BUSINESS LAW EXAM1 1. One rule that emerges from the social contract is that people should never make unsupported judgments about one another but should instead always investigate the facts in an effort to uncover the truth about the character of a person or the nature of a situation. 2. utility thinking. 3. there are no objective or absolute standards of right and wrong. 4. utility thinking. 5. ethics. 6. If the social contract disintegrates‚ society would return to a "state
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OF CONDUCT DECLARATION OF POLICY Public office is a public trust. It is the policy of the State to promote a high standard of ethics in public service. Public officials and employees shall at all times be accountable to the people and shall discharge their duties with utmost responsibility‚ integrity‚ competence‚ and loyalty‚ act with patriotism and justice‚ lead modest lives‚ and uphold public interest over personal interest. RULE I NORMS OF BEHAVIOR Section 1. Norms of Conduct/Behavior
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Preparing to Conduct Business Research: Part 1 Addressing the funding of nonprofits in today’s environment requires creativity. Government funding cuts play a major role in a non-profits currently surviving on a safety net established with the Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Senior Homes). Nonprofits also often receive state funds; with the recent economic downturn the groups receiving state support are receiving less funding and the money sent is often in the rears. As state and federal
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MGMT3046 Company Law: Course Wrap Up November 2012 We have come to the end of formal instruction in Company Law‚ so it is useful at this point to review the main learnings from the course. This will be somewhat long! Unit1 Salomon v Salomon and the corporate veil. This is a foundational case in company law which enunciated the principle of the separateness of company and its members (shareholders and officers). The principle makes it quite clear that the separation of the company from its members
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agreement is made when there is an offer with the intent to be bound by the offer‚ reasonably definite terms‚ and communication of offer to offeree by offeror. The offer could be terminated either by revocation‚ rejection‚ expiration‚ or operation of law. Brian can argue that there was no agreement to begin with‚ and thus there was no contract. There was no offer made (the advertisement in the LA Times for the seminar was not an offer but an “invitation to negotiation”)‚ and reasonably definite terms
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operations head Angela Van Wilgenburg. At this juncture‚ calling up the newspaper friend is not correct as she is already confused and not sure with Angela’s answer. Even though she has highlighted an unethical practice as per the document but still this needs to be investigated further before letting entire world know about it. In my opinion‚ Chantale should investigate further rather than raising a false alarm. She is not completely aware of the company’s practice as well as the local permissible limit
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A Democracy is when the majority of the people decide what is best for the nation as a whole. However‚ when majority rules‚ its decisions can turn out to be harmful for the unpopular minority groups. Laws can be created that target a certain group of people and limit their rights so that they cannot do everything that they want to. A Democracy should have laws set in place that limit the power of the majority so that it is impossible for the basic rights of the minorities to be taken away‚ even if
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shakes us all to our very souls. For humans to consider the cloning of one another‚ forces everyone of us to question the very concepts of right and wrong that makes us all human. The cloning of any species‚ whether they be human or non-human‚ is ethically and morally wrong. Scientists and ethicists alike have debated the dangerous implications of human and non-human cloning extensively since 1997 when scientists at the Roslin Institute in Scotland produced a cloned sheep‚ named Dolly. No direct conclusions
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Minority and Majority Governments A Government is a system of political direction and control necessary to the existence of civilized society. Canada’s government operates as a federal system‚ where an organization of provincial governments is each acting on behalf of its own residents. Along Canadian history‚ there have been many governments with different beliefs; as a democratic country‚ they participate with their political parties to govern Canada. They are classified into Majority and Minority
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CONTRACT – REMEDIES (Pg 183) Damages |Damages is the principal common law remedy for a breach of contract. It refers to the monetary compensation payable by the defaulting party. | |Assessment |Aim of unliquidated damages | | |The general principle of assessment is that the injured party is to be placed in the same financial position he
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