1. What is a moral dilemma? A genuine dilemma is one type of moral problem‚ captured by the expression “You’re damned if you do‚ damned if you don’t.” That is‚ in a dilemma‚ there appears to be no right answer or solution (Dreisbach‚ 2008). Moral dilemmas‚ at the very least‚ involve conflicts between moral requirements (McConnell‚ 2010). 3. The four questions that must be asked to establish if a Dirty Harry Problem exists are: Did the agent know the situation and the choices that it offers
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The need to quickly implement far-reaching and often complex strategic change has led many managers and change agents to search for simple solutions and the one right way.... The appealing aspect of the promise held out for these types of change technologies is that they can absolve the manager from the onerous task of critically reviewing the full range of other competing approaches or devising a custom-made change program. They cut through complexity. However the offer is often illusory‚ for particular
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UNIT THREE MORAL AGENT A) Definition: MORAL AGENT A being whose actions are capable of moral evaluation. A competent and reasonably mature human somebody that has a capacity for making moral judgments and for taking actions that comport with morality. What characteristics does a moral agent has? Exist no universal / standard definition of a moral agent Moral agent possesses three criteria Moral Content
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Civic Conscience Then how to build partnerships to create shared public value? As far as I’m concerned‚ I should improve myself enough and behave as the model of pursuing shared public value. Only in this way can I convince others to obey it‚ that is‚ to build the partnership. A good-shared public value should provide a focus in the context of which individuals are free to pursue and propose new ideas about how to improve the working of the organization. The sense of belonging and sense of honor
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“Justice” What is justice? Is it when a person’s demise makes society feel better? Or is it when a felon gets acquitted of all charges brought against him? Wherever there is justice‚ there is obscurity. Before the summer of‚ Auschwitz was not the most lethal of the six Nazi extermination camps. The Nazis had killed more Jews at Treblinka‚ where between and Jews were killed in the 17 months of its operation‚ yet during the summer of Auschwitz overtook the other death camps not only in the number
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Moral and ethical issues greet us each morning in the newspaper‚ confront us in the fundamentals of our daily jobs‚ encounter us from our children’s daily school activities‚ and bid us good night on the evening news. We are bombarded daily with discussions of drug abuse‚ the morality of medical technologies that can prolong our lives‚ the rights of the homeless and abortion‚ the fairness of our children’s teachers to the diverse students in their classrooms‚ and sexual morality. Dealing with these
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Model Questions (Remember it is only a model) SECTION A –Basic Concepts (5 10 = 50 marks) Answer any FIVE questions. All questions carry equal marks. 1. Discuss the various functions of human resource management. 2. Explain Human Resource Planning Process. 3. What is Job Specification? How does it differ from job description? Illustrate with suitable examples. 4. Define the concepts of reliability and validity. What are the three types of validity Explain. 5. Identify the Holland vocational
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Social justice is defined as justice exercised within a society‚ particularly as it is exercised by and among the various social classes of that society. A socially just society is defined by its advocates and practitioners as being based on the principles of equality and solidarity; this pedagogy also maintains that the socially just society both understands and values human rights‚ as well as recognizing the dignity of every human being.[1][2] The Constitution of the International Labour Organization affirms
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SCHOOL OF LAW Year 2013-14 Term 1 LAW001 ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Instructor: David N. Smith Practice Professor‚ School of Law Tel: Email: Office: 6828 0788 davidsmith@smu.edu.sg School of Law‚ Room 4044‚ Level 4 COURSE DESCRIPTION Issues of ethics and social responsibility arise in all professions and all aspects of life. The failure to anticipate‚ recognize and deal effectively with these issues can have serious implications for individuals‚ companies‚ governments
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Performance Diagnosis Model: Case reading Joe Chaney A. Diagnostic model in order to pinpoint plausible performance problems When we follow the steps in the performance diagnosis model‚ our outcome is the following: Expectations Problem: what are your performance expectations for this position? What do you think my expectations are? Joe knows what the goals of the company are‚ had a wide experience in the architectural field‚ which gives him the same abilities as the hotshot architects. However
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