SPRING 2012 GR 500 Mid-Term Exam Name: ____________________ Essay Questions Answer the following four essay questions. 1. Analyze the concept of corporate citizenship and show the distinction between the concepts of corporate social responsibility‚ corporate social responsiveness and corporate social performance. How are these ideas different from each other? How are they similar? Your response should include an analysis of the CSR pyramid and the duties and obligations at each
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Six principles of IT governance Responsibility: Groups and individuals within an organization understand and accept their responsibilities in respect of both supply of‚ and demand for‚ IT. Those with responsibility for actions also have the authority to perform those actions. Strategy: The organization’s business strategy takes into account the current and future capabilities of IT; the strategic plans for IT satisfy the current and ongoing needs of the organization’s business strategy.
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The first question that you have to answer is what are we being saved from. In The Matrix‚ the AIs are considered to be the dominant rulers of the Earth. The general human population wants to be saved from them because they have destroyed their world and forced the humans to live underground and hide from them. The next question we have to answer is what do we want to be saved for. In the film‚ the freed humans are
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CORPORATE SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT What is Corporate Systems Management? In order to understand this‚ we need to understand the elements within Corporate Systems Management. First thing is what is a system? A system is a set of objects together with relationships between the objects and between their attributes (Wikipedia‚ 2007). In an organisation the systems have to be organised in a systematic approach‚ allowing the system to be analysed and into the smallest elements through a top-down or bottom-
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Corporate citizenship is a term used to describe a company role in the society‚ many times people has changed the name for social responsibility of the corporations and in one way it´s true but we are missing a very important part in it definition‚ the part we are missing is that companies are like a citizen with a territory so they have their assets and they can sue or be sued‚ and when you seen the corporate citizenship like this you can understand that also the companies has all the rights that
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EU Politics and Governance The success of the European Union stems from delivering its initial objectives which were a lasting peace‚ prosperity and security. Having done so has created a body of laws and norms known as acquis communautaire in the Community ’s parlance. However‚ when analysing closely‚ one finds that the EU exports its norms and regulatory policies to its allies and countries and regions throughout the world. Having studied many of the EU policies that are either intergovernmental
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Corporate crimes are crimes committed by corporate officials that are in the interest of the corporation. They can be hard to detect and can include embezzlement‚ falsifying financial statements and bribery. Three main factors were made to assist in understanding the theory of corporate crime‚ such as the drive for profit. This is important because all companies want to pursue making money in any way possible‚ yet some choose illegal and deceitful actions as others do not. Using the structure of
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The difference between Management and Governance: Analysis in the context of Small and Medium Enterprises –SMEs. By Callixte NYILINDEKWE I. Introduction: Traditionally‚ corporate governance has evolved around the contract theory and agency problem based on separation of ownership and management (Dube‚ 2011). The benefits of this separation derive from the monitoring by the board of the CEO activity in the interest of shareholders‚ and generally in the interest of all stakeholders
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IS IT PATRIOTIC TO PROTEST ONES GOVERNMENT? “Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it. ” ― Howard Zinn According to Howard Zinn‚ a writer and social activist‚ “Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it.” When considering whether it is patriotic to protest ones government‚ one only needs to consider Zinn’s comment. It is not only patriotic to protest ones government‚ in the United States‚ it is essential
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The Homeric question is a question many scholars ask regarding Homer‚ the Greek scholar‚ who wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey. There are two parts to the question: who wrote and when was it written. Answering the first question: who wrote it‚ isn’t as easy as just naming the author. We have a name‚ Homer‚ but we don’t know who Homer really is. The first question has three parts to it. Did one man write it? Or was is two men? Maybe Homer wasn’t a single entity at all‚ but a group. Most people side
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