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Business ethics
C/B/2623. Issues of business in oil companies
- WORDS:
- 2050
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper addresses the ethical issues of oil extraction, transportation and use examining the problem of responsibility for encouraging unethical business practices. Social, industrial and financial aspects of oil companies’ strategies are discussed seeking to establish whether they share their profits with local communities, what is the ‘true value’ of the land and who is its owner, what are the health and environmental effects of oil extraction, how effective are the activities of the G8 group, etc.
KEYWORDS: Business ethics, oil companies,
C/B/2601. Dissertation. Role of international law in combating corruption: case study of UK
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- 23600
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 239.99 GBP
The dissertation explores the impact of the international anti-corruption measures seeking to evaluate whether the introduced legislation succeeded in reducing corruption and bribery, and to identify the factors that cause corruption to persist. Literature is reviewed on the harmful effects of corruption on society, the international instruments and conventions against corruption, etc. The history of the fight against corruption in the UK is examined with reference to related jurisdiction, business responses to corruption through corporate social responsibility (CSR) are discussed. The effects of the international anti-corruption law are evaluated suggesting possible reforms in this area.
KEYWORDS: Dissertation. Role of international law in combating corruption: case study of UK, bribery, corporate social responsibility, CSR,
C/B/2598. Dealing with corruption and bribery at Great Builds
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- 1250
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper addresses the issues of corruption and bribery in the UK civil engineering company Great Builds making references to the theory of ‘virtue ethics’, and suggesting solutions to the problems of bribery and corruption within the company.
KEYWORDS: corruption and bribery, Great Builds,
C/EI/129. Social networking, ethical issues, privacy and social media
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- 1250
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
This paper looks at ethical issues associated with online social networking platforms. Using the new GetInTouch network as a basis for reference, the analysis considers the risks associated with users’ privacy in relation to the supply of personal information to third parties, and the sale of users’ data for marketing purposes. In order for the site to secure users’ rights, the paper considers a number of approaches which might increase the ethical values of such websites – including invitation systems and online contracts.
KEYWORDS: Social networking, online ethical issues, privacy, personal rights, GetInTouch social networking platform,
C/B/2436. Evaluate ‘BRIBERY' in the context of International Strategic Marketing
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- 4400
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 49.99 GBP
The paper addresses the problem of bribery in the international business setting. The concept of bribery is explored identifying the roots of bribery, and discussing cultural, legal, economic and social dimensions of bribery. Managerial approaches for handling bribery are considered.
KEYWORDS: Bribery, International business, Culture, Ethics,
C/B/2314. Ethical perspective on behaviour of Trafigura
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- 1400
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper offers an ethical perspective on the behaviour of the oil trading company Trafigura who dumped their toxic waste in the Ivory Coast. The influence of power and political behaviour on the outcomes of the case is examined arguing the subjectivity of business ethics.
KEYWORDS: Business ethics, toxic waste, Ivory Coast, Trafigura,
C/L/523. To what extent can the behaviour of Trafigura in the Ivory Coast be explained as acceptable business activity? Critically analyse the Trafigura case with regard to the impact of power and political behaviour on business ethics in a multi-cultural environment.
- WORDS:
- 1400
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the scandal related to the toxic waste dumped in the Ivory Coast in 2006 after the oil trading company Trafigura refused to acknowledge the environmental and health dangers of the waste. Unethical behaviour of Trafigura that caused harm to the people and the ecosystem of the country is discussed from the socio-cultural, legal, economic and moral perspectives.
KEYWORDS: toxic waste, Ivory Coast, Trafigura, unethical behaviour, environmental economics, business ethics,
C/B/2289. Eco-friendly reputation of Quench: problems and solutions
- WORDS:
- 1050
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper addresses environment-related issues faced by the bottled water company Quench discussing the problems of their excess packaging, sustainable resources and ecological logistics. The threat to the eco-friendly reputation of Quench created by the media is considered suggesting solutions to the company’s problems.
KEYWORDS: Eco-friendly, Quench, ecological logistics, excess packaging, sustainable resources,
C/B/2277. Report on performance, business ethics and future prospects of Compass Group
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- 2700
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper reports on the strategy and performance of the food service company Compass over 2001-2005 addressing ethical issues related to the leaked details of 2006 UN tenders allegedly gained by the company through bribery. Compass’s opportunities and threats in the US and UK markets are evaluated suggesting strategic recommendations about customer relationship practices.
KEYWORDS: Performance Evaluation, Business Ethics, Bribery, Food Service,
C/B/2270. Proposal. Impact of Culture on Business Ethics in China
- WORDS:
- 2000
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper proposes research into the impact of culture on the ethics of doing business in China discussing the implications of businesses’ internationalisation for HRM policies, the challenges of managing business ethics by international organisations, and the role of business ethics in companies’ success. The objectives of the proposed research are outlined, the choice of the topic is justified, an overview of related literature is presented, the design, methods and timetable of the research are indicated.
KEYWORDS: Proposal, Culture, Business Ethics, China,
C/F/670. Ethics and Corporate Governance: case studies of BP and M&S
- WORDS:
- 2000
- DATE:
- 2010
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper addresses the ethical principles of corporate governance (CG) with reference to the cases of insufficient investment in safety systems by British Petroleum (BP), and the non-compliance with governance standards at Marks and Spencer (M&S). The culpability of the decisions taken by the corporate governance of BP and M&S is argued.
KEYWORDS: British Petroleum, BP, Marks and Spencer, M&S, corporate governance, business ethics,
C/B/2159. Market research ethics: theory and case study
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- 1550
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 19.99 GBP
The paper addresses the issues of business ethics faced by a project manager with regard to the relationship between the customers and suppliers in a market research organisation. Theories of dealing with ethical dilemmas are reviewed including deontological approach, utilitarian approach, ESOMAR code, etc. Recommendations to the project manager are suggested.
KEYWORDS: Business ethics, deontology, ethical dilemma, utilitarian,
C/B/2149. Ethical and philosophic principles in business
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- 2200
- DATE:
- 2010
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- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks into the theory of business ethics arguing whether moral principles that guide individual’s actions also apply to business. Consequentialist and non-consequentialist (deontological) theories are reviewed discussing whether moral judgment depends on the result of the action. The significance of business philosophy for modern organisations is emphasised.
KEYWORDS: Business philosophy, consequentialist, deontology, non-consequentialist, egoism, utilitarianism, business ethics, moral principles,
C/B/2088. Starbucks: positive impact of fair wages on revenue generation
- WORDS:
- 2500
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper looks at the problems of business ethics using a case study of Starbucks and addressing the issues of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and business ethics in terms of employees’ welfare. The company’s background is presented, Starbucks’ contribution to the welfare is argued, the ethical theory of Kant is reviewed discussing Starbuck’s use of fair trade and fair wages policy as tools of positive publicity to improve their brand image.
KEYWORDS: Fair wage, corporate social responsibility, CSR, Starbucks, business ethics, positive publicity, brand image,
S/B/526. Business Decisions must focus on the best returns for the shareholders (owners) of the company. Ethical considerations should not be allowed to detract from shareholder returns. Discuss
- WORDS:
- 2500
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper addresses the conflict between company ethics and shareholder returns arguing that a strong ethical reputation can give competitive advantage to the organisation. The issues of business ethics are discussed with relation to the unethical strategies of Monsanto, a provider of agricultural products to farmers, Nike, etc.
KEYWORDS: Business ethics, unethical, reputation, Monsanto, Nike,
S/B/525. Business ethics and company reputation
- WORDS:
- 2500
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 29.99 GBP
The paper addresses the conflict between company ethics and shareholder returns arguing that a strong ethical reputation can give competitive advantage to the organisation. The issues of business ethics are discussed with relation to the unethical strategies of Monsanto, a provider of agricultural products to farmers, Nike, etc.
KEYWORDS: Business ethics, unethical, reputation, Monsanto, Nike,
C/B/1796. Business Ethics in Johnson and Johnson
- WORDS:
- 1600
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines ethical dilemmas faced by Johnson and Johnson due to the Tylenol pain-killer crisis when the company sacrificed their profits by removing the drug from market shelves. Stakeholder and Kant’s theory of ethics is reviewed providing strategic suggestions about solutions to the problems faced by the organisation.
KEYWORDS: Johnson and Johnson, Stakeholder Theory, Ethical Dilemma, Tylenol pain killer,
C/B/1745. Discuss the extent to which the ethical dimension of management is becoming more significant at the present time and the practical implications of this trend for managers and organisations
- WORDS:
- 4000
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 49.99 GBP
The paper examines the impact of business ethics on managers and firms making references to the ethical theory, corporate governance, and stakeholder theory. Medical ethics in the pharmaceutical industry is discussed.
KEYWORDS: Business ethics, corporate governance, pharmaceuticals,
C/B/1744. Importance and Implications of Business Ethics
- WORDS:
- 4000
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 49.99 GBP
The paper examines the impact of business ethics on managers and firms making references to the ethical theory, corporate governance, and stakeholder theory. Medical ethics in the pharmaceutical industry is discussed.
KEYWORDS: Business ethics, corporate governance, pharmaceuticals,
C/B/1721. K-Mart Bankruptcy
- WORDS:
- 910
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 9.99 GBP
The paper looks at the business and media images of K-mart, the US retail giant, examining the causes of the company’s bankruptcy and discussing their decision to sell guns and ammunition, the negative impact of their campaign “Dare to Compare”, ineffective competition strategies against Wal-Mart and Target, etc.
KEYWORDS: K-Mart, bankruptcy, media, US retailers,
C/B/1686. Role of Business Ethics and Codes of Conduct in Business Success
- WORDS:
- 500
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 9.99 GBP
The paper looks at the system failure in a retail business organisation that contracted software engineers. BCS (British Computer Society) rules of conduct are reviewed and applied to the situation discussing how the parties could have reacted differently to achieve an effective and efficient system.
KEYWORDS: System failure, BCS, rules of conduct, business ethics,
C/B/1662. How successful, if any, has the recent wave of business takeovers been when dealing with the issue of “ethical business”? Using four different managerial policies try to analyse the rationale behind this strategy. What are the likely consequences of this trend on the food industry?
- WORDS:
- 1900
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper looks at the increasing role of mergers and takeovers as corporate growth strategies addressing ethical concerns associated with takeovers, examining the key players in the UK food retail market, and discussing friendly takeovers as opposed to hostile takeovers.
KEYWORDS: Takeovers, Mergers, ethical, food retail,
C/B/1658. Corporate Social Responsibility and Ethics in modern business: case of Primark
- WORDS:
- 1400
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper addresses the issues of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and ethics in modern businesses making references to the case of Primark’s policy towards Indian clothes’ suppliers who used child labour, and the unfair treatment of their employees. Arguments in favour of voluntary CSR are presented grouping companies according to their CSR involvement.
KEYWORDS: Corporate Social responsibility, CSR, business ethics, Primark, child labour,
C/B/1538. WH Smith: marketing and business ethics
- WORDS:
- 3000
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 39.99 GBP
The paper offers a case study of the UK bookseller WH Smith providing the company's details and examining the ethical and environmental factors that influence the organisation. Theoretical underpinnings of business and marketing ethics are presented, ethical framework for managers is outlined including the ethics of truth telling, equal treatment of customers, commitment, etc. The problems of implementing marketing plans in WH Smith are addressed offering strategic recommendations about their step-by-step solutions.
KEYWORDS: WH Smith, business ethics, marketing ethics, environmental factors, human resources,
C/B/1548. Nike's Business Ethics
- WORDS:
- 1500
- DATE:
- 2009
- PRICE:
- 19.99 GBP
The paper examines the business ethics of Nike, one of the world's leading sports' brands, explaining why the ethical practices at Nike attract considerable attention from the media, NGOs, governmental organisations, shareholders and consumers. The issues of business ethics and corporate social responsibility (CSR) faced by the company are addressed.
KEYWORDS: Business Ethics, Nike, Leadership, corporate social responsibility, CSR,
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