Question
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Selected Topic is Hiring.
Write a 1,050- to 1,750- word paper in which you analyze ethical and legal aspects associated with your topic and address the following:
- Describe moral and ethical issues faced by managers.
- Explain how the relationship between social issues and ethically responsible management practices relates to your topic.
- Provide a workplace example of an ethical dilemma related to your topic. What legal aspects did management face during this dilemma? What legalities governed or should have governed the decisions?
Format your paper according to APA standards.
Ethical Issues in Management
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Preview: ... Â Â In addition, as a manager in the hiring process it is most likely to get background information about the new employee. This kind of information can happen to blur the actual view of the manager. For example, a potential new employee tells during the interview that he or she has financial problems and needs this job bad because he or she has a family that needs to survive. So, the manager has this sad story in mind; however, maybe the employee is not actually qualified for this job. Therefore, a manager needs to be able to decide whether this social issue is hard enough to give the new person a chance; or the manager remembers that the qualities of this person may not be enough. The job of the hiring manager is to hire good new people that can handle the duties; however, when social issues come in place, giving others a chance is morally correct. But not to forget is the point, that the new employee will need much more help and a longer time to get his or her job done.
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    On the other side, a hiring manager has to face the fact to act somewhat unmoral, especially when it comes to finances. If there is a new employee, who has good grades and qualifies for the job, a manager can pay this person only so much money. Often employees are underpaid, because companies are not able t ...
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