MSB 605: ETHICS IN THE GLOBAL MARKETPLACE: SPRING 2015 REVIEW Touro College: Midterm: March 2015 CHAPTER 1 1) In business ethics‚ there is no right and wrong‚ everything is relative. T or F 2)According to the text morality is the standard that an individual’s or a group has about what is RIGHT and WRONG or GOOD and EVIL (P.8) 3) Name six characteristics of moral standards (P.12) Moral standards include the norms we have about the kinds of actions we believe are morally right or wrong
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MB 506 Business & Organizational Ethics Fall 2014 Instructor: Craig Fischer Class Location: Whitworth in the U-District Meeting Times: 6:00-9:30 I will generally be in our classroom before class‚ and I’m happy to stay after. I will also make individual appointments outside of our meeting times and consult via email. Note about contacting me: I will typically keep contact hours for email between 7AM – 5PM Monday-Saturday. Email received after 5PM may not be answered until the following
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is important to know the meaning behind each. According to ‚ divine command theory can be used to refer to any one of a family of related ethical theories. What these theories have in common is that they take God’s will to be the foundation of ethics. According to divine command theory‚ things are morally good or bad‚ or morally obligatory‚ permissible‚ or prohibited‚ solely because of God’s will or commands. Both the new and old testaments argue that homosexuality is morally wrong and those
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Accounting Ethics Accounting Ethics‚ Second Edition. Ronald Duska‚ Brenda Shay Duska‚ and Julie Ragatz © 2011 John Wiley & Sons‚ Ltd. Published 2011 by John Wiley & Sons‚ Ltd. ISBN: 978-1-405-19613-0 Foundations of Business Ethics Series editors: W. Michael Hoffman and Robert E. Frederick Written by an assembly of the most distinguished figures in business ethics‚ the Foundations of Business Ethics series aims to explain and assess the fundamental issues that motivate interest in each of
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LECTURE 1. ETHICS AND TRANSLATION Plan 1. Ethics as a Science 2. Ethics in Translation 1. Who are Translators? 2. Reliability and Speed in Translation 3. Moral Issues in Translation Business 1. Ethics as a Science Ethics is the philosophical science that studies morality as a form of social consciousness—as a major aspect of human activity and a specific sociohistorical phenomenon. Ethics illuminates the role of morality in the context of other types of social
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I cannot help but conclude that Mother Teresa would have done much more good for the poor had she become something useful‚ like a prostitute or a drug dealer‚ or better still‚ a banker or the head of a multi-national corporation. -Robert White‚ in The Diabolical Works of Mother Teresa Ethical egoism is a normative theory which claims that all persons ought to act out of their own self-interest. Classification Ethical egoism can be broadly divided into three categories: individual‚ personal
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1. Describe the need for ethical theories. (3) Ans. Ethical theories represent the grand ideas on which guiding principles are based. They attempt to be coherent and systematic‚ striving to answer the fundamental practical ethical questions: 1.What ought I do? 2. How ought I to live? Ethical theories are needed for a number of purposes. They are the foundations of ethical analysis because they are the viewpoints from which guidance can be obtained along the pathway to a decision. The aim of ethical
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Ethics and Morality Morality and ethics are an important theme in The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. The lack of morals in Henrietta’s life and cell’s life help the reader better understand how un-ethical the reporters were. The author says‚ “It was not standard practice for a doctor to hand a patient’s medical records over to a reporter publishing medical records without permission could violate federal law” . The reporters and some of the doctors had a serious lack of morals which changed
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CODE OF ETHICS AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT Foreword T he pursuit of technical excellence and the highest standards of professionalism are the hallmarks of Computer Sciences Corporation. The Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct‚ which apply to all members of the CSC Board of Directors and all employees of CSC and its subsidiaries‚ confirm our commitment to ethical behavior in the conduct of all CSC activities. We take pride in our dedication to integrity‚ fairness‚
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Virtue Ethics: Character-Based Virtues Aristotle and Plato Virtue ethics is grounded in “character traits”. We all have by nature the potential to be moral persons‚ but we need to practice the virtues‚ to cultivate them. Ex. a medical doctor should cultivate virtues such as: compassion‚ discernment‚ trustworthiness‚ integrity‚ benevolence and non-malevolence Kinds of virtues: 1) intellectual (wisdom‚ understanding etc) 2) moral (temperance‚ patience‚ courage etc) An individual
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