Ethical Aspects of Marketing Developing a Business Plan August 4‚ 2009 Ethical Aspects of Marketing Executive Summary This report outlines the social‚ ethical and legal aspects of marketing. Environmentally Responsible Products Consumers have become more aware of the impact of both production and consumption on the wider environment in recent years. This is acutely apparent in the way products are now packaged. During recent years many companies have assisted in doing their part for the environment
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Ethical issues in marketing The importance of ethics in marketing is growing. Recognition and respect for ethics‚ covering a wide range of issues can be used as USP (unique selling point) for a company. Each society will have it own unwritten code of behavior. However view of matter will change over time. Due to this societal marketing concept has emerged which requires that marketer adhere to socially responsible and ethical practices in the marketing of their goods and products. Below is the definition
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Running head: LEGAL AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS – TASK 1 Legal and Ethical Considerations – Task 1 Name Western Governors University Legal and Ethical Considerations – Task 1 A shadow chart is a partial copy of a patient’s medical history‚ kept by health care providers or departments for the sake of convenience. A shadow chart is not part of the official medical record. It is a working document where information can be added and removed as necessary to
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Online Privacy. Jefferson‚ North Carolina: McFarland & Company Schulman‚ M (1996). Little Brother is Watching: Employer Monitoring. Retrieved on June 21‚ 2013 from www.scu.edu/ethics/publications/iie/v9n2/brother.html Yerby‚ J. (2013). Legal and Ethical Issues of Employee Monitoring. Online Journal of Applied Knowledge Management‚ Volume 1‚ Issue 2.
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Consideration Student Name Instructor Name University Affiliation Date Abstract Consideration is the price that the promisor asks in exchange for their promise‚ that is‚ the price of a given promise. Consideration is not a significant part of a contract in a number of jurisdictions. Once parties have reached a binding agreement‚ that becomes sufficient. Nevertheless‚ the common law requires that for agreement to be binding‚ the person to whom a promise is made (promisee) must offer
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Ethical Paper The ethical dilemma of an adult refusing care for a child based upon religious beliefs is at the forefront of religious freedom versus patient rights. The issue becomes if and when the government may intervene on behalf of the child in life-saving situations when a parent or guardian cites religious or other beliefs against such action. This paper will detail the ethical dilemma of others refusing care for a child based upon religious beliefs and discuss the pros and cons of both
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questions the right of insurers to demand genetic tests but notes that by concealing the results of tests‚ applicants may practice adverse selection. If ethics are rules of conduct that society requires‚ then insurers will need to reexamine their ethical responsibilities in the light of this new technology. 1. INTRODUCTION Each of the papers in this symposium addresses prob- lems that the new genetic technology may bring to the insurance industry. On one hand‚ the science could change the way we
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Consideration In contract law consideration is concerned with the bargain of the contract. A contract is based on an exchange of promises. Each party to a contract must be both a promisor and a promisee. They must each receive a benefit and each suffer a detriment. This benefit or detriment is referred to as consideration. Consideration must be something of value in the eyes of the law - (Thomas v Thomas). This excludes promises of love and affection‚ gaming and betting etc. A one sided promise
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advertisement‚ is whether the advertising method to children is ethical. Many people‚ these days‚ criticize that marketers take advantage of immature mind of children to promote their products. Many report showed that children under the age of eight do not understand the intrinsic bias of advertising and children tend to believe that the information in advertisement is true and accurate. Marketers use this point to promote products to children. That McDonald’s promotes its food as healthy and balanced
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1 (a) According to the information from the question‚ Hei Lau’s letter amounted to an offer to sell his second-hand car and the offer would remain open for one week. Although Chiu Chor made the first letter to Hei Lau for inquiring “whether he would take HK$40‚000 for the car”‚ the original offer was still valid because this inquiry was a mere request for information about the offer rather than a counter offer‚ it does not imply a rejection of the offer. An example of a mere request is the case
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