informing consumers. Against some who claim that persuasive advertising using irrational means is moral as long as the product or service it represents is good or useful‚ this paper argues that by denigrating human reason such advertising is always immoral. On the other hand‚ advertisements which present information in a straight-forward and truthful way are always moral no matter what they advertise; indeed‚ only such advertisements are moral. Paul Santilli is Assistant Professor at the Philosophy Dept
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Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of budgeting as a system of organisational control. A budget is a short-term financial plan of income and expenses expected over a certain period of time (usually one year) used to achieve a businesses objective. Budgeting can be useful for exercising control over a business because of its nature as a representation of a plan. Control is generally viewed as making events conform to a plan. As a budget is represented as a plan‚ allowing events to conform
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material however‚ technology‚ economic implications‚ cultural beliefs and possible environmental effects of obtaining and using it have to be considered. Thus‚ a material thing can be considered as a resource only if the technology for obtaining and utilizing it is both available and acceptable economically and culturally. If natural resources are not explored wisely‚ even if they are abundant‚ they will soon be depleted‚ leading to serious degradation of the earth’s physical environment‚ such degradation
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Reputation can make or break an individual. It determines how people view one another and it also decides how people treat and react to each other. In Frankenstein by Mary Shelley‚ the monster‚ Victor Frankenstein and Elizabeth Lavenza face struggles with their reputation and how it defines them. Also‚ in Othello by William Shakespeare‚ Iago‚ Othello and Desdemona are presented with similar struggles to the ones the characters in Frankenstein face. The presentation of reputation in both works allows
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The Internet is the biggest and the most effective provider of the variety of resources and services. It is a worldwide database of any information you may need. However‚ information is not the only thing you can obtain thanks to the Internet. The World Wide Web also provides you with the access to a wide range of computer programs‚ games or the possibility to download your favourite music or films. What is more‚ the Internet facilitates your contacts with other people. Not only can you easily and
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rich people not the poor. They think that the poor has no property to meet the repayment which could cause financial institutes a situation about bad loan. The term microcredit is used to identify a mixture of various financial and non-financial services. It has various definitions accepted by the different international organizations‚ as well as specialists and scholars. However‚ apart from the beneficiaries‚ as far as microcredit is concerned by Mario & Gianfranco (2006) that “these must be
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businesses to easily cross over territorial boundary lines. Consequently‚ companies tend to become more productive‚ competitive thereby raising quality of goods‚ services and the worlds living standard. Secondly‚ several companies from the more developed countries have already ventured to establish foreign operations or branches to take advantage of the low cost of labor in the poorer countries. This kind of business activity will provide more influx of cash or investment funds into the less developed
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There are many disadvantages of DTCA as there are advantages. Like‚ damaging relationship with their health-care provider‚ misinforming patients‚ overemphasizing drug benefits‚ inappropriate prescribing‚ promotion of new drugs before safety profiles are fully known‚ and most important of all increasing health-care costs. DTCA is often criticized for its potential impact on the patient-provider relationship. Providers often find themselves challenged with increased work and frustration when a patient
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therefore‚ provides employment. It also helps to pay for many services. Without advertisements‚ our daily newspaper would cost a dollar or more‚ the price of our television license would need to be doubled‚ and travel by bus would cost more. The things advertisers should know Advertisers shouldn’t offer a product that fails to live up to to the promise of his advertisements. Advertising helps to keep up the quality of the products and services you buy. The public has the good sense not to buy the poor
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1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of financial risk management? Financial risk management is the practice of creating economic value in a firm by using financial instruments to manage exposure to risk. Similar to general risk management‚ financial risk management requires identifying its sources‚ measuring it‚ and plans to address them. Financial risk includes various categories such as credit risk‚ market risk‚ liquidity risk‚ operation risk and reputation risk. These are risks
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