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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Cross-Cultural Perspectives Debra Blackwelder ETH-316 MAy 12‚ 2014 Chuck Thompson Cross-Cultural Perspectives When an organization goes global‚ there are new social and ethical issues that arise. A company like Wal-Mart is no different. Wal-Mart is considered a retail giant 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 the largest retailer and the largest
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Cross Cultural Perspectives ETH-316 April 1‚ 2013 Cross Cultural Perspectives A money-spinning product fed by an incongruous campaign Just Do It‚ Nike a global company who increased its share from $ 877 million worldwide to $ 9.2 billion within 10 years (Nike’s “Just Do It” Advertising Campaign‚ 2011). A brilliant profit boosting marketing campaign‚ in which many evoked possibilities‚ audacity whereas others evoked indifference for human rights standards‚ and the ecological system. This paper
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Cross Cultural Perspectives Brian K ETH/316 December 21‚ 2012 Cross Cultural Perspectives Ethics are the product of a society’s culture so it is natural there will be different responses to similar ethical scenarios. Beekum‚ Stedam‚ and Yamamura (2003) suggest these differing conclusions will lead to conflict where one side perceives the outcome is ethical whereas the other does not. Another possible outcome is that one side may not even see a decision even being morally significant
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Ethical Perspective ETH/316 We all like to believe that we can work in an atmosphere where no problems would arise where we would need to contact our superiors at the job. In some places this may be the case but there are workplaces that exist where this is not always the case. When a situation is to arise‚ what would be the proper thing to do? Should we get HR involved or keep it at a level where we can handle things on our own. In the Ethic Games stimulation we are asked to put ourselves
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Cross-Cultural Perspectives Week 5 Felecia (Lisa) Alexander ETH/316 June 29‚ 2015 Joel Nkemakolam Cross-Cultural Perspectives Week 5 The purpose of this essay is to identify a global organization with a multinational presence‚ identify and research a cultural issue that affects this organization ’s interactions outside the United States‚ define the issue and provide an overview of how it became an issue in the organization‚ and analyze the ethical and social responsibility issues McDonald’s organization
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Ethical Perspectives Joseph Weah ETH/316 June 4‚ 14 Ms. Ashanti South In this paper the writer will discuss cross-cultural perspectives and how this affects a global organization. The chosen global organization will be Nike Inc. Nike is a global retailer of clothing‚ footwear‚ sportswear and accessories. The company was founded by Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight in 1964 and has a current stock price of $76.18 as of June 4‚ 2014. Nike’s headquarters is located in Beaverton‚ OR but manufacturing
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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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Week 1 Individual Assignment Kevin Sprenger ETH/316 May 13‚ 2013 Tammy Matthews Introduction Utilitarianism‚ deontological‚ and virtue theory ethics are three normative approaches to ethics. This paper will go over the similarities and differences between virtue theory‚ utilitarianism‚ and deontological principles. It will include information of the variations in how each concept details ethics‚ morality‚ and it will also discuss a personal experience to describe the correlation between
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Ethical Perspectives Thomas Wolfe ETH 316 May 8‚ 2013 Michael Turner Ethical Perspectives Introduction Over the last 20 years‚ many corporations of the United States have moved their factories overseas as a way of reducing taxes‚ avoiding strict government regulations‚ and reducing overall costs. Nike Inc. is no different. They have hundreds of factories in various countries like South Korea‚ China‚ Vietnam‚ Taiwan‚ Pakistan and China. US based companies view this as an opportunity fulfil
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