Essays Tagged: "Conflict of interest"

Recent controversial topic of the pledge of allegiance

nated from that state. The church shall have no affiliation with the state so that the state has no conflict of interest with the people." In the best interest of the United States as a whole, the gre ...

(3 pages) 151 1 3.3 Jul/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Analysing John Rawls' Theory of Justice and its principles, and the conflicts which may arise from its implementation.

They should be better off living in a society than not. However, he also indicates that there is a conflict of interest between members within the society, as each tries to accumulate a larger share ... larger share of wealth and goods available.Rawls' theory of justice is seen as the solution to the conflict of interests in society, and revolves around the adaptation of two fundamental principles o ...

(7 pages) 388 0 4.2 Oct/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

How Sophocle's Antigone effectively presents its theme, which is that of human law vs. divine law and the inevitable triumph of the gods.

des, effectively present the themes and principles. The principles that are at stake in the central conflict are the role of gender and the role of pride. However, the major theme of the tragedy is th ... er, the major theme of the tragedy is the conflict of interest between human law and divine law.The conflict between human law and divine law is the basis for the entire plot of Antigone. It all begin ...

(3 pages) 71 0 4.5 Nov/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies > Greek Language & Literature

Do you think it is morally acceptable for an employer to make rules against dating in the workplace?

cer and an enlisted member. The main reason for this type of relationship is because it can cause a conflict of interest. A person that holds a position of authority as a commissioned officer has a re ...

(5 pages) 135 0 4.0 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Corporation law

formance of the duties of office. The fiduciary duties owed by a director include a duty to*Avoid a conflict of interest*Act in good faith in the best interest of company*Act in proper purposeApplicat ... a share of Paul's bonus if the amendment proceeds. As for Jay, Paul and Bill there exists an actual conflict of interest or a substantial possibility of conflict. The first issue to be resolved is whe ...

(7 pages) 115 0 4.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Ethics Article Review

s does not refers to the obvious problem of being employed by the firm being audited but rather the conflict of interest issues that have arisen in the past. The author mentions the practice of hiring ... r positions in the accounting and finance departments after the audit is completed. Other potential conflicts came about because of lucrative non-audit business between firms. As Martin (2007) states, ...

(3 pages) 258 1 3.8 May/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Business Ethics

ucceeded to find his ordinary life again, and he fond his love.Analysis of Common Issue Category 1) Conflict of Interest The film Dave is full of the conflicts of different groups of people, I classif ...

(7 pages) 90 0 1.7 Sep/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Ethics Article Review

s does not refers to the obvious problem of being employed by the firm being audited but rather the conflict of interest issues that have arisen in the past. The author mentions the practice of hiring ... positions in the accounting and a finance department after the audit is completed. Other potential conflicts came about because of lucrative non-audit business between firms. As Martin (2007) states, ...

(4 pages) 308 0 3.7 Jul/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Legal Issues Paper

of loyalty requires the agent to be completely honest in all dealings with the principal, avoiding conflict and full disclosure (Barnes, 2003, pg. 318). An agent should receive compensation from the ... 2003, pg. 318). An agent should receive compensation from the principal but this is not necessary. Conflict of interest, self dealing, secret profits and the misuse of confidential information should ...

(13 pages) 454 1 4.5 Aug/2007

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues

Regarding Rawls 'original position' and 'veil of ignorance' as well as critiques of his theory from Iris Marion Young

ial cooperation which exists for the ‘mutual benefit of all its members;’ there is also a conflict of interest, as what is produced cooperatively can be distributed in various ways.Offering ...

(8 pages) 48 0 5.0 Aug/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

Untitled

pe of freedom and economical, cultural and educational opportunities. As of recent there has been a conflict of interest in terms of immigration. Mr. John Isbister shows both sides in his book, The Im ...

(2 pages) 18 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History

Research Of Investment Banks

l standards and social reality to analysts How regulation FD affects on analysts and their reports? Conflict of interest issues Analysts' role in financial markets Conflicts of interests defined Analy ... ts' role in financial markets Conflicts of interests defined Analyst dichotomy Structural financial conflicts of interest Analysts' recommendations: a 15-year study Regulation FD affects on conflict o ...

(34 pages) 155 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Corporate Compliance Report & Corporate Compliance Benchmarking

controls include developing guidelines and responsibilities to conduct reviews of ethics policies, conflict-of-interest procedures, and updates in corporate compliance procedures that will protect an ... sociate of the company's preventative control measures include comparing the organization's current conflict-of-interest policy with industry regulations regularly, reviewing recent government filings ...

(7 pages) 788 0 3.7 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Contemporary Issues in Australian Politics

tralia's independence in all other ways, this remains as an anomaly. I also believe the Queen has a conflict of interest in being the Head of State of Australia whilst at the same time being the Head ...

(14 pages) 62 0 0.0 May/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Business Ethics

le and themselves. Although this sounds simple, it is easier said than done! There will always be a conflict of interest between various groups of people. Any decisions made by businesses need to be m ... fit. During times of change, there is often no clear moral compass to guide leaders through complex conflicts about what is right or wrong (McNamara, Complete Guide to Ethics Management). Continuing a ...

(9 pages) 203 0 5.0 Jun/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

McBride Financial Services Governance Evaluation

e or based on accurate research. The schemes and methodologies used at times were founded on myths. Conflict of interest is questioned with some rating services performing dual roles. The reaction by ... , which are not based on research. At times, these companies become consultants, which may create a conflict of interest. Sonnenfeld (2005) states the methods of ISS and GMI do not work.ISS and GMI us ...

(9 pages) 521 0 5.0 Sep/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Fanon and the Modern World

efit.Fanon’s book Wretched of the Earth was a very controversial illustration of the nature of conflicts brought by colonial oppression. Fanon had presented the theory that in this kind of connec ... kind of connection, there is no way that colonizer and the colonized will be reconciled due to the conflict of interest. Sartre as the co-author of the book presented the view of French theorist Jean ...

(13 pages) 26 0 3.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Conflict of Interest Policy

Nowadays the conflicts of interests involve not only companies and non-profit organizations, but universities and ... n-profit organizations, but universities and colleges as well. Therefore, it is interest to discuss conflicts of interests and resolution strategies within University of Colorado. Firstly, it is neces ... esolution strategies within University of Colorado. Firstly, it is necessary to note that the term "conflict of interest" refers to situations when personal considerations have adverse effect on profe ...

(2 pages) 15 0 0.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Initial Public Offering

revision of the capital structure, and the elimination of any condition that possibly be deemed as conflict of interest. Proper timing is critical to an initial public offering. The company must cons ...

(4 pages) 45 0 0.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Accounting

Organizational Ethics Resolution Paper - MGT344

hical behavior and discourage unethical behavior. However, situations often manifest in the form of conflict between one or more parties in which servicing the interest of one party is detrimental to ... ly, the ethical climate of different organizations can encompass various elements-one example being conflicting interests. A conflict of interest is defined as a situation in which someone in a positi ...

(7 pages) 206 0 5.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics