Running Head: UNETHICAL BUSINESS PRACTICES Unethical Business Practices in Corporation The Business Enterprise – BUS508 Professor Karmetria Burton Strayer University Lisa Brooks May 9‚ 2009 Abstract Many companies demonstrated questionable business ethics. It is my belief that businesses are so consumed with being competitive between their buyers and sellers until they lose site honesty and integrity. I have presented three various types of businesses which all exemplified
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Eugenics: The Unethical Pseudoscience Our topic was on selective human breeding‚ or in other words eugenics. If you don’t know what eugenics is don’t worry I’ll tell you‚ according to Oxford dictionaries eugenics is the science of improving a population by controlled breeding to increase the occurrence of desirable heritable characteristics. Desirable heritable characteristics for example can be things like a particular eye color‚ hair color‚ height‚ etc. My question to you all is if you think
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Although I had consistently been driven to pursue a career in the medical field‚ I gained a stronger inclination to become a pharmacist after shadowing a community pharmacist‚ during my final year of high school. Instantly‚ it was especially inspiring and intriguing to witness the reassurance that Dr. Aminov instilled in his patients and subsequently the trust and credence the patients had towards him. Dr. Aminov’s primary concern was the overall wellbeing of his patients and thus established a comforting
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Unethical Business Practice Most people would agree that the objective of most businesses is to make money in an honorable manner‚ and to conduct business in an ethical way. Well‚ not all businesses operate in an honorable and ethical manner. According to Lovelenna Rajeev‚ author of Ethical and Unethical Business Practice‚ “Business ethics are moral values and principles‚ that determine our conduct in the business world. It refers to the commercial activities‚ either with other business houses
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In Dave’s case‚ the pharmacy student and the pharmacist have breached the GPhC standards and guidance‚ since their perspective breach consent and patient’s confidentiality. Anna‚ a pharmacy student who works in the pharmacy during the summer placement. She uses dispensary computer system to find out the information about Dave. This is breaching patient’s confidentiality while she is not a registered pharmacist in the local pharmacy. In the GPhC standards for pharmacy professionals‚ standard 7 states:
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In comparison to Iago‚ the antagonist of the play‚ who acts selfishly and emotively‚ bordering on signs of sociopathic behavior; Desdemona looks at an overall spectrum and acts for those around her‚ as well as herself. This is often stated as an argument for her innocence and purity‚ rather it is a sign of natural human behavior‚ consideration and empathy for others frequently occurring‚ regardless of the ‘good and evil’ spectrum. Othello’s fickle view of Desdemona allows
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Mark Juvir G. Ampong Prof. Virginia M. Bautista GSR 101-3F F- 11am-2pm Question number 8 : Do you think an organization should adhere to different philosophies of corporate social responsibilities when confronted with different issues‚ or should its philosophy always remain the same? Explain.
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To: Mr. McCraw From: Nicole Ryan RE: “Potential Negligence Claim Against Pharmacist” Facts: The patient/client has been diagnosed with HIV+ and sought medical attention. The physician conducted an examination designed to identify the appropriate specific medication for the patient. The appropriate prescription was emailed to the pharmacy‚ Rite Aid. The pharmacy received and labeled the medication but mistakenly put the wrong medication in the bottle. Therefore the bottle was labeled correctly
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The BusinessWeek article Hubris at HP and Beyond (Holtzman‚ 2006)‚ describes actions by HP’s former Chairwoman‚ Patricia Dunn to spy of her fellow directors‚ employees and reporters. She justified her action by stating that she needed to find out who was leaking sensitive company information to the press. The author refers to Dunn’s actions as arrogance‚ but they were‚ by any measure‚ unethical conduct across several standards used to classify unethical behavior‚ namely personal gain‚ professional
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Introduction In article seven‚ ‘How to Make Unethical Decisions‚’ I read about how people choose to solve problems and make decisions. The highlighted problem associated‚ is that many people hastily make decisions without putting too much thought into them. Sometimes the use of ethical judgment can be put on the backburner and determining appropriate actions is heavily affected. It is important to analyze and understand commonly used unethical decision making practices‚ as well as look at appropriate
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