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Ethics and leadership in the Napster file-sharing controversy

During the early days of the Internet, one of the most popular activities online was downloading 'free' music from popular file-sharing websites such as Napster. The website provided access to seemingly innumerable popular songs in an easily-searchable database.

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Cultural dimensions and business etiquette in Middle Eastern commerce

Because of the wealth and oil concentrated in the region, the Middle East is becoming one of the most critical areas of the world involved in modern commerce.

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Law firm disclosure of unlicensed senior partner Sidney Cheatum

This firm has always been tremendously appreciative of your business and of your trust throughout its two-decade-long association with the BigBucks family. We know that over more than half of that time, you have repeatedly expressed your appreciation for the considerable talents of Sidney B.

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Evaluating RUP and ETHICS using the NIMSAD framework

One of the most significant current discussions in the human and commercial philosophy is how to develop information systems in the most efficient and effective way. The mechanism by which the information system is structured, organized and developed is known as methodology.

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Outsourcing partnerships and collaborative business relationships

What does the future hold? On a macro level, outsourcing may be problematic in terms of the loss of jobs it has generated in some industries, but from penny-pinching company's perspective the practice can offer substantial savings.

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Virgin Mobile's e-business strategy and service-oriented architecture

The rapid ascent and continued success of Virgin Mobile as a pay-as-you-go telephone services provider is attributable to the high level of synchronization between the Virgin Group and Sprint.

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Heavy Henry's Hogs: A destination barbecue restaurant business plan

Heavy Henry's Hogs is a restaurant dedicated to the finest in barbequed pork. The vision for Heavy Henry's is to be America's finest purveyor of pork products, smoked, grilled, cured and otherwise.

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Vericept and the ethics of employee internet monitoring

In today's hyper-connected world, employees are more easily able to access their work Internet accounts from home -- and to use the Internet at work for personal use. In an effort to make employees more productive, modern enterprises have resorted to careful monitoring of employee network traffic.

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Ethics inquiry system for child care professionals

The code of ethics, or the code of professional responsibility as it is sometimes referred to, represents one of the most important tools that help regulate a profession, whether one refers to private businesses or to governmental organizations.

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Ethical relativism and duty ethics in Martin Luther King's activism

According to the principles of ethical relativism, moral decisions are made on the basis of what an individual believes, or what the culture from which the individual comes stands for. There is no general set of principles or morals that applies to all individuals or all cultures.

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