Ethics Audit Questions HSM/230 TARA HORN Michael Cottone 01/08/2015 Board Who gives the board a sense of accountability? Do they answer to someone with a higher authority or is it decided between the members? This question is important to assessing the ethical code of a business or organization by helping to understand that everyone needs to be accountable to someone. As a manager I am responsible for the 15 people working under me and the everyday functioning
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Ethical Game The first skill set is learning how to use the four primary ethical perspectives that are used in decision making. These perspectives are called the Four Ethical Lenses. The second skill is learning to use a practical and repeatable decision-making method called the Baird Decision Model. As we become adults‚ one of our primary responsibilities is to decide what values and ethical priorities are the most important to us. The ethical game simulation assist with that. Mysterious
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Potential sources of bias in heuristics Misplaced loyalty Obedience to authority and susceptibility to peer pressure. The desire to fit into an organization‚ to be a team player‚ to get along with co-employees‚ people are more likely to undertake unethical actions in the workplace and elsewhere if peers are engaging in similar behaviour. Overoptimism and overconfidence People tend to rate themselves as well above average in most traits‚ including honesty. Businesspeople tend to believe that
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Situation 1: Adapted from WAFBLA “Everyone Else Does It!” Ethics Project You have been struggling in your Engineering Models class. The content does not come easily‚ so you have put in countless hours to understand and do the assignments. There is another student who breezes through the assignments‚ getting high marks for the work he turns in. You know for a fact that he has used his college-aged cousin to do some of the assignments for him. You don’t know how many assignments were turned in this
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Watch the video on Method’s Ethics that relates to its philosophy on environmentally sound products and apply some of the concepts you’ve learned from your reading to answer the following questions: •Why and how does Method integrate a number of environmental practices into its operations? How has its mission and business philosophy affected its choices on creating environmentally safe products? Making people aware‚ helping them make better choices about the environmental profile and health profile
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for ethics and social ethics. Introduction: Explorations of the gap individual and social ethics and attempts to bridge this gap‚ have resulted in either detailed philosophical abstraction (Mukerjee 1950) or proposals to measure the subjective potential between impartiality and utilitarianism (Mongin‚ 2001). One phenomenon that occurs in this cleft which may explain individual and social ethical thinking and decision making is that of compassion. This essay will briefly describe ethics and
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Why is natural law an inappropriate approach to ethics in the 21st century? Natural law‚ its critics claim‚ produces no certain knowledge. It is more often merely the rhetorical projection of whatever a person firmly believes but finds them self unable to prove. Appeals to natural law never solve moral conflict. People on the left and the right side of natural law come to conclusions that contradict each other on things such as marriage. Therefore it is better to find a clearer‚ more widely
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CRIMINAL JUSTICE What can I do with this degree? AREAS SOCIAL SERVICES Corrections Counseling Juvenile Justice Casework Administration Probations & Parole Victim Advocacy JUDICIARY AND LAW Court Reporting Legal Assistance Legal Research Administration EMPLOYERS STRATEGIES State and federal correction facilities County jails Precinct station houses Prison camps Youth correction facilities Medium-security correction facilities Voluntary correction facilities Halfway
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Foxconn‚ in a statement‚ said that its operations adhered to customers’ codes of conduct‚ industry standards and national laws. In fact‚ many workers in Foxconn needed to work more than 60 hours a week‚ which exceed the Apple’s limitation in the supplier code of conduct‚ but also in breach of China’s labour law. It is min-culpable that Foxccon is not honest‚ but in fact this labour law (maximum 49-hours a week) is widely-ignored in China. Noncompliance of supplier code
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Rally Around the Trade Name Law Ethics and Corporate Governance By Steven Horn Professor Lynn E. Macbeth‚ J.D March 13‚ 2010 1. Explain whether or not the fact that Gabby’s surname is Rally gives her the right to use it any way she wishes. The fact that Gabby’s name is Rally does not give her the right to use Rally in her business. The Lanham Trademark act and the Federal Trademark Dilution Act of 1995 protect a company’s ownership rights to names‚ logo‚ or symbols that identify its
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