If I subscribe to the deontological theory of thought‚ the answer is a resounding no! According to Geuras and Garofalo (2011)‚ “...deontological ethical theory is one which maintains that the ethics of an action does not depend on the consequences‚ but upon an important feature of the act itself. ...that feature is the obedience of an action to a principle” (p
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Trading in the company shares was suspended in early 2008‚ followed by the company going into receivership in November of 2008. Who are the main players in this business case? The primary player in the centre of the collapse of ABC Learning Ltd is the founder and CEO Mr Eddy Groves. Mr Groves is currently involved in a court case‚ in the Brisbane Magistrates Court‚ regarding claims of poor disclosure‚
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The American Red Cross Case Study Introduction The American Red Cross (ARC)‚ founded in 1881‚ is an independent organization‚ supported by public financial donations and volunteerism. Its mission is to “provide relief to victims of disasters and help people prevent‚ prepare for and respond to emergencies.” Despite having a great visionary and doing great cause‚ ARC was‚ and still is‚ facing lot of unethical issues. High rate executive turnover‚ slow response to disasters‚ mismanagement of donations
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Little Enough or Too Much 1.) Describe the factual situation Bryan‚ a new employee of the X Chemical company has been placed in charge to oversee the production and construction of their newly released product‚ industrial lubricant. The X Chemical company was built nearby a river and asked permission from the government agencies to release their excess waste into the river. Other companies also reside along the river and are dumping their excess waste into it as well. This strikes as a concern
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Case Study Reflection Paper Jo Channing Case Study Reflection Paper The case study about John and Mary and their children illustrated cultural‚ legal‚ and ethical issues that can arise in the healthcare setting. Having worked in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit for the last decade of my nursing career has exposed me to several situations that were also complicate by these same issues. As nurses‚ we often encounter patients and family members whose beliefs differ from our own. This case
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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION: LABORAL ETHICAL ISSUES 1. What are the Stake Holders interacting with them? The StakeHolders direct are: Society: Users of the public transportation Employees of bus company Controller Manager City transport authority Renter of bus Operators tour The StakeHolders indirect are: Informal transit associations Drivers (conductors) and other personnel Police Government local and national Radio/ Medias 2. Potential conflicts – examples? Conflict between bus driver and the
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“Locker Room Talk” Introduction – Tong Albert Gable is a partner at a CPA firm in a small town. His primary practice is personal financial planning but does do the occasional big business audit. Mr. Gable currently has a client‚ The Wilsons‚ that he is performing some personal financial planning work for. Over the course of time‚ the Wilsons and Mr. Gable have become good friends even playing golf with Mr. Wilson. During the same time Mr. Gable is working with the Wilsons‚ he is also performing
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A profession’s code of ethics serves to set boundaries between the counsellor and his or her client. As an aspiring counsellor‚ the American Counselling Association Code of Ethics (ACA Code of Ethics) is best suited for this profession. The mission of the American Counselling Association is to enhance the quality of life in society by promoting the development of professional counsellors‚ advancing the counselling profession and using the profession and practice of counselling to promote respect
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Ethics Case Study: Juan S. The social worker in this case study worked at the ABC Children’s Wellness Center. An ESL teacher at a local elementary school referred Juan S. to her. Juan came to the center with his mother‚ Silvia. Before seeing Juan and his mother‚ the social worker called the ESL teacher who referred Juan to her to discuss the case. The teacher reported that Juan was showing little interest in classroom activities or his peers‚ and always seemed exhausted. He was irritable and
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Gustafson Business Ethics Mark Matthews‚ Ph.D. February 10‚ 2004 Applying Ethics to the Merck Case The purpose of my essay is to show whether the business decisions made by the management team of Merck pharmaceutical are ethical. Using corporate assets for charitable purposes‚ the company manufactures and distributes a drug called Mectizan at no charge to impoverished nations and their inhabitants. I will expound on three ethical theories and then analyze the Merck case according to each theory
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