The trolley problem is a thought experiment in ethics used to explore human morality. The trolley problem poses a very difficult question. What should you do‚ as the only person on a trolley with the capacity to choose between keeping the trolley on the main line (thus killing five people)‚ or steering it onto the spur track (and killing one person)? Under a deontological approach‚ it is morally wrong to kill anyone. Therefore‚ killing one person to save the lives of five people is not an option
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Annotation The problems of translation of economic terms in bilingual periodicals published in Ukraine (on the basis of newspaper “Den’/The Day”‚ “Dzerkalo Tyzhnia/Mirror Weekly”). Object: to analyze linguostylistic‚ lexical‚ grammatical and pragmatic problems of translation. According to the classification of Katherine Rice‚ newspaper publications belong to the pragmatic type of texts. That is why the problems of translation should not be limited only to the linguostylistic analysis. In
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Interdisciplinary Studies: A Problem-Based Approach Communication is key to managing and building a successful business. From organizational planning to leading‚ communication must be accurately conveyed from the manager to the employee. Without effective communication‚ misunderstandings and miscommunications arise and in result‚ conflict frequently occurs as employees fail to communicate their thoughts. Each employee‚ no matter the profession‚ must effectively communicate to one another. In the
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Unit 301 – Solving Problems and Making Decisions In the following pages I will discuss the nature‚ scope and impact of problems that can arise within the industry‚ what can be done to resolve the issues‚ and how we can evaluate the final outcome. A common problem that is faced within my industry‚ and the problem which I have chosen to concentrate on in this document‚ comes in the form of clients cancelling events after signing a formal agreement or contract with a venue. There are numerous reasons
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IJCSNS International Journal of Computer Science and Network Security‚ VOL.9 No.2‚ February 2009 353 Solving Transportation Problem Using Object-Oriented Model Taghrid Imam Gaber Elsharawy Mohamed Gomah Iman Samy Department of mathematics‚ Faculty of science El Azhar Unversity ‚ Egypt We design Object-Oriented Model as decision support tool to evaluate the solution for the five methods using C++ language. After designing the five models (the five programs) we compare between each solution
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Socio economic problems in Bangladesh A research paper exercised by M. hosen siddiquee MSS Roll no. 09122453 session: 2012-13 Department of Economics Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University. Email adderess: hosensiddiquee@gmail.com Rinat Jahan Roll no. 09122444 MSS session: 2012-13 Department of Economics Jatiya Kabi Kazi Nazrul Islam University. Email address: rinatjahan@gmail.com 1 Acknowledgement We would like to express my heartfelt thanks to our honorable teacher MD
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K-12 Students and Business People Learning Together by Solving Real Business Problems using System Dynamics Paul Newton Original draft July‚ 1998 Revised draft in December‚ 1998 667 St. James Circle Green Bay‚ WI 54311 paulnewton@ibm.net 920-465-1896 Table of Contents Background and Problem Statement 5 Solution Overview 6 Solution Detail 7 CSDM Education and High School Curriculum 7 Student interest‚ pre-requisites‚ teaching‚ and assessment
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Economics for Managerial Decision Making: Market Structure Introduction As legend and reality have it‚ Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak started Apple Computer in a garage in Cupertino‚ Calif.‚ in 1976. From those humble beginnings‚ and through extreme market swings‚ Apple Inc. has become the most valuable company in the world. “Given the company’s unbelievable innovation over the last few years‚ and the subsequent mountains of cash that it has earned as a result‚ the likely catalyst for the stock
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total implicit costs of running the variety store. b. What is the accounting profit of the variety store? c. What is the economic profit? d. In what way is economic profit superior to accounting profit as an indicator of the overall performance of this business? Given the advantages of economic profit as a performance indictor‚ explain why the concept of economic profit is not often used in accounting. e. Should Rodriguez consider closing down this business? Why? Answers A)
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MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS: Analyzing Strategic Behavior in Business Chapter 2 Demand and Supply MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS: Analyzing Strategic Behavior in Business Thomas J. Webster 1 Lecture Overview • • • • • • • • • • Introduction Law of demand Demand determinants Estimating the market demand equation Consumer surplus Law of supply Supply determinants Producer surplus Market equilibrium Changes in demand and supply: Price and output determination 2 Introduction • In this lecture‚ we
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