22) Why did the Jena 6 draw such attention? Why does Alexander think civil rights organizations have not devoted enough attention or resources to resisting mass incarceration and the drug war? The Jena 6 case follows the history of six black kids that beat a white classmate‚ they were charged with attempted murder. Nevertheless‚ people stood up for them‚ according to Alexander people only did this because the topic around their sentencing was controversial due to the practice of hanging nooses from
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Case Synopses Walmart Stores‚ Inc. 09/12/13 Which strategic management concepts are useful in the analysis of this case? 1. SWOT Analysis Walmart’s internal strengths and weaknesses and environmental opportunities and threads are: Strengths Highly motivated and committed employees (Associates) Top management involved on daily operations (street managers) Latitude price setting (allows more profitability in different locations) Technology oriented (Satellite system and logistic
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The Warnaco Group Inc. – Accounts Receivable Refer to Warnaco’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ended April 3‚ 1993. A. What is a Form 10-Q? How do the financial statements included in a Form 10-Q differ from the financial statements included in a Form 10-K filing? The Form 10-Q is a quarterly report designed to give a status of how a business is doing after three months of operation. The Form 10-Q and the Form 10-K differ in the report’s interval; the Form 10-K is an annual report. B
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potential use of information technology for strategic advantage. Sunflower Inc. is a large distribution company that purchases and distributes snack foods and liquor to retail stores throughout the United States and Canada. The organization has one head office and twenty-two regions. Each region is encouraged to be autonomous to accommodate local tastes and practices. Competition is very intense in the industry and Sunflower Inc. is unable to respond to market shifts. The organization is characterized
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Gap Inc. is a leading international specialty retailer offering clothing‚ accessories and personal care products for men‚ women‚ children and babies under the Gap‚ Banana Republic‚ and Old Navy brand names. There are four brand names included in Gap: Gap‚ GapKids‚ BabyGap‚ and GapBody. There are worldwide Gap headquarters in the San Francisco Bay Area‚ product development offices in New York City and distribution operations and offices coordinating sourcing activities around the globe (www.gapataglance
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In Ethics Case BYP5-6‚ we are presented with a seemingly harmless accounting issue. Laura McAntee has just been hired as an assistant treasurer for a large retail store. Her new boss used to have her position but has since been promoted to treasurer. While explaining her new duties‚ he has asked her to date checks to pay invoices at a discounted rate‚ but hold on to the checks in order to gain interest on that money. He continues to explain away the practice by saying “everyone does it” and that
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‚ and Pamela S. Schindler. "14." Business research methods. 11th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill/Irwin‚ 2011. 369. Print. Tan‚ K. L. L.‚ Lambert‚ P. (2009). Enabling quantitative data analysis through e-infrastructure. Social Science Computer Review‚ 27(4)‚ 539-552. doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0894439309332647.
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each others‚ they didn’t have the great start but finally they decided to divide the people into different sub groups for different things. After some time in July 23‚ they thought they made enough progress and wanted to do a presentation in August 4. But just before the presentation time‚ Bodin had some new finding but it’s sensitive so he need to handle it with his boss first and can not be presented in the coming presentation‚ so they agreed to keep those information confidential first. After
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Case 5 Magrec‚ Inc. 1. I would let a day pass and then request another meeting with Dinah indicating a sincere desire to work through the matter and the need to come to an understanding and agreement of how to work together and with the team moving forward. At that meeting‚ I would start off and thank Dinah for bringing the Partco matter to my attention. I would communicate with Dinah that I respect her strong feelings and beliefs behind her actions regarding the Partco matter but indicate
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PUTRA BUSINESS SCHOOL GSM 5131 – Business Law & Ethics Lecturer: Dr Tengku Naufal Tengku Mansor Case Study 6 JKL Wedding Bridal Gallery Jack‚ Kenny and Lenny were partners in JKL Wedding Bridal Gallery (JKL) since three (3) years ago‚ having their business in Serdang Raya. To expand their business‚ Kenny‚ the managing partner ordered a brand new of 30 pair of bridal clothes and accessories worth RM80‚000-00 from Jai Pong Brides Couture. Kenny had been financially assisted from Bank Berniaga Berhad
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