Assume that P&Gs Hair care products marketing manager has the Unilever papers on his/her desk. The manager is considering doing nothing with the information‚ just keeping a lid on the situation and telling those involved to back off. Is this action ethical? The marketing manager at this point finds himself being in an ethical dilemma situation‚ which he is aware of. That is probably why he‚ for now‚ decided rather to “keep a lid” on the situation‚ than deciding whether to actually use the information
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Business Ethics The Case of Malden Mills Introduction On December 11‚ 1995 a fire burned most of Malden Mills to the ground and put 3‚000 people out of work. Most of the 3‚000 thought they were out of work permanently. A few employees were with the CEO in the parking lot during the fire and heard him say “This is not the end.” With these words began a saga that has made Aaron Feuerstein a legend among American leaders and a hero to his employees‚ (Boulay‚ Art). Central Facts about the case In
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in the Video Game Industry The video game industry has gone through six generations of consoles‚ and the seventh is now underway with new consoles from Nintendo‚ Sony‚ and Microsoft. Atari led the first generation of the video game industry. They were able to create the first home video game Pong in 1972‚ and they were the first to develop the interchangeable cartridge and the joystick. The creation of the interchangeable cartridges allowed for third party independent video game developers to
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be respected. So as I believe in presumed consent‚ I think the family after full explanation still has the right to refuse. This is a matter of Virtue-based ethics “Ethics is more than a matter of rules; it is a matter of ideals. When virtue is at stake compliance is not enough”. I believe most people will donate and there will be fewer cases of people who don’t. Why leave them in distress which would give organ donation an evil characteristic. I think presumed consent on a whole will lead to more
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Topic: Ethics is of paramount importance in healthcare professions. Discuss how ethics affect the delivery of healthcare services. Dr. Wong introduced three ethics theories in online lecture 3‚ which are utilitarianism‚ deontology and virtue ethics. Studying OT‚ understanding how ethics affect the delivery of healthcare services macroscopically and microscopically is essential. Utilitarianism holds the Greatest Happiness Principle‚ the greater the portion of stakeholders satisfied‚ the greater
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Case 4.4: “A New Work Ethic” Student: Maria Leiva Instructor: Prof. Chuck Brooks Date: January 29‚ 2012 Introduction This assignment discusses the case of James Sheehy‚ who worked undercover in a restaurant and discovered the attitude of the younger generations towards work ethics‚ especially under the customer service area‚ which they lacked‚ and also how they perceived employee theft. The following questions are to help us analyze and maybe even understand where business
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policies can be classified into two major categories; those that come with the product at no apparent additional cost (e.g. standard 3 year/36‚000 miles warranty that often accompanies the purchase of an automobile) and those purchased by a customer at an additional cost (e.g. purchasing an extended warranty for a newly purchased automobile to extend the repair coverage beyond the standard 3 year/36‚000 mile policy). In this section we will discuss the first major category: warranties offered with the product
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Burroughs Wellcome and “Ethics and Big Pharma” a) Consumer Activist perspective b) Business perspective 1. Should Big Pharma focus on the creation of shareholder value‚ the classic objective of business entities‚ or should this focus be mitigated by the “needs” of patients primarily‚ but also citizens in general? a) Consumer Activist perspective: I believe governments have a strong social and moral responsibility to all its citizens to allow the opportunity of accessing health
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Big Fish Games What is bigfishgames? (Time Taken: 40 minutes) Big Fish Games is a video game industry headquartered in Seattle‚ United States. Ex-RealNetworks‚ Inc. (Internet streaming media) executive Paul Thelen in 2002 founded this company with $10‚000. The Venture Capital fund in the year September‚ 2008 was $83M. In 2009‚ company extended its headquarters in Cork‚ Ireland. Churchill Downs Incorporated is the
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skills are necessary for an ethical action. In this case‚ the best course of action for the APN will be to have a conversation with the boy’s parents to assess their understanding of the situation and risk involved for the boy instead of jumping into conclusion from the ER physician report that because the boy’s parents are practicing Jehovah’s Witnesses‚ they have refused blood transfusion. Furthermore‚ requesting the assistance of the ethics committee and legal counsel of the hospital would be
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