Business and Government Ethics in Product Reliability
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A 10 page paper examining the facts and ethics of the Ford-Firestone tires case, including assessment of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The Ford – Firestone fiasco began in earnest during the summer of 2000, the point at which neither company could continue to ignore the mounting problems with the combination of the Ford Explorer and Firestone tires. Neither company gave inordinate attention to the problems until forced to by consumer pressure aided by one particular lawsuit. The purpose here is to examine the ethical issues involved, not only on the part of Ford and Firestone, but also on the part of governmental regulatory agencies. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KSfordFireEth03.rtf

BUSINESS AND SOCIETY
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This 10-page paper outlines business and its uneasy relation to the society in which it functions. Topics discussed include the contemporary relationship between business and society, social issues and pressures on today's business; a business' relationship with its shareholders and stakeholders, business and technology and entitlement. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MTbuanso.rtf

Business and the Environment
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11 pages in length. This thought-provoking paper takes a hard look at the effect upon the environment by corporations, and what their actions should be based on moral and ethical obligations to the environment. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
Filename: JGAenvbs.wps

Business Cannot Ignore Pollution: It is a Matter of Life, Death, and Ethics
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In thirteen pages this paper examines the issue of industrial pollution and presents evidence to support the contention that the international business community cannot ignore the effects of pollution and considers environmental and health impacts, philosophical and Christian ethics, and what the government’s role should be in ensuring that business is held accountable for the damage inflicted by the pollution it generates. Nine sources are listed in the bibliography.
Filename: TGcorpoll.rtf

Business Communication (Guffey): chapter summaries and critical thinking questions
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Summary of selected chapters from Guffey's Business Communication, with specific reference to chapter review questions and ethical issues.
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Business ethics
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A paper which summarises an article describing research into ethical predispositions in different types of business organisations, which concludes that there is more evidence of ethical codes being utilised in larger and more formally structured organsations than in smaller and more flexible ones.
Filename: JLbusethic.rtf

Business Ethics
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7 pages in length. The "scoundrels" of today's business operate from the point that all is fair, depending on who thinks of it and acts on it first. Those with a high level of ethical standards have the added advantage of dedicated and loyal employees who do their best for their company and for its customers. Success can come by way of meanness and shortcut, but it means more when it is achieved through ethical behavior as exhibited by Weyerhauser, Mary Kay and Southwest Airlines. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Ethics.wps

Business Ethics
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This 7 page paper answers three questions posed by a student pertinent to ethics in business. The questions involve concepts such as due care theory and whistle-blowing. The case of Dr. Jeffery Wigand is discussed. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA450DrW.rtf

Business Ethics & Sales Risk
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2 page essay on Business Ethics and 'why companies should assume the majority of the risk and responsibility in any sale.' Well-argued; No Bibliography.
Filename: Busnethc.wps

Business Ethics (Annotated Bibliography)
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This 6 page paper examines journal articles, primarily in the marketing realm. Ethics is included in this annotated bibliography that contains five sections. There are three articles listed in each topic section. Topics are distribution, pricing, marketing research, targeting and promotion. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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Business Ethics / Philanthropy And Stakeholder Responsibility
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This 5 page paper discuses the business of business and specifically, addresses the ethical question of using assets in philanthropic ways. Adam Smith's invisible hand theory is explained, a theory Smith himself did not believe in. Milton Friedman's opposition to corporate philanthropy is discussed as is stakeholder theory. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGethicstak.rtf

Business Ethics after the Corporate Scandals
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5 pages. There have been many repercussions from the corporate scandals that have rocked America in the last year. One of these is the problem faced when corporate executives have different agendas for the same company. This paper examines the problems that can occur when exactly this happens, and executives don't trust each other in the wake of the scandals that are now well known to Corporate America. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: JGAbizet.rtf

Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility
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Business Ethics and Corporate Responsibility: This 8-page essay examines some of the issues germane to the morality of income inequality between societies, and its relevance to corporate responsibility. There are ways to counter inequity in the global context and to carry out ethical discipleship – beginning with the understanding that it is an economic issue, with economic consequences for the whole of society, and not merely a cultural issue. Individually, we can make a difference. Together, we can make a change. Bibliography lists 4 sources. SNBethic.doc
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Business Ethics and Ethical Theory
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This 8 page paper examines ethics in business. Theories are provided such as utilitarianism, Kantian ethics, social contract theory, deontology and others. Research is provided to support the assumptions. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: SA802eth.rtf

Business Ethics and Leadership
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This 7 page paper uses the Enron case as an example of what not to do. Leadership as it relates to business ethics is explored. It is suggested that an ethics model should be implemented at the highest levels of a corporation in order for a firm to create an ethical model. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA345eth.rtf

Business Ethics and Moral Issue
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A 3 page research paper/essay that discusses business ethics from a philosophical standpoint. The writer also offers personal observations on this topic. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Business Ethics and the Enron Scandal
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A 9 page discussion of the ethical implications of the Enron scandal of 2002. The author examines the developments within Enron in terms of the ethical and moral justification in the choices corporate executives make in life when they have different agendas from that of their companies. John Stewart Mill's theory of utilitarianism and Immanuel Kant's categorical imperative of reason are of particular benefit in this ethical examination. Bibliography lists 6 sources
Filename: PPenron.rtf