early prevention and intervention was needed. One policy that could of have been beneficial to Liz is the McKinney-Vento Act. According to Housing and Urban Development (HUD)‚ the McKinney-Vento Act assists homeless people with regaining independence‚ permanent housing‚ and addition housing services at reasonable costs (National Coalition for the Homeless‚ 2006) The McKinney-Vento Act was established in 1987 consisting of 9 titles which includes a wide variety of programs inclusive of housing and services
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2002‚ Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act‚ known in the industry as SOX‚ as a measure to improve transparency in financial accounting and to prevent fraud. SOX consists of 11 chapters‚ or titles‚ which establish wideranging new regulations for auditors‚ CEOs and CFOs‚ boards of directors‚ investment analysts‚ and investment banks. These regulations are designed to ensure that (a) companies that perform audits are sufficiently independent of the companies that they audit‚ (b) a key executive in
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Markle‚ Digital Enterprise Case Study Activity 1 Activity 1‚ Question 1 Web Catalog- Merchant Model- Wholesalers and retailers of goods and services. Sales may be made based on list prices or through auction. Digital content- Subscription Model- Users are charged a periodic daily‚ monthly or annual fee to subscribe to a service Advertising supported- Advertising Model - The web advertising model is an extension of the traditional media broadcast model. The broadcaster‚ in this case‚ a web
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Representative Michael Oxley drafted the Sarbanes-Oxley Act or "SOX" in 2002 in order to curb the incidence of corporate fraud. The “Act” was signed into law on July 30th 2002 by President George W. Bush with the express purpose of restoring public confidence in the financial markets; and after enacting “the Act”‚ neither Sarbanes or Oxley would run for re-election in the 2006 elections (Jahmani & Dowling‚ 2008). The intent of the SOX Act was to protect investors‚ and any other stakeholders in
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Option 2 The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was passed‚ in effort‚ to protect the hiring rights of disabled persons in the workforce. It sought to make the bigotry and prejudice that faced disabled people in the hiring process illegal and‚ also‚ to lesson the economic burden put on firms to accommodate disabled persons needs in the office by making it illegal to refuse to hire and accommodate to save money. The logic was that if all businesses must‚ then no business can gain a competitive
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Ethical Issues In Recording Industries Ethical issues in the recording industries Background of Media What is Recording Industry • Known as Music Industry • People in the industry involved- Artists‚ songwriters‚ composers and many more. • An industry that uses songs to earn money • Commercialized the arts. Recording Industry • There are more than 200 recording company in Malaysia. • Sony BMG • Rock Record • EMI (Malaysia) • Halo Music • Warner Music Recording Industry Association
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INNOVATION CULTURE Case- Learning From Googles Digital Cultures QUES 1:- What can traditional organizations learn from digital natives? Innovation culture is the work environment that leaders cultivate in order to nurture unorthodox thinking and its application. Workplaces that foster a culture of innovation generally subscribe to the belief that innovation is not the province of top leadership but can come from anyone in the organization. Innovation cultures are prized by organizations that compete
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According to Republic Act 5173‚ to ensure all safe passage of all vessels and watercrafts thru all navigable waters subject to the jurisdiction of the Philippines‚ the construction of all bridges over navigable waters has to be referred to the PCG for issuance of appropriate clearance‚ particularly confirming that the structure would not be hazardous to navigation. In addition to Republic Act 5173‚ the navigational span of the bridge should be provided in a way that it does not
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Question No. 1 Answer: Affordable care act which is also called as Obama care act is a very hot topic for discussion regarding its benefits and drawbacks. Both advantages and disadvantages of affordable care act are visible to every person. Based on the disadvantages of affordable care act‚ it should be repealed. The repealing of affordable care act will bring many advantages. There are many reasons of repealing of affordable care act such as it has cause a huge increase in spending for healthcare
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HUGE and Digital Strategy Case Tuesday‚ January 15th 2013 Huge is a global full-service digital agency that provides digital strategy and implementation for some of the largest companies and brands in the world. It has been founded with a strong focus on user experience (UX) and in 2009‚ it was recognized as the fastest growing digital agency in the US in terms
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