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It is a forensic examination of the story of Wikileaks and how the founder Julian Assange became one of the world's most famous whistle blowers through revelations of government and corporate secrets world over.... In this film, the audience may decide for themselves if its founders and members qualify to be considered criminals especially by the US government or heroes in the fight for freedom of expression....
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… Mark Twain once wrote of The Gilded Age, “Some men worship rank, some worship heroes, some worship power, some worship God, and over these ideals they dispute and cannot unite—but they all worship money.... This essay describes the Gilded Age, that was marked by rapid economic and industrial advances, as well as racial tension and corruption and is one of the most noteworthy periods in American History with the center of this movement was general-turned-president, Ulysses S....
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However, despite its potential benefits, whistle blowing is not an easy task as whistle blowers may face tough consequences as well as rebuttal not only from their colleagues but from their organizations also.... whistle blowers are often considered as those unsung heroes who serve the "society's last line of defense against organizational misconduct" (Miceli and Near) however, on the other hand, whistle blowers are often considered as organizational traitors who expose the organizations for their own benefits....
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n a positive note, the large remuneration of Baklid-Kunz and also the whistleblower protection laws encourages more whistle-blowers to come out and reduce fraudulent activities in organizations both government and private.... However, the majority of whistle-blowers receives over 16.... Whistle-blowers generally suffer isolation, ridicule and retaliation for long periods of time.... A major disappointment for whistle-blowers is their reduced employment chances if they leave the company....
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From the utilitarian perspective, whistle-blowing should be considered a fair decision as disclosure of misconduct by one or several people is more likely to harm a greater number of stakeholders (customers, employees, investors, etc.... This term paper "Three Classic Ethical Theories in Business" focuses on an application of classic ethical theories to whistleblowing in business that indicates that from utilitarian, deontological, and virtue ethics perspectives, this practice is viewed as ethical and moral....
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The paper "Characteristics of Whistle-blowers" states that many organizations have clear policies encouraging employees to whistle-blow.... Studies have found that external whistle-blowers are more likely to suffer from retaliation as compared to internal whistle-blowers (Dworkin & Baucus, 1995) Individual variables include value system, status in the organization, job satisfaction, and performance, while situational variables include job characteristics such as role, organizational characteristics such as policies, ethical standards and work-group characteristics such as group norms and size....
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This paper, In the late Middle Ages, European and Italian Costume Developed in Technology, deals with the dressing aspect.... It discusses the costumes of the rich.... Apart from that, it presents a discussion about the technological changes that took place and which affected the dressing and clothes material....
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The fact that fictional heroes like superman, batman are all male and seen to posses certain characteristics is a testimony of media's influence.... … AbstractGender is seen as a ‘social construct'; it is the very basis by which human beings are divided into the ‘female' and ‘male' categories....
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