experienced auditing firm is needed, as well as performance based pay contracts for publically traded companies’ officers. The goal is simple, change the mindset of CEO’s, boards of directors (BOD’s), and shareholders by teaching them the fundamentals of business ethics. To obtain our goal, we must first have a basic understanding of existing legislation and the willingness to create new legislation for the betterment of America. To begin, a discussion in regards to the Sarbanes-Oxley Act is important for
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PEPPERDINE UNIVERSITY THE GEORGE L. GRAZIADIO SCHOOL OF BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT LEN RUSHFIELD MBA 610.63 INTERNATIONAL FINANCE SPRING 2005 WEDNESDAY 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM WESTLAKE VILLAGE CENTER SYLLABUS 1 International Finance MBA 610.63 Westlake Village Center Wednesday 1/5-2/16/05 Len Rushfield (310) 474-5848 (603) 843-9683 (efax) leonard.rushfield@pepperdine.edu/ asiaptner@aol.com Course Objectives MBA 610.63 is intended to provide a foundation of understanding of international finance
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International Business Environment Name: University: Course Title: Instructor: Date: Executive Summary International business environment changes in the last couple of years have had a significant impact on the sectors of the world economy more so the airline sector, with this in mind the term paper focused on the impact of changes in the international business environment on the airline industry. International business environment is viewed as the most contexts
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Legal Forms of Business Law 531 April 5th, 2012 Legal Forms of Business Once one makes a choice to start a business, the next decision is under which legal form that business should operate. The selection is dependent on factors like the ease and cost of creation, the capital necessities, management style, government limitations, personal liability, and tax considerations (Cheeseman, 2010). It is important to make sure whichever legal form of business one chooses is in line with the best
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profitable in the future. The plan will address the laws that affect the company and provide a guideline for ensuring employees adhere to these laws. Riordan Manufacturing was started in 1991 by Dr. Riordan. He started the company by developing a process for turning polymers into high tensile strength plastic substrates. He patented these processes. In 1992 he purchased a manufacturing plant that made fans and started to get into the manufacturing business instead of just research and development. In 2000
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HRM 531 Week 1 Quiz Correct answer in a capital letter 1. According to _____, an employee may not be fired because he or she refuses to commit an illegal act, such as perjury or price fixing. A. public policy exception b. social learning theory c. retaliatory discharge d. lifestyle discriminate Public policy exception protects the employee from being terminated for not committing illegal acts under the direction of management or other employees. State courts developed
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used for illegitimate or unlawful purposes and other reasons. This article examines some of the grounds by which the corporate veil can be pierced under Ethiopian law and the role of courts in recognizing the doctrine. Based on the analysis of the relevant legislative provisions and some court cases, it is found that Ethiopian company law, though not sufficient, provides some clear grounds of piercing the corporate veil and certain possible grounds which may call for the application of the doctrine
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required those must consider how their activities affect the surrounding society such as communities (human rights, labor issues,...), environmental protection,… World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD, 1999) as cited in Wong & Ahmad (2010) gave the most common definition of CSR as: “the continuing commitment by business to behave ethically and contribute to economic development while improving the quality of life of the workforce and their families as well as of the local community
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Compensation and Benefits Strategies Recommendations Elizabeth Copeland, Emily Krzyzaniak, Frederick McFarland, and Mary Thomas HRM/531 9/23/15 Maria Ziegler Compensation and Benefits Strategies Recommendations Landslide Limousines will be opening soon and they will be employing twenty-five people to keep the business in operation. The owner, Bradley Stonefield, wants to be comparable to the other limousine services around town so this must be considered when recommendations for compensation
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Business Structure Types for Forming a Business Business Law/LAW 531 Business Structure Types for Forming a Business When I person decides to be an entrepreneur, choosing the type of business structure that would be right for the business they plan to open can be a daunting task. The reason is being is that there are many different types of business structures a person can choose from. Before making the decision on the type of business structure for the business, there
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