1. Alcoa’s ethical work climate is acceptable and high standard. Alcoa uses the principle (integrity approach) since it expects personal morality from their workers‚ the rules and procedures of the organization to be followed‚ and for laws and professional codes in the society to be followed. 2. The top management of Alcoa did play a great role regarding the ethical work climate and organizational performance; and that was seen from the beginning‚ the employees were taught early in their careers
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Social workers encounter ethical dilemmas on a regular basis. Social workers are often involved in many challenges and put in hard situations. In this assignment‚ I will be discussing two situations in how social workers may be placed in a dilemma. Social workers have to understand the origins of many values and take into account their own personal values and being aware how those could influence their decisions. The first dilemma is right to self-determination. This means the client is in
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A social worker may face an ethical dilemma when he or she is influenced by conflicting values including “professional roles‚ practice experience‚ individualized perspectives‚ [and] personal preferences” (Matisson‚ 2000‚ p. 211). In reference to case scenario 4‚ a social worker is faced with an ethical dilemma in deciding whether to signal the mother (Christina) to DYP or not to signal Christina to DYP as he or she is concerned for the safety of Christina and Manuel’s 3 children (ages 1-5). This
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You work for a company that has no specific policies regarding non-work related issues of computers and internet. They also have no electronic monitoring devices to determine what employees are doing on their computers. Are any of the following actions unethical?? Explain your position on each. A. Using the Company’s e-mail system for personal reason during work day. B. Playing computer games during work day. C. Using your office to do Internet Shopping during day. D. Looking for
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The first primary moral issue is that Ms. Jones endured with extreme substance abuse and lost guardianship of her children various times. Her mother deals with the children when she loses authority and Susan; the families social worker continually tries to keep in contact with her updated status of Ms. Jones. This is a moral issue because according to the Code of Ethics (COE) of the National Association of Social Workers (2008) states that “social workers should not take any part in a dual relationship
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ASSIGNMENT QUESTION: ‘‘A Trend in Contemporary Time is the Increasing Need to Comprehend Basic Quantitative Methodology and its Language as a Tool for Decision Analysis’’ Prof J.A. Fabayo. Do You Agree? ANSWER: Background A person managing a production unit for instance‚ a factory‚ a farm or even a kitchen has to coordinate men‚ machines and money against several constraints like time‚ cost and space in order to achieve the organization’s objectives in an efficient and effective manner
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Ethical Implications of Results-Only Work Environment Ethical Dilemma With technological advances and the rising popularity of the flexible work environment labeled Results-Only Work Environment (ROWE)‚ the ability to work anywhere and everywhere poses the issue that sensitive company data could be compromised in a telecommuter environment. With an employee’s remote access to company documents‚ email‚ systems and proprietary information‚ there is an elevated risk of equipment theft and security
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There is a major ethical dilemma problem in the story about Mr. and Mrs. Jones. According to Webster an ethical dilemma is defined as “A difficult situation in which an individual is unable to make a decision‚ due to moral conflicts. Picking one solution would mean undermining another.” With that being said‚ the social worker for Mr. Jones family situation have a difficult decision to make. The jones family is seeing a social worker due to trust issues with the marriage. Both Mr. Jones and Mrs. Jones
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complete homework‚ work full time‚ and make time for my son. I had to think of many types of solutions and alternatives for each of these time constraints to ensure none of them were neglected. Some examples of the decisions I had to make was not taking a job advancement that would require more time at work‚ giving up personal sport activities‚ and the repercussion for not attending school at all. When I committed to enrolling in school‚ I had to implement a schedule change at work‚ establish who
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ETHICAL DECISION MAKING and ETHICAL DILEMMA “Ethics is a branch of philosophy that deals with the study of what is good and bad‚ right and wrong‚ also includes values‚ principles and theories.It concentrate on values and virtues rather than facts” (GUTTMANN‚ 2006).Ethics related knowledge is essential for a social worker to increase their skill and abilities to deal with the situation ‚such as ethical decision making and ethical dilemma .Ethics represents the conduct or standards of behavior which
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