THE ANTECEDENTS OF THE THEORIES OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS History and Background International business is a broad term‚ collectively used to describe all commercial transactions (private‚ government and semi-government) that take place between two or more nations. International business is a newly coined term‚ but the concept is quite traditional. Actually‚ the term international business is derived from “international trade”. In ancient days‚ producers of a country used to export their surplus
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ethics. Ethics is what we know of what is right and wrong in life. There exists several types of ethics beliefs but in this case the Virtue Theory‚ Utilitarianism‚ and Deontological theories will be described and compared because each one of these ethics has many differences. Virtue Theory The Virtue Theory is known as virtue of ethics‚ in this theory the focus is on a person characteristics instead of rules or consequences of specific actions. The main focus is when a person is acting with
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COMPARE UTILITARIAN AND DEONTOLOGICAL THEORIES Utilitarianism is the idea that the moral worth of an action is determined by its usefulness. In maximizing utility and minimizing negative utility‚ in short it can be defined as pleasure minus pain. Deontology means duty or obligation. This theory was founded by a German philosopher‚ Immanuel Kant (1724-1804). According to Kant‚ it is the only way of making moral decisions. Another definition for deontology is that it is an approach to the justification
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Deontological ethics or deontology (from Greek δέον‚ deon‚ "obligation‚ duty"; and -λογία‚ -logia) is an approach to ethics that judges the morality of an action based on the action’s adherence to a rule or rules. Deontologists look at rules[1] and duties. It is sometimes described as "duty" or "obligation" or "rule" - based ethics‚ because rules "bind you to your duty".[2] The term "deontological" was first used in this way in 1930‚ in C. D. Broad’s book‚ Five Types of Ethical Theory.[3] Deontological
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"Act only according to that maxim whereby you can at the same time will that it should become a universal law” was a quote by the philosopher Immanuel Kant who developed what is known as deontological ethics followed by his famous categorical imperatives. Kant embraced the idea that all human beings have equal worth and therefore it is important to protect and promote each person’s freedom. He was in favor of laying down obligations because he believed that citizenship should be a task‚ a responsibility
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Victor to help her escape for freedom‚ to start a new life without her husband Adam. That is when Victor came up with the plan to frame his son for a murder that was already committed by someone else. Kant’s theory is an example of a deontological moral theory–according to these theories‚ the rightness or wrongness of actions does not depend on their consequences but on whether they fulfill our duty. Kant believed that there was a supreme principle of morality‚
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rights of others. It belief that just some things should do or should not do regardless of the consequences. Deontologists typically supplement non-consequentialist obligations with non-consequentialist permissions. (Scheffler 1982) The deontological ethical theory can imply in the Michael C. Woodford who was the ex-chief executive officer of the Olympus Corporation. In this case‚ Woodford was the president and chief operating officer in February 2011 and being promoted to be the chief executive officer
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PAMANTASAN NG LUNGSOD NG MAYNILA Graduate School of Arts‚ Sciences and Education Course Title : Foundations of Education Topic : Historical antecedents‚ their effects on education from the philosophical points of view Discussant : Rosalyn A. dela Cruz Professor : Dr. Ceferina M.P. Taringting Date : July I.INTRODUCTION • The Place of Philosophy in Educatiuon Education is an offshoot of philosophy and psychology .The true function of philosophy is to give an individual a critical
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consideration in order to consider the consequences of my actions and make the most appropriate decision. If I employ the teleological approach in my process‚ I can look at two options and arrive at two conclusions: lie and
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Antecedents that Drive Business Results Catherine Bale Regis University The business result I am focusing on in my organization is to decrease the turnover rate (increasing the retention rate) through increased employee satisfaction. Based on the desired behavior we are trying to promote‚ I have developed a list of antecedents to help drive that behavior and looked for positive and negative consequences. With the antecedents chosen‚ we are hoping to drive forward positive behavior
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