Essays on Bribing

Leadership in Action

The judiciary is one of the most important arms in a free and democratic society and in many states, its duties are well outlined in the constitutions. By structure, almost all constitutions design it as an independent body and operate within the requirements of the principle of separation of powers (Forsyth, 2015). A strong public image and reputation are crucial in the dispensation of its duty, and the decisions made culminate into a lasting effect on individuals and society. For instance, it could define public policy. Considering its significance, an incompetent and misleading system could produce far-reaching implications in ...

Institutions

Question 1 Business bribery has become a global problem to the world economy and efforts to fight it have had numerous obstacles (Adekoya, 2009). Business bribery takes place to enhance business in foreign countries. While this causes an imbalance in business overseas, it also assists businesses to keep up with domestic competition in these foreign countries. Risk assessment is conducted on a regular business to calculate the risk of businesses being asked for bribes in various countries. These issues include whether the official should pay the bribe and if they decide to pay if it should be charged to ...

Tax evasion is considered a serious criminal offense in many parts of the world. There are laws that are put in place to ensure that people comply and pay taxes promptly as required. Those who are found to have contravened these provisions of law on tax face severe penalties which in most cases include heavy fines and many years imprisonment. In most cases however, it is always difficult to identify and arrest those who engaged in tax evasion due to corrupt systems that are in place. Both citizens and employees who are expected to ensure tax compliance more than often ...

Abstract

Illegal immigration continues to draw many issues in the world today. It is worth noting that illegal immigration affects countries in various ways. As a matter of fact, illegal immigration is an unethical act from the beginning. Law guides business ethics in most cases, and on the same note provide the basic framework whereby businesses will choose to follow. In fact, hiring illegal immigrants affects business ethics in various ways. The controversy of hiring ethical issues and its effects in business ethics based on the fact that there are those who support illegal immigration while other are against hiring of ...

Saudi Arabia is a monarchy country that bases its government on Islam. The government in Saudi is headed by a king who is the commander n chief of the armed forces. The King appoints a prince who his duty is to help him with the duties in the country. He is also the second in line to becoming the king in case of death or any issues that make the King unable to continue rule. The king is also helped by a council of ministers who are also known as the cabinet. There are 22 government ministry positions that are a part of the ...

ANALYSIS OF HOTEL RWANDA AND ITS CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE

After the independence of Rwanda from Belgium, chaos erupted between the two main tribes in Rwanda i.e. The Hutu and the Tutsi. Theresentment stemmed from the fact that the minority Tutsi who had been favored by the Belgium colonialist had been left a lot of wealth and controlled much of the land. The country was filled with ethnic tension which boiled over in 1994 when the country’s president Juvenal Habyarimana, who was a Hutu, was killed after his plane was shot down. The genocide that followed was one of the worst ever recorded in the history of mankind. The ...

Research Essay on the story "Behind the Law"

According to Jean-Paul Sartre, no God is responsible for creating human beings in tune with a conceptual divination. In his work on existentialism, Sartre wrote, “Existence precedes essence” (Jill, p.6). This basically means that each of us human beings has their philosophy about life. That what we are or become in life is due to the personal choices we make in our lives. We are wholly in charge of our lives, and we cannot just follow the choices and thoughts of others blindly and let them define our lives. Essentially, we define ourselves through our attitudes and perceptions we have ...

The subject of ethics is definitely wide, with various interests and resulting to impetuses that are inclined to spread their occurrences. Situations that often lead to arising of immoral actions are numerous, and it is in the light of this that considerations have to be made depending on the exact situation. Nonetheless, the principles of ethics in practice often seem related to each other in one way or the other as portrayed by theorists such as Aristotle, Kant and Bentham. Thus; this essay presents an occurrence I underwent that present an ethical dilemma, with the succeeding viewpoints. After ...

Introduction

Public perceptions are more important than anything else now. It is for this reason that successful corporate world do not have concern with only their profits but they have to take part in various social activities also. Global organizations have to meet up with the international standards of business ethics as well. The corporate social responsibility thought first came in to being in 1960s and now it aims at serving and taking care of the environment, communities, workforce, and governance. An organization with a CSR label is believed to behave ethically. However, there is a little difference in the concepts of ...

Business Research Ethics

Business Research Ethics For any research to be successful there is a need for ethics and the associated behaviors. Business organizations must ensure that ethical behaviors are followed when performing any activity, especially the ones related to business research (Belkin, 2013). Business research is a systematic inquiry that leads to the provision of information necessary for managerial decisions. The purpose of the research is to enable companies to access valuable information concerning customer service, company policies and the buying habits of the consumers. However, unethical research can damage the image of the company. Business research that is unethical is described ...

Globalization

Over the years, neoliberalism has come to rival liberalism as a political ideology. This is in tandem with the suggestion that liberalism, as a political ideology, has gone through change to reemerge as a neoliberalism. To this end, there exists a suggestion as to the existence of a common experience for both concepts. A general definition of neoliberalism states that neoliberalism is a political ideology inclined towards favorable constitutional changes in bid at achieving democracy and freedom . On the other hand, the definition of neoliberalism is encapsulates it as a “a modified form of traditional liberalism.” Liberalism took root as a political slogan in Spain and Sweden and ...

The competitiveness within the pharmaceutical industry has increased significantly. The pharmaceutical industry depends on the marketing and sale of a variety of drugs for its success. Considering the fact that the health and lives of millions of people depends on this industry, following an ethical and moral path is essential. However, the number of controversial issues connected with this industry has increased recently. The purpose of this paper is to analyze the benefits of the pharmaceutical industry and the ethical side of the industry in terms of controversial issues. Despite the controversial issues, when it comes to health, a lot ...

ESSAY 1

I got my Bachelors Business Administration degree in 2007. Since then, I have worked for a number organizations. My experience working across different cultures has been remarkably educative and exciting. I have gained invaluable skills and developed essential networks relevant to my work.

While I have had an exhilarating experience, I have faced with several setbacks as I pursue further career and personal development. One of the reasons I have decided to acquire a graduate degree in business is changing dynamics in the job market. Employers are seeking individuals harboring experience, skills and who are highly educated. Millions of my collegues ...

Hotel Rwanda movie is based on a true story of a man who against all odds tries to save people in the midst of genocide in Rwanda. It was an organized murder of almost a million Rwandans. He gives hope to people in a country when there is no hope left. Rwanda descends into total chaos and madness and the whole world opts out. Nobody wants to help the Africans as they are viewed as dung. He opens arms to the helpless and by this saves many lives. The movie is all about the atrocities conducted against humanity in Rwanda. The tension that ...

Introduction

The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act which was put in place in 1977 sought to address two core issues. The Act demands that accounting transparency from the company’s senior management and prohibits the bribery of the foreign officers. There was a need for the law when in the 1970’s the US security and Exchange Commission through its investigations ascertained that over 400 companies had made illegal payments to people in political power and more so those in foreign governments. American companies had been bribing the foreign officials so that they could change the political and economic policies in ...