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Glen Whelan on corporate social responsibility and political philosophy

Glen Whelan of the University of Nottingham discusses the political perspective of corporate social responsibility (CSR), which he claims is but one form of globalization, rather than a consequence of globalization.

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Critical examination of ethical criticism in marketing and branding practices

There has been significant criticism leveled against the branding practices of companies, and most particularly those of multinationals, which have been raised.

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Governmental corporate social responsibility policies in Italy, Norway, and the United Kingdom

The origin of the formal construct of corporate social responsibility is easily traced back to the 1950s (Carroll, 1999, p. 268).

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Ambush marketing and the need for stricter sponsorship protection laws

Ambush Marketing: Should Tough Rules be introduced to Protect Sports Sponsors? This is a paper that describes the concept of ambush marketing and outlines how it can be detrimental for the official sports sponsors of events such as the World Cup, Tournaments etc.

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Corruption and mismanagement in the American Red Cross organization

In the wake of the double-edged sword caused by its scandalous mismanagement of the September 11th terrorist attacks and Hurricane Katrina's devastation of New Orleans in 2005, the venerable charity organization American Red Cross (ARC) was subjected to intense public and political scrutiny.

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John's whistleblower case against PharmaCARE's drug AD23 marketing

Sub: comment on John's claim as a whistle blower against PharmaCARE and the ethical and legal implications of the case As a member of Dewey, Chetum, and Howe you asked me to find out suitable ethical and legal implications that John's case could bring for the firm and for John himself.

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GlaxoSmithKline's ethical violations and corporate social responsibility failures

GSK is a British multinational pharmaceutical, biologics, vaccines and consumer healthcare company and it is the world's fourth-largest pharmaceutical company measured by sales (after Pfizer, Novartis, and Sanofi) and operates internationally with an enormous product mix.

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Ethical decision making in human resources management

The real purpose for setting up any organization is to realize profits for the stakeholders who have channeled resources towards establishment of the same.

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Needlestick injuries and occupational HIV exposure in healthcare settings

Ethical dilemmas, also considered as moral dilemmas, are circumstances that require a decision to be made between two choices, a moral and an immoral act. According to ethical dilemmas' assumption, the chooser will follow the societal norms i.e.

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Political correctness and workplace culture: A phenomenological study

The preliminary title for my study is: “Testing the Limits of PC-Culture in the Workplace: A Phenomenological Analysis of the Helpfulness and Hurtfulness of Political Correctness in the Workplace.” The problem that has led me to become interested in studying this topic is that PC-culture has…

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