Instructions: Identify the Following

question 104

Essay

Instructions: Identify the following. Be as specific as possible, and include names, dates, and relevant facts as appropriate. Be sure to explain the significance of the person or term.
Peasant revolts

Identify and differentiate between major ethical theories including utilitarianism, deontology, virtue ethics, ethical relativism, and ethics of care.

Understand the application of ethical theories to business decisions and dilemmas.

Recognize the implications of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act on business ethics and practices.

Analyze the moral and ethical considerations involved in employer-employee relationships and business decisions.

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Definitions:

Semiperipheral Capitalist Country

A term from world-systems theory describing countries that are intermediate, neither fully core nor fully peripheral, often involved in manufacturing and export but lacking the dominance of core nations.

Guatemala

A country in Central America characterized by its rich Mayan heritage, volcanic landscapes, and diverse ecosystems.

Modernization Theory

A theory suggesting that economic development and cultural change lead to shifts from traditional to modern societies with corresponding changes in social structures.

Functionalism

stresses that human behaviour is governed by relatively stable social structures. It underlines how social structures maintain or undermine social stability, emphasizes that social structures are based mainly on shared values or preferences, and suggests that re-establishing equilibrium can best solve most social problems.