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The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and U.S. business abroad

Simply because United States corporations do business in nations with different ethical standards does not mean that U.S. companies get a free legal 'pass' regarding how they comport themselves abroad. "The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977, as amended, 15 U.S.C. § 78dd-1, et seq.

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Moral obligations in The Insider: whistleblowing versus business loyalty

The film The Insider tells the tale of Jeffrey Wigand, a former employee of a tobacco company, who agreed to be interviewed by the television news show 60 Minutes, during which Wigand revealed on-camera the lies and deception used by Big Tobacco to 'hook' the American public on cigarettes.

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Ethics, Law, and Compliance in Workplace Privacy Monitoring

Explores the balance between employee privacy rights and employer monitoring authority, examining key court cases and compliance policy implications.

Ethics

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Essay Undergraduate 889 words

HP Ethics and Compliance: Driving Operational Efficiency

Examines Hewlett-Packard's Driving Operational Efficiency initiative, analyzing restructuring costs, workforce reductions, sales impacts, and financial risks.

Business

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Essay Undergraduate 867 words

Accounting Ethics and Workplace Dilemmas in HR Practice

An analysis of an HR Magazine case study on accounting ethics, exploring how firms should handle grey-area reporting dilemmas through proper ethical oversight.

Ethics

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Essay Undergraduate 888 words

Ethics and Leadership in Erin Ganju's Nonprofit Organization

Analyzes organizational ethics, leadership, and social pressures in Erin Ganju's global nonprofit as depicted in the Responsibility Project film.

Ethics

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940 words

Sports Products, Inc.: management goals, agency problems, and ethics

What should the management of Sports Products, Inc., pursue as its overriding goal? Why? The management of Sports Products, Inc. should pursue paying out dividends and/or increasing share prices.

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The Red Cross nonprofit model: operations, ethics, and innovation

As a non-profit, charitable organization committed to aiding the sick and needy, the Red Cross must be continually responsive to changes in the geopolitical situation, in terms of how it distributes its aid.

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Friend's request to shoplift expensive gold necklace from jewelry store

Like many students, to supplement my income I worked in a jewelry store in a local mall. The store did exceptionally good business during the holiday season with many married couples choosing to get their wedding bands just before the holidays or right after.

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Essay Undergraduate 653 words

Ethics in Criminal Justice: Police Conduct and Moral Responsibility

Examine ethical dilemmas in law enforcement, police subculture conflicts, and egoism as a framework for understanding misconduct in criminal justice.

Ethics

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