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How should we resolve a conflict between our personal ethics and that of our employer? Example: an ardent right-to-life pharmacist who is required to dispense birth control pills or morning-after pi
I was wondering what you all think about the sentencing of Paris Hilton for driving on a suspended license. Apparently, the maximum sentence is 90 days, the judge sentenced her to 45 days and she go
Identify and discuss some undesirable potential consequences of affirmative action. If the assumption of risk is thought to be voluntary, what difficulty does that pose for government oversight of ha
Recently, there was a breach of ethics by some graduating dental students. On their electronic transcripts ten of them had forged a professor's (they looked over his shoulder to acquire his password
The company you work for has made a decision that - although legal - adversely affects the environment. You feel strongly that the decision is wrong. Describe two actions you could take to try to ch
Do you think that businesses are more ethical after the passing of the Sarbanes Oxley Act? What examples are there to support you answer?
Compare and contrast the Utilitarian and Kantian arguments for viewing privacy as a right. Note the strengths and weaknesses of each approach.
He then cuts every family member out of the will leaving his fortune to a Psychic Chatline . Mr. Jones asks you to make sure that the new will gets to his lawyer. Knowing that the document will most
A company has called you for a reference regarding a former employee. You remember the employee as less than stellar. The dilemma is:
I am doing research on the company Microsoft. I am supposed to identify the processes the organization uses to comply with SEC regulations. Please help as I am not understanding what to do.
Was the student being disrespectful? Does the principal have the right to deny the student a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity?
He also puts them in tents in the desert, makes them work, and dresses them in pink or in the old fashion prison stripes. Crime has declined dramatically in his county, what a shock. Is this ethical
Do you think findings like these can be generalized? In other words, would they apply across the board to employees in other types of companies and situations? If your answer is yes, what do you thi
In the 1980s and for most of the 1990's, the preponderance of ethical issues in a business setting involved discrimination or harm to the environment. Now fraudulent and dishonest conduct on the par
There was an article in the newspaper about a valedictorian whose speech was cut short because she began speaking about religion and proselytizing. One of the school administrators literally pulled
A 16 year old young man was diagnosed with Hodgins Disease and underwent a round of chemotherapy which left him weak and sick. He refused further chemo treatment.
I have to select an organization ethics issue. I also have to apply each of the six ethical decision-making steps to my issue and structure it so it has six distinct parts that correlate to the foll
Do you agree that society is intoxicated with technology? Does this pose special problems for business with respect to the ethics of technology? Will such intoxication blind people to ethical consid
How do the code of ethics of the Institute of Internal Auditors and the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners compliment each other?
Is the 5-question approach to ethical decision making superior to the moral standards or Pastin approach?
Prepare a report for the CEO of AcuScan about the situation described in the GEN 480 Critical Thinking Case Study. Your report should include the following two parts:
Describe what you think are a firm's social responsibilities in a plant- or business-closing situation and what factors influencing the degree of those responsibilities.
Explain how you could provide your ideas to be persuasive and how to communicate the potential impact of Kardell's actions on your stakeholder group.
Why is it important to move from a narrow perspective of decisions affecting stockholders, to decisions affecting stakeholders? Illustrate with an example.
Question 1: Explain the role of sciences in the study of ethics. Question 2: Explain the step followed by determining the facts in making a responsible ethical decision.