CASE 01. ETHICAL DILEMMA A CHANGE OF DIRECTION FOR SOUTHERN X LTD John Kolikias‚ managing director of Southern X Ltd‚ fixed his gaze on the numbers on the screen. They were exciting. If correct‚ the innovation would be highly lucrative. The profits of their mobile phone subsidiary would literally explode. John sighed with relief. Southern X had been struggling for the last two years and its share price had plummeted by 40 percent. If the business didn’t turn around soon‚ a major restructuring would
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Ethical Dilemma ( Case Study Lying in Business ) Q.1: It is not always okay to lie in a business context. However‚ there will be very less specific circumstances that lies will be okay. Some time there will be the situation where we can lie it may be the case of help to others . In a business context‚ it might be okay‚ if liars have good purposes. For example‚ they are lying because they want to avoid a risking investment of the investor‚ and they are lying because they want to
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Ethical dilemmas in interpreting: case study 2 In the scenario‚ I am interpreting at a medical practice. The Service Provider (SP) is the GP practice and Service User (SU) is a patient. I arrive at the reception on time‚ the receptionist waves me in direction of the patient and then she answers a phone call. Then the patient is called into the consultation room. At the consultation room‚ I try to introduce myself and give my Code of Practice (CoP) to the doctor but he ignores me and asks what
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The ethical situation surrounding the decision to launch the space shuttle Challenger in January 1986 involved the highest level of management at three space centers: Kennedy Space Center in Florida‚ Johnson Space Center in Houston‚ and the Marshall Space Flight Center. Management and engineers with Morton Thiokol‚ a NASA contractor that manufactured the solid booster rockets‚ also joined these discussions that resulted in catastrophic failure. Launch discussions took place throughout the day and
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University of Phoenix Material Ethical Dilemma Worksheet Incident Review |What is the ethical issue or problem? Identify the issue succinctly. | | | |The ethical issue and or problem here is that a police report is being changed. One police report stating that officer saw | |intoxicated male
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I’ve encountered an ethical dilemma situation in my recent capstone clinical. My clinical preceptor and I caught in the concepts of the principles of autonomy‚ veracity‚ and nonmalifecence. This occurred when we provided nursing service to a 30-years-old male patient who was taken to the ED as a post-code patient. The EMS team arrived in the scene and initiated CPR and defibrillated a client (on the floor of his room). The client ended up in the ICU with a diagnosis of hypoxic- anoxic injury (HAI)
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are often faced with making decisions that may or may not be ethical. In some instances‚ even illegal. The definition of ethics and law can be quite blurry. In plain terms‚ ethics are social guidelines pertaining to moral right and wrongs. On the other hand‚ laws are rules that contain legal consequences if not followed. In regards to the fact pattern‚ Zarley is faced with a dilemma that contains both ethical and legal aspects. The ethical issue of bribery is raised towards Zarley‚ a Procurement Manager
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Ethical Dilemma Paper William Rigney ETH 321 5/26/2015 Laurie Wicker Introduction How big is big? Just 32 years ago‚ the majority of American media was controlled by 50 corporations. Today‚ that number is just six. This paper will discuss the ethics involved when a handful of conglomerates are allowed to own a majority of America’s media‚ and offer possible alternate solution. Oligopoly‚ that is the term given when there are only a few firms that dominate a single market. With the announcement
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Ethical dilemmas and multicultural issues are things that you will come across in your professional career. When we seek the assistance of a counselor in schools or in any other setting we want to know that what we share will not be shared with others. We want to feel comfortable and know that our standards and ethics will not be violated. While working in a school setting we came across Amy who is a 16 year old African American high school student. She went to talk to her high school counselor
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When debating whether the action that one is taking is ethically correct or incorrect can depend on the ethical morals that a person‚ or company‚ upholds. In the situation given from the Improper Conduct by Management‚ a company named Dicers buys wafers from another company then resales after processing and packaging them. Engineer A worked for the company Dicers and was assigned the task to alter a certain testing process to which the wafers quality was seemed to be less when in reality there was
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