Business Administration and Hospitality Management Department of Business Assignment 1 Submitted to Mrs. Leena Thyagaraj BSAD489: Ethics and Values in Business Section A Presented by Roxanne Quailo ID#28090150 Date February 11‚ 2013 1. Kantian Theory Kantian ethics are deontological‚ revolving entirely around duty rather than emotions or end goals. All actions are performed in accordance with some underlying maxim or principle‚ which are deeply different from each other; it is according to this
Premium Immanuel Kant John Rawls Deontological ethics
Assess the claim that gender inequalities in the domestic and occupational divisions of labour are best understood with reference to the concept of patriarchy. You should illustrate your answer with reference to a range of feminist perspectives. Introduction Western female thought through the centuries has identified the relationship between patriarchy and gender as crucial to the women’s subordinate position. For two hundred years‚ patriarchy precluded women from having a legal or political identity
Premium Feminism Gender
Traditional Ethical Theories Consequentialist (teleological) Non- Consequentialist (deontological) - Act in the way that brings about the best consequences - Concentrate on the act being perform Egoism (outcome: desirability) Kant (ethics of duties) Nature: Nature: act accordingly to self-interest based on desires free (Adam Smith) Example: Correct if morals actors think it is correct (rational/logical/reasonable) not depends on situations Categorical imperative- right
Premium Ethics
Critique of a Grand Theory Wheeling Jesuit University Ida Jean Orlando is a well-known theorist in the realm of nursing. Orlando was born in 1926 and had a diverse nursing career which involved many titles and roles within the profession. Originally she received her diploma of nursing in 1947 at the New York Medical College. Over the years Orlando continued her education and in 1954 earned her Master’s degree in mental health consultation from Columbia University. Orlando worked as a staff
Premium Management Mind Psychology
The Theory Critique Danny R. Totten Liberty University SummaryDemonstration of Understanding In Hurt People Hurt People‚ Sandra D. Wilson (2001) explicates that people that get hurt by people‚ tend to hurt other people. In doing so‚ this kind of behavior and led to a vicious continuous cycle that creates relational and generational hurts. Wilson (2001) found that‚ “All of us have been hurt by people who all were hurt by other people; we‚ as hurt people all have hurt other people”
Premium
Ethical leadership is the process of influencing employees through standards‚ philosophies and beliefs that are based on established standards in the organizational behavior ( Hasan‚ 2013; Buble‚ 2012). Additionally‚ it holds the responsibility of dealing conflict of followers by directing them right (Frank‚ 2002: Hesselbein & Goldsmith‚ 2006). Contrastingly‚ Cumbo (2009) focuses on leader when defining ethical leadership thus consider a leader ethical when inner virtues direct the leader’s decision
Premium Ethics Morality Business ethics
The section I chose to reflect on is “Heterosexuality and Feminist Theory” by Christine Overall. This certain reading refers to the class discussion of Sept. 15‚ 2011 and also in the class of Sept. 20‚ 2011. The main idea of this very serious‚ but contemporary reading was heterosexuality; it built off the subject into why‚ who‚ and how into great detail. To summarize the whole reading in to one statement of my own is going to be hard since Ms. Overall did it so well. Heterosexually is the norm as
Premium Gender Sociology Feminism
and understand a theory‚ one must approach it in a scientific manner by utilizing the five-step scientific method to outline the theory and all essential elements. The five-step scientific method is as follows: (1) ask a question‚ (2) conduct research‚ (3) form a hypothesis‚ (4) test the hypothesis using experiments‚ and (5) draw a conclusion. Like many other theories‚ the feminist theory‚ or gender-based theory asks who is committing the crime? Although the title of the theory is all-inclusive
Premium Gender Feminism Sociology
People are mistaken to believe the feminist theory is only about women and has the ultimate goal of overpowering men and become the supreme sex. However‚ feminist theory in actuality is about bringing attention to society in such a manner that shows what brings oppression‚ injustice‚ and inequality into the world. It’s the main goal is to have justice as well as equality in the world. Feminist theory consists of four major theories. They all work together to show how different systems of power that
Premium Gender Feminism Sociology
American economist Franco Modigliani and Merton H. Miller published The Cost of Capital‚ Corporation Finance and the Theory of Investment (Hereafter MM theory); a paper presented the initial MM theory‚ which states that under a certain market price process‚ in the absence of taxes‚ bankruptcy costs‚ and asymmetric information‚ and in an efficient market‚ the value of a firm is unaffected by how that firm is financed. It does not matter if the firm ’s capital is raised by issuing stock or selling
Premium Tax Finance Income tax