An obstacle to Aaron Beam’s moral behavior is when he moved some of the businesses start up costs as expenses and list them as capital investments‚ which inflates the company profit margins. Beam initially did this because of the pressure from Scrushy to make the company appear more profitable. Then the cycle continues. The way I understand the meaning of the “loyal agent’s argument” is that you do what you are instructed to do by your employer regardless. However‚ I do not believe Aaron
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Deontology and the Categorical Imperative Applied to the Adelphia Communications Scandal In July of 2002‚ five officials of the Adelphia cable-television company were arrested on the charge of gross corporate fraud conducted by members of the Rigas family. The events which transpired during the Adelphia scandal were some of the most egregious to date with an estimated "$100 million‚ hiding more than $2 billion in debt the family incured‚ and lying to the public about Adelphia ’s operations and
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the main issue at hand: The company has paid £8.6m in corporation tax in its 14 years of trading in the UK and nothing in the last three years‚ despite UK sales of nearly £400m in 2011. only paid £8.5m in corporation tax since it launched in Britain in 1998 despite sales of £3bn‚ starbucks has reported a taxable profit only once in its 15 years of operating in the UK‚ often posting losses‚but on the other hand it reported profitability and good perfomance to its investors. corporation tax in the
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Cultural Differences in Communication Amanda Finley HCA/230 - Communication Skills for Health Care Professionals 5-18-15 Instructor: Robert Feightner Cultural Differences in Communication Cultural differences in communication start with barriers involving language. Different cultures use their own language. People from South America speak Spanish and people from China speak Mandarin or Chines. The main barrier between them is the patients to understand that not everyone understands English
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University of Missouri – Columbia The Bernie Madoff Scandal Finance 2000: Survey of Business Finance Student ID #: 12366167 December 17th‚ 2014 The Madoff scandal is one of more prominent scandals regarding business ethics in more recent times. The scandal was a complex Ponzi scheme ran by Bernard Madoff. A Ponzi scheme was originally named after Charles Ponzi‚ who would pay returns to its investors from new capital paid to the operators by new investors rather than any profit
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• Use Appendix B to identify patterns in nutrition essentials from birth through old age in Part A. Describe health consequences when nutrition requirements are not met in Part B. 4. Exercise: Name That Pathogen • Complete the Name That Pathogen multimedia exercise located on your student Web site at http://corptrain.phoenix.edu/axia/hca240/name_that_pathogen.html. Once you have achieved a score of 100%‚ take a screen shot of the results by pressing Ctrl + Print Screen. • Paste the screen
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BUS 303 HR Management 06/17/13 As the Care Team Coordinator/Scheduler for Gentiva Health Services I have multiple job functions. I receive and enter data for new and current patients and employee records. I create‚ maintain and update the clinician’s schedules according to patient’s needs. I also maintain clinician availability. I am the point of contact for all interactions with clinical team members‚ administrators‚ referral sources‚ and the patients. I prepare clinical records for new
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Health Care Roles in Communication Bethann Rice University of Phoenix Health Care Roles in Communication Elisabeth Kubler-Ross once said‚" “We have to ask ourselves whether medicine is to remain a humanitarian and respected profession or a new but depersonalized science in the service of prolonging life rather than diminishing human suffering.” In the health care field there are many roles that balance each other. Whether it is the doctor‚ patient‚ or medical assistant all play a vital role
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discuss why fraud occurs and discuss policies and actions at my hospital to prevent fraud‚ acting as a CEO of a hospital. No research is needed to tell anyone that the greed of money is the major reason why any sort of fraud occurs. In the healthcare industry‚ physicians‚ hospital administrators‚ and other healthcare professionals commit fraud by receiving kickbacks for unprovided goods and services. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)‚ “health care fraud perpetrators
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There were organizational ethical leadership problems that resulted in Columbia/HCA’s misconduct. They were focused more on profits. Leadership allowed and/or asked billing to overcharge Medicare and other federal programs. They paid doctor’s to sign off on records that a patient had a specific procedure even though they did not. They used a “patient dumping” system or released patients to other hospitals even though they were not in stable condition. And they minimized training from what is
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