Blood Money Scenario Billy Brass ETH/316 March 29‚ 2012 Christopher Whetstine Blood Money Scenario Moral responsibility of all participants When it comes to human organs and individuals buying them from prisoners that have been executed to survive‚ one will have to ask themselves if they are making an ethical decision. Buying and selling human organs is illegal in the United States yet it is happening right now as we enter into the year 2015‚ where a lot of critical thinking has gone into
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Cross-Cultural Perspectives (Wal-Mart) Sandra M. Hubbard May 13‚ 2013 ETH/316 Ed McCullough Cross-Cultural Perspectives 2 As an organization goes global‚ there is a new set of social and ethical issues that arise. In this instance‚ the organization‚ Wal-Mart‚ is considered the giant of retail and one of the largest companies in the world. It has grown as a staple in America as well as on an international platform‚ touching base in countries such as Japan and China. Wal-Mart is
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An Organization’s Social Responsibility June 21‚ 2013 ETH/316 An organization’s sense of social responsibility should be above the standard ethical and legal practices. Social responsibility extends to the company’s local and global communities. Companies that have social responsibilities takes into consideration those stakeholders who do not have a formal relationship with the company. Informal stakeholders include the residents of the community‚ its land‚ and
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Ethics Essay Chiquita Freeman ETH/316 February 07‚ 2013 Kristie Searcy Ethics essay In comparing the similarities between virtue theory‚ utilitarianism‚ and deontological ethics I found that they are all inclined to reach the best ethical decision possible. All of these theories decide the good and bad traits of each individual. Even though the outcome and expectations of each theory is different‚ their main purpose is to do the right thing. To understand the difference of
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within the same industry. a. True b. False 5. According to the authors‚ ethical behavior is defined as: a) a set of moral principles or values that guide an individual b) rules of behavior set by the Federal government c) principles‚ norms‚ and standards agreed upon by society d) none of the above 6. The ___________ approach to ethical decision making focuses on how people actually make ethical decisions. a) prescriptive b) descriptive c) illustrative d) regulatory
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How Ethical Principles Can Address Organizational Issues: An Examination of U.S. Government Acquisitions ETH 316 October 15‚ 2014 In discussing the relationship between ethical principles and organizations‚ we will first examine the influence the external environment can have on organizational ethics. The relevance of these social pressures and the issues they can cause will also be explored. This will be followed by an analysis of the relationship between ethical issues and legal standards
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Theories of ethics Patrick Reagan ETH/316 November 5‚ 2012 Jack Killough Theories of ethics Ethics refers to reasonable standards of right and wrong that advise what humans should to do regarding benefits to society‚ obligations‚ fairness‚ or specific virtues (Velasquez‚ Andre‚ & Shanks‚ 2010). Utilitarianism‚ virtue‚ and deontological are three ethical theories that deal with individual beliefs and actions. Each person possesses ethics and morals but may not know what they are or how they are used
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The Responsibility Project Student Name ETH/316 April 14‚ 2014 Professor Name The Responsibility Project The principals of ethics are what address an organizational issue or assist in the decision-making process. In this essay‚ I will discuss the principals of ethics and their impact on organizations. The Liberty Mutual website offered videos titled “The Responsibility Project”. These videos demonstrated how important the principals of ethics are in any organization. Each clip established
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Ethics Essay ETH/316 February 25‚ 2013 Ethics Essay The theories of virtue‚ utilitarianism‚ and deontology are similar in some aspects but for the most part are very different. Each of the theories will be explained to show their differences and the type of person that would gravitate towards that theory. Through the explanations one would also be able to consider where there morals or ethics may lie but can also see themselves in each theory. The Virtue Theory‚ also know as Virtue Ethics
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ETH/316 Final Examination Reference: Matching Key Terms a) Implicit Contract b) Veil of Ignorance c) Virtue Ethics d) Utilitarianism e) Deontology f) Hedonism 1. “There is no I in Team.” One for all and all for one best describes _utilitarianism_______________. 2. “There is no I in team‚ but there is an M and a E (me).” To seek the greatest amount of pleasure for self and the majority of the group best describes _____Hedonism________. 3. “I will do my best to do my duty…” To strive
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