the past decade, employee Internet misuse and abuse has become a growing concern that has impacted several predominant corporations. The New York Times fired 22 employees in Virginia for allegedly distributing potentially offensive electronic mail. Merck had disciplined and dismissed employees and contractors for inappropriate e-mail and Internet usage (Kimberly S.Y 2003) The prevalence issue of employee Internet abuse has become critical that organizations attempt to minimize productivity losses that
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See discussions, stats, and author profiles for this publication at: http://www.researchgate.net/publication/223357366 Cloud-point extraction of lead in saliva via use of non-ionic PONPE 7.5 without added chelating agent ARTICLE in TALANTA · FEBRUARY 2000 Impact Factor: 3.51 · DOI: 10.1016/S0039-9140(99)00252-0 · Source: PubMed CITATIONS DOWNLOADS VIEWS 77 369 333 4 AUTHORS, INCLUDING: Maria Fernanda Silva Liliana P Fernández National University of Cuyo Universidad
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Examining the Ethicality of Airborne’s Marketing Strategy Patrick Legendre Business Ethics Prof. Martin Wednesday, October 16, 2013 I. Case Overview Dietary Supplement Industry The growing dietary supplement industry, which includes the hundreds of weight loss and immune support supplements on the market, grosses approximately $20 billion annually (Burke). As established by the Dietary Supplement and Health and Education Act of 1994 (DSHEA), these supplements are not required to undergo
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* Lipid regulator market will continue to generate high revenues. * Pfizer, leading pharmaceutical company, most profitable * Pfizer has well respected name all over the world and has some of the top research, advertising, financial and marketing talent * Lipitor recommended by American hearth association. * High Cholesterol, which is a common problem across the globe is only likely to increase with rapidly aging population specially in the US and rise in obesity
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Lucas Oil * Marathon Oil * ONGC * OPEC * Opet * Rosneft * Shell * Total * Pharmaceutical Companies * Abbott Laboratories * Johnson & Johnson * Merck & Co. * Pfizer * Textile * Economic * Banking * Axis Bank * Bank of America * Bank of New York Mellon * Home Loan * HSBC * ICICI Bank * IMF
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distribution. The second development was the discovery of penicillin by Alexander Fleming in 1928, which is considered to be the most successful breaktrough in medicine. After much experimentation, a government-supported international partnership including Merck, Pfizer and Squibb were able to mass produce penicillin during the second world war which saved the lives of thousands of soldiers. This mass
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fund in Israel invested in Teva, this drop had been felt throughout the population, in effect amounting to every Israeli family losing NIS 3000, or $675.1 Teva was more than the world’s leading producer of generic pharmaceuticals (see Exhibit 1 for financials). It represented the gold standard of business in Israel. As the country’s largest public company and first true multinational, it had avoided the traditional conglomerate model of early Israeli enterprises, choosing instead a highly focused approach
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C Marginalized APC Inc. Top 10 BioPharma Companies: Key Annual Financial Metrics APC $ (mil) Net Sales Cost of Products Sold $19,152 $5,098 26.6% % Genentech $ (mil) $36,017 $9,797 27.2% % Amgen $ (mil) $14,642 $4,070 27.8% 72.2% 18.1% 8.3% % Novo Nordisk $ (mil) $9,566 $2,506 $7,060 $1,636 $890 26.2% 73.8% 17.1% 9.3% % Merck Serono $ (mil) $7,454 $2,020 $5,434 $1,327 $581 27.1% 72.9% 17.8% 7.8% % Baxter BioScience $ (mil) $5,573 $1,494 $4,079 $1,031 $568 27% 73.2% 18.5% 10.2% % Biogen Idec $
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income is reported in the income statement. The investment account is decreased by dividends received on the investment, and is reported in the balance sheet at its book value. Unrealized gains or losses on the investment are not recognized in the financial statements. Q9-5. Because Yetman Company's investment in Livnat Company is an investment with
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Mapping the outsourcing landscape Jakki J. Mohr, Sanjit Sengupta and Stanley F. Slater Jakki J. Mohr is the Jeff and Martha Hamilton Distinguished Faculty Fellow, Regents Professor of Marketing, at the School of Business Administration, University of Montana, Missoula, Montana, USA. Sanjit Sengupta is Professor of Marketing at the College of Business, San Francisco State University, San Francisco, California, USA. Stanley F. Slater, is the Charles and Gwen Lillis Professor of
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