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Social Responsibility and the Halifax Bank of the United Kingdom

In five pages this paper considers the social responsibility and corporate governance positions of the Halifax Bank of the United ...

Responsibility, Philanthropy, and Stakeholders in Business Ethics

do unwittingly (Nickerson, 1999). There is a simple reason for this result. As individuals produce goods in order to gain a profit...

Corporations and Self Limiting of Size

after his death would become the worlds largest retailer. In principle and on paper at least, Wal-Mart still operates on th...

Capital Budgeting

stock prices have been changing widely. DETERMINING THE COST OF CAPITAL In determining the cost of capital, it would be im...

Canada, Ethics, and Cheating

cheat. They cheat with timesheets, for example, as well as cheat on financial statements which might include a deduction for a bus...

Workplace Diversity

to be assertive, whereas another one likes to do behind the scenes types of things? Is one very impulsive and energetic while othe...

Greenbury Report and UK Executive Salaries' Justification

for executive salary was ?992,974 in 2001 (Anonymous, 2001). The controversy is not new, it has been around for many years,...

Overview of Corporate Ethics

example has e-markets, and is focused on the customer(43). It further has deeply integrated corporate relationships that drives bu...

Cuban Missile Crisis '13 Days' in October 1962

door was opened, it had the potential for opening the door to other opportunistic countries as well. President Kennedy finally cam...

The Changes Following the Second World War

of postwar survival -- that a person who learns a trade and can take care of himself is not only an asset to his own family but to...

Corporate Governance Changes

and individual directors; proxy statement disclosures; golden parachutes and poison pills; conduct of annual meetings; and much mo...

Communication, Training, and Incentives of Business Silent Partners

that several employees were taught similar skills, then this gap would be less likely to occur. Training is the glue that keeps th...

Rolls Royce Strategic Analysis

in a strange operational and financial twist, only three months later, Volkswagen "had to submit to an agreement that after 2003, ...

Pharmaceutical Industry and Employment

In five pages pharmaceutical industry employment is explored with such issues as industry structure, corporate culture, qualificat...

Corporate Sector and Diversity

In five pages diversity in the corporate sector is considered in terms of its importance with a discussion of two instances in whi...

New England Telephone Company and Paul Cronin

In five pages this Harvard case study regarding a publicized case of the mid Eighties involving an AIDS afflicted employee who was...

Congress Lack of Action on Smog Problems

of the problem coupled with pressure from big business to remain quiet. The United States was forced to take a good, long l...

Business and Innovations

Each idea is measured against the list of criteria. A variety of strategies can then be used to narrow the list down to the items ...

3 Corporate Case Studies on Financial Investment Losses

In eight pages the corporate losses of Proctor and Gamble, Sumitomo Corporation, and Long Term Capital Management Fund are examine...

Business Ethics Case Study

still being disingenuous. He is not fulfilling his obligation as a lawyer to be honest, nor is he following the law. Whether or no...

Challenge to Dell Computer Corporation

Singapore to serve the Asia-Pacific market and in Kawasaki, Japan to serve the Japanese market (Dell, 2001). Dells sales in Chin...

Ford Pinto and Product Safety Management

this car alone (Grimshaw v. Ford Motor Co, 1981). Mother Jones Magazine, August 1977 issue, blew the lid off of Fords deceit by c...

U.S. Corporate Sector and Sexual Harassment Issues

made such conduct a crime of "discrimination for which the employer might be held responsible (Stein, 1999, p. 3). Despite a few ...

American Advertising Agency Characteristics

contention that the people vary and so does culture by pointing out regional differences. While New York City is a hip melting pot...

Discussing the Merger of AOL and Time Warner

January 2000). AOL also owns Netscape, which it purchased in 1999 and it owns Digital City and ICQ, an internet messaging service,...

Shareholders and Communicating Downsizing

aspects, such as the need for productivity gains, to meet global competition, or both (Guinuven, 2001). In most cases, however, ...

Moving to Pure Competition from a Monopoly

elasticity of a company is below 1 and as such is an essential service, therefore there is a large amount of power with the suppli...

Pensions of Employees and the Enron Corporation Scandal

With the fall of the company the investments that were in the retirement fund have plummeted due to the high level of investment i...

Budgeting and Credit Management in Contemporary Society

manage credit more accurately. Managers can examine alternative strategies and total impact on the enterprise, before they make c...

Reduced Life Cycles of Products

and therefore the increase in cost is marginal, such as increased labour costs as well as the raw materials. This may save money, ...