the author has introduced some new management/leadership concepts from those successful Christian leaders’ many years of experience‚ in order to help other Christian managers to learn. I think this is a very interesting book and fresh view for business student‚ especially for unchristian students. Since I came from China that Christian is not very popular in there‚ I am not familiar with this religion. So there are many management ideas in the book make me very interesting in. For instance‚ in
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“Corruption is authority plus monopoly minus transparency.” "Power does not corrupt men; fools‚ however‚ if they get into a position of power‚ corrupt power." These words of aptly describes the scale of damage of corruption. The article “No business like politics in India” provides us just with the tip of Iceberg. It shows a clear evidence of politicians amassing huge wealth during their tenures which is not possible through their government salaries. It should be noted that the ADR has only
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spring coffee The idea of business and evolution of capitalism has shown that there is a much greater purpose than solely making profits through B-Corporations. According to Michael R. Deskins‚ “A B Corp is one in which corporations can create benefit for both society at large and corporate stakeholders” (Deskins‚ 1) B Lab founder‚ Jay Cohen‚ and co-founder‚ Andrew Kassoy‚ both cover a very similar presentation discussing what B Corporations are for the future of business‚ thus differentiating their
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responsibility by taking steps to follow guidelines‚ minimize its environmental “footprint”‚ and became involved with the community. This is important to the company because ethical companies do better in the long run. Customers feel good about bringing business to social responsible companies and employees feel good about working there and in turn employees provide better customer service. 2. Is Starbucks unique being to provide a high level of benefits to its employees? Starbucks is unique in being
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pension fund‚ he was wrestling with whether or not to raise the liability issue. He knew there were risks either way. There was the risk that his client would choose to take their business elsewhere if he told them what he believed to be the fund’s financial reality. Furthermore‚ such a move would not only result in lost business‚ but would likely be interpreted as disloyalty towards his firm. But then he thought about what didn’t happen during the 2008 financial crisis‚ and this reality gnawed at him:
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Accounting is one of the five business disciplines that we have talked about in business 101 and I think that is the major that I am going to pursue. “Accounting is the measurement‚ statement‚ or provision of assurance about financial information primarily used by lenders‚ managers‚ investors‚ tax authorities and other decision makers to make resource allocation decisions between and within companies‚ organizations‚ and public agencies” (Wikipedia). Accounting is a key business discipline underpinning
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1. Export capital for production abroad Exporting capital is the removal of capital from the country in which it is originally held and it’s transfer for investment in an importing country willing to meet the demands of the company. (encyclopedia2.freedicitionary.com). At the basic definition of this practice‚ I take a libertarian way of thinking on this. If this is what a company needs to do to be profitable‚ government should not have the ability to interfere with this system. However‚ this
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Management Accounting and Business Textbook/Reading Reference Lecture Illustration Text Questions Notes Tutorial 1: Topic 1 (Introduction)Week 1 Introduction to management accounting: Value Chain Analysis (VCA) (Ch.1) Chalice Wines Intro (discuss assessment tasks) Group Task 1 Management accounting and value chain analysis (10%) (due in week 5’s class) Tutorial 2: Topic 2 (Profit Planning) Week2 Building a Profit Plan (Additional Reading‚ Simons‚ 2000‚ Ch.5 pp77-109) Boston
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“What is Business Ethics?” Essay Posted on July 5‚ 2012 1 Introduction Dated back to Code of Hammurabi some 4‚000 years ago‚ business ethics is a social science‚ whose main aim is to define and examine the responsibilities of businesses and their agents as a part of the general moral environment of a given society. The products of this field of research are sets of rules and codes of conducts‚ which serve as a means of protection from the possible infringements of moral codes as a result
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determine who was leaking information to the press. The issue of the legality of the use of pretexting by HP was eventually ruled to be a non-issue‚ meaning that it was not illegal. However‚ this does not mean that the use of pretexting by HP was a good business decision. This activity did have negative impact for the many members of the board‚ e.g. many resigned and had their professional reputations tarnished. * Do laws take any action towards the company? Unethical behaviour hurt the company
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