feelings. But being ethical is clearly not a matter of followings one’s feelings. Ethics‚ however‚ cannot be confined to religion nor is it the same as religion. Being ethical is not the same as following the law. The law often incorporates ethical standards to which most citizens subscribe. But laws‚ like feelings‚ can deviate from what is ethical. Finally‚ being ethical is not the same as doing “whatever society accepts.” In any society‚ most people accept standards that are ethical. But standards of
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Analyzing Rachel Carson’s “The Obligation to Endure” In her essay “The Obligation to Endure”‚ Rachel Carson alerts the public to the dangers of modern industrial pollution. She writes about the harmful consequences of lethal materials being released into the environment. She uses horrifying evidence‚ a passionate tone‚ audience‚ and the overall structure of her essay to express to her readers that the pollution created by man wounds the earth. There are many different ways that pollution can harm
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Development of a Multinational Personnel Selection System 1. Summary of the Case Study Mr Koch works as an expatriate in Hong Kong for ComInTec AG & Co. He was working for the company in the HR department for 17 years and since three years he is the HR director. One day he got the assignment to form a cross functional project team in the high profitable APAC States. The company strive to establish a new regional management level in Asia. A new personnel selection system had to be developed
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Workshop Five-Ethical Solutions Paper Jackie Marshall June 19‚ 2013 Workshop Five-Ethical Solutions Paper The owner of a company reduced wages by 5% for all employees in 2010 due to the aftereffects of 9/11: an action that was necessary in order to save the company from financial ruin during a very turbulent economy. Since that time‚ no one within the organization has gotten a raise. However‚ the business has now stabilized‚ showing a net profit for the fourth quarter of 2011‚ all of
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Child Support: An Obligation‚ Not a Choice Children come with various responsibilities‚ parents have a legal right to provide and care for said child. In some cases a two parent household is not practical; when this happens‚ if two parents cannot come to a mutual agreement on how finances for the child will be provided‚ child support payments are usually the resolution. For years‚ there has been an ongoing debate on whether or not this should be mandatory. If both parents cannot produce a joint contract
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THE ETHICAL IMPERATIVE Today’s businesses are entrenched in a great conflict. The interests of the stockholders and the interests of the populace at large seem to be in constant turmoil. On one hand‚ stockholders desire profit for themselves‚ and on the other‚ the general population does not care to be exploited by those whose sole motive is profit. This is a conflict because those who buy a business’s products tend to be in the general public‚ and they have the ability to make or break a
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What is ethics? A few years ago‚ sociologist Raymond Baumhart asked business people‚ "What does ethics mean to you?" Among their replies were the following: "Ethics has to do with what my feelings tell me is right or wrong.""Ethics has to do with my religious beliefs.""Being ethical is doing what the law requires.""Ethics consists of the standards of behavior our society accepts.""I don’t know what the word means." The meaning of "ethics" is hard to pin down‚ and the views many people have about
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consequence of individual or Organisational characteristics? What would promote ethical behaviour at work? 1. Introduction The aim of this research essay is to discuss on what type of characteristics drive and influence people’s actions ethically at work. Ethics is an important value everyone should have‚ whether at work or in life. In an organisation‚ workplace behaviour ethics should be a core value. Being ethical is essential to fixing problems and improving processes. This is crucial in establishing
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2011 World’s Most Ethical Companies The Ethisphere Institute‚ a leading international think-tank dedicated to the creation‚ advancement and sharing of best practices in business ethics‚ corporate social responsibility‚ anti-corruption and sustainability‚ announced the official unveiling of the 2011 World’s Most Ethical Companies. This year’s honorees have gone above and beyond to prove business ethics are paramount to the success of a company’s brand and bottom line. In its fifth year‚ the World’s
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Novelist‚ poet‚ and essayist Ishmael Reed wrote an essay called “The Multinational Society”. The main idea of the essay is to explain all the different nationalities there are in America and the main claim he is trying to make is how we should be open minded to all of it and accept the change that it’s going to bring. The different nationalities and people are what make America America and the American people should accept that instead of trying to claim that one race or one belief is best and is
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