The title of this article was called Business Ethics: Four Spheres of Executive Responsibility. This article starts out discussing about making decisions that are easy to make‚ and then moves on to a decision that is not nearly as easy to make. This decision was about whether to sell new drug called RU 486. The purpose of this drug was an alternative to abortions‚ it had the ability to cause miscarriages within the first five weeks of pregnancy. However‚ they faced an ethical dilemma. Whether to
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I chose this book because as I was going through the list of Corollary Readings the title caught my eye. I want to understand more about transgender people because I have friend that at age 30 has decided to transition from female to male (FTM). I have asked a few questions but don’t want to get too personal and make “him” uncomfortable‚ so I decided to read this book to see if any of my questions could get answered. Surprisingly enough a lot of my questions have been answered and now I want to research
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of Separate Spheres?‚ Amanda Vickery discusses at length the issues with the separate spheres dichotomy and how it has potentially stunted the discussions within women’s history. The majority of her essay concerns the historiography of women’s history and how‚ in many ways‚ using the framework of separate spheres allowed the field to develop and thrive. However‚ one of her chief criticisms is the way this model is often oversimplified. Vickery states that “in itself” the separate spheres model is not
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Rethinking Mathematical Vision In reviewing the video by Jo Boaler it has awakened a new perspective about math. Mrs. Boalrer describes how neuroplasticity in the youth can renew itself. Also‚ how synapse may develop differently and are activated at a different time according to how a student gain knowledge to fire up their subnapize. She gives a great example of a London cab driver. They must remember routes consisting of 25‚0000.00 streets and 20‚000.00 landmarks. The research found that their
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The HBR article‚ “Rethinking Political Correctness” by Ely‚ R.‚ Meyerson‚ D.‚ & Davidson M.‚ explores what can be the downside of increased sensitivity to race‚ religion‚ or gender in the workplace. In the class text‚ Bell spells out that “Overt demonstrations of intentional discrimination are considerably less likely in the twenty-first century than they have been in the past” (2012 p. 53). While this should be considered meaningful progress by our society likely helped by laws and regulations‚
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In the essay “Disability”‚ writer‚ public speaker‚ and self-acclaimed “radical feminist‚ pacifist‚ and cripple” Nancy Mairs examines how the general public responds to individuals with disabilities as well as how the media portrays these aforementioned individuals (Mairs 12). She begins her essay by describing herself as a crippled woman with multiple sclerosis‚ speaking about her condition‚ and stating that she has never noticed a cripple woman like herself in the media. When the media does portray
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Nancy Anne Morgan Hart was a patriot and a participant during the Revolutionary War. She was well known for her skills as a hunter‚ shooter‚ herbalist‚ and her efforts against the Cherokee‚ British soldiers‚ and British sympathizers. Nancy was born in North Carolina around 1735. She was connected through family ties to the Revolutionary War general Daniel Morgan and to the legendary frontiersman and explorer Daniel Boone. She married Benjamin Hart in 1760. Hart came from a very distinguished family
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In the text Nancy Farmer also uses Spanish words to help describe the characters. In the text when Nancy Farmer uses Spanish words it shows how characters act toward others‚ and how they feel about others. In the text she wrote‚ ¨Don´t cry mi vida. I love you more than anything in the world. Ill explain things to you when you’re older” (Farmer 6) This is showing character description because it shows that the character can speak Spanish. It also shows the Celia is nice and cares about Matt. I know
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“On Being a Cripple”‚ Nancy Mairs In her essay “On Being a Cripple”‚ Nancy Mairs presents her audience with an honest inside view of her life and perspective as a cripple‚ a word she openly uses to define herself. She brings her world to us by discussing a wide variety of things including language‚ family‚ and humor‚ and how these all relate to her life. Through various stories and insights‚ she allows her readers to gain an understanding and acceptance of people with disabilities
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RETHINKING DISTRIBUTION: ADAPTIVE CHANNELS By sharing resources and capabilities‚ companies can meet their customers’ most extraordinary needs. Flawless distribution can seem an impossible goal. No matter how much inventory a wholesaler carries‚ when a customer places a rush order‚ the essential item is often out of stock. No matter how broad a range of services a dealer provides‚ what a customer desperately needs is often some out-ofthe-ordinary service that the dealer has never supplied
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