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  • Ethics Filter Worksheet

    Ethics 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. Honesty I was brought up to be honest with everyone. Honestly is the best policy in both your personal and professional life. My parents instilled in me that honesty mattered. Being honest at work will build character. Being honest to your family is also important because this allows them

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    Essay Length: 561 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Edward
  • Why Should My Conscience Bother Me? Business Ethics

    Why Should My Conscience Bother Me? Business Ethics

    To say that I was surprised by the content of this article would be a dramatic understatement. In a day an age when America is at war I was sad to see that a company would place the bottom line before the safety of American soldiers. In 1967 the B.F. Goodrich Co. made a bid to produce four disk brakes for the LTV Aerospace Co. However, in order to receive the bid Goodrich had

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    Essay Length: 711 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Max
  • Ethics

    Ethics

    One is buying a hotdog from a vendor, as he looks into a near buy ally he notices a man being beaten and robbed by a criminal with a baseball bat. One must now consider their options both to ignore the problem and go about as if nothing happened, or secondly to help the person in need. For the purpose of this essay it will be agreed that one will come to the aid of

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    Essay Length: 618 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Edward
  • Enron Ethics

    Enron Ethics

    Introduction Enron was one of America’s leading companies prior to its spectacular collapse in 2001. It was frequently named as one of America’s top 10 most admired corporations and best places to work, and its board was acclaimed one of the US’ best five, according to Fortune magazine. As America’s seventh largest company, Enron experienced explosive growth through the 1990s. It had revenues of US$139 ($184) billion, US$62 ($82) billion in assets and employed more

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    Essay Length: 1,666 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Vika
  • Ethical Worksheet

    Ethical Worksheet

    Ethical Filter Worksheet John Doe University of Phoenix Value Personal Source Justify the Value’s Position in the List. Include any challenges to employing these values consistently when making personal and organizational decisions. Integrity This is one of the U.S. Airforce Core Values. Being an Officer in the USAF Reserves, I have come to live by this value and have adopted as one of my own. In my mind, integrity is more than just following

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    Essay Length: 468 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Stenly
  • New York State Accounting Code of Ethics

    New York State Accounting Code of Ethics

    New York State Accounting Code of Ethics Contemporary Business Law 1 Monica G. Bradshaw June 1, 2004 New York State Accounting Code of Ethics Introduction The accounting system is constantly changing. During these changes, it is important for accountants to adhere to the high ethical standards that they have always lived by. Adhering to the high ethical standards is an accountant?s obligation to the public, the profession, and themselves. An accountant?s ethical conduct usually

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    Essay Length: 778 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 23, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Should Marijuana Be Legalized?

    Should Marijuana Be Legalized?

    Should Marijuana be Legalized? Aaron Roberts Mr. Marshall 4/5/00 Marijuana should be legalized. Marijuana's composition is complex, and has a number of physiological effects. Also, a reason for marijuana legalization is the potential wealth of health benefits that have largely been ignored (www.howardcc.edu). In addition, there are many industrial uses for the cannabis plant (www.sandi.net). Marijuana consists of a mixture of leaves, stems, and flowering tops of the Cannabis sativa plant, or hemp plant (Britannica

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    Essay Length: 552 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: July
  • Ethics

    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: 599 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Nurse Agency Legal Entity

    Nurse Agency Legal Entity

    Executive Summary - The service I have selected is that of a nurse staffing agency. The nurse staffing market is competitive in nature ranging from small local operations to that of a national or international operation. Despite a large number of nurses, roughly 1.7 million nurses, entering the job market since 2001 there are nurse staffing issues in many facilities and an overall shortage of nurses in most states. For example if current trends

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    Essay Length: 428 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Yan
  • Issues Surrounding the Legalization of Cannabis

    Issues Surrounding the Legalization of Cannabis

    Issues Surrounding the Legalization of Cannabis By Jennifer Siegfried Numerous countries have laws concerning the possession, cultivation, supply and use of cannabis. Non-psychoactive cannabis products, such as fiber and seed, are legal in several countries, many of which license cultivation for these purposes. Marijuana is considered a controlled substance in most areas, though it's use is often condoned for medicinal purposes. Currently, over seven million cannabis arrests have occurred in the United States since

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    Essay Length: 3,023 Words / 13 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Paper on Ethics

    Paper on Ethics

    It is important to understand the issues that underlies in an individual’s behavior within an organization. As good companies are driven by people who are all pulling towards the same direction and working for a common goal, the behavior of those people can have a major impact on the overall performance of the organization. Some of the many factors they may play a role in behavioral change within an employee are stress levels, lack of

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    Essay Length: 438 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Jon
  • Ethics Essay

    Ethics Essay

    An ethic is a moral philosophy by which one should abide. My belief is that ethics are a code of integrity and because of this an individual should undermine all rationality in order to influence one’s “ethics” and determine what is right and what is wrong. Ethics are used in everyday life to determine moral direction and to penetrate absolute good over relative good. The problem is how “absolute good” is to be determined

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    Essay Length: 419 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ethics and Equality in College Admissions

    Ethics and Equality in College Admissions

    Ethics and Equality in College Admissions Ethics in an Academic Environment- Ethics and Equality in College Admissions College admissions counselors face many decisions today when it comes to decisions that involve which students get to attend their college of choice. College admissions counselors are faced with concerns about ethics and equality. In 1996, the State of California banned affirmative action (Wooldridge, 1998). This means that colleges and universities are not able to make admission decisions

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    Essay Length: 425 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Artur
  • Ethics in the World

    Ethics in the World

    Chronic Disease Clinton Bernard University of Phoenix SCI 100 Paradigms of Health Professor David Hayhurst April 25, 2007 In this text the Chronic Disease called Cancer will be defined and exposed for the killer that it takes lives in America everyday. Looking into the depths of the disease should give a broader spectrum of the class of diseases that plague America and the citizens that reside within this great nation. The research from scientist and

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    Essay Length: 864 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Anna
  • Business Ethics

    Business Ethics

    I would like to discuss the normative ethics pertaining to the affair committed by Boeing corporate executive Mr. Stonecipher, and an unknown female executive, and whether he should have been forced to resign. Widespread corporate scandals of the last decade have heightened public awareness about self-dealing and other conflicts of interest in the corporate context. Congress responded by enacting federal legislation mandating corporate accountability and the formalization of policies governing business ethics in public

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    Essay Length: 934 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Yan
  • A Role of Ethics and Social Responsibilities in Management

    A Role of Ethics and Social Responsibilities in Management

    A Role of Ethics and Social Responsibilities in Management. Ethics can be defined as a process of evaluating actions according to moral principal of values(A.Alhemoud). Throughout the centuries people were trying to choose between profit and moral. Perhaps, some of them obtain both, but every time it could have roused ethical issues. Those issues concern fairness, justice, rightness or wrongness; as a result it can only be resolved according to ethical standards. Setting the ethical

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    Essay Length: 440 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 24, 2009 By: Jack
  • Accounting Ethics

    Accounting Ethics

    The CPA Journal published an article titled Incorporating Professional Ethics Throughout an Accounting Curriculum. This article was published in the September 2005 edition and focuses on the dilemma the educational community is facing in trying to incorporate ethics teaching in higher education classes. Educators are concerned about ethics classes taking away from the technical classes that are a necessity in the accounting curriculums. The authors of this article propose and have been practicing a modular

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    Essay Length: 849 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Ethics in Communication with Others

    Ethics in Communication with Others

    Ethics in communication is an ever-changing aspect of our everyday lives. As technologies, like the Internet or medical science, advance, we are faced with an ever-increasing amount of ethical dilemmas in how we communicate. Coping with so many new ethical choices has forced many corporations and individuals to rethink how to approach the sharing and safeguarding of information that they posses. This change has led to many debates on what is modern day ethical communication.

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    Essay Length: 982 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Mike
  • Ethics Scrapbook Paper

    Ethics Scrapbook Paper

    As a team we were assigned the project of creating an ethical scrapbook, along with an accompanying paper. So the purpose of this paper is to expand on the information contained within our team scrapbook. More precisely we will be answering a set of four ethical questions, which we as a group have taken the time to sit down and discuss. Our first question and issue discussed deals with the subject “Good Samaritan”. As a

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    Essay Length: 1,404 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Jack
  • Educating Ethical Behavior - Aristotle's Views on Akrasia

    Educating Ethical Behavior - Aristotle's Views on Akrasia

    EDUCATING ETHICAL BEHAVIOR: ARISTOTLE'S VIEWS ON AKRASIA Deborah Kerdeman University of Washington "Can the teaching of ethics really help cleanse the business world of shady dealings?" Asked by Newsweek magazine during the height of the recent Wall-Street scandals,1 this query resonates with perennial concerns about whether or not virtue can be taught and how such instruction might best be effected. The problem, Newsweek declares, is not that students lack ethical standards or are incapable of

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    Essay Length: 2,901 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: David
  • Ethical Subjectivism

    Ethical Subjectivism

    Ethical Subjectivism presents many problems since the main attitude is that feelings are the only determining factor in the decision making process. As we all know, feelings can be very misleading at times. We've all been in situations where we've felt strong about a decision and came to find out that our decision was the wrong one. If you used Ethical Subjectivism in the case study involving Happy Trails, you would never come to a

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    Essay Length: 317 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Is the Issue of Borrowing Software one of Ethics? What Should Be the Christian Stance on “borrowing”?

    Is the Issue of Borrowing Software one of Ethics? What Should Be the Christian Stance on “borrowing”?

    Is the issue of borrowing software one of ethics? What should be the Christian stance on “borrowing”? The issue of ‘borrowing’ software is one based on ethics and morals. I would say that even those that consider themselves law-abiding citizens do piracy. It is something that happens so often, I would say, most do not even think about it. Say you are working at the office and are using a program that has been installed

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    Essay Length: 422 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: July
  • Capital Punishment - Legal Punishment of Death for Violating Criminal Law

    Capital Punishment - Legal Punishment of Death for Violating Criminal Law

    CAPITAL PUNISHMENT The definition of capital punishment is the legal punishment of death for violating criminal law. The person who gets capital punishment is the ones who committed serious crimes. Methods of capital punishment throughout the world are by stoning, beheading, hanging, electrocution, lethal injection and shooting. The two most common methods capital punishment use in the United States are lethal injection and electrocution. The lethal injection is the most used form of capital punishment.

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    Essay Length: 753 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Vika
  • Ethical Decision Making

    Ethical Decision Making

    Ethical Decision Making Ethics are principles that define behavior as fair and proper and they are concerned with how a moral person should behave when it comes to making an ethical decision (Josephson Institute of Ethics, 2002). Evaluating and deciding among competing options is often key in making a fair choice since principles do not always dictate a single "moral" course of action. The decision of whether to lay off workers to enhance profits or

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    Essay Length: 1,191 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Tasha
  • Japanese Work Ethics Vs American Ethics

    Japanese Work Ethics Vs American Ethics

    "For an American to consider the Japanese from any viewpoint for any reason, it is important for us to remember that they are products of a unique civilization, that their standards and values are the results of several thousand years of powerful religious and metaphysical conditioning that were entirely different from those that molded the character, personality and habits of Westerners" ( De Mente, p.19). To understand the Japanese, it is necessary to have

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    Essay Length: 4,077 Words / 17 Pages
    Submitted: November 25, 2009 By: Tasha

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