The impact of Political‚ Legal and Social factors on a business Describe how political‚ legal and social factors are impacting upon the business activities of the selected organisations and their stakeholders. Political factors: ‘’Political factors are how and to what degree a government intervenes in the economy.’’ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PEST_analysis) Political factors include: * Environmental regulation and protection * Taxation ( corporate: consumer) * International
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University of the People Assignment Week 7 28MAY2018 Student X Introduction: In my paper‚ I hope to address the case study known as “Hot Coffee” with regard to the following questions: What does caveat emptor mean? According to this doctrine‚ who is responsible for Stella Liebeck’s burns? Explain. Does the fact that she’s seventy-nine years old make it more difficult to justify a caveat emptor attitude in this case? One aspect of the caveat emptor doctrine is that it maximizes
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times‚ the U.S. legal system has failed in any attempt at equality. The ideology of "all [men] are equal but some [men] are more equal than others" has been present throughout the history of the U.S. (Orwell). Inequality has always existed in the United States legal system and continues to exist today; however‚ the inequality presently in the system is not as blatant as what it once was‚ but the system has come to depend on inequality.<br><br>Since the very beginning of a legal system in the United
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Changing the ‘thought-ware’ of Indian Legal Education You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity‚ he will continue the learning process as long as he lives. * Clay P. Bedford INTRODUCTION: ’Law is the cement of society and an essential medium of change’.The significance of legal education in democratic country like India cannot be ignored.Before 1990s the main purpose of law universities were to impart the knowledge of law‚black
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Legal issues in outsourcing INTRODUCTION The last two decades have witnessed a significant trend towards ever-increasing outsourcing by firms in most developed economies. This trend reverses an earlier pattern in the evolution and growth of large industrial firms towards greater level of vertical integration that prevailed during most of the previous 100 years. What does Outsourcing mean? * It involves “takeover” and “transfer” of non-core function or entire business unit of an organisation
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(v) Circular notes (vi) Bearer debentures (vii) Debentures of Bombay Port Trust (viii) Railway receipts (ix) Delivery orders. This list of negotiable instrument is not a closed chapter. With the growth of commerce‚ new kinds of securities may claim recognition as negotiable instruments. The courts in India usually follow the practice of English courts in according the character of negotiability to other instruments. 1. Promissory notes Section 4 of the Act defines‚ “A promissory note is
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Euthanasia Should Not Be Legal An English Composition Practice Paper At the beginning of 1990‚ Dr. Death‚ Jack Kevorkian‚ assisted over 130 patients die. He was sentenced 4 times for murdering. On March 26‚ 1999‚ Kevorkian was caught by second degree murder after he injected a death drug to Mr. Youk. Kevorkian was sentenced to 10-25 years in jail. But Kevorkian was paroled in 2007 after serving just 8 years. With medical science offering‚ more and more ways to help people live longer
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A GIANT SIZE ENVIRONMENT EXTENDED RESPONSE IN RESPONSE 2A BROAD/GENERAL QUESTION …. Evaluate the effectiveness of the legal system in protecting the global environment. INTRODUC-TORY IDEAS Some key ideas we can consider: the need for global environmental protection change over time global problem – interdependence of nation states types of environmental problems faced? Climate change‚ biodiversity issues‚ deforestation‚ loss of species etc. Making a judgement on effectiveness
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Topic: Inferior Performance: Material Breach 6) A breach of a contract cannot occur until the time for performance of the duty in question. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Topic: Inferior Performance: Material Breach 7) When one party materially breaches a contract‚ the other nonbreaching party is discharged from any further performance. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Topic: Inferior Performance: Material Breach 8) When performance is tendered‚ this will discharge a party’s contractual obligations
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NewCorp Scenarios Most organizations do not have legal counsel on staff‚ and therefore must rely on business managers who are knowledgeable in employment laws and compliance regulations‚ and have the ability to identify violations of specific laws and regulations‚ as well as make recommendations to mitigate liabilities that may result from the violations. This week’s assignment outlines three different workplace scenarios of NewCorp‚ which require team members to identify the
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