CONVERSATION: SUBTLE INFLUENCES ON MORAL DECISION MAKING BRIAN C. GUNIA Johns Hopkins University LONG WANG City University of Hong Kong LI HUANG INSEAD JIUNWEN WANG J. KEITH MURNIGHAN Northwestern University This research investigated the role of contemplation‚ conversation (conceptualized as social contemplation)‚ and explanation in right-wrong decisions. Several theories suggest that contemplation or morally oriented conversation will promote ethical decisions and that immediate choice or self-interested
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Making Ethical Decisions Ethics is a philosophical characteristic that relates to the moralities of human beings and the moral principles that govern one ’s behavior. Ethics are a person’s morals that govern their behavior‚ while the morals are the specific standards that cause them to (re)act. For example‚ being ethical could mean following certain laws of a society‚ or religious beliefs. The definition of what being ethical may be is subjective to what culture or society somebody is from.
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Hinduism has shaped India’s culture in many ways. Hindu practices developed from the beliefs of many groups in India. The earliest records of Hinduism‚ the long Sanskrit hymns that the priests memorized‚ were Aryan. The basic ideas of Hinduism were brought into India by the Aryans at about 1500 B.C. Hinduism is the religion that is followed by nearly 85% of the Indian people. Hinduism doesn’t have one holy book like the Bible or Koran. They has many sacred writings which have contributed to the
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How Dynamite shaped world cultures While Sweden is filed with many different types of inventions I believe that one invention stands out above all the others. I believe that Sweden’s most important contribution to the word is the invention of dynamite. Dynamite is used so much that it is a house hold name‚ and without dynamite many of the places we visit or roads we use would not be possible. Also without many of the things that dynamite has contributed to the cultures of our world would
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Better Decisions‚ Better Life John Updike‚ who is known for his brilliant prose style and the sensual details in his stories‚ takes everyday tasks and gives a whole new perspective to it. Like in “A&P”‚ which is a narrative from the perspective of a nineteen-year-old boy working in the checkout line. Even though Sammy is just an average boy‚ something significant happens that day at the grocery store. The story revolves around Sammy’s journey from adolescence to adulthood and his resignation from
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The Mabo Decision of 1992 was an historical triumph for the Indigenous Australian people as many protesters fought for equal rights and freedom. They were fighting for their land rights and they wanted to be recognised as people of Australia. This particular event was a huge turning point in Australian history as it was the first time and Indigenous Australian had challenged a decision and had taken the case to court and won. The Mabo Decision was a first and it inspired many people to stand up for
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PART 4A DECISION THEORY AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS 261 QUESTIONS [Fact Pattern #1] Stewart Industries has been producing two bearings‚ components B12 and B18‚ for use in production. B12 B18 ------ ------ Machine hours required per unit 2.5 3.0 Standard cost per unit: Direct material $ 2.25 $ 3.75 Direct labor 4.00 4.50 Manufacturing overhead: Variable
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A M BORISON Applied Decision Analysis. Inc. 27W Sand Hill Road Mcnio Park. California 94025 Oglethorpe Power Corporation (OPC) provides wholesale power to consumer-owned distribution cooperatives in Georgia. Late in 1990‚ OPC managers learned that Florida Power Corporation wanted to expand its connections to Georgia with another transmission line. To decide whether to build this line‚ OPC worked with Applied Decision Analysis‚ Inc. to conduct a comprehensive decision analysis in less than two
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Every day we are faced with decisions. “Choosing meaning and making decisions creates the who we are becoming.” (Pilkington‚ Jonas-Simpson‚ p.9) Not all decisions are life changing but have significant meaning and impact the future of our lives. Whether the decision is as minute as what to eat for breakfast or life changing regarding intubation if in respiratory distress. These decisions can be based on fear‚ prior knowledge‚ gathered information‚ values‚ and the quality of life we choose to
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