05-Kessler-45240.qxd 4/13/2007 11:26 AM Page 91 5 I Individual Ethics The Virtue of Prudence Jean M. Bartunek Jordi Trullen n this chapter‚ we focus on practical wisdom‚ a characteristic proper to individuals. Practical wisdom is also called phronesis (Aristotle’s term) or prudence (the term introduced by Thomas Aquinas that is in most use by those focusing on virtue). We do so from social science‚ philosophical‚ and theological perspectives on virtue. Practical wisdom or prudence
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Living by Number Summary MarineCorp was the maritime solution provider for the SURIA group of companies. It had two subsidiaries which are Green Port Sdn Bhd and Sungai Emas Port Sdn Bhd. Hafiz Hasyim is the person who is responsible to report financial performance in the company. He is one of the Boards which is CFO in organizational structure for the three companies. Besides‚ Vessel inspection and vetting was a major business of MarineCorp. MarineCorp also provide consulting services to SURIA
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Values In different region of the world people have different beliefs that guide and shape the way they live their life. A value is an important and life lasting beliefs or ideals shared by people of the same culture about what is good or bad‚ and what is desirable or undesirable. What may seem valuable to one person may not be the same as to the next person‚ cultures differ in many ways and those values that shapes our culture is also the root of our lifestyle. Throughout our lives
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his presidency was going to bring‚ but opinions varied. Some believed that Roosevelt failed to extend his reforms of the new deal far enough to impact the society‚ but others believed he did just enough to make a difference without taking advantage of the power given to him through the federal government. Although it is controversial whether President Roosevelt’s New Deal was effective‚ most of his reforms benefited the American people and the economy. Over the course of Roosevelt’s presidency‚
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The Under Armour is a leading American sports clothing and accessories company. All of Under Armour’s products are based on its mission statement‚ “To make all athletes better through passion‚ design and the relentless pursuit of innovation”. It uses smart marketing technique to invite it fans and followers to buy its products‚ and clears away any barriers that the customers faces when making a purchase. As a result‚ the company generates more leads and more revenue. The Social media is an excellent
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Means to inculcate Ethical Values in the children to protect the nation from the depleting morals and ethical values under the shade of Globalization `Children are our most valuable natural resource.’ -Herbert Hoover “India will be radiant when our children are free to dance in the rain"- Azim H Premji‚ Chairman Wipro. “It is necessary that steps are taken to properly nurture them in the right direction at an early age‚" says Sriram Kannan. Introduction Ethical values generally refer to basic philosophical
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usually have similar problems‚ if not more serious ones. We human beings‚ like any piece of iron‚ can propose to finish ourselves in two ways: we may rust ourselves out or we may simply wear ourselves out. Rust looks ugly; wearing out brings shine! Value of life: How valuable would diamonds be‚ if they were as common as pebbles on the road? Their value is only because they are rare and need the ceaseless effort required to mine and cut them to shape. Value of your own life‚ in a similar way‚ comes
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Under Armour‚ Inc. : Company History In 1996‚ as a football player at the University of Maryland‚ Kevin Plank grew tired of the cotton t-shirts he was provided becoming soaked with sweat and rain‚ impeding his ability to move fluidly as a special-teams player for the Terrapin football team. Knowing that cycling outfits and football under shorts were made with a "moisture-wicking synthetic fabric"‚ Plank believed it possible to make a t-shirt out of such material. He observed the content label of
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“How I deal with emergencies” 1. Explain what to do if your colleague suffers a deep cut it spurns bright red blood. Shout and call‚ or have someone call a first aid specialist. Ask the colleague to sit down. Check the wound‚ get a large bandage for the cut or simply press the wound and keep elevated the affected limb then check the colleague’s breathing and circulation and apply psychological methods to calm the colleague until the first aider comes. 2. Explain what to do if the fire
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“Under the Influence” “Under the Influence” this essay written by Scott Russell Sanders is written about his father and his father’s struggle with alcoholism. This essay shows how alcoholism affects Scott Sanders‚ his brothers‚ his sister‚ his mother and even his own children. It is a detailed explanation on the effects of alcohol on his father and how you can literally see how each beer‚ wine glass‚ shot‚ or swig can transforms him. In this writing Scott Sanders uses many sources to explain
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