University of San Agustin College of Nursing General Luna Street‚ Iloilo City Dear Respondents: Peace is with you! One of the requirements in the course Introduction to Nursing Research is a study we group 2 BSN III-E student nurses of the University of San Agustin‚ will be conducting a research entitled Impact of Community-related Programs in the Quality of Life of elderly in Molo‚ Iloilo City. In connection with this‚ we need to gather information from you about the impact of community-related
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Case 1 Strengthening the Transportation System By: Charnell Cassette Homeland Security and Defense Professor Aaron Richman Immediate attention needs to be given to transportation for this case study. I have already given my opinion on why and how we have enough security‚ but need versatility. This case study will allow me the opportunity to elaborate on how to strengthen our homelands’ security by tightening up on our nations’ borders and transports
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Enron scandal Enron shocked the world from being “America’s most innovative company” to America’s biggest corporate bankruptcy at its time. At its peak‚ Enron was America’s seventh largest corporation.From the 1990’s until the fall of 2001‚ Enron was famous throughout the business world and was known as an innovator‚ technology powerhouse‚ and a corporation with no fear. The sudden fall of Enron in the end of 2001 shattered not just the business world but also the lives of their employees. Enron
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in this case: how did Enron lose both its economical and ethical status? This question makes the Enron case interesting to us as business ethicists. Enron ethics means that business ethics is a question of organizational "deep" culture rather than of cultural artifacts like ethics codes‚ ethics officers and the like. BackgroundAt the beginning Enron faced a number of financially difficulty years. In 1988‚ the deregulation of the electrical power market took effect and Enron redefined its business
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very rotten in the state of Enron.” This quote by Michigan Senator Carl Levin is a twist of words from a famous playwright‚ Shakespeare’s Hamlet; “Something was very rotten in the state of Denmark.” From the play‚ this was recited because there was a lot of corruption in Denmark from the betrayal in royalty. In comparison to Levin’s quote‚ there was betrayal of Enron leaders to their employees‚ as well as the company itself. Between the years of 1979 and 2001‚ Enron was known for the largest market
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Business Ethics Movie Summary Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room The movie starts with a man named Kenneth Lay‚ he founded Enron. The idea of the film is a documentary of how Enron was managed‚ and by who it was managed‚ and what scandals they were up too. The name of the movie “ Smartest guys in the room” was given because it was not only Kenneth Lay behind the desk‚ he had a group of smart people managing Enron‚ one man by himself cannot manage to create a scheme‚ he needs help from a
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1. Enron was valued at $2.3 billion when it was formed in July 1985. On August 23‚ 2000‚ its stock was at $90 per share and it had a market capitalization of $65.9 billion. Explain the major business practices that created such dynamic growth in the price of the stock. Enron used many different tactics to inflate their stock prices. The one that sticks out to me is when they signed a 20-year contract with Blockbuster. Early in the contract Blockbuster and Enron parted ways with a null and void
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Enron and Ethics Failure is the best teacher not only for those who fail‚ but also for those who observe the failure. Thus‚ for many businesses the Enron scandal proved to be the greatest teacher. Since the fall of Enron‚ there have been several theories and examinations about why it failed as it was a corporation that no one imagined would ever crash. Based on research to date there are multiple reasons for Enron’s failure; however‚ one that stands out immensely is corporate disregard for ethics
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Enron’s collapse was the result of unethical practices; alas‚ such practices had a long‚ ignominious presence. The Enron story begins with CEO Kenneth Lay‚ who in 1986 combined his Houston Natural Gas company with several other entities. Until 1996‚ Enron primarily sold natural gas. Yet‚ in a sign of trouble to come‚ in 1987 Lay overlooked evidence of financial misdeeds in the company’s Valhalla‚ NY unit as executives Louis Bourget and Thomas Mastroeni greatly inflated profits while embezzling
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Enron entered the year 2001 as the seventh largest public company in the U.S‚ only to exit the year as the largest company to ever declare bankruptcy in U.S history. a) What were the business risks Enron faced and how did those risks increase the likelihood of material misstatements in the Enron’s financial statements? Enron faces most of the risk ordinarily faced by any energy company‚ including price instability and foreign currency risks. Enron operated in many different areas of the
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