Essay Undergraduate 2,406 words

Political Nature of the Federal Budget Process Explained

Explores how agency theory, lobbying, and partisan conflict shape the U.S. federal budget process and why a care ethics framework could improve it.

Government

~13 min read

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1,969 words

Whistleblowing in corporate culture: Kim Emigh and WorldCom

Whistle blowing refers to denunciation of fraud or wrongdoing in a company by the company's employee.

~10 min read

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1,599 words

Executive compensation and corporate performance in America

The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO 2011) states, "U.S. corporations held a record $1.93 trillion in cash on their balance sheets in 2010. But they are not investing to expand their companies, grow the real economy or create good middle-class jobs.

~8 min read

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1,230 words

Boeing's strategic planning amid legal scandals and ethical challenges

As a provider of military equipment, a developer of defense technologies and an innovator in the field of aeronautics, the Boeing Corporation is a complex global network of divisions, departments and geographic contexts.

~7 min read

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1,573 words

Ethical dilemmas faced by young managers in workplace settings

Personal, Organizational, and Cultural Values play in Personal and Professional Decision-Making In today's increasingly high-powered, competitive workplaces, employees at all levels, occasionally (or even frequently) find themselves having to make difficult ethical decisions at work, such as rather…

~8 min read

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1,100 words

Financial management elements and GAAP principles in healthcare organizations

Financial reporting practices and ethical standards in health care finance constitute the foundation of every successful organization. Healthcare organizations and other industries in the general market adopt Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

~6 min read

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1,214 words

Wealthy industrialists and the practice of Social Darwinism in nineteenth-century America

Beginning with a discussion of Social Darwinism's inherent logical fallacy, this study examines whether or not wealthy industrialists of the nineteenth century actually practiced what Social Darwinism called for.

~7 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,094 words

Role of Computer Systems Engineers in Manufacturing

Explores the roles, key characteristics, and ethical responsibilities of computer systems engineers working in the manufacturing industry.

Technology

~6 min read

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Reflection Paper Graduate 1,635 words

Self-Assessment Reflection: Leadership, Skills & Growth

A graduate self-assessment reflection covering peer/manager feedback, MindTools results, Peregrine pre-exam scores, and key takeaways on professional development.

Psychology

~9 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 1,255 words

Narrative Control in Kafka's The Metamorphosis

Explores how Kafka's limited omniscient narrator in The Metamorphosis shapes reader attitudes, using metaphor, reciprocity, and organizational ethics.

Literature

~7 min read

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