decision-making. A decision maker should have the following qualities. * A good possession of details. * Relationship-maker * Result-oriented * Decisive intellectualist * Authentic. PART 2: ETHICAL DILEMMAS: Step 1: Get the facts * Fact 1: Dilemma #1: I am network administrator in a company and I find the email from my friend’s wife’s lover to her. * Fact 2: Dilemma #2: My car hits a person and I killed him. While another woman thinks that she caused this accident and killed
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W7 Journal Entry 7: Ethical Dilemmas Patricia Smith Grantham University Theories & Research in Nursing NUR401 Kelli Reid RN/MSN/MBA May 14‚ 2013 W7 Journal Entry 7: Ethical Dilemmas The need for nursing research is evident. With the evolution of evidenced based practice for nursing‚ only the most up to date or current best researched evidence is being used or promoted at the bedside (Burns & Grove‚ 2009‚ p. 16). Although this need for nursing research is evident‚ such research
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The unethical implications of a culture that supports hyper masculinity “It’s just as hard to be Ken as it is to be Barbie.” Many would argue that this statement is blatantly false. They would contend that living in a male dominated world guarantee’s a women’s rattled with challenges regarding discrimination‚ sexism and equal rights. To invalidate women’s struggle in today’s society would be foolish and inaccurate. However‚ the statement above does not claim that women are not discriminated against;
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Ethical Dilemma Decision Making Matrix Case Scenario: Mrs. Jones vs Mr. & Mrs. Smith Step 1 Questions What is/are the ethical question(s)? Who is entitled to have custody of the Baby that was born May5? Step 2 Known To Be Gathered What are the facts? A baby was born May 5 and a couple Mr & Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Jones. Mrs. Jones agrees to be surrogate mother. Mrs. Jones provided the egg Mrs. Jones was inseminated with Mr. Smith’s sperm Mrs. Jones was
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legal and medical issues have been argued and decided upon‚ women today contemplating an abortion still must consider the consequences in terms of physiological consequences and ethical concerns‚ and both must be addressed when a decision is made to abort a fetus. In this essay I will examine both the physiological and ethical consequences one must consider when contemplating an abortion along with the question of who is considered to be a persons. There are different methods of abortion‚ and so
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framework‚ ethical egoism fails as a moral theory to assist moral decision making because it endorses the animalistic nature of humanity‚ fails to provide a viable solution to a conflict of interest‚ and is proved to be an evolutionary unstable moral strategy. Outline: Ethical egoism claims that all our actions can be reduced to self-interest. This is a controversial moral theory which sometimes can be detrimental. Without a well-defined framework of the nature of self-interest‚ ethical egoism
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Values and Ethical Decision Making Rebecca Bryson Management/MGT521 May 25‚ 2011 Michael M Lee‚ MBA‚ MBOL Values and Ethical Decision Making In this paper‚ the subjects to discuss are the evaluation of personal values‚ organizational values‚ and ethical decision making. Also identified within this paper‚ is Rebecca’s values and how they apply to her business management framework. The subjects within this paper will also be compared and contrasted to Rebecca’s value concepts with the research
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Ethical Dilemma Summary In this paper‚ I interview a female named Jennifer. I asked her to tell me about a time when she experiences an ethical dilemma in which she had to make a tough choice. Jennifer began telling me about a time when she was in need of a job and a friend of hers helped her get a job working at a private clinic. After working in the clinic for about 3 months Jennifer was put in charge of handling the money at the end of her shift. She had to get all the receipts‚ work
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Step 4: Consult with Colleagues‚ Supervisors‚ or Experts After considering the above moral principles‚ Winston consults with a fellow school counselor‚ Dana‚ who has been practicing for twenty years. Without revealing any identifying information‚ Winston discusses his ethical dilemma with Dana and asks for suggestions on possible courses of action. Dana informs Winston that in her experience‚ she has rarely divulged information that students told her to their teachers unless it was absolutely necessary
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The trolley problem is an ethical dilemma that was developed by an English philosopher Philippa Foot. It was designed for the purpose of analyzing how people make ethical decisions in critical situations. The trolley problem describes a trolley that is moving on tracks with non functioning brakes and there are five people tied to the tracks ahead of it. There is also a lever that switches the direction of the tracks in the way where only one person is tied to the tracks. The problem asks people to
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