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by: Damien Ryan
(December 08, 2009)
Corporate trophies and decanters used as promotional products or corporate gifts may not be a requirement for many companies and organisation but for those who choose these marketing gifts, they are sure to create a long-lasting impression. A promotional gift which will be savoured for years to ..
by: Damien Ryan
(November 04, 2009)
Corporate conference folders, promotional conference packs and marketing folders are all examples of promotional products designed to offer a practical everyday use with a valuable means of promoting your brand identity or company logo. Using a selection of materials to suit every budget from ..
by: Christian Fleming
(November 02, 2009)
China and India are coming under increased pressure to restrict greenhouse-gas emissions as the United Nations climate negotiators meet this week in Barcelona to debate how far they can push the developing nations on global warming. While industrialized countries will be asked to accept binding ..
by: Adam R. Singleton
(November 02, 2009)
Today’s consumers are growing increasingly savvy when it comes to issues surrounding the environment and more and more shoppers are choosing to support businesses that make an effort to remedy social injustices and environmental issues. The growing use of the internet makes it easier for ..
by: Adam R. Singleton
(October 30, 2009)
Cost cutting goes hand in hand with energy efficiency; quite simply the more energy you save the more money you save, both at home and in the workplace. Even relatively small organisations can save a significant amount by implementing energy conservation practices and with more of a focus than ever .
by: Damien Ryan
(October 28, 2009)
Corporate glasses and promotional tankards are a year-round promotional gift choice for marketing managers of large corporate organisations, sponsorship managers of sports clubs and fund-raising managers of charities up and down the land. Using a bespoke engraved corporate image, you can create a ..
by: Robert James Daniel
(October 08, 2009)
Numerous companies all over the world are now offering for sale ecologically sound products, in our business the most commonplace are the PLA (poly-lactic acid) coated Paper Coffee Cups the likes of Tim Hortons and the other major coffee houses are using in their desire to be seen to be as ..
by: Robert James Daniel
(July 24, 2009)
Shops large and small far and wide are pontificating to allabout how green they are and how many rainforests they are saving buy flogging their new Green" merchandise to us. Whole companies have been created dedicated solely to supplying us with green merchandise, advising us on how to live our ..
by: Robert James Daniel
(June 04, 2009)
Numerous companies all over the world are now offering for sale environmentally sound products, in our industry the most commonplace are the PLA (poly lactic acid) coated paper cups the likes of Starbucks and the other major coffee houses are employing in their desire to be seen as ..
by: Victoria L. Cochrane
(May 01, 2009)
Many of the problems facing today’s world aren’t news to us. The environment is in dire need of help, hunger is widespread throughout the world, and workers in third world countries are continuously being exploited. Yet many people still feel they can’t possibly make a difference ..
by: Stuart Donald
(April 11, 2009)
Goodbye, Ruby Tuesday: an Indictment of the Corporate Restaurant Industry The closing of so many chain restaurants is one of the few bright spots in an utterly dreary economic state. Corporate restaurants are a bane to American society. Making a buck is never wrong, but these companies have done so .
by: Mel Luigs
(January 15, 2009)
I remember a “Business Ethics" seminar I took in college that confirmed everything my parents had taught me as a child. I heard clearly that capitalism was not an easy way to steal money from others but a way to make an honest living by providing a service or product to people who needed and ..
by: Patricia Lapidus
(December 22, 2008)
Some of our business ancestors had the idea that making money required being cruel and cutthroat. We still live with the weeds they sowed. They thought they could separate business from the softer values like compassion and cooperation. They thought they could leave the women home as keepers of ..
by: Michelle Howe
(December 21, 2008)
Do you understand what behaving ethically entails? According to Michael Josephson, there are four principles of ethical behavior: honesty, integrity, fairness, and concern for others. You can think of these four basic principles as the legs of an imaginary stool. One missing leg will create a ..
by: Don Rainwater
(September 12, 2008)
Personal values may conflict with ethical decision making if those personal values are different than the organizational norms of the business or institution. These personal values could be rooted in religious beliefs or a family norm that shunned or promoted a certain concept. These could be ..
by: Don Rainwater
(September 12, 2008)
An educational leader can encourage other leaders within the educational system to model ethical behavior by stating what ethical behavior needs to be modeled and then model the behavior for the leaders so that they may describe the ethical behavior to their subordinates and model it for them. It ..
by: Femi Omopariiwa
(August 25, 2008)
Can you imagine!Sexual harassment is a global phenomenon that is rapidly affecting all in the work place. This behavioral pattern is crude and is an affront to an individual's self-dignity and confidence.If sexual harassment is your case, how can you handle the situations? They are as follows:1. ..
by: Camuy Heremuru
(August 18, 2008)
In recent years a competitive global environment, the inability of some organizations to maintain a competitive advantage and other pressurizing factors have forced many organizations and their leaders to pursue unethical practices in a bid to remain successful. Can organizations survive within ..
by: Kip Goldhammer
(August 14, 2008)
One of the serious problems that businesses face these days is business ethics problems. When put simply, these problems are conflicts between the interest of a business and that of the employees/customer or the society in general.No matter how hard the management of a business tries to set and ..
by: Lowell Klessig
(August 09, 2008)
In the Greed Olympics, American CEOs take the gold medal. Back home they take the gold-lots of it.A good Chief Executive Officer deserves to be paid well. But does any CEO deserve to be paid more each day, including weekends, holidays, and vacations, than an average employee of the company is paid ..
by: Dapsea Ajayi
(August 06, 2008)
While most companies frown on office romances, the bottom line is that it's a common practice. Polls asking couples where they met their mate reveal that one of the top answers is “at work." According to a CNN survey, 40% of participants have had an office romance, and a surprising 66% didn't .
by: Tracy Collins
(July 29, 2008)
Too often, business owners are bullied into doing something that is either against their personal principles or what they want for their business. They do this because they believe that in order to get a client they need to submit to the demands, but that is not the case at all.One thing that ..
by: Alain Burrese
(July 29, 2008)
Recently I had a client ask me questions about another client. He was a bit taken back when I would not answer his questions. He asked me, “Why Not?" He was not that satisfied with my reply that it was the same reason I would not discuss him with anyone else. I then had to tell him about the ..
by: Connie Glaser
(July 28, 2008)
Actually, there is evidence that suggests gender does play a role. Coleen Rowley had worked for the FBI for 21 years when she appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee to testify that the agency had ignored pre-911 warnings about terrorist activity in the U.S.Sherron Watkins, Enron's vice ..
by: Tania Sole
(July 21, 2008)
Indulgences are an ancient form of church-granted amnesty from certain forms of punishment, in this life or hereafter, for sin. The selling of indulgences, a practice that became generally accepted with the first Crusade and grew considerably during the later Middle Ages, allowed the popes and ..
by: Sue Burke
(July 21, 2008)
In today's society one would have to wonder where did ethics go? It would seem that unsavory conduct is the norm. All you have to do is watch the evening news to hear about the next corporate scandal or the politicians that are skimming profits off of some business deal under the table, or the ..
by: Brian Haring
(July 21, 2008)
Prevailing ClimateAlthough, from a consumer's point of view, the internet marketplace is much like a super-mall - a place where you can get just about anything if you browse or search long enough - the businesses behind these store fronts have their own stories to tell. While they enjoy satisfying ..
by: Greg Bilieu
(July 18, 2008)
Achieving focus is perhaps one of the hardest things to accomplish. From time to time, work distractions crop out. There is really nothing wrong in entertaining some activities. After all, the demands of the work are really stressful and having a time-out is indeed necessary. But sometimes, certain .
by: Akhil Shahani
(July 15, 2008)
In our previous article, we spoke about how to protect your business against natural calamities. Continuing along the same line of discussion, let us see how you can keep defend your small business from a disaster of another kind - a big lawsuit!A lot of people are apprehensive when it comes to ..
by: Kris Cook
(July 15, 2008)
Small cleaning companies are masters of talking the talk, but missing the walk when it comes to ethical practices. Many cleaning companies, and I think of the window cleaning industry, are pounded with the pressure of intense competition due to the low start-up cost. With this competition comes the .
by: Tom Lemanski
(July 15, 2008)
As the tight economy has reduced business activity and limited resources, I'm also seeing an accompanying new trend in behaviors. Variations of that ever popular lie: “The check's in the mail" is being used with greater regularity. With that, there is an accompanying trickle down effect as ..
by: Akhil Shahani
(July 14, 2008)
You have initiated a business of your own couple of years back, and the progress is in full swing. Consumers feel the products are awesome, and you are all set to expand your reach. And why not! But, just when you think you're ready to take the next big leap, someone asks you whether your products ..
by: Akhil Shahani
(July 14, 2008)
Starting a small business is no child play! The rules and regulations governing enterprises might seem quite complex and more than anything...endless! While it might be a bit frustrating, it is very important to get the rules right before contemplating a new business. Starting with naming the ..
by: Sheila Cristina Santos
(July 13, 2008)
The doctor slips are losing credibility among the universities in the United States as well as in the companies where most individuals are working. We cannot really deny the abuse on the doctor slips nowadays. Imagine even finding fake doctor slips online just to squeeze out the way out of some ..
by: Martha Vasquez
(July 09, 2008)
Business ethics is an interesting branch of business theory, primarily because of the fact that they are inherently interesting in a market economy. People tend to be extremely distrustful of corporations in market economies and the bigger they are, the worse that problem of trust usually gets. ..
by: Ron Tocknell
(July 09, 2008)
I was in Sri Lanka in October 2004 (still blissfully unaware of the devastation that the country was to suffer a month later). One thing that struck me about the Sri Lankans was their ability to sell you exactly what you want at a price you're happy to pay. A classic example of this occurred one ..
by: Alan L Johnson
(July 08, 2008)
Whether you want to buy a used phone as an upgrade to your existing account or simply replace a broken one, it is getting more and more difficult if you are provided service by Verizon. It seems that Verizon has taken steps that are not in the best interest of their customers, almost forcing them ..
by: Sandy Shaw
(July 07, 2008)
Over these past years one matter which has caused me great concern and which I have attempted to address is CORRUPTION.When driving into Bethlehem leading a Pilgrimage I asked the Arab ‘Palestinian’ driver where all these new luxury houses came from and he replied - “From Gaza ..
by: Steve Hill
(July 06, 2008)
Are you thinking of ending your business partnership? Are you unsure as to how to go about ending a business partnership? It is never easy to break up a partnership whether it is within a personal or business relationship. In this article I will be writing about the best ways to formally end a ..
by: Camuy Heremuru
(July 03, 2008)
In today's society, mandatory high-stake testing, classroom overcrowding and teacher motivation are becoming exceptionally difficult to maintain. According to an article published by Griffin (2003), lack of effective teacher motivation is driving many teachers from the classroom to search for jobs ..
by: Jean Wolfe
(July 03, 2008)
You said “Yes" to the business idea.Are you continuing to say “Yes" to the kind of business you want to be, and the kind of service you want to give?Most importantly are your customers and the people you want to become customers the sort of people you want to be with?The more you market .
by: Carolyn Clayton
(July 03, 2008)
There are many different reasons business fail and much of it is debatable but there are some common mistakes that are detrimental in business failure.Some of the reason many business fail are due to the following reasons: Overexpansion.Many companies over expand too soon. They look at the books ..
by: Michael Angier
(July 02, 2008)
Abraham Mazlow defined self-actualization as, “a bringing together of what I do and what I really value."If you want to create more value in the world and become more valuable in the marketplace, then you'll want to define, embody and live your core values.No matter how old (or young) you ..
by: Robb Thompson
(July 01, 2008)
Almost Every Failure Of Life Can Be Traced Back To A Compromise Of Personal Integrity.Josephson Institute of Ethics issued this survey. These statistics reveal the direction that society is moving. 38% of all high school students said they had stolen something from a store in the past year. 25% of ..
by: Sarah Maple
(July 01, 2008)
Life if full of ethical dilemmas, and many of the decisions we make in life contradict themselves. I've realised as I've got older, not to be worried about these contradictions. It would be lovely to live a totally consistent life, but I've met very few people who manage to attain these dizzy ..
by: P E Cavanaugh
(July 01, 2008)
If we start out with this question, what comes to mind? Where does this come from? Kind of like, which came first the chicken or the egg? I really believe that the person that holds the purse strings is one of controls the situation. So where do bad contractors fit in?A possible scenario of events ..
by: Kathryn Alexander
(June 30, 2008)
What an interesting situation. The Supreme Court validated our right to own guns. I'm not a gun owner, I don't believe in it. I love to shoot and I lean toward a non-violent approach to life. Disclosures over, I don't see how they could have come up with a different verdict. I do think the ..
by: Robb Thompson
(June 27, 2008)
If you've ever asked one of your leaders “What were you thinking?" you may not have said it, but you may have thought “They sure seem to be stuck somewhere," and “stupid’ sounded just about right at the time.What is the source of bad decisions? How can you, as the head of an .
by: Robb Thompson
(June 27, 2008)
With leadership comes a great responsibility to uphold a standard of integrity regardless of the cost. All too often we see leaders compromise their lifelong forged ethics just to gain the ever fleeting reward of “momentarily getting ahead." This lack of ethical leadership has greatly shaped ..
by: Robb Thompson
(June 27, 2008)
Periodically, as leaders, we are quick to demand the respect of others yet fail to show respect in return. Respect is not something you demand; otherwise it really isn't respect, but fear. Respect is something people provide in return of the respect they have received. It is very magnetic.All ..
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