Kevin Rooney Professor McCarthy Comparative Politics October 7‚ 2012 Current Issues in Greece Greece is a country with a very rich history of tradition‚ from the gods of ancient Greece‚ to the beautiful landscape in the Mediterranean‚ all the way to the development of Democracy. The Greek political system is similar to the United States but also different in many ways. The government type is a parliamentary representative democratic republic. The prime minister is the head of
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Kaila Buffis 9/17/08 Current Issue The article I found is most related to Chapter 4‚ “Diversion and Probation”‚ because it looks at how probation is a great way to help juvenile offenders get back on their feet. The article is about the positive changes that juvenile offenders in California have made due to an increase in probationary programs. The probation departments in California have changed the way they operate and by doing this have accomplished something extraordinary. Originally‚
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Ethical Issues in Management Ethical Issues in Management The most successful companies know that their ability to succeed is directly influenced by the dedication and excellence of the people they employ. To ensure that they tap into that potential‚ support the employee’s growth and maintain optimal performance‚ managers review their employees’ progress and evaluate their effectiveness in their position. These performance evaluations are most commonly performed on an annual basis
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Ethical Issues in Sports Sport management includes a variety of levels of sport‚ professional sport‚ collegiate sport‚ high school sport‚ and recreational sport. These levels of sport all acquire the same issues; ethical issues. Ethical issues are moral principles‚ the rights and wrongs of the actions that people display every day. These issues are displayed tremendously in sport. There are many ethical issues involving sport from fair play in recreational leagues to steroids in professional
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Current Event Madison Techmanski RES/351 July 23‚ 2014 Professor Laney The research paper I found to discuss was a study done on motivation in the work place in a hotel in Konya‚ Turkey. Since I am currently in the hotel industry I find it very interesting that these individuals were able to conduct a mathematical analysis of what drives employees to stay committed in the work place. The three factors they tested to see which had the highest effect on employees were intrinsic
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The first major ethical issue to be considered‚ which refers to telling potential research participants about all aspects of the research that might reasonably influence their decision to participate‚ is informed consent. The possibility that a person might feel pressured to agree or might not understand precisely what he or she is agreeing to is another concern. The participants had experienced low levels of care‚ which the investigators took advantage of a deprived socioeconomic situation. It was
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Ethical Issues The issue of ethical behavior is one of the top challenges facing organizations today. A good definition of ethics includes the thought of doing what is morally acceptable or what is “good” and “right” as opposed to doing what is “bad” or “wrong” (Sims‚ 1992). But why are these issues a concern for organizations? What can they do to promote ethical behavior from their employees? Organizations should be concerned with ethical behavior for many reasons. Even though ethical decisions
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Contemporary Issues Paper: The Exclusionary Rule Jennifer Howell November 6‚ 2010 The Exclusionary Rule and Its Exceptions Introduction: The Exclusionary Rule The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States protects citizens from unreasonable searches and seizures by law enforcement personnel. (US Const. amend. IV) Though the Amendment “forbids unreasonable searches and seizures‚ it does not provide a mechanism for prevention or a remedy.” (Jackson‚ 1996) After passage of
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Ethical Issues in the workforce [pic] Stephanie Wilcox Bus 610 Kathleen Henry June 6‚ 2011 Ethical issues in the workforce In my own opinion ethical issues are a major concern because of the people trying to sell products. They have to build trust and integrity with their employees and consumers about their product. According to Knicki & Kretner‚ “ethics involves the study of moral issues and choices” (Knicki & Kretner‚ 2009‚ pg.23). Knicki
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Whether it is a gripping war recount‚ a heart-melting heroic act‚ or intense political issue‚ current events play a crucial role in a child’s education and one’s school career. Current matters aid children in developing critical thinking‚ problem solving‚ reading comprehension‚ oral expression‚ and vocabulary building abilities‚ encourage young minds to develop their own standpoints about the goings-on in the world around them‚ help them find an interest in the world that they live in‚ and make connections
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