feelings. But being ethical is clearly not a matter of followings one’s feelings. Ethics‚ however‚ cannot be confined to religion nor is it the same as religion. Being ethical is not the same as following the law. The law often incorporates ethical standards to which most citizens subscribe. But laws‚ like feelings‚ can deviate from what is ethical. Finally‚ being ethical is not the same as doing “whatever society accepts.” In any society‚ most people accept standards that are ethical. But standards of
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Writing Research: A very close friend of yours at work has a child with a serious health problem. As a result your friend has left work frequently and has not participated in an important research project you must turn in tomorrow. He asks you to include him as coauthor of the research report because as a team member he was expected to have contributed to the research. His omission from the report will have serious repercussions for his employment. How do you respond? Response to Dilemma
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CHAPTER 4 ETHICAL DILEMMA – “TALK TO THE MANUFACTURING VICE PRESIDENT AND EMPHASIZE THE RESPONSIBILITY CHEM – TECH HAS AS AN INDUSTRY LEADER TO SET AN EXAMPLE. PRESENT HER WITH A RECOMMENDATION THAT CHEM-TECH PARTICIPATE IN VOLUNTARY POLLUTION-REDUCTION AS A MARKETING TOOL‚ POSTIONING ITSELF AS THE EVIROMENTALLY FRIENDLY CHOICE.” There are four different approachs that serve as a criteria for ethical decision making. The moral-rights approach is the ethical concept that moral
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Ethics Reflection Paper 1 Ethics Reflection Paper STR/581 January 12‚ 2011 Robert Whipple Ethics Reflection Paper Recently‚ a growing mistrust of business executives has increased among the general population. People are unwilling to hand over their money to any business‚ uncertain if their hard-earned money will be used as requested or be used to line the pockets of a rich executive. Because of this‚ business owners now have to work harder to
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Ethical Lens Inventory Gen/200 February 04‚ 2013 Ethical Lens Inventory Ethical Lens Inventory analyzes one’s values sought within a person’s character. Most times‚ people are not aware of using moral judgment until they encounter a situation to make ethical decisions. Through this evaluation‚ it has allowed to reflect on my personal outlook as well as my response to other people’s perspectives. The Ethical Lens Inventory (ELI) revealed my preferred lens as Rights/Responsibilities and
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Introduction Our world is difficult to understand and constantly changing. Often times we find ourselves not being able to keep up with every day demands. We have complexities to deal with and experiences that we do not know how to cope with. At times‚ simply sitting down and discussing an issue is a quick fix to some very real and disturbing situations. However‚ often times‚ the quick sit down with a family member or friend is ineffective. In order to effectively deal with problems and situations
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WorldCom was a pre-eminent telecommunications company that dealt with the same ethical issues that many companies deal with today. Ethics is something that comes into play in every businesses day to day operations. A decision is it ethical or not‚ is something that every employee makes in today’s business environment. Ethics is a topic that needs to be talked about and reinforced on a reoccurring basis so that unethical events like what happened in WorldCom‚ do not happen. There were many unethical
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ongoing challenge of handling ethical matters in the workplace. Ethics is described as the application of everyday moral or ethical norms to business. Moral behavior is driven by the values and beliefs of a person. Moreover a moral person aligns behavior to actions. The Manager’s failure to acknowledge the contributions of the staff constitute an ethical violation because it’s not acting with integrity- a core principle in ethics. According to Navran‚ “ethical congruence is the alignment of
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Ethical Dilemmas Danielle Martin MGT 499 September 23‚ 2013 There are times in life‚ whether it be in business or from a personal aspect‚ where a person has to make a crucial decision. Ethics play a major role in decision making for many people and many companies. The cost of not making ethical choices has caused many companies lost in sales‚ profits‚ reputation‚ and customer base. Sometimes‚ making hasty‚ unethical decisions seem good for the short term solutions;
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secretly or by force (steal‚ n.d.). By placing the items in her backpack‚ and removing the items from the facility without authorization‚ Toni’s actions undoubtedly fit the definition of stealing. This is obvious unethical behavior‚ and Lisa has an ethical obligation to report Toni’s actions. By reporting the act‚ Lisa is following through with the value system socially accepted by the bigger portion of society (Moran‚ Harris & Moran‚ 2007). “You shall not steal‚” (Exodus 20:15‚ NIV). Not only is
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