Case Problem 2 Ethical Behavior of Business students at Bayview University All | Internet | Exam | Collaborated | Cheater | Y | 23 | 16 | 23 | 48 | N | 67 | 74 | 67 | 42 | Total | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | Proportion Y | 25.6% | 17.8% | 25.6% | 53% | Proportion N | 74.4% | 82.2% | 74.4% | 47% | | | | | | | | Male | Internet | Exam | Collaborated | Cheater | Y | 16 | 9 | 13 | 27 | N | 31 | 38 | 34 | 20 | Total | 47 | 47 | 47 | 47 | Proportion Y | 34.0% | 19.1% | 27.7%
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To the dean of Bayview University‚ Peter Dalley: A study was assessed on the current ethical behavior of business students at Bayview. A sample of 90 business students from this year’s graduating class was anonymously given a survey with the following questions: During your time at Bayview‚ did you ever present work copied off the Internet as your own? Yes _________ No _________ During your time at Bayview‚ did you ever copy answers off another student’s exam? Yes _________ No _________
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that summarizes your assessment of the nature of cheating by business students at Bayview University. Be sure to include the following questions. 1. Develop 95% confidence intervals for the proportion of all students‚ the proportion of male students‚ and the proportion of female students who were involved in some type of cheating. 2. Conduct a hypothesis test to determine if the proportion of business students at Bayview University who were involved in some type of cheating is less than that of business
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In the aftermath of Tyco’s executive scandal in the early 2000’s‚ Ed Breen and Tyco’s newly elected management team were vital elements to the repair of Tyco’s corporate social responsibility and company image. During this time‚ Tyco International began focusing on the repair of internal weaknesses and devised several initiatives to improve their image and reform their values. During Tyco’s reform period they focused on multiple goals and company-wide achievements. Governance‚ customers‚ growth
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their unethical behavior. At the same time‚ some people pointed that cheating had become more prevalent among business students. An article reported that 56% of business students admitted that they had cheated when they were studying in school‚ but only 47% of nonbusiness students admitted to cheating when they were students. The same type of debate occurred in the Bayview University as well‚ so the dean decided to run a test to see what the results would look like. In this case‚ 90 students were
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Facts: A developer called Riverside Bayview Homes (respondent) owned 80 acres of land in Michigan‚ and intended to dredge and fill wetlands that existed on its property‚ in order to build homes. Under the provisions of the Clean Water Act‚ the Army Corps of Engineers (petitioner on behalf of the U.S.) felt that RBH should not be permitted to do so and filed suit in Federal District Court‚ seeking an immediate injunction in order to prevent the continuation of this project. The COE felt that the land
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Ethical Behavior‚ a Myth of the Past or a Necessity for Future Development With the ever increasing pressures of life‚ philosophers‚ psychologists and intellectuals are striving to answer the question‚ Are ethics basically becoming a myth of the past? The question calls for stepping beyond the yes or no answers‚ to analyze and investigate the factors influencing ethical behaviors today. Whether personal‚ organizational‚ contextual or environmental‚ they all play a significant role in shaping
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The Importance of Ethical Behavior and its Significance in Persuasion Ethical behavior is often seen as amoral when used for persuasive purposes. This is possible because persuasion may be used in unethical situations as well as ethical situations. Either way‚ it depends upon the person who is trying to persuade others. Adolf Hitler is an excellent example of someone who persuaded millions of people to behave unethically. On the other hand‚ Mother Teresa used persuasion for ethical reasons by caring
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Hypothesis: Practicing Ethical behavior improves business operations Abstract This paper discusses about how observing ethical behavior in the workplace develops or improves business operations. It delves into the workplace culture and introduces the positive and negative ethical practices that affect its processes. It also points out the research gathered about the codes of conduct and behavioral standards that contribute and further advance the company’s undertaking. Ethical behaviour goes beyond
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Ethical behavior The ethical behavior is very important when we are using the computer and the internet. There are three rules we should follow them. Firstly‚ when people are using the computer to work‚ do not use it to harm others such as gossip or exposure. For example‚ In China‚ there was a media company made a rumor on the internet that was a famous actor did some immoral things to make herself be famous‚ and they got this news from a another famous person. Actually‚ these two persons they
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