” Each theory has a familiar thread with an end goal. In this paper each of the following three ethical theories utilitarianism
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Corporate Social Responsibility & the Law Assessment 1: Individual Essay Introduction Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is defined by Ferrell et al (2011) as “an organisation’s obligation to maximize its positive impact on stakeholders and minimize its negative impact”. CSR can therefore be viewed as a corporation's agreement with the world. CSR is most commonly used alongside the “ethics” term but they actually differ as ethics are the guidelines to be used for business decision
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nation and world to bring a social change by extending towards health related socio- cultural issues (The American Nurses Association, 2010). My philosophy of nursing has derived from what I believe to be a core nursing characteristics. The concept of my personal philosophy-nursing carrier was derived from the value system, and the influence of academic and clinical instructors of my profession. The principles of my philosophy are, reverence, awareness, compassion, morality, encouragement
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house. 2. Issue Luke, like most people, has multiple sets of obligations to different parties. ABC Company expects Luke to maintain the confidentiality of the project. However, Owen is Luke’s brother and Luke most likely wants the best for him. Luke must decide whether to maintain loyalty to ABC Company or inform Owen of the upcoming events to save him money. 3. Analysis 4.1 Universal Ethics This concept suggests that any action taken should be able to be applied as a universal
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STEPS OF THE ETHICAL DECISION-MAKING PROCESS EESE Faculty Development Workshop Douglas R. May, Professor and Co-Director International Center for Ethics in Business SUMMARY OF THE STEPS OF THE ETHICAL DECISION MAKING PROCESS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Gather the facts Define the ethical issues Identify the affected parties (stakeholders) Identify the consequences Identify the obligations (principles, rights, justice) Consider your character and integrity Think creatively about potential actions
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The Role of Corporations SOC 120: Introduction to Ethics and Social Responsibility December 1, 2008 The Role of Corporations The recent financial crises on Wall Street command a need for higher ethical standard in business. The behavior displayed by corporate heads has caused society, as well as other business to doubt the ability of these corporations to do the right thing. Because of the day-to-day demand of organizational performance not much attention is made to address unethical
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Business Law and Ethics Course of Study: business law and business ethics. The exam covers 11 business law and ethics concepts, including the following: contractual relationship government regulation of business dispute resolution labor and employment law hiring and employment practices warranties, negligence, and liabilities Sarbanes-Oxley Act ethical issues in business ethical leadership ethics programs use of company resources You likely have had some experience with the legal system, either through
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Shoar? Lecture goals: Cooper‟s chapter four is structured around the concept of administrative responsibility. As his opening sentence indicates: responsibility is part (but an important part!) of the broader concept of “an ethic for the administrative role” (2004, p. 80). As he also makes clear, it is not easy to be an ethical, responsible administrator, especially when one gets past the „expressive level‟ (pp. 19-20) of ethical reflection (which he presents as the level of emotive outbursts); and
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