1. P. Kemezis and W Clasgall, 'ATexas Wildcatter Cashes in on French Oil," Busrhess W-eek,'tsllay' ' 1985, 106-10i. 2. The dominant companies in the oil and gas industry include such firms as ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips. These firms are often referred to as the "majors' or simply as "Big Oil." 207 208 !': $1 iil {r i. $- :..1 sEcTtoNTHREE INTERNALCournollssuas of oil and gas exploration by employing a rough-andtumble business strategy. Lee recognized
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largest electronics company in the world as well as Europe’s largest engineering conglomerate. However, on December 15th of that same year, Siemens became known worldwide for a more dubious distinction after settling an extensive Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) investigation. The company plead guilty to corruption charges and agreed to pay the sum of $1.6 billion in disgorgement and fines. It was, and still remains to this day, the largest enforcement action by the United States Department of Justice
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2005. The allegations are that senior managers from Securency and NPA used international sales agents to bribe foreign public officials to secure bank note contracts. The charges against the individuals relate to subsections and of the Criminal Code Act 1995 which carry a maximum penalty of 10 years’ imprisonment and/or a $1.1 million fine. The case is the first of its kind under Australia's foreign bribery legislation which came into effect in December 1999. AFP investigations were pursued concurrently
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EAST WEST UNIVERSITY EMBA Program MKT502/EMBA_591: International Business /Business in the Global Environment Spring-2016 Group Assignment: Analysis of Selected Case Studies Instructions 1. Each group (six students, max.) will analyze the four cases attached herewith by answering the cases related questions. 2. Students are advised to apply relevant concept available in lecture materials, textbook, and/or any related sources while answering case related questions. 3. Length of each case analysis
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Case: Anglo American PLC in South Africa (from Lesson 5) 1 Who are the various stakeholders that Anglo American needs to consider as it adopts an effective HIV/AIDs strategy? - Anglo American employees and their families - Government bodies - Non- Profit organizations (NGOs)/ World Health Organization (WHO) - Competitors/ Other large mining concerns or companies operating in South Africa - Pharmaceutical companies - National Union of Mine Workers - Financial Institutions - Shareholders
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Resource: Legal Issues in International and Domestic Business: Foreign Corrupt Practices Act articles on the student website Select and read four of the articles listed under Legal Issues in International and Domestic Business: Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. Discuss with your Learning Team the compliance issues associated with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act. The challenge for many companies is how to identify and reduce the FCPA risks posed by employees and non-employees who may not
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performance, and competitiveness in the region as well as Mr. Chong’s career. The major social issues include those related to law, culture, and ethics. The report also analyzes anti-bribery corruption enacted by the U.K Bribery Act and the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). The report concludes with recommendations to Jextra such as seeking proper legal advice, implementing an effective business code of conduct, providing inter-cultural and ethics training to managers, using a geocentrism
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domestic environmental factors that may impact the company’s marketing decisions and will also address the forecasts of technological change that will affect the organizations marketing decisions. An analysis of the influence of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act will also be discussed. The paper will be concluded with a summary that will analyze the importance of social responsibility and ethics related to Coca-Cola’s market offerings. The soft drink company greets its consumers with an attractive picture
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Executive Summary In this research paper, we attempt to explore initiatives introduced by the United Nations in support of anti-corruption in emerging markets, such as Principle 10 of the United Nation’s Global Compact. We determined to explore this topic area after realizing a paradox: while the United Nations has recognized the phenomenon of corruption as “one of the world’s greatest challenges”, the sole UN principle that addresses this issue is under-developed and is the least among the
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