J Bus Ethics (2013) 112:257–270 DOI 10.1007/s10551-012-1246-1 Bringing Work Back in Islamic Ethics Bayu Taufiq Possumah • Abdul Ghafar Ismail Shahida Shahimi • Received: 18 January 2012 / Accepted: 7 February 2012 / Published online: 22 February 2012 Ó Springer Science+Business Media B.V. 2012 Abstract Religion and work are seldom discussed. The two have caused scholars to question the religion’s role with work. This paper reviews research on the integrate between religion and work
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I have chosen to study social work as it a passion of mine to work with children and families including adults‚ I would love to help and provide care for those who are vulnerable at a disadvantage or simply seeking advice and support. I understand that Social work is an extremely difficult profession to work in‚ due to the intense workloads required for this role and to the sensitivity of some cases‚ but I love the challenge especially with such a rewarding outcome of improving the quality of someone’s
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Westerners" ( De Mente‚ p.19). To understand the Japanese‚ it is necessary to have an understanding of their religious and philosophical backgrounds. My research suggests that basic ethical values in Japanese business systems are influenced by three philosophical and religious traditions: the Shinto Ethic‚ The Confucian Ethic‚ and the Buddhist Ethic. Boye De Mente adds a fourth which he labels the Parent-Child Ethic. Shinto was the primitive religion of Japan before Confucius and Buddha . The chief
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remember the steps for the members. Rules: set ground rules; Identify issues we would like to change; decide on what to work on first‚ Goals: what do we want to achieve? Explore the issues in more detail; Strategies/activities: work out ways of achieving goals. When social worker dealing with family issues has to develop ground rules for the family members. RIDGES steps are essential to social workers when sessions are undertaken with families. Ground rules include confidentiality‚ record keeping‚ working
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Understanding Social Anxiety Symptoms By Tom Villa Nov 11‚ 2010 Anxiety is normal for people. It is normal for us to be worrying sometime for something that we expect to happen. But there are people who excessively and exaggeratedly worry about something or someone like‚ family‚ money‚ work‚ career and etc. That is what we call social anxiety disorder. People with this kind of disorder tend to worry too much until it became unrealistic and out of proportion in the situation. And that has become a
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SOCIAL WORK AND ITS EFFECT ON POVERTY Mahatma Gandhi once said‚ “You must be the change you want to see in the world.” South African families and communities are facing many challenges. This essay will focus on poverty as one of the challenges in some South African families and communities in general. Using the issue of poverty‚ will clarify and give a better understanding on how‚ social workers could respond to this matter. In the international definition of social work‚ “the social work profession
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take on this and agreeing with the concepts expressed on Chapter 16 our current textbook is that companies and marketers need to be ethical and socially responsible. “The Societal Marketing Concept requires that all marketers adhere to principles of social responsibility in the marketing of their goods and se4rvices that is they should endeavor to satisfy the needs and wants of their target markets in ways that preserve and enhance the well-being of consumers and society as a whole while fulfilling
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remained punctual and not double-booked appointments. My caseload has‚ at times‚ been fairly heavy and demanding‚ yet I have still ensured that I have been reliable and competent at meeting deadlines. I achieved this by being organised‚ prioritising work and accurately recording information. I predominately have good awareness of professional boundaries as I abided by the agency rules‚ including not transporting service users‚ despite being asked‚ such as with child R. However‚ I now recognise how
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I was given the opportunity to learn basic research methodology through my undergraduate Social Work degree. A graduate program would allow me to build upon this knowledge in order to not only perform research projects but also to evaluate the work of others. The graduate program at Renison University College specifically addresses my desire to work within the health care field. The holistic framework used by Renison University College closely mirrors my own personal values. I have a personal interest
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Social work theories and perspectives are at the core of every social workers practice framework. Theories drive the worker to understand the best way to work alongside clients. The following essay discusses‚ analyses and critiques a specific practice theory. The theory that was chosen is empowerment theory. The key factors‚ political and historical aspects will also be shown throughout and the theory will be assessed for its effectiveness in regards to a specific case study. Empowerment theory
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