Understanding Business Ethics Unit 37: National Diploma Assignment brief TASK 1: Scenario: Business ethics - a study of a selected company With growing interest among consumers regarding the business ethics of the businesses brands that consumers buy‚ Westminster council wants to conduct an independent review of some of the organisations that sell their goods and services in the borough. You have been asked to select one of the following brands and conduct research into their business ethics.
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Business Ethics Introduction Business ethics is an important aspect of any organization‚ and all successful organizations adhere to business ethics. Business ethics ensure that organizations adhere to moral and ethical principles as they undertake their day to day operations. Business ethics ensure that organizations and employees conduct business while following ethical principles. It also enables organizations solve challenges they experience while following moral principles. Corporate
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Case Study 2 -How Low Will You Go? [pic] Name: Jiahao Zhong Student ID: 15440031 Tutor: Mr. Rex Walsh Campus: Sydney Table of content 1. Utilitarianism …………………………………………………..……2 2. Virtue ethics ………………………………………………………....4 3. Libertarianism……………………………………………………….5 4. Deontological …………………………………………………… …..9 5. Conclusion…………………………………………………10 6. Reference…………………………………………………..11 [pic]Diagram 1 (shows some basic information for the case study) Utilitarianism:
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The Inside Man The film depicts a gang of robbers broke into a bank and seized customers as hostages‚ and threatened the police. "I have planned a perfect bank robbery"‚ the head of the gang said‚ this is a battle of wits‚ not a battle of force . Sure enough‚ the police have not used the "SWAT"‚ "lone hero" insist forcing‚ but got a hostage negotiation experts attempt to rely on rhetoric subdued. However‚ this did not work. Looks like the robbers who rob the bank when they faced the enormous
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Microsoft ethics I chose to research Microsoft’s code of ethics. The code I’m using the Microsoft finance code of professional conduct. The CEO‚ CFO‚ and finance organization employees are expected to abide by this code as well as all applicable Microsoft business conduct standards. Any violations of the finance code of professional conduct may result in disciplinary action‚ up to and including termination of employment. All employees covered by the Finance code of professional conduct will act
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have unbiased reports is one of the ethical issues that could have been solved by the companies themselves. Auditor independence is another activity that could have been handled voluntarily. According to Jennings (2012) the SOX established code of ethics for public accounting firms. Some of the services that accounting companies that audit public companies are prohibited to do are; provide bookkeeping services for the same public companies that they are auditing‚ appraisal and valuation services
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Building a just‚ stable‚ harmonious world for the future generations should be the central organising principle for civilisation. Our ideas about nature have varied through the whole history of environmentalism. This unit reviews the environmental ethics‚ our views and beliefs about nature and environment‚ issue of environmental equity dealing with the environmental crisis‚ environmental justice and its principles‚ racial discrimination at the policy and public level in managing the environment‚ and
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line. In 1985‚ the company started the 1% for the Planet pledge and has consistently asked other companies to join it in donating 1% of its sales to help save the environment. Even more impressive is the fact that Patagonia‚ aware of the impact its business has on the environment‚ has frequently asked its consumers to refrain from buying its products if they don’t really need them Microsoft Given the fact that it was started by Bill Gates‚ one of America’s most generous philanthropists‚ it follows
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References: Ferrell‚ O. C.‚ Fraedrich‚ J.‚ & Ferrell‚ L. (2012). Business ethics: Ethical decision making and cases. (9th ed.). Mason‚ OH: South-Western: Cengage Learning.
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Ethics in Business From a business perspective‚ working under government contracts can be a very lucrative proposition. In general‚ a stream of orders keep coming in‚ revenue increases and the company grows in the aggregate. The obvious downfalls to working in this manner is both higher quality expected as well as the extensive research and documentation required for government contracts. If a part fails to perform correctly it can cause minor glitches as well as problems that can carry serious
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