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Letting Misconduct Slide: The Acceptability Of Gradual Erosion In Others? Unethical Behavior
Dec 2008
Four laboratory studies show that people are more likely to overlook others' unethical behavior when ethical degradation occurs slowly rather than in one abrupt shift. Participants served in the...
Provided by Harvard University
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Identifying The Driving Forces Of Your Business
May 2010
Core competences are the internal capabilities of any company and they may or may not be valued by the outside world. The role of market research is, therefore, to find out what is valued and what...
Provided by B2B International
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Corruption As Part Of National Culture: The Disconnect Between Values, Ethics And Etiquette
Dec 2010
National culture can influence how actions may be construed as corrupt or not corrupt, due to differences in perceptions and etiquette. An apparent contradiction can be identified in cultures with...
Provided by World Business Institute
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Dishonest Deed, Clear Conscience: Self-Preservation Through Moral Disengagement And Motivated Forgetting
Apr 2009
People routinely engage in dishonest acts without feeling guilty about their behavior. Across four studies, people justified their dishonest deeds through moral disengagement and exhibited...
Provided by Harvard University
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Dirty Work, Clean Hands: The Moral Psychology Of Indirect Agency
Jan 2009
Experiments 1A, 1B, and 1C reveal effects of indirect agency under conditions favoring intuitive judgment, but not reflective judgment, using a joint/separate evaluation paradigm. Experiment 2A...
Provided by Harvard Business School
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See No Evil: When We Overlook Other People's Unethical Behavior
Jan 2008
It is common for people to be more critical of others' ethical choices than of their own. This paper explores those remarkable circumstances in which people see no evil in others' unethical...
Provided by Harvard University
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White Papers
Code Of Business Conduct
Jul 2009
The Aegis Group's Code of Business Conduct provides a summary of various laws and ethical standards to which the Company adheres and expects its employees, consultants and contractors to likewise...
Provided by Aegis Group
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White Papers
A Closer Look At Business Ethics And Social Advertising
Jun 2008
The advertising campaign, which ended, was intended to be a humorous use of hyperbole to depict how many people feel when they have a car or truck that is unreliable and no longer fits their...
Provided by PInPoint Skills
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White Papers
The Levels Of Marketing Ethics
Jul 2010
The issue of ethics in marketing continues to be a concern for marketing practitioners and researchers. Every business manager would probably agree that ethical implications are often inherent in...
Provided by Vilnius University
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White Papers
Discounting, Ethics, And Options For Maintaining Biodiversity And Ecosystem Integrity
Dec 2010
This paper presents the economic logic behind the concept of discounting the future and discusses how it applies to biodiversity conservation. How should economists account for the effects of...
Provided by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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White Papers
The Development Of Corporate (Ir)Responsible Behaviour Over Time
Apr 2008
The development of the science and techniques is a dynamic process that manifests in the theory by new pieces of knowledge. It is important to search for methods that would complement the theory...
Provided by Vilniaus Universiteto Leidykla
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White Papers
Business Ethics In Transition Countries? Cluster Analysis Of Behavior And Attitudes
Oct 2008
The aim of this paper is to obtain a better understanding of people's attitudes toward ethical issues. The authors explored four ethics issues: attitude on ethical issues in general, information...
Provided by University of Zagreb
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White Papers
Understanding WorldCom's Accounting Fraud: Did Groupthink Play a Role?
Sep 2006
WorldCom, Inc. perpetrated the largest accounting fraud in U.S. history. WorldCom, now called MCI, emerged from bankruptcy protection on April 20, 2004 after being fined $750 million. In total,...
Provided by AllBusiness.com
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White Papers
Identity And Redistribution
Aug 2009
This paper models the interaction between individuals' identity choices and redistribution. Both redistributive policies and identity choices are endogenous, and there might be multiple...
Provided by Stockholm School of Economics
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White Papers
Travel Behavior Among Latino Immigrants: The Role Of Ethnic Neighborhoods And Ethnic Employment
Nov 2010
This paper examines evidence concerning Latino immigrants' travel mode choices among auto alone, carpool, transit and other from six different immigrant gateways: Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Los...
Provided by University of Southern California
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White Papers
Ethnic Enclave Residence And Employment Accessibility Of Latino Workers In Chicago, Los Angeles And Washington, D.C.
Feb 2008
This paper examines the impact of living in ethnic enclaves in different parts of the metropolitan area on low-skilled Latino immigrants' employment accessibility. It does so by comparing the...
Provided by University of Southern California
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White Papers
Business Ethics: The Next Frontier For Globalizing Indian Companies
Sep 2007
Nowhere is the fast changing nature of the global business landscape more perceptible than on the ethics front. With a spate of recent unethical behaviors by large corporations in the Western...
Provided by Vikalpa
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Webcasts
Learning To See In The Dark: The Roots Of Ethical Resistance
Apr 2009
In this complex narrative documenting paradigm shifts in developmental thinking, the author defines the very capacity of the human nature - to have a voice and to communicate - as the grounds of...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Explaining International Differences In Entrepreneurship: The Role Of Individual Characteristics And Regulatory Constraints
May 2008
The authors use a micro dataset that collects information across individuals, countries, and time to investigate the determinants of entrepreneurial activity in thirty-seven developed and...
Provided by National Bureau of Economic Research
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White Papers
Why Doesnt Capitalism Flow To Poor Countries?
Jun 2007
The authors find anecdotal evidence suggesting that governments in poor countries have a more left wing rhetoric than those in OECD countries. Thus, it appears that capitalist rhetoric doesn't...
Provided by National Bureau of Economic Research
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White Papers
How To Get Started With Mobile Display
Apr 2011
Display marketers are eager to launch mobile campaigns. But they face challenges such as audience fragmentation, a chaotic vendor landscape, and myriad new technologies and devices. In order to...
Provided by SAP
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Webcasts
Bart Victor On Helping Students Answer The Big Questions Of Business Ethics
Jan 2011
The presenter's research interests lie in the practical and moral dimensions of enterprise approaches to the alleviation of poverty, the ethical foundations of business, and the social and moral...
Provided by Vanderbilt University
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White Papers
A Comparative Analysis Of Different Business Ethics In The Perspective Of The Common Good
Jun 2009
The paper concerns the connection between different typologies of business ethics (kantian, utilitarian, aristotelic) and the alternative vision of economic development, company's organizational...
Provided by University of Perugia
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White Papers
Business Ethics And Corporate Responsibility - A New Perspective
Nov 2007
Starting from the famous but controversial statement of Peter Drucker (1981) - "There is neither a separate ethics of business nor is one needed", this paper goes on to argue that business ethics...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
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White Papers
Ethical Leadership Training: An Aristotelian Approach
Aug 2009
When it comes to the establishment of an ethical corporate culture, there appears to be at least two inter-related foundational requirements: The existence of an explicit set of core ethical...
Provided by York University
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White Papers
The Concept Of Ethical Leadership In Organisations
Nov 2007
The ethics of business practice and leadership in organizations has once again fallen under the spotlight in organisational practices. Over the past decade the spectacular collapses of Enron,...
Provided by RMIT University
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White Papers
A Citation-Based Ranking Of The Business Ethics Scholarly Journals
Feb 2009
The purpose of this paper is to develop a ranking of academic business ethics journals. For this, a revealed preference approach, also known as a citation impact method, was employed. The citation...
Provided by Inderscience Enterprises
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White Papers
Leadership Styles And Ethical Decision-Making In Hospitality Management
Jul 2008
This paper examined the ways in which hospitality leaders in Australia seek to influence others in the workplace. One hundred and thirty three managers of hotels rated as three, four or five stars...
Provided by Hong Kong Polytechnic University
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White Papers
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
Jun 2007
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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White Papers
Business Ethics From A Historical Perspective
Nov 2009
This paper proposes three periodisations in the history of business ethics. Different styles and kinds of discourse were produced in each of the periods. The first includes the broader social...
Provided by RMIT University
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White Papers
Ethical Perceptions Of Newly Staffed Accountants: An Exploratory Study
Feb 2011
The current economic crisis coupled with corporate scandals may have impacted the future leadership of newly staffed accountants. As a result, it may be of some benefit to see if the ethical...
Provided by Adelphi University
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White Papers
Ann Tenbrunsel: We're Not As Ethical As We Think We Are
Jul 2010
This original study (Woodzicka and LaFrance) conducted in 2001, in which participants were faced with this imagined scenario, revealed that 68 percent predicted that they would refuse to answer...
Provided by University of Notre Dame
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White Papers
Tonia Murphy Wins Outstanding Paper Award For Research On Reneging
Aug 2009
The paper examining the ethical considerations of job reneging won University of Notre Dame Business professor Tonia Hap Murphy the Ralph C. Hoeber Outstanding Article Award from the Academy of...
Provided by University of Notre Dame
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White Papers
When A Company Writes Its Code Of Ethics, Isn't It Wrong To Plagiarize?
Nov 2008
It is common practice for companies to copy others' ethics codes, sometimes word for word, according to research by University of Notre Dame finance professors Tim Loughran and Bill McDonald and...
Provided by University of Notre Dame
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White Papers
Towards Inter-Ethnic Business Development And National Unity In Malaysia
Jan 2010
This paper investigates Chinese-Bumiputera partnerships in small and medium enterprises, particularly in the manufacturing sector, in the economic liberalisation of post-NEP Malaysia. The research...
Provided by CRISE
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White Papers
Ethnic Entrepreneurs In Australia: A Story Of Relationships And Networks
Aug 2010
The internationalisation of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is a key challenge and of interest to policy makers, individual firms and researchers in Australia. SMEs significantly drive growth...
Provided by University of Sydney
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White Papers
Ethical Business-To-Business Exchange: A Revised Perspective
Aug 2010
There is increasing interest in ethical questions in marketing. Most contributions to the marketing ethics literature refer to business-to-consumer situations and take an actor-focused...
Provided by IMP Group
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White Papers
Business Ethics Pedagogy: A Synthesis Of Paradigms, Philosophies, And Teaching Methods
Apr 2011
Is the job as educators to teach students how to make ethical decisions or is it to teach students how to become innately better people, thus becoming better ethical decision-makers on the job?...
Provided by University of Minnesota
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The Impact Of Social Influence Pressure On Professional Accountants~ Ethical Reasoning
Jul 2010
The advent of the 21st century brought with it an explosion of corporate accounting scandals and related financial irregularities. Names such as Enron, WorldCom, HLH, and others became household...
Provided by Deakin University
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Case Studies
ARISg Safety System Validation
Jan 2011
The client is one of the top ten biopharmaceutical companies in the world with nine proprietary products in the US, and more than double that many around the world. In order to release the final...
Provided by Patni
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Commercializing Social Interaction: The Ethics Of Stealth Marketing
Feb 2008
Firms striving to reach consumers through today's swell of marketing clutter frequently are employing novel marketing practices. Although many nontraditional marketing messages are effective...
Provided by INSEAD
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Case Studies
Itour for SAP Business Objects - Flash Capabilities Commercial
Jul 2010
In today's complex business environment, even the smallest decisions can lead to big opportunities. How do you proactively ensure that your decisions are smart, strategic, and timely? Watch this...
Provided by SAP
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Annual Ethics Conference: Fresh Takes On Right And Wrong
May 2010
Business ethics has moved to the center stage of public scrutiny, even as regulators and the U.S. Congress call on Goldman Sachs and other investment banks to explain their involvement in the...
Provided by University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
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Economic Crisis Adds Urgency To Fight Against Corruption
Mar 2009
This paper highlight that companies sailing into choppy waters during the economic crisis could be tempted to relax their ethical standards. "Corruption thrives when there is poverty and the...
Provided by Thunderbird School of Global Management
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Beyond The Protestant Work Ethic: Religion And Economic Attitudes
Jan 2010
New research suggests a link between religion and attitudes that are conducive to economic growth. Economists, sociologists, and political scientists have long been interested in explaining the...
Provided by University of Chicago (Booth)
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Don't Blame The System: Why Capitalism Must Be Saved From The Capitalists
Jan 2010
Capitalism has always been seen as an instrument for the rich to get richer. A new book turns this view upside down: Capitalism is instead a system that fundamentally benefits everyone, especially...
Provided by University of Chicago (Booth)
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Who's Doing The Right Thing In Business?
Jan 2010
Women; older employees; those with a professional qualification or with a religious faith; those working in the caring professions or the charity/not-for-profit sector; all scored highly in the...
Provided by City University of London (Cass)
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ND Expert: Truth Will Serve BP Better Than Paid Ads
Jun 2010
The first rule of crisis communication management is for the company to get the facts fast so that it is dealing from an informed position and becomes the source of reliable information, says...
Provided by University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
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Dean Carolyn Woo: Globetrotting In The Name Of Business Ethics
Jun 2010
"When one sees the recent cases of corporate malfeasance, one can easily agree that ethics and values are sorely needed as driving leadership principles," says the author. "But there's a bigger...
Provided by University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
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Work Ethic, Employment Contracts, And Firm Value
Oct 2007
The paper analyzes how the work ethic of managers impacts a firm's employment contracts, riskiness, growth potential, and organizational structure. Flat contracts are optimal for diligent managers...
Provided by Duke University (Fuqua-Global)
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Why Boycotts Succeed? And Fail: Corporate Vulnerability And Damaged Reputations
Apr 2009
What factors determine whether a boycott will succeed in changing the behavior of its corporate target? And how can activists attack the weak points of their adversaries most effectively?...
Provided by Northwestern University (Kellogg)
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Call Me Anything Except Junior
Jan 2010
There is a powerful scene in the film that captures the emotional challenges that next generation family members, especially eldest sons, face under the shadow of their powerful and successful...
Provided by INSEAD
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A Moral Crisis?
Jan 2009
The dimensions of the current economic and financial crisis have placed it at the center of today's political, scientific and media agenda. Many analyses have been carried out as to the causes,...
Provided by IESE School Of Business
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The Common Good Of The Company And The Theory Of Organization
Jan 2009
The concept of common good occupies a prominent place in political and social philosophy, yet it has had little impact on the theory of the firm. This is despite some recent attempts to resituate...
Provided by IESE School Of Business
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Should Corporations Have A Soul?
May 2008
Ross School of Business researchers pondered the question of whether or not corporations should be "soulful." Should corporations be responsible to shareholders, employers, customers, and...
Provided by University of Michigan (Ross)
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Supply Chain Strategies For Sustainable Companies
Apr 2008
Companies can make money while operating in socially responsible and environmentally friendly ways. It just takes what supply chain expert Hau Lee calls the Triple-A approach - having agility,...
Provided by Stanford University
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CSR Managers In Front Of The Mirror
Jan 2008
According to the European Commission, "Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is a concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations and in their...
Provided by IESE School Of Business
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Fighting For Ethical Leadership
Oct 2009
A year ago, business failures began erupting across our economy. And in the ensuing months, thousands lost jobs and their hopes for a stable future. Homes were foreclosed, factories shut down. And...
Provided by University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
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White Papers
Wharton On Corporate Ethics
Mar 2010
The global financial meltdown has placed business behavior under the microscope, resulting in no shortage of guilty parties charged with responsibility for the fiasco. But which groups deserve...
Provided by University of Pennsylvania (Wharton)
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Case Studies
Business Ethics And Corporate Social Responsibility
Jul 2008
Anglo American is one of the world's leading mining companies. Mining operations can have a big impact on the environment and on the societies where they work. Since most mineral resources belong...
Provided by MBA Publishing
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White Papers
Maximizing The Triple Bottom Line Through Spiritual Leadership
Feb 2008
One of the greatest challenges facing leaders today is the need to develop new business models that accentuate ethical leadership, employee well-being, sustainability and social responsibility...
Provided by Elsevier
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The Information Future Of The Corporate Board
Apr 2008
Corporate governance is in the news again. Following the high-profile reversals in the financial-services industry, pressure on boards from shareholder activists and regulators to somehow prevent...
Provided by Accenture
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The Art Of Choosing
Mar 2010
This story covers professor Sheena Iyengar's views on strategies for managing choices in an era of seemingly boundless options. Sheena Iyengar is the S. T. Lee Professor of Business in the...
Provided by Columbia University
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Entrepreneurs: What To Do When You Are Out On A Long, Thin Limb
Feb 2009
How are entrepreneurs weathering the financial storm? Panelists in a recent Master Class on Innovation and the Economy discussed some of the ways entrepreneurs can stay competitive in a down...
Provided by Columbia University
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Webcasts
Stephen R. Covey: The 8th Habit Live Webinar
May 2010
This live webinar will occur on May 27, 2010 at 1pm EST. Registration and a fee of $149 are required to attend. The Challenge: Rekindling Your Inner Spirit and Growing as a Leader Tens of...
Provided by American Management Association
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White Papers
Interaction With the Environment: Sensor Data Visualization in Outdoor Augmented Reality
Sep 2009
Proliferating sensor systems provide a rich source of data for understanding the dynamic characteristics of the environment. Visualization of, and interaction with, such data in outdoor augmented...
Provided by Columbia University
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Case Studies
BT Financial Group Adopts Business Service Management from BMC
Jan 2009
BT Financial Group's first experience with BMC solutions was with BMC Performance Manager. From there BT adopted a blend of event and service impact management systems in BMC Event Manager and BMC...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
EMA Radar Report: Which Workload Automation Vendors are Best?
Jan 2009
Read how Enterprise Management Associates evaluates the workload automation offerings of BMC, CA, IBM, ASG, and several others. Hint: the report concludes, "BMC has the strongest product overall,...
Provided by BMC Software
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Related Offers
SUSE LInux Enterprise Server with Expanded Support Exclusive Offer
Feb 2010
Many of you want to move between platforms, but business realities slow you down. You may be dealing with IT resource limitations or application migration challenges. Even training costs can keep...
Provided by Novell
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White Papers
Quick Start Guide: Moving from Solaris to Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Dec 2009
Learn the differences between Solaris and Red Hat Enterprise Linux to help application developers port code. This paper will cover differences in the shell environment, using the RPM package...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: Your Solaris Alternative
Dec 2009
Review key features and benefits of Solaris and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Learn why Red Hat Enterprise Linux is an ideal solution for enterprises facing Sun and SPARC's uncertain future. Whether...
Provided by Red Hat
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White Papers
Judgment Sustained
Jan 2010
Poor judgment in accounting can be costly. Despite the use of rules-based standards in the United States - Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) - poor judgment is one of the leading...
Provided by Deloitte LLP
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White Papers
Financial Management Solutions - Preparing U.S. Companies for the Transition to IFRS
Jan 2010
Transitioning to the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) offers U.S. businesses the benefits of global standards and controls. But there are also tremendous challenges: capturing...
Provided by Oracle
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White Papers
Magic Quadrant for Job Scheduling
Apr 2009
Gartner has positioned BMC CONTROL-M in the Leaders Quadrant of their "2009 Magic Quadrant for Job Scheduling." The report assesses the ability to execute and completeness of vision of key vendors...
Provided by BMC Software
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White Papers
Duplicate of Patch
Jan 2010
Deployment procedures provide flexibility to incorporate the changes rising out of environmental conditions and technical requirements in one's environment. This unique ability provides the user...
Provided by Oracle
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Resource Center
Service Management Resource Center
Jan 2010
This buyer's guide provides assistance in evaluating identity and access assurance solutions. It describes common identity and access management challenges and the capabilities required to address...
Provided by IBM Corp.
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Whitepapers
Smarter Products: The Building Blocks for a Smarter Planet
Jan 2010
Businesses are delivering a new generation of smarter products that are increasingly instrumented, interconnected and intelligent - enabled through software.
Provided by IBM Corp.
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White Papers
Multi-Biometric Approaches to Ear Biometrics and Soft Biometrics
Nov 2009
This paper explores hard and soft biometric systems. Hard biometrics is features that are used to uniquely identify individuals over time, while soft biometrics do not uniquely identify...
Provided by University of Notre Dame (Mendoza)
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Webcasts
Should your product development process change to meet the new market challenges? with Peter Robison, Director PLM Solutions at IBM
Dec 2009
This webcast will show you the Trends and Challenges in the Automotive industry. What impact these new challenges will have on the product development cycle. How a focus on Requirements...
Provided by IBM
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Webcasts
Tough Times, Tough Choices
Dec 2009
This webcast will show how peers have been successful with best practices in a tough market. How to prioritize products and initiatives to deliver customer value. How to transition from Business...
Provided by IBM
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White Papers
The Levels Of Marketing Ethics
Jul 2010
The issue of ethics in marketing continues to be a concern for marketing practitioners and researchers. Every business manager would probably agree that ethical implications are often inherent in...
Provided by Vilnius University
-
White Papers
Discounting, Ethics, And Options For Maintaining Biodiversity And Ecosystem Integrity
Dec 2010
This paper presents the economic logic behind the concept of discounting the future and discusses how it applies to biodiversity conservation. How should economists account for the effects of...
Provided by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
-
White Papers
The Development Of Corporate (Ir)Responsible Behaviour Over Time
Apr 2008
The development of the science and techniques is a dynamic process that manifests in the theory by new pieces of knowledge. It is important to search for methods that would complement the theory...
Provided by Vilniaus Universiteto Leidykla
-
White Papers
Business Ethics In Transition Countries? Cluster Analysis Of Behavior And Attitudes
Oct 2008
The aim of this paper is to obtain a better understanding of people's attitudes toward ethical issues. The authors explored four ethics issues: attitude on ethical issues in general, information...
Provided by University of Zagreb
-
White Papers
Understanding WorldCom's Accounting Fraud: Did Groupthink Play a Role?
Sep 2006
WorldCom, Inc. perpetrated the largest accounting fraud in U.S. history. WorldCom, now called MCI, emerged from bankruptcy protection on April 20, 2004 after being fined $750 million. In total,...
Provided by AllBusiness.com
-
White Papers
The Impact of Ethical Leadership Behavior on Employee Outcomes
Sep 2006
The topics of authentic leadership and the ethical behavior of leaders have received significant interest in recent years due to the plethora of ethical scandals in corporations. In this paper,...
Provided by AllBusiness.com
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White Papers
Identity And Redistribution
Aug 2009
This paper models the interaction between individuals' identity choices and redistribution. Both redistributive policies and identity choices are endogenous, and there might be multiple...
Provided by Stockholm School of Economics
-
White Papers
Travel Behavior Among Latino Immigrants: The Role Of Ethnic Neighborhoods And Ethnic Employment
Nov 2010
This paper examines evidence concerning Latino immigrants' travel mode choices among auto alone, carpool, transit and other from six different immigrant gateways: Atlanta, Chicago, Denver, Los...
Provided by University of Southern California
-
White Papers
Ethnic Enclave Residence And Employment Accessibility Of Latino Workers In Chicago, Los Angeles And Washington, D.C.
Feb 2008
This paper examines the impact of living in ethnic enclaves in different parts of the metropolitan area on low-skilled Latino immigrants' employment accessibility. It does so by comparing the...
Provided by University of Southern California
-
White Papers
Business Ethics: The Next Frontier For Globalizing Indian Companies
Sep 2007
Nowhere is the fast changing nature of the global business landscape more perceptible than on the ethics front. With a spate of recent unethical behaviors by large corporations in the Western...
Provided by Vikalpa
-
Webcasts
Learning To See In The Dark: The Roots Of Ethical Resistance
Apr 2009
In this complex narrative documenting paradigm shifts in developmental thinking, the author defines the very capacity of the human nature - to have a voice and to communicate - as the grounds of...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
-
White Papers
Explaining International Differences In Entrepreneurship: The Role Of Individual Characteristics And Regulatory Constraints
May 2008
The authors use a micro dataset that collects information across individuals, countries, and time to investigate the determinants of entrepreneurial activity in thirty-seven developed and...
Provided by National Bureau of Economic Research
-
White Papers
Why Doesnt Capitalism Flow To Poor Countries?
Jun 2007
The authors find anecdotal evidence suggesting that governments in poor countries have a more left wing rhetoric than those in OECD countries. Thus, it appears that capitalist rhetoric doesn't...
Provided by National Bureau of Economic Research
-
White Papers
How To Get Started With Mobile Display
Apr 2011
Display marketers are eager to launch mobile campaigns. But they face challenges such as audience fragmentation, a chaotic vendor landscape, and myriad new technologies and devices. In order to...
Provided by SAP
-
Webcasts
Bart Victor On Helping Students Answer The Big Questions Of Business Ethics
Jan 2011
The presenter's research interests lie in the practical and moral dimensions of enterprise approaches to the alleviation of poverty, the ethical foundations of business, and the social and moral...
Provided by Vanderbilt University
-
White Papers
A Comparative Analysis Of Different Business Ethics In The Perspective Of The Common Good
Jun 2009
The paper concerns the connection between different typologies of business ethics (kantian, utilitarian, aristotelic) and the alternative vision of economic development, company's organizational...
Provided by University of Perugia
-
White Papers
Business Ethics And Corporate Responsibility - A New Perspective
Nov 2007
Starting from the famous but controversial statement of Peter Drucker (1981) - "There is neither a separate ethics of business nor is one needed", this paper goes on to argue that business ethics...
Provided by Munich Personal Repec Archive
-
White Papers
Ethical Leadership Training: An Aristotelian Approach
Aug 2009
When it comes to the establishment of an ethical corporate culture, there appears to be at least two inter-related foundational requirements: The existence of an explicit set of core ethical...
Provided by York University
-
White Papers
The Concept Of Ethical Leadership In Organisations
Nov 2007
The ethics of business practice and leadership in organizations has once again fallen under the spotlight in organisational practices. Over the past decade the spectacular collapses of Enron,...
Provided by RMIT University
-
White Papers
A Citation-Based Ranking Of The Business Ethics Scholarly Journals
Feb 2009
The purpose of this paper is to develop a ranking of academic business ethics journals. For this, a revealed preference approach, also known as a citation impact method, was employed. The citation...
Provided by Inderscience Enterprises
-
White Papers
Leadership Styles And Ethical Decision-Making In Hospitality Management
Jul 2008
This paper examined the ways in which hospitality leaders in Australia seek to influence others in the workplace. One hundred and thirty three managers of hotels rated as three, four or five stars...
Provided by Hong Kong Polytechnic University
-
White Papers
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
Jun 2007
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
-
White Papers
Business Ethics From A Historical Perspective
Nov 2009
This paper proposes three periodisations in the history of business ethics. Different styles and kinds of discourse were produced in each of the periods. The first includes the broader social...
Provided by RMIT University
-
White Papers
Ethical Perceptions Of Newly Staffed Accountants: An Exploratory Study
Feb 2011
The current economic crisis coupled with corporate scandals may have impacted the future leadership of newly staffed accountants. As a result, it may be of some benefit to see if the ethical...
Provided by Adelphi University
-
White Papers
Ann Tenbrunsel: We're Not As Ethical As We Think We Are
Jul 2010
This original study (Woodzicka and LaFrance) conducted in 2001, in which participants were faced with this imagined scenario, revealed that 68 percent predicted that they would refuse to answer...
Provided by University of Notre Dame
-
White Papers
Tonia Murphy Wins Outstanding Paper Award For Research On Reneging
Aug 2009
The paper examining the ethical considerations of job reneging won University of Notre Dame Business professor Tonia Hap Murphy the Ralph C. Hoeber Outstanding Article Award from the Academy of...
Provided by University of Notre Dame
-
White Papers
When A Company Writes Its Code Of Ethics, Isn't It Wrong To Plagiarize?
Nov 2008
It is common practice for companies to copy others' ethics codes, sometimes word for word, according to research by University of Notre Dame finance professors Tim Loughran and Bill McDonald and...
Provided by University of Notre Dame
-
White Papers
Towards Inter-Ethnic Business Development And National Unity In Malaysia
Jan 2010
This paper investigates Chinese-Bumiputera partnerships in small and medium enterprises, particularly in the manufacturing sector, in the economic liberalisation of post-NEP Malaysia. The research...
Provided by CRISE
-
White Papers
Ethnic Entrepreneurs In Australia: A Story Of Relationships And Networks
Aug 2010
The internationalisation of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) is a key challenge and of interest to policy makers, individual firms and researchers in Australia. SMEs significantly drive growth...
Provided by University of Sydney
-
White Papers
Ethical Business-To-Business Exchange: A Revised Perspective
Aug 2010
There is increasing interest in ethical questions in marketing. Most contributions to the marketing ethics literature refer to business-to-consumer situations and take an actor-focused...
Provided by IMP Group
-
White Papers
Business Ethics Pedagogy: A Synthesis Of Paradigms, Philosophies, And Teaching Methods
Apr 2011
Is the job as educators to teach students how to make ethical decisions or is it to teach students how to become innately better people, thus becoming better ethical decision-makers on the job?...
Provided by University of Minnesota
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White Papers
The Impact Of Social Influence Pressure On Professional Accountants~ Ethical Reasoning
Jul 2010
The advent of the 21st century brought with it an explosion of corporate accounting scandals and related financial irregularities. Names such as Enron, WorldCom, HLH, and others became household...
Provided by Deakin University
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Case Studies
ARISg Safety System Validation
Jan 2011
The client is one of the top ten biopharmaceutical companies in the world with nine proprietary products in the US, and more than double that many around the world. In order to release the final...
Provided by Patni
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White Papers
Deloitte Makes Major Gift To Notre Dame To Advance Ethical Leadership In Business
May 2011
The University of Notre Dame has announced a major gift from Deloitte, a leading professional services organization with more than 50,000 professionals in nearly 90 cities throughout the United...
Provided by University of Notre Dame
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White Papers
Mendoza College Ranked No. 1 For Ethics In Bloomberg Businessweek Specialty Rankings
May 2011
The Mendoza College of Business at the University of Notre Dame earned top 10 rankings in 10 of 14 business specialty categories in the 2011 Bloomberg Businessweek annual ranking of the "Best...
Provided by University of Notre Dame
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White Papers
Companies Proudly Describe Their ~Compact~ Achievements At Notre Dame Conference
Mar 2011
Coca-Cola is giving Haitian farmers advice on how to grow mangos for Coke's Odwalla-brand Mango Tango smoothies. Alcoa is bringing potable water, hospitals and schools to an Amazon rain forest...
Provided by University of Notre Dame
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White Papers
ND Expert: Ford CEO~s "Epically Large" Pay Package Raises Questions Of Moral Responsibility
Mar 2011
Ford Motor Co. CEO Alan Mulally, who revived the No. 2 automaker after more than $30 billion in losses from 2006 through 2008, received a stock award worth some $55 million and recently earned...
Provided by University of Notre Dame
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White Papers
Social Entrepreneur Says B Corp. Designation Makes Sustainability A Fiduciary Responsibility
Jan 2011
The United States is transitioning from "Shareholder capitalism" to "Stakeholder capitalism," social entrepreneur Jay Coen Gilbert told an audience at Notre Dame's Mendoza College of Business on...
Provided by University of Notre Dame
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White Papers
Speaker: Work Shouldn~t Mean Checking Your Values At The Door
Jan 2011
For many people, clocking into the workplace every day means checking their personal passions at the door. Earning a paycheck would seem to have little to do with their values or ideas about what...
Provided by University of Notre Dame
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White Papers
Business Analytics and the Path to Better Decisions in Healthcare
Jul 2011
This white paper considers the use of analytics and business intelligence for improving decision making in healthcare and the benefits of prebuilt analytic applications for achieving this...
Provided by SAP
