Ethics in the News Mini-Statements (5 x 2%)
The role and art of reflection has been shown to be a critical leadership skill that enhances ones
ability to make ethical decisions by directly relating abstract ideas to personal values on a regular
basis. Therefore, you will be asked to submit a minimum of five short mini-statements on
relevant news articles (max. 250 words) throughout the term.
These will be very simple. What Im looking from you is to find a relevant Ethics in the News
Article or News Story, provide me the link, and write a short 250-word reflection on this article
(not just summarizing): Tell me your thoughts, how it relates to course content, and what impact
it might have.

The Case for Private Medication Centers Whether by accident or part of a terrorist attack, the release of a biological agent such an anthrax could put hundreds of thousands of people at risk. People will need preventive medications immediately. The federal government will ship supplies from national stockpiles to Public Health, who will activate long-standing and well-rehearsed plans to dispense the medicine at numerous locations in the community. Private Medication Centers, operated by partners such as yourself, will be locations where individuals can access preventive medications from the national stockpile during a public health emergency. The successful setup and operation of your Private Medication Center will rely on detailed planning and training conducted ahead of the emergency. Private Medication Centers dispense exclusively to their employees, employee families, and/or clients.

1. Discuss the pros and cons of having a Private Medication Center (PMC) within your organi

Youve become a trusted resource for your organization, and theyve asked your advice on having a competitive advantage in the field. More specifically, they would like your analysis and recommendations on ways to bring their company culture, demographics, and technologies up to current industry practices and beyond.


Create a 10- to 12-slide presentation with detailed speaker notes (using the Notes function of PowerPoint) and visuals on every slide that includes the following elements:



o    An analysis of the organizations current culture (e.g., beliefs, expectations, values, and norms). Address how managers influence the organizational culture.
o    An evaluation of the impact of demographic forces (e.g., age, gender, ethnic origin, race, sexual orientation, and social class) of your selected organization and what it could be
o    Note: This is a good place to use your chart/outline/infographic from Wk 5.(see a

Task A Read and Complete the following questions: A) Read and answer EACH question. B) Please write all information in complete sentences and provide the Hite (2016) citation for questions 1 and 2.  C) Provide a Reference source for the Question  D).  Please refer to your Weekly Discussion and Example Guide (see Course Info) if needed. 

1)    Where do most of the worlds hungry live?  2)  What are the major causes of hunger?  Be specific--do not simply list the answers to these questions.

3)    What are some potential consequences and benefits of using biotechnologies in developing countries.

            4)  From your previously selected developing country (China): What factors contribute to food insecurity in your selected country?  Discuss at least two ways in which government or other forms of leadership are addressing food insecurity issues for that nation.

Judaism is characterized as a religion of doing, and faith is seen in actions toward others. Review the 10 Commandments, the Eightfold Path of Buddhism, the Confucian Virtues, and the 12 Vows of Jainism.

Do you see a similar or different understanding of action and faith in these religions as in Judaism?

Please read and respond to the Apple Case Study. You may start a new thread when posting your initial response.


And also respond my two classmate's post( 100 words for each respond)
1. (1). how can apple's HR department promote the success of its program of stock grants?
Apple plans to grant restricted stock to hourly and salaried workers, including retail workers, who make up half of its workforce, and call center workers. To assist the company to promote the policy, the human resources department can do is: to promote the stock incentive plan, the human resources department can through social media, job site, and E-mail to potential candidate or candidates for promotion of the project, in addition, the company's official website also needs to be updated, the stock incentive plan in the company website conspicuous place, at the time of new employee orientation, induction manual, provide employees with a need to include about stock incentive plan detail.
(2) If you

Write an essay 2 3 page essay, describing what you think your next step should be in moving your career forward. What are the costs associated with this option, and what benefits do you expect to gain? What timeframe do you anticipate this next step in your career can/should take? Does your choice exhibit the elements of a SMART goal?

Respond to the charge that immigrants flood the labor market and drive down wages in the U.S.

Additional information:

"When a foreigner resides among you in your land, do not mistreat them. The foreigner residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt. I am the LORD your God" (Leviticus 19:3334, NIV).
"There is no evidence that over time, immigrants reduced wages, lowered the living standards of the resident population or raised unemployment rates." John Stapleford, Bulls, Bears, and Golden Calves. IVP Academic (p. 227)

Will need at least 2 peer-review journals as references. No websites, blogs, wikipidea, or etc.

An effective understanding of economics forms the foundation of every managers, entrepreneurs, bureaucrats, and leaders ability to analyze business situations and to develop an appropriate response. The globalization of business is a fact of life for all business professionals. One of the most contentious issues in todays global business world is the issue of closing local manufacturing facilities, laying off those American workers, and re-opening the same manufacturing facility in an Asian, or other third world country.
Look in your own closet at the clothes you have purchased. Pick any 10 items of clothing and look at the labels in those clothes. Where were they manufactured? How many of the 10 items were manufactured here in America? If that same exercise had been done 50 years ago, (approximately the 1970s), all the clothes you owned would have been manufactured in textile mills in the Southeastern United States (Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, et

1.    Are there any sports ethics principles that can be considered universal?

2.    How should sports ethics be addressed at the international level? Do sports ethics differ in other cultures

3.    Is too much emphasis placed on winning in sports? With so much money at stake and big contracts available in professional sports, players have more of a win at all costs attitude and most owners want nothing less.

4.    Which is more unethical: college players or professional players gambling on the outcome of their own games? Is it more damaging in college sports because of the participants involved, their relative youth, and the amateur nature of the match? What about the fact that college athletes are unpaid and professional athletes are highly paid employees who owe a fiduciary duty to their employer.

5.    Would it tarnish the integrity of a sport if fans could legally b