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Integrating business computing, ethics, and global perspectives in accounting

With an accounting pathway, I studied business computing, global and cultural environment of business and business ethics. These are all interconnected. In business, different aspects of business cannot be segregated, so one must integrate all of the different skills one has acquired, all the time.

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Corporate social responsibility motives and business ethics integration

Corporate social responsibility is an important but "evolving" concept and thus while it may be easier to define it; it is certainly difficult to explain the motives of a company behind adoption of this strategy.

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Cash rebates: consumer incentives and business ethics

Cash rebates, to the eye of a financial neophyte, seem perplexing. When one buys a new appliance, for example, a cash rebate usually takes the form of an offered incentive to make the purchase on the manufacturer's part whereby the consumer is offered a rebate if he or she sends in an enclosed…

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Moral, business, and personal ethics in contemporary practice

When we know something is right or wrong, good or bad, because of certain facts (not just preferences), we're confronting moral issues. Hurting people is wrong. Wanting vanilla ice cream is probably not, no matter that it may seem offensive to some of us sometimes.

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The debate over corporate social responsibility and business ethics

Companies Do Enough for Society by Simply Adding to the Economy or Should Businesses Also Attempt to be Socially Responsible

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Contrasting ethical perspectives on corporate social responsibility and business ethics

Corporate social responsibilities as well as business ethics have served as hotly contested issues over the last few decades. There has yet to be a consensus reached, to say the least, as to what there composition should look like or even if they are necessary academic pursuits at all.

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Costco's approach to resolving false business ethics dilemmas

The big thing in this and other reports is that there are tradeoffs, but they are not necessarily ethical tradeoffs.

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Federal sentencing guidelines and their impact on business ethics

Regulatory Measures Events that led to implementation of various regulatory measures The implementation of the 1984 Sentencing Reform Act called for the establishment of Federal Sentencing Guidelines for Organizations (FSGO).

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The SWOT analysis, business ethics, and organizational viability

The SWOT analysis is one of the most commonly used outlook tools in business assessment.

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Is commerce ever ethical? Business ethics from Friedman to Sarbanes-Oxley

Commerce ever Ethical? The issue of ethics in business has become increasingly important in recent years, in particular in light of the wave of frauds and accounting scandals in the early 2000s that led to the passage of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.

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