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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Brady Krumwiede

Brady Krumwiede

Gift Policy - What Is a Company Gift Policy or a No-Gift Policy - 0 views

  • A gift policy requires employees to demonstrate the highest standards of ethics and conduct in relationship to potential vendors, suppliers, and customers.
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    There must be ethics in every aspect of a business, including whether, when, and how to accept gifts from employees, customers, or your managers.
Brady Krumwiede

Why I Don't Want the Recession to End Yet - BusinessWeek - 0 views

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    Everyone wants a fast recovery to get things back to normal within our economy. However, we must learn from this huge disaster which could mean staying in thh economic mess a little longer so we do not repeat this blunder again.
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The Ethics of Multitasking - 0 views

  • A multitasker behind a desk is unproductive. A multitasker behind the wheel of a car is a potential killer.
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    Multitasking may be a serious unethical issue that many of us are unaware of.
Brady Krumwiede

Apps that let you share everything - including yourself - Oct. 26, 2011 - 1 views

  • "I think people are going to become more comfortable about the idea of sharing things between their neighbors both online and offline, and so I see all of these markets really [becoming] more mainstream," TaskRabbit founder Leah Busque says.
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10 Healthy Professions | Monster - 0 views

  • Your attitude can play a major part in your happiness at work. Having a high level of control over your job responsibilities can backfire if you lack confidence or take setbacks too personally. Combine the two, and you're more vulnerable to infections, like bronchitis, influenza or even the common cold
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    Sometimes your attitude at work plays a huge role in how you perform and what you get out of work.
Brady Krumwiede

Just doing their jobs? Psychology of TSA employees mirrors that of Nazi war criminals - 2 views

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    In our occupation, we should not be saying, "I'm just doing my job". We should have a moral obligation to do the right thing the right way while at work. Definately goes along with practical wisdom.
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Accused murderer receives liver organ transplant while others wait to die - 1 views

  • If you drink rat poison and destroy your own liver, that should probably disqualify you from the transplant list. Why? Because you've already proven you don't value your own God-given organs. Why should modern medicine hand over a new one?
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    Very excellent ethical question in medicine. Should criminals be higher in a list when trying to receive organ donations?
Brady Krumwiede

The Basics on the Latest Murdoch Scandal | Business Ethics - 0 views

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    Scandals among newspapers has led to secret intel with Dow Jones.
Brady Krumwiede

"Plan B" to Rescue The Planet and Civilization | Business Ethics - 0 views

  • Brown even proposes a budget for eradicating poverty, educating the world’s youth and delivering better health care for everyone
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    This could be the answer to our economic and enviornmental problems.
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Is There Any Hope U.S. Will Limit Greenhouse Gas Emissions? | Business Ethics - 0 views

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    Greenhouse gas emissions have several plans for reduction, but no plan has gone through yet, Obama partially to blame.
Brady Krumwiede

MBA Programs Increase Focus on Environmental and Social Impact | Business Ethics - 0 views

  • “Importantly, most of these courses focus NOT on non-profit, mission based organizations BUT on how business models can be adapted in ways that produce companies that intentionally strive to achieve positive financial, social and environmental results,” Aspen said.  
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    Curriculum for business degrees are changing in a way that will benfit society.
Brady Krumwiede

Doctors Avoid Penalties in Suits Against Medical Firms | Business Ethics - 0 views

  • At least 15 drug and medical-device companies have paid $6.5 billion since 2008 to settle accusations of marketing fraud or kickbacks. However, none of the more than 75 doctors named as participants were sanctioned, despite allegations of fraud or of conduct that put patients at risk, a review by ProPublica found.
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    Life or death issues should be the most ethical issues we pride ourselves upon. When there are doctors paying who are simply paying to save themselves from losing their liscences and potentially going to prison, we definately need to take action.
Brady Krumwiede

Financial Considerations Often Trounce Ethics in NCAA Sports | Business Ethics - 0 views

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    Every year we hear about scandals in the NCAA football program. Every university is trying to "bribe" players to come to their university which provides for unethical practices that is destroying all of the young fans who watch football.
Brady Krumwiede

The Ethics of Social Media - Part II: Playing by New Rules - 0 views

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    The internet is comprised social media that could be detrimental to our youth as well as misleading information that cannot be seen as reliable. Media organizations are revising and reissuing ethical codes to address most of these problems.
Brady Krumwiede

Steve Jobs: How to live before you die | Video on TED.com - 1 views

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    A Steve Jobs shoutout
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What's Being Done to "Green Up" Professional Sports? | Business Ethics - 1 views

  • The National Basketball Association (NBA) jumped on the NRDC sports bandwagon in 2009, working with the group to organize its first annual Green Week in early April whereby the entire league works in concert to generate environmental awareness and funding for related causes
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    Professional sports have decided to take the "green" approach as well by implementing energy saving technologies such as wind power, solar panels, and biodegrable corn-based plastic cups. The NDRC has provided way for all major sports to jump on this bandwagon which will inform all of its viewers to perserve this earth.
Brady Krumwiede

Wal-Mart Brazil Thinks Green - BusinessWeek - 1 views

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    Walmart in Brazil has taken the "Green" approach and is protecting the enviornment. Here is their plan: No companies that employ slave labor; "forced" labor is a rampant problem in developing countries. * No soybeans sourced from illegally deforested areas; 20% of the world's carbon emissions (and 70% of Brazil's emissions) come from burning down trees. * No beef sourced from any newly cleared Amazonian land; globally, deforestation emits more carbon than all vehicles. Brazil and Indonesia are at the heart of this enormous challenge.
Brady Krumwiede

VIDEO: Bill Gates on Philanthropy During a Recession | Business Ethics - 1 views

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    Bill Gates stresses the importance of his philanthropistic attitude in a recession.
Brady Krumwiede

Banks Funding Destructive Mountaintop Removal Mining - 1 views

  • The wasted earth and other materials are either put back onto the mountain top in an approximation of their original contours, wreaking havoc on local ecosystems and biodiversity, or dumped into neighboring valleys, polluting lakes and streams and jeopardizing water quality for humans and wildlife.
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    Banks are funding the destruction of mountaintops for coal in unethical practices that are further destroying the earth.
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Money and the Meaning of Life - 3 views

  • He said, 'Everybody asks my opinion about things because they think I know something. All I really know is how to make a lot of money.' See, this guy wasn't fooled by his money. That's the key.
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    Excellent article on what money means to you. If you are wealthy, it doesn't neccesarily mean that you are very knowledgeable. This article provides the morals between money.
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