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    categories of ethics in terms of the thought behind the decision are deontology and utilitarianism. Utilitarianism relies on the basis that we judge morality based on the consequences or results of these choices (Bowen‚ 2009‚ p. 4). Moral and ethical choices have good consequences and create happiness‚ whereas unethical or bad choices cause pain or suffering and cannot be justified or normalized. People who follow the utilitarianism approach want the greatest good for the greatest number of people. These methods

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    Four Basic Functions of Management By LaToyeM1‚june 2008 | 3 Pages (642 Words) | 12694 Views List and explain the four basic functions of management and provide an example of how a manager would use each function in their work. In order to be a good and effective manager one must possess four basic characteristics. He or she must be able to plan‚ be organized‚ have good leadership skills‚ and have control of their work environment. Management is explained by Robbins & Coulter (2007)‚ as someone

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    Sir‚ To understand how the Basic Industries has achieved its return on equity over the past ten years‚ I have prepared Du Pont Analysis (Exhibit I). Return on Equity (without minority interest) has declined from 16.04% in 1985 to 17.47% in 1994. The main reason for the decline seems to be fall in Return on assets from 8.26% in 1985 to 6.87% in 1994. Therefore‚ Basic Industries has not been able to utilize its assets properly to produce its earnings. The fall in Return on Asset has been to an extent

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    assume the supplier would supply more to further increase profits. Price and quantity exchanged in the market is a bit more complex than the previous statement . We will start off the analysis by looking at the law of supply. The law of supply is a basic economic principle that states firms are willing to supply larger quantities at higher prices. In retrospect‚ they will supply lesser quantities at lower prices. Supply is illustrated by an upward-sloping line due to this concept. *Insert supply

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    Protection: Mere Idea or Expression of Idea? Recently there are critics saying that the judgment of the Larrikin1case departed from the original copyright principal. Originally the copyright is infringed only if the expression of idea is taken. It is important to “separate unprotectable ideas from protectable expression”.2 Yet some critics claimed that nowadays court will find infringement has occurred where what has been taken is merely an idea‚ one example was the Larrikin3case. I am going to

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    pertains to the safety of his family as well as the well being of the entire country. While the movie is plenty interesting in its own right‚ the dilemma the man faces becomes much more interesting‚ and debatable‚ when you look at it in terms of utilitarianism and its different branches. In short‚ the film delves into the life of a former corporate scientist for one of the biggest tobacco companies in the United States. Obviously‚ as a corporate scientist‚ the man knows the ins and outs of the tobacco

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    C# Programming C# Programming 1 Table of Contents 1. Strings‚ Exceptions‚ and Events The String Class Arrays Collections Overview of Exception Handling Throwing and Catching Exceptions .NET Framework Class Library Exceptions Creating Your Own Exceptions Events 2. Introduction to Windows Forms Introduction What Is a Form? Creating a Windows Form in a Text Editor Creating a Form in Visual Studio .NET The Windows Forms Designer Forms Form Properties Form Events Using Visual

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    Visual Basic Language History Visual Basic was founded by Alan Cooper who was also known as the father of Visual Basic. Originally‚ it was a simple shell that was nicknamed Tripod. Bill Gates later purchased Tripod and changed the name to Ruby. Ruby added a control box which could be used to add components or widgets. Later‚ in 1991‚ Ruby and Quickbasic came together to form Thunder. Thunder added drag and drop tool capability‚ codeless object GUI creations‚ and event oriented programming. Visual

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    University of Phoenix Material Starting with the Basics Log on to the student website. Explore the resources available on the site and use them to answer the following questions. Academic Help 1. WHAT ARE THE SIX MATH LABS AVAILABLE FOR STUDY IN THE CENTER FOR MATHEMATICS EXCELLENCE? HINT. CLICK RUNNING START BY ALEKS AND LOOK ABOVE OTHER MATH CONTENT. a. Self-assessment b. ALEKS math’s refresher c. Pre-algebra review d. Algebra 1 e. Algebra 2 f. Introduction to statistic

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    Basic HTML 2 October 2003 Information Technologies Copyright © 2003 University of Delaware. Permission to copy without fee all or part of this material is granted provided that the copies are not made or distributed for direct commercial advantage or profit and that the material duplicated is attributed to Information Technologies‚ University of Delaware. To copy otherwise or to republish requires specific permission and a fee. Basic HTML 2 Introduction Now that you have

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