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Bounded ethicality at Arthur Andersen during the Enron scandal

Bounded ethicality is a psychological concept wherein a person is unable to fully understand the ethical consequences of their actions. The general idea is that there are times when a person is not capable of fully rational thinking with respect to ethics.

~4 min read

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Case Study Undergraduate 1,194 words

Preventing Evaluation Fraud in Federally Funded Programs

Analyzes how a nonprofit staff mishandled federal demographic data requirements, the ethical risks of falsifying evaluation data, and how to prevent such fraud.

Ethics

~6 min read

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Case Study Graduate 2,213 words

Ethical Dilemma in School Counseling: Sexual Assault Case

A case study applying Corey, Corey & Callanan's eight-step ethical decision-making model to a school counselor's mandatory reporting dilemma involving a minor.

Ethics

~12 min read

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Case Study Undergraduate 1,237 words

Conflict Management: Real Estate Case Study Analysis

Analyzes a real estate disclosure conflict using Wall & Callister's conflict cycle framework, examining causes, interpersonal dynamics, and resolution strategies.

Business

~7 min read

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Case Study Undergraduate 1,614 words

Bre-X Mining Fraud: Strategic Options in the Busang Gold Case

Analysis of Bre-X's strategic options during the Busang gold dispute, covering corruption, negotiation, BATNA, and the eventual unraveling of a massive mining fraud.

Business

~9 min read

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Case Study Undergraduate 2,932 words

Starbucks Situational Analysis: Strategy and Market Challenges

A situational analysis of Starbucks covering environmental factors, industry competition, firm strategy, key problems, and strategic alternatives for global growth.

Business

~15 min read

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2,981 words

General Barry Norman's ethical dilemma regarding Afghanistan's poppy crops

You have been given a central ethical issue to use throughout the paper ?"What should General Barry Norman do about Afghanistan's poppy plants?

~15 min read

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578 words

Corporate governance reforms in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act

The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) was introduced as a response to a spate of corporate scandals that had eroded public confidence in the capital markets. The law took several steps to deal with the lapses in corporate governance.

~3 min read

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3,417 words

Organizational change and conflict resolution at Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP

At its start in 1962, the seven founding lawyers of the company Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP (MTO) had one aim in mind: to create a high-quality law practice in an environment that stimulates the creativity of its members.

~18 min read

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1,965 words

Neo-Confucianism's three bonds and five cardinal relationships in modern South Korea

The purpose of the present paper is to discuss neo-Confucianism in South Korea, more exactly, to analyze the manner in which the three bonds and five cardinal relationships of neo-Confucianism are applied to various aspects of modern South Korean life.

~10 min read

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