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  • Ethics

    Ethics

    Managers of corporations in the modern business world have a continuous task of making important decisions that will seriously affect the long-term success of the company. When dealing with the constantly evolving legal and business issues of today, managers often discover that many gray areas of uncertainty exist. Sometimes there is no definite right or wrong answer to a given situation. It is during these times of uncertainty that many managers heavily rely on ethical

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    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Fonta
  • The Influential Power of one Person

    The Influential Power of one Person

    The Influential Power of One Person How can one person, whom most people have never met, influence the lives of people in the world today in such positive ways? Oprah Winfrey has been able to persuade and inspire many people around the world today because she has simply believed in herself and the good of the people. Oprah once said, “Create the highest, grandest vision possible for your life because you become what you believe”

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    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Kevin
  • Wall Street Ethics

    Wall Street Ethics

    Argentina Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experience periods of political conflict between conservatives and liberals. Democracy returned in 1983 and has persisted despite numerous challenges ("CIA - The World Factbook"). The country over the past years has suffered from inflation, external debt, capital fight, and budget deficits; however, by mid-year 2002 the economy has stabilized and has been expanding thanks to revival in domestic demand, solid exports, and favorable external conditions ("CIA -

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    Essay Length: 2,211 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Jon
  • Analysis of Ethics in the Workplace

    Analysis of Ethics in the Workplace

    An Analysis of Ethics in the Workplace Introduction of ethics Ethics can be defined as “a domain unto itself, a set of concepts and principles that guide us in determining what behavior helps or harms sentient creatures” (Elder and Paul, 2003). In today’s society, it is becoming natural to question the relevance of ethics. Contestants on reality television shows are rewarded with sums as large as $1,000,000 for activities such as lying, cheating, backstabbing and

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    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Jessica
  • Operations Management and Ethics

    Operations Management and Ethics

    Running Head: OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Operations Management and Ethics Edrick N. McKnight Operations management focuses on carefully managing the processes to produce and distribute products and services. Major, overall activities often include product creation, development, production and distribution. However product management is usually in regard to one or more closely related products -- that is, a product line. Operations management is in regard to all operations within the organization. Related activities include managing purchases, inventory control,

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    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Janna
  • Personality, Intelligence and Perception

    Personality, Intelligence and Perception

    Personality, Intelligence and Perception The twenty-first century has proved to be one of globalization and technology which has connected the world in an unprecedented way. Teamwork and cooperation have become necessities for an individual as well as a country to survive and stay competitive in today’s global society. Communication and understanding are the key components to overcoming the diverse nature of cultures and styles of work. After reading the chapter on Personality, Learning and

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    Submitted: March 15, 2010 By: Yan
  • The Ethics Factor at School

    The Ethics Factor at School

    The Ethics Factor at SCHOOL Ethics must be a vital part of any group or endeavor. This makes it even more important to have ethics while taking classes at school. This paper will discuss several aspects of ethics. First this paper will discuss the definition of ethics and how they are important. Next will discuss ethics and how they relate to the individual while working towards a degree at SCHOOL. And finally, ethics will be

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    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Edward
  • What Role Did Personalities Play in the War in Iraq?

    What Role Did Personalities Play in the War in Iraq?

    What role did personalities play in the War in Iraq? The “players” in Iraq decision making, the neo cons of this administration including Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld, and Wolfowitz all share certain personal characteristics that can be described by the individual levels of analysis. They all lived through Vietnam; it was their generation who “suffered” the defeat of the US. They draw a distinction between Iraq and Vietnam and are unwilling to allow the US forces

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    Essay Length: 278 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Top
  • Business Ethics

    Business Ethics

    Ethical decisions are made on a daily basis by most individuals. It seems to me, most ethical decisions are quite simple and we can use common sense or our gut reaction to make a quick, painless decisions. Although, I have been in several situations throughout the years which have required extensive thought and support from my own ethical theories, most of which have been naturally instilled throughout my 30 years of living and learning. My

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    Essay Length: 4,412 Words / 18 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Edward
  • Business Ethics

    Business Ethics

    The four ethical perspectives include character, obligation, results, and equity; thus, making up CORE. These different ethical perspectives help to explain what drives an individual’s decision when faced with an ethical dilemma. It is easy for someone to say what they will do when faced with an example of an ethical dilemma; however, it is another thing to make that same decision when faced with an actual real-life ethical dilemma. By understanding what perspective compels

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    Essay Length: 1,116 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: David
  • Personal Perspectives Paper

    Personal Perspectives Paper

    Running head: PERSONAL PERSPECTIVE PAPER Personal Perspective Paper 564654 University of Phoenix Personal Perspective Paper The University of Phoenix provides many tools to its students to ensure a productive and cohesive learning environment, whether attending online or on campus. As a university designed for working adults, University of Phoenix was deliberately set up with the schedules and lifestyles of working adults in mind. For that reason, University of Phoenix has many tools which are unique

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    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Vika
  • Personality Traits of Hamlet

    Personality Traits of Hamlet

    In the play Hamlet, Hamlet has many different personality traits. Three of these characteristics are that Hamlet is depressed, clever, and hesitant. Throughout the play you can see these characteristics in Hamlet many times. It is obvious that Hamlet is depressed in this play. His depression can be seen in Act I scene II lines 129-132, when Hamlet says: "O! that this too too solid flesh would melt, Thaw and resolve itself into a dew;

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    Essay Length: 497 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: March 17, 2010 By: Andrew
  • Merck- Ethical Background

    Merck- Ethical Background

    The company that I chose to research is Merck & Co., Inc. Merck is the leading research -driven pharmaceutical products and services company. Merck discovers, develops, manufactures and markets a broad range of innovative products to improve human and animal health, directly and through its joint ventures. Merck is a publicly traded organization that has expanded globally. The mission of Merck is to provide society with superior products and services by developing innovations and solutions

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    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Jon
  • Academic Ethics and College Sports

    Academic Ethics and College Sports

    Over the past 40 years, college athletics has gone beyond a localized fan base to the realm of big business. As schools work to compete with one another not only in the game itself, but with obtaining and maintaining the best recruiting prospects, ethical academic behavior has become suspect in many of the major programs throughout the country. According Executive Director Tim Dodd of the Center for Academic Integrity based at Duke University, nearly 70%

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    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: July
  • Personal Perspective

    Personal Perspective

    Personal Perspective Paper This paper will address elements of the education process at University of Phoenix. It will review the Value of having rEsource available and its impact on the student completing their degree. Next I will look at the Value of Learning Teams and there relation to the workplace. Finally it will look at the Value of Problem-Based learning, how it relates to the workplace and challenges with Problem-Based Learning. First, let’s look at

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    Essay Length: 574 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: March 18, 2010 By: Jon
  • 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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    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
  • Personal Strengths and Weaknesses

    Personal Strengths and Weaknesses

    Abilities and Skills When evaluating my personal strengths, I would have to choose the ability to analyze first. I do well with reviewing data and being able to translate what the data is saying into words. I thoroughly enjoy evaluating data against a basis point and being able to express why there is a difference. My analytical skills also allow me to be decisive. I can quickly go through was has been presented and decide

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    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: David
  • Personality Type

    Personality Type

    The Loyalist is also known as the number six. The six needs to feel secure. In a good state, sixes tend to be loyal to other, especially the authority. When the sixes aren't being loyal they tend to be insecure about the world. Sixes make trust a priority in their lives. To make up for their insecurities, they become sarcastic and belligerent. We blame others for our problems, and take a tough stance towards outsiders.

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    Submitted: March 19, 2010 By: Mike
  • 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
  • Personal Values Development Paper

    Personal Values Development Paper

    Personal Values Development Introduction "A value is a belief, a mission, or a philosophy that is meaningful. Whether we are consciously aware of them or not, every individual has a core set of personal values." (Posner, R.) Human nature as well as life experience comes into play in further development of values, serving to both reinforce and moderate our value sets. When people are faced with dilemmas about values certain questions will arise, such as

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    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: July
  • Eleanor Roosevelt : A Personal and Public Life

    Eleanor Roosevelt : A Personal and Public Life

    J. William T. Youngs Eleanor Roosevelt: A Personal and Public Life Longman, New York 2000 This book is about a woman who forever changed the course of women's role in American history. Eleanor Roosevelt was an extremely important figure in the history of the United States, especially during the twentieth century. The way the author uses the book to help the reader to feel included in Eleanor's life, makes the reader feel as if he

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    Submitted: March 20, 2010 By: Steve
  • 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

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