The article that I chose to analyze was written by Don Menzel, entitled, "Moral Mutes with Ethical Voices: Can Public Managers Have it Both Ways?" The article basically discusses the controversial issue regarding whether or not public managers can be both moral mutes and ethical voices. Accord...
Given the closeness between Motorola's ethics policy and it business practices, this assessment will review Motorola's top management's commitment to ethics, discuss Motorola's Ethics Renewal Process (MERP), examine issues that arise from the company's ethics policy, and evaluate the overall effectiveness. ...
Introduction In recent decades, companies are paying more and more attention to develop and adopt Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives. -i.e. the voluntary integration of social and environmental concerns in their companies' operations and in their interaction with stakeholders (Europea...
Principles of Management Ethics When it comes to ethics we know it as a code of moral principles. Values, that oversee our personal behaviors or even a group with regard to what is right and what is wrong. Ethics sets the requirements for what's good or bad with decision making as well. Overall, su...
Wall Street Movie Analysis Our values, beliefs, and culture influence how we behave ethically at home, dealing with friends, and in the business world. The movie "Wall Street" depicts tempting situations that result in crossing the line into an unethical world. Bud Fox (portrayed by Charlie Sheen) is a young stockbroker looking for a way to succeed and make it big. The movie begins with Bud telling a client that he had not suggested a particular stock purchased and that the client supposedly acted upon receipt of an insider tip. Bud's simple and ethical ways would drastically chan...
With the increased globalization, many companies enter the overseas market. There appear more and more international deals, projects and other forms of cooperation. Does it mean that it is enough just to know the general rules to run the business? It does not. The realization of the same project, fo...
Corporate social responsibility is measured upon the reflection of a firm's awareness of the social and ethical issues that affect their communities. The level of participation in these issues depends on the firm's interactions within their neighborhood and surrounding environment. Some corporations...
Running Head: Effects of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act What will be the Effects of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act? Abstract In recent years, scandals have filled the news with horrifying dishonesty from many corporate officials in high power positions. In the end ...
Special purpose entries (SPE's) the money borrowed from banks did not show up on Enron's books because of the partnership status as separate entities. Enron's management transferred assets (and any related debt) to the special purpose entities at an appraised value above the net cost of the assets, ...
