Tends to reinforce the stereotype (e.g. she’s only here because she’s a woman and there was a quota – first time she makes a mistake will reinforce the stereotype)…
In the world of business there are things you should and shouldn’t do. Mainly its ethics that should be followed; also there is the law that businesses should abide by to ensure a loyal and legal company. When you are running a business there will always be a dilemma in which you are tested on your ethical way of thinking. There are a million different scenarios that I could come up with to be an example but today I am going to discuss three different situations and determine the ethical factors, what could have been done differently in the situations.…
For this assignment – you will need to access the LexisNexis database in the Keller Library, from the student resources tab under Course Home.…
If the company doesn’t realize how the work is done and the actions don’t reflect the principles or values, the customer might not convey the right message of the company. Always screen you actions against the values that are the core to your company and your business. It is true when they say “Little things that matter, the details can make all the difference in the world.”…
One must consider the effect of one’s decision on the company, the customer and on one’s own integrity. The best decisions are made when one becomes “other-focused”, or customer focused, if you will. Will the greater good be for you or your customer??…
Samarin should blow the whistle on his employer now because the ethical issue intensity has spiked. Unlike the company’s earlier fraudulent actions, the new evidence affects him in a very direct way, increasing how important and relevant this ethical issue is to him. Samarin thought to himself, “We’re not covered… If I had fallen and broke my neck while changing light bulbs… I would have been finished.” Now that Samarin knows he is not insured in the case of a workplace accident this an immediate concern…
--What is the effect of societal norms on business ethics? How does a business make ethical decisions if…
The article I choose for my research is in the restaurant industry what the facts that would bring repeat customers are and how to please them to have continual growth in your business. The research also defines restaurant's into different categories but I am only going to focus on the branch I develop my career in management fast casual and quick service. Although my experience in the restaurant management is vast, it is always good to have metrics in place to let you know what your areas of opportunities to maximize profits are.…
The UK bottled water market has been dominated by firms such as Nestlé and Danone for many years. Coca-Cola, the soft drinks producer, recently entered the bottled water market in a number of countries, including the UK, with brands such as Malvern and Glacéau. What do you think is the best strategy for existing businesses to adopt in response to the entry of a new large competitor? Justify your answer with reference to the UK bottled water market and/or other markets that you know.…
People face ethical dilemmas nearly every day in their personal or professional lives. “You can be fairly certain that during the course of your career, you’ll run into myriad ethical problems such as a customer who asks for a special deal or terms in order to make the sale, or questions about the appropriate use of corporate resources, or discrimination of one sort or another” (Trevino, & Nelson, (2007), p. 111).…
Band, David C., and Charles M. Tustin. "Strategic downsizing." Management Decision Dec. 1995: 36+. Academic OneFile. Web. 12 Apr. 2014.…
The concept from course 15 module six that I found most important is ethical behaviors. According to course 15 ethics is behavior based on personal and organizational values. These values guide you through making judgements between right and wrong, and these judgements are what make up ethical behaviors.…
1. Shaw and Barry distinguish two different forms of utilitarianism. What are these two forms. Briefly describe each and use examples.…
Unethical business research happens more often than we think. At times the evidence is clearly there or on the fence. Researchers conclude studies for companies, to find results or outcomes, and report the results to management for a sound decision. However, the problem is some studies or researchers may be basis, but mainly ethics is the issue. My paper is about Bayer the maker of Yasmin and Yaz birth control pills. With all pharmaceutical products, there are side effects. Normally when medicine is purchased in the store, side effects are usually printed on the packaging and bottle for consumers to read and make sound decision about taking the medication. What if the manufacture concealed valuable information that could save your life because the company did not find the results to their studies significant enough to pose a threat?…
When asked to describe an ethical dilemma that I have faced at work really made me go over many different situations throughout my life. I kept being drawn to a particular time when I was a manager and I figured out some friends, who was employees, were stealing money. After I had proof that they were stealing money from the company I had a few moral issues to deal with, do I tell and possibly get them fired or do I say nothing and live with the guilt. If I made the decision to tell, I had to think about how would it affect my family.…