applying professional values is an important issue in nursing practice. it is also crucial to find out nurses' perspectives toward ethical and professional values in the clinical environment. for this purpose, we aimed to utilize a standard tool to survey perspectives on applying these values in nursing care in hospitals of isfahan, iran. this is a descriptive-analytical study in which 150 nurs...

As an important economic activity, entrepreneurship greatly contributes to economic development. This paper aims to investigate the relationship between Chinese culture and entrepreneurship. From a psychocultural perspective, Chinese culture is considered from the following five aspects – self-construal, self-evaluation, communication style, public attitude toward business failure, and the lega...

It is essential that leaders within an organization routinely meet with employees to ensure needs are met and understand the values, which founded. Leadership ethical decision￾making play a vital role in maintaining cohesive organization. Leaders must retain stable work ethic corporate culture by clearly defining goals behaviors, decisions, communications align mission. The purpose of this narr...

Bioethics has been the leading area of ethical focus and concern in the hospital industry. This focus on clinical operations and performance dominates the field of health care ethics. Much less attention has been paid to administrative ethics dealing with management concerns and overall organizational culture. This study examines what forces, both internal and external, cause hospital chief exe...

Human subjects research has been the focus of numerous controversies over the years. The dilemma lies between the potential harm to individuals who participate in research and the knowledge to be gained from the research study that might benefit society. When research is conducted in developing countries by researchers and sponsors from the United States and other industrialized countries, diff...

A comparison of the influence style ethics in Thailand and the U.S. for managers in two life stage (age) groups, early adulthood and middle adulthood is presented. Our findings confirm that Eastern and Western cultures emphasize different influence styles. Our findings also indicate that life stage is as important as culture, and possibly more important than culture, in explaining the ethical p...

Background: Advances in medical technology have had major impacts on human reproduction. The development of effective contraceptive methods has reduced unwanted fertility, and the development of a variety of drugs and procedures has, for the first time, permitted women with fertility problems to reasonably expect that they can fulfill their desires to have children. So, The aim of this review a...

Bioethics took off slowly in Sri Lanka, but now there are ethics review committees in many medical schools and national organizations. All medical schools teach some medical ethics but there are not enough trained teachers. There are no national guidelines on research ethics. The Forum for Research and Development was formed with the aim of building a new ethical research culture. The bioethics...

Technology has provided means to sustain life and provide care regardless of whether the treatment is appropriate and compassionate given the condition of the patient. This study presents two case histories, compiled from historical patient charts, staff notes and observations, that illustrate the variety of ethical issues involved and the role culture plays in the decision making process relat...

Batman has contributed more than its fair share to the 'darkness that hangs over contemporary culture like a picturesque pall. 'Dark' designates both a highly marketable aesthetic style and an ethical, or rather anti-ethical, stance, a kind of designer nihilism whose chief theoretical proposition is the denial of the possibility of the Good. Gotham, particularly as re-invented by Frank Miller i...