1. Shaw and Barry distinguish two different forms of utilitarianism. What are these two forms? Briefly describe each and use examples. Two forms of utilitarianism are act utilitarianism and rule utilitarianism. Act utilitarianism focuses on the consequences of individual actions and how those involved will be affected. The right course of action to take is the action that will produce the most overall happiness. An example of act utilitarianism would be whether or not to tell a patient they have
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CASE STUDY: HELPING PATIENTS AT PLAINFIELD HEALTHCARE CENTER Question 1 Is it unethical for the managers of Plainfield Healthcare Centre to honour their white patients’ requests to be helped only by members of their own race? Was Brenda Chaney subjected to a ‘hostile workplace’ on the basis of her race? Did the managers of Plainfield Healthcare Centre unethically discriminate against Chaney? It is unethical for the managers of Plainfield Healthcare Centre to honour their white patients’ requests
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CASE 1:- I) Yes‚ I think the suspension was fair. Over a period of time‚ Joan was warned several times abouther excessive absenteeism‚ both verbally and in writing‚ but she did almost nothing about resolving the problem. Joan hasn’t shown an inclination to look for alternate solutions and she just expects GreatAmerican Market to put up with her excessive absenteeism‚ and the loss in productivity that comeswith it. It appears to me that only a suspension would drive the point hard in this case
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Question 2 Belton Sdn.Bhd was granted an overdraft facility of RM 500 000 in 1989 by Bank ABC Bhd.Belton Sdn. Bhd’s account was frequently in excess. Belton Sdn. Bhd. requested for an additional overdraft facility of RM 100 000‚ making a total overdraft limit of RM 600 000. The security documentation was executed by Belton Sdn. Bhd‚ on 2 May 1997. On that date‚ the amount outstanding was RM 550 000 (debit). In case Belton Sdn. Bhd. defaults in repayment‚ should bank ABC Bhd. worry that Belton Sdn
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1. Case of Corporate Social Responsibility/ Environmental Policies McDonald is one famous fast food restaurant in Hong Kong‚ in this few years; they started to concern about the environment protection. They trying hard to reduce use of water‚ solid waste and kitchen exhaust. For the environmental policies‚ McDonald practices 3R: Reduce‚ Reuse‚ and Recycle. First‚ to reduce more waste‚ McDonald change most of their foam packaging to paper‚ this already reduce 80% of their waste. Second‚ they use
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Minnie Glenn Week 7 Assignment Case Number 2 1. Drawing from the preceding examples‚ what factors do you think differentiate occasions when mediation was successful and when it failed? The situation is the key to whether the mediation will be succeeding; and the parties must be willing to bargain and resolve the conflict. In the German public-services and Safeway Supermarket chains they were willing to listen and talk the matter out and meet the problem half way. It helped both parties come
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2012‚ from Aboutflowers.com: http://www.aboutflowers.com/holiday-statistics.html Fifield‚ P. (2012). Marketing Strategy. New York: Routledge. Handlechner‚ M. (2008). Marketing Strategy. Munich: GRIN Verlag. Sheila Holm‚ K. B. (2007). Seven Step Business Plan. New York: Pelican Publishing.
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RUNNING HEAD: Ethics in Business PROBLEM 1–4 Ethics and the Manager 1. According to the IMA’s Statement of Ethical Professional Practice‚ would it be ethical for Perlman not to report the inventory as obsolete? Under the credibility line of the statement of ethical professional practice‚ it says that each member has a responsibility to disclose all relevant information that could reasonably be expected to influence an intended users understanding of the reports‚ analysis‚ or recommendations
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Business Ethics and Etiquettes Its how you do business San Pedro College of Business Administration San Pedro‚ Laguna September 3‚ 2011 Speaker’s Profile SONNY CAPULONG URFANO‚ CPA B.S. Accountancy Graduate‚ SPCBA 2004 MBA‚ De La Salle University-Manila CIA-Candidate Audit Manager‚ Trinity Insurance Brokers Managing Partner‚ Jacob Urfano & Associates Consultant‚ Metroplex Corporation‚ Binan Laguna College Professor‚ GCIC Taguig Past President‚ Rotaract Club of San Pedro East What
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In concept‚ business ethics is the applied ethics discipline that addresses the moral features of commercial activity. In practice‚ however‚ a dizzying array of projects is pursued under its rubric. Programs of legal compliance‚ empirical studies into the moral beliefs and attitudes of business people‚ a panoply of best-practices claims (in the name of their moral merit or their contribution to business success)‚ arguments for (or against) mandatory worker participation in management‚ and attempts
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