Responsibility to protect

the issue is going to get much worse. It may even lead armed rebellion as there is nothing more harmful than a hungry and angry individual. A lot of disturbance happening around the world today is because of this human exploitation. It is the responsibility of the intelligent, powerful and rich to enable and educate the weaker sections of society rather than exploiting their agony. They are not an object to be used. Just because they are not at par with other fellow humans doesn’t make them…

When looking at a company there are many different aspects of a company that can be looked at, one of these aspects is social responsibility. According to the textbook social responsibility is defined as “ a business’s intention, beyond its legal and economic obligations, to do the right things and act in ways that are good for society” (Robbins And Coulter, p. 649). This paper is looking at the company Whole Foods Market. Whole Foods Market's motto is “whole foods, whole people, whole planet”…

In every society there is a set of rules, whether it’s written laws or a social norm. These are set to either maintain safety and regulation or prevent societal damage. Whether we choose to follow these rules or not, they are enforced by someone who should regularly choose what is best for their country or community. When someone who doesn’t have best interests in mind is in charge, negative results will surface. In the film V for Vendetta, James Mcteigue portrays the impact of a corrupt…

people are to help a person in distress. So when an emergency situation occurs, observers will be more able to take part of it if there is a few or no other witnesses. Being a part of a big crowd makes it so no a single person has to take the responsibility for an action.(“Wikipedia contributors”) One of the most cited examples of the bystander effect is the murder of a young woman named Catherine “Kitty” Genovese who was killed in March, 1964 when she was coming back from work. She was stabbed…

As part of the Homeland Security Assessment process, organizations strive to align their business plan with a Homeland Security Assessment by using the Baldridge Criteria model to “ensure that their performance excellence and security is competitive in the global marketplace which is one way that the Homeland Security Assessment process follows the Council on Competitiveness Business Model” (Fisher, 2004). “The Council on Competitiveness is a nonpartisan, non-profit organization whose members…

To refer to someone as an “effective altruist,” means they are an individual that has chosen to live their life modestly in order to give more. Effective altruists can do this in several ways. Peter Singer in his book The Most Good You Can Do, four ways he believes an individual can be consider an effective altruist. First, Singer describes that if an individual that has chosen to live modestly in order to donate a large portion of his/her income to an effective charity. An effective charity…

The following behavioral expectations are required by each USU Master Gardener volunteer and are based on a commitment of service, professional conduct, and mutual respect for Extension faculty, other volunteers and the public in general. Violation of any of the following may result in termination as a USU Master Gardener volunteer. As a USU Master Gardener volunteer, you will: Conduct yourself in a courteous, respectful manner, and do your best to cooperate with others. Respect, adhere to,…

2Green Tree Voluntary Certification System- (Short Term Goal) Making a voluntary certification system can help educate interested businesses and showcase their commitment to sustainability to eco-conscious costumers. I have made a “Green Tree” certification program for office tenants interested in improving and quantifying their sustainability at UIC that could easily be adjusted for dining vendors based on community’s sustainability priorities. It’s a Microsoft Excel based certification…

Claim Vigorously, Responsibly, and Actively Many people think of education as receiving it, but I am taught to think of it as claiming it. When you receive, you are acting as a robot. Both perceive the information but are not capable of thinking or questioning, which opposes the concept of actively claiming. Claiming is a sign that reveals our passion towards things that grasp our interest. I tend to be claiming more actively toward subjects that interest me, an example just…

Bystander Apathy and Effect The bystander effect, bystander effect is a social psychological that refers to a case where people do not offer any help to those who need it or to a victim when other people are around. Most of the time when other people see someone in a situation where they need help, they try to stay away. The bystanders most of the time don't want to be mixed up in the same thing as the victim is. Most of the time the more bystanders, the possibility of anyone helping drops.…