some of the forms of business existing in the United States and their characteristics: a. Sole proprietorship b. General partnership c. Limited partnership d. C-corporation e. S-corporation f. Limited Liability Company This report contains an overview of some of the forms of business organizations that exist in the United States. Because of the federal system of the U.S., the many forms of business organizations are subject to the laws and regulations of
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following internal organizational rules and regulations. It is also true that following business ethics not only motivate employees but also help them to perform at their level best. The impacts of different ethical issues faced by Proton Car of Malaysia are discussed below: a. Rights, conflicts and responsibilities: While Proton car was established in Malaysia, they don't have the skill and technology to run this business swiftly as a result they hired technology and skill from Mitsubishi Motors Corporation
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Stone Law, Ethics and Corporate Governance – LEG-500 March 18, 2014 Abstract The PharmaCARE scenario is a case study based on a real life tragedy. Corporate corruption is alive and well and, as this case proves, unethical corporations will break the law for extra profit. Utilitarian ethics should be considered when in the business of providing consumable products to the public. Unfortunately, there are pharmaceutical corporations operating in the U.S. who are not abiding by the law and who
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What is Corporate Social Responsibility – Do We Need It? And Why? On 2011/05/20 · Leave a Comment In the next series of four articles I plan to explore the idea of “corporate social responsibility” (CSR). In the first one today, I shall discuss the shareholder view of CSR using Milton Friedman’s perspective as my main thesis. In the second article next week, I will explore the stakeholder view of CSR using Peter Drucker’s argument to initiate an alternate set of core ideas. In the third article
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Corporate governance and responsibility Spotlight C O R P O R AT E G O V E R N A N C E OECD principles Foundations of market integrity Bill Witherell, Head, OECD Directorate for Financial, Fiscal and Enterprise Affairs © Getty Images Good governance goes beyond common sense. It is a key part of the contract that underpins economic growth in a market economy and public faith in that system. The OECD Principles of Corporate Governance and Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises
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Investment Banking: Past, Present, and Future by Alan D. Morrison, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford and William J. Wilhelm, Jr., McIntire School of Commerce, University of Virginia investment banks are changing fast. Forty years ago the industry was dominated by a few small partnerships that made the bulk of their income from the commissions they earned floating securities on behalf of their clients. Today’s investment banks are huge full-service firms that make a substantial proportion
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The ‘real’ reasons behind Corporate Social Responsibility Management Summary With this thesis I would like to contribute on the on-going CSR discussion. I attempt to investigate the real motives why multinational corporations engage in corporate social responsibility activities. The debate in CSR is nowadays still focused on the link between CSR and financial performance. Research lacks real proof of this link and corporations are failing in formulating a business case. So why is it that MNCs
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Riordan Manufacturing Corporate Compliance Plan LAW 531 – Business Law Facilitator: Gregory Schumacher March 30, 2009 University of Phoenix – Online Campus Riordan Manufacturing Corporate Compliance Plan Riordan Manufacturing, Inc. has been an industry leader in the plastics molding industry for nearly 20 years, and its success has been built on a formula of state-of-the-art research and development, strong customer relationships, and innovative, team-oriented employees. The current economic
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RUNNING HEAD: THE IMPORTANCE OF ETHICS IN THE BUSINESS WORLD BY Marie J.Lucel MAN 2604 International Business Submitted to: Professor McFarlane Donovan Department of Business Administration Broward College North Campus Coconut Creek, Florida April 01 , 2013 The Importance of Business Ethics in International Businesses Abstract Keywords: Business ethics, corruption, human rights, conducts employment practices, environmental regulations, conflicts of interests, General Policy and
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Corporate Compliance Plan Law/531 July 23, 2012 Company Overview Riordan Manufacturing, a subsidiary of Riordan Industries, is an international corporation with hundreds of employees worldwide with $1billion in annual revenues, making it a Fortune 1000 business. Riordan Manufacturing is a leader in international business for its production and manufacturing of plastic and polymer injection molds. Some of their current customers and clients include the department of defense, the aircraft
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