Sentences with phrase «ethical risks in»

He writes me, «I think there are significant ethical risks in outsourcing the mailroom function.»
Crying out «NO MORE, RESTORE» has a lot more in common at a fundamental level with the gritty and rumbustious occupiers, whether or not there is a lawyerly ethical risk in acknowledging that.

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In this social experiment, those questions cover everything from patient privacy to the ethical dilemma of warning someone about a risk they can't avoid.
Not surprisingly, the risk of retaliation for corporate whistleblowers is far lower at businesses that have already created a strong ethical culture in the first place, the study found.
I came away from this recent conversation with a deeper understanding of the ethical risks posed by AI, insights into behavioral data science, and cautious optimism that we can use these tools and technology to create the financial world we want to live in.
It said: «Disinvestment applies in cases where companies are unresponsive to investor concerns, require a disproportionate level of engagement and / or pose too great an ethical risk to warrant continued engagement.»
Since neither cynical liberal supporters of Clinton, nor idealistic liberal supporters of Sanders see much prospect of general election defeat, they are both willing to take more risks (both ethical and ideological) in order to get more of what they want after the 2016 election.
And in exploring the wide implications of it all, he noted «the risk of an alliance between democracy and ethical relativism, which would remove any sure moral reference point from political and social life, and on a deeper level make the acknowledgement of truth impossible» (VS 101) and warned us, as he had done in an earlier encyclical, that «As history demonstrates, a democracy without values easily turns into open or thinly disguised totalitarianism».
But sociobiology tells too banal a story to be able to account for radical altruism — the ethical imperative that leads a person to risk his or her own life in the attempt to save an unknown and unrelated stranger from the danger of death.
In this paper, we will argue that both professionals and pregnant women have an ethical obligation to minimise risk of long - term harm to the future child...
'' Do you really, really think it's ethical to see something that has the potential to ruin a child's life — and a mother, by extension — and not recommend a course that would avoid the risk when the risks of the exchange are so small in comparison?»
And since you liked me asking you what you think so much, let me ask you another question: Do you really, really think it's ethical to see something that has the potential to ruin a child's life — and a mother, by extension — and not recommend a course that would avoid the risk when the risks of the exchange are so small in comparison?
Furthermore, in 2003, an ACOG ethics committee stated that it is ethical for doctors to perform elective caesarean sections on pregnant women who face no known risks from vaginal delivery.
Save the Children's 2006 report A Generation On: Baby milk marketing still putting children's lives at risk states: «In 2003, the ethical investment index FTSE4Good developed criteria to determine whether or not baby food companies should be included in the indeIn 2003, the ethical investment index FTSE4Good developed criteria to determine whether or not baby food companies should be included in the indein the index.
An integration audit, Audit on Baby Ethical Marketing Practices, conducted by the Danone Group in August 2013 «did not identify any payments made to doctors» by Nutricia India employees, but concluded there is «still a risk of non-compliance.»
«The ethical risk and the legal risk around it were in the hand of the editor.
The UK's involvement in Iraq risks undermining its future efforts towards an ethical foreign policy and inflaming global insecurity, two critical reports have concluded.
In the past decade, ethical questions in science have made headlines on issues such as the patenting of human genes, financial conflicts of interest in biomedical research and risk assessments related to environmental exposure to chemicalIn the past decade, ethical questions in science have made headlines on issues such as the patenting of human genes, financial conflicts of interest in biomedical research and risk assessments related to environmental exposure to chemicalin science have made headlines on issues such as the patenting of human genes, financial conflicts of interest in biomedical research and risk assessments related to environmental exposure to chemicalin biomedical research and risk assessments related to environmental exposure to chemicals.
«The marketing objective of selling services by making them seem attractive to consumers can create tensions or outright conflict with the ethical imperative of respect for persons, since the latter requires that patients make medical decisions in light of balanced information about the full range of risks and benefits associated with their care,» said London, professor of philosophy in CMU's Dietrich College of Humanities and Social Sciences and director of the Center for Ethics and Policy.
Given the study's findings, Amos Grunebaum, M.D. and Frank Chervenak, M.D., the main authors of the study, said that obstetric practitioners have an ethical obligation to disclose the increased absolute and relative risks associated with planned home birth to expectant parents who express an interest in this delivery setting, and to recommend strongly against it.
«As a result we were able to clarify the risk for particularly sensitive groups of people, who never would have been able to take part in a study for ethical reasons,» says Josef Dommen.
Another major ethical challenge results from the variability in the predictive value of genotypic information and how such information can be used to inform risk management policy when our understanding of risk is inexact.
Presentations included: Genetics Primer & Clinical Updates by Linford Williams, MS, LGC; Genetics and Women's Health: Seeing and Foreseeing the Ethical Challenges Ahead by Ruth Farrell, MD, MA; Preimplantation Genetic Screening and Diagnosis: What You Need to Know by Marissa Coleridge, MS, LGC; Evolution of Prenatal Genetic Screening and Testing: NIPT and Beyond by Jeff Chapa, MD, MBA; Promises and Pitfalls of Prenatal Whole Exome Sequencing by Amanda Kalan, MD; Fertility Preservation and Cancer: Survivors, Previvors, and the Newly Diagnosed by Rebecca Flyckt, MD; Improving Access to Cancer Genetics via Telegenetics by Ryan Noss, MS, LGC; Breast Cancer: Management of Moderate Penetrance Predisposition Genes by Holly Pederson, MD; Use of Hormonal and Non-hormonal Therapies in Breast Cancer Survivors and Women at High Risk for Breast / Gyn Cancers by Holly Thacker, MD; Addressing Commonly Asked Patient Questions about Genetics by Rebekah Moore, MS, LGC, Christina Rigelsky, MS, LGC and Allison Schreiber, MS, LGC; and a panel discussion on Genetic Testing Reimbursement featuring Bruce Rogen, MD, MPH and John Yao, MD, MBA, MPH, which was moderated by Daniel Sullivan, MD..
This study found a strong emphasis on issues of risk and innovation, and weakly developed discourses on ethical and political issues, an imbalance that could still elicit controversies in the near future.
Consent considerations for data sharing in MME included both the ethical and legal differences between clinical and research settings and the level of privacy risk involved in sharing varying amounts of rare disease patient data to enable patient matches.
Because testing implantable BCIs in humans can sometimes have serious and / or unexpected impacts, developing a better understanding of risks and establishing best practices in this area of research is an ethical imperative.
Beyond the medical risks to the potential child, a number of long - standing ethical concerns exist regarding the possible practice of germline gene transfer in both human and nonhuman cases.
In particular, NWT diamonds are touted as an ethical alternative that allays risks of supporting conflicts by purchasing blood diamonds.
From troubled trading - floor boss Sam (Kevin Spacey), his second - in - command Will (Paul Bettany), and financial officer Sarah (Demi Moore), to bluntly self - interested CEO John Tuld (Jeremy Irons), employees are left to grapple not only with the enormous cost wrought by their reckless derivatives risks on the firm and the economy, but with the potential professional and ethical cost survival will entail.
Except she does apparently draw one ethical line in the sand, risking her entire career in an early scene by laughing down a powerful gun manufacturer's bid for a more «lady» - friendly NRA agenda.
«The risks a documentarian with a camera faces are physical, emotional and ethical,» we expressed in remarks presented by juror Kirsten Johnson.
«Being eSmart means knowing how to guard against security and privacy risks online, download content in a legal and ethical way, research and reference information, and manage reputation and relationships in cyberspace,» Dr Judith Slocombe, CEO of The Alannah and Madeline Foundation, said.
Resources provide opportunities to: - explore how adverts play on our fears and dreams - explore persuasive language in advertising - explore presentational features - analyse adverts across 3 mediums (TV, radio and web)- explore synergy - study advertising across a range of mediums - plan own advertising campaign - conduct risk assessments and planning document as would be the case in the industry - give a pitch for the campaign created - explore legal and ethical - investigate the ASA (advertising standards agency)- consider budgets - conduct primary and secondary research - gather qualitative and quantitative data A work book is also included for students to complete as they study the course.
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Of course, hunting has some severe ethical implications, putting dogs at risk of injury and resulting in certain injury for the prey animals.
«Senator Lesniak has already said that he plans to bring the bill back up at a later date, which is unfortunate since S3041 offers almost none of the pet and consumer protections claimed by proponents, and risked the closure of ethical partners in pet care across the state.»
Awhile back, I drew attention to the views of Peter Maass, hardly an oil - industry defender, who said it would be more ethical for the United States to drill in home waters and by doing so to take full responsibility for managing the risks attending our unrelenting oil appetite.
3) To my mind, the world's industrialized and fast - industrializing countries have an ethical and practical obligation to boost African capacity to track climate - related risks and foster practices (in agriculture, particularly) that can boost resilience to climate extremes, whatever mix of forces — human or otherwise — are behind them.
A strong ethical argument can be made that scientists who conclude that there is strong evidence that citizens in their country are harming people around the world and putting millions of others at risk have a duty to speak up.
Second, both sets of intervention also bring some similar ethical risks, such as potential for certain forms of «moral hazard»: the likelihood that rates of emissions mitigation will be lower than otherwise, in the belief that SRM or CDR can rectify the «overshoot» at some future date.
Ethical Consumer's stance is that while nanotechnology could be very valuable if proven safe, not enough research has been done about the potential risks, and it is not really necessary in a home appliance anyway.
For Theo Goodwin, consider the paper by J. B. Kadane «Toward a more ethical clinical trial», where Prof Kadane presents the case that the use of Bayesian inference can reduce the misallocation of risk in clinical trials.
This strong ethical and moral responsibility is derivable both from the universally accepted moral principles including the widely accepted golden rule which requires people to treat others as they wish to be treated, and international law including, but not limited to the «no harm» rule which is a widely recognized principle of customary international law whereby a State is duty - bound to prevent, reduce and control the risk of environmental harm to other states and a rule agreed to by all nations in the preamble to the UNFCCC, the «polluter - pays principle» agreed to by almost all nations in the 1992 Rio Declaration, human rights law which requires nations to assure that their citizens enjoy human rights, and many other legal theories including tort law.
This strong ethical and moral responsibility is derivable both from the universally accepted moral principles including the widely accepted golden rule which requires people to treat others as they wish to be treated, and international law including, but not limited to: (a) the «no harm» rule which is a widely recognized principle of customary international law whereby a State is duty - bound to prevent, reduce and control the risk of environmental harm to other states, and a rule agreed to by all nations in the preamble to the UNFCCC, (b) the «polluter - pays principle» agreed to by almost all nations in the 1992 Rio Declaration, (c) human rights law which requires nations to assure that their citizens enjoy human rights, and (d) many other legal theories including tort law.
We must see climate change as an ethical problem because: (a) it is a problem caused by some people in one part of the world that puts others and the natural resources on which they depend at great risk, (b) the harms to these other people are not mere inconveniences but in some cases catastrophic losses of life or the ability to sustain life, and (c) those who are vulnerable to climate change cant petition their governments to act to protect themselves but must rely upon a hope that a sense of justice and responsibility of those causing the problem will motivate them to change their behavior.
Deep uncertainty is characterized by situations in which... ethical rules must be formulated to substitute for risk - based decisions.
If you are married or have a steady partner, and still engage in unsafe sex with others, you are putting your partner as well as yourself at risk, and you should consider the moral or ethical aspects.
You also run the risk of violating ethical requirements and creating doubt in the mind of your clients.
While it may seem like a common - sense solution, make sure to consider the unique challenges that delegating legal work entails — including the complexity of the work, the risks involved, and the ethical obligations of your in - house counsel to oversee all legal work.
The Society is adopting an approach that is proactive (what measures need to be in place to ensure lawyers comply with their ethical duties), principled (as opposed to prescriptive rules) and proportionate (the extent of the regulation should be proportionate to the risk).
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