Semester 1‚ 2010/2011 CBEB3101 Business Ethics Quiz 1 26 August 2010 SUGGESTED ANSWERS True/False Questions: Circle the correct answer. 1. Ethically responsible leaders within any business promote ethics through personal behaviour and thoughts alone. False 2. Talking about business’s social responsibilities is to be concerned with society’s interests that bind business’s behaviour. True 3. Rawl’s theory of social justice is the ethical principle that is based on the foundations
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An Islamic Approach to Business Ethics | Dr Sabahuddin Azmi[1] What is Ethics? * Ethics may be defined as the set of moral principles that distinguish what is right from what is wrong. * Ethics has a twofold objective: it evaluates human practices by calling upon moral standards; also it may give advice on how to act morally in a given situation. * Ethics‚ aims to study both moral and immoral behaviour in order to make well-founded judgments and to arrive at adequate recommendations
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Describe the social implications of business ethics facing a selected business in its different areas of activity. The organisation BP BP is a British public limited company which provides gas and oil. It is stated that it is the third largest energy company and the fourth largest company in the world itself. The business provides oil‚ gas and renewable energy resources to business such as petrol stations like SHELL. The company states that their main activities are the exploration and production
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Case 4.4: “A New Work Ethic” Student: Maria Leiva Instructor: Prof. Chuck Brooks Date: January 29‚ 2012 Introduction This assignment discusses the case of James Sheehy‚ who worked undercover in a restaurant and discovered the attitude of the younger generations towards work ethics‚ especially under the customer service area‚ which they lacked‚ and also how they perceived employee theft. The following questions are to help us analyze and maybe even understand where business
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CASE STUDY FOR EH&RM By Bibhu Dash Summary Report Analysis Statement Should Mimi be hired by Fred for China operations of Hathway Jones based on the findings of past activities of Mimi? Introduction When Fred Westen the CEO of Hathaway Jones started plans to expand business operations of Hathway jones in China‚ his old roommate John Brewster asked him to consider the profile of his daughter Mimi as a potential hire in China and also since Mimi was interested to work in the expansion
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found a better deal. Mark is really upset by Jim’s lack of business ethics. He is also a little worried about keeping his job. He now believes that many of the statements made throughout the contract discussions and negotiations were false and deliberately misleading. Question OK dad/mom‚ your son Mark needs some advice. Write him a one-page letter. How should he have handled this situation and what should he do now? Bring your answer to week 2. Dear son I feel very good that you are seeking
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Running head: BUSINESS RESEARCH ETHICS 1 Business Research Ethics 2 The medical field is one that unethical research happens. The way it happens is when doctors or hospitals publish findings in some area but they do not research other results for the same test. In the article titled “The highly profitable but unethical business of publishing medical research”‚ it discusses how to make money in the medical field companies do not complete research
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MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION BUSINESS ETHICS AND SUSTAINABILITY BMO5501 BUSINESS ETHICS AND SUSTAINABILITY BMO5501 Assignment 1 Part B: Sustainability Recommendation Report VU Lecturer: Ms Judith Watson Local Tutor: Mr Paul Linus Andrews Prepared by: Chua Yu Kiat (VU ID 4185059) Jullian John (VU ID 4202536) Teoh Xuan Jing (VU ID 4184633) Wong Wing Tien (VU ID 3906101) Assignment 1 Part B: Sustainability Recommendation
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Week 1 Notes‚ Read chapter 1‚ Why study Ethics Perhaps the most straightforward answer to this question is that we‚ as individuals in society‚ face ethical decisions all the time. Having an ethical framework to draw upon‚ with a system of rules and principles to guide us‚ will help individuals when they are confronted with difficult decisions involving moral issues. As you are looking to become criminal justice professionals‚ studying ethics is especially important. As Pollack (2004) explains
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Intrapreneurship Case Study of the Sony Corporation‚ according to Ken Kutaragi PlayStation Intrapreneur The story of the Intrapreneurial (corporate entrepreneurial) corporate struggles‚ determination and the ultimate creation of the very successful Sony PlayStation by persistent and driven intrapreneur Ken Kutaragi‚ who’s international Intrapreneurial Success story has now become one of the most celebrated in business history. Intrapreneurship has been successfully utilized by corporations‚ partnerships
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