A great leader should care for the people and act in their best interest. They should not care about becoming powerful‚ but would rather see the power at the hands of his people so they may all have a voice. In The Prince‚ Machiavelli does not believe a leader‚ or “prince‚” in terms‚ should be righteous‚ but should rather focus on the importance of maintaining his state or principality. Despite the lack of a specific definition‚ we are able to conclude that the virtue Machiavelli presents us with
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First‚ Deontology is concerned with our actions not the consequences of the actions. Moral values is decided by our good will or the goodness of an action. We need to act by the laws and duties given to us‚ and not be distracted and/or tempted by our passions. Intention is important because we have the duty to do right things. Intention is important because we have the duty to do right things. People should act out of good will and perform a moral action out our desire for a good outcome/consequences
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ACCT90015 Legal Issues for Accountants Week 4 This Week Page Title / heading goes here Topics • What is a contract • Formation of a contract • Equitable estoppel Contract Page Title / heading goes here Meaning • An agreement that the law recognises as a contract Formation of a Contract Page Title / heading goes here Requirements • Offer • Acceptance • Consideration • Certainty of terms • Intention to create legal relations • Formalities Offer Page Title /
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Pressure‚ ignorance‚ or reward can have a various affects on a person’s choices about virtuous acts but when it causes his or her moral actions to be compromised‚ then only certain situations can pressure or ignorance be an excuse. Courage is a virtue that can be determined by choices that a person can make. A person that only does an act because he sees some personal gain from the act such as saving a child from a fire may not have committed a virtuous act because of the motive behind it such
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1. Topic: Effective Board of Directors 2. Six Steps to Building an Effective Board By:Bruce R. Evans 3. Summary: The author Bruce R. Evans is a managing partner in Summit Partners’ Boston office. He has also been a member of more than 25 boards‚ which include 10 public company boards. He claims that when a Board is working effectively it is a big part of the company’s success. However‚ an ineffective board can be distracting and cause liabilities for the company. Through his experiences
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REFLECTION OF HIS POEMS : The inspiring poems of Rizal proved his poetical genius that reflected about his life in his childhood memories including his experiences and insights about education‚ religion and colonial administration of Spain in the Philippine islands. In 1874-1877‚ he wrote poems of varied interest and perspectives about life : (1) My First Inspiration ; (2) In Memory of My Town; (3) Through Education the Mother Receives Light; (4) Intimate Alliance between Religion; and (5) A Farewell
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Introduction: An Accounting information system collects‚ store and process the data into information which is being used by the managers‚ investors and creditors. These systems includes software which makes things easy to process the financial data for bookkeeping‚ Payroll and tax purposes. Accounting information systems are based on 6 components. * An Application to process the financial data. * Policies and procedures to secure the financial data. * Users who will use this system
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Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting Outcome 1: 1. Communication is the giving and receiving of information. It is the foundation of what we do in everyday life. What we say‚ how we say it and what we do communicates a multitude of messages that are given and received consciously and subconsciously by using different communication methods. People Communicate for a variety of different reasons with others to both share and receive information. Working
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been spilled in citing the virtues of having friends. That’s not to say friendship is easy‚ though. It demands time and effort‚ and it requires that people put someone other than themselves first sometimes. But in exchange for that work‚ a friend can provide an immense amount of support and comfort in good times and in bad. Many qualities are necessary for a good friendship‚ including honesty‚ trustworthiness‚ loyalty and unconditional acceptance. A friendship should make both people in the relationship
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Analysis of Machiavelli’s The Prince 1. Why should a Prince understand how to “use well both the man and the beast”? There are times when leaders must be both a beast and a man. When leaders are the man‚ they display respect and truthfulness. They understand how to talk with people to get things done. When leaders are the beast‚ leaders are focused on their own agenda and will manipulate and deceive others to achieve their goal. Leaders will mask their true intentions to those who
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