Reynolds and Bowie (2004) show that the three most important criteria of a Kant-based ethics system are to "act as though the maxim of your action were to…become a universal law of nature," to "act so that you treat humanity…always as an Continue Reading...
book of Proverbs provides an instructional guide for all persons willing to deepen their connection with God. As educators, we have an obligation to apply Christian principles to our own lives -- both the personal and our professional dimensions of Continue Reading...
The Moral Choice of Women The issue of abortion in the U.S. is one that has been politicized for several decades. Prior to the Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade (1973), abortion was not legal. The Supreme Court ruled that laws restricting abortio Continue Reading...
Exxon Valdez In a case such as with the Exxon Valdez, the company essentially saw the two arguments of shareholder value and ethics as mutually exclusive. To resolve the issue, the company chose to focus on shareholder value as a means of making its Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples 1. The Dual Morality of Julius Caesar: Tyrant or Reformer This essay would explore the ethical complexities of Julius Caesar's leadership, particularly focusing on his reforms and actions that benefited th Continue Reading...
The Ethics of the Environment and Climate ChangeThe specific global ethical issue of interest is the existential threat represented by global warming caused by greenhouse gas emissions. The focus of this topic is the environment and the corresponding Continue Reading...
Q & A: Tesla’s Musk Question 1 The leadership example chosen for this analysis is the case of Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, and his tweeting out in 2018 that he “funding secured” to take the company private at $420 per share. The sto Continue Reading...
Ethical System and Its Justification In the definition of an ethical system, there are both the ethical theories and ethical principles. These provide the viewpoints upon which an ethical analysis is conducted Schwartz, 2003. They provide guidance Continue Reading...
Ethics are essential for organizational success. They influence the decisions made by the employees and managers on issues affecting the performance of the firm (Project Management Institute, n.d.). An organization that upholds ethical behaviors has Continue Reading...
Ethical Pay? Creating an ethical foundation is crucial for success within a changing consumer environment (Driscoll & Hoffman 2000). As more and more consumers become concerned with organization's social and environmental responsibilities, orga Continue Reading...
Additionally, some person in management determined that cutting costs in maintenance and not having a plan was acceptable risk. The company held that the event was unforeseeable, though the contingency of such an event could have likely been conceiv Continue Reading...
Deontology and Consequentialism An Analysis of "Rightness" from Deontological and Teleological Perspectives Deontological ethics stems from the notion that one is obliged by duty to behave in a "moral" manner. There are a number of theories that ra Continue Reading...
These are ethics that know no cultural bounds. What is perceived as ethical in one society as well as any other is an example of a natural law. These are typically based on the human desire for equality as well as the desire to do good ("What is Nat Continue Reading...
Apple's Current Position On Its Ethical And Social Responsibilities Corporations are increasingly seeking a vision in maintaining social responsibility alongside a vision in business. There are also demands for greater accountability and transparenc Continue Reading...
ethical guidelines are especially crucial in mental health facililties, so I was happy to read about the structures in place in the organization where you work. Your example also raises the interesting relationship between ethics, responsibility, an Continue Reading...
Introduction The consideration of when it is or is not legitimate to use military force against another group or country is one that requires astute ethical analysis. Deontological ethics can be useful for determining the moral righteousness of milit Continue Reading...
Ethics: "What Does It Mean to be an Ethical Person?" Kant and Aristotle provide a moral framework for what it means to be a good person. They focus on the intentions of a person and how those intentions make all the difference in whether a person is Continue Reading...
Ethical dilemmas and conflict of interest at Massachusetts General Hospital BostonDid you know Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston is ranked top five of the best hospitals in the United States? Therefore, they are expected to serve their patients Continue Reading...
Lockdowns in the Bronx: A Public Administration PerspectiveIntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic triggered a response from public administrators that was never seen before: a near global lockdown whose effects are still being felt in the economy, the hea Continue Reading...
In this course, we learned that it is important to utilize the prevailing ethical perspectives, in particular to find the one most appropriate to the situation. The consequentialist perspective sheds light on my conclusions -- that national interes Continue Reading...
Ethics and Ethical Responsibilities in HealthCare Beyond Cultural Competence: Critical Consciousness, Social Justice, and Multicultural Education Kumagai, Arno K. MD; Lypson, Monica L. MD Our world has become a global village, meaning that we live Continue Reading...
policy guidelines and information about ethical responsibilities at the U.S. Naval Academy Throughout its history, the U.S. Naval Academy has subscribed to the highest levels of ethical practice (HRPP Section I: Guiding principles and applicability Continue Reading...
Ethical Issues in Question in the Ethical VignetteOfficials in the Department of Defense (DoD), like those in any other profession, are required to act ethically at all times to maintain a positive reputation of the profession of arms and build trust Continue Reading...
Aboriginal people are the Indians who live in Canada. Over the years, they have been characterized by poor living conditions, low social status, poverty, discrimination, and social injustices. Government organizations should be on the front ensuring Continue Reading...
ability to make good choices between two or more competing options is the primary requirement of being ethical. Over the years, academicians and researchers have identified six traits or pillars of character that help in ethical and fair decision ma Continue Reading...
principals who are equity-oriented, marginalized dynamics may crop up in schools that are changing demographically at a rapid pace (Cooper, 2009). This essay reflects upon how educators may play the role of transformative leaders by way of carrying Continue Reading...
CSR Contrasting Different Vantage Points Regarding the Role of CSR and Business Ethics Introduction to Corporate Social Responsibility Review of the Variety of Ethical Systems Contemporary Vantage Points Corporate social responsibilities as well Continue Reading...
Strategic Planning and Performance Measurement The ethical issues that pertain to the assessment of emotional intelligence (EI) among leadership in the Pakistani banking industry are that while EI is recognized as being important to leadership effect Continue Reading...
Ethics of Managed Healthcare Healthcare policy has emerged as one of the most important issues in American politics and will continue to drive significant aspects of contemporary American public policy debates in the near future. That is because, on Continue Reading...
A Holistic Psychology of Persons: Implications for Theory and PracticeSummaryDavid N. Entwistle\\\'s (2009) article, \\\"A Holistic Psychology of Persons: Implications for Theory and Practice,\\\" explores the implications of holistic psychology in u Continue Reading...
Other less formal societal virtues may not be controlled by the state, but violation of social norms may often result in social rejection and other spontaneous negative consequences in public. For example, Jews and Muslims do not eat pork products o Continue Reading...
Understanding Moral Intelligence Introduction Moral intelligence is a crucial aspect of our cognitive abilities that guides us in making ethical decisions and understanding right from wrong. It is the capacity to understand the ethical principles t Continue Reading...
Ethics in Purchasing/Procurement, Acquisitions (Contracting) Management This paper looks into the concepts of responsibility and accountability, and procurement beneficence, through a review of the challenges and principles, which are often faced in Continue Reading...
Essay Topic Examples Topic 1: The Ethics of End-of-Life Care Description: Examine the complex ethical dilemmas faced by nurses in caring for dying patients, including decisions regarding withholding or withdrawing treatment, pain management, a Continue Reading...
The concept of moral disobedience occupies a vital place in the discourse of ethical philosophy and civic action. This form of disobedience is an act of noncompliance with laws, directives, or societal norms predicated on individual or collective mor Continue Reading...
Ethics and ethical behavior can be taught, just as one can teach right and wrong to a child. A child without such an education is more likely to stumble into deviant behavior, and the same goes for an adult who is not trained in ethics and what const Continue Reading...
