Checkpoint Week 8 John McManamon IRN: 9048277815 IT/205 4/16/2014 John Gosney 1. How important is the reservation system at airlines such as WestJet and JetBlue? How does it impact operational activities and decision making? As an employee of an oil company‚ I am keenly aware that the price of gulf coast kerosene (jet fuel) is almost $3.00 per gallon. With an estimated 30‚000 flights per day in the US alone‚ there is a tremendous amount of money spent by planes idling at the gate‚ or on
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XCOM 285 Wk 3 Ck Pt Technological Advancements in Communication Write a 200- to 300-word response to the following questions based on “Superhero in the Cubicle” in the Electronic Reserve Readings: Q: What technological advancements in communication were discussed in the article? The technological communication advancements discussed in the article‚ ‘Superhero in the Cubicle’‚ were IBM Lotus Connections by Big Blue‚ Smartsheet from Smartsheet.com‚ Web 2.0 Mashup Server software by Kapow
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honesty of the employee to accurately maintain business operations and records. 2. Employees must not mishandle company property and equipment. Each employee must maintain his or her work space and equipment for safety purposes. 3. Employees must protect confidential information. Protecting clients and company confidential information is of high importance‚ not only for the company and existing clients but also future clients. 4. Employees must treat fellow
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DOWNLOAD MGT/216: Organizational Ethics & Social Responsibility After completing this exam‚ post to your Individual forum. 1. “When in Rome‚ do as Romans do” is an example of: a) Ethical imperialism b) Ethical relativism c) Cultural imperialism d) Cultural relativism 2. Which of the following is legal according to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) passed in 1977? a) Payments to high ranking government officials b) Grease payments to lower-level government officials c) Bribes to political parties
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The (EIA) Ethical Awareness Inventory analysis utilizes four subjects to analyze some of the characteristics of different ethical perspectives. The four ethical subjects represent “CORE” which includes: Character‚ Obligation‚ Results‚ and Equity. The first subject character‚ known as the virtue theory‚ is based on personal virtue. The second subject is obligation‚ which is known as deontology and‚ is based on a sense of duty to do what is right. The third subject is a result‚ which is known as utilitarianism
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A little over a week from now‚ October 8th through the 14th‚ is OCD awareness week. About a year and a half ago‚ I became severely anxious regarding stepping on floors such as linoleum due to the cracks and lines. This might be hard to understand‚ but for me it felt real. My distorted idea was that if I stepped on a crack‚ my family members will become sick or injured. Soon the only flooring I was able to walk freely on was carpet and certain woods. I couldn’t go in public‚ I couldn’t use many bathrooms
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is not going to do well do to a crucial task of the company’s future is not being assigned with the project management team. This is a big problem because the new matrix structure is still being developed and may not necessarily survive as of yet. 3. Are there any other alternatives? Explain at least three alternatives. One alternative Livingston’s could have done to help this whole transition process would have been to pick a project manager from within the
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CheckPoint Ethics in the Accounting Profession Dawn Carrera ACC/260 March 15‚ 2013 Peggy January Checkpoint Ethics in the Accounting Profession 13. Is a professional accountant a businessperson pursuing profit or a fiduciary that is to act in the public interest? This is a hard one to answer. Many accountants start off looking to make a living. The question is where do they want to go and what they see themselves doing. An accountant main goal is to a fiduciary that is to act in the
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FIN/200 Week 7 Checkpoint Trade credit is the most popular form of short term financing‚ figures show that over 40 percent of businesses use this form. Trade is also known as accounts payable. This form of short term financing happens when manufacturers or suppliers provide goods or services upfront to companies with the expectation of getting payment within 30 to 60 days from time of delivery. Usually suppliers
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TEAM 2 Ethical Learning Styles as a Team The Ethical Awareness Inventory (EAI) is a learning tool to guide each individual to learn their ethical perspectives and styles. Character‚ Obligation‚ Results‚ and Equity are the four categories of ethical thought used in the EAI. There is a set of 24 questions that an individual must select what is most important to them‚ and what it less important. Through this process the Ethical Awareness Inventory it will determine what is most important to each person
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