positive economic analysis and which normative? How do the two kinds of analysis differ? a. Gasoline rationing (allocating to each individual a maximum amount of gasoline that can be purchased each year) is poor social policy because it interferes with the workings of the competitive market system. b. Gasoline rationing is a policy under which more people are made worse off than are made better off. Statement a. involves both positive economic and normative economic analysis. It involves positive
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In the field of normative ethics‚ utilitarianism is a perennial philosophical view. Utilitarianism holds that a “morally right action is that which produces the most good” and promotes the maximum utility of happiness; for humanity (the aggregate). John Stuart Mill‚ a contributor to the field of utilitarianism‚ embraced Jeremy Bentham’s ‘greatest-happiness principle’ that states “the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong” . Mill offered an alternative to
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1b 2a 2b 3a(i) 3a(ii) 3b(i) 3b(ii) 4a 4b 4c 5a 5b 5c T 2 2 1 3 6 9 9 11 11 7 7 7 8 8 8 Islamic vs conventional actg: differences Difficulties introducing Islamic actg in actg std History impotance to actg pedagogy‚ policy‚ practice Pragmatic vs normative: theory construction Free market vs regulatory approach Creative actg: definition Why manager manipulate co’s acct Sust reporting: benefits Global Reporting Initiative Reporting Framework Why have CF for actg IASB Framework: recog assets & liabilities
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Getting Off and Getting Intimate How does a women decide whether a man is into her or not? Most times it could be the way he approaches her. This article shows that the total institution will have an effect on your mindset because in order to be a member of that group‚ you have to learn a new value system. In class we discussed that there are racial differences not because so much that these guys are black but because these guys are black in a society where the dominant group is white and within
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1 BUSINESS ETHICS :: Introduction to Ethics • • • • • • Course format Overview of topics Mode of assessment Background to Ethics History of Business Ethics Role of Business Ethics Today Course Aims and Objectives The aim of this course is to give a basic understanding of the major theories of ethics - including deontology‚ utilitarianism and virtue theory - and their application in the relevant fields of business and information technology. One of the main course objectives is to encourage
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In psychology‚ the theory of planned behavior is a theory about the link between attitudes and behavior. The concept was proposed by Icek Ajzen to improve on the predictive power of the theory of reasoned action by including perceived behavioural control.[1] It is one of the most predictive persuasion theories. It has been applied to studies of the relations among beliefs‚ attitudes‚ behavioral intentions and behaviors in various fields such as advertising‚ public relations‚ advertising campaigns
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describes the conceptual foundations of the LSI 3.1 in the theory of experiential learning (ELT). Section 2 provides a description of the inventory that includes its purpose‚ history‚ and format. Section 3 describes the characteristics of the KLSI 3.1 normative sample. Section 4 includes internal reliability and test-retest reliability studies of the inventory. Section 5 provides information about research on the internal and external validity for the instrument. Internal validity studies of the structure
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aim of this research is to study the factors influencing student’s buying intention through internet shopping in an institution of higher learning in Malaysia. Several factors such as usefulness‚ ease of use‚ compatibility‚ privacy‚ security‚ normative-beliefs and attitude that influence student’s buying intention were analyzed. Respondents who were selected are studying in a public institution of higher learning in Penang‚ Malaysia. Based on theory of reasoned action (TRA)‚ the technology acceptance
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issue. Also at times‚ a relative stance on one issue may be used to fulfill two or more purposes. A relativistic stance can generally be of two types‚ descriptive and normative. Descriptive relativism is a more effective form of relativism as it looks at different existing perspectives and is more realistic. On the other hand‚ normative relativism also gives an idealistic stance of what should be and can be theoretical. Relativism and Religion In some countries‚ especially those in the western part
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Organizational Behavior Case Analysis on Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center Executive Summary The Dr. Paulino J. Garcia Memorial Research and Medical Center (Dr. PJGMRMC) is an established and yet growing hospital. However‚ come with the expansions through enabling acts and how the organization grows in an ever changing environment come also challenges and issues the hospital has to face. Among these issues are improving their nurses over all service performance. In
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