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Ethical implications of the AIG bonus payments and financial crisis

Recently, the American International Group (AIG), a global insurance and financial services organization, accepted billions of dollars from United States Government in order to remain solvent and in operation. After receiving this money, the organization decided to pay over $160 million in bonuses.

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Ethical ambiguity in supplier selection and nepotism concerns

The issue is that the purchasing manager is uncertain about what to do. There is an intimation that the purchasing manager should purchase from Tabitha's, regardless of whether the bid is competitive, but that has not been made clear.

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Muhammad Yunus and the definition of social business

Some people are mystified and confused by what it means to be a social entrepreneur or otherwise in a social business. However, it is just a matter of innovation and creating social change.

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Advertising to children: health risks and ethical concerns

In the modern world, there are complex commercial activities where children have taken a recognizable position in terms of consumer behavior from other independent consumer groups. The children category has discretionary incomes to spend leading to higher influence on the family purchasing habits.

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Regulatory and ethical challenges in telemedicine practice

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Ethical responsibility and accountability in tobacco industry PR

Jamie's role as a public relations director in a tobacco company would be a difficult position to fill and would require a great deal of perseverance to overcome many of the obstacles that she faced on regular basis.

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Ethical and regulatory issues in the cosmetics industry

Explanatory Speech Plan Part 1 1. The Ethical Aspects of Cosmetic Testing In any research undertaking involving human beings, the relevance of basic ethical principles cannot be overstated. This is more so the case in biomedical research such as cosmetic testing.

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Small business contractor retention and Department of Defense security

The Department of Defense relies on strategic partnerships with the private sector to accomplish its goals. Small businesses play an important role for providing products and services to the Department of Defense.

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Ethical and moral implications of gun ownership in workplaces

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Ethical failures in General Motors' ignition switch recall decision

Called the Discrete Logic Ignition Switch, the switch was designed to be low cost and were also outsourced to the Eaton Corporation, meaning that GM not only deliberately took significant and meaningful shortcuts when planning the design of the switch, but also absolved itself of quality control…

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