Category: Ethics

  • Marketing Dilemma: Promoting Harmful Goods

    Nowadays marketers play a significant role in the development of people society, since these are marketers who “search for unmet needs, encourage the development of products and services addressing these needs”, and due to their efforts we now have so comfortable, helpful, beautiful and delicious goods (Kotler, 2004, p.35). But sometimes people in their chase…

  • The Concepts of Ethics, Its Potential Problems and Solutions

    Smith is purchasing a business named Underground Shoes and Accessories near Lutz, Florida. During the last few years, the business has had several issues with the law because of claims of false advertising and wrongful termination of employees. As a result, Smith is concerned about the ethical culture of the firm. This article seeks to…

  • The Importance of Ethics in Business in Light of the Recent Global Financial Crisis

    Table of Contents Introduction Ethics and the Global Financial Crises Personal contribution to the ethical problem Conclusion References Introduction Ethical behavior has always been assumed to be the foundation of a productive and well functional society. Despite this, business ethics have not been given much consideration and businesses have been subjected to little criticism for…

  • Ethical Practice in Business Environment

    Table of Contents Summary Introduction The Spa Issue Conclusion Works Cited Summary The business environment is faced with multiple ethical issues that need to be resolved. This paper reviews the ethical issues that arise from a spa in Singapore, Wellness Village spa, closing down without notice. The spar disappears while owing customers’ money in the…

  • Review of Ethics of Wal-Mart

    Table of Contents Introduction Ethical issues in Wal-Mart’s stores Ethical issues in the distribution department Ethical issues in the production department Ethical issues in the purchasing department Conclusion References Introduction Ethics involve the morals that govern the conduct of individuals. It is a question of what is right or wrong. Business ethics involve the components…

  • Business Ethics

    According to Adam Smith, when private individuals are left free to seek their own interests in free markets, the will inevitably be led to further the public welfare by an “Invisible Hand.” What is this “Invisible Hand” and why does Smith believe that it will further the public welfare? The groundbreaking treatise authored by Adam…

  • Ethics and the Civil Engineer of 2025

    Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Works Cited Introduction It should be noted that although the necessity of the code might be questioned, as the legal framework might do the job in setting the standards, it should be stated that the code is not considered obsolete in today’s society, being almost 95 years old.…

  • Empire Company Corporate Governance and Ethics

    Table of Contents Introduction Global completion Diversification Strategies Corporate governance and organizational ethics Corporate Social Responsibility & Citizenship Managing Internal Operations Organizational structure and design Organizational Culture & Corporate Leadership References Introduction According to Holmes and Davidson (2001), Empire Company Limited is a holding company based in Canada. The company is a family business owned…

  • Business ethics of small businesses in Cuba

    Being in business, you can either earn or gain bad or good reputation. This is because to some people, their aim with businesses is to make money something that can be termed as capitalism. However, it is not wrong to run business with an aim of making money; the issue lies in the fact how…

  • Business Ethics on Global Enterprises 5th December 2011

    Table of Contents Identified Scenarios/Ethical Issues Legal and Ethical Issues Fiduciary Duties and Manager’s Ethical Responsibilities Alternative Solutions References This assessment on business ethics in Global Enterprises is designed to identify and understand the best ethical and critical decision making options, consequences and legal provisions on management process (Dienhart, 2000). Effective decisions would be useful…