Jun 23, 2012

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Ethical Business Practices - The Secret To Successful Business

Ethical Business Practices – The Secret To Successful Business
Business is a profit making activity and every business needs to be run on certain principles which are called business ethics. Business ethics is moral guidelines to be followed to run a honest successful business. A certain code of behavior, conduct and norms has to be implemented in order to decide the right and wrong business practices. Business ethics have to be implemented and practiced in all aspects and activities connected with our business. The different guidelines to be followed for an ethical business are as follows: A businessman must always respect the laws of the country and state and run the business  [...]

Sep 26, 2011

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An Overview of Teleconferencing Ethics

An Overview of Teleconferencing Ethics
A lot of meeting today occurs through video, audio and web conferencing. In this article, we’ll be discussing the ethics you must follow while taking part in these meetings: Ethics to be followed during an audio or telephone conference: The meeting should start with introductions. The people you are speaking to must know who they are speaking to through their voices as they cannot see you in person. The background noises must stay reduced. As people can hear only your voice, even the slightest sound might cause disturbance during the meeting. You should avoid actions like rustling of papers, keep your mobile phone  [...]

Jul 25, 2011

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Things You Should Not Do to Your Clients

Things You Should Not Do to Your Clients
As a service provider or product seller, you must never do the following things to your client Never make redundant excuses only for buying some extra time or for getting a few days off: If you feel that you will not deliver a product within the deadline or feel that you will not be able to complete a task within the given period, you should discuss it with your client clearly. Never give needless excuses just for buying some more time. Doing so will not only slow down your work progress, but will also force the client to start suspecting you and of course your reasons. Make sure that you never lie to any of your clients.  [...]

Jul 11, 2011

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Ethics You Must Follow while Using Emails for Business Communications

Ethics You Must Follow while Using Emails for Business Communications
Today, emailing is probably the most used method of communication for businesses. This article will inform you about the emailing ethics one should follow in case of business communications. Be clear and concise: Majority of the professionals receives hundreds of emails in their mailboxes daily. It’s obvious that most of them don’t love reading long and descriptive emails. So, your email must be short and clear; the recipient must understand the content of the email quickly. Be correct with your spelling and grammar: We often use sentences like ‘r u fine?’ while emailing our friends; but the same cannot be done  [...]

Jun 6, 2011

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Business Ethics: Keeping Company Secrets Is of Utmost Importance

Business Ethics: Keeping Company Secrets Is of Utmost Importance
Some people can keep secrets without being even a little bit uncomfortable and some people find keeping secrets the hardest job on this plant. You may belong to any of these two groups, but keeping the company secrets should be equally important for you. There’s a common belief that only Government employees need to keep secret; however, the truth is that every company has some secret and it is the duty of the employees to guard them from outside world. As an employee, you must be aware of the fact that information means power. How much successful a company will be is largely dependent on the company’s ability of keeping  [...]

Apr 27, 2011

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Fatal business advice promoted through movies

Fatal business advice promoted through movies
Movies are the mirror of the present social structure and reflect the evils and virtue that a society has. While portraying a movie on corporate culture a movie maker comes up with business advice that are pedagogical while some of them are just the opposite. Some of the movies pertaining to investing and business offer grievous mistakes and in case you cannot resist yourself from being motivated by moves then following those erroneous business advice will put your business in a bad shape. The movie Wall Street released in 1987 was made intelligently on the business and investing. The film was renowned for its sharp dialogues  [...]

Mar 21, 2011

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Eco entrepreneurs are favored in the recent times; grab the scope

Eco entrepreneurs are favored in the recent times; grab the scope
Globalization which started as mission to connect every nation of the globe together in terms of trade has seen an upsurge in foreign investment in many emerging economies. Waves of investment pumping were noticed in many nations and in that process several businesses formed and many were reorganized. That was the time at least a decade ago and now business formation tends to bank on socially oriented schemes like green businesses. Time is now favorable for eco entrepreneurs to grow. Business firms which support eco-friendliness are sure to grow faster than their opposite counterpart as the former enjoys government support  [...]

Mar 10, 2011

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Creative accounting is an innovative crime

Creative accounting is an innovative crime
It is weird to imagine how a stark subject like accounting can become creative. Creative accounting, also called aggressive accounting, is a method by which accountants manipulate the figures displayed in a business account report, by virtue of their accounting knowledge. Such a method of manipulation can forcefully project a company to have steady income and profit. Consequently, this has necessitated investigation of creative accounting by financial analysts and investment advisors. The intention behind creative accounting is to bring a smoothing effect through accounting practices like stock valuation, accruals, reducing  [...]

Nov 1, 2010

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Business ethics and its widespread absence

Business ethics and its widespread absence
It is amazing how the banks that precipitated the economic crisis as we know it today have got off the hook without so much as a rap on the knuckles (just some public reprimands that don't amount to much). In fact, it is a remarkable feat on the part of their negotiators to not only get them off the hook but also managed to get money out of the taxpayers pockets to fund their own pocket. If this is not daylight robbery, pray tell what is? Financiers at AIG, a symbol of corporate greed now, were given millions of dollars by way of bonuses simply because they completed a transaction. But who would stop and think about the consequences  [...]

Apr 1, 2010

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Business ethics cases 2009

Business ethics cases 2009
In Organizations today, people talk about ethics, they worship ethics as the main driving force for the success of their business. There are varied institute case studies examples to take lessons from. Internet provides us free business ethics cases happening worldwide. The ethics case materials are available for use by ethics officers, faculty, students, researchers and individuals in the varied industries. Today ethical businesses have gained more importance as they have compulsory obligations for individuals working in a particular organization. The world over people are hungry to grow their business but you need not worry  [...]

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