Browsing by Subject "ethics"
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Absurd angst and metaethical pain: The externalist moral paradigm and its production of angst over the normative force of ultimate reasons
(2020-05)The purpose of this essay will be to set out an analysis of a certain philosophical, metaethical angst, which I call "absurd angst," defend angsty thinking (to the extent it can be), and offer up hopeful suggestions ... -
Denying What Workers Believe Are Unethical Workplace Requests: Do Workers Use Moral, Operational, or Policy Justifications Publicly?
(Management Communication Quarterly, 2014-02-01)This message-production experiment demonstrates workers’ tendency to use organizational policy justifications when publicly denying what they privately believe are unethical requests. Working adults (N = 234) responded to ... -
An ethic of connectedness: enacting moral school leadership through people and programs
(Education, Citizenship and Social Justice, 2010-07-01)As educators, we grapple with a myriad of dilemmas and often have difficulty resolving issues that relate to curriculum and instruction, funding, facilities and supervision, to name a few. Depending on the leader(s), a ... -
Ethical Decision Making By Business Leaders: The Impact Of Cognitive Biases And Strategies
(2014)Business ethics refers to the examining right or wrong human behavior in business settings. A common human behavior in the business world is decision making, and some of the most important decisions made by business leaders ... -
Ghosts in the Bureaucratic Machine: Resurrecting the Principles of Administration in the Oklahoma Health Department
(The American Review of Public Administration, 2004-03-01)An Oklahoma health department scandal erupted when the acting director was arrested for taking a bribe. More revelations quickly followed, including the existence of multiple “ghost employees” on payroll but having no ... -
Livestock Photographers' Ethical Perspectives Regarding Digital Photo Manipulation
(Oklahoma State University, 2014-07-01)Advancements in photo editing software allow photographers to use several different tools to change the shape and composition of an animal, which has left the livestock industry in need of a set of standards to reference ... -
Normativity, Human Nature and Practical Reason: A New Approach to an Old Problem
(2017-05-12)Neo-Aristotelian ethical naturalism (henceforth: Aristotelian naturalism) claims ethical goodness is a kind of human natural goodness, where natural goodness is a function of human nature. Call this the core thesis. The ... -
Steering clear of the rocks: A look at the current state of oral history ethics in the digital age
(Oxford University Press, 2013-03-07)In recent conversations about ethics in oral history, most of the topics tend to fall into two main categories-legislated or voluntary. Interactions with Institutional Review Boards and the nature and content of consent ... -
Who Gets Hired at the Top? The Academic Caste System Theory in the Planning Academy
(2022-09-02)This study is the first to examine detailed faculty demographics and impacts of elite hiring networks in the planning academy. Institutional prestige significantly shapes faculty placements. Nearly half of planning faculty ...