ETHICS CODE COMPARISON Zane Ellis Liberty University Abstract When reading the code of ethics for both the ACA (American Counseling Association) and the AACC (American Association of Christian Counselors)‚ one can immediately notice several differences in how both associations make sense of ethics in their own professions. There are very general differences in the two codes of ethics and there are vast differences in the codes. Also discussed in this research are
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In 1979 Bernie Marcus and Arthur Black opened their first Home Depot store in Atlanta‚ GA. The mission of Home Depot was to create a superstore for home improvement that would offer customers a variety of products at a low price that other hardware stores would not be able to match. Managers were able to order and stock products that meet the needs of their local and regional customers. Jones (as cited by Pearson‚ 2013) states “when the authority to make important decisions about organizational
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Home Depot was founded in 1978 in Atlanta‚ Georgia. The company went public in 1981. Their stocks were first traded in OTC (Over-The Counter) and were subsequently listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1984. The Chain stores were warehouses that had huge amounts of building materials and home improvement products targeting customers that were individual home owners and small contractors. Their aim was to bring the warehouse retailing concept to the home center industry. This was considered to
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Strengths • Home Depot is the world’s largest home retailer. The fourth largest retailer in the U.S. and the fifth largest retailer in the world. • Home Depot ranks #37 on Forbe’s “ World’s Most Valuable Brands” list. • Offering the largest selection of home products‚ Home Depot can cater to three distinct target audiences‚ do-it-yourselfers‚ do-it-for-me consumers and professional customers. • The company has alliances with many exclusive brands giving them a competitive advantage. • Home Depot is ahead
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Communication Assignment Communicating at Home Depot The company has a plan to install hire new staff to install curtain rods. This requires expert guidance on kitchen modeling; hence the company to hire a new staff in order to provide a helping hand. In addition‚ the co-founders‚ Arthur Blank and Bernie Marcus have to design a retail culture to tackle the Home Depot improvement and repair projects by hiring contractors. In addition‚ the company has realized
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Home Depot Inc. in The New Millennium 1. Avalie o desempenho financeiro da Home Depot de 1986 até 1999. Como a companhia atingiu um desempenho tão espetacular? O que explica o declínio no desempenho em 2000? A Home Depot apresentou crescimento estrondoso de 1986 a 1999. As vendas da companhia passaram de US$1 bi para US$45 bi em menos de 15 anos; de 60 para mais de mil lojas; de varejista do sunbelt americano para multinacional com presença no Canadá‚ Porto Rico e Chile. A empresa
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Home Depot Inc: Senior Management Report Data was collected from CRSP daily observations for Home Depot starting January 1993 and ending December 2004. Observations for S&P and Home Depot were matched‚ and also for the T-Bill composite which is used as a substitute for the risk free rate. No unusual data patterns were observed during the work-up. After having done the Event Check‚ no large differences in the slopes of the data in the periods before and after 911 were discovered and both periods
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Implementation of NDCA’s Code of Ethics Akemi L. Stout Grand Canyon University: LDR 800 October 23‚ 2011 Introduction “Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier” (Powell‚ 2007) Codes of ethics are guidelines provided by business entities to communicate to the subordinates the beliefs‚ values‚ missions and overall perspectives of what the company or organization is about. In this paper‚ I will give my ideas of how I feel my code of ethics should be best implemented. In doing so‚ I will
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Ethics has attained enormous attention in current generation. Just about every day‚ we login to social media sites‚ television or read newspapers to come across yet another unethical behavior that has captured the public’s attention and scorn. The public’s responses range from funny to awful‚ depending on the level of public trust violated by the deed. Most times while watching or reading about unethical behavior‚ we ask questions such as: “What kind of person in such a position does this?” Being
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psychological care‚ but also to critique and reflect on the standard of health care practices. For the nurses to do this‚ they must understand ethics and ways in which to utilize this knowledge in a constructive and systematic way. In doing so‚ they are able to deliver the care required by the profession and also expected by the society. The importance of the code of ethics for registered nurses guarantees that nurses are accountable for their actions‚ ethical problem are dealt with in a most appropriate
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