Review the Enron case information presented in the textbook. If you were a high-level leader in this corporation‚ how might applying your personal ethics have changed the outcome? Greed‚ power and personal satisfaction are all characteristics that motivate people to do things that might not always be in the best interest of others. In the case of Lay and Skilling‚ along with dozens of other executives‚ this is exactly what happened. There was no acceptance of blame‚ only ignorance and death.
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The title of the story looms over the entire narrative‚ as it’s not until the last page that we learn who the husband is — it turns out it’s someone who‚ until that last page‚ we haven’t even met. So that’s my first puzzle: why did Munro give this story that title? What game is she playing with that structure and our expectations? It’s surely not just a ha-ha-gotcha ploy. The second puzzle is this: why are so many of the people in the story pretending to occupy roles they don’t? First‚ we have the
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As a consultant I totally agree with Rachel’s idea of brainstorming on the issue. Brainstorming brings out the most random but relevant ideas that has a high possibility of being the problem. At the initial stage its very important to identify why customers are not happy with the performance of the sales representatives. Then I would suggest writing down all the points that the customers have an issue with and compare it with the objectives and the main goal of the company. “Choice- We continue
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Lord of the Flies-Discussion Questions Chapters 5 & 6 1. Discuss how Ralph has changed since he called the first meeting. “I’m chief. I’ll go. Don’t argue.” (Golding 117) Ralph has shown change since the first called meeting by he taking his role of chief seriously because the boys blew the only chance they had for a rescued. So he calls for an assembly “not for making jokes or for cleverness.”(Golding 86)‚ but “to put things straight” (Golding 86) with the boys. Ralph also did not want the
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University of Phoenix Chris W. Poe LAW/531 Discussion Questions Maurice Rosano Discussion Questions 1. What is one way the U.S. legal systems affects U.S. businesses? Answer: There are several ways the legal system can affect businesses but the one way the U.S. legal system affect U. S. businesses are the antitrust law which changed the way businesses operate. This law controlled some a banned others in the way businesses compete/operate. This law would hinder business from competing
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Discussion Questions Chapter 2 1. Why is it important to understand the different perspectives and approaches to management theory that have evolved throughout the history of organizations? Management is constantly changing. It changes over time to meet new needs. if we know what happened in the past (WHAT WORK/ WHAT DIDN’T) WE WILL be able to understand the present and plan for the future. Some ideas from the past (stock ownership‚ open book management) are still relevant to management today
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Discussion Questions for OM 5016 Class 2 Ch 1 &2. Operations Management Introduction and Strategy 1. What is Operations Management? What are major OM decisions? 2. What are the key differences between goods and services? 3. What a role does productivity play? How to measure productivity and what challenges do we have in measuring and improving productivity? 4. What is mission and strategy? How important is it for an organization to develop a mission and strategy? 5. What
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|responses. | |Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. | |Complete the following problem sets in Ch. 7 and Appendix E of Financial Accounting: Week Five Discussion Questions • What must financial managers consider when operating in the global environment? What types of regulatory compliance might they face? What might they do to mitigate financial risk? Should there be global accounting standards? Why or why
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Discussion questions #1 1. In light of scientific advances in our understanding of human origins‚ what have we learned about our relationship to the earth and other living species? Humans have evolved in gathering food. Humans have evolved in how tools are made and materials used in making these tools. Animal domestication is just as common today as it was then‚ except today humans use many more animals‚ etc. What is very interesting is how recent roles between genders are difference than
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knowledge and comprehension of the small group communication concepts we have discussed thus far by identifying examples and applying the concepts to the movie we watched in class. In your small groups‚ type out your answers for each of the following questions. Be specific and detailed in your responses‚ using concepts and terms from the textbook and providing specific examples from the movie. Cite all sources you use and all information you borrow (such as the textbook). Due date: * October 9th
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