6433ch10.qxd_lb 10/19/06 10:43 AM Page 260 CHAPTER OBJECTIVES ◆ CHAPTER 10 Business Ethics in a Global Economy CHAPTER OUTLINE Ethical Perceptions and International Business Culture as a Factor in Business Adapting Ethical Systems to a Global Framework Global Values The Multinational Corporation Sexual and Racial Discrimination Human Rights Price Discrimination Bribery Harmful Products Pollution and the Natural Environment Telecommunications Issues Intellectual-Property Protection World
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Ethical Standards in Health Care Accounting Ethical Standards in Health Care Accounting As a health care manager‚ there is a need to understand the basic accounting principles and the need to be able to look at a financial report and understand what it says. Without these keys and a good ethical compass‚ there could be serious consequences and could result in loss of revenue‚ funds‚ termination‚ or even prison time. Now this may seem like an extreme statement‚ but without using the four elements
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CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate CSEC ® PRINCIPLES OF BUSINESS SYLLABUS Effective for examinations from May/June 2008 Including 2009 amendments CXC 08/G/SYLL 06 Published by the Caribbean Examinations Council. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ or transmitted in any form‚ or by any means electronic‚ photocopying‚ recording or otherwise without prior permission of the author
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health care profession. Ethics is a way of practice that involves decision making and many healthcare professions and various administrators work together to achieve excellent patient care. According to the article "Fundamental ethical principles in health care" the ethical code has evolved during many years but it gets its origin from the Hippocratic tradition. Similar codes are evolved recently by nurses‚ paramedical professionals and it emphasizes and underpins the identity and defends the interest
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International Business Chapter 1 Globalizing business What is global business International business (IB): (1) a business (firm) that engages in international (cross border) economic activities and/or (2) the action of doing business abroad. Multinational enterprise (MNE): A firm that engages in foreign direct investment (FDI) Foreign direct investment: investmen in‚ controling‚ and managing value-added activities in other countries Global business: Global business includes both (1) international
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office‚ the core values at Southwest Airlines are; Value profitability‚ low cost‚ family‚ fun‚ love‚ hard work‚ individuality‚ ownership‚ legendary service‚ egalitarianism‚ common sense‚ good judgment‚ simplicity and altruism. There are five basic principles: Focus on the situation‚ issue‚ or behavior – not the person. Maintain the self-confidence and
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make additional acquisitions‚ support its $30 billion debt‚ as well as allow executives to cash in on their stock options. The final reason why people participate in unethical behavior is because the company culture puts the bottom line ahead of ethical behavior. This is exactly what happened at Enron. Enron had a program called “rank and yank.” In the “rank and yank” process your performance is evaluated yearly and if you are ranked the 15-20 percent lowest ranking employees you are let go or encouraged
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intended business will create and (b) Why will you create those linkages? 11. Potential for growth- You are required to state if your business will grow and how will it grow. E.g. employing more machineries 12. Government Regulations- Governments in any country has regulations as it relates to the setting up and operations of a business. You are required state some regulations that are enforced in your country as it relates to businesses. e.g. require to pay taxes. 13. Ethical Issues-
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1.8 Give an example of a law that implements an ethical principle. Give an example of a law that enforces a particular group ’s idea of how people should behave? There are many examples of a law that implements an ethical principle‚ such as the laws of theft‚ murder‚ marriage‚ copyrights etc. Laws that implement ethical principles exist for the sake of societal harmony and to maintain stability among the communities. One such law is the Law of Bribery (Title 18 of the US Code). The government
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Personal Values and Ethical Standards 2 Counseling in the substance abuse/mental health business is not an easy job. Working in the Women’s with children population‚ as a counselor I am charged with assisting women to learn how to develop the ability and strength to learn what addiction mean‚ learn better coping skills‚ how to become a better mother and most important how to recover. Counselors deal with putting people’s lives back together so that they may begin being a productive member of society
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