Business Research Ethics RES/351 Predatory lending is a term that many home owners are familiar with in today’s real estate market. Not only is this practice unethical‚ in many cases it is illegal. When financial institutions violate the consumer trust they hurt more than just the company image. This was the case in 2001 when a Citigroup consumer lending subsidiary used deceptive practices to sell unnecessary insurance coverage to minority‚ elderly‚ and uneducated home equity borrowers (Heller
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Case Study Case 1 A Sydney tramway passenger was injured in a collision with another tram‚ which occurred after the driver collapsed at the controls. The plaintiff argued that the collision could have been avoided if the tramway authority had fitted the tram with a system known as ‘dead man’s handle’‚ a system in use on Sydney’s trains. This would have stopped the tram and avoided the accident. The device had been rejected by the tramway authorities because it was felt that it could cause drivers
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But foreign markets unfamiliar with this relatively recent way of starting the day may now be the industries biggest players’ only hope for the future – after more than a century of growth‚ Britain’s best-known cereals are flagging. http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2012/may/16/taste-breakfast-cereal-changing UK sales of eight of the 10 most popular brands‚ including Corn Flakes‚ Crunchy Nut‚ Coco Pops‚ Cheerios and Special K‚ fell sharply in 2010-11. Rice Krispies‚ the worst performer‚
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CAMBRIDGE ASSOCIATION OF MANAGERS Postgraduate Diploma in Management INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT The Impact of Fixed Exchange Rates in a Global Economy A Research Project Report on the Relevance of Fixed Exchange Rate Systems A case of World Vision Kenya Student’s Name: Hesbone Nzambuli Kang’e Registration Number: CAM/2006/PGD/KEN/00143 Purpose: Fulfilment of the Requirements of the Postgraduate Diploma in Management Presented to: Cambridge Association of
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Business Research Paper by Jake Hall RES/351 Facilitator: Jeff Geffert Week 1 Assignment Due May 20‚ 2013 Submitted May 20‚ 2013 Introduction The purpose of business research is to allow a business to set itself apart from its competitors by gathering as much information on the industry that it can and utilizing that data to create unique methodologies and business practices. Researching a business will provide information on things such as what products consumers like or do
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Biovail Business Memo In 2003 Biovail Corporation announced that it will miss its 3rd quarter earnings target by $25-$45 million‚ attributing $10-$15 million to a recent shipment loss. Being one of Canada’s largest publicly traded pharmaceutical companies with stock listed on both the Toronto and New York stock exchanges‚ the news raised concerns in the financial circles over the company’s accounting practices. Even Biovail’s claim that the shipment loss presented a revenue value of over $10 million
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their statutory duties‚ or how this affects environmental issues. U.S. Dep’t of Defense v. Federal Labor Relations Authority‚ applies to the facts in this case. See U.S. v Federal Labor. Not only did the court wrestle with FOIA‚ the Justices also wrestled with synergy between the Privacy Act and Exemption 6. The same thing is occurring in this case. The court held that the addresses of union employees would not contribute to the public knowledge on how the government conducts activities. See U.S
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markets of Germany‚ South Korea and Japan‚ has also damaged the way Wal-Mart is perceived in the eyes of many consumers around the globe. Nowadays‚ many think of Wal-Mart as an expansionist enterprise incapable of adapting its way of carrying out business operations‚ adjusting its workforce and culture overall to suit regional customer needs. Indeed‚ to a lot of people Wal-Mart’s only interest is in making more money. Therefore‚ it is understandable that the company’s efforts to address environmental
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ID: 83331 Business‚ Business Analysis Year 3 Business Research Problem/Opportunity Analysis Hi. This is a research project‚ which I can help locate some relevant information to further research and to apply the potential business questions to the Management Research Question Hierarchy. I also uploaded an article to use as an exemplar for application of the business research princples. Let’s take a closer look. Business Research Problem/Opportunity Analysis Examine a business problem/opportunity
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present the research finding. It is a great experience. In this paper‚ I have selected “Research Report Component” in Chapter 20 – Presenting Insights and Findings: Written Reports and “Aristotle’s Three Principles of Persuasive Communication” in Chapter 21 – Presenting Insights and Findings: Oral Presentation. Chapter 20 – Research Report Component Researchers may be able to conduct research by applying the principles of “responsible conduct of research” and appropriate research methods
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