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Ethics in Finance

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Some cynics jokingly deny that there is any ethics in finance, especially on Wall Street. This view is expressed in a thin volume, The Complete Book of Wall Street Ethics, which claims to fill ” an empty space on financial bookshelves where a consideration of ethics should be.” Of course, the pages are all blank ! However, a moment’s reflection reveals that finance would be impossible without ethics.

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DILEMMAS IN LIFE

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The author has different take on the values represented in our society. In the book, the author has written about a lot of theories. According to the Divine Command Theory, the resolution of the dilemmas is based upon religious beliefs. Ethical dilemmas are resolved according to tenets of faith, such as the Ten Commandments for the Jewish and  Christian faiths. Central to this theory is that decisions in ethical dilemmas are made on the basis of guidance from a divine being.

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Importance of morality

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Summary of chapter 'Individual morality in organisations' from ',Managing Values and Beliefs in Organisations' by Tom McEwan

The summarised chapter can be divided into 2 main parts. First one study the influence of morality on the ethical studies. Second one show how great is the influence of moralities, and gives us examples of problems, as a result of them.

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International Management Ethics - A Critical, Cross-cultural Perspective (Terence Jackson)

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When comparing ethical attitudes one could simply come to the conclusion that one country may be more ethical than another. But for supposing this one would also have to assume that there are global ethical principles which apply to all countries. 

Therefore, in order to compare two countries a better approach is to take a look at what is considered to be ethical by managers and staff in specific countries.
Furthermore some questions can help to understand ethics in different countries:

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7 Tage ohne Fleisch- leben als Vegetarier

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Immer mehr Menschen haben immer weniger Lust auf fleischliche Genüsse. Das hat viele Gründe. Die meisten Vegetarier haben sich aus ethischen oder gesundheitlichen Motiven dazu entschlossen, auf Fleisch zu verzichten. Was bedeutet es „fleischlos“ zu  leben? Welchen Einfluss nimmt dabei der Fleischkonsum auf den Alltag? Genau diesen Fragen und noch mehr möchte ich mich stellen mit meinem Selbstversuch eine Woche lang komplett auf Fleisch zu verzichten.

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Das Klima hat sich immer schon verändert

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Das Klima hat sich immer schon verändert

Fakt ist: das Klima hat stets auf die jeweils wichtigen Einflüsse reagiert heute ist der Mensch der stärkste Klimafaktor.

Häufig hört man, das Klima habe sich doch schon öfter auf natürliche Weise verändert, und zwar lange bevor es Autos und Kohlekraftwerke gab. Das ist richtig. Aber die Schlussfolgerung, deshalb sei der heutige Klimawandel nicht von der Menschheit verursacht, ist falsch.

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