Shaan Yen Studet ID number: 1241413 Paper code: 285008/16 This essay looks at the ethics involved in a high profile sex offence case recently dealt with in the Auckland District Court. The case was published in the New Zealand Herald on the 3 September 2011. Kantian and Utilitarian theories were applied in discussing four different perspectives of the key participants; The Judge‚ The Offender‚ The Victim‚ and The Public. The Judge‚ Philippa Cunningham‚ discharged the offender without conviction
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Running head: Enron and Ethics Enron: An Ethics Case StudyEnron: An Introduction The previous decades have seen the birth and meteoric rise of several corporate giants such as Microsoft and Apple‚ both of which have all but become household names in this day and age. Neither achieved their level of success overnight‚ especially not since they have long been known to be in direct competition with each other. On the contrary‚ both of them have had their share of scandals and controversies
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PSY430 Ethics in Psychology Case Study Joe‚ a 35-year-old‚ male mental-health counselor‚ received a client referral‚ 35year-old Jill‚ from a community-counseling clinic. He began providing counseling services to her. Jill’s problem was that she was unsatisfied with her current job as a bank teller and was experiencing mild anxiety and depression. Joe had been providing services to Jill for three weeks when she disclosed that she was confused about her sexuality because she was sexually attracted
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Case 10-7: Impaired Abilities Scenario A: According to ASC 360-10-20‚ “an impairment is the condition that exists when the carrying amount of a long-lived asset (asset group) exceeds its fair value”. In order to determine if the impairment exist in the case‚ we will have to compare the carrying amount with the fair value of the assets. In regards to the municipal bounds‚ its amortized cost‚ $8‚500‚000 exceeds its fair value‚ $7‚500‚000. And corporate bonds’ amortized cost‚ $8‚300‚000 also exceeds
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September 24‚ 2014 Dr. Lee Cerling Director of Corporate Communications PAC-10 Consulting 1234 USC Drive Los Angeles‚ CA 91385 Dear Dr. Cerling: After completing extensive research in an effort to decide whether PAC-10 Consulting should take on its prospective client‚ the Business Improvement District (BID)‚ I have arrived at the conclusion that doing so is not in the best interests of PAC-10. Representing BID means marketing the LA Fashion District in a favorable light‚ which would prove
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“Wal-Mart Employs 1% of America. Should it be Forced to Pay it Employees More.” BusinessInsider.com. Business Insider‚ Inc. 10 Sep 2010. Web. Accessed 24 Nov 2012. http://articles.businessinsider.com/2010-09- 20/news/30081785_1_minimum-wage-real-wages-employees Ferrell‚ O.C. et al. “Wal-Mart: The Future of Sustainability.” Business Ethics: Ethical Decision Making and Cases. Carnegie Learning. South-Western:Mason‚ OH. 9th ed. 2011. Surowicki‚ James. “State of the Unions.” New Yorker. Conde Nast
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Ethics case (a) Who will suffer negative effects if you do not comply with Gena Schmitt’s instructions? Who will suffer if you do comply? The negative effects of not complying with Gena Schmitt’s instructions can be detrimental to all stakeholders of the business. Those include the business‚ the employees‚ customers‚ and the assistant controller since he or she is disobeying a direct order. If the controller does comply with the instructions the controller can be held ethically responsible
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Case 10-5 Danle Corporation In November 2008‚ Danle Corporation，a public company engaging in the design‚ development‚ manufacture‚ and assembly of motors，was sued because of safety issue of parts it manufactured. Danle made no disclosure of the lawsuit in Form 10-K since it determined that the risk of potential loss was remote and no amount of potential damages could be reasonably estimated. In October 2009‚ Danle was served a second complaint for the same reason. Danle’s external counsel believed
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me get a higher positioned job in the future. For myself‚ if I know telling Stewart is unethical and I still do it‚ I am going against my own moral values. By doing so‚ I am complying with Albert Carr’s way of thinking about business and personal ethics being separate. I would be complying with Carr’s thinking because I would be following Baconivic’s orders even though it goes against my own values. If I don’t listen to Baconivic‚ I could risk losing my job at the company. By doing so‚ it could put
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Bradley Miller 2/12/15 Seminar of Finance Case Study Ethics in Finance 1. Have I defined the problem correctly and accurately? Answer: The problem was that the WorldCom Company was falling farther and farther into debt and they needed a way out of this hard time. The CEO came to us with a plan to turn the company or in reality to make it look as if the company was headed into the right direction‚ when in fact it was not. The plan was to use other accounts that have holding money in them for other
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