Microsoft ethics I chose to research Microsoft’s code of ethics. The code I’m using the Microsoft finance code of professional conduct. The CEO‚ CFO‚ and finance organization employees are expected to abide by this code as well as all applicable Microsoft business conduct standards. Any violations of the finance code of professional conduct may result in disciplinary action‚ up to and including termination of employment. All employees covered by the Finance code of professional conduct will act
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BES401: BUSINESS ETHICS & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY WEEK I - INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS Definition of ethics Ethics is the discipline dealing with what is good or bad‚ or what is right or wrong or specifically with moral duty and obligation. Ethics has been defined as “inquiry into the nature and grounds of morality where the term morality is taken to mean moral judgment‚ standards and rules of conduct. It has also been called the study and philosophy of human conduct with an emphasis on
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Professional Ethics “Nurses represent the largest group of health care professionals” (Sarikonda-Woitas & Robinson‚ 2002‚ p. 72). Professional nurses are accountable for his or her ethical conduct. Medical professionals have a legal and ethical responsibility to deliver safe‚ quality care taking into account the patients’ individual needs and allowing self-determination. The nursing codes of ethics are formal statements guiding professional conduct and informing the public of the nursing professions
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Virtue Ethics – what it is (AO1 material) • Traced back to the philosopher Aristotle‚ who rejected Plato’s metaphysical account of goodness as a ‘thing in itself’. Aristotle thought that goodness is natural and psychological: just a part of being human. • Virtue Ethics makes ethical behaviour into the aim (telos) of life. • Aristotle puts forward ‘aretaic ethics’ (from the Greek arête – ‘excellence’)‚ stating that developing an excellent character is all-important‚ rather than following a set
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professionals. Moral principles and virtue are the root foundations on which the ethics codes were formed‚ and they are for the protection of both the counselor and the client. The legal aspects in counseling are usually the result of unethical behavior‚ or a perceived misconduct‚ and counselors can find themselves on trial for malpractice‚ or unethical behavior practice. There may be times when there are legal issues between the ethics codes and federal and/or state statutes‚ and even with one’s employer’s
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Ethics and Governance “A CASE STUDY ABOUT BAES AND SFO” Module Code: SM 0378 Student Number: 11029088 Date: 11 Jan 2012 Word Count Task 1: 497 words Task 2: 587 words Task 3: 523 words Task 4: 549 words Total: 2‚156 words Table of Contents Task 1: 3 1.1 Laudable Decisions: 3 1.2 Culpable Decisions: 3 1.3 Non-Culpable Decisions: 4 1.4 Ranking Culpable Decisions: 4 Task 2: 4 Task 3: 6 Task 4: 7 4.1 Weaknesses of normative constrain 7 4.2 Weaknesses of external
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Defining Ethics Ethics are the basis for decisions about what is right or wrong. To behave in an ethical fashion means to make choices that embody right behavior rather than wrong behavior. Legality and Ethics Activity can be: | Example | Illegal and unethical | Stock brokers who "churn" stocks‚ repeatedly buying and selling stocks to gain personal commissions without the client’s best interests in mind | Legal and unethical | Selling legal products (for example‚ heavily sugared cereal to
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never achieved the award for the best director. This changed with the 2006 release of The Departed and Scorsese got what he had ached for so many years. This film was indeed a film that I enjoyed watching. However it also got me thinking what role ethics played in this blockbuster. During the beginning of the movie Jack Nicholson adopts Matt Damon and treats him like his own child. Damon wants to be a priest when he grows up. If you’re a priest you most likely won’t kill anyone even if it is for
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INSIDE THE LINES THE NIKE CODE OF ETHICS Defining the NIKE‚ Inc. Playing Field and the Rules of the Game DO THE RIGHT THING A Message from Phil At NIKE‚ we are on the offense‚ always. We play hard‚ we play to win‚ and we play by the rules of the game. This Code of Ethics is vitally important. It contains the rules of the game for NIKE‚ the rules we live by and what we stand for. Please read it. And if you’ve read it before‚ read it again. Then take some time to think about what it
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) Books Ethics and Mgmt by Hosmer Business Ethics by Shekher Business Ethics by Chakrobarthy (Oxford publication) Sy l la b us 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. Evolution of thought of ethics in business Culture & ethics Overview of ethics value system‚ attitudes‚ beliefs and life patterns Social‚ economical values & responsibilities Trusteeship Management- Gandhian philosophy of wealth management Ethics and Indian management Basic framework of normative ethics Ethics and decision
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