Sentences with phrase «on ethical responsibility»

The court also noted that on remand the trial court could reconsider its decision not to award costs based on its findings on ethical responsibility.

Our rules of professional conduct are focused on our ethical responsibilities to our clients.

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Rather than focusing on pledges, businesses should make sure that managers comply with their fiduciary and ethical responsibility to maximize the wealth of the people who pay their salaries — i.e., the shareholders.

Building ethical, secure, scalable systems that work in the real world is a huge responsibility and I can't wait to share what we're working on.»

An expert in corporate social responsibility, Loren's research interests focus on examining ethical and social responsibility issues in companies, and exploring the relationships between companies and not - for - profit organizations.

Other indices maintained by the FTSE Group include so - called ethical indices such as the FTSE4Good Global index, which focuses on corporate responsibility.

Recent recognition: 2015, 2014 Australian Broking Awards Best Diversification Program; 2013, 2012, 2011 Australian Broking Awards Major Brokerage of the Year — Franchise; 2013, 2012 Australian Broking Awards Best Ethical / Social Responsibility Program; 2012 Australian Broking Awards Best Training and Education; No. 1 on The Adviser magazine's 2012, 2011, 2010 and 2009 Top 25 Brokerages list; 2012, 2010, 2009, 2008, 2006 and 2005 MFAA Awards Retail Aggregator / Originator of the Year; 2011, 2010, 2009 and 2008 10 Thousand FEET Top 10 Franchise list; 2010 Forbes Asia - Pacific Best Under A Billion list.

The New York Times: Musicians on Trial Over Crude Anti-Putin Song in Moscow Cathedral At the opening of their trial on charges of inciting religious hatred, three young women who performed a crude anti-Putin song on the altar of the Cathedral of Christ the Savior said on Monday that they were prepared to take responsibility for «an ethical mistake.»

Ethics — A search for viable individual, social and political principles of ethical conduct, judging them on their ability to enhance human well - being and individual responsibility.

Ethical responsibility to fulfill commitments made in the past depends on this strengthening of personal existence.

What we see in the Syrian tradition is a Christianity which in its understanding of human nature was eager to preserve the freedom of the human being and a certain degree of self - reliance, thereby laying strong emphasis on ethical power and the sense of responsibility.

Spelled out in a lengthy lead editorial entitled «Evangelicals in the Social Struggle,» as well as in books such as Aspects of Christian Social Ethics, Henry's understanding of Christian social responsibility stressed (a) society's need for the spiritual regeneration of all men and women, (b) an interim social program of humanitarian care, ethical proclamation, and personal, structural application, and (c) a theory of limited government centering on certain «freedom rights,» e. g., the rights to public property, free speech, and so on.18 Though the shape of this social ethic thus closely parallels that of the present editorial position of Moody Monthly, it must be distinguished from its counterpart by the time period involved (it pushed others like Moody Monthly into a more active involvement in the social arena), by the intensity of its commitment to social responsibility, by the sophistication of its insight into political theory and practice, and by its willingness to offer structural critique on the American political system.

The kingdom then becomes moral and ethical obedience to God's call within the total sweep of personal and social living, with special emphasis on the human responsibility to correct the evils of an unjust and unloving society.

More sophisticated approaches to contextual - relational ethics and an ethics of response / responsibility, differently expressed by such thinkers as H. Richard Niebuhr and Paul Lehmann, had a major impact on ethical thought in the «60s.

At least seven immense, interdependent threats to the quality of life on spaceship earth continue to escalate: the population explosion; the widening gulf between rich and poor nations; massive malnutrition (caused mainly by economic injustice, which produces maldistribution of available food); environmental pollution and degradation; the depletion of the irreplaceable resources of our finite planet; the growing threat of nuclear terrorism and eventual holocaust (with the equivalent of one and a half million Hiroshima - sized bombs in the arsenals of the world); and the worldwide tendency for the fruits of science and technology to be used without ethical responsibility.

In chapters 9 to 16 our attention will be focused on problems of ethical responsibility — that is, on decisions concerning human relationships to the nonhuman world, to self, and to other persons.

Decisions on ethical questions sometimes demand an inescapable responsibility and the subordination of one's own inclinations.

«There will also be an enhanced focus on the intersection of corporate social responsibility and sourcing, for those that look to gain a competitive edge through ethical initiatives and increased supply chain transparency.»

Through ethical trading practices in the worldwide cocoa industry and corporate responsibility here at home, Davis Chocolate is finding ways to craft premium chocolate while closing the loop on sustainability,

We are committed to the highest standards of business and ethical behaviour, to fulfilling our responsibilities to the communities which we serve and to the creation of long - term value for all stakeholders on a socially and environmentally sustainable basis.

The Board of Directors oversees all activities at Hormel Foods and assumes the ultimate responsibility of ensuring that the company's performance is based on strong ethical practices and aligned with the Code of Ethical Business Cethical practices and aligned with the Code of Ethical Business CEthical Business Conduct.

The Forum on Human Germline Interventions, organized by AAAS, convened a multi-disciplinary group of scientists, ethicists, and theologians to participate in discussions regarding scientific freedom and responsibility issues; the history and status of religious involvement; ethical and theological issues; therapeutic vs. enhancement applications; and setting policy and developing guidelines on human germline research and applications.

American Political Science Association (APSA) Committee on Professional Ethics, Rights and Freedom Contact: Richard G.C. Johnston, Chair The responsibility of the Committee on Professional Ethics, Rights and Freedoms is to protect the rights of political scientists and ensure that the ethical policies of the Association are followed.

The authors said these companies have an «ethical and social responsibility transcending market forces» to contribute to scientific research on fake news.

In the same way a doctor or a broker must act in the best interest of a patient or client, Zittrain argues that Google and Facebook should take on a legal and ethical responsibility to act in the best interest of their users.

Collins: Well, from the beginning of the genome project — an experiment that raises ethical, legal, and social issues (ELSI)-- it was decided that this was a scientific effort that ought to take on some responsibility toward trying to answer these types of questions.

«However, it raises a significant new dimension, partially an ethical one, on the responsibilities of producers and consumers when participating in world trade,» he says.

Other sessions focused on electronic health records, reimbursement, education of patients and their care givers, and such ethical, legal, and policy issues as privacy, patients» responsibility for their own health, and direct to consumer testing, among others.

«We will protect everything that's good and healthy, but we clearly need to make greater progress when it comes to clarifying each employee's importance and responsibility, and we must never compromise on ethical principles.

The course focused on the ethical issues that arise in neuroscience and neural engineering such as user privacy, security and legal responsibility.

This authorization must be renewed each year and is based on an evaluation by minimum standards concerning quality of education, ethical business practices, health and safety, and fiscal responsibility.

Eventually the plot centers on Cage's character as he faces the ethical dilemma of possibly having the responsibility of killing one of his own troops.

Develop an ethical learning community based on clearly articulated and visibly lived norms of respect, responsibility, and excellence woven through all aspects of school life.

Create a sequence of blog posts on a particular theme or topic with the help of video tutorials (https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLP428f69lLpaIqY7RhpPA1XNQgWBk1HOW) Use blogging as a way to write creatively Develop a critical, reflective view of a range of media, including text Ethical and legal responsibilities of being online Pupils are able to screenshot, paste, crop and resize in order to collate evidence NEW - revision on a page sheet (Jan 2017)

Here we will focus on strategies identifying students who demonstrate ethical virtues in their daily actions and those who demonstrate diligence and academic potential while undertaking substantial family responsibilities.

Opponents say it can interfere with learning the basics and holding part - time jobs, puts an unfair burden on students, that it's the responsibility of parents to guide their children's moral and ethical development, and that, at worst, mandatory service is no better than slave - labor.

For that reason, our work part from a new ethical approach based on the Freirean values of consciousness and it promotes a democratic and accountable education in schools, where teachers attitude plays a very important role as actors democratization of responsibility and sustainability, they are agents of awareness and training of the educational community, and especially for children and young people.

Center for Education on Social Responsibility CESR helps students become outstanding business leaders of tomorrow by preparing them to meet the ethical challenges posed by a highly competitive, globally - connected business world.

Included in this strand are topics focused on learning strategies and processes that help students understand and demonstrate core ethical values such as respect, justice, civic virtue, citizenship, and responsibility for themselves and each other in school and in the community.

Do school superintendents follow orders from above and turn their backs on the parents whose fundamental rights can not be abridged or do they stand up and fulfill their moral, ethical, and I would argue legal, responsibility to create healthy, safe and productive learning environments for all of their students, including those whose parents have opted them out of the Common Core testing.

I think the argument would come more from an ethical standpoint where you feel like if you took on the debt you have a responsibility to pay it back to the extent possible.

It is the ethical responsibility of all KHS employees and volunteers to protect and consider confidential all information on donors and prospects that are maintained in KHS files.

One of the major differences between an ethical breeder and a backyard breeder is that we care enough to be educated on all aspects of our breed and we take responsibility for what we produce, regardless of the cost.

Martha Rosler speaks at Paris Photo 2014 with writer and educator Stephanie Schwartz, discussing everything from her early work on the subject of the Bowery, the ethical responsibilities of photographers, the paucity of critics in the US, and the overall critical reception of her work.

LUXEMBOURG Sylvie Blocher CASINO LUXEMBOURG Despite a highly articulate thirteenyear crusade on behalf of the ethical responsibility of the artist, Sylvie Blocher has yet to gain much...

CASINO LUXEMBOURG Despite a highly articulate thirteen - year crusade on behalf of the ethical responsibility of the artist, Sylvie Blocher has yet to gain much recognition outside Belgium...

Consumers» desire for smart devices has overridden their insistence on ethical sourcing, which is why companies like Tesla and Chrysler continue to shrug off responsibility, saying «they are unable to fully map their supply chain due to its «complex nature».»

As I stated in the main post, my personal ethical conflicts in context of the climate debate have been resolved by choosing to focus on my responsibilities as a scientist as outlined by the NRC report.

Research scientists all have the responsibilities to adhere to the principles of ethical research and professional standards as outlined in the document On being a scientist.

In summary, a strong case can be made that the US emissions reduction commitment for 2025 of 26 % to 28 % clearly fails to pass minimum ethical scrutiny when one considers: (a) the 2007 IPCC report on which the US likely relied upon to establish a 80 % reduction target by 2050 also called for 25 % to 40 % reduction by developed countries by 2020, and (b) although reasonable people may disagree with what «equity» means under the UNFCCC, the US commitments can't be reconciled with any reasonable interpretation of what «equity» requires, (c) the United States has expressly acknowledged that its commitments are based upon what can be achieved under existing US law not on what is required of it as a mater of justice, (d) it is clear that more ambitious US commitments have been blocked by arguments that alleged unacceptable costs to the US economy, arguments which have ignored US responsibilities to those most vulnerable to climate change, and (e) it is virtually certain that the US commitments can not be construed to be a fair allocation of the remaining carbon budget that is available for the entire world to limit warming to 2 °C.