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Chiquita's financing of Colombian terrorist organizations and ethical consequences

Chiquita is a leading brand in the international market, but their existence has not been without turmoil. The latest is the one caused by their confession to having financed terrorist organizations in Columbia in exchange for protection on the plant's farms.

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1,126 words

Wells Fargo's ethical code and business conduct violations

This paper discusses the ethical code and policy of Wells Fargo financial institution.

~6 min read

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2,117 words

Business plan for Scarves Unlimited online partnership

This is a business plan of Scarves Unlimited. The business will be a partnership business between Andy, Brandy, and Savanna. The partners of the business intend to improve business operations, and ensure there is increased productivity in the business.

~11 min read

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Case Study Undergraduate 2,209 words

Business and Ethical Case Against Outsourcing: Electrocorp Study

Analyzes the Electrocorp case study to weigh business and ethical costs of outsourcing to Mexico, Philippines, and South Africa versus staying in the US.

Ethics

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Essay Undergraduate 2,475 words

CPA Professional Ethics Exams and Wisconsin Disciplinary Actions

Explores the PETH exam for CPAs and compares two Wisconsin disciplinary cases involving expired licenses and AICPA code violations.

Ethics

~13 min read

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Professional codes of ethics in counseling associations

Ethical codes are those regulations put by an organization or association to enable them to make a clear decision on understanding what is wrong or right and hence applying this understanding to make informed decisions.

~7 min read

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Ethics and corporate image in CPA firms under pressure

The CPA firm is under pressure to adapt to an ever-changing marketplace. The global environment affects not only large corporations, but smaller entities as well.

~6 min read

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1,284 words

Accounting ethics and the Enron scandal's regulatory impact

A number of recent scandals in the past ten years have motivated regulators to change the legal landscape in regards to what constitutes ethical standards in accounting.

~7 min read

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Ethics as a check on corporate strategy and shareholder wealth

Ethics primarily acts as a check to ensure that the corporate strategy is enacted effectively. Rarely do firms take ethics into account as a key element of strategy, though it does happen once in a while.

~6 min read

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Ethics and hypocrisy in Jerry Maguire's sports agent world

Jerry Maguire is a film set in the 1990's which shows the clear differences between idealism and ethical thinking and the hypocrisy of the workplace, where lip service is paid to doing the right thing, but actions contradict the rhetoric.

~6 min read

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