to film the video inside a white van. We understand that Nokia want to impress users‚ but there is a pretty clear-cut line between showing off what you have got and misleading consumers. This action may violate the IMA Guidelines for ethical behavior‚ "competence" and "credibility" especially. For "competence"‚ the firm should provide accurate‚ clear‚ concise‚ and timely decision support. Nokia must not mislead consumers in order to affect their purchasing decision. In this case
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Apple’s website. In sum‚ the fact that Apple did not immediately communicate the exact cost of replacing the battery‚ along with the fact that the iPhone battery is not replaceable by users‚ has generated an outrage among iPhone users. The first ethical dilemma is related to the fact that Apple directly sells the iPhone to customers‚ which means that no retailers can buy the iPhone in bulk. Consequently‚ whatever price Apple sets becomes the market price. Apple can easily control the iPhone price
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The article I read was about the ethical issues of importance to nurses regarding genetic and genomic health care. According to the American Nurses Association (ANA)‚ genetics‚ the study of genes and its effects‚ has been of great significance to understand rare diseases such as muscular dystrophy. However‚ a new field of study‚ genomics‚ has emerged bringing hope for a more specialized approach to treat disease. Genomics‚ refers to the “study of all the genes in the human genome together‚ including
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Ethical Issues with Termination At-will employment means that the employee or employer has the right "to end the employment relationship at any time with or without notice or cause." (FedEx Office: AllBusiness‚ 1999-2009) Involuntary termination is a touchy subject for employers and it can happen for numerous reasons: specific cause‚ such as stealing‚ poor performance‚ and layoffs due to lack of work. Even though most companies have an "at-will" relationship with their employees‚ it is still
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Ethical Issues in Management: Hiring Hiring is an everyday function of all businesses‚ when hiring‚ there are numerous policies and procedures that are required and must be followed. This will guide and address the directives that businesses should follow to meet the terms of the law and guarantee that the business is not showing prejudice against any group‚ but that the company hires the person most qualified without regard to race‚ religion‚ gender or creed. There are many moral and ethical
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professionals to ensure that their members or representatives adhere to certain standards of behaviour. All scientific bodies have such codes but those in psychology are particularly important because of the subject matter of the topic. The three main ethical issues in psychology using human participants are: Privacy‚ physical and psychological harm and deception. Deception involves either concealing the real intention of a study from participants or taking steps to mislead them at the start. Milgram used
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After thorough analysis of all findings on ethical issues and challenges with elderly in clinical trial‚ the most misrepresentation of clinical trials failures are not due to their age. Age does not make an individual vulnerable; the most vulnerable population includes: children‚ institutionalized‚ immuno-compromised‚ and women. According to The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality‚ vulnerable population are at risk due to health‚ chronic or terminal illness‚ financial circumstances‚ or inability
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Ethical issues in policing reach back to the early ages of law enforcement. The profession of policing plays a vital role in the rationale and motivation of how officers conduct themselves while on and off duty. This is a primary focus point of the society in which they work‚ due to the society’s level of trust and confidence in the officers to act accordingly and responsibly without any negative person vengeances or vendetta. As a result of the numerous negative encounters of officers interacting
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try to resist all these forms of pressure‚ as far as possible. Of course‚ you will sometimes fail. This is an imperfect world‚ and journalists are also imperfect. Nevertheless‚ you should always try to resist the kinds of pressure. Some of the issues facing journalists are;- 2.1 Fair play A newspaper should not publish an unofficial charge affecting reputation or moral character without opportunity given to the accused to be heard; right practice demands the giving of such opportunity
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Ethical Issues in Sales: Two Case Studies Thomas L. Carson Ethical issues in sales are an important and neglected topic in business ethics. Roughly 9% of the U.S. work force is involved in sales of one sort or another. But very little has been written about ethical issues in sales. Case 1: Shoe sales [The following case is taken from a paper that I received from a student. I am using this case with the student’s permission. The student did not want me to use his/her name. I have made some minor
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