Goodwill

In Saving Private Ryan, Captain John Miller and his men decide to attack some german troops. After the fight, the americans lose one of their own, and are forced to make decisions concerning their prisoner and whether they should continue the mission or not. The first decision they make is to let the prisoner go. the object is letting the prisoner go, the intention is to follow the rules of war, and the circumstance is that he may or may not have killed their friend. The second…

In Kant’s Groundwork for the Metaphysics of Morals, he begins chapter one with an argument that there is nothing that can be called good without qualification except for a goodwill. First, Kante says that gifts given to us by nature can have both a good and a bad purpose. For example, he explains that people wish for qualities such as wit and intelligence. Both can be used for good means like helping others as a teacher. However, they could also be used for bad means like a criminal who is…

The Enlightened Ruler An enlightened ruler is someone who protects their community, gives gifts to the poor, and devotes themself to kindness and goodwill. Asoka did each and every one of those things, Therefore, Asoka is nothing other than an enlightened ruler and one who should be forgiven. First Thing to Remember, Asoka’s self devotion to goodwill shows that he was ready for some improvement and that he would do anything to be forgiven of his actions in the past. In document C, it…

Valeant Pharmaceuticals is a Canadian based company that develops, markets and manufactures a broad range of pharmaceuticals. The acquired company, Salix, is the leader in the growing U.S Gastrointestinal market, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Valeant. They have over 22 products including known prescription brands like Xifaxan that will provide Valeant a diversified product breadth1. Valeant Pharmaceuticals acquired Salix Pharmaceuticals on April 1, 2015 by purchasing all outstanding…

reviewing the balance sheet and the further information I was able to gather, I have come to a conclusion of what the purchase prices of Snow Mountain and Ski Town are, $357 920 and $373 173.32, respectively. Through adding the owner’s equity and goodwill for each company I was able to arrive at this amounts. I have further broken down the process I went through to make both ski merchandising company fairly comparable. Additionally, I have attached the balance sheets for Snow Mountain and Ski…

Mutual Aid organizations provide services that will increase the well-being of citizens, similar to a social enterprise organization such as the YMCA, members pay for the service, through paying an agreed upon amount each pay period. “Civil society organizations can be divided into nonprofit mutual associations that serve a membership and organizations that serve the public. Within nonprofit mutual associations, two broad groupings can be created: those that help the economy and those that are…

3 Academy Awards. On July 8, 2014 Emma was appointed as a UN Women Goodwill Ambassador. Her role as an ambassador is to promote the empowerment of young women. She also serves as an advocate for the UN's "He for She" campaign. In April 2015, Emma was named one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential…

Numbers are imperative to not only describing how a firm is doing, but can also display what the firm actually does. Knowing for certain what the assets are made up of in a firm, where the debt is held, and where its equity stands are all key financial information that provide insight to managers on how the firm is performing. Moreover, understanding and dissecting the financial ratios of a company can paint a clearer picture as to what industry the corporation is involved in along with its…

Kenny McAvoy Professor Watson Philosophy paper 1 14 September 2016 Aristotle’s Nicomachean Ethics is an account on how man can live a complete life, in order to achieve happiness. Aristotle argues happiness is derived from human excellence and in Nicomachean Ethics he provides a guideline for how man can achieve such excellence. Aristotle writes in his work, “Now each function is completed well by being completed in accord with the virtue proper [to that kind of thing]. And so human good…

Tisdale selflessly creates a safe and comfortable environment for them. This goodwill she has for her clients can also extend to the audience. Throughout the article, Tisdale mentions different patients she’s worked with in the past, as well as the circumstances that brought them there. There is a great diversity among them, including teenagers and forty year-olds, single women and mothers of three (52). Tisdale’s goodwill is given to all of her patients regardless of circumstances, so if any…