Zhenzhen Xu BUSN290 Professor Craig Johnson Oct. 2‚ 2013 In chapter 1‚ I get to know five widely used ethical methods that are Utilitarianism‚ Kant’s Categorical Imperative‚ Rawls’s Justice as Fairness‚ Confucianism and Altruism. I choose Utilitarianism to compare with Confucianism. Utilitarianism is what we should consider both short- and long-term consequences when we make some ethical choices. The goal of Utilitarianism is to expand profits as possible as they can. In other words‚ it is a
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Current ethical issue analysis Due to the sheer size of its market and exposure‚ the juggernaut that is Wal-Mart faces a multitude of ethical issues of a wide variety in today’s market. The company touts having three main points in its code of ethics: respect for the individual‚ service to the customer‚ and striving for excellence. It is estimated that Wal-Mart is the largest U.S. importer of Chinese products‚ and that Chinese manufactured goods actually make up around 70% of the company’s total
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5.1.11 Appropriate Use of Consultants Sometimes‚ inadequate use of either internal or external consultants can cause failure of ERP system. In order to be sure that ERP system would be implemented successfully‚ organizations should use experts who are trained in ERP implementation methods and have the requisite experience in applying these methodologies (Anand & Maleki‚ 2008). Due to the complexity of ERP implementation project‚ the appropriate use of external consultants with application and installation
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History When people first started to get involved in environmental ethics‚ the choices were based on “how does it benefit humans”. Most ethical perspectives were anthropocentric‚ human interests at the expense of nonhuman things. Such as clear cutting‚ or burning because we as humans can benefit more from the wood or the land‚ than the animals can benefit from it. The value of nonhuman things would depend on what the human needed the nonhuman thing for. In the early 1970’s some members
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Legal/Ethical Study Guide 1.) Nurse Practice Acts 3 Origins of legal guidelines for nursing: 1) Statutory Law - Elected legislative bodies such as state legislatures and the US Congress create these laws. - Nurse Practice Acts .Describe and define the legal boundaries of nursing practice within each state. - Standards Of Care – Provide the minimum acceptable nursing care. - Establish educational req’s for nurses - Distinguish between nursing and medical
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Ethical and Legal Viewpoints Geneva Moore Grand Canyon University Abstract Professional counselors are always confronted with “ethical dilemma” that arises from conflicts in maintaining standards of right or wrong in specific counseling practice. Therefore‚ counselors must be alerted to the professional ethical standard and use it as a guidance in rendering services to the clients. This paper will discuss volunteerism; the legal issues that can surface from volunteering‚ the legal
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Legal Issue in Business: The Case of Enron [Name of the Writer] [Name of the Institution] Legal Issue in Business: The Case of Enron Introduction Business ethics is based on normative ethics ‚ standards that ethics are upheld and applied specific to distinguish what is right or wrong‚ that is to say what should be done or who should not be fact. However‚ with few exceptions‚ business ethicists are usually less interested in the foundations of ethics (meta-ethics) or by the principles
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Topic: Legal Issues in Multimedia Introductory Nowadays‚ these resources have been illegible used by many people without knows by the original maker. People who used or copy other people media works is one of the illegible law of Multimedia that frequently happens. All of Multimedia product must be copyrighted and most of them already have it‚ but it was very disappointed because the product is originally implemented wrongly and without permission by the original makers. Leone Woodcock (2000)
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Introduction Business organisation use business information to communicate within the company and outside the company. This information comes from all different variety of sources. From information written in P1 I will analyse the different type of business information and their sources used by BBC. Verbal information Verbal information is the way of communicating between individuals through speech. This type of information is the best way of communicating‚ but it is also not very sufficient. Since
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What are some examples of operational definitions in research design within your profession? For example‚ in the education field‚ graduation rate and retention rate are important operational definitions to measure progress of students. Likewise other professions have common metrics and definitions. Identify some metrics and operational definitions from your own career or a profession that you know well. Tell us why you think it is important! Within my current field operational definitions are used
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