For my informational interview assignment‚ I interviewed John Goodman of John Goodman CPA on October 17th. I choose to interview Mr. Goodman‚ because he owns his own firm and he’s a local that understands the area and market. We started out the interview with what lead him to his career in accounting. He always wanted to own his own business‚ he started out as a software designer for a tax firm. He picked up much of his initial knowledge of accounting by designing this software‚ after that he decided
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Many employers now require that employees‚ as a condition of being hired‚ sign employment contracts that contain non-compete or non-solicitation provisions. A non-compete provision prohibits the employee from starting a business in competition with their current employer (or perhaps also prohibiting the employee from going to work for a close competitor). A non-solicitation provision prohibits the employee from contacting the customers of the employer in hopes of taking their business away from the
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deontological vs. utilitarian ethics Kant believed that morality is dependent upon reason‚ that to act rationally was the same as acting morally. He placed a high value upon duty in determining the moral worth of an action. Kant’s deontological ethics is essentially an ethics of duty or obligation. As such‚ he claims that the moral worth of an action depends solely on whether or not it was done exclusively from a sense of duty. If an act is done simply because one is so inclined‚ the act has no
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TBLS WEEKK 1 ASSISGNMENT Employer: Tell me about yourself. You: I am a friendly dedicated individual‚ I enjoy working with people‚ and I have also been perusing a career in the nursing field for 3 years‚ I have experience in working with the elderly‚ administration.____ ___________________________________________________________________ Employer: What do you know about (name of company)? You: I know that you all need nurses who are very flexible energetic and
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COMPARE UTILITARIAN AND DEONTOLOGICAL THEORIES Utilitarianism is the idea that the moral worth of an action is determined by its usefulness. In maximizing utility and minimizing negative utility‚ in short it can be defined as pleasure minus pain. Deontology means duty or obligation. This theory was founded by a German philosopher‚ Immanuel Kant (1724-1804). According to Kant‚ it is the only way of making moral decisions. Another definition for deontology is that it is an approach to the justification
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Privacy in the Workplace In today ’s society‚ employers and employees are often subject to privacy laws. However‚ whether or not privacy is protected by law or contract‚ respecting privacy in the workplace makes good business sense. We will discuss the issues that are raised in today ’s workplace concerning privacy issues and some of the repercussions. . What privacy issues are addressed in today ’s workplace? Because employers need basic information about their employees and employees have access
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Your employer duties What you’ll need to do on your staging date Based on your answers‚ here is a summary of what your new employer duties are likely to be. Over £9‚440 Aged 22 to state pension age‚ earning over £9‚440 a year You must automatically enrol these staff into a pension scheme. You can find out more about the process in the ’How to automatically enrol your staff’ tool. ________________________________________ £9‚440 or less Aged 16 to 74‚ earning over £5‚668 up to £9‚440 a
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Trident University Physical Privacy Module 3 Michael L. Johnson Dr. Thomas L. Klein To do it or not to do it. If I do it no one will know. Scared people get nowhere. The risk Is worth the reward. We have heard all of the cliché’s and have often second guessed our decisions as to if we should or should not do a certain action. Is the risks always worth the rewards? Can we go against or better knowledge and try something? Most honest people have that moral compass inside and
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Rights Privacy is something that is all around us‚ and the internet usage is one way where privacy is being invaded. The internet is becoming a huge threat to many people lives. Since privacy is becoming a big concern‚ the internet is threatening our ability to keep secrets and to keep personal information confidential. There are many Americans who lives have been affected through internet usage. Searching the internet for either personal reasons or informational reasons‚ people privacy can be easily
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instance when it come towards is time off he earn those time which he could take whenever he wants too but additional time off no he was not right. Employers know that employee needs to take a break once in a while to regroup and that why companies offer paid time off (PTO) in the form of vacation days‚ holidays‚ personal leave and sick leave. Some employer plan will offer a specific amount of days for each form of PTO‚ while others‚ particularly in healthcare and financial industries‚ provide one set
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