Category: Ethics

  • Ethical Implications of Technological Use on Employee Privacy in the Workplace

    Table of Contents Introduction Analysis of Ethical Concern Potential Vulnerabilities to Ethical Breaches Employee Rights Employer Rights Theoretical Underpinning of Potential Ethical Outcomes Areas of Law Addressed Conclusion and Recommendations References Introduction Information Communication Technology (ICT) has shaped different aspects of business performance by automating processes to create better and more efficient systems for completing…

  • Ethics and Islamic Values in Business

    Introduction The case study is based on the crash of the Costa Concordia in January 2012 off the coast of Tuscany, Italy. The captain of Costa Concordia abandoned the ship before all people were evacuated, and this is against the ethical and moral obligations for their professions (Stakeholders and Corporate Social Responsibility, 65). According to…

  • Resources for Nursing Ethical Decision Making

    The American Nurses Association (ANA) Center for Ethics provides an explanation, justification and serves nurses as resourceful aids for nurses’ facing challenging ethical dilemmas. Other articles available in the clinical practice include social justice that renders protection by offering patients safety and health. End-of-life Issues is an online source that offers detailed opinions that nurses…

  • Ethics of Researching Mental Health Issues

    Ethics is a discipline of philosophy that deals with decision-making processes and helps in determining what is right or what is wrong. When doing academic research, it is prudent that one looks into the researcher’s values, study population, and the social importance of the community. The ethics of research should be included in the daily…

  • The Role of Business Ethics in Insurance Companies

    The concepts of morality, ethics, and culture of behavior are usually attributed to the field of non-economic relations between people. To some extent, they are associated with official relations, usually tied to service in government organizations. Meanwhile, it is exactly the entrepreneur who needs the image of an honest, deeply decent person, guided by the…

  • Mass Media Ethics in News Coverage

    Introduction News coverage plays an important role in shaping readers’ perceptions of the world around them, which is especially relevant for political events. Members of the City Council of a small town are doing their best to accuse supporters of the opposite faction of lies and corruption. However, none of them provides evidence of these…

  • Mars Ethical Concern Discussion

    In the confectionery industry, ethical concern entails moral judgment of what is appropriate and what is not. Rozuel (2016, p. 295) shows that ethical behavior practices result in various benefits to an organization. Some of the benefits constitute attracting consumers to an organization’s products, attracting more investors, keeping the firm’s share price high, and safeguarding…

  • Nursing Ethics: Reflection on the Survey

    The survey has allowed focusing on ethical and legal issues that need further investigation and discussion to guarantee a nurse can make confident decisions. In most cases, it was rather difficult to be decisive and choose strongly agree or disagree answers because of lacking additional data for consideration. Therefore, most answers are somewhat moderate and…

  • New Ethical Concerns in Online Privacy and Data Security

    Security and privacy are becoming one of the main problems in modern society. The storage and use of digital data are more difficult to control in the context of ever-increasing online fraud and information leakage. According to statistics, less than 10% of social networks cover all five principles of notice, choice, access, security, and enforcement…

  • The NCAA and Ethics of Paying College Athletes

    The goal of this report is to look into the ethical issues surrounding collegiate athlete compensation. Although there is no clear-cut solution to this question, a deeper examination of what society considers ethical concerning the NCAA’s existing system can be extremely beneficial to the organization’s future success. The report includes an action plan based on…