While business ethics emerged as a field in the 1970s‚ international business ethics did not emerge until the late 1990s‚ looking back on the international developments of that decade. Many new practical issues arose out of the international context of business. Theoretical issues such as cultural relativity of ethical values receive more emphasis in this field. Other‚ older issues can be grouped here as well. Issues and subfields include: The search for universal values as a basis for international
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What is meant by ‘Civil Society’ and is it a useful concept? Introduction Although the term “civil society” can be traced to ancient Greece‚ as Martin Shaw has explained‚ the modern concept of civil society originated from the philosophical and political thinking of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. At that time the thinking “began to distinguish systematically between the spheres of state and society” (Shaw‚ 1996: 296-278). The essence of the concept of civil society was its
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What is meant by state recognition in international law INTRODUCTION Some definitions of “international law” can be found on the Web as follows: “The body of laws governing relations between nations”‚ “International law is the term commonly used for referring to the system of implicit and explicit agreements that bind together nation-states in adherence to recognized values and standards‚ differing from other legal systems in that it concerns nations rather than private citizens. ...”‚ “A complex
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Introduction What is meant by environmental quality indoor (IEQ)? It is one of the sustainable buildings processors that working to increase productivity and performance of the buildings. In addition to providing a healthy environment for the occupants of the buildings provide them with comfort and the ability to control the circumstances surrounding them to avoid health injuries and increase productivity. In this article‚ we look at IEQ meaning‚ its importance‚ IEQ criteria‚ why are more employers
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What is meant by a positive environment? What is meant by a positive environment is a happy place. A happy environment is a setting that has structure and routine so that children can rely on a secure environment. Always looking at the positive in everything that children do can help them to be more confident. A positive environment can also help to stimulate children and in affect make the children want to learn more. There are regulatory requirements that underpin a positive environment for
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success has been our commitment to excellence and integrity in our Premier recently stated values. All employees‚ middle managers and directors of the Company must respect our traditional code of conduct to ensure that all our business units behave and act in a consistent manner from ethically and legally. The Code of Conduct is the basis for the comprehensive and ongoing compliance of all corporate policies and procedures‚ in an open relationship among colleagues‚ which contributes to good business
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With case examples‚ explain what is meant by the terms offer and acceptance‚ in reference to English Law. 1. The terms offer and acceptance are terms most commonly found in contact law. An offer makes up the first part of a contract‚ it is imperative that the offer is definite. The term offer is defined by Treitel as: ’...an expression of willingness to contract on specified terms‚ made with the intention that it is to become binding as soon as it is accepted by the person to whom it is
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Describe what Montessori meant by ‘New Education’. As we know of our world today‚ there has been lots of development in technology and in its economy‚ progressed. However‚ despite all these good progresses‚ man still do not seem to be able to live in harmony‚ both with himself and the world around him. There have been two World Wars‚ which have been disastrous and still a lot of cruelty‚ warfare and poverty prevailing in the world. Man is still facing conflict and sufferings in the modern world
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Discuss what is meant by sustainable competitive advantage Sustainable competitive is what all the companies want to gain it and maintain it‚ it can let the company to keep the position of market leadership and let the company be successful. Evans et al. (2003‚ p.225) states that “no advantage is sustainable for ever‚ as competitors will seek to imitate it. “It has told that a sustainable competitive advantage it should be unique and can’t be copy easily by the competitors‚ also Evans et
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1.1. Explain the features of effective team performance Different roles in team in the care home are performed by different persons in the care home. According to Belbin’s team role many roles are there such as staffs are performing shaper role since they are shaping the responsibilities and their duties in the care home. Staffs in the care home are performing role of implementer‚ chairman of the care home is performing role of coordinator since he is coordinating all the resources according to their
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