ETHICS IN BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT CASES (Various sources) ETHICS IN BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT - CASES – In this course we will discuss and analyze selected cases from among the following sets: 1. 20 short cases - to be resolved individually (ethical challenges of managers) 2. 15 longer cases –more involved, to be resolved in group discussion (ethical challenges of employers, managers and organizations) A. SHORT CASES 1. You’re the plant manager
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MANAGEMENT 12E KREITNER & CASSIDY INTERACTIVE ANNOTATIONS Annotation 1a It’s a Small World Question: How does this situation illustrate the pros and cons of economic globalization? Economic globalization provides manufacturers with access to parts from the around the world. With increased specialization comes increased efficiency and lower prices. However, this also leads to a higher level of dependence on a complex supply chain. When Iceland’s Eyjafjallajokull volcano erupted in
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Msc Finance & Investment Core Course I: Corporate Finance & Value Creation Lecture 1 3 Modigliani & Miller (1958) ‘The Cost of Capital, Corporation Finance and the Theory of Investment’ 3 Modigliani & Miller 2 6 Modigliani and Miller 3 7 Modigliani & Miller – 1958 4 12 Fama & French (1998) ‘Taxes, Financing Decisions, and Firm Value’ 18 FAMA FRENCH 2 20 Fama & French 3 21 Fama & French – 1998 4 22 Graham (2000) ‘How Big Are the Tax Benefits of Debt?’ 25 GRAHAM (2000) 2 28 Graham 3
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Written By | Greg Stine The Nine Principles of Branding Supplemental Information for the Branding Essentials Workshop 2 4 6 9 12 14 16 18 20 23 26 29 32 Branding at a Glance Branding: What Is All This About, Anyway? Branding Principle #1: Keep It Simple Branding Principle #2: Mass-Produced Word of Mouth (PR) Builds Brands Branding Principle #3: Focused Brands are More Powerful Branding Principle #4: Differentiation is Key Branding Principle #5: The First Brand Advantage
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Public Relations Journal Vol. 2, No. 2, Spring 2008 © 2008 Public Relations Society of America How Blogs and Social Media are Changing Public Relations and the Way it is Practiced Donald K. Wright & Michelle D. Hinson1 This article reports on a three-year-long international survey of public relations practitioners examining the impact blogs and other social media are having on public relations practice. Findings show these new media are dramatically changing public relations. Results
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Chapter 1 Case1: "Lessons for 'Under Cover' Bosses" This exercise contributes to Learning Objectives: Define organizational behavior and identify the variables associated with its study, Explain the relationship between personality traits and individual behavior, Describe the factors that influence the formation of individual attitudes and values, Discuss the importance of individual moods and emotions in the workplace, Apply the study of perception and attribution to the workplace; Learning Outcomes:
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expansion that the company can consider. The CEO, as should be, is concerned about the risks of expansion. He is specifically concerned about the affect on internal operations of the entity and how the company will react to external issues. The two options for expansion are building a new manufacturing facility to facilitate the expansion or merging with or acquiring a like company called European SnowFun. The options will be discussed in this report to the CEO as, in order for the expansion to move
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A Brief Understanding of IBS ‐‐A Case Study of Toyota A Brief Understanding of International Business Strategy --A Case Study of Toyota by Peter LIU, peterliu@acculine‐mfg.com MSc International Business P14B45 International Business Strategy Lecturer: Dr Yee Kwan Tang Sponsored by 10 May 2010 Acculine Precision Manufacturing Company Tel: 0086-574-28887315, Fax: 0086-574-28875303, Web: www.acculine-mfg.com, email: info@acculine-mfg
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Running head: Financial Analysis Report 1 Competition Bikes, Inc. Financial Analysis Report Western Governors University Financial Analysis Report 2 Competition Bikes, Inc. Financial Analysis Report Analysis must be completed to determine a company’s performance and future viability. The review of income statements, balance sheets, past and present performance will be utilized to predict future company performance. Management of Competition Bikes, Inc. will then use this information to help
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with 19,972 stores in 60 countries which headquarters based in Seattle, Washington. Starbucks is named after the first mate in Herman’s Moby Dick. It was founded on March 30th in 1971 by Gerald Baldwin, Gordon Bowker and Zev Siegl. And the Starbucks’ CEO is Howard Schultz nowadays. The company’s logo is also inspired by the sea-featuring a twin-tailed siren from Greek mythology. Until 2012, the company has an annual turnover of $13.29billion. Initially, Starbuck only sells high-quality bean coffee
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