normative position. Psychological egoism‚ the most famous descriptive position‚ claims that each person has but one ultimate aim: her own welfare. Normative forms of egoism make claims about what one ought to do‚ rather than describe what one does do. Ethical egoism claims that it is necessary and sufficient for an action to be morally right that it maximize one’s self-interest. Rational egoism claims that it is necessary and sufficient for an action to be rational that it maximize one’s self-interest
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&Marketing‚ 4‚ 275 – 285. Memery‚ J.‚ Megicks‚ P. & Williams‚ J. (2005). Ethical and social responsibility issues in grocery shopping: a preliminary typology. Qualitative Market Research: An International Journal‚ 8(4)‚ 399-412. Uusitalo‚ Ouit and Oksanen‚ Retta (2004). Ethical consumerism - a view from Finland. International Journal of Consumer Studies‚ Vol-28(June)‚ 3‚ 214. Thøgersen‚ J. (1999)‚ “The ethical consumer. Moral norms and packaging choice”‚ Journal of Consumer Policy‚ Vol. 22
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job or occupation alone. Whether the occupation is law‚ medicine‚ engineering‚ plumbing‚ writing or cricket‚ those who are in it are expected to meet and maintain certain common standards. Professionals are ideally made up of people with high ethical standards‚ who have special knowledge and skills. The responsibility of people in certain occupations to the public is an important distinction from those who may participate in the fields of an amateur or non professional basis. For example if a
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All counselors should remain subtle when providing services clients and allow them to make the decision if they choose to adopt a certain value or religious belief to help them cope with life. Keywords: American Counseling‚ Christian Counselors‚ ethical codes‚ clients‚ profession The general similarities of the ethic codes American Counseling Association and American Association of Christian Counselors consists of providing help to clients who are in a crisis situation. According to the
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The definition of Psychological egoism is the view that humans are always motivated by self-interest‚ even in what seem to be acts of altruism. The question for are essay is do we believe psychological egoism exist or do people actually do acts of kindness with no self-interest at all. I believe that people are always motivated by self-interest. Why does someone donate toys for tots at Christmas‚ is it because they care about a child that never met before? It is possible‚ but I feel the person
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action satisfied three criteria. Those criteria were team sense‚ business sense‚ and common sense. The transforming leadership style is a sub-style of ethical leadership‚ which has many values emphasized. Bob Gale’s willingness to support his team’s efforts despite the ramifications exhibits an altruistic character. Yukl describes an ethical leader who is altruistic as one who‚ “Enjoys helping others‚ is willing to take risks or make sacrifices to protect or benefit others‚ puts the needs of
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NORTHCENTRAL UNIVERSITY ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET Learner: THIS FORM MUST BE COMPLETELY FILLED IN Please Follow These Procedures: If requested by your mentor‚ use an assignment cover sheet as the first page of the word processor file. The assignment header should include the Learner’s last name‚ first initial‚ course code‚ dash‚ and assignment number (DoeJXXX0000-1) justified to the left and the page number justified to the right. Keep a Photocopy or Electronic Copy of Your Assignments:
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New Company President In search of a CEO‚ with such a large grouping of people to oversee‚ it will take a strong leader to fill the shoes of 25 years of dedicated service. The individual that meets the criteria‚ traits‚ and authoritarian leadership style should be able to set a tone and communicate the vision and focus of an organization by leading ethically. By setting realistic goals‚ provide positive feedback‚ encourage autonomy‚ practicing open communication‚ while having strong ethics and
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members to think about and make decisions through the prism of a shared set of values. Future debates will center on the relative roles of the triangle of business‚ government‚ and NGOs in establishing these standards‚ as they find a way to meet high ethical standards and‚ at the same time‚ ensure that the reputational and collateral risks assumed by corporations do not inhibit the further development of the emerging markets. Center for International Private Enterprise an affiliate of the U.S. Chamber
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Business Conduct document. Each year‚ all employees must sign a document certifying that they’ve read the document and will follow its precepts. Employees also attend training related to the ethical standards. The document is 40-plus pages and covers six themes. 1. Obligations to Customers McDonald’s fosters an ethical obligation to provide clean‚ hygienic restaurants; child-friendly toys; and a safe atmosphere for all customers. This means that safety standards for food and toys should match or exceed
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