ELEC6006 Course Plan Course Outline and Lecture Plan: Communications Policy and Regulations Course ELEC6006 Time: Saturday 9:30 am – 12:00 pm Venue: Room LE-4‚ Library Extension Academic period: 2 Sept 2013 – 23 Dec 2013 Teaching period: 2 Sept 2013 – 30 Nov 2013 Reading week: 14 October 2013 – 19 October 2013 http://www.eee.hku.hk/~work6006‚ username and password to be advised Basic References: Course handouts and related references will be provided in the course Office of the Communications
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Business Regulation Simulation Alumina‚ Inc. manufactures auto parts and aluminum packaging material‚ mines bauxite‚ and refines and smelts aluminum (University of Phoenix‚ n.d.). After reviewing the simulation‚ it is easy to see how a business can be the target of legality. In this scenario‚ fingers were pointed at Alumina‚ Inc. for contaminated water that may have been the cause for a case of leukemia in a female child. In any business‚ management teams must take caution that tort and regulatory
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(2013‚ June 7). Calm down‚ Kensington – Wal-Mart won’t destroy you. The Globe and Mail. Retrieved from http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/calm-down-kensington-walmart-wont-destroy-you/article12435294 Gunther M McAlister M. (2001). Wal-Mart’s cheer: my short life as an associate. Catholic New Times. Pivo G. (1992). How Do You Define Community Character? Adapting the Environmental Impact Statement Process to Snoqualmie‚Washington. Retrieved from http://www.u.arizona.edu/~gpivo/Character
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Social Responsibility and Regulation The purpose of this paper is to determine how governmental Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) policies assist consumers and organizations; to evaluate if government polices differ throughout the world; to show ways that politics shape the regulation of businesses. CSR Policies and Consumers/Organizations Governmental CSR policies were developed to assist consumers and organizations. For example there was a government regulation enacted to protect the financial
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GLOBALIZATION OF WALMART Walmart in the Indian Market Introduction to International Business November 11‚ 2012 BRYSON CONAWAY ELIZABETH DENNIS ALYSSA DUNGANS WILL KERDOLFF BRIAN GROVER NADIA WONG ABSTRACT This research looks at the challenges and possible solutions of globalizing a large-scale retail company. It considers the foreign investment strategies of the retail titan Walmart‚ how it has succeeded in 27 countries and how it plans to succeed in India as well. First is an
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Wilson supported antitrust regulations in which there would be governmental involvement yet overseen by the courts. The winner of the election of 1912‚ Woodrow Wilson laid the ground work for the Clayton Anti-Trust Act of 1914 and the Federal Trade Commission Act (FTC). The Sherman Anti-Trust Act of 1890 can be summarized as follow: …. “ Section one of the act declares that contract or conspiracy that restrains trade or commerce among U.S. states or with foreign nations is illegal. Any person who
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There are many regulations and guidelines that need to be adhered to within theatre practice and clinical governance. The role of an Operating Department Practitioner covers many different aspects of clinical practice within theatre and therefore it is vital that they possess a working knowledge of these regulations. This essay will look at professional practice in relation to role of the Operating Department Practitioner. It will focus upon the Health and safety at work act 1974‚ this will look
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culture of caring. Where health and safety regulations are concerned‚ most of them think of the repercussions of these laws rather than looking at it from a different perspective. This has affected many people in the organisation mentally and emotionally and a negative culture can undermine the viability of the best projects‚ strategies and services proposed to improve the workforce. They are affected mentally because they spend most of their time worrying how much they are liable for these laws if
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data identifying a small number of stores (54‚ as of 2005) that closed. We return to this issue in some of our robustness analyses. This data set also indicated some store relocations within counties‚ which are treated as continuing stores because WalMart replaced smaller‚ older stores with larger ones in nearby locations. 21 The measurement error corresponding to stores opening in January through early March of the previous year is less important in the IV estimation than in OLS estimation‚ because
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Walmart is the largest retailer in the world. With thousands of stores and employees in nearly every country‚ Wal-Mart is the corporate giant. Until recent years Wal-Mart has been know for several things. Wal-Mart has provided consumers with a friendly place to shop and get low prices and convenience. The culture of Wal-Mart was so strong that its employees became known as Walmartians. Although you could find a Wal-Mart nearly everywhere you went‚ each store was just as friendly as the last and
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