Ethics

1. Affirmative action programs are important in stamping out discrimination in companies. Discrimination based on sex, religion, race, or any other criteria is demeaning to the persons affected. By requiring companies to adopt employment policies that recognize racial and gender disparities in the workplace, and make concerted efforts to balance out the inequalities, such programs ensure that all people have an equal chance of advancing in life. Training staff on the laws concerning discrimination...

This is a situation where Jed who happens to be the director of compliance for Geletex Inc. goes around different branches of the company around the world. He realizes that different branches are having different irregularities. In the office that is located in Peru, he realized that a problem exists which is very familiar with the local management in the office. He realizes that the expenses in the local office are way too high and the management is fully aware of this. After enquiring the reason...

Business ethics is highly valued by people because it solely reflects the character and personality of the people managing the company. More than acting as a personality mirror, it guides people in their actions and decisions so that they can always generate the best results. In the restaurant business, employees generate customer satisfaction through fast and quality service. At all times, they should be able to satisfy the needs of their customers and treat them fairly as part of their business...

A Time To Kill  Introduction and Summary of the Film The movie, A Time to Kill is based on the novel of the same title by John Grisham.  It is a story that shows how the line that separates justice and revenge is very blurred and the story makes it more complex as it is set in a place where racism has not completely died down notwithstanding the civil rights movement and desegregation that took place 40 years ago. The setting is Canton, Ford Country, Mississippi, a state where racism...

Hinduism lacks a uniting belief system it however qualifies to be a religion Hinduism is not like any other religion in the world. It stands alone in its whole nature from distinct religions like Christianity, Islam and others. Unlike Islam religion which has one prophet, Muhammad, Hinduism does not worship one god neither does it subscribe to any distinct dogma. Hinduism does not have any believe in a common philosophic concept neither does it follow any common set of religious performances or...

A Stewardship Code for Institutional Investors This article addresses the new stewardship code that contains new roles for investees and investors. It aims to explain how the stewardship code shows that the shareholders are usually part of the answer and never part of the problem as majority believes. It also seeks to show how under the stewardship code the shareholders have an obligation and a right to be involved in the activities of the companies in which they have invested. The article outlines...