Ethics Big Case 2 Microsoft Manages Legal and Ethical Issues Summary: Microsoft has a blinding reputation and presentation with the public and its users. They investment in the communities‚ the youth and globally. Not only the company invests but the employees contribute. As Always Bill Gates take it to the top with the William and Melinda Gates Foundation. Microsoft’s efforts and dedication is admirable. Its support of start-up software companies‚ creates a unique composition of company characteristics
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Albert Carr states that ethics in the business world are just game ethics. Game ethics are used as a way to win within business and so‚ deception is ok (Carr 137). He argues that in the business world‚ there will always be the need to “bluff”. Bluffing can come in many forms such as “conscious misstatements
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Content of assignment Individual assignment 2: (hand in week 4) Phase 1‚2‚3 of the ethical cycle: Moral problem statement Problem analysis Options for action Phase 4 of the ethical cycle: Intuition Utilitarianism Bentham Mill 2.2 Case: “Fire Detectors” Residential fires cause many deaths each year. Several companies manufacture fire detectors in a highly competitive market. Jim is a senior manager at one of these companies. He has been invited to discuss with the management team
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follow his direct instruction. III. Objective/s: To be able to resolve business ethical compromises without prejudice to the company’s goal for survival. IV. Areas of consideration: 1. Roger Gordon is a partner in The Wolverine Fastener Co. He gave an impression of being a dynamic businessman and is always in a hurry. His actions often created a frantic sense of disorganization in the office. He never refuses a potential money-making venture because he lacked the time to give it attention
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The Case Setting: New York. The story is about a supermarket chain with 12 stores all throughout NY‚ from the chic Manhattan to the cluttered Downtown. But as goes one of the clauses of the Darwinian Theory‚ the more deprived you are‚ more the competition‚ more the crime. So‚ understandably‚ the low income areas face a lot of vandalism‚ pilferage etc. causing a lot of overhead costs for the company. The company has a same-price policy which cannot be breached. So what does the distribution manager
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In Ethics Case BYP5-6‚ we are presented with a seemingly harmless accounting issue. Laura McAntee has just been hired as an assistant treasurer for a large retail store. Her new boss used to have her position but has since been promoted to treasurer. While explaining her new duties‚ he has asked her to date checks to pay invoices at a discounted rate‚ but hold on to the checks in order to gain interest on that money. He continues to explain away the practice by saying “everyone does it” and that
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oversight in some communities that can be harmful‚ and these examples would prevent me from engaging in such activities. • Do you agree with John Maxwell that the only ethical guideline you need for business ethics is the Golden Rule? How does Gill react to Maxwell’s view of business ethics? A: I don’t agree with John Maxwell that the Golden Rule should be the only guideline to making or determining if a decision is ethical‚ as one should look at the big picture in its totality. The Golden Rule
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Contemporary Sexual Ethics Contemporary sexual ethics drastically oppose norms that have been established since the foundation of our country. If a scientist studying animal forms and behavior is asked what sex is for in the life of animals he will answer that it clearly exists for the purposes of reproduction. The built-in focus of sex as a natural activity is outside the individuals who do it. That is why sex is the most important thing in social life of animals. Human beings are definitely
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Values of Human Services “Informed Consents “ D. Slaughter Abstract This paper will review the purposes of informed consent and some factors to informed consent are the treatment setting‚ outline it’s ethical and legal foundations‚ and explore some of its limitations. It satisfies any unnecessary questions and provides an assurance to the patients and others that are skeptical or have been betrayed. This paper will cover ways that you can make sure all cultures and nationalities fully understand
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There are several moral ethics theories‚ including deontology‚ feminist ethics‚ virtue ethics‚ utilitarianism‚ divine command theory‚ to name a few. Every theory has its own pros and cons‚ if you will‚ and each is up for discussions and debates on just about any topic you can think of. Theories are just that – theories. According to Dictionary.com‚ the definition of theory is: a coherent group of tested general propositions‚ commonly regarded as correct‚ that can be used as principles of explanation
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