CASE STUDY 4: Caught in the Middle: Where Does Your Loyalty Lie? Cindy recently graduated from Santa Clara University and was working in a sales position in a growing tech company. She worked very closely with her team and had a good rapport with them. She was the only woman on the team‚ but she still felt at ease with her colleagues. Part of her job involved traveling across the country and going to meetings and events outside of work with her team and other sales people from different organizations
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1. What is a moral dilemma? A genuine dilemma is one type of moral problem‚ captured by the expression “You’re damned if you do‚ damned if you don’t.” That is‚ in a dilemma‚ there appears to be no right answer or solution (Dreisbach‚ 2008). Moral dilemmas‚ at the very least‚ involve conflicts between moral requirements (McConnell‚ 2010). 3. The four questions that must be asked to establish if a Dirty Harry Problem exists are: Did the agent know the situation and the choices that it offers
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Moral Dilemma As children we grow up learning the difference between right and wrong from our parents. Later the as we grow older schools and other institutions such as churches instill in is other moral values and ethics. Life often bombards us with many difficult situations and sometimes it is difficult to follow your own personal moral compass. It is particularly difficult when dealing with moral dilemmas. A moral dilemma forces a person to choose between two equally unpleasant things
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stakeholders would be negatively affected. ABC company could potentially lose the development‚ and Lewis could would lose his reputation with the company or maybe even his job. Another way Lewis could approach his dilemma would be the use the universal ethics theory. The universal ethics theory focuses on moral absolutism and the concepts of good and bad. The theory operates outside of cultural and religious norms and focuses on what is universally conceived as right and wrong. In this situation Lewis
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making the right decision. In addition many ethical questions usually arise in trying to understand or explain the situation. For example‚ will the outcome of the surgery be successful? Is sacrificing one twin to save the other justified?In this rare case of conjoined twins‚ the decision on separation presents a conflict of interest between the parents values and the medical professionals expertise or duty. The outcome also presents a ray of possibilities. Firstly if surgery is carried out‚ there are
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Recommendation Brief for an Internal Accountant ACC/544 Recommendation Brief for an Internal Accountant Currently‚ a client with an out-of-control system is grasping for a change in order to regain their internal controls. For any company‚ internal controls are highly important for success. Internal controls assist with minimizing mistakes and dishonesty; however will not completely eliminate them. The client has an out-of-control system in operation and will definitely
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What should the new organizational structure look like? Where should I put each person‚ specifically managers? The new structure will use matrix organizational form as follows: 1. All managers will be under ISD Director directly including Project Manager X and Project Manager Y. 2. Associate Director position will not be needed. 3. Project Manager X and Project Manager Y will cross their project responsibility with the line management functional responsibility to give project managers
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1. Sam has to make an ethical decision immediately. He faces a dilemma of whether to send the fax as Linda tells him to do or not to commit Linda’s command. If he sends the fax‚ he will violate business ethics and his personal religion ethics. The consequences may involve both the loss of Sam’s personal moral prestige and the collapse of FirstAmerica’s corporate reputation among the financial industry. If he doesn’t send the fax‚ he will disobey his direct superior Linda with risk of ending his
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Solving Ethical Dilemmas in the Accounting Profession LaKeesha Lawler ACC/260 January 14‚ 2011 Dan Jensen Solving Ethical Dilemmas in the Accounting Profession The Dilemma of an Accountant Baker Greenleaf was one of the Big Eight accounting firms. Daniel Potter was a highly ethical accountant that placed a lot of value on integrity. He was hired to work as an accountant for the firm. Baker like many other firms was faced with a dilemma that tested the firm’s ethical standings
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PROJECT PAPER ON PRISONERS’ DILEMMA By Vipul Mehrotra A Study and Project Paper Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of PREFACE 1. The industrial organization of transactions has changed dramatically during the past decade. Several scholars have discussed and documented the phenomenon of what has been called `the shrinking organization’. The apparent failure of `hierarchies’ has been accompanied with the growing importance of cooperation in modern business. The latter poses a serious challenge
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