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    Ethical Issues in Journalism

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    sometimes fail. This is an imperfect world‚ and journalists are also imperfect. Nevertheless‚ you should always try to resist the kinds of pressure. Some of the issues facing journalists are;- 2.1 Fair play A newspaper should not publish an unofficial charge affecting reputation or moral character without opportunity given to the accused to be heard; right practice demands the giving of such opportunity in all cases of serious accusations outside a judicial proceeding. A newspaper should not

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    Running head: WORKPLACE ETHICAL DILEMMA Workplace Ethical Dilemma University of Phoenix Professional‚ Ethical and Legal Issues in Human Service BSHS/332 July 05‚ 2010 Workplace Ethical Dilemma Most large organizations have implemented policies that dictate how they will conduct employee relations. One area of employee relations is the giving performance evaluations. In this paper‚ the moral and ethical issues faced by managers giving performance evaluations will be addressed.

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    Arthur Andersen

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    Unethical Practices of Arthur Andersen - Week 2 - CheckPoint: 1. What did Arthur Andersen contribute to the Enron Disaster? Arthur Andersen contributed a lot to the Enron Disaster. Arthur Andersen approved the structure of man Special Purpose Entities (SPE) that were used to generate false profits‚ hide losses‚ and to keep financing off Enron’s consolidated financial statements. Also‚ AA failed to abide by the Generally Accepted Accounting Principle (GAAP). In addition‚ AA did not

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    “Current Issues in Accounting” ONLINE DAILY SALES REPORT Table of Contents Introduction ----------------------------------------------------- 3 Discussion ---------------------------------------------------- 4 Conclusion ------------------------------------------------------ 5 References ------------------------------------------------------ 6 Introduction AE Stream Resources Inc. is an authorized ticketing agent for Cebu Pacific; it does not only sell ticket‚ but it also Answer

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    Auditing and Ethics

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    PART FORM ANU AUSTRALIAN UNIVERSITY : Enron‚ Parmalat‚ WorldCom‚ HIH – these corporate failures and accounting scandals have shaken the foundations of investor confidence in the transparency‚ integrity and accountability of corporations and capital markets. There has also been public disquiet about the role professional auditors and audit firms have played in these corporate scandals. The consequences for many of the players in the market for financial information have been enormous; reputations

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    Ethical Issues in Nursing

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    Ethical Issues for Nurses Alexis Bushay HCA 322 Health Care Ethics & Medical Law Instructor: Jennine Kinsey August 18‚ 2012 Ethical Issues for Nurses Ethical issues have always affected the role of the professional nurse. Efforts to enact this standard may cause conflict in health care settings in which the traditional roles of the nurse are delineated within a bureaucratic structure. Nurses have more direct contact with patients than one can even imagine‚ which plays a huge role in protecting

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    auditing

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    Question 1 Incentives: Financial pressures from changes in the market and industry intense competition (national‚ regional‚ local) under cut prices from municipalities that could offer lower prices by using tax revenue. Pressure to meet earnings expectations Stock ownership benefits Retirement benefits Performance based bonuses Maintain growing stock price Maintain industry leadership Maintain reputation Opportunities: Able to use a lot of estimates in depreciation of PPE (over 1/2 of assets)

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    Ethical issues in marketing The importance of ethics in marketing is growing. Recognition and respect for ethics‚ covering a wide range of issues can be used as USP (unique selling point) for a company. Each society will have it own unwritten code of behavior. However view of matter will change over time. Due to this societal marketing concept has emerged which requires that marketer adhere to socially responsible and ethical practices in the marketing of their goods and products. Below is the definition

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    Ethical Issue in Mcdonald

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    Toys with Happy meal The Ethical Dilemma of McDonald’s McDonald’s currently faces a crisis‚ as parents‚ who objected to the free toys offered with the McDonald’s Happy Meal‚ sued the company. San Francisco passed a law banning free toys with food. In this paper‚ I will address how a corporation responds to a law‚ which challenges the organization’s current policies. I will also assess McDonald’s ethical dilemma of the balancing corporate concerns and community concerns‚ and I will argue they

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    auditing

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    E 6.1 Auditing 100 E 6.2 Information System Audit 100 E 6.3 Competitive Skills 100 E 6.4 JAVA Programming 100 E 6.5 Practical 100 E 6.6 Project 100 North Maharashtra University‚ Jalgaon (NACC Re-Accredited ‘B’ Grade University) FACULTY OF COMMERCE & MANAGEMENT B.B.M.(E-Comm.) Semester VI E – 6.1 Auditing 80 + 20 Pattern: External Marks 80 + Internal Marks 20 = Maximum Total Marks: 100 [Total Lectures: 48] Objectives 1. To introduce

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