A. Standards and Procedures (Code of Ethics) Mission Statement: Our Mission is to provide the highest quality of service to our clients while showing respect and maintaining trust. By making a commitment to work at Company A, you are making the commitment to uphold our high standards of ethics when conducting business with our clients, vendors and colleagues. · Because of the level of access to client information Company A and its consultants have, it is imperative that we maintain a high level
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Company Q’s foundation in not built on social responsibility. Based on the recent closure of two large grocery stores within the same relatively close geographical location, it's clear that their foundation is not built on profitability either. Company Q needs the restart their engine and focus on these two goals: profitability for their investors and social responsibility to the areas they serve. Areas that are riddled with economic poverty face the overbearing challenge of a workforce lacking sustainable
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To: Company Q From: Classifying Your Success Inc., Business Consultant RE: Evaluation and Recommendations for Company Q’s Recent Modifications Dear Company Q, Per your request, I will evaluate your business outlook and your recent modifications on how you have or have not made socially responsible decisions. I will then provide stable recommendations for the company’s benefit and best interest. This evaluation and recommendation regarding social responsibility relates to the closing of
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Social Responsibility is defined many different ways. One definition states: “Acting with concern and sensitivity, aware of the impact of your actions on others, particularly the disadvantaged.” (1) Another states it as: “The idea that a company should embrace its social responsibilities and not be solely focused on maximizing profits. Social Responsibility entails developing businesses with a positive relationship to the society in which they operate.”(2) Company Q’s current attitude towards
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Company Q needs to build a new relationship with the community. Having to close two stores recently indicates to me, that the company has had to make some decisions based on profit margin. Unfortunately, this decision could be viewed as controversial to the public because both stores were Located in high crime communities. This company has made some other unpopular decisions such as, ignoring customer request for products, and not donating day old food to the local food pantry. All three
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EST1 Task 310.2.3-08: Ethics Programs Western Governors University COMPANY X CODE OF ETHICS GUIDEBOOK The purpose of this ethics guide is to assure a safe and secure working environment for all employees. This guide serves as an informative reference to the responsibilities of each employee outlining acceptable/unacceptable behavior, misconduct/corrective action policies and training program/audits for the ethics guidelines outlined herein to assure long term policy success. SECTION
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Company Q – Social Responsibility 1 Case Study on Social Responsibility – Company Q For over forty years, the subject of business ethics has continued to evolve and one aspect in particular, social responsibility has become more of a focus. A company’s attitude on social responsibility is
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Company Q’s attitude toward social responsibility is negative and could use development. Their actions leave the perception to stakeholders that the company is only interested in profitability. In order for Company Q to improve their attitude towards social responsibility, they need to take into consideration their stakeholders, namely the customers, employees and the community. In my opinion, if the company were to make changes in their attitudes towards social responsibility, they could likely
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The goal of a company is to make sure they make a profit. Because if they don’t, then, the business would not survive and the company will have to shut down. At the same time, a company cannot ignore or sideline the social responsibility it has towards the society either. As we can see here, Company Q had to close some of its stores because those locations were losing money. The company is also very much focused on making profits and thus, has high margins on organic, health-oriented
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With the onset of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), many Medical Groups that provide care for members of a Health Maintenance Organization (HMO) have grown a great deal to allow for increased population of members requiring insurance coverage. This growth has impacted medical groups significantly. One organization that has experienced this is “Mountain Healthcare”. Mountain Healthcare is a network of medical groups located in California, New York, and Arizona. The network is composed of nine groups
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