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    CASE: SHOULD WE GO BEYOND THE LAW? ETHICAL DILEMMA - The right to make profit versus the duty to protect the environment. OBJECTIVE - To make the company realize the importance of protecting the environment. - To help Chem-Tech become an ethically and socially responsible company. CONCEPTS / ANALYSIS - Sta Clara University published the five sources of ethical standards that can guide a person in making an ethical decision. Below are two of the five approaches they suggested: The Utilitarian

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    In the story The Girl From Beyond‚ this little girl‚ Nhinhinha‚ never caught anyone’s attention until her parents notice her mystical power. Nhinhinha always says things that nobody understands‚ but one day she starts to make her wishes come true just by mentioning it. After Nhihinha cured her mother’s illness and made it rain‚ her parents begin to think about the advantages she could bring to the family in the future. Unfortunately‚ Nhinhinha died because she mentioned she wants a coffin. I do not

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    To Infinity and Beyond? The Future of U.S.-Russia Cooperation in Space Arman Arkelyan‚ John McClure‚ Robert Schur‚ Elena Sidorova “More than by any other imaginative concept‚ the mind of man is aroused by the thought of exploring the mysteries of outer space. Through such exploration‚ man hopes to broaden his horizons‚ add to his knowledge‚ improve his way of living on earth.[1]” President Dwight Eisenhower‚ 20 June 1958

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    In the speech “Beyond Vietnam- A Time to Break Silence‚” by Martin Luther King Jr. he expresses his opinion on how the Vietnam war is unjust. King was really able to speak to his audience by using evidence‚ reasoning‚ and a persuasive writing style throughout his speech. In his speech‚ King was not only able to express his opinion‚ but was also able to back it up with intellectual evidence. He uses a range of evidence from real life happenings to ideas from established groups. All this evidence

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    1. Explain why ethics is important in the business environment. Ethics is important not only in business but in all aspects of life because it is the vital part and the foundation on which the society is build. A business/society that lacks ethical principles is bound to fail sooner or later. While many businesses have codes of ethics‚ the words written in a formal code are valuable only if their intent is reflected in the actions of the people who represent the organization. A business cannot be

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    UNCERTAINTY AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT: BEYOND THE CRITICAL PATH MENTALITY Arnoud De Meyer1)‚ Christoph H. Loch2)‚ Michael T. Pich3) 1) Professor of Technology Management‚ INSEAD (arnoud.de.meyer@insead.edu.sg) 2) Associate Professor of Technology Management‚ INSEAD (christoph.loch@insead.fr) 3) Assistant Professor of Technology Management‚ INSEAD (michael.pich@insead.edu.sg) Keywords: project management‚ uncertainty‚ project profiles Abstract Project management is often

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    After reading “A Day In The Life…Looking Beyond Test Scores” I can see Pat’s frustration in the situation with her student Juana not being accepted into the special academic enrichment program. The difference between Pat’s perception and the test score did not add up. Nevertheless‚ Pat thought that Juana was a perfect fit for the program even though her IQ test score was not above average. Juana was displaying all the signs to her teacher Pat that she would be an exceptional candidate for the

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    Outline the nature of supermarket power on the high street and beyond. For this essay‚ I will attempt to construct an argument based on outlining and explaining supermarket power and where it comes from. To do this‚ I will go back to the very basics of consumerism and build up from there to the market power and buying power of supermarkets. Defining Consumption Consumption is defined as the “utilization of economic goods in the satisfaction of wants or in the process of production resulting

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    Outline The Nature of Supermarkets Power On The High Street and Beyond. This essay is looking at the power of supermarkets and how they use this power. The word power is often used to “denote influence‚ control or domination” (Allen‚ 2009‚ p.59) Supermarkets use this power over suppliers‚ workers‚ Councils‚ consumers and other shops and there are conflicting views as to whether this power is used for the good of everyone or at the expense of everyone other than the supermarkets themselves or as

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    Beyond the Moral Panic: The Good Governance Option to Youth Socio-Economic Empowerment in Nigeria By Toyin Abe Department of Political Science University of Ado-Ekiti Ekiti State‚ Nigeria Email: toyinabe777@yahoo.com Phone: +234-803-860-9848 Abstract The protracted economic crisis that plaque Nigeria since the early 1980s has impacted negatively on the well-being of youth in the country. The situation is further

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