sustainable growth‚ which makes it appealing for the companies to be active in corporate social responsibilities (CSR). CSR became widespread due to a lot of factors and some of them are pressures from non-governmental organizations (NGOs)‚ activists and multinational companies who spreads their CSR beliefs and practices (Beckman et al‚ 2009). These pressures forced firms to be active in CSR‚ which is actually beneficial not only to the
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Ethical dilemmas are common issues that every businessman has to face at their working environment. It is not such an easy task for businessman to have an ethical decision making‚ to choose what the “right” thing to do. In this following factual scenario‚ John also has to face some ethical dilemmas in his working environment and have difficulty to find appropriate solution. After a brief summary of the facts‚ I will discuss some ethical dilemmas which John is confronting and some approaches to ethical
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hangers; it is tripling sales of organic food; it aims to convert over 20m garments to Fairtrade cotton; every store has a dedicated "Plan A" champion. The M&S ticker says a lot about the current state of what is commonly known as corporate social responsibility (CSR). First‚ nobody much likes the CSR label. A year ago M&S launched not a CSR plan but Plan A ("because there is no Plan B"). The chief executive’s committee that monitors this plan is called the "How We Do Business Committee". Other companies
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The Madison dilemma is a puzzle that countries seek to resolve. It’s a challenge of balancing an effective and limited government in democracies. It possess the idea that government officials and certain self-interested groups’ can possibly develop political conclusions in their benefit. Both the presidential system and the parliamentary system in their own way try to offer a solution to Madison’s dilemma. In the presidential system‚ fixed terms balance presidential
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decision often requires a much more in depth analysis of the situation and the possible outcomes. In this paper‚ I will examine four dilemmas in which decisions must be made based on ethical reasoning and moral duty to society. In most of these cases‚ the choice is not an easy one and often‚ a choice must be made between two unattractive choices or two evils. The first dilemma I will be discussing involves a marine lieutenant in Afghanistan who must choose between either killing or releasing four Afghani
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The case study presents a moral dilemma based on potential harm to innocent people. By using Kohlberg’s moral development model and by examining major ethical systems‚ namely deontology and utilitarianism‚ a clear understanding of the factors influencing this type of decision-making can be gained. Specifically‚ utilitarianism‚ Kant’s categorical imperative and the doctrine of double effect address the decision from differing viewpoints‚ providing the decision maker with compelling evidence to support
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Since the late 1960’s and early 1970’s‚ the term "corporate social responsibility" has come into common. The concept of CSR has attracted considerable attention in recent years. However‚ CSR may have confused many corporations whether CSR brings benefits to the corporations‚ whether it is worthwhile to contribute organizational resources to CSR. Different studies have brought different answers to those questions. In the following paragraphs‚ we will briefly discuss whether CSR are necessary and the
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The Bonus Dilemma Jon Jacobs INTRODUCTION As bonus time looms‚ the financial services industry around the world faces an unprecedented situation of government financial participation and intense political scrutiny. Both 2008 compensation and the pay paradigm for future years are being reshaped under this spotlight. This White Paper focuses on public relations aspects of the dilemma confronting U.S. investment banks over reformulating compensation – both near-term and long-term‚ from the C-suite
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- 066 CSR Practices and CSR Reporting in Indian Banking Sector NISHI SHARMA* University Institute of Applied Management Sciences Panjab University‚ Chandigarh-160014‚ India IJ Corresponding author: Email id: jmdnishi@yahoo.com Phone : +911722727251 ISSN: 2230-7826 @ 2011 http://www.ijaebm.iserp.org. All rights Reserved. Page 58 A EB M Nishi Sharma - (IJAEBM) INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Vol No. 1‚ Issue No. 2‚ 058 - 066 CSR Practices and CSR Reporting
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Ethic 232 February 27‚ 2013 Ethical Dilemmas in the Protect of Medical Privacy This ethical dilemma paper I wanting to discuss the issue that I have seen in my current profession as a Nurse’s Aide. In my profession I have come across patients that have the active HIV/AIDS virus and have not told their partners‚ husband‚ or wife that they have this sexual incurable disease. Yet‚ because of laws that I am to abide by such as HIPAA I cannot release that information to their significant other
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