Journal of Diversity Management – First Quarter 2010 Volume 5‚ Number 1 To Be Ethical Or Not To Be: An International Code Of Ethics For Leadership Ala’ Alahmad‚ University of the Incarnate Word‚ USA ABSTRACT To be ethical or not to be that is the question? Leadership is about setting the right example and making a difference in people ’s lives. You do not have to do great things to make a difference (Ayres‚ 2004). Honesty‚ tell the truth no matter what‚ respect‚ punctuality‚ not judgmental
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agreed-upon relationship‚ or adoption‚ who share the primary responsibility for reproduction and caring for members of society.” (Schaefer‚ 2009) A family is considered a social institution. This social institution is one that can be applied to all three sociological theories which are functionalism‚ conflict‚ and interactionism. The first sociological theory is functionalism. A functionalism perspective is a “sociological approach that emphasizes the way in which the parts of a society are structured
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counter. ‘She’s an unaccompanied minor’ my mother explained to the staff behind the counter. They took a while to arrange the documents‚ and gave us a slight nod. ‘A staff member will bring her to the lounge‚ you don’t have to worry.’ she said‚ giving us a warm smile. I hugged my mother for the last time and followed the staff member through security. There was nothing I could do‚ i was alone now: me‚ myself and i. The lounge provided me with snacks and drinks. However‚ the silence that hung in the
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Winfrey? Oprah Winfrey is a very talented professional. Even though all the struggles through life‚ she still manages to chase her dreams. The basic outlook of it all‚ Oprah Winfrey is a very amazing woman. Throughout her life‚ there were many obstacles. Oprah Winfrey was born January 29‚ 1954 in Kosciusko‚ Mississippi‚ United States. At eight years old‚ Oprah was on her way to her third home in a third different state. Her unmarried parents‚ Vernon Winfrey and Vernita Lee‚ separated soon after
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Assumptions can present at obstacles because they cause us to think stereotypically‚ which in turn can prevent personal growth‚ change and development. These notions are explored in both the film looking for Alabrandi and Saving Francesca. Assumptions are pre conceived ideas or ill- informed opinions. In the opening scenes of looking for Alabrandi‚ the protagonist makes many assumptions about herself and her family in particular. Josie perceives her family as out dated and oppressive and assumes
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She lived her life to the absolute last day. She worked hard and perceived into her best. Walker pushed through obstacles made to stop her. Once she became a millionaire she didn’t shy away from the black community‚ she helped them. Not only did she give help the black community‚ she gave black women a voice by providing jobs to the people who needed them. Walker did
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“All of our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.” -Walt Disney. Many‚ if not all‚ success stories begin with obstacles. An obstacle is something that blocks‚ prevents‚ or hinders one’s way of progress. Before one can have a success story‚ they must face at least one obstacle. My obstacle was waiting until the last minute to do my volunteer hours for Tennessee Promise. As a high school student I was never really taught time management. When it came to having things turned
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Throughout life‚ obstacles will affect everyone. Sometimes people go their whole life trying to overcome them. Other times‚ people just brush them off without trying. During my academic career‚ I have faced several challenges that have been there my whole life. I tried everything to get passed them‚ but nothing worked. I eventually turned into one of those that would decide to live with them and avoid them. When deciding to become an Elementary Teacher‚ I never thought that I would face these challenges
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box. Therefore‚ people choose to work as a team. In a team‚ there will be a lot of chance to create infinity indefinite possibilities. Bill Gates and Steve Jobs are good examples. They cannot complete their Microsoft and Apple without the help of others. Definition of Team A team is any form of group whether it is intentionally or through coincidence happens to work together needing the help of one another in order to accomplish their goals. Team is made either for short term or a long run
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In my opinion‚ it is better to be a leader of a group than to be a simple member although being a leader is a quite responsible job. The ability to be a leader depends much on your personality. Being bossy does not necessarily mean that you are able to become a good leader. On the contrary‚ being a leader is a quite tough job because it suggests someone with the ability to follow people towards a specific goal. Certainly‚ it is better to be a leader because usually this is a person who distinguishes
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