"Corporate deviance in the erin brockovich case" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 23 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Good Essays

    Deviance. Topic Questions

    • 6169 Words
    • 25 Pages

    University of Wollongong Research Online Faculty of Arts - Papers Faculty of Arts 1993 What Is Hegemonic Masculinity? Mike Donaldson University of Wollongong‚ miked@uow.edu.au Publication Details Donaldson‚ M‚ What Is Hegemonic Masculinity?‚ Theory and Society‚ Special Issue: Masculinities‚ October 1993‚ 22(5)‚ 643-657. Copyright 1993 Springer. The original publication is available here at www.springerlink.com. Research Online is the open access institutional repository for

    Premium Gender Homosexuality Masculinity

    • 6169 Words
    • 25 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    studying the topic of Crime and Deviance in GCSE Sociology. The subject allowed me to look at how society functions‚ the behaviour of different social groups and how the social policies put in place by the bodies of government help regulate the social order. Crime and Deviance taught me how laws are made and enforced and the various crimes which occur within the corporate world for example white collar crimes. This led to my interest being focused on criminal and corporate law. However through taster

    Premium Law Sociology Crime

    • 696 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    to your colleagues‚ clients or customers‚ use the Order Reprints tool at the bottom of any article or visit www.djreprints.com See a sample reprint in PDF format. Order a reprint of this article now JR: EXEC ADVISER AUG 10 The Case Against Corporate Social Responsibility The idea that companies have a duty to address social ills is not just flawed‚ argues Aneel Karnani. It also makes it more likely that we’ll ignore the real solutions to these problems. By ANEEL KARNANI August 23

    Premium Public interest Welfare Corporate social responsibility

    • 2070 Words
    • 10 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Deviance refers to any behaviour that is considered to be violating social norms or to persons that engage in such behaviour” (Adler & Adler (2009: 21). Deviance does not just occur to any form of behaviour‚ but we need to bear in mind the fact that behaviour or people that are deviant are only defined as deviant if and only if society views that particular behaviour as deviant (Adler & Adler (2009: 21). Deviance can either be positive‚ which is over conformity but is at the same time positively

    Premium

    • 2138 Words
    • 9 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    company is really more than the sum of its parts? To create viable corporate strategy you can´t act independently within the different internal factors of the company company. Even if you work well at the company core competencies‚ or even if you do a great job restructuring its corporate portfolios or building learning organizations you might not succeed. In that case you would be only focusing on individual elements of corporate strategy: resources‚ businesses‚ or organization rather than turning

    Premium Management Strategic management Corporation

    • 816 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    More specifically‚ people have come to characterize deviance as the violation of some agreed-on norm that predominates a community or society. Deviance can range from behaviors that violate folkways or mores. Folkways are socially accepted behaviors that don’t have great moral significance‚ meanwhile mores do have great moral significance and violating

    Premium Academic degree New York City High school

    • 732 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    Deviance in sociology can be described as actions or behaviors that violate or go against the widely accepted cultural rules and norms within a society (Nickerson‚ 2024). Therefore‚ since these behaviors and actions are not formally written rules of conduct and are based on what society or culture generally accepts‚ people’s perceptions of deviance can differ from society to society. Consequently‚ each society or culture determines what is considered acceptable and unacceptable to them‚ and what

    Premium

    • 673 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    Case 3: Creative Deviance – Bucking the Hierarchy? One of the major functions of an organizational hierarchy is to increase standardization and control for top managers. Using the chain of command‚ managers can direct the activities of subordinates toward a common purpose. If the right person with creative vision is in charge of a hierarchy‚ the results can be phenomenal. Until Steve Jobs’ regrettable passing in October of 2011‚ Apple had used a strongly top-down creative process in which most major

    Premium Management Hierarchy Government

    • 412 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Good Essays

    are experiencing deviant behaviors. These forms of behaviors have been also considered abnormal in some cases. What is crime to you? Rape‚ murder‚ burglary; all have been considered deviant forms of behaviors by society. Although‚ taking it into consideration what might seem as corruptive to some might not be to others. Sometimes deviance and abnormalities do not coordinate. “Some forms of deviance are not violations of the criminal laws‚ and the reverse is equally true.” (Criminology Today‚ Page‚ 5)

    Premium United States Criminology Law

    • 451 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    The Case Against Corporate Social Responsibility Dr. Karnani shows in this article from the Wall Street Journal‚ the pros and cons on whether businesses should be required to implement social welfare initiatives. For some companies‚ this idea is a win-win situation but there are other businesses that in order to promote these initiatives‚ they would have to lose profits. The idea of people helping people sounds very good but we have to be realistic‚ we are living in a capitalist country

    Premium Social responsibility Public interest Government

    • 843 Words
    • 4 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 50