services when needed. They also ensure that their organizations have strong medical‚ operational‚ and financial stability to serve the needs of patients‚ their families‚ and the communities. These executives are concerned about the business and financial side of healthcare; but ultimately they are concerned about the health of people in the communities they serve and are often involved in helping to educate their community members and important health issues (Haddock‚ McLean‚ and Chapman‚ 2002‚
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Hooters Current Ethical Issue Over the years the national chain restaurant Hooters has had lawsuits brought against them for discrimination based on gender. Currently‚ the issue is weight discrimination. Not just one lawsuit‚ but two‚ and maybe three lawsuits may be filed. The waitresses claim that they lost their jobs because they weighed too much. They were put on a 30-day weight probation and offered gym memberships. The ethical issue here is the fact the company practices such discrimination
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Abortion: an ethical issue? The issue of abortion is probably one of the most intensely debated ethical issues in today’s society. Abortion is defined as the termination of pregnancy and expulsion of an embryo or of a foetus. It may be either spontaneous — when it is also known as miscarriage — or induced‚ when it is a deliberate termination of pregnancy. There are varying perceptions regarding the question of whether induced abortion is ethical at all‚ and if it is‚ in what situation it is
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simply for recreational‚ there are not only laws to consider when the topic of legalization comes up but also ethical concerns as well. For this paper I will outline some of the uses for this drug and some of the benefits of its use. I will apply the classical theory of utilitarianism to resolve the issue of legalization while also using the perspective of ethical egoism that this issue brings up and include my own view of these theories concerning the legalization of marijuana. Many people
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Building an Ethical Organization Part 2 Barbara Wheeler HSM/230 February 26‚ 2012 Kelli Trueba Building an Ethical Organization Part 2 In April 2010‚ the newly formed The Center for Sexual Abuse/Assault Recovery will open their doors. According to the U.S. Department of Justice (2009)‚ a sexual assault happens once every two minutes. The victims of these assaults need a safe place to turn for assistance. Currently there is no centrally located center for these victims. As the director of
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session about his likes about location‚ characteristics‚ religious affiliation‚ atmosphere‚ and academics. The readings this week talked about ethical issues. According to Markkula Center for Applied Ethics (2009)‚ counselors need to analyze ethical issues to make an ethical decision that possibly is critical to their session they are conducting. Some of the ethical questions an advisor should propose when they are in a session are could the situation be detrimental or damaging to themselves or someone
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ETHICAL ISSUES AND MANAGEMENT PAPER Ethical Issues and Management Paper Jamie Culley University of Phoenix Online Campus Ethical Issues and Management Paper Introduction. The responsibilities of a manager go far beyond supervision. In fact‚ managers are forced to make important decisions every day that affect the company‚ their employees‚ and possibly the public depending on the circumstance. Managers take part in hiring‚ performance‚ evaluation‚ discipline‚ and termination. They are also
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considerations in moral and ethical reasoning The sound development of moral reasoning and ethics is an integral part of the growth and maturation of a healthy and productive human being. Without morals and ethics‚ a person cannot exist within society’s boundaries and would be doomed to be forever barred from its hallowed walls for as long as that person did not conform to the societal norms of having the ability to morally reason and implement a set of ethics. But morals and ethics‚ as necessary
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Assignment #4 The Ask: Does Wal-Mart have an ethical obligation to oversee labor violations and low labor wages occurring in its supply chain? Wal-Mart continues to ignore employee wage dissatisfaction and is now facing legal charges from indirect laborers and contractors. Wal-Mart oversees every aspect of their supply chain and have set the standard on how to keep cost the production‚ transportation and handling of goods to a bear minimum. This type of business model has placed an economic
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Ethical issues: euthanasia and bioethics Bioethics could be defined as the study of ethical issues and decision-making associated with the use of living organisms and medicine. It includes both medical ethics and environmental ethics. Rather than defining a correct decision it is about the process of decision-making balancing different benefits‚ risks and duties. The word "bioethics" was first used in 1970‚ however‚ the concept of bioethics is much older‚ as we can see in the ethics formulated and
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