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- Ethical Decisions: For Leadership Only?
- Monster.com, the Internet job-listing giant, has a quiz on its site called "Test Your Business Ethics." The quiz is aimed at entry-level employees who are new to business and presents five ethical dilemmas, each with three possible courses of action. What's interesting is that the correct answer for three of...
- Blog posts 2008-05-08
- Sick Leave Creates a Dilemma
- Last week, Washington D.C. approved a new law requiring all city businesses to provide paid sick leave to their employees. This is a positive step for small businesses and low-wage workers most large companies already have such policies in place for their professionals, but it reminded me of a...
- Blog posts 2008-03-18
- Poll: The Salary Leak
- Last week, “Where’s the Line†began a series of discussions on some of the hot-button ethical issues in business today. We offer you a dilemma and let you decide who’s right, who’s wrong and who are just plain out of their minds. Today’s dilemma deals with salaries. ...
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- Update: Racism in the Office Poll
- The votes in our poll on how to handle Racism in the Office have been almost equally divided between "Find a compromise" and "Mandatory is mandatory." But within the second option - discipline the offenders - readers have written some insightful comments that point out an interesting...
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
- You Tell Us "Where's the Line"
- "I'm talkin' about ethics..." So begins the 1990 Coen Brother's picture, "Miller's Crossing," a noir tale of Chicago mobsters rife with ethical dilemmas concerning honor among thieves. In the film, rival gangland bosses vie for control of a city while grappling with conflicting loyalties, obligations and opportunities for...
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- Cynical Sam - Arrive at Meetings on Time
- It looks bad if you hold up a meeting by being late. On the other hand, if you arrive at the meeting long before it actually starts people will think that you have nothing important to do. Since meetings rarely start on time you can't solve this dilemma simply by...
- White papers 2003-01-06
- Go New-Tech or Stick With DP Meters: Differential Pressure Flow Users Face the Dilemma
- Many end users of differential pressure DP transmitters today are facing a dilemma. Should they upgrade to new-technology flowmeters, or stick with tried and true DP meters? Of course, some end users at large plants may choose to upgrade some of their DP meters, and stick with DP technology elsewhere...
- White papers 2002-09-11
- Are You Too Busy And Wish You Had More Time?
- Time really is a dilemma for all of us because so many of us are too busy. And there's too much going on. They key here is to stop for a short while and really think over your priorities. Then really organize your time and be sure you're focusing on...
- White papers 2008-02-04
Additional Resources
- Sick Leave Creates a Dilemma
- Sick Leave Creates a DilemmaSick Leave Creates a DilemmaThat type of situation is what FMLA was created for. The business can have legal issues if they are creating a new policy that applies for "popular" people and then a different policy for "unpopular" people.RE: Sick Leave Creates a DilemmaNow the...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-19
- Starbucks' Tip Dilemma: Update
- Starbucks' Tip Dilemma: UpdateIt's Not That Clear CutI read all the responses about the tip jar settlement but it was never clear whether a lawyer was consulted by a disgruntled employee or a lawyer went looking for the case.That notwithstanding, the whole subject of tips and how they are distributed...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-28
- Starbucks' Tip Dilemma
- Starbucks' Tip DilemmaBe RighteousIf they really do pay everyone working there a salary then do away with tips entirely.When did the tipping rules change?I might come across as an old "fuddy-duddy" (or "old fart" to you younger folk), but when did we start tipping people who work a counter and...
- Discussion threads 2008-03-27
- EU IN DILEMMA WHEN FACING CHINESE TEXTILE IMPORT ISSUE
- AsiaInfo Services 08-19-2005 EU in Dilemma when Facing Chinese Textile Import Issue BEIJING, Aug 19, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- EU is in a dilemma when handling the problem of Chinese textile import.European Commission said on August 16 that AsiaInfo...
- Research articles 2005-08-19
- Recession-Battered Hotels Face Pricing Dilemma
- Recession-Battered Hotels Face Pricing DilemmaRE: Recession-Battered Hotels Face Pricing DilemmaLooks like a classic damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don't dilemma. The price drops seem like an inevitable, if painful, choice to me.
- Discussion threads 2008-09-11
- India's Persistent Dilemma: The Political Economy of Agrarian Reform
- Jannuzi, F. Tomasson. India's Persistent Dilemma: The Political Economy of Agrarian Reform. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1994. 241 pp. The dilemma facing the Indian political leadership is to pursue distributive justice in the country's land-tenure system within a public policy framework that emphasizes increased productivity of the arable land. Alternatively,...
- Research articles 1997-10-01
- The Prisoner's Dilemma, the Stockholm Syndrome, or a Case of Both? - By Max Starkov
- The Prisoner's Dilemma, the Stockholm Syndrome, or a Case of Both? - By Max Starkov For some time now, we have been hearing from many industry sources that during renewal negotiations Expedia/Hotels.com has demanded new terms and conditions that are against everything the hospitality industry stands for: last room availability,...
- News items 2009-10-19
- Solving the Innovators Dilemma
- How is it that firms can do everything right - gather customer requirements, capitalize on core competencies, fulfill user needs, deliver on time-and still fail? In some cases, such failures are due to firms being blind-sided by new technologies that initially appeal to only a small segment, but eventually work...
- White papers 2000-05-01
- Starbucks' Tip Dilemma
- Today's Ethics Poll: Starbucks and the Distribution of Tips. Last week, a California judge awarded $105 million in a class-action lawsuit against Starbucks because the company had wrongly allowed supervisors to share in the tips left by customers. Now, a former Starbucks employee in Massachusetts has filed...
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- Cox's Happy Dilemma In Omaha.(Cox Communications Inc. offers premiums to customers who self-install digital cable equipment in Omaha, to cut installation backlog)(Brief Article)
- EMPLOYEES OF COX COMMUNICAtions Inc.'s Omaha, Neb., system found themselves in a dilemma when they began to market digital cable last year. But it was a predicament many operators would envy. Demand for the digital-cable product was so strong ...
- Research articles 2001-03-19
- World: when confronted by the Freudian dilemma of what women really want, Procter & Gamble has concluded that from a lipstick at least, they want 'long-lasting colour and well-groomed, soft-as-silk lips'.(Colour Cosmetics)(Brief Article)
- World: When confronted by the Freudian dilemma of what women really want, Procter & Gamble has concluded that from a lipstick at least, they want 'long-lasting colour and well-groomed, soft-as-silk lips'. "Until now, that has been a real cha World: When confronted by the Freudian dilemma...
- Research articles 2004-06-01
- Money dilemma for Bank of England.
- This week's figures on the money stock have given the Bank of England a dilemma - monetary growth is accelerating, but there are signs of an impending slowdown in the housing market Chris Dillow This week's figures on the money stock have given the Bank...
- Research articles 2007-05-23
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