Terms of global business engagement in ethically challenging environments: applications to Burma

Article Abstract:

Actual business behaviors in controversial settings are described and the need for experience-driven and testable models that can promote the search for an effective international business ethics is stressed. To demonstrate complex international business realities and determine alternative terms of international business engagement, the case of foreign investment in Burma is applied. These alternative terms are analyzed based on their underlying ethical frameworks, social change strategies and cultural orientations.

Case studies, Myanmar, Business ethics

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By the flick of a switch

Article Abstract:

Sounding machines indicated ocean depth by testing reaction results caused when water pressure forced sea water to react with a chemical. These machines also indicated the nature of the bottom, a feature lacking in modern electronic sounding equipment.

Usage, Equipment and supplies, Depth gage, Depth finders, Sounding and soundings, Depth sounding

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That's outrageous!

Article Abstract:

Problems in society can only be remedied if attention is focused on them. Some cases, including the hiring convicted abusers as state care staffs, are presented.

Law, Humor and anecdotes, Social problems

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