SINGAPORE MANAGEMENT UNIVERSITY LGST201 COMPANY LAW Topic 1 - Introduction to the Company General Reading: Woon‚ chapters 1 and 2 (you may omit paras 1.73 – 1.1041). Note that Woon references below are to the Revised 3rd edition (2009) (corresponding references to the 3rd edition (2005) are footnoted). Legend - Very important. Must know! - Less important (but doesn’t mean can ignore!) 1. General Themes The company is essentially an artificial person created by law
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expanded into developing new business models that honor human rights‚ combat societal and environmental challenges‚ and profit companies at the same time (“Business case for CSR”‚ 2013). CSR also emphasizes on engaging shareholders in decision-makings‚ to help better manage the company (“Business case for CSR”‚ 2013). While CSR is gaining popularity‚ especially amongst larger companies‚ the extent to which CSR benefits a company’s performance still remains highly contested. Although there seems to be a
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Some of the unique challenges usually faced by large organizations when embarking on innovative technology are the costs involved in developing the technology‚ bringing different organizational groups together‚ securing the technology through patents‚ integrating different departments during implementation‚ having a customer-friendly user interface‚ etc. In the case of shell the problems were more specific like the project cost‚ what platform to use‚ and language. Shell wanted to develop a web-based
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Consider the significance of death in the Pardoners tale. When Chaucer was writing the Canterbury Tales in the 14th century the Black Death had killed approximately one quarter to one third of the European population within 2 years; even without the plague the average persons’ life expectancy was 28 years. Literature at the time‚ even books my medics believed that God was the giver and taker of life‚ Therefore the relieving of sin by a priest in the 14th century is similar to the relieving of
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Companies Ordinance‚ 1984 Provided that‚ before a licence is so revoked‚ the Commission shall give to the association notice in writing of its intention‚ and shall afford the association an opportunity of submitting a representation in opposition to the revocation. COMPANIES LIMITED BY GUARANTEE 43. Provision as to companies limited by guarantee.- (1) In the case of a company limited by guarantee and not having a share capital‚ every provision in the memorandum or articles or in any resolution
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4.0 Definition of SME An SME is defined as‚ “A firm managed in a personalized way by its owners or partners‚ which has only a small share of its market and is not sufficiently large to have access to the stock exchange for raising capital”. SMEs ordinarily have few accesses to formal channels of finance and depend primarily upon savings of their owners‚ their families & friends. Consequently‚ most SMEs are sole proprietorships & partnerships. As with all definitions
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Brochure Lenovo Group Limited - SWOT Analysis Description: The Lenovo Group Limited - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. Lenovo Group Limited - SWOT Analysis examines the company’s key business structure and operations‚ history and products‚ and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy. Lenovo Group (Lenovo) is engaged in the manufacturing of personal computers (PCs) and related IT products and services. The
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Group Assignment – HBC614B Company Auditing PART 1 THE INTERNATIONAL AUDITING STANDARDS BOARD AND ITS IMPORTANCE TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF AUDITING STANDARDS IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND The International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB) is an independent standard setting body within the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC). Established in 1978‚ originally known as International Auditing Practices Committee (IAPC)‚ it changed its name to IAASB in early 2001 and was then
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http://www.mama.co.th/en/about.php [pic] Thai President Foods Public Company Limited was established on February 15‚ 1972 with an initial registered capital of 6 million baht through a joint venture between President Enterprise Co.‚ Ltd. of Taiwan – providing manufacturing technology expertise and Saha Pattanaphibul Co.‚ Ltd. - responsible for marketing and distribution. The founding objective was to produce instant noodles under the "MAMA" brand. The Company’s first Head Offices were located
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