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PHI_445 Week 3 Discussion, Current Business Problems: Case Studies: British Petroleum Out of all the chicken consumed in the United States, Perdue produces the most. 9,900 concentrated animal feeding operations farms produce approximately 80% of the meat consumed by Americans averaging 270 pound per person every year (Fieser, 2015). Utilitarianism is the moral good of pleasure and is achieved by acting in ways that bring about increased pleasure and reduced pain, and results that appeal to...

PHI445 Week 3 Assignment Case Analysis, Pharmaceutical Week 3 Assignment Case Analysis for Merck Pharmaceuticals NAME PHI 445 Personal & Organizational Ethics Instructor DATE Introduction Social Responsibility is defined as “the obligation an organization’s management team has towards the welfare and interests of the society in which it operates.” (Business Dictionary, 2018) For Merck Pharmaceutical, social responsibility is taken very seriously. Merck Pharmaceutica...

PHI 445 Week 1 Quiz Question 1 An example of an intrinsic value for an employee would be getting a pay raise. accomplishing something of real value. receiving a bonus. being rewarded with a gift card. Question 2 Groups could not function well if members of groups were completely free to make decisions for themselves about what to do and how to act. Which of the following uses legal rules and organizational rules to keep order in groups? Self-rule Personal norms ...

ASHFORD UNIVERSITY. PHI 103 FINAL EXAM QUIZ. (LATEST) QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS. GRADED A Inference is . the process of drawing a conclusion from supporting premises This is one way to determine if one is encountering an explanation versus an argument: In explanations, the conclusion is less controversial than the premises. Intellectual modesty is . the ability to examine one’s own beliefs and be objective about faults in those beliefs Rhetorical argument...

ANCIENT GREEK PHILOSOPHERS MILESTONE 2. LATEST 2021 22 questions were answered correctly. 3 questions were answered incorrectly. 1 Heraclitus went further than his predecessors by considering reality from an entirely human point of view. He claimed that there is one true reality, which he called . RATIONALE Heraclitus believed in one true reality which he named the Logos, a Greek word that can be translated as “account.” Heraclitus believed that the Logos organizes and serves...

PHI 103 Week 1 Assignment, Is it Permissible to use Capital Punishment on persons convicted of certain crimes Is it Permissible to use Capital Punishment on Persons Convicted of Certain Crimes? NAME PHI 103 Informal Logic Instructor DATE Is it Permissible to use Capital Punishment on Persons Convicted of Certain Crimes? What is Capital Punishment? Capital Punishment also Known as death penalty, is considered as execution of an offender sentence to death after conviction by a court of la...

PHI445 Week 5 Discussion, Discrimination Laws: Advantages and Disadvantages In the Abercrombie & Fitch lawsuit a practicing Muslim, Samantha Elauf wore a headscarf to an interview. The headscarf is part of her religious practice, but during the interview she never explained it nor asked for a special accommodation to the company’s “look policy” that included no hats. She qualified to be hired, but Abercrombie & Fitch deemed that the headscarf violated their look policy and as a resul...

PHI_445 Week 5 Final Paper, Gender Discrimination: Goodyear Gender Discrimination NAME PHI445: Personal and Organizational Ethics Professor DATE Gender Discrimination Over the years in American history there have been years and tears of gender discrimination, and when women joined the workforce, these practices continued to carry on. In this country, there has always been a division of the genders throughout history. Women have sought to be looked at and treated...

PHI445 Week 4 Discussion, The Effects of Business on Consumers and the Environment: Case Study Perdue Farms Perdue prides themselves in the freshness of their chicken, stating that “we go beyond what the USDA requires with extra inspections in American family-owned farms, refrigerated trucks that deliver daily, and everywhere in between” (PerdueChicken, 2014). Out of all the chicken consumed in the United States, Perdue produces the most. They have approximately 9,900 concentrated an...

PHI 445 WEEK 3 DISCUSSION Gender Discrimination (Goodyear) In the Case of Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., the problems that would be discussed is based on pay discrimination due to gender. Over many years of career at Goodyear Tire, Lilly Ledbetter was consistently given low rankings in annual performance including salary reviews, and small raises when compared to other employees. Ledbetter filed a discrimination charge against Goodyear for gender discrimination in violation of Title...