Ethics Essay Examples

Picture this scenario: You are working in the emergency room of a public hospital where the   inflow of patients is higher than the available beds. You are treating an elderly man who is breathless and cyanosed. While you assess whether he has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or heart failure, he becomes drowsy and starts gasping. […]

Concentric lines versus grid circles In this paper, we will describe the ethical dilemma between concentric line and grid circle thinking, in what I believe the Japanese warrior tradition, bushido, terms as the dilemma between “giri” and “ninjo”, or loosely translated, duty and compassion. Let us first begin by describing examples of these ethical dilemmas. […]

In 1998, Betty Vinson was promoted to a senior manager in the firm’s corporate accounting division. Two years later in her position she experienced a major ethical dilemma. The company WorldCom was a very successful company up until the middle of 2000 when the telecommunication industry entered a protracted slump. The company’s earnings were not […]

Having viewed “The making of a Moonie” consider the extent to which ethical dilemmas would present themselves if you were to apply Eileen Barkers methods to a study of followers of Kabbalah in the U. K. Eileen Barker’s study on followers of the Unitarian church, The making of a Moonie was carried out over seven […]

The COMA Global Business Challenge Is designed to give a taste of the boardroom and of business. You are cast In the role of a consultant reporting to a board of a fictitious company. You are presented with some background Information on the company and its industry in the form of ‘case study material. ‘ […]

The case of Chris and Clare raises a moral dilemma regarding confidentiality and the disclosure of information. Ethics encompassing values, norms, beliefs, and expectations that guide actions within a culture are crucial considerations. When adhering to one moral imperative contravenes another, an ethical paradox arises. Privacy and information pose significant challenges in the workplace. To […]

Throughout history, ethical theorists, like Plato, have grappled with the concept of moral or ethical dilemmas. These dilemmas arise when there is a conflict between moral precepts or obligations and no morally acceptable solution exists. This creates uncertainty about which action adheres to guiding moral principles in these circumstances. When our daily moral principles are […]

As we grow, we are taught by multiple entities, including parents, educational institutions, and religious organizations, how to differentiate between good and bad. Nevertheless, as we move forward in life, it becomes increasingly difficult to adhere to our own moral values when faced with intricate circumstances or ethical predicaments. Being confronted with a moral dilemma […]

The movie The Insider is based on real-life events from the mid-nineties. Jeffrey Wigand was vice president of research at Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation, but was unsatisfied with the direction that the company was heading. He was fired when he started to vocalize concerns about just how dangerous cigarettes actually were and about the […]

This paper explores the impact of women and minorities in the labor market underutilized and mislead in the rights of equal employment opportunity which has move us forward in the Affirmative Action Plan (AAP). An article listed in Forbes magazine describes how the 2012 election of between Obama and Romney created the feeling how as […]

In this scenario, there are multiple stakeholders involved, including Borries (the manager), Borries’ colleagues, Swee Lan (Borries’ girlfriend), Swee Lan’s family, and the client. However, the primary focus will be on two important stakeholders – Borries and the manager. Both individuals face ethical dilemmas that we will delve into further along with their available options. […]

Ethical Dilemma Case Jeffrey Moses was facing one of the toughest decisions of his short career as a manager with International Consulting. Andrew Carpenter, one of his best consultants, was in trouble because of family issues, and his problems were affecting his work. International Consulting designs, installs and implement complex back-office software systems for companies […]

People can prevent unwanted pregnancies in so many ways. There are condoms, oral contraceptives, injected contraceptives, IUDs, sponges and more. All of these can reduce the chance of getting pregnant. However, let’s say you have intercourse and don’t use any type of contraceptive, what would you use? Or if the condom broke during, what would […]

Premises from the Articles: Are Ethical Values Ethical? ; Ethical Dilemmas for Multinational Enterprise: A Philosophical Overview P1: Moral Relativism dictates that what is right in one country is not necessarily what is right in another. Similarly, just because something is wrong in one country, it may not be wrong in another. That is the […]

IKEA is the world’s largest retailer of home furnishings. It strives to provide simple, functional, modern, and useful products at affordable prices to as many people as possible in as many places regardless of their geographical location. IKEA concept is implemented from the start of idea, implemented into the design, manufacture, logistics, sales and final […]

Webster’s Dictionary defines ethical as “conforming to an accepted standard of good behavior,” and the Oxford English Dictionary defines ethics as “a set of moral principles or code. ” Establishing and practicing a code of ethics is fundamental in the workplace; but let’s take this a step further and consider the implications of the four […]

Willowbrook State School was an institution for children with mental retardation located in the Willowbrook neighborhood of Staten Island in New York City from the 1930s until 1987. Originally this school was designated to house 4,000 mentally retarded; however by 1965 it had a population of a little over 6,000. This large number of occupants […]

Kozol supports this claim by speculating what a number of tragic outcomes could be as a result of illiteracy. His purpose is to show how a person’s daily life is affected negatively by being illiterate in order to prove that illiteracy in a broad sense is a moral dilemma. Kozol’s intended audience in writing this […]

I. Should the law be changed to allow active euthanasia or not? Active euthanasia is defined as the active acceleration of a “good” death by the use of drugs etc. whether by oneself or with the aid of a doctor. This is one act that raised a lot of questions. Law must be changed to […]

There are specific differences between forensic psychologists and counseling psychologists/therapists. Not just the obvious differences such as the forensic psychologist being retained by the courts, prosecution, or defense, and the counseling psychologist performing therapeutic treatments and sessions to help the client/patient heal, but other ethical differences that enable the forensic psychologist to disclose his/her finds […]

From what perspective is the story told? (1 mark) This story is told in limited omniscient third person perspective. This is because the narrating voice enters the minds of most characters, excluding the radio telephone scenes. You can only hear Lieutenant Commander Ram’s voice, not the character on the other end of the radio. 2. […]

As the manager overseeing thirty security response officers, I was informed by one of my officers about an incident at the front of the building. A female individual wanted to use the restroom before opening hours but was denied entry by our officers. Our client, a local government entity, strictly enforces access and weapons control […]