SEMINAR IN INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS ASSIGNMENT (2) DOING BUSINESS IN CHINA DOING BUSINESS IN CHINA Despite the economic developments in major parts of the country‚ and modern Chinese people’s increasing appetite on adopting western styles of living‚ China is still a country with a very special character of its own. Most first time visitors to the grand old empire will without doubt find the Chinese mentality‚ culture‚ and not forgetting the food‚ exciting but also challenging and sometimes
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abundant evidence for strong similarities in Aristotle and Confucius’s outlooks concerning ethics. Emerging from the point that both of their works can be classified as examples of virtue ethics and building upon the numerous areas of convergence between them too it is clear that both Aristotelian and Confucian virtue ethics can be discussed in terms with each other and are not exclusionary of the ideas or concepts‚ nor the internal workings‚ of the other. With this‚ then‚ two very different cultural
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self-esteem cheat on the tests as soon as it is possible. They just think about the results they can attain as a result of cheating and don’t see anything wrong with their behavior (Ward‚ D. A.1986). In conclusion‚ the wish for high‚ distinguishing scores and the lack of self-respect are the contributing factors to cheating during exams. In the future‚ if the awareness of students about cheating will not be raised‚ our society which is full of workers who know little‚ due to such unethical behaviors
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Virtue ethics is relative There are different opinions and views within virtue ethics as to which virtues to follow and‚ more importantly‚ what makes a "Virtuous person" the contrast in opinions demonstrates the relativism of Virtue ethics. The doctrine of the mean does not work in practice It seems perfect in theory but as the statement claims‚ it is difficult to work in practise. The main area of failure is when/ how we know when we’ve gone to either extreme? This judgement amongst subjective
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economic transformations‚ China today has turn out to be the world’s rapid-growing key economy. China is the world’s second-largest economy together in term of its nominal total GDP and purchasing power parity. As of 2013‚ China ranked at number 91 at ‘Doing Business’ provided by the World Bank. Its GDP per capita currently stands at $6‚075‚ while the total GDP sums up at $12.405 trillion. Although the country has a huge potential for economic progression offering access to a huge market and significant
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mouth of the deceased‚ and more (Gardeta & Kajkowski‚ 2013). Deviant burials occur for several reasons. For instance‚ one possible goal may be to extend punishment on the deceased as a result of a crime committed‚ or a personality flaw seen by society. It is even possible for deviant burials to happen as a result of human sacrifice. One popular reason for deviant burials‚ however‚ is to prevent the dead from leaving the grave (Guilliano‚ 2013). Every culture on earth has its own unique set of
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NOTES for “The Four Cardinal Virtues” Prudence: The virtue of prudence is the mold and mother of all the other cardinal virtues‚ of justice‚ fortitude‚ and temperance. For Pieper the fact that people feel strange when they hear the discussion of prudence occur indicates that they are genuinely lost in terms of the relationship to Western culture. “…there is a larger significance in the fact that people today can respond to this assertion of the pre-eminence of prudence only with incomprehension
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grades to make sure he gets into Notre Dame. He also shows responsibility in this movie by also keeping up with his studies to go to college. Another way Rudy showed responsibility was by showing up for the job that he had at college everyday. Through doing all of this he showed responsibility but he also needed other values. The second value was relationships. Rudy had to make some relationship in his journey to get to Notre Dame and the football team. These relationships that he gained helped him
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to conditions‚ events‚ occurrences‚ situations which try to deprive us of our balance in anyway. For example‚ when somebody senses danger whether real or imagined‚ the body mechanism of defences immediately kicks into action fight or flight reaction or the stress response. (Smith Et al: 2012). Although‚ stress is generally bad for the health‚ in few instances it helps people to perform under pressure and motivate people to do their best. Stress responses is the body’s defences mechanism. It helps
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Virtue is a broad term used in ethics‚ it identifies with the moral character of a person where some other ethic theories focus on duties and roles or the consequences of an action. Virtue ethics has been broken down into three main theories: eudaimonism‚ agent-based theories‚ and the ethics of care. Eudaimonism is based on human flourishing or a person achieving their purpose well. An agent-based theory are based on what other people think are admirable traits in people that are thought to be common-sense
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