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    1. What is ethics? Ethics‚ also known as moral philosophy‚ is a branch of philosophy that involves systematizing‚ defending and recommending concepts of right and wrong conduct.[1] The term comes from the Greek word ethos‚ which means "character". 2. What is business ethics? Business ethics (also corporate ethics) is a form of applied ethics or professional ethics that examines ethical principles and moral or ethical problems that arise in a business environment. It

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    BBA313 DEONTOLOGICAL (NONCONSEQUENTIAL)‚ TELEOLOGICAL (CONSEQUENTIAL)‚ VIRTUE ETHICAL THEORIES - WEEK/ TOPIC 3: Dr. Ziska Fields HOMEWORK: (1 PAGE ONLY) Today the Arms Procurement Commission began public hearings into what appears to be the biggest corruption scandal in the history of South Africa. Apply the Global Business Standards Codex and explain if and how the Defense Department used these principles‚ what they could have done differently if the Codex was applied GLOBAL BUSINESS STANDARDS

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    Learning Objectives  After studying this module you should be able to:  Understand the importance of ethics  Know the history of ethics in accounting  Incorporate ethics into your decision process  Know ethical standards for accounting professionals  Understand ethical implications of the U.S. transition to IFRS  Appreciate lessons learned from recent business scandals  SECTION 1 — THE IMPORTANCE OF ETHICS  Ethics is an important part of your accounting education and it will play an increasingly important

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    Ethics and Morality Marian Agbabokha Walden University Last week’s foundation course‚ exposed me to a lot of issues regarding my profession as an election officer‚ it gave me food for thought. As a scholar and student of public policy and administration‚ what kind of responsibilities will this course place in my care‚ based on the information I would have gathered and assimilated‚ that I would have to pass on to those in my work place

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    In her article‚ “Teaching the Virtues”‚ Christina Hoff Sommers addresses that the main problem today is that kids are unaware of their moral values and are unable to define what is right and wrong. Sommers suggested the teachers to teach their students individual virtues as they are further away from their morality. Striking changes have taken place from the more directive teaching of right and wrong‚ by study and example‚ to situation ethics‚ dilemma ethics and other approaches that rationally

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    Assess the theory of practical wisdom as an account of how we make moral decisions The theory of practical wisdom‚ also known as the virtue theory‚ is an approach to ethical philosophy that concentrates on the characteristics and personality of the moral agent rather than duties‚ rules or consequences. It argues that all things in the world have a function and that the best way for that thing to excel is to fulfil this function as best as possible and that‚ by fulfilling this function‚ we strive

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    Chapter-1 (Nature of Ethics) Ethical Dilemmas The quandary people find themselves in when they have to decide if they should act in a way that might help another person or group‚ and is the “right” thing to do‚ even though doing so might not be in their own self-interest. A dilemma may also arise when a person has to decide between two different courses of action‚ knowing that whichever course he or she chooses will result in harm to one person or group even though it may benefit another. The ethical

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    to right and wrong behavior‚ ethics are recognized rules of conduct in regards to a specific action or a particular group of people. In short‚ ethics come from an external social structure whereas morals come from within – a person’s own perceptions of right and wrong regardless of what society’s rules say. The three primary schools of ethics that can be used in discussing ethical problems and dilemmas are care-based ethics‚ rule-based ethics‚ and end-based ethics. In the case of ethical dilemma

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    SCHOOL OF LAW Year 2013-14 Term 1 LAW001 ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Instructor: David N. Smith Practice Professor‚ School of Law Tel: Email: Office: 6828 0788 davidsmith@smu.edu.sg School of Law‚ Room 4044‚ Level 4 COURSE DESCRIPTION Issues of ethics and social responsibility arise in all professions and all aspects of life. The failure to anticipate‚ recognize and deal effectively with these issues can have serious implications for individuals‚ companies‚ governments

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    ERANAD KNOWLEDGE CITY TECHNICAL CAMPUS MANJERI DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND HUMANITIES Mr. Muhammed Shaf i .kk Assistant Professor in Humanities and Communication mkkmshafi@gmail.com +919846383421 Module -1 (10 hrs) PROFESSIONAL ETHICS AND HUMAN VALUES UNIT I – HUMAN VALUES VALUES Values are individual in nature. Values are comprised of personal concepts of responsibility‚ entitlement and respect. Values are shaped by personal experience‚ may change over the span of a lifetime

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