WEEK ONE: LEADING, MANAGING & FOLLOWING (Chapter 1, p. 3-21) 1. Relate leadership and other motivational theories to behaviors that serve as important functions of professional nursing. a. Leadership theories i. Trait theories: 1. 2. Innate leadership skills: being born with a certain set of physical and emotional characteristics for inspiring others to reach a common goal ii. Style theories: 3. 4. How leaders
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The duties, status and liability of the auditor WHAT IS AN AUDIT?[1] The word “audit” comes from the Latin word audire which means “to hear” because, in the middle Ages, accounts or revenue and expenditure were “heard” by the auditor. An audit is the process of checking that the way an organisation presents information about its financial position (its ‘Financial Statement of Accounts’) is true and fair. In essence, ‘true and fair’ means that, in the auditor’s opinion, the company’s financial
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FUNDAMENTALS OF BUSINESS LAW & ETHICS INTRODUCTION TO CONTRACTS What is the definition of a contract? a promise that the law will enforce 4 Parts of a Contract Agreement: one party must make a valid offer, and the other party must accept it. Consideration: there has to be bargaining that leads to an exchange between the parties. Legality: the contract must be for a lawful purpose. Capacity: the parties must be adults of sound mind. Describe the various types of contracts. bilateral:
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Challenges to Criminal Law Making in the New Global Information Society: A Critical Comparative Study of the Adequacies of Computer-Related Criminal Legislation in the United States, the United Kingdom and Singapore Warren B. Chik* Introduction Computer and Internet usage is on the rise due to lower costs of computer ownership and connectivity as well as faster and easier accessibility. As it is another mode of commercial and personal transaction and one that is heavily dependent on interaction
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Challenges to Criminal Law Making in the New Global Information Society: A Critical Comparative Study of the Adequacies of Computer-Related Criminal Legislation in the United States, the United Kingdom and Singapore Warren B. Chik* Introduction Computer and Internet usage is on the rise due to lower costs of computer ownership and connectivity as well as faster and easier accessibility. As it is another mode of commercial and personal transaction and one that is heavily dependent on interaction
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1) A tort is defined as a A) breach of contract which is punishable by a fine. B) legal wrong for which the law allows a remedy in the form of money damages. C) legal wrong against society which is punishable by fines. D) legal wrong against society which is punishable by imprisonment or death. Answer: B Question Status: Previous Edition 2) All of the following are examples of intentional torts EXCEPT
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beings. ---------Glanville Williams The basic rule of criminal liability revolves around the Latin maxim actus non facit reum, nisi mens sit rea. It means that to make one liable it must be shown that act or omission has been done which was forbidden by law and has been done with guilty mind. Hence every crime has two elements one physical known as actus reus and other mental known as mens rea 1.This is the rule of criminal liability
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El Hadj Yuanyuan Zheng Ana L. Marquez Pumthan Chaichantipyuth Wenzhen Dai Penn Law Summer 2006 I. Introduction and Historical Background A. What the course will cover? This is not an introductory course. You are all lawyers; I shall assume a good deal of professional expertise, and that many of you already have a body of knowledge about American law. The task: prepare you for the coming year, give you the basic grounding that you will need
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HR From A to Z (Explains over 900 terms) 2006 Web Edition Edited and Compiled by Adnan MBA (Management) This concise HR glossary provides students and HR professionals with definitions and meanings for the terms and acronyms used in the area of Human Resources Management HR Glossary A to Z Dedicated to CiteHR team, and to those HR professionals who aspire to serve the humanity without any discrimination. Edited and Compiled by Adnan, MBA (Management) CiteHR Member
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HR From A to Z (Explains over 900 terms) 2006 Web Edition Edited and Compiled by Adnan MBA (Management) This concise HR glossary provides students and HR professionals with definitions and meanings for the terms and acronyms used in the area of Human Resources Management HR Glossary A to Z Dedicated to CiteHR team, and to those HR professionals who aspire to serve the humanity without any discrimination. Edited and Compiled by Adnan, MBA (Management) CiteHR Member -------------------------------PAKISTAN
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