NIIT University | Ethics in Finance | | | Aman Sawhney | | | Contents Introduction 1 Why Ethics Matters 1 Ethics and Ethical Dilemma 2 Creating an Ethical Environment 3 Reasons for Unethical Behavior 4 Ethical issues in Finance 4 Financial Statement 5 Fictitious Revenues 5 Off-balance Sheet Financing 5 Hidden Reserves 5 Hostile Takeovers 6 Insider Trading 6 Introduction Ethics in general is concerned with human behavior that is acceptable or "right"
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marketing manager, and general administrative assistant. “The job description holds great potential for guiding the execution of key human resource management functions” (Grant, p. 36, 1997). To eliminate any confusion the below mentioned job descriptions were written with “the focus on what the employee does, not on how--and not on how accomplishment will be measured” (Grant, 1997). 1) First level service manager- Responsibilities includes the planning and directing all cashiers, conducts team meetings
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turnover costs? It’s not only the cost incurred by a company that emphasizes the need of retaining employees but also the need to retain talented employees from getting poached. The process of employee retention will benefit an organization in the following ways: 1. The Cost of Turnover: The cost of employee turnover adds hundreds of thousands of dollars/rupees to a company's expenses. While it is difficult to fully calculate the cost of turnover (including hiring costs, training costs and productivity
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March 2012. You should write your report as at this date. ©The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Page 2 A variety of issues have arisen, on which the board would like your analysis and opinion: Re-commissioned drama series Following the successful launch of a drama series last year the BBC announced last week that it wishes to re-commission a second series. The programme last year revolved around a group of four rowers preparing for the rowing world championships held in 2011
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♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ he reason you’re taking this and other courses in your teacher preparation program is to help you understand American schools, how they attempt to promote student learning, and what teachers can do to contribute to that process. Over the past 25 years a continually expanding body of research has provided educators with a great deal of information about the relationships between teaching and learning. In this chapter we describe this research as we try to answer the following questions: How
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Former Palestinian Prime Minister, Ismail Haniyeh, once said, "People think that the truth can be hidden with a little cover-up and decoration. But as time goes by, what is true is revealed, and what is fake fades away." Haniyeh's quote encompasses the idea that time stops for no one, and as time progresses the truth will be revealed because nothing remains hidden for too long. The wealthy, beautiful, and renowned are not exempt from the problems that arise from the never-stopping continuation of
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A systems perspective on supply chain measurements Stefan Holmberg The Authors | Stefan Holmberg, Division of Logistics, Lund University, Sweden Abstract | Both practitioners and research scientists have noted a number of problems regarding measurement activities during the past decade. The problems reported suggest that measurement activities are fragmented both within and across organizations. Expands on a systems perspective on supply chain measurements and describes how problems can
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patterns in many leaders that I think are great traits. Also, several studies have been conducted on the characteristics ofgood leadership that are worth mentioning. It would be great to have all these qualities, but not all leaders do. The following is my list of the characteristics of a good leader: 1.Vision Most good leaders have great vision. They know where they want to go and they know how to motivate people to believe in this same vision they have for their community, country and
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HOW TO READ THE BIBLE F O R A L L I T S W O RT H The primary task of Bible study is to determine what the Scriptures meant at the time they were written and how that meaning applies to us today. This vital guide focuses on the historical contexts of the Bible and explains differences between the Old Testament narratives, the Epistles, Gospels, Parables, Psalms, and more. It's a practical approach to Bible study -- one that makes good sense and is easy to understand. This new edition includes, among
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World War is known for its gross Human Rights violations and for its aftermath that gave rise to numerous conventions for the protection of Human Rights in the post war era. Therefore, some very important facts left our memories but with wonder, regarding atrocities culminating to the Holocaust, that were a result of forced or enforced disappearances constituting a crime against humanity. It stood for a strategy of the Nazi regime in 1941 that led to the extermination of more than the double of the
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