William Voisin Professor Mazpule Psyc. 2001 June 5th‚ 2013 BP (Beyond Petroleum) focuses on sustainability 1) Based on the history of the company‚ why did BP get involved in so much questionable conduct? The reason why BP got involved in so much questionable conducts is because at first they didn’t want to spend the money on fixing the stuff. They have been ignoring all these red flags and at the end they ended up spending much money. They could of saved a lot of money if they had fixed
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Milgram’s experiment is an experiment which is extremely controversial. Although many believe that this experiment was unethical‚ it was not. This experiment is thought to be unethical as individuals were hurt and there was lying and deceit involved. Therefore‚ many say that an experiment like this is unethical. Furthermore‚ besides for the students being injured‚ the teachers also did as they would develop psychological damage from what they did. Additionally‚ the fact that this experiment was done
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Unethical Business Practice Most people would agree that the objective of most businesses is to make money in an honorable manner‚ and to conduct business in an ethical way. Well‚ not all businesses operate in an honorable and ethical manner. According to Lovelenna Rajeev‚ author of Ethical and Unethical Business Practice‚ “Business ethics are moral values and principles‚ that determine our conduct in the business world. It refers to the commercial activities‚ either with other business houses
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Unethical Food Marketing to Children In today’s society‚ the food and beverage industry is faced with an ongoing ethical dilemma because they are far more concerned with making money than providing a good‚ safe‚ and healthy product for consumers. The biggest victims in this unethical marketing scheme are children. Children are the least informed and most influenced of all potential consumers (5). Although children usually don’t directly purchase these products themselves‚ their desires strongly
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Settled a shareholder class-action suit for $457 million. SEC fined ArthurAndersen $7 million. Fun fact: After the scandal‚ new CEO A. Maurice Meyers set up an anonymous company hotline where employees could report dishonest or improper behavior. Enron Scandal (2001) Company: Houston-based commodities‚ energy and service corporation What happened: Shareholders lost $74 billion‚ thousands of employees and investors lost their retirement accounts‚ and many employees lost their jobs. Main players: CEO
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Animal testing is an unethical and cruel act towards animals‚ but sadly it is done all over the world. I strongly disagree that animals should be used for testing and experimenting that cause them harm. This type of act should be banned and made illegal‚ especially in the US. There are so many reasons it should be banned such as the fact that it is unethical‚ there are other testing option‚ and that it is a costly way of gathering test result. Testing animals is such a cruel thing that I don’t
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If our world ever became like the one presented in the movie‚ “GATTACA”‚ I might go insane. I don’t think I would ever be able to accept the fact that babies would be treated as science projects or the latest toy‚ “customized to your own desire.” A parent that has the choice to enhance their child’s features‚ simply‚ should not. Beauty is undefined. A parent should love their child‚ no matter what their physical appearance‚ and accept whatever unique beauty God gave them. Selecting the traits of
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A soldier has an obligation to protect their country. If this is their top obligation‚ then under deontology torture can be justified. Some‚ however‚ may have an obligation to God. If this obligation out ranks the first then deontology would say that torture is not justified. Categorical imperative would not be followed by all people. There are people willing to commit torture‚ but would not want others committing torture. On the other hand‚ some people believe torture is wrong all around. They
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Article 1: Petition asks province to protect zoo animals a) Source: The Globe and Mail (http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/canada/toronto/story/2012/09/17/toronto-marineland-petition.html) b) Date of newspaper: September 17th‚ 2012 c) Summary: This article is about some former employees who worked at Marineland and have filed a petition with 77‚000 names bringing awareness and urging the government to take immediate action to regulate zoos. Premier Dalton McGuinty recognizes the concerns behind
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Occupational standards are the first steps in gaining qualifications that identify the competence of an individuals capability to do there job in an efficient manner and produce the best work possible. There are specific targets/specific standards that must be met as part of there job role. Employees also must have an understanding of the job role they have undertaken as part of occupational standards. For employers to identify if and where training is required employees must demonstrate there capabilities
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