Vocabulary
Moral principles that govern one's actions, whether as an individual or corporate entity.
What are ethics?
May be called "conflict of interest".
What is a self interest threat?
Employees, passengers, & government(s).
Who are the stakeholders in cruise lines?
The study to solve complex problems.
What is sustainability science?
Example, the banning of the plastic bags & straws.
What are some new laws being passed that require businesses to be more sustainable?
A self-regulating business model that helps a company be socially accountable to itself, its stakeholders, and the public.
What is corporate social responsibility (CSR)?
When you are required to review or reflect on past judgments.
What is a self review threat?
7 days per week, up to 12 hours a day.
Make $550-$2,000 per month.
What are the typical working conditions for cruise line employees?
Three questions used to define the problems in both ethics & CSR and how they exist between three greater systems of our world.
Is it ecologically sustainable?
Is it economically sustainable?
Is it humanitarian/socially just?
A tourist rated their snorkel excursion one star because most of what they saw was dead coral.
What are some examples of pollution hurting the tourism industry?
Concern over right and wrong.
What is a moral?
Promoting an opinion to the point where the prior objective becomes compromised.
What is an advocacy threat?
The United States Congress passed this in 2010 to address safety issues on cruise ships.
What is the Cruise Vessel Security & Safety Act?
The bottom line is that ____ is not just about being nice, it is about investing in the future, building relationships based on trust and consistency, and recognizing the true cost of every type of expense.
What truly is ethics for a business?
Atlantis Hotel in the Bahamas had employees participate in a beach clean up in 2017.
A Starbucks location in New Orleans had 10,00 employees assist with clean up efforts after Hurricane Katrina.
What are some ways businesses are helping?
Having the duty to deal with something or someone.
What is responsibility?
Becoming too sympathetic to the interests of others as a result of close relationship that professional judgement becomes compromised.
What is a familiarity threat?
Many cruise ships are registered in with their businesses being in places such as The Bahamas, Panama, and Bermuda.
What is the main cause for cruise ships not following U.S. Labor laws?
A system that can continue indefinitely is one that has no theoretical error, which also implies that is also ethically agreeable.
What is the quality of indefinite systems?
Edible plastic bags, biodegradable products, Event centers advertising eco-friendly practices, etc.
What are some alternatives in the hospitality industry?
A proceeding by a party or parties against another in a civil court of law.
What is a lawsuit?
Deterrence from acting objectively by actual or perceived influence.
What is an intimidation threat?
Occurred on January 13, 2012 off the coast of Giglio Island in the Tyrrhenian Sea.
More than 4,200 people rescued, although 32 people passed away.
What was the Costa Concordia Disaster?
The quality of indefinite systems.
"Why should we preserve a livable planet if not for our children and grand-children."
What was the saying Jacques Cousteau was quoted speaking?