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Subbarao, Duvvuri - eSocialSciences - 2009

How do we, as individuals, approach issues of ethics and values? Are our approaches different in our personal and … professional lives? Are issues of ethics different in the financial sector? What are the ethical issues thrown up by the current …? Some of these questions are addressed here. [Keynote address at the Conference on â€˜Ethics and the World of Financeâ …

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Ethics in Social Science Research: Reflections from a Student of Economics

Swaminathan, Padmini - eSocialSciences - 2006

If poverty and nutrition are issues also of social justice and the commitment that a democratic state makes to its citizens (namely, ridding the country of hunger and malnutrition and also of ensuring food security) then the discipline of economics needs to pose its problem differently. The...

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Ethics in Social Science Research: A Note for Discussion

Iyengar, Sudarshan; Das, Biswaroop - eSocialSciences - 2006

Some questions relevant in the context of ethics in social science research are: Does social science have peculiarities … relativism in ethics? There is a need to developing an exhaustive understanding of ethics associated with social enquiries and …

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Towards Gender-Balanced Leadership: What has not Worked and What May?

Chatterjee, Claire Schaffnit - eSocialSciences - 2010

leadership in this sector and the reasons of lack of female leaders. …

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Combining Data, Enhancing Explanation

Irwin, Sarah - eSocialSciences - 2009

In this paper the author analyzes the pros and cons of combining data from different sources to revisit some explanatory problems. The problems discussed have risen from a theoretical and analytic gap between peopleâ€™s outlooks and values on the one hand, and their social circumstances on...

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Corporate Sustainability a Panacea for Growth: Values, Convictions and Acrions

Padmanabhan, G - eSocialSciences - 2014

Can corporate sustainability aid growth, create value and actions on environmental protection? The answer can be positive. But at the same time, level of development of the country, poverty etc. also needs to be factored in while calibrating the corporate sustainability action commands. Please...

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Is There a Global Bioethics? End-of-Life in Thailand and the Case for Local Difference

Stonington, Scott; Ratanakul, Pinit - eSocialSciences - 2007

As developing countries build allopathic medical systems, what should their bioethics be? In this essay, we explore possible answers to this question, ultimately arguing that Western bioethics is insufﬁ cient to solve the problems that arise in the practice of allopathic medicine in...

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Ethics Without Borders

eSocialSciences; Plos medicine Editors - 2009

The authors shows the problems that can arise when research is done in the context of humanitarian relief work and also notes that ethical oversight of such research needs to be rigorous, but also pragmatic. It discusses particularly the role of journals when papers arising from such research...

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Book Review: This is Water: The Ethics of Memory

Barker, Jeffrey H. - eSocialSciences - 2007

This review of Avishai Margalit's The Ethics of Memory (Harvard University Press, 2004. New York) explores the ethical …

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Ethics in Health Research: A Social Science Perspective

Jaitly, Tejal Barai; Jesani, Amar - eSocialSciences - 2007

in ethics in the social sciences. Some papers elaborate on practitionersâ€™ experiences that illustrate these principles …

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