E THICAL P RACTICES AND C OMPLIANCE WITH C ODE OF E THICS IN THE ACME L ABORATORIES L TD . ETHICAL PRACTICES AND COMPLIANCE WITH CODE OF ETHICS IN THE ACME LABORATORIES LTD. Course: Managing People at Work Course No: H501 Submitted to Mr. Neaz Ahmed Professor IBA‚ University of Dhaka Submitted by Zahra Maryam (Roll-08) Tasmima Kashem (Roll-09) A T M Shafayatul Islam (Roll-25) Institute of Business Administration‚ University of Dhaka December 31‚ 2012 Letter of Transmittal December
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Why being ethical is essential for a sustainable organization? As unethical practices usually focusing on short-term performance‚ example likes the Enron. Enron was an American energy and communication company‚ was awarded “America’s Most Innovative Company” for 6
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Utilitarianism is a teleological theory in normative ethics‚ this essentially means that the theory is one in which looks at the consequences of an action to determine if it is right or wrong. The theory of Utilitarianism mainly derives from the concept of utility which in this context is defined as something which is beneficial or conducive to the well-being of the maximum number. There are two main scholars of Utilitarianism‚ one of which is Jeremy Bentham and who is regarded as the founder of
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References: 1) Nietzsche‚ F. "On the Genealogy of Morals‚" in Basic Writings of Nietzsche‚ Peter Gay (ed)‚ The Modern Library‚ 2000. 2) Soll‚ I. “Nietzsche on Cruelty‚ Asceticism and the Failure of Hedonism‚” in Nietzsche‚ Genealogy‚ Morality‚ R. Schact (ed)‚ University of California Press‚ 1994.
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An extract from the title Lord of the Flies was amidst the scene where the boys are hunting a sow. While on the literal sense the perception of this extract seems to be just killing a sow‚ this extended metaphor highlights the boys transformation into savagery‚ how its demonstrated is through use of imagery. At this point in the novel‚ the boys have been castaways for an extensive period of time now and with no adults and no females‚ their loss of social order leading to anarchy among the group‚
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The Blind Side and Pleasure The film "The Blind Side"‚ is a very inspirational film. This film is a story of Michael Oher‚ a homeless African-American teenager from a broken home‚ taken in by the Tuohys’‚ a wealthy white family who help him fulfill his potential. At the same time‚ Michael’s presence in the Tuohy’s lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. Living in his new environment‚ Michael faces a completely different set of challenges to overcome. As a football player
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Utilitarianism versus Egoism Taken from the ideals of normative ethics‚ traditions stemming from the late 18th and 19th centuries‚ John Stewart Mill and Jeremey Bentham conclude that an action is right if it in turn promotes happiness and an action is bad or wrong if it produces the opposite effect of happiness. They both conclude that the actions of these individuals will affect not just the individual themselves but it will affect that of everyone involved by the decision made. Utilitarianism
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In the book "The Sun Also Rises"‚ by Ernest Hemingway‚ the main characters live a very hedonistic life. A hedonist pursues pleasure in everything that they do. This can mean lounging on the beach instead of doing something productive‚ or having sex just because it feels good. Now a Christian lifestyle is a little bit different‚ they believe that in order to please their God‚ they must go through troubles and trials that are anything but pleasurable‚ but in the end‚ they get to spend eternity in paradise
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In his Letter to Menoeceus‚ Epicurus provides his perspective of how one can bring meaning to their lives. He makes the argument that one should take actions towards the satisfaction of all desires and attainment of freedom from pain and fear‚ which all ultimately lead to tranquility of the mind and soul. In opposition to Epicurus’ argument‚ someone could say that one can miscalculate that self-interest is more important than morality which in turn‚ supports the behavior of psychopaths. In response
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Epicureanism Vs. Stoicism Epicurus was a great philosopher that founded the Epicurean belief. He was born in 341 B.C. and met his demise in 270 B.C. He was an advocate for seeking out carnal desires; however‚ he also knew the significance of experiencing pain in life. Without suffering‚ people would indefinitely take everything for granted. Epicurus had a following of people that he taught to live modestly‚ within their means‚ in communities filled with individuals that had pleasant demeanors. His
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