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R.J. Reynolds' Joe Camel campaign and marketing to children

R.J. Reynolds' use of Joe Camel smacks of "target marketing" toward children. The use of a "cool" cartoon figure surrounded by admiring friends and an attractive girlfriend seems tailor-made for enticing children, who are drawn to cartoon figures and crave acceptance and "coolness" at least as much…

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Ethical theories in Susan G. Komen and Merck organizations

The objective of this study is to explain ethical theories and apply that knowledge to how organizations would function were they to adopt those ethical principles.

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Quality control response options for unsafe whistles shipment

Regarding the recent issues concerning unsafe lead levels in the whistles to be shipped to our client in South America, I would like to propose the following solutions to provide speedy and satisfactory resolution to this problem:

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Workplace bullying's impact on victims and organizational performance

When most people think of bullying, they conceptualize schoolyard toughs terrorizing their helpless, weaker peers just as they have done for centuries. The harsh reality today, though, is that bullying is also pervasive in the American workplace today.

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Employer liability for employee misconduct under workplace law

The employers have ethical obligations to undertake corrective and preventive actions as managers gain awareness of their legal responsibilities. For this reason, the top management should be aware of the reasons for actions and the danger from employees to other people.

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Copyright protection challenges for digital graphic content online

The United States Copyright Office was established in 1897 to protect the work of designers and artists. The office administers the U.S. Copyright Act 1976 and other laws and regulations governing copyrighted work (U.S. Copyright Office).

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Ethics and economics of alcohol marketing to minors

The ethics and economics of marketing alcohol to consumers who can legally consume it and even to those who are under age is discussed in the article the Economic Issues in Alcohol: Marketing, Business & Money (Hanson, 2010).

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IBM Ethics Program: Monitoring and Enforcement Policies

Examines IBM's corporate ethics program, covering employee monitoring channels like Open Door and Speak-Up, plus rigorous self-enforcement and transparency practices.

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Guillermo's furniture business strategic decision analysis

Guillermo is faced with a complex set of decisions in determining how best to move forward in his business, with a need to remain competitive yet with desires to retain the basic level of operations of the company at its current level, and with his own level of involvement also minimally impacted.

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Long-term viability: why ethical business practices protect companies

The traditional view of ethics in business is that the primary benefit of ethical values and business practice is to the customer and the general public and not to the company bottom line.

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