Ethics and Organization Studies Vol. 11‚ No. 1 (2006) An assessment of the ethical dimensions of corruption By: Geetanee Napal VNAPAL@UOM.AC.MU Abstract This paper addresses the ethical dimensions of corruption. Corruption in the form of bribery is widespread in the developing world and this includes Mauritius. Corruption assessed in absolute terms is unethical. However‚ if one were to use relativistic views‚ one would make allowances for ‘mild’ forms of corruption like seeking favours
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Most of the SME proprietors like to run the business with paternalistic style‚ with simple structures to operate‚ especially the Chinese family business. They are founded the business based on personal experiences and try to do eveything hands on at the start up of the business. The focus of SME normally will put on growth of business and market expansion. Therefore‚ they will feel difficuties to oversee all the factory operation and different job function as the business grows. At this phase‚ the
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IKEA IN RUSSIA INTRODUCTION Today‚ we present our analysis of the adaptation of a multinational in an emerging country. We chose to study the Ikea’s case because the company is the leader in the field of interior design and furniture. In addition‚ we chose to focus on the implementation of Ikea in Russia because the cultural differences between Russia and Sweden are important. This cultural distance shows the importance of brand policy and how it could have an impact on sales as well as
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actions in North Africa? Doing business in different parts of the world can be a difficult game because of varied cultural and professional differences. What may seem wrong in North America may be an everyday occurrence in another part of the world. Bribery is one such act. A bribe‚ according to the Merriam-Webster dictionary is “money or favour given or promised in order to influence the judgment or conduct of a person in a position of trust”. From personal experience‚ in some countries‚ not paying
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worked tirelessly for success on their vision for the proper improvement of there respective countries. In Argentina‚ Domingo Faustino Sarmiento was an Argentine writer‚ intellectual‚ statesman as well as becoming the seventh President of Argentina. He fought for a higher level of European education in addition to a modernization and Europeanization for all of his country for the people of Argentina. In Cuba‚ Jose Marti was a tremendous and outstanding writer and revolutionary philosopher who fought
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writer most known for her best seller “No Logo: taking aim at the brand bullies”. The documentary was shot in Argentina within the course of 7 months in 2001‚ but was not released until 2004. The film itself falls under the genre of documentary or economics. The Take is meant to be seen by everyone that has ever been affected by a poor economy‚ not just those from Argentina. Argentina at the time (2001)‚ was known as a “Globalized ghost town”. The name was given to the country after several tragic
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Igual is a documentary about homosexual couples that are raising children in Argentina. You meet four different families with different circumstances that are all tied together by on commonality. Each family documents their struggles on having kids‚ adopting‚ and trying to obtain a surrogate while being homosexual. Even though each story is vastly different they all ring the same truth that raising a child
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number “Argentina is God” Prisoner without a Name‚ Cell without a number is a melancholy novel that expresses Argentina’s terrorist state. Jacob Timerman‚ a well respected man of Argentina‚ an editor of a well know Argentinian paper‚ La Opinion‚ tells the audience his story of the terrorist state of Argentina from 1967-1978. His gripping novel both describes his personal experience being kidnapped by terrorist‚ while he tells us about the condition of the terrorist state of Argentina. His book
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way of doing things are the Dominican Republic and Argentina. The Dominican Republic and argentina have very different ways of doing things‚ and very similar ways of doing things. In the Dominican Republic people like to eat ’La Bandera". La Bandera is the national dish of the Dominican republic‚ it is made with rice‚ beans‚ beef‚ fried plantains‚ and salad. While in Argentina there national dish is very different. In Argentina people like to eat barbeque‚ so a dish best served
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IKEA in Russia - Ethical Dilemmas Lusine Demirjian Business Ehics I-Executive Summary IKEA is the world’s largest retailer of home furnishings. It strives to provide simple‚ functional‚ modern‚ and useful products at affordable prices to as many people as possible in as many places regardless of their geographical location. IKEA concept is implemented from the start of idea‚ implemented into the design‚ manufacture‚ logistics‚ sales and final assembly of each product. IKEA was developed by
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