Ethical Standards and Decision Making Introduction There are ten different standards in the code of ethics. All of these standards are important in their own way. However‚ Competence in psychology is possibly more important. Competence is important because the knowledge available in the psychology field is forever changing. There is always something new to learn and to stay up to date on all information in psychology can be very overwhelming. With these ten standards being known‚ the next thing
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Values and Ethical Decision Making Values and Ethical Decision Making The company that I chose to compare to my Ethics Awareness Inventory Scoring Summary is Pfizer. Pfizer is a multination pharmaceutical company; they develop and produce medicines and vaccines for a wide range of conditions. Pfizer is a company had an annual income of 67 Billion dollars last year (P.‚ 2012). Some of the popular products that Pfizer makes are Advil‚ Celebrex‚ Viagra and Lipitor. The reason I chose Pfizer
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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 ethical dilemma.
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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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Ethical Decision Making in the Workplace Sara had to make a harsh but responsible decision in this episode to terminate shift supervisor Ronnie’s employment. I don’t feel that this was a decision that Sara wanted to make but it was the right decision for the future success of the business. Sara’s decision was primarily based on Ronnie’s terrible attitude towards the customer’s but he also didn’t have the best work ethic or customer service skills. Ronnie displayed many negative traits for someone
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will be analyzed through the deontological/Kantian and the consequentialist/utilitarian viewpoints in ethical decision making. It’ll also be analyzed by deciding which perspective would be relevant and a discussion of what I as a doctor would do following the ethical view point of my choice. The deontological/Kantian ethical-decision making philosophy was created by the philosopher Kant. His view on ethical-decision making is about how we morally commit an act or decide on something in the sense of
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Introduction Explores the ethical works of Hannah Arendt What Guides Ethical Decision Making A processor manufacturing company who are currently facing financial troubles completed an order about three months ago for newly designed high-powered processors that are smaller than and four times as powerful as its predecessor. These processors are to be placed into cutting edge cellular phones by a leading cellular phone manufacturer whose release date is a mere month away. A design inconsistency was
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political influence declared by the nobility and projected that all humans were liberated to act in whatever way they choose. Human beings act as free agents to make contracts with other humans to fulfill their civic and social duties. The utilitarian approach asserts that humans are principally driven by the idea to maximize their pleasure and diminish pain. The basic principle of the classist school of thought claims that human beings are free in their will to take up criminal activities on the
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In the process of decision making there are various processes that are followed by the decision makers and the stakeholders involved. In organizations‚ the management and the major stakeholders have the responsibility of decision making. Decisions made at an organizational level may have wide effects in the future. Therefore‚ it is always important for decision makers to ensure they take into consideration all the factors that may affect the decision making process (Ess‚ 2002). Having consultations
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against the Utilitarian Approach (276)‚ however‚ most of the people I discussed it with defaulted to that very
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