ETHICS WITHOUT STAKEHOLDERS Joseph Heath Abstract: One of the most influential ideas in the field of business ethics has been the suggestion that ethical conduct in a business context should be analyzed in terms of a set of fiduciary obligations toward various "stakeholder" groups. Moral problems‚ according to this view‚ involve reconciling such obligations in cases where stakeholder groups have conflicting interests. The question posed in this paper is whether the stakeholder paradigm represents
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Stakeholder Influences on Programs In the field of Human Services‚ there are many details that must never be overlooked‚ there are many variables that must not ever be ignored‚ and there are many expectations from stakeholders that most definitely must be entertained by all staff and participants who are involved with a program. One may immediately assume when they hear the word "stakeholder" that it refers to the financial institution that has granted them the funding that made their program
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An Ethical Analysis of Kardell Paper Company Decision Executive Summery The Board of directors of Kardell Paper Company should accept the installation of the new processing technology witch protects the environment by refining the company’s waste water .Implementing this new technology will increase the company’s long- term profitability and reputation by providing enough power and ability to compete and operate efficiently in the future market. This ethical solution is offered‚ after analyzing
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Management Communication Quarterly http://mcq.sagepub.com/ Effective Crisis Management through Established Stakeholder Relationships : Malden Mills as a Case Study Robert R. Ulmer Management Communication Quarterly 2001 14: 590 DOI: 10.1177/0893318901144003 The online version of this article can be found at: http://mcq.sagepub.com/content/14/4/590 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Management Communication Quarterly can be found
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Describe the different stakeholders who influence the purpose of two contrasting businesses A stakeholder is an individual or group with an interest in the success of a business in delivering intended results and sustaining the capability of the company’s products and services. Well basically stakeholders are groups of people with an interest/concern about the progress of a business. There are internal and external stakeholders in every business. An internal stakeholder is someone linked internally
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Evaluate the strategic vision of CRH PLC. Who are its key stakeholder groups and how well is each served by the mission and vision? Strategic vision is‚ “a challenging and imaginative picture of the future role and objectives of an organisation‚ significantly going beyond its current environment and competitive position” (Lynch 2006‚ p.351). The future role involves thinking who the company wants to serve (key stakeholders)‚ the reason behind the desired future state‚ the objectives are the stepping
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Stakeholder theory has been articulated in a number of ways‚ but in each of these ways stakeholders represent a broader constituency for corporate responsibility than stockholders. Discussions of stakeholder theory invariably present contrasting views of whether a corporation’s responsibility is primarily (or only) to deliver profits to the stockholders/owners. Milton Friedman’s (1912-) now-famous pronouncement that the only social responsibility of corporations is to provide a profit for its owners
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influence different stakeholders exert in one organisation. In this assignment I will be evaluating the influence different stakeholders have in one organisation. A stakeholder is someone who takes an interest in a business whether it being small or big. For example‚ in Nike‚ a stakeholder could be an employee or a customer as they would have to take massive interest in the business. Out of the two businesses I chose for P2 and M1‚ I will choose newsagents. The first stakeholder I will evaluate is
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Corporate Responsibility (2) Stakeholder perspective Obesity and fast food Use the stakeholder analysis to look at the impact of fast food (eg MacDonald’s) on each stakeholder group. Should the sale/marketing of fast food be regulated/ restricted? If so why? If not‚ why not? Childhood obesity has been labeled one of the most serious public health issues if the 21st century. 42 million of the children under five years old are overweight all over the world‚ in
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Explain the views of at least 3 main stakeholders for each of your businesses What are the aims and objectives of the business? Who are the main stakeholders? What are they trying to achieve from influencing the organisation? What is their impact? Burger King The main aims and objectives of Burger King would of initially been to survive and establish themselves‚ but now as they are a huge global business they will want to become the number one fast food restaurant‚ expand (have more restaurants)
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