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  • Ethics Article Review

    Ethics Article Review

    The article I read states that although there are many companies that state ethics must be maintained in the accounting field. The companies include the AICPA (American Institute of Certified Public Accountants), the IMA (Institute of Management Accountants), and the IIA (Institute of Internal Auditors). Although the companies are in place to ensure that professional accountants adhere to the code of ethics, the article also states that teaching ethics should start in the home, as

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    Essay Length: 624 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Ethics Article Review

    Ethics Article Review

    The article I chose about ethics was “Little Things Mean A Lot”. In business ethics it is important that the organization complies with financial and laws regulations. These are always major concerns because there is such high visibility on it but the “little things” are what causes the problems. For some business people, the little day-to-day things that seem insignificant or the behaviors that are forgotten are seem and watched by others. We all set

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    Essay Length: 585 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Monika
  • Ethical Perspective

    Ethical Perspective

    Ethical Perspective Paper Ethics in my opinion is the standards set by an individual as regard to right and wrong. It is the recipe that guides humans on what they ought to do or act. It is the recipe that guides humans on what they ought to do or act with regards to rights, responsibility, societal benefits, fairness, or specific virtues. Ethics are personal standards established by individuals to be observed whenever they see the

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    Essay Length: 878 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Mobile Phone Services Advertising and the New Media Consumer/producer

    Mobile Phone Services Advertising and the New Media Consumer/producer

    Introduction This article is about the new media for advertising in which it describes a literature review of emerging models of advertising. The paper considers ‘conversational’ interaction with consumers as another technique that has been successfully used to market new media usage, most notably to drive consumer adoption of mobile phone data services. It also highlights the international significance of the mobile phone as an immensely popular new media platform. Also Two case studies of

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    Essay Length: 433 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Yan
  • Ethical Practices in the Workplace

    Ethical Practices in the Workplace

    ETHICAL PRACTICES IN THE WORKPLACE ETHICAL PRACTICES IN THE WORKPLACE ETHICAL PRACTICES IN THE WORKPLACE Are Ethics practiced every minute of every day and by everyone? The Oxford English Dictionary (2006) defines ethics as, “Science of morals; the department of study concerned with the principles of human duty.” There are two roles of ethical reasoning. One is good and the other is bad. It is for each of us to decide if an action preformed

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    Essay Length: 1,718 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ethical Perspective Paper

    Ethical Perspective Paper

    Ethical Perspective Paper Introductions Organizations have concerns that are focused on ethical leadership and ethical decision making. Ethical leadership and the importance of education have been highlighted in all most organization (Winston, M, 2007). The four key core values that have been formed as a basis for ethical decision making are C.O.R.E which is known as the character, obligation, results and equity which represents the way decisions are made from an ethical perspective. Each person

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    Essay Length: 1,333 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ethics, Accounting and Business Decisions

    Ethics, Accounting and Business Decisions

    Ethics, Accounting and Business Decisions In the article “Business and Accounting Ethics” written by Dr. K. T. Smith and Dr. L. Murphy Smith, the authors affirm the need for ethics and decision-making in accounting due to recent unfavorable business practices. They stress the importance of maintaining and implementing regulations for professional conduct for public and private accountants. In addition, they raised question, “What is my highest aspiration? The answer might be wealth, fame, knowledge, popularity,

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    Essay Length: 471 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Business Ethics

    Business Ethics

    Wikipedia defines ethics as “elements of professional practice that are part of dispute resolution or which have some great potential for: bodily harm, urban planning, medicine, law, politics and theories of civics (Wikipedia, 2005).” Today when a person turns on the news all they hear about is the ethical crises making the headlines. Companies have to protect themselves from ethical issues like embezzlement, fraud, or misuse of company products or services. An ethics statement explains

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    Essay Length: 720 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 17, 2009 By: Mike
  • Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics

    Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics

    Aristotle In Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle makes the case for the fulfillment of Eudimonea, the greatest happiness and good that a person can achieve. He states that there are 3 ways in which creatures, human specifically go about trying to fulfill Eudimonea. The first is through pleasure, be it sensual, tactile or mental. Through this basic ingredient me experience such things as food, games, and science fiction novels. The 2nd part of Aristotle’s Eudimonea is honor

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    Essay Length: 428 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: July
  • Ethical Awareness Inventory

    Ethical Awareness Inventory

    Ethical Awareness Inventory The following paper will examine the ethical inventory for the author. The author will interpret his results from a previously performed ethical awareness inventory and apply them to his personal and professional development. The author will also include a statement explaining how his educational experience has impacted his ethical thinking. The author took a personal ethics inventory in which he outcome stated that the author bases his ethics “on an individual’s duty

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    Essay Length: 485 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Making Ethical Decisions

    Making Ethical Decisions

    The requirements for the Unit 1 Individual Project is to review the case study entitled, “Shutdown at Eastland” on page 89 of text book Ethical Theory and Business by authors Tom L. Beauchamp and Norman E. Bowie. After reading the article, the assignment is to develop a plan to close the assembly plant in Eastland, Michigan. This essay will explain the terms of the close, employee notification and provide suggestions for separation benefits. It will

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    Essay Length: 639 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Janna
  • Abortion Ethics

    Abortion Ethics

    The argument of abortion has been raging since the Supreme Court case, Roe vs. Wade, in 1973. This court case has divided the country into two factions: pro-choice and pro-life. Pro-life advocates argue that abortions are murder and extreme levels of child abuse. While pro-choice advocates believe abortions are a justifiable means to end pregnancies. The pro-choice argument is that the fetus is not yet a human being and its rights should not override that

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    Essay Length: 879 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Value Personal Source with Examples Justify the Value’s Position in the List. Include any challenges to employing these values consistently when making personal and organizational decisions. Integrity I have experienced the benefit of having integrity at my workplace. I was given the task of training a difficult new employee and reporting back to management with daily assessments. My manager trusted that I would keep all of our meetings and correspondence confidential. She also expected

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    Essay Length: 1,337 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Global Ethics Collide in online Accounting Education

    Global Ethics Collide in online Accounting Education

    Global Ethics Collide in Online Accounting Education Dr. Orapin Duangploy, CPA, Fiesta Mart Professor, University of Houston-Downtown Dr. Dahli Gray, CPA, CMA, CFE, Strayer University ABSTRACT Contrasting philosophies (e.g., utilitarian, deontology), this paper addresses global student cultural differences regarding ethical considerations within online accounting education. General comparisons are made within a discussion of equality between traditional face-to-face versus online education. Suggestions are provided to facilitate harmonization of diverse ethical perspectives in online accounting education where

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    Essay Length: 763 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Jack
  • International Legal and Ethical Issue

    International Legal and Ethical Issue

    Running head: International Legal and Ethical Issue International Legal and Ethical Issue Business Law BUS/415 University of Phoenix March 8, 2008 Introduction Disagreements are very common in international trade. Whenever a company enters into a contract with an international entity, it must ensure that the contract is legally enforceable in order to protect the company’s interest. CadMex Pharma is a global leading pharmaceutical company that is located in Tampa, Florida. CadMex has five research centers

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    Essay Length: 774 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Monika
  • Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Ethical Filter Worksheet

    Running head: ETHICAL FILTER WORKSHEET Ethical Filter Worksheet University of Phoenix Value Personal Source with Examples Justify the Value's Position in the List. Include any challenges to employing these values consistently when making personal and organizational decisions. Integrity I've learned from the early stages in my life that a man only has his integrity to hold on to when all else fails. Throughout my experience working in various law firms and institutions where integrity is

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    Essay Length: 674 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Ethical Decision War on Iraq

    Ethical Decision War on Iraq

    Ethical Decision War on Iraq This is a critical period for the UN. Underlying the discussion about the war on Iraq, is a struggle for the governance of a world order. Will the unilateralism of the US, as the main superpower, dominate-- or will decisions be made multilaterally, through the UN.? Disagreement within the Security Council, as well as world opinion, has been mobilizing with astonishing speed, slowing the American headlong rush to war. Public

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    Essay Length: 554 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: regina
  • Business Ethics and Religion

    Business Ethics and Religion

    Business Ethics 2 Business ethics is certain behavior that a business follows when dealing with people in the business world. Many businesses have made a bad reputation for themselves because they are only interested in making money, an example of this would be the Enron case. Many of today’s top corporations have been fined a lot of money for unethical decisions. Ethical behavior in business improves the well-being of the individuals because it promotes things

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    Essay Length: 1,311 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Ethics in the Workplace

    Ethics in the Workplace

    When I was first in college I found quickly that I needed a job. The only job I could find within walking distance of my college campus was at Subway making a dime above minimum wage. Within a few months of starting I learned that even the Assistant Manager wasn’t making lots of money; she only made a dollar above minimum wage. The Assistant Manager had a family to support and was working as many

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    Essay Length: 390 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Ethical Dilemmas in the Insider

    Ethical Dilemmas in the Insider

    Ethical Dilemmas in The Insider The movie The Insider is based on real-life events from the mid-nineties. Jeffrey Wigand was vice president of research at Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation, but was unsatisfied with the direction that the company was heading. He was fired when he started to vocalize concerns about just how dangerous cigarettes actually were and about the fact that the company was adding chemicals that made the cigarettes even more addictive. An

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    Essay Length: 552 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Jon
  • Ethical Dilemma: Transparency or Confidentiality?

    Ethical Dilemma: Transparency or Confidentiality?

    Corporate scandals at Enron corp., Tyco International Inc. and WorldCom Inc. demand for transparency in public reporting of financial data. It is highly desirable and lawfully required that each organization does diligent efforts to improve transparency in financial reporting as a means for the public to regain the confidence in the business community. It is believed that information sharing is a powerful positive action and an ethical duty of business. Transparency is desirable at all

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    Essay Length: 568 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Top
  • Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper

    Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper

    Cultural Values and Personal Ethics Paper Values are a belief, a mission, or a philosophy that are meaningful to a person or organization (Posner). Whether they are personal, organizational, or cultural values, these values not only define ethically acceptable boundaries for the decision-making process, but also steer the individual towards the most socially accepted decision (Finegan). Values are commonly understood as preferences or indicators for what we believe. These values are quite interesting to describe.

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    Essay Length: 297 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Janna
  • Chemical Restraints and Patient Rights: An Ethical Issue

    Chemical Restraints and Patient Rights: An Ethical Issue

    In a secure psychiatric ward a psychotic patient has abruptly become violent shortly after his last scheduled dose of Ativan. It is three in the morning and the night shift nurse has a decision to make. Should she wake up the psychiatrist and request that he come and assess the patient, or should she administer the PRN medication of Zyprexa that the physician had previously authorized in the patient's chart? According to a strict interpretation

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    Essay Length: 1,728 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Ethics

    Ethics

    According to Webster’s New World Dictionary, ethics is “the study of standards of conduct and moral judgment. The system of morals of a particular person, religion, or group. Morals, “is dealing with or capable of distinguishing between right and wrong, of teaching or in accordance with the principles of right and wrong” (2002). As it pertains to the Christian perspective, Nelson’s Bible Dictionary states that biblical ethics is “living righteously, doing what is good and

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    Essay Length: 3,194 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: David
  • Global Communications Ethical Filter

    Global Communications Ethical Filter

    Integrity Integrity is the foundation on which all values, business or personnel, are based. One cannot truly act with integrity if they do not possess core baseline ethical values. Integrity is a value that is built upon by a lifetime of achievement which can be given away with one wrong choice. I have made some wrong choices early in my life which I am still working on to this day to rebuild. Integrity is not

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    Essay Length: 558 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mike

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