Leadership and Ethical Decision – Making Richard Garner INTD670-1301A-06 Leadership and Ethical Decision – Making Dr. Lisa Smart January 14‚ 2013 Phase 1 Individual Project Abstract Ethics are principles that are kept throughout one’s life so that he/she maintains a respectable level of honest value. Based on my moral outlook on life‚ my view of ethics may differ to that of many in this class. The reason for that is ethics partially depends on the individual feelings of a given situation
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action. These are called as decision making situations. The different types of managerial decisions can be categorized in the following manner: 1. Routine/repetitive/programmable vs. non routine‚ non-programmable decisions; 2. Operating vs. strategic decisions. The routine/repetitive/programmable decisions are those which can be taken care of by the manager by resorting to standard operating procedures (also called sops in managerial parlance). Such decisions the manager has to take fairly
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ETHICAL DECISION MAKING BY INDIVIDUALS IN ORGANIZATIONS: AN ISSUE-CONTINGENT MODEL THOMAS M. JONES University of Washington The Academy of Management Review‚ Vol. 16‚ No. 2. (Apr.‚ 1991)‚ pp. 366-395. Abstract Existing theoretical models of individual ethical decision making in organizations place little or no emphasis on characteristics of the ethical issue itself. This article (a) proposes an issue-contingent model containing a new set of variables called moral intensity: (b) using
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Abstract Every day in life‚ we all make decisions. Some decisions may be minute in their level of importance‚ and some may be so critical as to influence the rest of your life. As we make these decisions‚ most of us do not take the time to look at all of the options available to us. In some cases‚ this can be dangerous. In my particular case‚ I needed to expand the reach of my business from the general-public‚ to include some of the local corporations and small businesses. To do this I needed
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concepts and four decision making models: criminal behavior is purposive‚ criminal behavior is rational‚ criminal decision-making is crime-specific‚ criminal choices fall into two board groups: ’involvement’ and ‘event’ decisions‚ there are separate stages of involvement‚ criminal events unfold in a sequence of stages and decisions(Cornish and Clark). Criminal behavior is purposive when a person decided to commit an offense just to satisfy their needs and wants. Criminal behavior is rational when
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Ethical Decision Making End of Life Submitted by: Anthony Mcdew Ethical nursing care Nurses are faced with ethical decision making on a daily basis. This could be both stressful and challenging. The following case study I chose to walk through is: Mr. Clarke is a patient who has advanced AIDS with related pain syndromes and is also actively abusing drugs. The nurse is concerned about his abusing his pain medications and is not sure if she should give them to him as he leaves the
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Details ethical decision-making model chosen Ethical dilemmas for the older adult create complex problems that frequently involve challenges in determining who should be the decision makers concerning a person ’s health care. The following case study represents concerns that are common to the physically-declining elder adult with end-of-life involvement. Discussion of this scenario provides a decision making model in which the DECIDE framework has been chosen to cover concerns regarding the case
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Date: November 10‚ 2011 LEADER DECISION-MAKING PROCESS INTRODUCTION Decisions are at the heart of leadership success‚ however managers tend to treat decisions as events. But in fact decision making is a process that plays out over days‚ weeks‚ maybe even months‚ one that is charged with politics‚ personal conflicts; that needs to be backed up by each level in the organization in order to be implemented. In this paper the leader decision making-process will be explored‚ through an example
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Decision Making Model Analysis Decision-making and critical thinking have a distinct relationship‚ it is a relationship where one is used as a support tool for the other. Critical Thinking is ... conceptualized as a process of active critical and creative inquiry. It is viewed as a cognitive approach to an active‚ rational assessment of information... and is based on an awareness and understanding of a set of logical analyses that permit a rational evaluation of arguments.’ Decision
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recommend that I should explore a skillfully accepted decision-making model and apply the model that is most relevant to my particular situation. Failing to follow the model is an ethical problem in itself; for the reason being that I would creating a greater risk to the public if I were to rely on my own intuition alone about the situation. In my situation‚ I will be integrating Welfel’s ethical decision making model to come up with a final decision. First‚ I am going to recognize that there is an
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