As the lead surgeon and the sole decision maker for all transplant cases‚ I have a dilemma on my hands. I had just received a call and was notified that a heart has become available for a transplant. I currently have 3 patients that are candidates for this heart. Time is of the essence; therefore I have decided to give the heart to Jerry‚ a 55 year old‚ married and father of 3 children. I believe Jerry is the best candidate for the transplant because of his overall situation. As I mentioned before
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Ethical behavior can be viewed in four ways Utilitarian‚ Individualism‚ Moral-rights‚ and Commutative Justice views. These views are used to determine and assess if a behavior is ethical or unethical. Utilitarian view holds that moral behavior produces the greatest good for the greatest number (Schermerhorn 2015). This approach‚ decision maker are expected to consider the effect of every decision from all parties then select the one that optimizes satisfaction for the maximum number of people (Brown
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Protecting interest of the minority Shareholders M S Siddiqui Legal Economist and pursuing PhD in Open University‚ Malaysia e-mail: shah@banglachemical.com The over-investment by directors is not good for the stock market and it should be addressed properly to find a way out and safeguard interest of minority shareholders from the experience of other markets‚ writes M S Siddiqui………………. http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2013/11/25/5614 In Asian countries including Bangladesh‚ the
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of the population is white and shares the same typical religion‚ education‚ and social beliefs‚ I had been following the herd instinct. There is a race called Roma in my native town: a slightly dark-skinned people who are considered a minority because of their appearance‚ behavior‚ and way of living. Rejected by other people‚ the race was literally isolated into a suburb of the town. They do not possess decent jobs‚ and work at the field or construction sites. Their children do not attend
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HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT CHAPTER Overview This chapter describes the influences of the legal environment on HRM. Particular attention is paid to EEO programs that are designed to eliminate bias in HRM programs‚ especially as they apply to women and minorities. In my opinion using the analogy of the human body‚ the law is the “head” vital to the rest of the body. Likewise adherence to the law‚ and legal knowledge is vital to HR. This knowledge in combination with the advisory role that HR plays
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The Concept of Intentional Action Abstract The concept of intentional action‚ which is the notion of how people assign blame/praise unto actions and how they consider them to be intentional or unintentional has been a subject of discussion within the area of philosophical theories of the mind and folk psychology. To investigate whether people assign moral considerations with regard to actions and how they consider them intentional/unintentional‚ 6 people were given a 5 question questionnaire to
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illegally and not immorally as well. In the paper‚ I will be arguing that Volkswagen acted illegally and immorally based on Kantian ethics. Kantian ethics is an example of a deontological moral theory. Deontological is an ethical theory that uses rules to differentiate right from wrong. What’s right or wrong of an action is not based on its consequences but
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totalitarian government centered on war and hatred. Steven Spielberg’s Minority Report (2002) is a film in a futuristic setting with a system which predicts future murders so that citizens live a homicide-free utopian life. Winston Smith is the main character in 1984. His rebelious views on his society and government cause his arrest for ‘thoughtcrime‚’ for which he is brainwashed until he complies to his society’s views. In Minority Report‚ John Anderton (Tom Cruise) begins by completely trusting the
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The book Fahrenheit 451 and the movie Minority Report are similar in many different ways such as the main characters‚ they both change there opinions in the end and the technology. The main character in Fahrenheit 452 and Minority Report are similar in many ways. In Minority Report‚ John goes against his job and same with Guy. John goes against the pre-crime while Guy goes against burning the books. They both have family troubles. John got a divorce with his wife and lost his son while Guy and
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In the United States‚ several race groups are living together. There are many minority groups. Minority group is a category of people who do have less power to wealth or society tan other majority groups. Living with other race group sometimes can cause discrimination. According to the lecture‚ discrimination is “the differential treatment of individual considered to belong to a particular social group.” Discrimination has a long history all over the world. The discrimination of black people in the
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