QUESTION
Define business ethics.
QUESTION
As a philosophy for business ethics, utilitarianism focuses attention on the need to?
QUESTION
Think of two business practices that demonstrate social responsibility and ethics.
ENGINEERING
Find the ethics code for the professional society of your major. (a) Summarize its key points. (ft) What are its similarities and differences in comparison to NSPE's ethics code?
ACCOUNTING
Good business and accounting practices require the exercise of good judgment. How should ethics be incorporated into making accounting judgments? Why is ethics important?
QUESTION
Why do you think salespeople are sometimes depicted in movies as dishonest? With a partner, research sales ethics in business magazines, on the Web or through interviews with salespeople. Make a list of the characteristics of ethical salespeople. Use that list to prepare a simple "Code of Sales Ethics." Present your code to the class.
ENGINEERING
An industrial engineering consulting firm usually observes a 90% learning curve rate in the installation of enterprise level software with its clients. If the first installation required 75 hours, estimate the time required for (a) the fifth, (b) the tenth, and (c) the twentieth installations, (d) Research the AMCF Code of Ethics. How are these similar to and different from engineering society ethics statements from your discipline?
ACCOUNTING
Results from Walker Information’s study on business integrity state that 65 percent of employees who know about an ethical violation choose not to report it. What weaknesses in a company’s ethical environment might be responsible for such a finding? Discuss the components of a strong business ethics plan that management could apply to resolve this situation.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Vocabulary: Ethics
ECONOMICS
Define: a. ethics
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Vocabulary: Environmental ethics
MANAGEMENT
What is a code of ethics?
ENGINEERING
What arc ethics?
ACCOUNTING
a. How can a company communicate a code of ethics to its employees? b. Name five topics often addressed in a code of ethics.
ENGINEERING
Go to the Internet and connect to the NSPE website (www.nspe.org/ethics). Read the history of the Code of Ethics and briefly discuss your reading.
ACCOUNTING
a. What does ethics mean? b. How can personal ethics help an individual face the dilemmas that are part of life’s complexities?
SOCIOLOGY
Why is a code of ethics important?
VOCABULARY
What is the definition of digital ethics?
ENGINEERING
Go to the Internet and connect to the NSPE website (www.nspe.org/ethics). Go to Ethics Resources and review one or more of the topics given. A sample of some of the topics may be: a) Education Publications b) Ethics Case Search c) Ethics Exam d) FAQ e) Milton Lunch Contest f) Other Resources g) You Be the Judge Briefly discuss your reading.
ENGINEERING
Go to the Internet and connect to the NSPE website (www.nspe.org/ethics). Read the complete NSPE Code of Ethics for Engineers and briefly discuss your reading.
HEALTH
Obtain at least two (2) different codes of ethics for health professions by contacting professional organizations or searching the Internet. Compare these codes of ethics.
US HISTORY
The ideas in the passage above most directly led to controversies in the late 1880s and 1890s over a. increasing numbers of international migrants. b. business efforts to secure international markets. c. wages and working conditions. d. the moral obligations of business leaders to improve society.
HEALTH
What is the importance of the code of ethics in nursing?
HEALTH
A branch of applied or practical ethics is called?
PSYCHOLOGY
Are personal ethics influenced by culture and religion?