CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER OUTLINE What Is Managerial Ethics? Criteria for Ethical Decision Making Utilitarian Approach Individualism Approach Moral Rights Approach Justice Approach Factors Affecting Ethical Choices The Manager The Organization Managerial Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility LEARNING OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter‚ you should be able to do the following: 1 Define ethics and explain how ethical behavior relates to behavior governed by law and free
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THE CURRENT CRISIS OF INVESTOR CONFIDENCE: CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND THE IMBALANCE OF POWER By Richard L. Wise Master’s Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of graduation requirements of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy ’s Global of Master Arts Program Copyright Richard L. Wise 2002 {K0241737.1} TABLE OF CONTENTS OVERVIEW ...................................................................................................................................................
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The Time Warner and AOL merger Hélder Salvador de Albuquerque Master of Science in Finance Project Supervisor: Professor Alberta Di Giuli‚ Assistant Professor‚ ISCTE-IUL Business School‚ Finance Department 29th of April‚ 2011 The Time Warner and AOL merger Abstract The corporate world has experienced Merger movements since the beginning of the XX century when the first wave of Mergers & Acquisitions occurred. These Merger movements always represent intent from companies to take
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C H A P T E R 2 The Organizational Context Strategy‚ Structure‚ and Culture Chapter Outline PROJECT PROFILE Project Management Improves Lenovo’s Bottom Line INTRODUCTION 2.1 PROJECTS AND ORGANIZATIONAL STRATEGY 2.2 STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT Identifying Project Stakeholders Managing Stakeholders 2.3 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE 2.4 FORMS OF ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE Functional Organizations Project Organizations Matrix Organizations Moving to Heavyweight Project Organizations PROJECT MANAGEMENT RESEARCH
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S NAKES IN SUITS When Psychopaths Go to Work Paul Babiak‚ Ph.D.‚ and Robert D. Hare‚ Ph.D. In memory of Cheryl‚ and Paul C ONTENTS Preface Act I‚ Scene I - Grand Entrance 1. Nice Suit. Would a Snake Wear Such a Nice Suit? 2. Who Are These People? Act I‚ Scene II - Off and Running v 1 5 17 31 3. What You See May Not Be What You See 35 Act II‚ Scene I - Hail-Fellow-Well-Met 59 4. Psychopathic Manipulation: How Did He Do That? Act II‚ Scene II - Plucking the
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GEORMC01_013239457.QXD 1/25/07 3:09 AM Page 1 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR What is Organizational Behavior? Challenges for Organizational Behavior Challenge 1: The Changing Social and Cultural Environment Challenge 2: The Evolving Global Environment Challenge 3: Advancing Information Technology Challenge 4: Shifting Work and Employment Relationships Summary Exercises in Understanding and Managing Organizational Behavior Appendix 1: A Short History of Organizational Behavior
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MEMO TO THE CEO Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use By Orit Gadiesh and Hugh MacArthur Harvard Business Press Boston‚ Massachusetts ISBN-13: 978-1-4221-5136-5 10080 Publisher’s Note: Memo to the CEO Authored by leading experts and examining issues of special urgency‚ the books in the Memo to the CEO series are tailored for today’s time-starved executives. Concise‚ focused‚ and solutions-oriented‚ each book explores a critical management challenge and offers authoritative
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1.1 INTRODUCTION Every investment is characterised by return and risk. The concept of risk is intuitively understood by investors. In general‚ it refers to the possibility of incurring a loss in a financial transaction. But risk involves much more than that. The word ‘risk’ has a definite financial meaning. The possibility of variation of the actual return from the expected return is termed risk. Corporate securities and government securities constitute important
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Business Source Complete Other Sources (Book / Monograph‚ Case Study‚ Conference Papers Collection‚ Conference Proceedings Collection‚ Country Report‚ Financial Report‚ Government Document‚ Grey Literature‚ Industry Report‚ Law‚ Market Research Report‚ Newspaper‚ Report‚ SWOT Analysis‚ Video‚ Working Paper‚ etc.) *Titles with ’Coming Soon’ in the Availability column indicate that this publication was recently added to the database and therefore few or no articles are currently available. If
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THE EFFECTS OF OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE‚ BOARD EFFECTIVENESS AND MANAGERIAL DISCRETION ON PERFORMANCE OF LISTED COMPANIES IN KENYA ONGORE‚ VINCENT OKOTH Thesis submitted in fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (Ph D) in Business Administration‚ School of Business‚ University of Nairobi‚ Kenya. 2008. DECLARATION I declare that this thesis is my original work and‚ to the best of my knowledge‚ has not been submitted to any university for a degree
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