Ethical Compass John Ludden Test #6 May 1‚ 2012 You’ve seen the spectacular collapses of both for-profit and nonprofit organizations when there are ethical breaches. Just as important are the thousands of decisions with ethical dimensions that leaders must make every day. How can you be sure that your staff‚ and your volunteers are acting with the highest of standards? Leading by example with a strong set of distinct ethical values will prevent problems associated with ethics. As I have grown
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“selling cheap medical cosmetics service”. The ethical issue of this activity will be discussed and analyzed in this paper and suggestions will be given as well. According to the the American Marketing Association (AMA)‚ “Marketers are expected to embrace the highest professional ethical norms and the ethical values implied by our responsibility toward multiple stakeholders”. The marketing activities of “DR Group” are considered as below ethical standard of business based on AMA’s code of ethics
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exclusive use Institute of Management Technology‚ Hyderabad (IMT‚HYD)‚ 2015 9 -6 1 0 -0 5 0 REV: DECEMBER 2‚ 2011 SANDRA J. SUCHER NIEN-HÊ HSIEH A Framework for Ethical Reasoning Introduction This note will present a practical framework for ethical reasoning‚ in other words‚ a set of questions to help you assess the ethical implications of a course of action. While many of us believe that we approach such assessments with all of our reasoning powers at the ready‚ we actually first come to moral
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Love Your Neighbor As Yourself: Response to Ethical Egoism PHIL-122 22 March 2013 We are often taught at an early age that when struggling to make a decision to “let our consciences be our guides”. Conscience can be defined as our adherence to moral principles‚ or our considerations of fairness and justice. The word “consideration” is used because every individual has their own standards for what they feel to be morally right versus what they feel to be morally wrong‚ however this concept
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Ethical Dilemmas Patent What the government did to Thomas Edison’s inventions is somewhat unethical. The ethical theories affected in this situation are: Egoism‚ Classical Utilitarianism‚ Altruism‚ and Deontological. Egosim because the good done by the government pleased the public. Classical Utilitarianism because it brought good to the public. Altruism because the good was for the greatest number of people. Deontological because the result was good. The only one who didn’t receive the most
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Ethical Perspectives Many people today are in agreement that America’s attention to ethical standards is declining. Individual ethics are being replaced by dependence on organizational ethics. Groups are depending on their organizations Code of Ethics as guidelines for ethical regulations. People need to understand the importance of personal ethics and make a commitment. The key to understanding and committing is awareness of one’s core beliefs. The Ethics awareness inventory is a profile
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stakeholders. According to Howard Gardner‚ a Harvard University psychologist‚ individuals need to use a combination of their five minds. Those minds include the disciplined mind‚ the synthesizing mind‚ the creating mind‚ the respectful mind‚ and the ethical mind. The five minds need to be cultivated if we are to thrive as individuals‚ members of a community‚ and as human beings (Gardner 2007). The discipline mind is what we gain through applying ourselves in a disciplined way in school. Over time
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Ethical egoism is the normative theory that the promotion of one’s own good is in accordance with morality. In the strong version‚ it is held that it is always moral to promote one’s own good‚ and it is never moral not to promote it. In the weak version‚ it is said that although it is always moral to promote one’s own good‚ it is not necessarily never moral to not. That is‚ there may be conditions in which the avoidance of personal interest may be a moral action. In an imaginary construction
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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 both angles of the ethical and moral dilemma presented in the decision at hand. A decision
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the four different types of ethical perspectives. We will start by describing my ethical perspective; which I found out to be "character" from my results on the Ethical Awareness Inventory Assessment. We will then evaluate the four types of ethical perspectives. Which include character/virtue‚ obligation/deontology‚ results/utilitarianism‚ and lastly‚ equity/relativism. Then we will conclude with a brief discussion on issues one is likely to encounter dealing with ethical dilemmas at Bank of America
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