Ethical behaviour is defined by principle centred relationships that are morally good and healthy for consumers, suppliers, employees of and communities surrounding a business. Ethical behaviour also supports sustainable situations a business profits from such as farming and treatment of animals and the environment. If companies do not publish a CSR report they often have a Code of Ethics stating principles of good practice relating to all their activities. The below model by Fisher and…
Water, as we know is one of our most coveted resources. We use it to cook our food, wash our bodys, and even our cars. Water is undeniably a resource we use every single day. Many people throughout the world undervalue the importance of this resource. As Americans, we have come accustom to having clean fresh water at our disposal, and not having the worries that several other countrys do. One American city, has been forced to learn the hard way about how valuable the water they once took for…
Sustainability is all about striving and thriving for the future which is the core foundation of any business. Thus sustainability is the ability to achieve success without sacrificing the future needs of a business. As a result the organisations focuses on the fulfilling current customer demands at the same time taking into accord the desires and wants of the future generation in order to achieve sustainability. Organisational sustainability thus revolves around the core principle of keeping…
In June 1966, all middle schools and universities throughout China closed down as students devoted most of their time to Red Guard activities. Across the country, millions of young people were encouraged to criticize and even attack “counterrevolutionaries”. Often, education took a back seat to these revolutionary missions and children who were seen studying were viewed with suspicion (“Cultural Revolution”). Despite the revolutionary significance of this time period, the state of the Chinese…
future would have huge effects. Tourism is a major part of Annapolis’s economy, and the historic downtown area is always full of people visiting. In a paper published by Colin Hunter, Hunter describes the concept behind “sustainable tourism” and its importance (Hunter 1997). Hunter says that “the term . . . has come to represent and encompass a set of principles, policy prescriptions, and management methods which chart a path for tourism development such that a destination area’s environmental…
How we should treat the environment? Do we have a moral responsibility to preserve the environment? The state of our environment these days is very crucial. Weather changes all the time. On summer days, we can expect the sun always brightly shining. During fall and winter, we can expect a calmer weather. But these have changed over time. It rains in the summer more than usual and it gets hot in fall and winter times. The weather change has been the new norm. Sometimes, the weather gets too dry…
Roncalli’s volunteership requirement encourages children to take the knowledge they receive in the high school and project it outward to their community. Whether this is done through peer tutoring, coaching sports, feeding the homeless, or taking care of recycling, the students are bettering themselves and their community with kind acts of selflessness. Since learning is also a social and communal concept, this general sense of service transcends into the classroom, as well. Students are always…
chiller exhausting the heat. There are 2 meters monitoring electricity consumption associated with chiller equipment, namely 1511 and 1514. The later one is dedicated for monitoring electricity consumption for chiller on the data centre. Consider the importance of data centre, it is almost impossible to apply energy efficiency technology in this area. However, load profile of 1514 indicates that most of the electricity consumption (76 percent) occurs outside of normal hours. Energy conservation…
Passion, bravery, and Courage. Those are just a few character traits teen activists need to have. Passion for their cause. Bravery for their challenges. Also, courage for putting themselves out there. They aren’t adults, or presidents, just teenagers, but that doesn’t stop them from helping the world, right? What is teen activism you may ask? It’s where a teenager ages 13-19 are passionate about a problem and help.Teen activism is many things. You can be like Malala that risked her life, or Faye…
In the insect world there are a plethora of fascinating creatures fulfilling their own specific ecological niches all across the various ecosystems of this planet. Among these, you may have observed flies of metallic luster, colored blue or green or black, near garbage, filth, rotting meat, or even flowers that possess a pungent smell. These cosmopolitan Blowflies, belonging to order Diptera and family Calliphoridae, may seem filthy (and they actually are), yet they are actually quite useful.…