The text discusses various themes related to ethics, economic systems, and business issues. It highlights the importance of honesty and integrity in contractual agreements, emphasizing the need for ethical behavior in all matters.
The act of a high unethical behavior in all matters
Honesty
It is a critical act for any contract
Profit
The gross income or total income after all the deductions like taxes and expenses are deducted from the initial income
monopoly
When a company has complete control and there is no competition in the market
Issues of buisness
Accessability
Protects individuals from unjust discrimination. It requires businesses to make acomodation for both mental and physical handucaps.
Sexual Harrassment
Occurs when an employer, supervisor, or executive in a company threatens an employee with firing, demotion or lack of promotion if the employee does not provide sexual favors.
Confidentiality
Employers are required to have certain personal information from their employees that they have an obligation to keep private
Discrimination
The act of treating people differently for their origin, religion, color, race etc
Types of directed economies
Communism
A political structure that requires an economy directed by a central government. Communist governments require their citizens to accpet society needs ahead of personal needs.
Socialism
Type of directed economy in which the government owns all the property. All individuals work for the state and are based on what the state believes their contributions to society are worth.
Major types of economic system
Directed Economies
Economy where the government directs what goods and services will be produces and who will produce those goods and services. These economies are almost always totalirian governments that allow their citzens few freedom.
Traditional Economies
The oldest type of economy, very common in developing countries. In this economy people produce their own goods the same as their ancestors did.