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  • Ethical Investments

    Ethical Investments

    Ethical investments are similar to traditional investments with only one difference. Both traditional and ethical investors pursue the same goal of capital gains, higher income and/or preservation of capital for future needs. "The major difference between traditional investors and ethical investors is that ethical investors do not want their investments going for things that cause harm to the social or physical environments. Instead they want their investments to support needed and life supportive goods and

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    Essay Length: 332 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Wendy
  • Philosophy: Ethics - to Clone or Not to Clone?

    Philosophy: Ethics - to Clone or Not to Clone?

    Philosophy: Ethics To Clone or Not To Clone? Cloning is the production of a group of genetically identical cells or organisms, all descended from a single individual. All clones have exactly the same characteristics and precisely the same DNA as their host cells. Their have been many debates about the moral ethics of cloning in recent years. Many people believe that cloning is immoral and that we are “playing God”. Most people do not know

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    Essay Length: 1,428 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: David
  • Workplace Ethics

    Workplace Ethics

    I can describe ethics in the workplace as the right way to act on the job, whether you are the manager or the employee. You can use ethics positively the right way or negative and possibly get yourself and or others fired. I worked at Target for two and a half years and I only have experienced one negative ethical situation. I was hired at Target to be an overnight stocker during Target’s remodeling.

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    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: regina
  • Organ Transplantation and Ethics

    Organ Transplantation and Ethics

    Organ Transplantation and Ethics When looking on the face of it, there seems to be little reason to question the ethics behind the idea of transplanting organs. Transplanting organs is arguably one of the greatest achievements of today. Tens of thousands of people are given a chance to start a new life through the selflessness of others. Even though this is the way things look, unfortunately right under the surface lurks a jungle of ethical

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    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Vika
  • Healthcare and Ethics

    Healthcare and Ethics

    With 45 million uninsured in America the healthcare controversy combined with the immigration issues will not be subsiding anytime soon. There are those that believe there is a right to healthcare and there are those that think our borders need to be closed with no pity for those that have crossed into our country illegally. John Rawls believes in a certain amount of rights. Those that can be divided into positive and negative rights, and

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    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Venidikt
  • Business Ethics

    Business Ethics

    Most international students spend the first few weeks in Champaign settling in and getting adjusted. Adjustment, however, is often not accomplished in the first few weeks. Adjustment is an on-going process. We hope that the following information will help you to understand this adjustment process, and provide you with some ideas on how to overcome culture shock. • Four Stages of Cultural Adjustment • Tips for Coping with the Hostility Stage ________________________________________ The Four Stages

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    Essay Length: 573 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Fonta
  • Organizational Ethics Issue Resolution

    Organizational Ethics Issue Resolution

    Organizational Ethics Issue Resolution Organizational Ethic Issue Resolution An organization that lacks a true culture of ethical compliance can create problems with integrity issues with stakeholders and customers. When a major company such as Enron, was structured their approach to ethics on the surface appeared to oppose progressive innovation. The policies and ethics programs were set up to protect the company and its shareholders. According to author Berenbeim, The Enron company had a detailed code

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    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Janna
  • The Ethicality of Stem Cell Research

    The Ethicality of Stem Cell Research

    The Ethicality of Stem Cell Research Stem Cells and stem cell research alike are both a daunting and complex subject to the uninformed. The average American hears of the issue on a daily basis it seems – primarily the strife instigated by institutions with a “revivified” bioethical code. Yet, the average citizen has no idea, or any valid conception of what encompasses the study, or the true use of the cells themselves. Ask a person

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    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: July
  • Planning and Ethics

    Planning and Ethics

    AIM Investments is a mutual fund company that is located in Houston’s Greenway Plaza. Founded by Ted Bauer in 1976, the company has grown from a handful of investors and employees to one of the leading fund companies in the United States with over 2000 employees. This paper will describe the organization’s structure, the communication processes within the organization, and suggestions for solving communication problems. AIM’s organizational structure, as a whole, appears to be dominantly

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    Submitted: March 21, 2010 By: Janna
  • Ethical Considerations Behind New Alternatives to Abortion

    Ethical Considerations Behind New Alternatives to Abortion

    Eric Bronkhurst Prof. Robinson 10/31/06 Question #2 With technological advances of today, parents who are unable to substantially procreate are now given the opportunity to bear children. New techniques for procreation include Artificial Insemination, Surrogacy and In-Vitro Fertilization, all which have brought about happiness to families. Unfortunately, at the same time many of these new reproductive techniques may bring about ethical considerations and debates, causing pain and legal arguments. All of these ethical considerations warrant

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    Essay Length: 1,576 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: March 21, 2010 By: Mike
  • Ethics Article Review Paper

    Ethics Article Review Paper

    Ethics Article Review Paper (Revised) Shirley Smith University of Phoenix FIN 324 Walter P. Lambert December 1, 2006 A study done between Motorola and Ericsson on the implementation of Corporate Ethics and the transformation within the corporations following the implementation of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, looking at various ethic theories, such as stockholder theory, stakeholder theory, and legitimacy theory. Since the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, which was enacted in response to the Enron and WorldCom collapses

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    Submitted: March 21, 2010 By: Max
  • Academic Integrity and Honor Codes in Schools

    Academic Integrity and Honor Codes in Schools

    Academic Integrity and Honor Codes in Schools In today's society, there is a trend being set by both college and high school students. The trend is moving from academic integrity to academic dishonesty. What exactly is the difference between academic integrity versus dishonesty? I believe that academic integrity is a state of pride and belief in ones own knowledge and work. It is taking what you know and applying it in a scholarly systematic way

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    Submitted: March 21, 2010 By: Bred
  • Ethical Dilemmas

    Ethical Dilemmas

    There are many ethical dilemmas/cases throughout history, today I would like to address two issues/dilemmas that I believe have impacted and helped reshape our stances upon medical ethics. The first issue in which I would like to address to Physician Assisted Suicide or sometimes referred to as PAS. Many people have varied viewpoints on this topics ranging from patient suffering, patient rights to patient-physician trust. This point has been battled over and over again by

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    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: Mikki
  • Ethics in an Academic Environment

    Ethics in an Academic Environment

    Plagiarism, the dictionary defines it as the taking of ones ideas and using them as your own. It is not just ideas, but also works published by another. It is highly unethical in all aspects of life, and the academic environment is no exception. By plagiarizing another's works, you are not only hurting them but you are cheating yourself. If you think that plagiarism is only done by students of today that spend too much

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    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: Steve
  • The Land Ethic

    The Land Ethic

    In the article “The Land Ethic” by Aldo Leopold, he argues that people need to treat the land better than we are now. Leopold believes that we should develop an ethical approach to using and caring for land. To demonstrate this, he compares the story of Odysseus and his slaves with land. In the story, the slave girls were considered property, and when they were hung, there were no consequences because they were his property

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    Submitted: March 22, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Ethical Dcisions

    Ethical Dcisions

    This paper will go over two different ethical dilemmas; I will determine what I would do if I were to be faced with these problems, and why. In addition I will go over what I should do, and if they are different, say why. I will discuss the criteria of each decisions and how I came to that decision. In conclusion, I will discuss my final thoughts on the matter and hopefully, I will be

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    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Fatih
  • The Davinci Code

    The Davinci Code

    The DaVinci Code remained a New York best seller for many fortnights. This intriguing story by Dan Brown caused the Christian religion to uproar in protest because this novel attempted to disprove Jesus’ deity. After writing the book, critics created chaos, further escalated by the author’s perseverance. After a visit with Oprah Winfrey, Dan Brown backed down. By standing up for what he believed in, chaos set loose; but by backing down, chaos lessened. The

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    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: July
  • Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper

    Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper

    Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper Individuals on a daily basis deal with personal, organizational and cultural values. It is important that an individual learns to understand the differences between each and how it pertains to them. The intent of this paper is to identify values that are important personally, organizationally, and culturally, and the effects that these values have on decision making in regards to our personal and professional life. Personal Values Personal values

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    Essay Length: 2,051 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Victor
  • Ethical Issues Facing Health Care

    Ethical Issues Facing Health Care

    Ethical Issues Facing Health Care Paper Surgery has become commonplace in hospitals around the world. Even the smallest of hospitals have at least one operating room. Surgeons operate in theses operating room. They operate on all types of people. From other doctors to high school dropouts, the opportunity for surgery does not take into account the amount of education a patient has obtained. Before any surgery occurs consent must be obtained. Consent is usually in

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    Essay Length: 595 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 23, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Ethical Decision Making Paper

    Ethical Decision Making Paper

    Ethical Decision Making Paper What are ethics and how do they affect decision-making? According to the Santa Clara University, “[…] [E]thics refers to well based standards of right and wrong […].” Ethics are not the same as religion, but “Religion can set high ethical standards and can provide intense motivations for ethical behavior” (Santa Clara University). What about the law? There can be a law in place, but that does not necessarily mean that

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    Submitted: March 24, 2010 By: Max
  • Computer Ethics

    Computer Ethics

    Computer Ethics A Ten Commandments of Computer Ethics (see Appendix A) was first presented by Dr. Ramon C. Barquin's in his paper for the Computer Ethics Institute of the Brookings Institution entitled, "In Pursuit of a 'Ten Commandments' for Computer Ethics" in May of 1992. Computer ethics is about principles related to behavior and decisions made by computer professionals and users, including software engineers, operators, managers, policy makers, as well as educators and students. This

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    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Anna
  • One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest - the Ethics of Patient Treatment

    One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest - the Ethics of Patient Treatment

    “…She’s somethin’ of a cunt, ain’t she Doc?” Although Milos Foreman’s character, Randle McMurphy (Jack Nicholson), put his opinion of Nurse Ratched (Louise Fletcher) in the most vulgar of terms, he was not so far from the truth. In the movie One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (19), Nurse Ratched’s treatment and care of the patients was unethical when compared to the standards one would expect of a health care administrator. She used control over

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    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Mike
  • Business Ethics - the Constant Gardeners Epilogue

    Business Ethics - the Constant Gardeners Epilogue

    Business Ethics The Constant Gardeners Epilogue Short Summary British diplomat and a passionate gardener Justin Quayle meets the impulsive activist Tessa whom he marries promptly, and at her request takes her on his diplomatic mission in Kenya. When Tessa is brutally murdered, Justin decides to investigate her death after suspecting her death not being a rebel assault and also against the strong wish of his superiors to let the matter quietly disappear. He discovers a

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    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: David
  • Does the Co-Op Food's Ethical Stance Affect Their Profitability?

    Does the Co-Op Food's Ethical Stance Affect Their Profitability?

    During this investigation I aim to answer the question does the Co-op Food’s ethical stance affect their profitability? I will do this by acquiring information on the Co-op’s profit, comparing it against other supermarket chains within the UK. I also aim to produce some of my own primary research, trying to se if people do avoid or go to the Co-op because of their ethical views. The Co-op food business is part of the Co-operative

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    Submitted: March 25, 2010 By: Tommy
  • Business Ethics and Globalization

    Business Ethics and Globalization

    In today’s fast-paced world dominated by globalization, business ethics is becoming exceptionally important. This importance is only becoming greater as more and more businesses come to existence in a global economy driven solely by the forces of capitalism. Globalization is Darwinism at its best, a true example of survival of the fittest. It is forcing companies into an enormous market with the extremity of its size matched only by its level of competition. When companies

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    Submitted: March 26, 2010 By: Edward