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Why We Aren't As Ethical As We Think We Are: A Temporal Explanation

August 27, 2007 12:00am PDT

This paper explores the biased perceptions that people hold of their own ethicality. We argue that the temporal trichotomy of prediction, action and evaluation is central to these misperceptions:...

Provided by: President and Fellows of Harvard College

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Simple ChoreList 1.3 (Windows)

August 27, 2007 12:00am PDT

Simple ChoreList has some features that have proven to be very effective for my family: simple to use - for both kids and parents. PC Based my kids love computers The application provides...

Provided by: Livingston Service

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Roche Diagnostics - Anatomy Of A Serious Data Breach

August 21, 2007 12:00am PDT

This paper explores how breaches of security can ruin even the most innocent of newsletters and tells you how you can avoid making the same mistakes. The paper explains simple checklist of things...

Provided by: iMedia Communications

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The ethical issues of 'people search'

August 14, 2007 12:11am PDT

My esteemed colleague Arun yesterday covered the blessings of a new Web-based 'people search' market, but I come to bury, not to praise it. With Manhattan planning to copy the omnipresent...

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Strategies Used By Successful Leaders

August 14, 2007 12:00am PDT

One of the most important strategies employed by any successful leader is the analysis of the environment he is operating in. You can only affect the external world if you understand the...

Provided by: DiscoveryArticles.com

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The ethical issues of 'people search'

August 13, 2007 11:14pm PDT

The ethical issues of 'people search' article root What are accuracy problems in IT processes which invade privacy? What are some other prime examples of egregious information errors more folks...

9 Started by K7AAY  |  Latest comment by CharlieSpencer_Palmetto

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Information Security and Ethics: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications

August 3, 2007 12:00am PDT

This chapter gives an overview of the major types of electronic attacks encountered today and likely to continue into the foreseeable future. A comprehensive understanding of attackers, their...

Provided by: Southern Methodist University

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NECN Asks CB Bhattacharya, Corporate Responsibility And Marketing Expert, About The New Bag Buzz

August 1, 2007 12:00am PDT

New England Cable News, in their show Wired, features Boston University School of Management's CB Bhattacharya, Associate Professor, Marketing Department. CB comments on guerilla marketing,...

Provided by: Boston University School of Management

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Shining Light in Dark Places: A Study of Anonymous Network Usage

August 1, 2007 12:00am PDT

To date, there has yet to be a study that characterizes the usage of a real deployed anonymity service. In this paper, the authors present observations and analysis obtained by participating in...

Provided by: University of Colorado

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Critical Decision Making And Ethical Leadership

July 31, 2007 12:00am PDT

Ethical leadership might sound like a misnomer in a world where so many scandals have made it into the headlines (i.e. Enron) but the concept still holds some validity as a way of doing business....

Provided by: Associated Content

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How To Select Research Company

July 20, 2007 12:00am PDT

ESOMAR (European Social and Marketing Research Association) provides procedures for selecting research company. This organization establishes professional and ethic norms of research activities in...

Provided by: IPM

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A Reflection On Business Ethics

July 10, 2007 12:00am PDT

The overall purpose of this paper is to reflect on the importance and impact of linkages amongst business ethics as a growing academic discipline, the principle of social engagement as promoted by...

Provided by: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

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A Business Ethics Perspective On Sarbanes-Oxley And The Organizational Sentencing Guidelines

June 27, 2007 12:00am PDT

This paper assesses the ability of Sarbanes-Oxley and other recent changes in the law and stock exchange listing requirements to reduce the incidence of fraud and to increase the reporting of...

Provided by: University of Michigan

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U.N. Secretary-General Invites Father Williams To Leadership Summit

June 27, 2007 12:00am PDT

The author, a business ethics expert at the University of Notre Dame, has been invited by United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to participate in the 2007 Global Compact Leaders Summit from...

Provided by: University of Notre Dame

Discussion Threads

Ethical to hack a Stolen Credit Card online store?

June 22, 2007 9:49am PDT

Ethical to hack a Stolen Credit Card online store? I was wondering if it would be ethical to hack into and disrupt or try to destroy the database of an online stolen credit card store that is...

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Business Ethics And Social Responsibility Education: Shifting The Worldview

June 21, 2007 12:00am PDT

Business educators walk a road where ethical signposts are unclear, new scandals lead to new laws, and society's increased expectations change the parameters for what one teach. In this...

Provided by: Academy of Management

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Put It In Writing: Your Business Has Ethics

June 5, 2007 12:00am PDT

Many small-business owners think a written code of ethics is an unnecessary, cosmetic step. Not only does a code of ethics put your business in a positive, proactive light, they say, but it just...

Provided by: Microsoft

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A Comparison Of The Degree To Which The Assessment Of The Ethical Conduct Of Executive Leaders (CEOs) In The Private And Non-Profit Sectors Plays A Role In Performance Review

June 2, 2007 12:00am PDT

This paper outlines the initial stages of a research project aimed to map the organizational assessment practices employed by for-profit and non-profit organizations in evaluating the ethical...

Provided by: University of Delaware

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Leadership, Administrative Evil And The Ethics Of Incompetence: Lessons From Katrina And Iraq

June 2, 2007 12:00am PDT

Are acts of incompetence unethical? And, do they fit within the definition of administrative evil, where one is acting within role as others would expect them to from an organizational or policy...

Provided by: University of Missouri-Columbia

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Is Microfinance An Ethical Way To Provide Financial Services To The Poor? Microfinance: Are Its Promises Ethically Justified?

June 1, 2007 12:00am PDT

Microfinance is increasingly seen as a major development tool. Its promise to help the poor by providing financial services is seen as the major reason for its support. Nevertheless, its...

Provided by: Solvay Business School