Ethical norms for business practices differ by intensity and variety across countries so managers from multinational corporations (MNCs) entering transitional economies must be able to staff subsidiaries understanding this dilemma. The aim of this article is to get a better understanding of workers’ behavior and attitudes with respect to business ethics in Croatia. We explored four ethics issue...

This review article describes and analyzes ethical issues in medical practice, particularly those issues encountered by physicians in their relationships with their patients. These relationships often involve ethical conflicts between 2 or more interests, which physicians need to recognize and resolve. The article deals with 4 topics in clinical practice in which ethical conflicts occur: physic...

although allameh majlisi has not intended to write a distinct ethical book on ethics or to present a coherent moral system in various volumes of behar al-anwar, but we can deduce a comprehensive ethical system through examination of the different discussions he has made about different  verses and traditions. this deduced ethical system not only emphasizes the role of reason in explaining the t...

Good managerial ethical standards are important and necessary in the hospitality industry. The costs of a poor ethical environment are high. Employee attitude surveys were used to determine the prevailing ethical environment of Croatia's hotel industry. Results recommend its immediate improvement: the dominating self-centred managerial style has to develop a more biased pro-social behaviour. Me...

A number of highly publicized, controversial lapses in social responsibility within global supply chains have forced managers and scholars to reexamine long-held perspectives on supplier selection. Extending Carter and Jennings’ department-level study of purchasing social responsibility, our research assesses the role of supply managers’ ethical intentions and three key antecedents that drive s...

The Ethics Committee’s Mandate 1. Starting point and principles 1.1. Brief description of “Terminator” technology 1.2. Patenting 1.3. State of knowledge 1.4. State of the international discussion 2. Elements of the ethical evaluation 2.1. Research and economic aspects 2.2. Social aspects 2.3. Ecological aspects 2.4. Aspects of the dignity of creation 2.5. Impact of patenting “Terminator” techno...

BACKGROUND Research in emergencies is needed to understand the prevalence of mental health and psychosocial problems and strengthen the evidence base for interventions. All research - including operational needs assessments, programme monitoring and evaluation, and formal academic research - must be conducted ethically. While there is broad consensus on fundamental principles codified in resear...

Background Medical students transitioning into professional practice feel underprepared to deal with the emotional complexities of real-life ethical situations. Simulation-based learning (SBL) may provide a safe environment for students to probe the boundaries of ethical encounters. Published studies of ethics simulation have not generated sufficiently deep accounts of student experience to inf...