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This 6 page essay examines author Miguel Leon Portilla's "The Broken Spears : The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico&quo...
Charlemagne has been interpreted differently by different writers over the centuries. Those differences in interpretation are app...
In six pages a medium sized retailer is analyzed in terms of its accounting problems in a discussion of how to implement the benef...
In ten pages the automation of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable is examined in terms of its benefits and the problems this...
In thirteen pages this paper compares South Africa's accounting structure to the U.S. and considers its international accounting s...
In five pages this paper examines Singapore's accounting framework, its colonial influence, and how standards of accounting have b...
who the company is, the impact may be ascertained. The accounts that were prepared January 2001 use SFAS 133, which means that t...
dressing tables are really a loss maker taking them out of production should increase profits. The profits restated, with the assu...
there is no singular set of ethical disciplines that are adhered to by all sectors. Distinguishing these moral and ethical action...
but also data from the client that can be seen as personal, not only qualifications and experience, but more personal issues such ...
If we look to Aristotle, Socrates and Plato there is an agreement that it is the good of the many that is important, therefore whe...
add to this there is also a general agreement that this is unethical as well as illegal. However, it is not always this clear-cut,...
construction, use and maintenance. Smiths point was that the structure itself may not be too costly in terms of initial outlay, b...
the primary location where policy is derived. There are myriad ethical considerations in the daily world of business, and each on...
social order that refuses to acknowledge the elements of good and bad. Correspondingly, Fontana (2003) points out how the good "a...
to be research subjects; the difference was that in this case they were aware of the risks and the processes they would be subject...
sure treatment is safe before administering it has also restricted the way those suffering may be helped for example AIDs patients...
informed consent as one would with other patients, who are not of this culture. Such questions that address the role of the law ...
2000). Here is an example: A young person is in an accident and has been in a persistent vegetative state for months. The family...
be seen as the embodiment of the norms, values and beliefs. These may be seen as isolated within the company, or reflections of th...
ethical theory, utilitarianism and deontology often enter the picture. Mill (2001) for example, who is a utilitarian, claims that ...
can help to guide the decision making and create a firm foundations that will help to ensure that the outcomes are the best possib...
of ethics or if you face an ethical dilemma; cooperate with any investigation of a possible ethics violation and report ethics vio...
in death is a wise safeguard. In the early part of the twentieth century, rationalizations abounded in medical literature that def...
Probably not. The same is true for Enron management. We know now that Enron gave itself over to greed and arrogance in its busin...
1998). This means the role of the budget is forecast and/or to control the costs and therefore the profits. It is also...
that is less profitable than another receiving a smaller share. The ability to refine this cost-and-result approach can increase ...
culture. Personal ethics will enter the picture and will depend upon the individual. Of course, ethics in the business world are r...
ethics are a part of the concern. The hospital should not accept a patient load that it cannot handle. Another example of an issue...
code goes beyond mere regulations. There are many actions that are legal but that are not moral. As an extreme example, the use of...