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Ethics of Capitalism, Free Enterprise, and Social Justice

Explores ethical tensions between free enterprise and social justice, corporate responsibility, race, gender, and organizational ethics in modern capitalism.

Ethics

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Analyzes how Five Guys' family values, ethical reputation, menu simplicity, and food quality combine to drive rapid franchise growth and brand loyalty.

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Ethics Instruction in U.S. Military Classrooms: Methods and Principles

Explores how ethics is taught to U.S. soldiers in classroom settings, covering professional ethics theory, military-specific considerations, and practical recommendations.

Ethics

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Explores ethical dilemmas in HR hiring practices, including background checks, credit checks, social media screening, and codes of ethics vs. conduct.

Ethics

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An interview-based analysis of C-suite ethical decision-making, exploring virtue ethics, situational ethics, and the triple bottom line in executive leadership.

Ethics

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University of Pennsylvania is one of the most widely recognized and esteemed schools in the nation, and it is with great humility, honor, and respect that I apply to the Wharton School of Business.

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The ethics of celebrity endorsements and corporate social responsibility at Nike

The world is more transparent than ever before, as consumers demand that celebrities who espouse a given set of values actually live by them (Dodds, 2008).

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Starbucks' approach to corporate social responsibility and ethics

One does not generally associate capitalism and corporations with the notions of ethics, social responsibility, or global corporate citizenry.

~16 min read

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Utilitarian ethics and the greatest-happiness principle

Ethics is a moral philosophy that attempts to discover a systematic understanding of the nature of morality and what it requires of people -- which, in Socrates's words, would simply come down to "how we ought to live" -- and why (Rachels & Rachels 2009). But, who is to say how one ought to live?

~15 min read

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Technology's role in establishing and managing workplace ethics

Companies and corporations around the globe are utilizing ever-expanding technology to help set and manage ethical standards and guidelines within the workplace. Additionally, utilizing such technology can help to shape the type of work environment or work culture that a company hopes to promote.

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