Cosmopolitanism The era of globalization has brought about a new wave of integration and interaction on a global scale. Contrary to common belief‚ globalization is not a new phenomenon as examined by Karl Marx. For thousands of years people across the globe have been doing business‚ similar to Central Asia’s Silk Road‚ which connected Europe and China. Contemporary globalization however encompasses a technological infrastructure through the use of the Internet and other modern devices. This sophisticated
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References: Badaracco‚ J. (1997) Defining moments‚ when managers must choose between right and right. (pp. 5-24). Harvard Business Press. Bok‚ S. (1980). Whistleblowing and professional responsibility. In Donaldson‚ T.‚ & Werhane‚ P. H. (2008). Ethical issues in business‚ a philosophical approach. (8 ed.‚ p. 128‚131). New Jersey: Prentice Hall. Hartman‚ L. P.‚ & DesJardins‚ J. (2011)
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increasingly common as employees speak out about their ethical concerns at work. It can have disastrous consequences for the individual‚ as well as threatening the survival of the organization that is being complained about. In this issue‚ philosopher Sissela Bok asserts that although blowing the whistle is often justified‚ it does involve dissent‚ accusations‚ and a breach of loyalty to the employer. But on the other hand‚ Robert A. Larmer‚ an associate professor of philosophy‚ argues that attempting to
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An Exploration into Truth and Reality within Photographic Practice Adhering to a Realist Aesthetic. In this essay I will explore notions of truth and reality in relation to photography of a realist aesthetic‚ in particular the genres of tableau and documentary. Tableau ’s roots are in early pictorial photography which strove for balanced and harmonious compositions1. Borrowing from classical painterly aesthetics tableau photographs are made for the wall; to be looked at from a distance like
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“Protecting Freedom of Expression on the Campus” In Derek Bok’s article‚ “Protecting Freedom of Expression on the Campus”‚ Bok writes about what has been a long-lasting controversial issue in the United States: freedom of speech and expression. The author claims that though the acts are “insensitive and unwise‚” they are permitted‚ and lawfully so. Acts of expression are committed on a day-to-day basis and in a broad aspect of environments; some are offensive while others are not. Who
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governmental redress of grievances. The article‚ “Protecting Freedom of Expression on The Campus‚” by Derek Bok opens with a life changing scenario and information regarding the freedom of speech for those on the Harvard campus. Bok’s article voices his opinion about the First Amendment and should it make it okay to act upon racist acts‚ such as those that occurred on Harvard’s campus. As Bok stated in his essay‚ “two students hung Confederate flags in public view‚ upsetting students who equate the
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Traditionally‚ racist speech is defined by a person that sees another person as different or lower status because of race‚ color or sexual preference which can be represented through words‚ symbols or gestures. In Newton’s third law it states “"Every action has an equal and opposite reaction”. When people think of the first amendment they neglect this law and their initial thoughts (including mine) tend to move towards a society that is completely free without the worry of consequence. It only takes
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Maddy Stewart September 5‚ 2013 In Derek Bok’s “Protecting Freedom of Expression on the Campus” Bok has come face to face with the issue of protecting student rights’ when it comes to the first amendment and arguing that since Harvard University is a private school it should be allowed to be more flexible towards the situation. However‚ what Bok lacks is the actual reason to why private schools should be more flexible in its application of free speech. In this article he should have included
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of skills and knowledge that define the area of practice and characteristics of the practitioners. This nature and area of practice of a profession is sometimes defined as its body of knowledge or „BoK‟. In the case of project management‚ as the discipline moves towards professional recognition‚ this BoK becomes a significant device that serves the needs of many stakeholders in addition to those of the practitioner or academic. The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of research in the development
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unwillingly lie because we don’t know all the answers? The whole truth is complex and complicated‚ but has little to do with choices that we make. The moral issue is to determine whether your statements are intended to mislead or deceive a person. Bok defines a lie as any intentionally deceptive message which is stated. Such statements are most often made verbally or in writing‚ …. Lying
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