As stated in the AICPA code of conduct, the accountants need to put aside their own points-of-view and use the unified school of thought that is presented in the code. This means that the accountants should work on a deontological perspective since Continue Reading...
By happiness it is intended pleasure, and the absence of pain; by unhappiness, pain and the privation of pleasure." (Philosophical Classics, 2010. P.946).
This approach has been experienced a lot within the accounting fraternity. The actions of the Continue Reading...
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Duska and Duska state that the accountant has three obligations:
1) to be competent and know about the art and science of accounting;
2) to look out for the best interests of the client; avoiding the temptation to take ad Continue Reading...
Executive Interview with a TeacherFor this interview, a high school teacher was interviewed. He described his ethical beliefs to me in person. The interview was conducted in his classroom and was recorded using video for future reference. The intervi Continue Reading...
Dan's first step would be to speak with a representative in Human Resources, outlining his concerns in writing, citing the legalities and the potential liability to the firm. He needs to do this in a non-confrontational manner that focuses specifica Continue Reading...
Ethics and Corporate Responsibility
The following will be an assessment of firm referred to as PharmaCARE. The assessment will concentrate on the idea of companies that have encountered negative outcomes as a result of company business activities. C Continue Reading...
Cultural Differences in Ethical Decision-Making Using Multidimensional Ethics Scale
The objective of this study is to examine cultural differences in ethical decision-making using the multidimensional ethics scale. The Multidimensional Ethics Scale Continue Reading...
Using Utilitarianism and Deontology to Resolve an Ethical Dilemma
Ethics are the principles that govern the way people act or decide in a way that can be considered as right or wrong. They are the moral standards in the society that guide the managem Continue Reading...
Health Care Right or Privilege
Health Care Right Privilege
Whether health care is a right or a privilege is one of the most intensely debated social questions of the modern era, but phrasing it in this binary way of one or the other masks a deeper Continue Reading...
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Mr. Killian proceeded to show that the organization's corporate culture was in fact based on a culture of integrity. This includes, he mentioned, "a culture of transparency and a culture of proper interrelationship with our partners," in the sense Continue Reading...
Right Acts Right?" By W.D Ross
Ross shuns Mill's utilitarianism as well as Kant's deontology, asserting that ethics can't be reduced to any single good, as is claimed by these theories. Instead, he writes that moral acts are those that generate the Continue Reading...
Utilitarian Viewpoint of Drones
Ethical Issues
The topic discussed within this document is "Uncharted Territory: When Innovation Outpaces Regulation for Private Use of Drones." What is interesting about this topic is that the crux of it revolves a Continue Reading...