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Showing 1 to 20 of 238 for “"ethical issues"”.
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The ethical issues of additive manufacturing
… large enterprises etc, this study explores the ethical issues promoted by the technology. Considering that 3D printing has mainly been advanced by activities of DIY hacker groups and the sharing economy, this thesis is framed in the context of users from DIY hacker collectives like hackspaces, …
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Contextual and Ethical Issues with Predictive Process Monitoring
This thesis addresses contextual and ethical issues in the predictive process monitoring framework and several related issues. Regarding contextual issues, even though the importance of case, process, social and external contextual factors in the predictive business process monitoring framework has …
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Ethical issues in organizational practices: individuals, organizations and partnerships
This thesis examines issues regarding ethics in organizational practices. It explores ethics-related inquiries from the influences of an individual’s moral character and conduct, to an organization’s pursuit of a higher value system, and to organizations’ social and ethical practices in the broader …
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Sex selection : ethical issues for the individual, family and society
This thesis examines the ethical issues raised by sex selection for the individual, family and society. Techniques like sperm sorting and preimplantation genetic diagnosis have made it possible for parents to select the gender of their offspring even before they are born. These new reproductive …
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Legal and Ethical Issues in Telepsychology: A Handbook for Psychologists
… greater attention towards its unique legal and ethical considerations when working with clients. We analyze legal and ethical issues inherent to the domains of licensure, clinical practice liability coverage, billing/payment, competence, client welfare, consent, confidentiality, and boundary …
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Ethical issues relating to the 'donation' of human and animal organs for transplantation
… using animals `just because' they are animals is ethically indefensible. Instead I attempt to justify the killing of (some) animals as organ donors on the grounds that their interest in continued life is weaker than that of a human. But this has some counterintuitive implications concerning …
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Ethical Issues in Improving Access to Life-Saving Drugs through Health Performance Indicators
… goal of my thesis is to expand our knowledge of issues relating to measuring health. In particular I identify elements of population health metrics that may limit access to life saving treatment from those that need it most. Health metrics are indicators employed to assess changes in population …
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Analyzing the impact of ethical issues in e-government implementation: a case of Zambia
… levels, has brought about a spectrum of ethical challenges in our societies thereby undermining efforts made to encourage citizens adopt the use of electronic services deployed for public service. The objectives of this research were to establish what ethical issues arise in egovernment …
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Analyzing the impact of ethical issues in e-government implementation: a case of Zambia
… levels, has brought about a spectrum of ethical challenges in our societies thereby undermining efforts made to encourage citizens adopt the use of electronic services deployed for public service. The objectives of this research were to establish what ethical issues arise in egovernment …
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Building the Bridge from Bench to Bedside: Ethical Issues in Translational Stem Cell Research
… stem cell research raises many interesting ethical questions, which have, to a greater or lesser degree, been debated at an international as well as at an interdisciplinary level. Nevertheless, there is still no international consensus regarding how a number of ethical questions related to …
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New Zealand nursing students’ experiences of ethical issues in clinical practice: A descriptive study
… that nursing students do not experience ethical problems in clinical practice in the same way as graduate or experienced nurses (Cameron, Schaffer & Park, 2001). In order to develop ethical reasoning and competence in nursing students, nurse educators must recognise the unique problems …
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The detention of dangerous severe personality disordered offenders under mental health legislation: legal and ethical issues
… Rights. There will be some discussion of the ethical issues. The conclusion will describe how the DSPD policy is currently compliant with the European Convention of Human Rights.
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Ethical Issues in Business Communication: A Comparative Study of the Perceptions of Japanese and US Students
… intended beliefs and behaviors relating to ethical business decisions. The study assessed the extent to which three of Hofstede's (1984) cultural indexes related to three ethical classifications of Vitell, Nwachukwu, and Barnes (1993). Participants were 79 US and 33 Japanese students …
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Exploring the ethical issues of dual relationships and researching our own clients: a narrative case study approach
This study investigates the issues and ethics of dual relationships in therapy and in research. It is a narrative inquiry into the lived experience of being in a dual relationship told from the perspective of both client/participant and therapist/researcher: a dual perspective on a dual …
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Does Who We Are Influence What We Say? The Impact of Organizational Identity on Responses to Ethical Issues
<p>Business organizations frequently face ethical issues which may lead stakeholders to question the competence or integrity of organizational actors. In such cases, the way the organization communicates with its stakeholders can play a critical role in preserving or restoring organizational …
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An exploration of ethical issues encountered by physiotherapy practitioners in Lusaka, Zambia in Managing patients with low back pain
… of patients with Low Back Pain (LBP) may raise ethical issues in physiotherapy clinical practice that may affect practitioners‟ efficiency and effectiveness in healthcare delivery. The aim of this study was to explore and provide additional insight into the nature and scope of ethical issues and …
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Bridging the Gap Between Men's and Women's Athletic Training Programs: An Exploration of Ethical Issues Concerning Female Athlete Training
… female athletes an imperative. Coaches have an ethical obligation to train athletes properly, so to ensure that coaches get the training right, I recommend guidelines and standards rooted in bioethics principles of beneficence, nonmaleficence, and autonomy. Beneficence calls for coaches to …
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Case in point: understanding how macro and micro cases impact students' ability to identify ethical issues in computer science
… impact students' ability to identify ethical issues. Through this survey, I find that micro cases may help students to identify the primary ethical issue across both case types better than macro cases. I use these findings to not only provide guidelines for departments and instructors …
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