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Ethical frameworks for persuasive argument and communication

Persuasion is the communications process (or "art") of convincing others of the correctness of your position or situational analysis, particularly in circumstances where they do not share your views at the outset of the exchange.

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Yahoo's legal battle over Nazi memorabilia sales online

French scholars delves deeply into the legal and ethical controversy that arose when Yahoo initially refused to -- but later agreed to -- remove neo-Nazi sale items on Yahoo's auction sites.

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Personal values and ethical decision-making in organizations

Through formal education and the experience of human interaction, I have come to appreciate the core differences between wrong and right and the often complex considerations which enter into dilemmas on the subject.

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New Belgium Brewing's integration of environmental strategy and corporate social responsibility

New Belgium Brewing (NBB) has chosen to engage in a host of environmental programs. These include programs which effectively reduce the emissions and waste and programs which are aimed at improving the overall context of the local community in which the organization operates.

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The Virgin Media and Sky One dispute over programming fees and negotiations

Andrew Verity (2007), Virgin Media and Sky One became involved in a dispute when the latter more than doubled their fees to the former for showing its programs on the network.

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Employee monitoring technology and workplace privacy concerns

In recent years different work place dynamics have gained importance. Among these issues work place privacy has also gained a lot of attention.

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Cultural diversity challenges and conflict resolution strategies in teams

It is a widely embraced certainty that harmony, civility and amicable cooperation in the workplace are highly desirable goals for any company in any industry.

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How part-time work affects student experience by major at Temple University

Working Affect Your Experience at Temple University, Based on Your Major? The state of employment in the United States and even the rest of the world is still dire considering the ravages of the global financial crisis is taking its toll still.

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Ethical violations in Zhang's provision of misleading financial statements

Zhang was employed as a qualified accountant in a small accounting practice. Following an investigation, the disciplinary committee of the professional body to which Sam belonged found that he provided misleading sets of financial statements at the request of clients on several occasions, in return…

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Ethical failures and power abuse in the Enron and Madoff scandals

Ethical behavior of a person or a corporation greatly affects the stakeholders with which that person is involved. Often, people and companies take serious consideration when it comes to those stakeholders, and they work to take good care of the people who are involved with them (Keller, 2002).

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