There are many various security applications of electronic surveillance nowadays. They include smoke detectors‚ electronic monitoring bracelets‚ burglar alarms‚ baby monitors‚ motion sensors and lights‚ video cameras‚ audio listening and recording devices‚ key cards and smart cards‚ computer monitoring software‚ phone calls monitoring devices‚ biometric surveillance devices and many others. The main goal of all surveillance equipment and software is to prevent crime or illegal actions
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POWERS AND DUTIES OF DIRECTORS POWER OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS - SOURCES • The Companies Act 1956 • Section 179 - General Powers enjoyed by board of directors • Board of directors and Company are co-extensive: directors are entitled to exercise all powers as the a company is authorized to exercise and do • Articles of Association • Board Resolutions • Resolutions in General Meetings • Agreements/Contracts with Company SECTION 179 AND 180 – POWERS IN DETAIL • General Powers Include
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Jared Day Mr. Ruffolo Perspectives 12 20 October 2014 Surveillance It is safe to say that people live in an age where it is possible to say that one is alone and privacy doesn’t exist. People are always being watched‚ tracked‚ listened to‚ and investigated. In the book 1984 one of the main topics would be that “BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING YOU” ( 2). Wherever they go‚ they feel as if they are being watched. If not by the thought police‚ then they are being watched by the telescreens. A world
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NSA Surveillance Program: A Threat to Civilians Privacy Since the beginning of WWI‚ spying activity has become a very important part of national security to United States. To track the activity of people‚ U.S.A. has many spying agencies and National Security Agency (NSA) is one of them. NSA is the main producer and manager of signal intelligence for the United States. It collects‚ monitors‚ translates‚ and analyses global information‚ and data for intelligence purposes and performs
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Directors The directors of an organization are the persons who are members of its board. Several specific terms categorize directors by the presence or absence of their other relationships to the organization.[6] An inside director is a director who is also an employee‚ officer‚ major shareholder‚ or someone similarly connected to the organization. Inside directors represent the interests of the entity’s stakeholders‚ and often have special knowledge of its inner workings‚ its financial or market
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DUTIES OF DIRECTORS Directors of a company normally have exclusive power to manage the company’s business and exercise its powers. At common law‚ the duties were owed to the company‚ to employees‚ to individual shareholders and creditors. 1.0 Duties of Directors to the company It is convenient to categorise the duties of directors into fiduciary duties which arise because they are quasi-trustees of the assets of the company. The word ‘fiduciary’ refers to trust and confidence. ‘A fiduciary is
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boards of directors. 1 I would require the board of directors degree of involvement in strategic management be active participation (approves‚ questions and makes final decisions on mission‚ strategy‚ policies and objectives) or be that of a catalyst (takes the leading role in establishing and modifying the mission‚ objectives‚ strategies and policies). This would ensure that the board of directors takes a hands on approach (Wheelen‚ p. 47). 2 I would require the board of directors to set
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the board has two major jobs: to monitoring the decision making of management as a representative of shareholders and to initiate and implement of decisions. The board of directors is a major mechanisms used to solve agency problem‚ which arises when the management and ownership is separated in the company. The board of directors is an internal control mechanism to make sure the company’s decision making is align with the interest of shareholders. In US and UK‚ in order to improve the effectiveness
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❖ S 9: “Officer” includes directors‚ secretaries‚ receivers‚ administrators‚ liquidators‚ administrating trustees. ❖ S 9: “Director” includes shadow & de facto directors. enforcement of directors’ duties enforcement of statutory duties Civil penalties Who may apply for a Declaration or Order? ❖ S 1317J(1): ASIC may apply for a declaration of contravention‚ a pecuniary penalty order or a compensation order. ❖ S 1317J(2): The company may apply for a compensation order. ❖
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------------------------------------------------- Kraft Foods’ Board of Directors Name/Title | Current Board Membership | John T. Cahill‚ 56Executive Chairman | Legg Mason‚ Inc.‚ Colgate-palmolive Co.‚ Kraft Foods Group‚ Inc. | William Anthony Vernon‚ 57Chief Executive Officer & Director | Novocure Ltd.‚ Philadelphia Youth Organization‚ Kraft Foods Group‚ Inc.‚ Medivation‚ Inc. | Myra Maloney Hart‚ 72Independent Director | Kraft Foods Group‚ Inc.‚ Nina Mclemore Llc‚ Babson College‚ Center
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