Running Head: EST1 TASK #1 1 EST1 Task #1 Western Governors University EST1 Task #1 2 Part A It has been established that Company Q is a small grocery chain that has recently decided to close two of their stores in heavily populated areas due to profit loss and high crime statistics. The necessity to close two stores is a significant economic failure for both the community and the stake holders involved in the franchise
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EST1 Task 1 A. Evaluate Company Q’s current attitude toward social responsibility. The company’s current attitude toward social responsibility isn’t responsible at all. The fact that they are willing to allow food to be threw away that could be given to a food bank illustrates the company’s unethical approach to social responsibility. Placing profits above people isn’t socially responsible but is rather sociopathic and a microcosm of the larger problem that entails the current Capitalistic
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this performance assessment on TaskStream that “Many believe that business entities should have an ethical duty to be socially responsible‚ to work towards increasing its positive effects on society while decreasing its negative effects” (TaskStream EST1‚ 2008). The attitude and actions carried out by Company Q are both unethical and socially irresponsible on multiple levels. The recent actions of Company Q aren’t as unethical/immoral as other companies in case studies that we have read about throughout
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Access to Higher Education Diploma Task 1 Describe knowledge and qualities acquired through past experiences in your previous school or at work. Throughout the past years of work and school experience I have come across acquiring a wide spectrum of diverse skills in different areas of profession‚ from which I found myself a quick learner and a committed one. Knowledge • Computer skill development • People skills • Time Management • Planning and organisation
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d compliance-program.pdf. Marsha Glick (July 17‚ 2000). Twelve steps for designing effective training programs. Retrieved from: http://www.techrepublic.com/article/twelve-steps-for-designing-effective-training-programs/5032124. Mark Lamendola (July 1‚ 1998). Ten Tips For An Effective Training Program. Retrieved from: http://ecmweb.com/content/ten-tips-effective-training-program.
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Running Head: Company Q Social Responsibility " " " " " " " Company Q Social Responsibility Scott Allen WGU Washington " " " " " " " 1 Running Head: Company Q Social Responsibility 2 " Company Q Social Responsibility Social responsibility is often viewed as an inconvenience that cuts into shareholder profits. An organization that with this outlook on social responsibility is missing a significant opportunity to improve public perception and drive profits. This
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The primary goal of the formation of a business is to produce a profit for its shareholders and to create return for its investors. Although this is the primary goal‚ it is not the only one. Businesses often become too focused on the bottom line that they forget about the things that will really make them successful. An entity must not only focus on its shareholders‚ but all of its stakeholders: owners‚ investors‚ creditors‚ suppliers‚ customers‚ employees‚ the government‚ and even the community
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Health Insurance Probability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) mandated the adoption of privacy and security protection for identifiable health information. This particular privacy rule has been implemented throughout the healthcare industry. The HIPAA privacy rule also protects all health information in a medical organization such as medical records and lab reports. In addition‚ security rule is limited in range and focuses primarily on electronic protected health information. The security regulation
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Domain 1: PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE. Professional Practice‚ relates to the professional‚ legal and ethical responsibilities which require demonstration of a satisfactory knowledge base‚ accountability for practice‚ functioning in accordance with legislation affecting nursing and health care‚ and the protection of individual and group rights. 1. Practises in accordance with legislation affecting nursing practice and health care 2.1 Practices in accordance with legislation affecting nursing
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Typically businesses start up with a primary goal of earning revenue – to have the company profits exceed the cost of doing business. Small‚ local businesses are particularly susceptible to losing customers to large‚ corporate companies who often force these smaller companies out of business. Does this goal to make money and/or the susceptibility of being put out of business by a larger company excuse a small‚ local grocery store from filling its social responsibility? No‚ quite the contrary. It
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