point hard in this case. II) No‚ I don’t think Joan acted responsibly. In spite of receiving verbal and written warningsnumerous times‚ Joan just did not put in efforts to make a backup plan for her baby’s care. Joan actedirresponsibly by not finding an alternate babysitter or daycare center. Added to this‚ Joan did not eventry to swap shifts with a co-worker III) Not yet. I think Joan should be given another opportunity after her 15-day suspension period.Joan can use this time to make up
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Reference must be made to relevant sections of the Contracts Act 1950 and Caselaw. Issues Whether the bank can sues the Belton Sdn Bhd that default in repayment of Rm50‚000? Contract from the issues Section 2(e) from Contract Act 1950 In this Act the following words and expressions are used in the following senses‚ unless a contrary intention appears from the context: * Every promise and every set of promises‚ forming the consideration for each other‚ is an agreement. Section 26(b)
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Responsibility/ Environmental Policies McDonald is one famous fast food restaurant in Hong Kong‚ in this few years; they started to concern about the environment protection. They trying hard to reduce use of water‚ solid waste and kitchen exhaust. For the environmental policies‚ McDonald practices 3R: Reduce‚ Reuse‚ and Recycle. First‚ to reduce more waste‚ McDonald change most of their foam packaging to paper‚ this already reduce 80% of their waste. Second‚ they use reusable tableware in order to strike a
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Birmingham Business School Masters in Business Administration - International Business Module Title: Global Business Ethics Banner Code: 07 21262 Title: Business Ethics : Utopian visions of a more ethical and sustainable world Date: November 2010 Word Count: (3500) Written by: Folashayo E. Onibere Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 3 2.0 Business and Ethics – Definition 4 3.0 Business Ethics and Ethical
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Is there ethics in business world? Neal Stoughton‚ a prominent finance professor‚ claims that there is no ethics in business world and it is not necessary at all to learn ethics in business school. We may find some theories or practices in support of this idea. For example‚ Adam Smith conceived the concept of "invisible hand" which describe individuals maximize their own interest in a free market can bring benefits to the whole society. I think Professor Stoughton’s assertion is partially correct
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Business Ethics and Globalization Lindsey Herrera XMGT 216 December 3‚ 2010 Carolyn Fuentes Business Ethics and Globalization There are many ethical issues one can find when studying the policy of international trade and globalization. The main ethical difficulty we find is the cultural ethics involved in business across the globe. The way we do business is not always the way others conduct business in their country. Does that mean that our way is necessarily the right way? I think this
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Employment Sectors Business‚ Government‚ and Non-Profits Government It authoritatively makes decisions for the country Able to affect businesses with regulations and taxes Non-Profit Provides service in which there is demand that businesses and governments get involved in If profit is made‚ services can be expanded‚ reward employees with higher salaries‚ and hire more people Recent ethical breaches in Society Ethic Resources Center Data 1. Observed misconduct higher in larger organizations
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Describe the social implications of business ethics facing a selected business in its different areas of activity. The organisation BP BP is a British public limited company which provides gas and oil. It is stated that it is the third largest energy company and the fourth largest company in the world itself. The business provides oil‚ gas and renewable energy resources to business such as petrol stations like SHELL. The company states that their main activities are the exploration and production
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Is business ethics important? If so why? Before we discuss the importance of ethics in business‚ it is very essential to examine a prominent theory when conducting business ethics and that is utilitarianism. This theory accounts for the concepts of duty or obligation‚ rights‚ and justice. It is routine that the utilitarianism theory is divided up into two groups. These two groups are that of teleological and deontological theory. The teleological approach deals with consequences. “It states that
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BUSINESS ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (B) HOMEWORK (13 November 2012) Student: Nguyen Thi Thuy An (Anne) I. DISCUSSION QUESTIONS (page 3) Question 1: Madoff case involves some ethical issues and questions. Firstly‚ Madoff did not tell the investors clearly about the business (what is it as well as details about the contract of investment). As he was former chairman of the NASDAQ‚ everyone was more likely to trust him‚ which resulted in less concern of the contracts‚ the investments‚ or
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