beneficial for more people. This point system provides a logical and rationale argument for each decision and allows a person to use it on a case-by-case context (Rainbow). In Utilitarianism Ethics developed by Manuel Velasquez‚ Claire Andre‚ Thomas Shanks‚ S.J.‚ and Michael J. Meyer‚ the example used to illustrate this theory was the case of Oliver North when he was asked to explain why he lied to congressional committees regarding his role in the Iran-Contra affair‚ where he replied‚ “Lying does not
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in relation to the BHP Billiton organisation. It shall also look at how HRM can motivate the employees and also the criticisms of the HRM model. “Motivation is the act or process of a motive that causes a person to take some action” (Buchbinder & Shanks‚ 2007‚ p. 24). Employees are assets to the organisation. They perform the day to day duties needed to run an organisation. BHP Billiton believes that people are the foundation for their success and that its motivated and talented employees who support
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(2005). Ethics in Crime and Justice‚ Chapter 2‚ Determining Moral Behavior. Axia College Material Thomson/Wadsworth‚ (2005). Ethics in Crime and Justice‚ Chapter 12. Ethics for Correctional Officers‚ Axia College Material Vasquez‚ M.‚ Andre‚ C.‚ Shanks‚ T.‚ Meyer‚ M.‚ (1996). Santa Clara University‚ Thinking Ethically: A Framework for Moral Decision Making‚ Retrieved from http://www.scu.edu/ethics/practicing/decision/thinking.html Wikipedia‚ (2010). Consequentialism‚ Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia
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controls. Journal of Accounting Research‚10‚ 275-285. Khandwalla‚ P.N. (1977). The Design of Organizations‚ New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanivich. Govindarajan‚ V. (1988). A contingency approach to strategy implementation at the business-unit level integrating administrative mechanisms with strategy‚ Academy of Management Journal‚ 31‚ 828-853. Govindarajan‚ V. and Fisher‚ J. (1990). Strategy‚ control system‚ and resource sharing: effects on business unit performance‚ Academy of Management Journal‚ 33
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World War I’s Influence on the World World War I was one of the most influential events that mankind has ever seen. World War I was one of the first examples of a wartime economy that affected the way countries went through everyday life. As we see today‚ much of the overseas war has little to no effect on how America functions as a country‚ whereas in 1914-1918‚ America was forced into becoming a full-blown war machine. World War I affected more than just the counties the war was being fought in
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In 2000‚ a collision with a semi-trailer left 52-year-old Deborah Shank with permanent brain damage and in a wheelchair. Her husband and three sons were fortunate for a $700‚000 accident settlement from the trucking company. After legal costs and other expenses‚ the remaining $417‚000 was put in a special trust to care for Mrs. Shank. However‚ six years later the providers of Mrs. Shank’s health plan‚ Wal-Mart‚ sued the Shanks for the $470‚000 it had spent on her medical care. Wal-Mart was fully
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right into 2 skyscrapers at the World Trade Center in New York City. Obviously‚ the buildings caught fire and collapsed. The third plane demolished part of the Pentagon (the US military headquarters) in Arlington‚ Virginia. The final plane crashed in Shanks Ville‚ Pennsylvania. Both articles agreed that exactly 19 terrorists hijacked the 4 planes; and that the attack was made by Al Qaeda‚ which was led by Osama bin Laden. An over-all of 2‚996 people were killed in the 9/11 attacks‚ including the
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We’ve had a great start to summer here at Horsefeathers Roadhouse and Park here in Sherrills Ford‚ NC. This is just the start to a wonderful summer with our own smoked BBQ‚ southern style cooking and events. Summer is heating up already here at HFR with our Spring Jam this month‚ full of music and BBQ‚ plus we helped out with the “Bikers Against Child Abuse” ride‚ sponsored by Harley Davidson of Ashville. We are just getting started for summer fun‚ food and music. We have the best BBQ and southern
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we got to recognize the standards of goals and objectives of the organization as one piece. This statement is an eye opening for me as now I understand that organization goals and objectives are used to lead operationally. According to Buchbinder & Shanks (2012)‚ in order to understand performance‚ we got to be grateful for the value of setting and
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I Anita Roddick‚ Body and Soul (London: Ebury Press‚ 1991)‚ 105. 2Jean Sherman Chatzky‚ "Changing the World‚" Forbes (March 2‚.1992): 87. 3 Anita Roddick‚ Business as Unusual (London: Thotsons‚ 2000)‚ 56. This case was prepared by Susan Shank and John Vaccaro under the direction of Robert Bruner and Robert Conroy. It was written as a basis for class discussion rather than to illustrate effective or ineffective handling of an administrative situation. The financial support of the Batten
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