Ethically‚ it would be inappropriate for a counselor to decide on using a new assessment instrument after having read one article on its use. Section E.9.b. of the ACA Code of Ethics (2014) states that counselors practice caution when using instruments‚ especially those whose validity or reliability can be questionable (p. 13). One article is insufficient proof of empirical data. As an ethically competent counselor‚ one must weigh the pros and cons in administering assessment instruments to each
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upon values‚ beliefs‚ interests‚ and experiences. At the Lehman Brothers they rewarded risk at any cost without validation. One of the main issues was their rapid growth over a 13 year period with very little change to their corporate culture. Questionable deals‚ unnecessary risks‚ and short-term profits were rewarded by management. The culture promoted unethical behavior and ignored concerns from conservative associates. The majority of the workers at Lehman Brothers had an understanding that these
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Introduction The 21st century world has greatly advanced in all realms thanks to immense research that has produced inventions and innovations that have made planet earth a better habitable place. However‚ in the realm of biological research‚ an ethical public discourse has ensued over the use of animal testing by pharmaceutical companies‚ universities‚ farms‚ medical schools‚ defense departments‚ and commercial establishments among other institutions (Jones‚ 2013). In this case‚ animal testing
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employees out of proper wages‚ proper benefits and even their jobs. While Sebastian Mallaby depicts Wal-Mart like the average American company. In his article “Progressive Wal-Mart. Really.” He states that while Wal-Mart is responsible for many questionable deeds‚ they are merely doing what they have to in order to survive. Within Karen Olsson’s “Up Against Wal-Mart” logos the author throws numbers at the audience to appeal to our logical sense of financial instability created by the poor benefits
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HR Ethical Decision Making B1 Strategies Based on the events that transpired with the elevated traces of lead‚ I feel that as a company we need to implement strategies that will ensure our company performs at the highest ethical decision making at all times. The first strategy we should implement is to have quarterly ethics training. These sessions will be done quarterly so all staff will see and hear our ethics training. According to a National Business Ethics Survey‚ the level of ethical misconduct
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students because they still need to submit an essay as well. Then I got to the third point‚ how does it make me feel? Although it is not very enjoyable to spend free time doing homework‚ I would feel disappointed in myself for taking the cheap‚ ethically questionable way out. The second ethical theory that I applied to my situation is Deontology. This method of reasoning concerns the ethical duty or action one
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The doctrine of the Double-effect states that if something is done for the moral good but also includes morally questionable side-effects‚ it is ethically acceptable to do so providing that these side-effects were not part of the actions original intentions. This includes the foresight of these negative side-effects potentially occurring. This doctrine originates with Thomas Aquinas‚ and his treatment of homicidal self-defense‚ the Summa Theologica. This work states that an action having foreseen
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responds to the following: “Was Octavian/Augustus’s rise to power ethically questionable? If so‚ how? Was it justified?” In analyzing justifications‚ be sure to take account not just of the immediate historical context‚ but also what you have learned about Roman history before and after Augustus’s rule. Grading: In grading your final essay‚ we will be looking for your ability to identify and explain ethically questionable actions; to formulate informed‚ to the point‚ and sophisticated arguments
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Influence and power is something that we as humans would all like to possess. Some gain power by doing good while others gain power by taking down whom they need to‚ to get what they want. Power comes at a price‚ and it isn’t cheap. Larry Ellison was born in Bronx‚ NY on August 17‚ 1944 to a single mother. According to the article‚ “Larry Ellison Biography” on Bio‚ “When Ellison was just an infant‚ he was diagnosed with pneumonia‚ and his mother sent him to Chicago to be raised by her aunt and
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collapses in recent history. The fact that Enron was‚ indeed‚ corrupt is no question. The question is‚ however‚ who is to be held morally responsible for Enron’s wrong doing. Along with figuring out who is to be morally responsible for Enron’s ethically wrong doings‚ it is essential to explore the systemic‚ corporate‚ and individual issues presented within the Enron case. That is exactly what this paper is going to do. First‚ I will provide a summary of what exactly occurred in the Enron case
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