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Ethical relativism vs absolutism : research implications

open access: yesEuropean Business Review, 2010
Purpose – The constructs of relativism and absolutism have a significant role to play in the development of ethical theory; however, they are commonly simplified in their depictions and are philosophically more complex than we give them credit for.
Gael McDonald, Gael McDonald
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Effects of organizational ethical culture on the ethical decisions of tax practitioners in mainland China

open access: yesAccounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, 2011
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the impact of organizational ethical culture on the ethical decisions of tax practitioners in mainland China.
SHAFER, William Eugene   +1 more
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Who is (not) afraid of (cultural) relativism?

open access: yesTracés, 2007
I examine the thesis of “cultural relativism” (in both its descriptive and normative version) in an effort to ascertain and impeach more perspicuously the reasons for the strong appeal it continues to exert today in a globalizing/glocalising world –and ...
Nader N. Chokr
doaj   +1 more source

Some thoughts on practising physiotherapy in a multi-cultural country

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2004
Physiotherapists in South Africa are often confronted with ethical issues, which arise from the multi-cultural nature of the society. This paper discusses the ethical theory of cultural relativism in an attempt to highlight the complexities of making ...
J. Jelsma
doaj   +1 more source

Are Conscientious Refusal and Conscientious Provision Mutually Exclusive? A Critique of Kelusa and Giubilini's Argument. [PDF]

open access: yesBioethics
ABSTRACT This article challenges the claim that conscientious refusal and conscientious provision in healthcare are mutually exclusive and thus asymmetrical. While US law protects healthcare providers who refuse to perform medical services on moral or religious grounds, it offers no equivalent protections to those who feel morally compelled to provide ...
Ofengenden T.
europepmc   +2 more sources

The Determinants of Ethical Judgments at Local Government Agencies [PDF]

open access: yesSHS Web of Conferences
To ensure survival during the digital technologies’ transformation, an organization must pay attention to ethics implemented in the organization and its employees.
Lestari Adini, Saud Ilham Maulana
doaj   +1 more source

Moral conditions for methodologically rational decisions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The study’s main thesis is that respect for some moral values is a condition for methodologically rational decisions, namely, decisions which do not satisfy the condition are either not methodologically rational at all, or not fully rational.
Jacko, Jan F.
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The mobile-assisted showroomer’s dilemma: where to buy? Actions to prevent sales leakage

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2023
Intensive in-store use of smartphones has driven ethically questionable behaviors with significant economic repercussions for the survival of brick-and-mortar retailers.
María Alesanco-Llorente   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safe Sport in Mediterranean Contexts: Cultural Logics of Harm, Silence, and Authority. [PDF]

open access: yesEur J Sport Sci
ABSTRACT This study explores how cultural logics, as articulated by system‐level actors in the Northern Mediterranean region, may shape the acceptance, tolerance, and normalisation of interpersonal violence in sport, and constrain efforts to develop and implement safe sport initiatives. Using a cultural praxis heuristic, we conducted 60 semi‐structured
Chroni SA   +15 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Ethical perspectives on the environmental impact of property development

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2016
Three perspectives that can be found in ethical decision-making are explored to suggest guidelines for ethical property development: the instrumental, the intrinsic and the pluralist perspective.
A. Sentle Mokori, Chris E. Cloete
doaj   +1 more source

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