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  • Ethical and Legal Obligations

    Ethical and Legal Obligations

    Abstract The intent of this paper is to identify the ethical and legal obligations of financial reporting. The relationship between the FASB, SEC, and PCAOB will be discussed. In addition, explanations of basic accounting theories, assumptions, and principals will be given. Lastly, an evaluation of the role of ethics in accounting will be discussed. Ethical and Legal Obligations Paper FASB, SEC, and PCAOB The Financial Accounting Standards Board or FASB is responsible for creating uniform

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    Essay Length: 996 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: July
  • Ethics in Corrections

    Ethics in Corrections

    Ethics in Corrections The Colorado Department of Corrections has very explicated rules on not having personal relationships with inmates. They can be found on the internet at Colorado Department of Corrections web site http://www.doc.state.co.us/HR/hr.htm#4. They can also be found at the Colorado Corrections Department of Personnel 4CCR801 Personnel Board Rules and Rules and Personnel Director’s Administrative Procedures http://www.colorado.gov/dpa/dhr/rules/docs/rules.pdf. Chapter 6 R-6-9, States the Department of Corrections prohibits correctional officers from having sexual relation with

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    Essay Length: 1,098 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 11, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Management Planning and Ethics

    Management Planning and Ethics

    Alcohol Advertising Millions of Americans suffers from the effects of alcohol and drug abuse. It can shatter lives, brake families, and to rob people of their dreams for the future. Once alcoholism or drug addiction begins, an individual’s problems not only don’t go away, but their mental well being as well as physical ability continues to diminish from the immediate and long-term adverse effects from the drugs and alcohol abuse. Is it really true that

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    Essay Length: 815 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mike
  • Tanzania and Morocco: Does Debt Relief Really Work?

    Tanzania and Morocco: Does Debt Relief Really Work?

    The G8 Summit met this past summer in Gleneagles, Scotland in July for a week long summit in order to address pressing world issues. The BBC describes the G8, “With no headquarters, budget or permanent staff, the Group of Eight is an informal but exclusive body whose members set out to tackle global challenges through discussion and action,” (Profile:G8). The forefront issue of the summit this year pushed especially by British Prime Minister, Tony Blair,

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    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: July
  • Stem Cell Ethics

    Stem Cell Ethics

    Kristy Lindsay Student ID # 0524436 28 April 2008 Introduction to Sociology Monday Human stem cells were successfully grown in the laboratory for the first time in 1998. As objects for study and manipulation by researchers, stem cells hold great promise for two reasons: they may be able to renew themselves indefinitely, and, under the right conditions, they can develop into mature cells of many -- and possibly all -- different types, such as nerve

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    Essay Length: 671 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Jack
  • Wal-Mart Ethics

    Wal-Mart Ethics

    Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. is currently entangled in a legal battle that will decide if the company has engaged willfully in gender-based discrimination. Underlying causes, organizational culture and ethical issues will be examined in determining how the largest private employer in the United States could have fallen prey to unfair labor practices. “In 1999, women constituted 72% of Wal-Mart’s hourly employees, but only 33% of its managerial employees” (Bhatnagar, 2004). This fact and many others are

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    Essay Length: 2,301 Words / 10 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Analysing the Role of Internal & External Environment, Social Responsibility and Managerial Ethics in Parmalat & Awb

    Analysing the Role of Internal & External Environment, Social Responsibility and Managerial Ethics in Parmalat & Awb

    ANALYSING THE ROLE OF INTERNAL & EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT, SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY AND MANAGERIAL ETHICS IN PARMALAT & AWB By John Geevarghese (ID 21639689) INTRODUCTION : Goal of this assignment is to carefully understand the crucial role of Internal / External Environment, Social responsibility and Managerial ethics in the rise and fall of well known organisations like Parmalat, AWB and others. The only way to understand the active roles of these factors will be by understanding it

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    Essay Length: 3,609 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Sex in America

    Sex in America

    Sex in America Andrew Brown The Author’s main methodological argument is sexual behavior of the average American in society is rarely studied. The scientific findings have been left with myths and half truths. In the article they reference Masters and Johnson’s book Human Sexual Response. The theme of their book is can sexuality be understand without the benefit of objective, scientific analysis? The author was committed to using scientific analysis to understand sexual behavior

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    Essay Length: 601 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Judaism in America

    Judaism in America

    There are several Judaic practices or basic teachings differentiated mainly by stringency, human and spiritual roles. Those practices include Orthodox, Hasidic Orthodox, Conservative, Reformed and Reconstructionist Judaism. Among these practices, there are various beliefs in what or who God is (or G-d, the name not written so that none may deface it), traditions and rituals, and lifestyles, some of which I will detail here. Orthodox Jews believe that their practices emulate that of the first

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    Essay Length: 270 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Monika
  • Business Ethics

    Business Ethics

    Describe an ethical problem you have encountered or might encounter in your workplace. How would you approach the problem and reach a decision to solve it? Business ethics defines how a company integrates core values - such as honesty, trust, respect, and fairness - into its policies, practices, and decision-making. Business ethics also involves a company's compliance with legal standards and observance to internal rules and regulations. Business ethics is, in part, the attempt

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    Essay Length: 1,773 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Jon
  • Ethical Dilemma Case Study

    Ethical Dilemma Case Study

    Ethical Dilemma Case Study Part of my duties at the VA is to update patient information. This is work that we perform mostly as “busy” work. When a patient visits a clinic they are provided with a sheet that asks them if their Name, Address, Phone Number, and Next of Kin information is correct. We have some down time in our office, so this is what we do to fill in the gaps. There

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    Essay Length: 297 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Monika
  • Utilitarianism and Kantian Ethics

    Utilitarianism and Kantian Ethics

    Utilitarianism and Kantian Ethics Ethics is one part of philosophy that will always be studied, and like most subjects in philosophy, will never be viewed the same by everyone. There are so many cultures that have so many different beliefs about the way a person's life should be lived out. Things like religion, poverty, and mental health all contribute to our beliefs in ethics. Some people believe that the mental state of a person or

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    Essay Length: 1,240 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Yan
  • Computing Ethics and Cyber Law

    Computing Ethics and Cyber Law

    1.0 Introduction _____________________________________________________________ Information Technology (IT) is gradually becoming one of the hottest topics globally regardless of which age group you are in. Due to the fact that IT enables us to be more efficient and effective, the demand for technology multiplies yearly. Therefore, there is a rapid growth in the technology industry globally, especially the software industry. For the past few years, Malaysia has been slowly in the Information Technology area. Malaysians are more

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    Essay Length: 5,391 Words / 22 Pages
    Submitted: November 12, 2009 By: Mike
  • Americas Economic Debate

    Americas Economic Debate

    “Government that governs least governs best.” Thomas Jefferson 43% percent of the National Income (spending) is controlled by state and local sectors instead of the prominent private sector. Why do they immediately control how deep in debt the whole country is in? In the end it is the following generation that will unwillingly be endowed with this record high national debt and growing deficit. It is said that in America our government has marginal influence

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    Essay Length: 1,574 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Vika
  • Rizal’s Works: An Inner Depth of Suppressing one’s Opinion

    Rizal’s Works: An Inner Depth of Suppressing one’s Opinion

    We all know that people have different points of view when it comes to their perceptions or opinions on different things. An example of that would most likely be, should our country be a presidential country like The United States of America or should our country be a parliamentary country like The United Kingdom? Of course, people would be having different thoughts on that, and they are going to come up with myriads of reasons

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    Essay Length: 680 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Ethical System of Inquiry

    Ethical System of Inquiry

    Ethical System of Inquiry Ethics in Management March 4, 2007 Ethical System of Inquiry "The Code of Business reaffirms what each Motorola employee stands for: Doing the right thing. Every day. No excuses” (Ethics and Code of Business Conduct, 2007). In developing a system of inquiry, I chose to use the ethics code for Motorola Corporation. Motorola's Key Beliefs have been in existence for decades, and Motorola continues to have a strong culture of corporate

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    Essay Length: 1,214 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • Early 1900s in N. America

    Early 1900s in N. America

    Early 1900s in N. America Life in the 1900's was depressing and was an era filled with extremely hard and strenuous work that didn't offer any future for the average canadian in doing better. If you were an average wage earner you would be virtually stuck in the same job for the rest of your life, while rich maintained their wealth mainly caused by the low taxes. Living conditions were poor for average canadians and

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    Essay Length: 1,449 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Management Planning and Ethics

    Management Planning and Ethics

    Management Planning and Ethics Paper Planning, as mentioned in the text, is concerned with the future impact of today’s decisions. Usually, the need for planning is apparent after decisions have been made in The company I work for. I always find that it’s easy to postpone planning and because of it, constant short-run solutions are put into place. In our organization, planning is usually what takes the most time, which we are not given

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    Essay Length: 1,148 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Colorful America: The Bold and The Wild

    Colorful America: The Bold and The Wild

    The 1950's was an explosion of change and color for Americans. The new generation, having grown up during the depression and World War II, was ready for something new and ready to forget all the old-fashioned ideas. One of the key things in that decade was color: bright colors! This ultimately led to America's obsession with the pink flamingo. In Jennifer Price's essay, "The Plastic Pink Flamingo: A Natural History," she uses the background of

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    Essay Length: 470 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Jack
  • 16 Blocks: Jacks Ethical Dilemma

    16 Blocks: Jacks Ethical Dilemma

    Jack Mosley’s ethical dilemma – 16 Blocks The movie is about a New York City Police Officer Jack Mosley (Bruce Willis) who reluctantly accepts the duty to escort a witness, Eddie Bunker (Mos Def) 16 blocks from the City Jail to the Courthouse. Jack is a detective with considerable experience, dependent on alcohol, operates as a loner who is marking time for retirement and pension. Eddie is a chatterbox who tests Jack’s patience and questions

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    Essay Length: 596 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: July
  • Working with Organizational Dark Data

    Working with Organizational Dark Data

    Working with Organizational Dark Data By: Paul Chin Source: Intranet Journal 7/7/05 “How easy is it to manage your organization's content when you don't know where a lot this content is?” The answer is simple, you can not! This is due largely to the fact that many employees are not knowledgeable about the content and/or does not know where to begin to research the content. In the article, Working with Organizational Dark Data, Paul Chin

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    Essay Length: 778 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Edward
  • Ethics in Accounting and Financial Decision Making

    Ethics in Accounting and Financial Decision Making

    Ethics in Accounting and Financial Decision Making In today's business world, many organizations place a great emphasis on ethics and the financial decision making process within organizations, however, all organizations don’t have a code of ethics or they apply to someone officers of said organization, with some different according to status. However, experts believe that it should apply to all employees and for those organizations with out a code of ethics; they should provide an

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    Essay Length: 583 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Bred
  • Working Woman

    Working Woman

    Some say sweetness is to a woman what sugar is to fruit. Her business is to be happy, and then she must be a ray of sunlight in the house to make others happy. This idea may sound Victorian and too old-fashioned in today’s society, but it still exists. There is a major gender division concerning women in the workplace because many women are preferring the idea of becoming full-time housewives (Anonymous 1). Women need

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    Essay Length: 1,909 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Steve
  • Accounting Ethical and Legal Obligations Pape

    Accounting Ethical and Legal Obligations Pape

    Introduction: Ethics is first of all, the quest for, and the understanding of, the good life living well, a life worth living. It is largely a matter of perspective: puffing every activity and goal in its place knowing what is worth doing and what is not worth doing, knowing what is worth wanting and having and knowing what is not worth wanting and having. The purpose of ethics in business is to direct business man

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    Essay Length: 1,157 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Mike
  • An Examination of Southern Dialect as Seen in the Works of William Faulkner

    An Examination of Southern Dialect as Seen in the Works of William Faulkner

    An Examination of Southern Dialect as Seen in the Works of William Faulkner In the writings of William Faulkner, the reader may sense that the author has created an entire world, which directly reflects his own personal experience. Faulkner writes about the area in and around Mississippi, where he is from, during the post-Civil War period. It is most frequently Northern Mississippi that Faulkner uses for his literary territory, changing Oxford to "Jefferson" and Lafayette

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    Submitted: November 13, 2009 By: Jessica

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