Friday‚ 9th December 2011 Friday‚ 9th December 2011 ------------------------------------------------- MANAGEMENT ESSAY WAL-MART UNETHICAL BUSINESS PRACTICE * General Description Wal-Mart is an American company specialized in mass-market retailing‚ founded by Sam Walton in 1962 in Arkansas. He made it into the leader in discount retailing that is today. In fact‚ the company is worldwide extended. With 16’389 billion $ of profit‚ Wal-Mart is the first world company in terms of sales
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(2007) 2475–2486 www.elsevier.com/locate/apm Analytic network process in supplier selection: A case study in an electronic firm Cevriye Gencer *‚ Didem Gurpinar ¨ Gazi University‚ Faculty of Engineering and Architecture‚ Department of Industrial Engineering‚ 06570 Maltepe/Ankara‚ Turkey Received 1 November 2005; received in revised form 1 August 2006; accepted 9 October 2006 Available online 8 December 2006 Abstract Supplier selection‚ which is the first step of the activities in the product realization
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Detecting Plagiarism Chris Gibbs Gen/105 Learning in an Info Age Kara Moreu From using the Plagiarism Checker with a plagiarized paper‚ I see how this tool is helpful to students. The Similarity Index gave the paper I submitted a score of 100 percent plagiarized match to an Internet source. Having this tool at our disposal gives us the assurance that as long as we check our papers with this tool‚ we will have plagiarism free papers to submit. This is very important requirement for
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Flame Tests The flame testing is a method used in chemistry to detect the presence of certain ions‚ primarily metal ions‚ based on each element’s characteristics emission spectrum. The colour of the flames normally depends on the temperature. Different types of Bunsen burner with flame types depend on the oxygen supply. The flame of rich fuel with no premixed oxygen produces a yellow diffusion flame. The flame of lean fully oxygen premixed flame produces no soot and the flame colour is produced
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Detecting Plagiarism Detecting Plagiarism By submitting the document “Lab Courses Go Virtual” by Thomas F. Edgar I found that the article was completely plagiarized from an internet source. Had this been a minor‚ unintentional infraction and was the first account I would have given the student an opportunity to explain and possibly correct the error; however‚ this was a straight copy of the internet source. My course of action would be to sanction the student
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accuracy of chance in the detection of deception (Ekman‚ O’Sullivan & Frank‚ 1999). This in turn is also said to be influenced when experts has experience in interrogating liars‚ making them more confident in detecting deception. Besides‚ in the same study‚ it is said that men is better at detecting deception over women (Mann‚ S.‚ Vrij‚ A.‚ & Bull‚ R.‚ 2004). The study by Mann et al. is of a high stake lies scenario which is also the main strength that differentiates them from previous studies. The judges
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Unethical Practices of Arthur Anderson: Week 2 Checkpoint ACC/260 – Accounting Ethics: Keeping It Clean September 26‚ 2013 Thomas Scholz What did Arthur Andersen contribute to the Enron disaster? Assistance! Arthur Andersen assisted Enron in deceiving stakeholders by revealing ways to generate false profits and hide losses through the development of Special Purpose Entities (SPEs). Enron’s consolidated financial statements did not depict or clearly
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supplier development An exploratory study on Supplier Development and its Benfits Strategic Procurement 602 Curtin University By Kevin Varghese Chaoyi Ni Shaktikam Saikia Manikandan Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction and context of supplier development…………………...3 2.0 Supplier development process………………………………………...5 3.1 Performance Measurement…………………………………….5 3.2 Evaluation and Motivation……………………………………..8 3.3 Rwards & Recognition………………………………………
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The Case of the Sole Remaining Supplier Though we live in a fast-paced ever-changing world today‚ we all still retain in us‚ an image of what an ethical community‚ an ethical society‚ or an ethical business should look like. We are all responsible in all levels of our society to act ethically as individuals and also as a community for the well being of all. “The Case of the Sole Remaining Supplier” exemplifies one of many such cases in business that puts board executives in a risky position
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the “abilidad” or techniques bordering the unethical to achieve revenue objectives. Lucky as I am‚ currently I am a member of an organization who signed an integrity pledge for good corporate governance. Our mandate is to declare the correct taxes at the proper time and authority. In this case‚ it was never hard for us to compute and pay the correct amount of taxes to the BIR and other agencies . . . no buts and no second thoughts. There were cases however that we experienced being pressured
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