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Ethical decision-making in operations management: the Red Lobster case

Ethical issues impact business on multiple different levels, and sometimes businesses can find it difficult to make ethical or appropriate decisions. One recent headline-making case highlights how difficult ethical decision-making can be for real-life businesses faced with real-life scenarios.

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Ethical decision-making and the Enron corporate scandal

The Enron debacle that occurred in late 2001 illustrated how an ethically unsound business can have devastating and widespread effects on the international business community. At the core of the collapse of Enron was an absence of ideation and practice of ethical values.

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Ethical dilemmas in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill crisis

Identify and discuss two ethical dilemmas specific to business in Latin America or between Latin American businesses and other global vendors, customers, and partners.

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Corporate deregulation and the 2008 financial crisis

The need for legal oversight, ethical compliance regulation, and sufficient incentives to promote effective corporate governance should be more than evident even from the most cursory survey of recent (as well as not so recent) events in contemporary business.

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Ethical marketing practices and unethical promotion of harmful products

In order to realize themselves as socially responsible corporate entities, business organizations have to maintain a sound ethical track record in every aspect of their business (Arnold 2009).

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Ethical principles in B2B and B2C email marketing

Because of the application of Internet, the present society is capable turning the geography to become history by wiping out of geographical barriers in the sphere of information transactions. The tremendous growth of e-business has facilitated economic globalization.

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Shared vision and ethical leadership in learning organizations

Paroby and White published "The Role of Shared Vision and Ethics in Building an Effective Learning Organization" in 2010.

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Applying Kant's categorical imperative to ethical investment decisions

Deontological ethics suggests that there are certain moral principles which are so important that one should follow them as if setting a moral law for all time.

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Ford Motor Company's corporate governance restructuring and implementation plan

The corporate code of conduct is developed by the business as a voluntary disclosure of the ethical standards followed by the business to govern.

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Integrating stakeholder and shareholder models in corporate responsibility

The stakeholder model should be implemented in combination with Friedman's shareholder model In his article, "The Social Responsibility of Business is to Increase its Profits" published in 1970's reputed "The New York Times" Magazine, Friedman debates in favor of precisely what the article's title…

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