Essays Tagged: "ethical issue"

internet Privacy and business ethics

net and the privacy of those who use the Internet and frame those legal issues in the context of an ethical issue. Kant's categorical imperatives of morality will be used to model the selected legal i ... Kant's categorical imperatives of morality will be used to model the selected legal issues into an ethical framework.Section 1 of the paper provides background information on Internet privacy and the ...

(11 pages) 1277 3 4.7 Aug/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Abortion

For every two babies born, one dies because of abortion. Abortion is the most disruptive bio-ethical issue of our time (Levine 2). Abortion has two different viewpoints. One view, known as pro- ... . Abortion can be seen through two extremely different sides, but I think that abortion is morally, ethically and spiritually wrong. The one, most popular, option is to give the baby up for adoption. ...

(8 pages) 177 1 2.8 Nov/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

True Diversity.

There are several different degrees of ethical issues that each person may cross in a lifetime. Each one having touched your life, changing ... in a lifetime. Each one having touched your life, changing your thought processes forever. Once an ethical issue arises, you may have little time to react thus causing your intuition to take over. A ... to other opinions but not allowing those opinions to overtake your own morals.I believe I have high ethical beliefs, but not so high as to interfere with other lifestyle choices. To me, it is importan ...

(1 pages) 232 3 4.4 Jul/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics

Abortion.

naturally leads to differing policies on whether a woman should have access to abortion or not.The ethical issue of abortion involves a consideration of the reasons for or against terminating the lif ...

(3 pages) 80 2 3.0 Jul/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

Why is privacy probably one of the most difficult ethical area for journalists to define?

Why is privacy probably the most important and difficult ethical area for journalists to define?Ethical principals are hard to define because moral judgement ... to define because moral judgements are essentially the decision of each individual. Broadly defined ethical codes may be useful to some journalists but responsibility falls on personal conscience.Also ... nces of each invasion of privacy to allow for hard-and-fast rules."There is little dispute that the ethical issue of privacy is at the forefront of media debate in Britain."It [privacy] is certainly t ...

(10 pages) 137 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Alberta Energy Company and the Ethics of Operation Kabriole

ancial assistance to RCMP any more because it will have adverse impact on corporate image and cause ethical issue, which is not consistent with its strategy and definitely affect its business developm ... stop vandalism to ensure their employee's safety.Why should it be done?First, strategy ought to be ethical. An organization's strategy should be shaped by what is considered ethical and in accord wit ...

(2 pages) 69 1 3.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Ethics in the Military

military ethics are subject to no social control or higher authority.The main characteristic of an ethical issue is that it raises basic questions of right and obligations, of good and evil, of the e ... rds we are expected to live by. These standards are enforced on a daily basis to ensure compliance. Ethical behavior is not something merely desirable to add to other professional skills, but it is me ...

(15 pages) 438 2 5.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Language Studies > Writing

Literature review on the ethics and social responsibility of an organisation.

ral. Perhaps some of them obtain both, but every time it was achieved it could have aroused another ethical issue. Those issues concern fairness, justice, rightness or wrongness; as a result, it can o ... oncern fairness, justice, rightness or wrongness; as a result, it can only be resolved according to ethical standards.With this in mind we can ask several questions. Who are they hungry for? Who benef ...

(3 pages) 160 0 4.3 Oct/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Consider reasons why companies seem increasingly committed to presenting themselves as being sensitive to ethical and environmental concerns.

ot static but it's a perception that may change from year to year and from location to location. An ethical issue is an identifiable problem or opportunity that requires a person or organisation to ch ... nity that requires a person or organisation to choose from several actions that may be evaluated as ethical or unethical. In business, such choice often involves weighing monetary profit against what ...

(7 pages) 131 0 0.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

The Ethics of War

Ethical issues in times of war is a near impossible subject, there are so many variables, so many gr ... the Gulf War (January-February 1991) and the Iraq war (March 2003 - June 2004) both had significant ethical issues on both the sides of the Iraqi people and those who invaded them. Racism and discrimi ... ing wartime towards the Kurdish people of North Western Iraq by the Iraqi government was a critical ethical issue of the Gulf War. The justification offered to the United Nations and their respective ...

(3 pages) 111 0 4.3 Nov/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Comparative Philosophy & Ethics

Education as an economical issue

oblems. Kerry also agrees with me and asserts, " Providingstudent loan loans for college kids is an ethical issue" (issues2000.org).DEMOCRATIC PARTY POSITION: Wesley Clark on Education claims that edu ...

(1 pages) 31 1 4.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government

Should Euthanasia Be Considered Ethical?

gnity by letting them pass away at peace. But the question is, have they taken a closer look at the ethical issue? Those who are against active euthanasia argue that by participating in this practice, ... ible, to legislate a point of illness or disability where euthanasia would be considered legally or ethically acceptable. To do so would be saying that all disabled or terminally ill patients have no ...

(3 pages) 174 1 4.0 Dec/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Computers and Ethical Use: In Regards To Employee Monitoring

rnet and the privacyof those who use the Internet and frame those legal issues in the context of an ethicalissue. Kant's categorical imperatives of morality will be used to model the selectedlegal iss ... dgovernment using the Internet and the legal implications, Part 4 contains a discussion of thePage 2ethical issues of the practices described in Part 3, and Section 5 summarizes the discussion.BACKGRO ...

(10 pages) 187 1 5.0 Jan/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Computer Science > Internet and networking

Marketing Ethics

an organization responsibilities? Pg 86What is marketing ethics?BodyMarketing ethics issue?Typical ethical issue in marketing mix? P 95The ethical decision making?* Individual factors.* Organizationa ... 95The ethical decision making?* Individual factors.* Organizational factors.* Opportunity.Improving ethical conduct in marketing* Code of conduct/code of ethic* Ethic officers* Implementing ethics and ...

(3 pages) 247 0 3.7 Feb/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Professional Dilemma and Values Conflict

Making consistently ethical decisions is difficult. Most decisions have to be made in the context of economic, professio ... de in the context of economic, professional and social pressures, which can sometimes challenge our ethical goals and conceal or confuse the moral issues. In addition, making ethical choices is ... ng moral claims and must be proficient at predicting the likely consequences of various choices. An ethical person often chooses to do more than the law requires and less then the law allows. The ethi ...

(3 pages) 133 0 1.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Human rights issues

or. This was not an issue until her husband wanted the feeding tube removed permanently. This is an ethical issue where government, medical, and religious decisions are brought into the subject matter ... was plainly murdered LEGALLY by the courts and her family couldn't do anything but watch. This is unethically sound.As a nurse, I have watched people just like Terri suffer. I have bathed them, dresse ...

(3 pages) 66 0 3.0 Jun/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays

Ethics

Ethical decisions and behavior of managers are those decisions and behavior that are both legal and ... behavior that are both legal and morally acceptable to employees and other stakeholders. Though an ethical decision does not necessarily lead to an ethical behavior, ethical behavior is preceded by a ... sarily lead to an ethical behavior, ethical behavior is preceded by an ethical decision-making. The ethical decision-making is influenced by moral reasoning (Trevino, 1986), intentions and stakes of d ...

(4 pages) 214 0 3.0 May/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Cloning

rsial subjects of our times. Many are opposed to it for not only the religious implications but the ethical issue. The process is not yet perfected and if a human were to be cloned today, it would mos ... now. No factory is involved - nor any pharmaceutical company sales team. What is more, there are no ethical questions (unlike embryonic stem cells), no risk of tissue rejection, and no risk of cancer. ...

(10 pages) 61 0 3.7 Jun/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Biotechnology

Professional Dilemma and Conflicting Values Paper

Making consistently ethical decisions is difficult. Most decisions have to be made in the context of economic, professio ... de in the context of economic, professional and social pressures, which can sometimes challenge our ethical goals and conceal or confuse the moral issues.In addition, making ethical choices is complex ... ng moral claims and must be proficient at predicting the likely consequences of various choices. An ethical person often chooses to do more than the law requires and less then the law allows. The ethi ...

(3 pages) 103 0 3.0 Jul/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Huming Cloning

Cloning humans is both a moral and ethical issue that society needs to think about, especially with the rapidly advancing technology. I ... over cloning, there are those that feel the benefits and advances gained from cloning outweigh any ethical dilemmas, while some feel that cloning may be wrong on moral level and would produce ethical ... , may be the key to understanding differentiation and cancer (CancerQuest, 2006).Human Cloning: The Ethical Dilemma.The idea of cloning a human has sparked a heated debate amongst many scientist, reli ...

(5 pages) 36 0 3.0 Dec/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Genetics & Genome Projects