We consider a three level supply chain in which a Tier 2 supplier sells to a Tier 1 supplier, which in turn sells to a downstream (Tier 0) firm. The Tier 2 supplier potentially violates social and environmental standards, resulting in harm to the Tier 0 firm. Both the manufacturer and Tier 1 supplier can exert effort to improve the responsibility of the Tier 2 supplier. We show that the manufac...

The paper explores theoretical shortcomings in the egalitarian theory by John Rawls and provides a complementary view on the problem of morally arbitrary contingencies. The conception of natural lottery, which Rawls presents to signify the starting range of morally arbitrary inequalities, falls short in philosophical grounding. According to critics, the notion of natural lottery appeals to the ...

Introduction: Ethical decision-making by nursing managers is influenced by various essential factors, such as courage, without which it is impossible to act on them. Objective: This study aimed to explore the experiences of nursing managers about courage in ethical decision-making. Materials and Methods: The current study was conducted in Iran by a qualitative content analysis approach in 201...

In the last decades increasing attention is paid to the topic of responsibility in technology development and engineering. The discussion of this topic is often guided by questions related to liability and blameworthiness. Recent discussions in engineering ethics call for a reconsideration of the traditional quest for responsibility. Rather than on alleged wrongdoing and blaming, the focus shou...

This publication outlines the rationale of corporate social responsibility program (CSR) and employer engagement to improve career readiness for society in related demographics. The self- sustained explores a variety industry partnerships possible appropriate approaches reduce education gap through digital strategy cost-effective methods. A majority leading players including technology based co...

Abstract This paper takes as its context the decision of Solicitors Regulation Authority in England and Wales to abandon before event regulation lower court trial advocacy. Although solicitors will continue acquire rights audience on qualification, they no longer be required undertake training or assessment witness examination, by contrast with other, competing, legal professions. Their opportu...