Microsoft Manages Legal and Ethical Issues S. Nevarez Olympic College OLRM 202: Introduction to Organizational Ethics Microsoft is the global leader in computer software‚ and well recognized in the field of corporate social responsibility and philanthropy. However‚ since 1990 the computing giant has been plagued by allegations of antitrust violations and monopolistic‚ non-competitive business practices. By answering the three questions posed in Part 5‚ Case 7 of Business Ethics: Ethical Decision Making
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What is poverty is it hunger? Is it not having a roof over your head. Is it not having a job. The actual definition of poverty is the state or condition of having little or no money‚ goods‚ or means of support; condition of being poor; indigence. Poverty is a tough topic to discuss. We can look at it from many different view points. Here in the USA we tend to not think much of our impoverished communities. We figure they are a lot better off than in other countries. Our poorest people usually
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“the practice or system of owning slaves”. Slavery‚ in the United States‚ is discussed in elementary school‚ read about in high school‚ and dismissed in adulthood. This is‚ mainly‚ due to the fact that slavery is obsolete in the eyes of those born and raised in the United States. This is subsequently understandable‚ as slavery has been abolished for more than 150 years. The history of the slavery is important to the history of the United States‚ as it is the truth of what has happened. Slavery was‚ and
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opinion‚ recyling is very important to the communities in the United States for enviormental protection. At my current‚ place of residence‚ is the first time I have ever experienced using multiple bins for trash and recycling. Although it may reduce‚ the amount of added waste to most landfills by a certain percentage‚ it can also be‚ rather costly to citizens‚ businesses and home owners in certain communities and areas in the United States of America. For example‚ The City of Boston‚ does not
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Review #1 Product Packaging and Ethical Responsibility There have been many consumer products that have had misleading advertisements‚ designs‚ and labels. One writer of Forbes.com has come across the packaging of a certain products that he believes should raise an ethical concern. These concerns are aimed mostly at young children since they usually do not read labels‚ and generally go by appearance. The article is aimed at the Colgate company for their misleading packaging on their product known
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Diversity in the United States Deborah Sterling ETH/125 August 21‚ 2014 Norma Wilkinson Diversity in the United States They say their daily lives are enriched by the diversity of individuals‚ groups and cultures‚ where the exchange of the diverse stimulates them creatively and mentally. It has opened their eyes to see the United States is a huge melting pot that consist of people of all races‚ genders‚ and ethnic backgrounds. There is no single race or ethnicity which makes up our society
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that had come before it. Explain how and why the election process had changed from that of earlier elections‚ and describe the long-term effects it had on the political process in the United States. Include information about each of these points in your answer: Economic and social changes in the United States: how had the nation changed since 1800? The makeup of the electorate: What types of people were allowed and not allowed to vote? Campaign practices: How did candidates organize their
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Gap Analysis is a conceptual model of services quality which was put forward in 1985 by Parasuraman. They defined service quality as the distance or gap between customer’s expectations from their services and their understandings from the qualities received. Gap analysis model is the cooperation between the organizations activities and the link between these activities and the satisfactory level of the quality offered from the stand point of the customers. In today’s variable and dynamic environment
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Unemployment in United States Unemployment has been a problem throughout the United States since the beginning of 2009. In the most obvious sense‚ unemployment means “being without a job.” The term unemployment is one description of the economic condition of a society at any given time. Low unemployment means the majority of the labor force is involved in‚ or looking for steady work. On the other hand‚ high unemployment is an indication of an economy in recession or even worse. This implies that
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POVERTY IN THE UNITED STATES Poverty in the United States today has many faces. There’s the pleading face of a middle-aged man on a city street holding up a sign that says “Hungry‚ Need Help.” There’s the anxious face of a young child in a schoolroom somewhere‚ whose only real meal today will be a free school lunch. There’s the sad face of a single mother who doesn’t have enough money to buy clothes for her children. And there’s the frustrated face of a young man working at a minimum-wage job
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