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Business Ethics Timeline

30 August 2008

Business Ethics Timeline:
This page follows the development of business ethics through five decades, examining:
• Ethical Climate
• Major Ethical Dilemmas
• Business Ethics Developments
1960s:
Ethical Climate:
Social unrest. Anti-war sentiment. Employees have an adversarial relationship with management. Values shift away from loyalty to an employer to loyalty to ideals. Old values are cast aside.
Major Ethical Dilemmas:
• Environmental issues
• Increased employee -employer tension
• Civil rights issues [...]

Open Source Software Development

25 August 2008

Open Source Software Development:
This is a research idea rather than a research agenda. The idea is to look at the quality of typical open-source software (OSS). The possible areas of research that we currently consider are:
• Specification-based testing of OSS.
• Empirical SW Engineering of OSS.
Typical OSS does not come with test-suites or specifications from which test-cases could [...]

Fundamentals of Effective Speaking

7 August 2008

Fundamentals of Effective Speaking
1. Acquiring the Basic Skills
• Take heart from the experience of others
[...]

Mother

1 August 2008

Mother
Our mother is the sweetest and
Most delicate of all.
She knows more of paradise
Than angels can recall.
She’s not only beautiful
But passionately young,
Playful as a kid, yet wise
As one who has lived long.
Her love is like the rush of life,
A bubbling, laughing spring
That runs through all like liquid light
And makes the mountains sing.
And makes the meadows turn [...]

Don’t Do

25 July 2008

*    Don’t smoke - Experiment from experts proves that smoking a cigarette after meal is comparable to smoking 10 cigarettes (chances of   cancer is higher).                                                           [...]

Confident

6 June 2008

· Happiness is in mind, not in objects
· Nobody can make you happy except yourself
· Money can give you every thing except happiness
· Happiness can’t be purchased. It can only be experienced
· [...]

Internet Family

13 May 2008

Internet Family
 
On line
Also redundant. If it weren’t on line (or on-line or online), the user couldn’t see it.
 
Point your browser at…
One cannot point programs at sites.
 
Press this button
Like “click here”, only worse.
 
Netscape-enhanced
If you do it, don’t talk about it. If you talk about it, don’t assume that markup [...]

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