Sundstrand: A Case Study in Transformation of Cultural Ethics James A. Benson David L. Ross ABSTRACT. This analysis examines whistleblowing within the context of organizational culture. Several factors which have provided impetus for organizations to emphasize ethical conduct and to encourage internal‚ rather than external‚ whistleblowing are identified. Inadequate protection for whistleblowers and statutory enticement for them to report ethical violations externally are discussed
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I. Introduction Focused Fitness‚ a full-service gym‚ is committed to the health and wellbeing of its clients and has adopted a code of conduct in order to guarantee this extends past physical health. Its ethical principles and responsibilities apply to its employees‚ clients‚ and society. The following ethical principles apply to all parties involved in Focused Fitness operations‚ and this code implements rules to all employees and patrons of Focused Fitness and its affiliates. Focused Fitness will
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Case Analysis 1. Summarize the SCENARIOS in the case: Provide a brief (one or two paragraphs) summary. While malicious hackers are spreading viruses all over the global computer network‚ advertisers and scam artists are writing programs called spy-ware. Spy-ware is a program that installs themselves on computers to serve up advertising‚ monitor Web surfing and other computer activities. In return certain spy-ware have what they call ‘key loggers’ that record every tap on the keyboard‚
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Administrative Ethics Paper Sharon M Flemming HCS 335 April 10‚ 2011 Professor Singel Administrative Ethics Paper As an Administrator working in the health care field there may be a number of issues that one will face. Understanding the legal and ethical obligations held by that administrative position will assist in the decision-making when dealing with these situations. The article chosen presents a case study highlighting the conflict between an individual ’s right to privacy and the
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Jason Peters MGMT 1125 Case 2 Questions 1. Social Responsibility is such an important concept in today’s world. If you do not practice it or worse‚ do the opposite‚ you will most likely find your company failing. I believe that every time a tree is cut down‚ a new one should be planted. If industrials are not conscious of their effect on different habitats and ecosystems‚ Earth will surely fail. Starbucks launched the Shared Planet website with three main goals: to achieve ethical sourcing‚ environmental
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become more of a necessity since companies like Enron and many others showed the world that complex business structures and unclear financials just hide bad news. It is very helpful to imagine your customer as a member of your family. In most cases people would never want anything bad to happen to their family. No one wants their family to have a bad service experience‚ or get a product that doesn’t work. John Abele asked “if you working on a product‚ would you use it on your grandfather‚ child
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Reporting Practices and Ethics Paper ChristyLynn Kern University of Phoenix Health Care Financial Accounting HCS 405 Financial management is an important aspect to health care financial planning. There are many financial decisions that are made every day and depending on the accounting records and the different transactions that are occurring. Finance management is something that health care organizations need to pay close attention to. The number one priority of a health care organization
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The Darden Restaurant is a multi-brand restaurant operator. They have over 1‚800 restaurants that include Olive Garden‚ Red Lobster‚ and LongHorn Steakhouse. The chains make more than $7 billion a year in revenues making Darden Restaurants the largest full service operation in the US. This is due in part to the success from targeting different customers through distinct restaurant formats. Darden has created a successful marketing mix based on the 4Ps. In terms of price‚ there is much variety
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1. Identification of Case Issues Mars chocolate is one of the worlds leading chocolate manufacturers and employs more than 13‚000 people across 110 sites worldwide. As market leaders in their industry‚ Mars is constantly in the spotlight. Being responsible in the way they conduct business is part of the reason they are in the highly regarded position that they are in today. The sourcing of cocoa however is currently one the greatest ethical dilemma’s facing not only Mars‚ but all chocolate companies
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218). Many companies used to hold and continue to hold flaws in their governance structures that allow management to operate their businesses to further their own personal self-interests instead of increasing the shareholders’ values. The three cases that I believe illustrates the most ineffective corporate governance system include: Nortel‚ Adelphia‚ and Tyco. Nortel Networks’ ineffective corporate governance system stemmed off of the management’s use of earnings management in order to achieve
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