organizations. The ethics of power will be a recurrent concern throughout the course. Class sessions will be devoted to discussing “case” materials in light of theoretical arguments advanced in “readings.” Case materials include standard Harvard Business School cases, book chapters about individuals (Robert Moses and Henry Kissinger), corporations (e.g., Lehman Brothers and Time Warner), and industries (e.g., the auto industry), and in-class videos (e.g., a “Bill Moyer’s Journal” segment on David Rockefeller)
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Roslyn Free United School District The Case begins…. In late 2002, words got out that one of the high officials of the Roslyn school district was stealing money from the school. The allegedly culprit was determined to be the assistant superintendent (who played almost the same role of a chief financial officer in the school district sytem) Pamela Gluckin. The total amount was believed to be $223,000. The board, however, decided not to press criminal charges against Gluckin
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Section: Room: 2109 – Monday and Wednesday, Periods 3-4 (9:35 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.) 7111 – Monday and Wednesday, Periods 5-6 (11:45 a.m. – 1:40 p.m.) 112 Matherly Hall Office Hours: Wednesday (2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.) Thursday (1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.) CONTACT INFORMATION: Office: Phone: Fax: E-Mail: 329 David Stuzin Hall (352) 392-6654 (352) 392-5237 ctapley@ufl.edu http://vista.courses.ufl.edu/ Class Webpage: COURSE MATERIALS: TEXTBOOK 1. Financial Management: Theory and Practice (12th Edition)
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2015 Protecting Society: One Shot at a Time Measles, a disease that once was thought to be practically extinct in America, is unfortunately again on the rise. In the year 2000, national leaders in the United States declared that measles had been eliminated within the country, however, from January 1, 2014 to August 29, 2014, there were 592 Measles cases in the United States (Koplowitz 1). The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have attributed these cases to parents refusing to have their children
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MULTINATIONAL MANAGEMENT COURSE OUTLINE (2007-09) The globalization of the world economy and the related liberalization of the Indian economy are radically changing the business landscape. The international capital flows into India have increased several-fold since the onset of liberalization; Indian companies are becoming multinationals in their own right--a trend certain to intensify in the coming years. All in all, multinationals are becoming more ubiquitous as an instrument of economic
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District of New York, Appellee BRIEF FOR THE APPELLANT ON APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK Counsel for Appellant 601739 2072 5th Ave. Suite 43 New York, NY 10292 TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS ……………………………………………………………….....i TABLE OF AUTHORITIES ……………………………………………………………..ii QUESTION PRESENTED ……………………………………………………………….1 STATEMENT OF THE CASE …………………………………………………………
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Chapter 1 1. J. Whalen and B. Bahree. “How BP Learned to Trust Ally That Once Burned It,” Wall Street Journal, February 27, 2003, p. A4; “BP Won’t Abandon Driving Forces,” Wall Street Journal, November 27, 2003, p. A7. “Dell Set to Create More Than 100 Full-Time Jobs in Bray,” Irish Times, August 17, 2002, p. 15. Peter Landers, “Foreign Aid: Why Some Sony Gear Is Made in Japan,” Wall Street Journal, June 14, 2001, p. A1. Barnaby J. Feder, “IBM Beats Earnings Expectations Again,” New York Times, January
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Mgmt 530 – Case Analysis – Which venue to select for the rescheduling of the event. Consequence Table | Chicago | New York | Las Vegas | Airfare | $200 - $300 | $300 - $400 | $200 - $300 | Hotel Room Rate | $149.00 | $329,00 | $169.00 | Conference Costs | $25,000 | $20,000 | $15,000 | Survey Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | Now, look closely at the table and review the dimensions for which you are establishing and idea on how to rank the cities. In this case, the dimensions are by airfare, hotel
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT TEXAS EXECUTIVE MBA PROGRAM FALL 2011 Professor David B. Jemison CBA 3.232 Telephone 471-8757 David.Jemison@mccombs.utexas.edu Texts: Porter, Michael E. Competitive Strategy. (New York: Free Press, l998). Course Description Perspective and Themes This course is about the creation and maintenance of a long-term vision for the organization. This means that it is concerned with both the determination of strategic direction and the management of the strategic
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Case Study On Passport Visa Issues Concerning Terrorism Kevin M. Carter University of Maryland University College HMLS 302 In 2002, President George W. Bush initiated his National Strategy for Homeland Security. In this he stated that the U.S. government has no more important mission than protecting the homeland from future terrorist attacks. The strategy called for preventing the entry of foreign terrorists into our country and using
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