board of directors to manage the business. The board of directors selected officers to run the day-to-day affairs of the business. Ownership and management of the company are completely separate. None of shareholder has the right to manage and none of the officers or director needs to be a shareholder. In this case the shareholders have limited liability for the obligations of the corporation. First, no human has unlimited liability for the debts of the business the directors and officers don’t
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This article is published in a peer-reviewed section of the Utrecht Law Review Four Case Studies on Corporate Social Responsibility: Do Conflicts Affect a Company’s Corporate Social Responsibility Policy? Cristina A. Cedillo Torres, Mercedes Garcia-French, Rosemarie Hordijk, Kim Nguyen, Lana Olup* 1. Introduction 1.1. Background and objectives This article will discuss the different Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) issues that emerged within four multinationals (Apple, Canon
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HSA515 February/1/2011 Healthcare Policy Law and ethics Abstract The Snow Storm Lawsuit is a case of Negligence, Duty to act, and wrongful death. This paper will explain the legal, ethical and professional considerations. The Chief Executive Officer of a small non-profit community hospital were on vacation in the Bahamas, the are was hit by a large snow storm, in this case, many of the hospitals health care providers were unable to make it to work, as a result. This paper
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INTERNET FREEDOM IN CHINA: A CASE STUDY ON GOOGLE’S CHINA EXPERIENCE JYH-AN LEE,* CHING-YI LIU,** AND WEIPING LI*** ABSTRACT ........................................................................................ 406 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................. 406 I. THE NATURE OF THE INTERNET AND GOOGLE’S BUSINESS ............ 408 A. The Evolving Nature of the Internet................................. 408 B. The Study of Google and its China Experience
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Technology was considered as a new and sophisticated means used in conducting business. With globalization and the integration of national economies, Information Technology has become an inevitable and a ‘must’ tool for conducting business. Today many economies embrace information technology to be more competent and to develop competitive advantages. In this study we will focus on the implementation of e-government: The case of e-judiciary in Mauritius. E-government is the application of IT in the
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An international company should have a very specific contract agreement with their out of country partners specifying the form of law as well as the forum of which disputes are handled. Some of the issues addressed in this simulation were ethical issues and government issues. One ethical issue was when the country was having a viral epidemic they forced the foreign company to breach their contract to supply enough medication to save peoples lives. In this issue some practical considerations to
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more likely to threaten their intimate partner or engage in abuse of intimate family member. People are 4.46 times more likely to get shot in an assault if there are guns involved. Suicide Gun ownership increases suicide risk. A lot of U.S. case control studies have revealed the relationship between firearm availability and suicides. They found that people are 3 times more likely to kill themselves with access to gun in a home than people without access. Therefore, guns in the home will cause significantly
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Corporate Responsibility and Marketing Strategies Contemporary Business BUS 508 Dr. Melinda Swigart January 18, 2015 Abstract This paper will examine Apple’s current position in regards to ethical and social responsibilities. The leadership under Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak has built this empire with great success and long term relationships. The violations that they have endured have strengthened their moral and ethical fundamentals. I have identified Apple’s current position and the
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MBA coordinator at Livonia location for Davenport University. David has a BS degree from Detroit College of Business (now Davenport University), MA from Central Michigan University, and has Ph.D. studies at Wayne State University and North Central University. He has experience in the Under-Graduate and MBA program. In 1990 he was selected Alumnus of the year for Detroit College of Business. Previously, he has represented his employer for assisgnments in Japan, the Netherlands, Germany, and Italy
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Desperate Air Case In the Desperate Air case, As the Vice President of Real Estate at Desperate Air Corporation, Nash is facing with ethical dilemmas, and there are some moral reasoning about the conflict of personal and business ethics. Nash was told that pending sale of Florida property potentially had toxic waste buried beneath the surface. Thus, should he mention the hazardous materials to the Fledgling representative before he closed the sale? In my opinion, if I was in George Nash’s position
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