Discussion Question #1 Singer argues that there is no moral justification for denying moral consideration to animals. Can you think of a reason why our moral consideration should include all humans regardless of their level of cognitive ability‚ yet denied to non-human animals simply because they have lower levels of cognitive abilities (though still higher in some cases than those of human infants and some mentally disabled humans)? What response might he have to your way of drawing the line between
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In a joint-stock company an entrepreneur raises capital by issuing stock certificates of its ownership. This involves selling shares of the stock to investors that guarantee them the right to a certain percentage of the company’s profits. For example‚ suppose John holds shares of Mike’s Auto Repair Shop‚ which is a joint stock company. These shares give John a percentage of the vote on Mike’s management decisions‚ board elections‚ etc. The shares also give John unlimited responsibility for Mike’s
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Week 3 – Discussion 1 Many papers have been writing on the subject of exploitation of the poor by multinationals and there is no easy answer or solution to satisfy both sides; economists and ethicists are continuously debating on the back of the increasing expectations from the consumer population for firms‚ to behave socially and environmentally responsibly. The Economist Approach The world of business is no romance; it is a place populated with various stakeholders and the survival and long-term
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This document of BUS 250 Week 3 Discussion Question 1 shows the solutions to the following problems: Business the Environment In one or two paragraphs‚ supported by evidence in your text and from other research‚ identify and describe how one business in your community is addressing at least one of the four (4) environmental issues presented Deadline: ( )‚ Business - General Business Need help with Weeks 1-5 in my class: BUS 250 Corporate and Social Responsibility through Ashford
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Week One Discussion Question ECO 365 August 29‚2013 Week One Discussion Question What is economics? What role does economic play in your personal and organizational decisions? Provide an example of the role of economics in decision making? According to the background history of economics‚ economics is the study of how individuals and groups make decisions with limited resources as to fulfilling and satisfying ones needs‚ desire‚ and wants. Economics is also another term related to money
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Week 9 - Discussion Question – I 1) From your own experience‚ identify a time that you assumed a “leading” role but you were not in a formal leadership position. In my previous job as Business Developer‚ we were recruiting a huge amount of expats entering the country on newly issued business visa with different validities and timeframes. Our office manager was officially in charge in obtaining necessary visa documents for everyone and keeping track on the necessary extensions as well as on the
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questions. Using a new message‚ post your answers to each of the questions by the Monday of Week 5. Then‚ throughout Week 5‚ reply to the thoughts of others‚ and engage in discussion or dialogue about them with your classmates. You have until the Monday of Week 6 to complete (not begin) your dialog and discussion. Your discussion grade will be determined partly by the quantity of your involvement in the discussion but mostly by the QUALITY of your contributions to your group’s learning‚ through both your
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FIN 612 Managerial Finance Week One Assignment Your assignment for this week is to complete the following questions and problems from Chapter 1. Please submit your complete assignment in the course room by the due date. Chapter 1 Questions (1-1) Define each of the following terms: a. Limited partnership-a partnership in which limited partners’ liabilities‚ investment returns‚ and control are limited; general partners have unlimited liability. Limited liability partnership-
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Determining Data Base and Data Base Communication BIS/320 January 28‚ 2013 Scenario 1: The approach to running a trade show booth is to remember specific details in mind about the components‚ equipment and each and every item that is to be transported to back to the head office‚ at the closing of the booth. We are in charge of setting up a consumer electronics trade show mainly consisting of products including dry batteries‚ cell phones‚ laptops‚ computer accessories‚ phone
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Principles of Finance Notes Theory Questions Explain why the NPV approach is preferred to the IRR approach (2006) The NPV approach takes into account the timing of cash flows and the IRR does not. For example if you took 2 projects that required the same initial outlay and had the same cash inflows for the same period of time but one project was deferred for one year‚ using the NPV we would have different values but the IRR would give us the same. The NPV approach takes into account the scale of
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