on Engineering Ethics The objective of this paper is to express the author’s thoughts and feelings on engineering ethics. Engineering ethics‚ to me‚ means working or performing a service for mankind in the hopes of creating a better and more peaceful world‚ and also bearing the responsibility to do no wrong. The real question to think of is whether or not the decision(s) that I am making is(are) good or bad. There is no simple black and white divide when it comes to ethics; I believe there
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A Reaction on Aliens’ Ownership Right of Real Property in the Philippines “Ang Pilipinas ay para sa mga Pilipino.” (“The Philippines is for the Filipinos”) Does it sound patriotic or nationalistic? Or does it pertain to selfish motives or mercenary actions? It is a fact that many aliens have been invading to the Philippines. Yes‚ they are aliens the non-Philippine nationals or foreigners. Most of them are fascinated and attracted to the beautiful sceneries around the Philippine
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“Morality speaks of a system of behavior in regards to standards of right or wrong behavior. The word carries the concepts of: (1) moral standards‚ with regard to behavior; (2) moral responsibility‚ referring to our conscience; and (3) a moral identity‚ or one who is capable of right or wrong action.”(http://www.allaboutphilosophy.org/morality.htm) In other words morals are what is considered to be right or wrong. The real question is right or wrong to whom? What is considered acceptable in Kenya is considered
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Resource Based View Resource based view focuses on the resources and capabilities possessed by the firm to analyze the profitability and value (Wernerfelt‚ 1984‚ Barney‚ 1986‚ Makhija‚ 2003). Unlike to traditional strategic view‚ which considers the firm in terms of competitive environment‚ resource based view offers the assumption that how to out perform competitors based upon firm-specific resources and capabilities (Das and Teng‚ 2000). Wernerfelt (1984) gave the definition of resource as tangible
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(Human Resource option) COURSE CODE: BBM 406 COURSE: BUSINESS ETHICS TASK: Assignment I PRESENTED BY: Jayne Wairimu Njenga ADM NO. BBM/1491/07 PRESENTED TO: ROSE OMONDI Course Tutor DATE: March 2009 Question: Is good Ethics good business? Definition of Business Ethics Business Ethics is a set of moral principles applied in the commercial world. Business ethics provide guidelines for acceptable behavior by organizations in both their
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DOCTOR’S PRESCRIPTION By Santos T. Araña‚ Ph.D. GAY RIGHT vs MORALITY‚ ETHICS AND LAW Is it proper for gays to use the female CR and lesbians to use the male CR? Would it be proper to allow them living together with same sexes? Most of the time I heared or even personaly observed the third sex seeking for recognition and respect. Though‚ respect is not asked it is voluntary given; all we need to do is to prove that we deserve to be respected. To gain respect‚ gays and lesbians must observe
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Philosophies Ashford University May 20‚ 2013 Introduction The inner works of a successful business is based on the values and beliefs of its owner. In comparison to a family‚ the owner may be considered the matriarch and employees considered sons and daughters. Based on that assumption‚ the responsibility for success and prosperity lie solely on the leader. Family success is based on the philosophy of values and morals of its matriarch that are passed down to the children. A business should
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Evidence-Based Decision Making and Discovery | Quantitative | Qualitative | Similarities | Collects and analyzes data | Collects and analyzes data | | Try to figure out why people act as they do | Try to figure out why people act as they do | | Intent: Unbiased and valid | Intent: Unbiased and valid | | Seek to find the richest data from the situation | Seek to find the richest data from the situation | | Starts with a question of interest | Starts with a question of interest
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Social Service Organizations in the Era of Evidence-Based Practice Evidence –based practice has been gaining acceptance and momentum in the social services professions. As evidence related to specific programs and inventions mount‚ social service practitioners and organizations around the world have increasingly begun to implement evidence-based programs as a strategy for creating better outcomes for children‚ families and adults. Unfortunately‚ the science of evaluating efficacious and
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PARALEGALS AND THE OBSTACLES THEY FACE: HOW TO CHANGE THE ROLE OF THE PARALEGAL IN THE LAW FIELD. In today’s legal world‚ the paralegal profession has faced many ethical and professional issues such as: computers‚ research‚ billing‚ confidentiality and professional status. The paralegals play a major role in many attorney offices and are valuable asset. The diverse role of a paralegal in today’s society includes many jobs and responsibilities. Knowledge of research is an important aspect of
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