Agenda Historical overview of labor laws Understand the effects of the legal system on unionization Understand the major provisions of US labor laws Understand the differences and similarities between US private and public sector law Assignments This week’s reading contained a lot of information! This material‚ however‚ is vital to your understanding of how we got to our current state of labor laws. Watch out for our close friends – efficiency‚ equity and
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What is Child Labor? Child labor is work that harms children or keeps them from attending school. Around the world and in the U. S.‚ growing gaps between rich and poor in recent decades have forced millions of young children out of school and into work. The International Labor Organization estimates that 215 million children between the ages of 5 and 17 currently work under conditions that are considered illegal‚ hazardous‚ or extremely exploitative. Underage children work at all sorts of jobs around
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humans have all been relocated to a star liner called Axiom. Trash compactor robots are left on earth to clean it up. Then the company Buy ‘n’ Large decides to shut down all the robots except one‚ Wall-E Recycling Wall-E was the last of his kind of robots left on earth to clean it up. Every day‚ Wall-E would go to a section or sector of the earth and gather up garbage‚ compact it until it was a square shape. He would then‚ take the recycled squares and began stacking them until they formed buildings
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Final case study Marketing Mix of Nike Products • Nike’s focus is athletic footwear and sport apparels for practicing sport as well as for every day usage. • Low labor prices because the production facilities are located close to the raw material. • Brand also offers few new products include sport balls‚ timepieces‚ eyewear‚ skates‚ bats‚ and other equipment designed for sports activities. • The most famous product categories of Nike includes: Running‚ Basketball‚ Cross-training‚ Outdoor
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Appendix line. A dig. An archaeologist can explain. The walk is slow at first Easy‚ a little black marble wall Of a dollhouse‚ A smoothness‚ a shine The boys in the street want to give. One name. And then more Names‚ long lines‚ lines of names until They are the shape of the U.N. building Taller than I am: I have walked Into a grave. And everything I expect has been taken away‚ like that‚ quick: The names are not alphabetized. They are in the order of dying. An alphabet of
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GYAAN KOSH TERM 1 Learning and Development Council‚ CAC Managerial Economics This document covers the basic concepts of Managerial Economics covered in Term 1. The document only summarizes the main concepts and is not intended to be an instructive material on the subject. Gyaan Kosh Term 1 MGEC Learning & Development Council‚ CAC Opportunity cost: Taken into account for economic decisions. Opportunity Cost is the “next best” or “alternative” benefit from an investment Sunk costs:
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Bill Bowerman and Phil Knight founded Nike Inc. as Blue Ribbon Sports in 1962. The partners began their relationship at the University of Oregon where Bowerman was Knight’s track and field coach. While attending Stanford University‚ Knight wrote a paper about breaking the German dominance of the U.S. athletic shoe industry with low-priced Japanese shoes. In an attempt to realize his theory‚ Knight visited Japan and engineered an agreement with the Onitsuka Tiger company‚ a manufacturer of quality
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Management 3500 – Exam One Notes The Elements of Industrial Relations I. Basic Premise of Industrial Relations Industrial relations are a field of academic inquiry that looks at employee relations not just unions. It differs from Human Resources because HR looks at employment relations from a management perspective and industry relations looks at management from the employer perspective. Additionally‚ states that conflict between works and management is normal and natural‚ however‚ it
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Summary of Nike Case 张朦 袁潇 钟毅 张希圆 Nike is nowadays one of the world’s largest suppliers of athletic shoes and apparel and a major manufacturer of sports equipment accessories and services. In 2001‚ Nike’s share price declined to $42.09 on July 5. The unexpected fall in share price captures the NorthPoint Large-Cap Fund’s attention. The fund manager of this mutual fund‚ Kimi Ford‚ concerns whether it is the time to put Nike into the portfolio. On July 5‚ 2001‚ Nike discloses its fiscal year
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Graduate School of Business Administration University Version 2.0 of Virginia UVA-F-1353 Version 2.0 Nike‚ Inc.: Cost of Capital On July 5‚ 2001‚ Kimi Ford‚ a portfolio manager at NorthPoint Group‚ a mutual fund management firm‚ pored over analyst write-ups of Nike‚ Inc.‚ the athletic shoe manufacturer. Nike’s share price had declined significantly from the start of the year. Kimi was considering buying some shares for the fund she managed‚ the NorthPoint Large-Cap Fund‚ which invested mostly in
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