the act occur during the agent’s employment? (3) Was the act requested or authorized by the principal A principal has the duty to oversee the work of it agents. The principle of negligence will hold a principal accountable although they are not the one committing the act. Our text page 474 refers to frolic and detour as a situation in which the Agents does things to benefit themselves rather than the principal. In this situation the agent becomes personally liable. Johnson was gainfully employed
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When I ask people around me‚ why do they think a degree equates success? The answers I usually get are better job opportunities and wages. Which is true for almost all of us except for the few highly privileged. A degree opens the door to more job interviews allowing one to have more choices‚ as organisations may shut you off if you do not meet their academic requisite. Especially jobs in the healthcare‚ accounting and legal industries; they have a higher requirement when it comes to hiring employees
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This essay will consider ethics in nursing‚ discuss values and morals and how dignity and respect in patient care is influenced; considering the importance of reflection and the implications it has on effective practice from the perspective of a student nurse. The scenario “Call Me Joe” provided by Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) (2010a) highlights concerning issues and bad practice that are happening in modern day nursing practice‚ and using the Driscoll and Teh (2001) reflective model: What
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ETHICAL PRACTICES FOR INDIAN BUSINESSES: THE STRATEGY TO ACHIEVE GLOBAL SUCCESS Abstract: Business ethics is not codified but yet literature’s on the subject matter has developed to extent that it has made its identity visible in corporate world and business at large. With the rapid pace globalization is gaining momentum it is must for organizations operating all over the world to adopt ethics in trade. Since‚ the ethical practices are culture specific‚ the Indian business ethics practice is
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Gauss’ Law 1. Which of the following graphs best represents the electric field along the positive x‑axis? 2. Above a charge on a wire loop created an electric field. Now imagine a wire loop in an electric field. a. Draw a diagram to show the relative orientation of the loop and the electric field so that the number of field lines that pass through the surface of the loop is maximum possible. b. Draw a diagram to show the relative orientation of the loop and the
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Why is it important for top managers to ensure that organizational culture supports ethical conduct and social responsibility?? In today’s society people don’t always do what’s right. They may know that doing certain things will cause greater consequences that they would like but still do it anyways. It is the top managers responsibility to ensure that the organizational culture supports ethical conduce and social responsibility because they are who the team members look to for guidance
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Right-to-work laws: Desirable public policy Right to Work laws‚ are they a good thing or bad? With the prohibition of different types of union security clauses in contracts‚ Right to Work states don’t make employees forcibly join a union or pay portions of their pay checks toward union dues even if they are not a part of it as part of their employment. Research regarding Right to Work laws show that Right to Work laws are having a positive effect in states that choose to implement them while
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adequate steps to shut down such activities or investigate the extent of the employee’s violations of company policy. This is a very chilling opinion for employers to digest. Employer Promises re: Privacy 2. One of the most common questions from our business clients is whether their promises regarding email and other workplace privacy issues are legally binding. Not necessarily is the response we give. Usually‚ when an employer states a policy regarding any issue in the workplace‚ including privacy issues
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Law enforcement is successful in many facets of its duties and responsibilities. Even with all of the success law enforcement is able to accomplish‚ there are some ethical failures where improvement can be made. Examples of some ethical failures would be the code of silence‚ a conscience lack of team work amongst agencies‚ or leadership failing to remember‚ while they have a duty to the public‚ they also have a duty to their line level personnel. Leadership failures have a sweeping impact on the
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Why Do People Buy Hybrid Cars? Wan Ying Chua‚ Alvin Lee & Saalem Sadeque‚ The University of Western Australia Abstract This article reports on the underlying dimensions used by petrol-electric hybrid and conventional car buyers when evaluating a vehicle with the intent to purchase. Buyers of conventionally fuelled vehicles reported that they considered quality and performance as the most important determinants of choice. They rated as least important‚ the image they derive from
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