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Manager ethics and shareholder wealth tradeoffs

Ethics in business has become a hot button issue in recent years, in light of a number of scandals in the early 2000s, but also with the whole issue of corporate social responsibility.

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Ethical issues in modern business: causes and prevalence

Ethics may be termed as the inner guiding moral principles, values and beliefs people use to indicate and identify what is acceptable and appropriate behavior whilst straying away from the opposite (Jones, 2007).

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The six steps of ethical decision-making in business

Ethics refers to what we believe is right or wrong and shows in what we do or do not do (Walsh 2003). It does not provide all the answers or clear answers about what is right or wrong to everyone at all times. But it does propose what is acceptable universally in all or many of the aspects of life.

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H&R Block Code of Ethics: Deontological Analysis

An analysis of H&R Block's code of business ethics, exploring its deontological foundation, managerial responsibilities, and impact on professional conduct.

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Ethics and Morality: Navigating Health Insurance Decisions

Explores ethical decision-making in a small business health insurance conflict, applying Rest's model, value-based leadership, and the Affordable Care Act.

Ethics

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Ethical Issues in Marketing: Rip Curl and Commonwealth Bank

Examines ethical marketing failures at Rip Curl (North Korean slave labor) and Commonwealth Bank (CommInsure claims scandal) with policy recommendations.

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Profit versus public health in pharmaceutical industry ethics

Generally, business ethics is a concept that has not been upheld or exemplified to any high standard by the modern pharmaceutical industry.

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The Gail Rosenberg whistleblower case: ethics and workplace dishonesty

Ethical issues in business can often be stormy waters to navigate. The reason for this is that the human tendency is towards gaining as much as possible for as little effort as possible.

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Individual and organizational ethics: the NYNEX Corporation case study

Breaking the definition of business ethics into individual ethics and organizational ethics helps provide an optimal definition. As an individual one must be able to look at him and be comfortable with their conscience.

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Ethics and information security in organizational management

The issues of ethic in business practices in the age of increasing computer technology and the importance of managing information has come to the forefront of organizational management issues.

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