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Ethical and Legal Obligations
The FASB, SEC, and PCAOB Ethical financial reporting is critical to ensure consumer confidence within an economy. Accounting entries record cash transactions in the form of financial reports. Financial reporting is used to interpret and analyze business activities for the purpose of investing and efficient management. Misrepresentations, whether intentional or accidental, can send the wrong signal to interested parties resulting in wrong decisions being made. Companies have an ethical and legal obligation to financial reporting.
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Advertising Ethics
The age of advertising today is not what it used to be years ago. Pharmaceutical companies are spending on average billions of dollars to market their drugs directly to the consumers. With this comes a potential harm to some consumers due to the fact that they feel like they are free to ask for anything that may stop the symptoms they have. Should the FDA take a stand in putting a stop to how certain
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Organizational Behavior Trends: Ethics and Technology Influences
Abstract Managers must be concerned with questions such as how do ethics influence the decision-making process and how is work-related stress affected by technology. Ethics in business is not a new issue. In 1550, Charles V of Spain contemplated the status of the natives discovered in the New World. Should they be slaves or be assigned a higher status? As of today, management is still affected by business ethics and needs to be aware of
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Ethics Theories
Kevin Faini Communication Ethics Professional Code Paper January 26, 2006 Being a future Public Relations Practitioner, I chose the Public Relations Society of America’s Code of Ethics to help answer the assigned questions dealing with professional code. The code I am using was adopted in 2000 and is the set of code that all Public Relations Society member is instructed to use in order to carry out their work in an ethically responsible nature. 1)
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Iphone and Ethical Issues
On June 29, 2007, Apple Inc. launched sales of the iPhone at Apple and AT&T stores across the country. Many hours earlier, enthusiastic customers lined up outside stores to get the first iPhone in their hands. The iPhone is more than just a breakthrough mobile-phone device. It is a strategy that may expand Apple’s sphere of influence. Apple elegantly combined a mobile phone, mp3 player, and personal digital assistant (PDA) on the same machine characterized
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Roy Moore’s Ethics
Moore-ily Ethical A few thousand years ago on Mount Sinai, Moses was given the Ten Commandments, carved in stone, and proclaimed them as laws of God which were to rule supreme over the Israelites. In August of 2001, a monument of the Ten Commandments, also carved in stone, was mounted in the rotunda of the State Judicial Building by Judge Roy Moore. However, people are questioning Roy Moore’s intentions when he used a governmental
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Ethics of Xenotransplantion
With the transplant waiting list growing every day because of a lack of human organ donors, there is much talk of xenotransplantation (the use of animal organs and tissues for transplantation in human) among the scientific community. With the many technological and medical advances, it is quite possible to use organs, or parts of organs to save a life. There have been debates back and forth whether or not this is considered an ethical
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Ethics Case
6. Mae Tom went to Kresge’s store on November 15, 1977, slipped, and fell on a clear substance on the floor. No one ever determined what the substance was, but Kresge’s did sell soft drinks in the store, and customers could walk around with their drinks. Ms. Tom wishes to recover for her injuries. Can she do so? [Tom v. S.S. Kresge Co., Inc., 633 P2d 439 (Ariz. Ap. 1981] I believe Ms. Tom can
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Ethical Issues: Walmart
“WAL-MART SUCKS …. Life out of our communities.” This bumper sticker became the start of a long thought process. As I researched and pondered this small and simple line, I decided that another should be added to this sticker. It should say, “Wal-Mart sucks… life out of our communities, our people, and smaller underdeveloped countries.” In this essay I will focus on one of the many ethical issues surrounding Wal-Mart, labor rights and the
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Deontology- Business Ethics
Good will is based upon Immanuel Kant’s moral reasoning and theory, whereas all individuals have certain moral rights and duties, and all have the moral right to be treated as free and equal. Kant’s theory is similar to the golden rule “Do unto others as you would want them to do unto you”. Good will stems from this theory and it’s important because it is the only good as Kant puts it “without qualification”, meaning
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Ethical Behavior in Management and Business
Ethical Behavior in Management and Business Ethics is the term we give to our concern for good behavior. Its human nature to not only is concerned with our own personal well being, but also that of others and of human society as a whole. Basically, treat others how you would like to be treated. Business ethics is very similar to normal every day ethics. It is related in a way that it involves being fully
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Child Labor
Child labor is one of the biggest issues around the world because it puts children in danger, it deprives them of an education, it is widespread and it’s often hidden or invisible especially in agriculture, big industries and mines especially in poor countries. In this document of child labor it’s explain what the meaning of child labor is, why it exists, also why it is so widespread in poor countries. There are also examples
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Business Ethics
Ethics in Business - From a business perspective, working under government contracts can be a very lucrative proposition. In general, a stream of orders keep coming in, revenue increases and the company grows in the aggregate. The obvious downfalls to working in this manner is both higher quality expected as well as the extensive research and documentation required for government contracts. If a part fails to perform correctly it can cause minor glitches as well
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Ethics and Worldcom
In the case of WorldCom, a national company that began in 1983 and would provide long-distance telephone services, it is hard to determine where the problem begins. The case, as explained in the book, has never really found the core of the problem. We are told that financial reports were falsely created and improper accounting practices were found, but who is to blame? The textbook tells us that several of the former top financial executives
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Child Development
What major psychological challenges do children face during middle childhood? In middle childhood children face many new challenges: the challenge of knowing who you are, the challenge to achieve, the challenge of peers, the challenge of family relationships, and the challenge of school. All of these challenges are affected by influences of peers and family relationships. 2. What important changes occur in a child’s sense of self during middle childhood? A child’s sense of self
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Personal Ethical Codes
Benjamin Ross Bunnell Ethic: Final Paper Wirtz December 17, 2001 Personal Ethical Codes This is really the first time I've been asked to give description of the ethical codes I live by, so I'll narrow them down the best I can. This papers main theme is "My ethical codes," but I want to show you how I plan to conduct myself in and out of the publics' eyes as a student and in the future
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Cultural Values and Personal Ethics
When a person tries to sit down and write out how his or her feelings or go about in his or her life dealing with cultural values and personal ethics, he or she may look at themselves in a whole new light. He or she would think that whatever their cultural values are they should coincide with their personal ethics and for most people this may not always be the case. As I took the
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Ethical Characteristics of Innovation and Change
Ethical Characteristics of Innovation and Change Within Corporate Leadership Ethics has been defined as overall standards and norms of individuals that direct the behavior of groups, organizations, and individual participants (Bottoroff, 2007). As it relates to the organization, the concept of ethics must be rooted in the basic culture of the firm. As such, leadership plays an integral role in the ethical behavior of employees and of how the firm itself conducts business. According to
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Ethics Awareness
OBLIGATION You tend to base your ethical perspective on an individual's duty or obligation to do what is morally right - principles that represent what rational persons ought morally to do. You believe that ethical conduct appeals to "conscience." In judging whether a person's actions are ethical, you look to the intent behind his/her actions, rather than focusing on results. In other words, to be considered ethical, we must choose how we act and what
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Ethics in Academia
“Ethics in Academia” Ethics in academia has and always will be a problem in our school systems. This is because some will show favoritism towards other students. This also can affect the way teachers teach their students. This often has led to the exclusion of other factors in the discussion of the academy with resultant neglect of contributing elements, including academics ethical responses to the new institutions and their roles in them. Some institutions that
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A Child Left Behind: Sociological Perspective
A Child Left Behind: Sociological Perspective Why was Paige held back in the third grade, not once, but twice? If you ask Paige, she would say it’s her teacher’s fault. They didn’t like her. If you ask Paige’s teachers, they would say it’s her failing math scores and “repeated problems with discipline”. According to Paige’s mother, it was Chicago’s failing school system or possibly because she hadn’t spent as much time reading to Paige when
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Ethical Planning
In the recent past whenever we turned on the TV or read the newspaper we heard of some kind of scandal that had rocked the stock market; among these scandals perhaps the biggest was the Enron Corporation. The scandal arose not due to the financial market or the decline of demand, but due to the lack of ethics in the way that the company decided how to operate and report to its stock holders. This
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Chil Labour: A Major International Issue
Child labour usually means work done by children under the age of fifteen, which limits or damages their physical, mental, social or psychological development. Some work does not harm children and may in fact be beneficial for them. Most people agree that when we talk about child labour, we refer to something in tolerable - young children denied school and play working simply to live, in dangerous conditions. Some of the worst child labour
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Child Development Case Study
Is it right to tell an adult if you know that a friend is about to commit a crime? While you ponder on this question about morality. Imagined that the child who’s willing to commit the crime is your child and the one person that might be the only witness to the crime is your child best friend. This is my case study about a nine year old boy who faces his own moral dilemma
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Ethical Dilema at Mt Hope Hospital
TABLE OF CONTENTS PROJECT OUTLINE 2 CASE HISTORY 3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 5 LIMITATIONS AND ASSUMPTIONS 7 ANALYSIS 9 CONCLUSIONS 18 RECOMMENDATIONS 19 APPENDIX I 21 REFERENCES 27 PROJECT OUTLINE Ethical Dilemma: Injuries sustained by Justin Paul (Baby Justin) while under the professional care at the Mt. Hope Maternity Hospital. Ethical Issues: 1. To determine whether the nurses involved in this case were negligent in providing a duty of care to Baby Justin, and 2. To
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