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A 24 page paper addressing the question of whether or not businesses optimize their profit on an international level while still maintaining a high sense of ethics in terms of human resources and environmental impacts. The author examines workforce and environmental management issues to conclude that profit can be made and ethical conduct maintained simultaneously. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
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Introduction Conducting business on an international scale demands that a number of considerations be made. Human resources
are among the most important arenas in which these decisions are made. Customer relations and the environment are two more important arenas for consideration. International business affairs, like
most business affairs, are of course driven by the desire for profit. As authors Michael Czinkota, Ilkka Ronkainen, John Tarrant (1996, p. 1) observe: "thinking and acting globally
is the key principle for business success". There are, however, factors other than strict profit that must be considered if international business exploits are conducted in an ethical fashion.
How our activities impact people and environment are foremost concerns for the ethical business. The question thus presents itself:
Can businesses optimize their profit on an international level while still maintaining a high sense of ethics in terms of human resources and environmental
impacts? The first task at hand in answering this question is examining the views of
others in regard to the relationship between international business and human and environmental resources. To examine how international business impacts human and environmental resources we have only to turn
to the popular media. There are stories galore as to how unethical American businesses make their way in third world countries, paving over and plowing under sensitive environmental resources
and taking unfair advantage of the desperate situations many people in these countries must endure as a part of their everyday existence. In addition to the popular media, of
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