1. What are business ethics? Give two examples of business practices that stakeholders would regard as ethical and two that might be considered unethical. Business ethics are the behaviours that any given business holds on to in its operations with either common or corporate world. In essence‚ the ethics may be dissimilar regarding the nature of the business activity one is engaged in. however‚ business ethics not only apply to how a business is engaged with the greater community
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American Red Cross Donation Mismanagement Government aid and assistance has been very helpful to all people when they need but not this time in New York. Last month Super Storm Sandy hit the north east USA which caused some serious damage. All Americans had donated tons of money to big agencies so it could be helpful for the victims. Red Cross raised billions of dollars whether it was during Sandy‚ Katrina‚ Haiti and 9/11. However‚ Red Cross did spend some amount
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The American Red Cross is a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its Congressional Charter and Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross Movement. The Red Cross provides relief to victims of disaster and helps communities prevent‚ prepare for‚ and respond to emergencies. The Red Cross is a business whose effects are felt around the world. When disaster strikes the Red Cross is many times the first to react with the basic requirements for survival and the rebuilding
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CROSS-DISCIPLINARY COMMUNITIES OR KNOWLEDGE ISLANDS: EXAMINING BUSINESS DISCIPLINES JEAN A. PRATT University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Eau Claire‚ WI 54702 KARINA HAUSER Utah State University Logan‚ UT 84322 CASSIDY R. SUGIMOTO Indiana University - Bloomington Bloomington‚ IN 47405 ABSTRACT Successful knowledge transfer provides benefits to companies and society. Knowledge management across disparate business functions leads to improvement in business processes. Colleges are comprised of different
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Are there any red meat health risks? I asked myself the question and decided it was time to investigate and find out. Do you like eating a lot of red meat? There was a time my family was eating it at least 3 times a week‚ and I felt this was too much. It became a slow gradual process partly because I was becoming lazy. Throwing a roast in the oven and adding a few vegetables is an easy thing to do. However‚ I did feel eating this much every week‚ could not be good for our health. So‚ I decided
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Angle of the Battlefield “I may be compelled to face danger‚ but never to fear it‚ and while our soldiers can stand and fight‚ I can stand and feed and nurse them.” This quote from Clara Barton explains that she is a was a very strong woman. She was a nurse of many‚ an educator‚ a leader‚ but most of all she was a friend. Clara Barton impacted the United States because she founded a major organization‚ created and lead a public school in New Jersey‚ and she and a team of others were a great help
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Events: An Introduction The Event Manager has to foresee all the impacts that events can have‚ both positive and negative. They must tackle these negative impacts and turn them around. This can be done through awareness and intervention as early as possible. The Events Manager must be very organised‚ a good planner and communicate effectively with the community and stake holders. They must also keep tight control of the budget. Overall‚ they must balance the good with the bad so as to achieve
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Environment of Business “What specific changes‚ if any‚ would you recommend to a policy maker to increase the effectiveness of corporate governance in this post-Enron era? Due to corporate scandals‚ most notable the Enron scandal there appears to be a decline in the confidence of leadership in the American business. The first round of scandals saw Congress pass the Sarbanes-Oxley Act which “requires companies to set up confidential systems so that employees and others can raise red flags about suspected
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i n g i s r e c o m m e n d e d f r o m d i v e r s e s o u r c e s ) 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
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Case Study 2 -How Low Will You Go? [pic] Name: Jiahao Zhong Student ID: 15440031 Tutor: Mr. Rex Walsh Campus: Sydney Table of content 1. Utilitarianism …………………………………………………..……2 2. Virtue ethics ………………………………………………………....4 3. Libertarianism……………………………………………………….5 4. Deontological …………………………………………………… …..9 5. Conclusion…………………………………………………10 6. Reference…………………………………………………..11 [pic]Diagram 1 (shows some basic information for the case study) Utilitarianism:
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