71203 Business Ethics Assignment 1 Drawing on ethical theory to critique a claim. Businesses putting something back into the local community... ...Morally obligatory - or not? Utilitarian and Kantian Moral Theory Viewpoints Tanya Lundie 9118692 27 March 2009 Rainbow (2002) describes ethical theories as being “...the foundations of ethical analysis...” because they are viewpoints from which guidance can be obtained in the interests of determining “...what counts as acting ethically...” (The
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Is business ethics important? If so why? Before we discuss the importance of ethics in business‚ it is very essential to examine a prominent theory when conducting business ethics and that is utilitarianism. This theory accounts for the concepts of duty or obligation‚ rights‚ and justice. It is routine that the utilitarianism theory is divided up into two groups. These two groups are that of teleological and deontological theory. The teleological approach deals with consequences. “It states that
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Caterpillar being global leading producer of construction and mining equipment operates in Energy‚ Transportation‚ Construction and Resource Industries (*SRG 2014). It is over ninety years Caterpillar Inc. put efforts to develop ambitious sustainability goals to make encouraging impact in every region they operate. With revenues of over $47 billion achieved in 2015 Caterpillar made interested their customers to stimulate infrastructure‚ energy and natural resource development through acceptance
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Mattel Barbie’s state of depression OVERVIEW Mattel‚ the largest toy company based on revenues‚ is the manufacturer of Barbie‚ Hot Wheels‚ Matchbox cars and board games. Barbie dolls (Mattel’s flagship brand) were introduced in 1959. With these dolls attracting 7 to 12 year old girls‚ different varieties of Barbie dolls were released into the toy market. Mattel dominated the toy market till the late 1990s. But in 2001‚ when MGM’s Bratz dolls were introduced‚ the realistic look of these
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Journal of Business Ethics (2006) 64: 101–116 DOI 10.1007/s10551-005-3327-x Ó Springer 2006 The Business of Ethics and Gender A. Catherine McCabe Rhea Ingram Mary Conway Dato-on ABSTRACT. Unethical decision-making behavior within organizations has received increasing attention over the past ten years. As a result‚ a plethora of studies have examined the relationship between gender and business ethics. However‚ these studies report conflicting results as to whether or not men and women
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CASE STUDY: “Consumer Rights and Product Safety: Mattel” Who: Mattel‚ Early Light Industrial Co.‚ Hong Li Da‚ Lee Der‚ United States‚ European Union‚ China When: August-November 2007 Where: Honk Kong‚ China‚ United States‚ United Kingdom What: In 2007‚ a number of recalls affected Chinese products as diverse as toothpaste to pet food to toys. In the toy industry‚ companies such as R2 Corporation and Mattel‚ the largest toy-maker in the world‚ responded to safety concerns by recalling over
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Table of Contents IntroductionPage 3 Ethics Corruption in the United StatesPage 3 Corruption and the OlympicsPage 6 Corruption AbroadPage 7 Affects of CorruptionPage 8 Anti-Corruption Strategies Page 10 ConclusionPage 11 Back Up Materials Transparency International‚ Global Corruption Report 2001Tab 1 Time Trail Article: Italy‚ The Mani Pulite ScandalTab 2 Economic Perspectives 1998‚ View from Stuart EizenstatTab 3 Promoting the Rule of Law and Anti-Corruption in a Globalized Economy
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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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TOUR 413 Global Code of Ethics for Tourism Article 9 Submitted by: Submitted To: Isles‚ Bernadette Sir Ryan Paligsa Samonte‚ Celine Ivygail Ybamit‚ Jacqueline Article 9: Rights of the workers and entrepreneurs in the tourism industry Tourism workers and entrepreneurs includes those people who works in the tourism directly or indirectly like tour guides‚ travel agents‚ hotel staffs‚ vendors and the like. 9.1 The fundamental rights of salaried and self-employed
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Business Ethics Case Shirley Jones was Shirley Partridge on The Partridge Family. Ethical Case 3.4 Within this case little three year old Joshua was mailed an offer by times magazine. Within the see through window of the envelope there was an offer stating that if the recipient only opened that letter that they would receive a free calculator watch. After his mother opened the envelope and read further it seemed that not only opening the envelope but purchasing the magazine was required
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