In a case whose irony is not lost on those involved‚ an article about publishing ethics has been retracted because one of the authors re-used material he’d written for an earlier piece. But the authors and the journal’s editors have turned the episode into a learning opportunity. Here’s the notice for “Ethics and Integrity of the Publishing Process: Myths‚ Facts‚ and a Roadmap‚” published in 2011 by Marshall Schminke and Maureen L. Ambrose: The above article from Management and Organization
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Is Lying Wrong? (Or Orderly Dissent) How wrong is it to lie? Take the hypothetical situation where you are in charge of the software for the launch of a rocket that will put a satellite into space. The launch director requires that various people‚ including you and a meteorologist "sign off" on launching the rocket. The weather is very overcast‚ and lightning has been detected in the distance. The meteorologist gives the "OK" to launch the rocket. You‚ however‚ have serious doubts that the
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find out. This essay will show differences and similarities of two stories. In the first story “Cat and Rat: Legend of the Chinese Zodiac” it’s about how the rat chose to be selfish and ends up betraying the cat to win the race. In the second story “How Cats and Mice Became Enemies” it’s about how the mouse ended up putting the cat in harm from being really hungry. This essay will compare and contrast two stories. There are two stories with similarities and differences. The first one is “Cat and Rat:
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have a various amount of similarities and differences. Beowulf is an epic told about the great achievements of the great hero‚ Beowulf. The 13th Warrior is a movie based on only one major character from Beowulf but instead‚ the main character is a poet named Ibn. The differences of the main characters‚ battle occurrences‚ conclusions‚ and the similarities of the characters‚ battles‚ and the results make up the majority of the major similarities and differences. The similarities of the stories include
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social similarities such as the school system and riots by the lower class‚ the social differences were social classes names of social groups and different aspects coinciding with reform; the economic similarities included both places having a rail system and both places relying on foreign economic assistance‚ the differences were the level of reliance on foreign help and the difference in areas of focus: the Ottoman focused on trade and Russia focused more on industry; political similarities included
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Personal Ethics‚ Business Ethics and Engineering Ethics Group 12 Team Members: 1) Umar b. Ismail (Group Leader) 2) Muhammad Amir b. Mohd Azam Abstract—Engineering ethics is professional ethics‚ as opposed to personal morality. It sets the standards for professional practice‚ and is only learned in a professional school or in professional practice. This report is written to distinguish between personal ethic‚ business ethic and engineering ethic and to explain the relationship
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What Is Ethics? Ethics is the part of philosophy that deals with good and evil. Ethics tries to answer questions like: • What actions are good? What actions are evil? • How can we tell the difference? • Are good and evil the same for everyone? • How should we make hard decisions that might help or hurt other people? The Four main studies of ethics are; • Meta-ethics‚ about the theoretical meaning of moral propositions and ethical opinions; • Normative ethics‚ an abstract set of principles
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Fried Pataters Mr. Hahn Phil 2310 10 May 2010 Virtue Ethics and Ethics of Care Aristotle and Rita Manning both have different theories when it comes to ethics. Aristotle uses virtue ethics to answer questions about morality whereas Manning uses what is called ethics of caring to do the same thing. Virtue ethics claims people’s actions aim towards the highest good of happiness. From happiness‚ moral virtue stems from reasons governing the desires of the soul. Manning on the other hand believes
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Elementary School and Middle School: The Differences and Similarities What_is_it_like_to_transition_from_elementary_to_middle_school?_ That_is_a_question_many_kids_ask_each_year._Having_experienced_ both‚_I_can_tell_you_that_there_are_plenty_of_similarities_as_well_as_ some_very_big_differences_between_the_two_types_of_schools. Elementary_schools_and_middle_schools_have_many_traits_in__ common._Typically‚_both_are_open_five_days_a_week_for_a_set__ number_of_hours_each_day
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Topic: Write an essay to show the similarities and/or differences between a reading written works and watching TV. Books are known as the first medium bearing the function of conveying information to people; they were invented about 5000 years ago. If books can be considered as the traditional medium‚ television is the modern one. In fact‚ it was first introduced in public in the late 1920s and soon became a significant part of the daily life. Both of these media provide people with information
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