In this essay I argue that the moral theory consequentialism is a far better solution to the case with ‘Jim and the Indians’ rather than the deontology. I shall begin by describing the case of ‘Jim and the Indians’ and will then continue by briefly defining each moral theory that can be used in this philosophical question. Throughout my essay I shall argue on why consequentialism is far superior to deontology in the difficult decisions that Jim will face. Jim has found himself in quite the predicament
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needed to break even. Based on the existing sales mix and production units given (Valves 7‚500‚ Pumps 12‚500 and Flow Controllers 4‚000)‚ the break-even prices in dollars (BEP$) are shown as below: Therefore‚ based on the data above‚ if the company cut its prices to just cover short-term variable costs‚ the company’s total sales would fall by 4.05%‚ from $2‚152‚500 to $2‚065‚387‚ which would also result in 4.05% drop in the selling price of each unit of products‚ total variable costs at $699
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Appliances is piloting a new decentralised management structure‚ This initiative will be piloted in the newly constructed River Wood plant. Issues and problems. This initiative presents numerous issues and problems. The following are issues for consideration for the new General Manager to consider: a. Organisational change; employees are often resistant to change. In this case the supervisory roles within this organisation will be especially resistant to the loss of visibility between themselves and
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U.S. History Essay: Follow The River by James A. Thom The book that I have decided to read and do an essay on was Follow the River by James Alexander Thom. Follow the River is about five colonists taken from their homes by Shawnee Indians and the escape that followed Mary Draper Ingles captivity. Mary Draper Ingles is the main capture and a mother of three; two boys and one girl. I believe it would be somewhat an accurate account of the events that may have happened during
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1. When analyzing the buyer decision process of a traditional Porsche customer I found that they primarily produce sports cars and mainly appeal to a selective market segment of economically stable and target the high class. The company purchases reflect themselves and personal achievement showing the customer why they should buy cars like Porsche. The customers purchase the product because it is a fun car to drive and enjoy and because of the brand name. 2. The traditional Porsche customer decision
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Sunflower Company : Adapting to Changing Market Conditions Problem : Looking ahead‚ there are 4 challanges for Sunflower Company ; Splitting the company up and / or selling a part of the company Retaining people Applying Information Technology Managing counrty or regional economic factors Timeline 1992-1994 : Start of the firm Firm started with 3 employees; founder‚ accountant‚ sales agent. There was high demand and low competition.In early 1990s it was diffucult to gt a loan from a bank‚ by 1994
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We decided to group all the retail companies together by understanding that a retail company will have a relatively low collection period and then break them down further based upon our knowledge and research of industry averages. We believe that the Department store is represented by column K. The first aspect that caught our attention was the fact that there was a very large amount of inventory‚ which makes sense because a department store will need to have a continuous flow of inventory in
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DEERE COST MANAGEMENT 1. COMPANY INFORMATION 2. STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM Jim Elsey‚ cost management specialist at Deere & Company in Moline‚ Illinois has been reached by Glen Lowery‚ sales manager in the Agriculture Products Division. Glen is concerned that the sales margin for the Conveyor System has decreased the last 3 years. Glen wants Jim look at the costs involved the gatherer chain‚ which is purchased from a single supplier (Saunders Manufacturing)
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of human’s in the region had a tremendous impact on the native fisheries. Since that time‚ salmon have been affected by a growing population and economy in the Pacific Northwest. At that time‚ Europeans had begun to occupy land along the Columbia River‚ imposing their culture on the natives of that land. By the 1800’s‚ disease brought by the European’s had cleared nearly all of the population‚ however‚ the Columbia River’s resources were being exploited to a great degree by the new settlers. Towards
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The Ganga‚ especially‚ is the river of India‚ beloved of her people‚ round which are intertwined her memories‚ her hopes and fears‚ her songs of triumph‚ her victories and her defeats. She has been a symbol of India’s age-long culture and civilization‚ ever changing‚ ever flowing‚ and yet ever the same Ganga." - Jawaharlal Nehru‚ First Prime Minister of India‚ born in Allahabad on the Ganges Ganges (Hindi Ganga)‚ major river of the Indian subcontinent‚ formed in the southern ranges of the Himalaya
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