In case study number one‚ a board member of The Energy Cooperative would like to call his own personal potential clients and be able to state‚ “I am calling as a director of The Energy Cooperative.” The following paper will analyze the ethical issues surrounding the use of such a statement from five different ethical theories. These particular theories come from Immanuel Kant‚ John Stuart Mill‚ John Locke‚ John Rawls‚ and Lawrence Kohlberg. Finally‚ there will be a solution that the board should
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Chapter 2: Information Systems and Knowledge Management From his office window overlooking the main floor of the Harvard Cooperative Society‚ CEO Jerry Murphy can glance down and see custom- ers shopping. 19 They make their way through the narrow aisles of the crowded department store‚ picking up a sweatshirt here‚ trying on a baseball cap there‚ checking out the endless array of merchandise that bears the Harvard University insignia. Watching Murphy‚ you can well imagine the
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cooperative learning Leon Kruset 1. Cooperative learning a. A description of cooperative learning. i. The idea of students working together in small groups‚ and by working together each student is able to bring each his or her own originality to the task; while also working with the teacher to keep the students on track. b. A brief history of CL. ii. “Prior to World War II‚ social theorists such as Allport‚ Watson‚ Shaw‚ and Mead began establishing cooperative
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ABSTRACT This paper examines the foundation and operational systems of the cooperative bank and its attempt to position itself within the context of two generic identities; the cooperative movement and the generic identity of the banking industry. It takes a look at the ethical policy concepts of the bank as its business model and how this has evolved as a differentiation characteristic for the banking industry. It also explores briefly the evolution of the bank since conception‚ its successes and
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Members gain in two ways from the cooperative: first‚ earnings are paid to members depending on the sum of businesses they conduct with the cooperative and second‚ members receive more services based on the frequency at which they use the cooperative. Normally‚ cooperatives are incorporated and receive the authority to conduct business under state law by filing articles of incorporation (Co-op 101: An Introduction to Cooperative‚ 2014)‚ examples of cooperatives are: • Business • Consumer service
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By – Laws of Bountiful Society Consumers Cooperative KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS: We‚ the undersigned Filipino citizen‚ of legal age‚ and residents of the Philippines‚ representing at least majority of the members of the Bountiful Society Consumers Cooperative (BSCC)‚ a primary consumer cooperative‚ do hereby adopt the following code of By-laws. Article I Purpose/s and Goals The purpose/s and goals of this Cooperative is to provide its members consumer basic needs and clean drinking water
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by modular social systems. These major social systems include the political system‚ the public administration (civil service)‚ the armed forces‚ the legal system‚ the economy‚ religion‚ education‚ the health service and the mass media. So‚ while a traditional society is like a pyramid of top-down authority‚ a modern society is more like a mosaic held together by the cement of mutual inter-dependence. A further contrast is that traditional societies consist of a single‚ unified system with a single
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An Aboriginal Approach to Social Work Introduction Before I begin I would like to share an Aboriginal quote: "The Circle has healing power. In the Circle‚ we are all equal. When in the Circle‚ no one is in front of you. No one is behind you. No one is above you. No one is below you. The Sacred Circle is designed to create unity. The Hoop of Life is also a circle. On this hoop there is a place for every species‚ every race‚ every tree and every plant. It is this completeness of Life that must
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I believe that the social-conflict approach is the best theory that explains social movements. A social movement can be defined as an organized activity that encourages or discourages social change. There are four different types of social movements. They are alternative‚ redemptive‚ reformative‚ and revolutionary. When looking at the social-conflict approach‚ it can be described as a framework for building theory that sees society as an arena of inequality that generates conflict and change. Looking
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CONSUMERS COOPERATIVE In the Philippines‚ consumer cooperatives emerged during the early 1900s. One of the earliest consumers cooperatives were those of the UP Los Banos and Silliman University. Later on big business corporations and universities put up their consumers cooperatives. Until now most of these cooperatives have been benefited in terms of reasonable process and quality. Consumers Cooperative Defined It is voluntary association of a group of persons (at least 15 members)‚ with common
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