plants in virtually any country they want‚ and most tend to go where the cost of labor is least expensive. A utilitarian’s goal is to determine how to obtain “the greatest possible balance of good over bad for everyone effected by our actions” (Shaw & Barry‚ 2013). American production is a shell of what it once was‚ and with next to nothing to export‚ and potential production being lost to overseas cheap labor we will never be able to obtain the level of production that we once had. In addition more
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problems that can carry serious repercussions‚ such as in the B.F. Goodrich A7D brake scandal. On June 18‚ 1967‚ the B. E Goodrich Wheel and Brake Plant in Troy‚ Ohio‚ received a contract to supply wheels and brakes for a new air force aircraft (Shaw & Barry‚ 2010). Goodrich proposed a lighter-weight‚ four-rotor brake instead of the traditional five-disc brake. Before the air force could accept the brake‚ B. F. Goodrich had to present a report showing that the brake passed specified military qualifying
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utilitarianism and Kant’s ethics as one of non-consequentialist theory‚ which should assist marketing manager in making a justifiable moral judgement. Ethical dilemmas are placing individuals in complex situations were no obvious solution is clear (Shaw‚ Barry & Sansbury‚ 2007). When we are confronted with two or more moral principles‚ and we are equally dedicated to all of them then we are dealing with moral dilemma. MacNiven (1993‚ p. 3) identify‚ ’If both
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References: Shawn‚ W. H.‚ Barry‚ V.‚ & Sansbury‚ G. (2009). The Environment. In W. H. Shaw‚ V. Barry & G. Sansbury (eds.)‚ Moral Issues in Business (pp. 386-409). South Melbourne: Cengage Learning.
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glossary). Ethics can further be divided into various categories depending on the issues and aspects of each respective case. An ethical dimension of business decision-making has been discussed in ‘A Sticky Situation’‚ which is faced by Kent Graham (Shaw‚ Barry‚ & Sansbury‚ 2009). In this particular case‚ Kent Graham faces various normative theories of ethics. The situation faced by Kent Graham is very much important to be discussed as it deals with a very general situation which are faced by several
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Bribery and corruption is a way of life in many countries. These practices affect the way international business is regularly conducted. However‚ in most of these countries‚ it is illegal to offer or receive bribes or engage in corrupt practices. Yet corrupt practices are a part of the ‘culture’ of ‘doing businesses. Unless companies ‘conform’ to such practices‚ in many cases‚ international business cannot be transacted. This essay will attempt to provide discussion about bribery and corruption
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make the people who take part in work efficiently” considered it from consequentialist theory. (Shaw‚ Barry‚ and Sansbury‚ 2009) On the other hand‚ consequentially‚ the company will earn profit from just being a responsible commerce. Now I also can look at it from non-consequentialist perspective. A company should recognize that they have the duty to provide goods and services for human beings. (Shaw. et al‚ 2009‚ p.74.) For example‚ firstly‚ a company can donate some profit annually to charity
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| The Utilitarian‚ Libertarian and Rawlsian approach to Nestlé’s Ice Mountain Water | Justice Case Study Paper | | Rochelle Carlisle | 1/31/2013 | | Many people believe that water is just nothing‚ which in a way they are somewhat correct. Have you ever looked at the label on bottled water? What do you see or better yet what don’t you see. You don’t see numbers on the nutritional facts of bottled water because water is just that nothing‚ or is it? Water makes up about 70 percent
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Cross Cultural Perspectives ETH/316 In this paper I am going to cover the cultural and ethical factors involved with a company by the name of Levi Strauss and Company and the issues the company faces when attempting to expand to another country. Expansion is a goal that all companies want to achieve; because there are a lot of benefits a company can receive when expanding‚ makes more money‚ getting into the stock market‚ lower cost for part and labor‚ and most of all becoming a well-known
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References: Kant‚ Immanuel; translated by James W. Ellington [1785] (1993). Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals 3rd ed. Hackett. Maclagan‚ P Shaw. H W.‚ Barry V‚ Issa T‚ Catley B‚ (2012). Moral Issues in Business. 2nd edn. South Melbourne‚ Victoria Australia 3205. Chapter 2. Normative theories of ethics ‚ P. 90 -92 McCall M. (2014) "The Virtue of Courage" Selfgrowth.com. viewed 18 March‚ 2014 http://www
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