Hazards‚ risks‚ outcomes The terminology used in OSH varies between states‚ but generally speaking: • A hazard is something that can cause harm if not controlled. • The outcome is the harm that results from an uncontrolled hazard. • A risk is a combination of the probability that a particular outcome will occur and the severity of the harm involved. “Hazard”‚ “risk”‚ and “outcome” are used in other fields to describe e.g. environmental damage‚ or damage to equipment. However‚ in
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scandals that are reported in the media • Discuss the pros and cons of a formal code of conduct for managers. • Discuss whether being a socially responsible organization helps or hurts the organization’s economic performance. A code of conduct or code of ethics is defined by www.businessdictionary.com as “written guidelines issued by an organization to its workers and management‚ to help them conduct their actions in accordance with its primary values and ethical standards.” Most organizations
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Introduction The Code of Conduct is designed to help you to recognize and resolve the ethics and compliance issues that may arise in your daily work. It provides general information and practical advice about the behavior that is expected of our employees both on and off the job. Our integrity as a company comes only from our integrity as individuals. Every day‚ each of us must conduct every aspect of our work fairly and according to the highest ethical business standards‚ including complying with
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Paige Regan Unit number: CYP Core 3.2 4 Understand how working practices can impact on the development of children and young people. 4.1 Explain how own working practise can affect children and young people’s development. As practitioners it is important that we know our own working practise affects the development of children that we work with. Most professionals can have a positive affect within the work place but it can sometimes be negative. Professionals must always meet the child’s
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Financial Outcomes Wal-Mart is known as one of the world’s leading discount retail chains. Much of its profits and success depends on its stock prices. This paper will examine three different scenarios in relation to the organizations initiative to repurchase its own stock in the market in order to retire it. There are three potential outcomes that the organization can encounter including: 1) the stock price goes down because the balance between debt and equity is distributed thus making interest
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Taking ONE of the following hypothetical situations‚ where inter-group prejudice is likely to occur‚ briefly describe the possible causes of prejudice and possible negative outcomes of its existence. Critically discuss at least two possible interventions which may lead to its reduction. a) Groups of fans of rival premiership football teams within the same UK city b) Pupils from rival secondary schools within the same UK city. Prejudice is an attitude that consists of three components: emotional
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TOYOTA CODE OF CONDUCT March‚ 2006 Guiding Principles at Toyota 1. Honor the language and spirit of the law of every nation and undertake open and fair corporate activities to be a good corporate citizen of the world. 2. Respect the culture and customs of every nation and contribute to economic and social development through corporate activities in the communities. 3. Dedicate ourselves to providing clean and safe products and to enhancing the quality of life everywhere through all our
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4. Why is there a double standard placed on public officials regarding liability for conduct that is accepted when acted by private citizens? In the chapter of “Liability: What Should Be the Consequence of Unethical Conduct‚” it argues from an ethical viewpoint that the double standard applied to the public officials is misleading and that it is necessary to disregard the social status when it comes to determining the consequences of equal wrongdoing. This tendency for the public to
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Case study one is in breach of the code of conduct policy. This policy outlines the standards of professionalism and behaviours expected to be upheld by all employees of the DET whether employed on a permanent‚ causal or part time basis (DET‚ Code of Conduct Policy‚ 2014‚ p.4). According to the Code of Conduct policy‚ duty of care must be applied to all activities and functions conducted by DET employees (p. 23). In this scenario‚ The casual teacher has not considered or assessed the issues associated
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Assessment Task 2: Conduct a SWOT Analysis Hotels form one of the most important support service that affect the arrival of tourist to a country. The major players in the industry are Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) operating under the Taj brand‚ the Oberoi‚ Welcome Group of Hotels‚ Hotel Leela Venture and the Ashoka chain of hotels‚ owned and operated by the Indian Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC). There are around 1000 classified hotels and the total room availability is pegged at 97
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