| | Business Law and Corporate EthicsBe Careful What You Sign| | Tiffany Sigala| 7/30/2014| The purpose of this essay will be to state my opinion of which country the dispute should be handled in.| If Letisha does not pay and Sudson sues her for breach of contract, what legal arguments could be raised in Letisha’s defense against the enforcement of the automatic renewal clause? According to definitions.us.legal.com, some state and local laws do not enforce automatic renewal clauses
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FACTS: Luke is an employee of ABC Company and is involved in the division that deals with recently purchased land. ABC has just acquired a new piece of land with plans to build an adult entertainment retail store, which is located quite close to where Luke’s brother, Owen, lives. Because of the new land acquisition, property values surrounding this land will significantly decrease in the future. Luke and the rest of ABC Company are aware of this, but ABC does not have plans to announce this news
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Chapter 1 Today’s Business Environment: Law and Ethics 1. Which of these issues may impact a company’s operations? a. international issues b. political issues c. ethical issues d. legal issues e. all of these issues can impact operations ANSWER: e (page 3-4) National: AACSB Analytic; Diversity; AICPA BB-Legal 2. Which area of law is most likely to impact directly the finance and accounting departments of
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Business Entities, Laws and Regulation Paper Earnestine Pearson BUS/415 April 23, 2012 Tony Cardillo A entrepreneur according to Cheeseman, 2010, “is a person who forms and operates a business” (p. 250). In opening and starting a business, an individual will have to decide what type of business to form, and if he, she, or they is qualified to do. Individuals must also be able to determine the different forms of business organizations. These forms include: sole proprietorship, general partnership
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Ethics is mainly concerned with what is good versus bad, what is right versus bad, what is fair versus unfair, and what is praise versus blame. Deontology is an ethical theory that holds that actions are right or wrong independent of their consequences (Jennings, 2010, p. 27). Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that holds that actions are right if they produce the greatest amount of good for the greatest number of people. Justice based on giving each individual his or her due, treating equals equally
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the Application Business Ethics and Laws in the Tobacco Industry Abstract “Ethics is not something exterior to the economy…rather, ethics is and interior principle of the economy itself, which cannot function if it does not take account of the human values of solidarity and reciprocal responsibility.” (Pope Benedict XVI) I agree with Pope Benedict. Ethics deals with values that relate to the nature of human conduct and values associated with that conduct. In today’s business environment it
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Malaysia (SungaiJuru.com, 2011). It is shamed that the Juru River was also listed as the dirtiest river in South East Asia by World Health Organisation (WHO) in year 2006. (DOE, 2010), (Azwad, 2012) and (Cho, 2006) have shown that industrial and business activities contributed to the river pollution problems in our country. According to (DOE, 2010), there are 18,956 water pollution point sources comprising mainly sewage treatment plants (9,060:
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directly refusing to compete, the buyers lose out and as such an unfair agreement has taken place.Dimitry Alexander Kaplun40281.1716250347 Expert Type | Attorney | Category: | Business Law | Pos. Feedback: | 98.5 % | Accepts: | 1005 | Answered: | 4/13/2010 | Experience: Run my own successful business/contract law practice Ask this Expert a
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Is it ethical for the judge(s) to make this decision? In my opinion yes the judge(s) were correct in their ruling. I have always viewed the police department as an unbiased organization. Regardless of the sex or race of someone they uphold the law. I may feel intimidated by an officer who would be allowed to display their
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Logan County, West Virginia is home to a small area called the Buffalo Creek Hallow. Numerous towns sprang up over years in this coal rich creek since the boom of the mining industry. The year 1970 saw the most prosperous year for coal, the increased demand attracted new mining companies to set up shop at Buffalo Creek however a flood during a cold winter morning in 1972 changed the lives of the residents forever. The coal mining history of Buffalo Creek can be traced back all the way to 1940s
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