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Ethical issues in deceptive advertising, unfair practices, and product safety regulation

Ethical issues relating to marketing and advertising, intellectual property, and regulation of product safety Various organizations often find themselves in the wrong side of the law when undertaking their various business practices relating to marketing and advertisement.

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Fines as a tool for corporate ethical decision-making in the Exxon Valdez case

In a case such as with the Exxon Valdez, the company essentially saw the two arguments of shareholder value and ethics as mutually exclusive. To resolve the issue, the company chose to focus on shareholder value as a means of making its decision, and ultimately chose not to retrofit the ships.

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Supply chain management challenges for Fiyeli Coffee

Operations Management Introduction to the Company Fiyeli Coffee is an artisan coffee roaster in a mid-sized city. The company operates with a wholesale-only business model, which allows it to focus on the high end restaurant and hotel trade in the state, along with a mail order retail business.

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Servant leadership and data-driven decision-making in modern organizations

Organizational leadership is now becoming much more dynamic as businesses continue to adjust to shifts in workplace behavior. Not only has business become much more global in scope, technology has created a much more competitive landscape.

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Rational paternalism in financial advisor-client relationships

Ethical Imperatives for Rational Paternalism in Advisor-Client Relationships Dissertation A dissertation submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy Abstract This study seeks to understand the role of ethics and rational paternalism in the practice of…

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Coffee's for closers": examining Blake's philosophy in Glengarry Glen Ross"

Of all the movie quotes and catchphrases bandied about at businesses across America, at water coolers, lunch tables, and in boardrooms, there are few that are more memorable, more entrenched into the cultural milieu of the business world, more incisive into the nature of salesmanship, than Blake's…

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Personal leadership development plan using transformational leadership

A leadership development plan depends upon knowing who one is as a person and building on the strengths, innate talents and gifts, and ideals that one possesses. It also depends upon educating oneself as to the leadership styles, behaviors, ethics, and responsibilities.

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Ethical dilemma at Allied Medical Products: loyalty versus integrity

The functionality and long-term viability of an organization may be as much contingent upon the strength of its ethical resolve as on the quality of its physical output. This is a reality which I became distinctly aware of during my two-year tenure as the head manager for Allied Medical Products.

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A decision-making flowchart for organizational ethical dilemmas

All organizations are faced with ethical dilemmas. Organizations that weather these dilemmas successfully are those with inbuilt procedures and guidelines for facing difficult decisions.

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Ethical dilemmas in exporting capital and commodities abroad

The ethical quandary regarding exporting capital for production abroad involves the allegation that the capital could and should be better deployed within the United States. The money could be used to hire American workers for American production facilities.

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