Summary Paper David Murphy BUS 670: Legal Environment Professor Michael Schindler July 2‚ 2012 Summary Paper Sexual harassment is always a legal topic in the work environment because the ramifications are so severe‚ but at the same time very abstract to describe what can constitute sexual harassment. This paper will take into consideration different elements of the law including Employment Law and cases tried before the U.S. Supreme Court. It will also offer suggestions for corrective
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Ethical Issues in Managerial Accounting HSBC ethical and legal scandal Overview HSBC is one of the largest financial institutions in the world‚ with over $2.5 trillion in assets‚ 89 million customers‚ 300‚000 employees‚ and 2011 profits of nearly $22 billion. HSBC has operations in over 80 countries‚ with hundreds of affiliates spanning the globe. Its parent corporation‚ HSBC Holdings‚ called “HSBC Group” is headquartered in London. Its key U.S. affiliate is HSBC Bank USA N.A. (HBUS)
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What are the issues involved in resolving legal disputes in international transactions? One of the issues that are involved in resolving legal disputes in international transactions would be lack of knowledge of the other countries laws‚ and government interference when it comes to the ruling of the courts. A business would also have to obtain knowledge about a country where they wish to conduct business. What are some practical considerations of taking legal action against a foreign business partner
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How to rank world-class cities effectively? In the past few years‚ some international newspapers ranked Hong Kong as a world-class city in Asia. Once the result has been announced‚ it always arouses the discussion in the public. What qualities have been used by those newspapers when they are ranking the cities? Some scholars may suggest such qualities include affordable medical care‚ cultural activities‚ equal opportunities‚ good education‚ a fair legal system‚ and a good social welfare system
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How to Implement a Standard Chart of Accounts Effectively by Aziz Tayyebi Executive Summary A chart of accounts (COA)‚ representing a unique set of codes to record all an entity’s transactions consistently‚ is a well-recognised‚ fundamental accounting need. Whether it concerns a complex organisation with numerous divisions‚ or an individual applying basic cash accounting‚ it is essential to be able to collate financial information that is relevant‚ both for internal management and external parties
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Surgical Instruments Surgery has been performed since ancient times. The earliest recorded surgical operations were circumcision and trepanation. (Circumcision is the removal of the foreskin of the penis. Trepanation involves making a hole in the skull to relieve pressure and/or release spirits.) The earliest instruments used in these procedures were flint or obsidian (shiny stone) knives and saws. Stone Age skulls from around the world have been found with holes in them from trepanning. Primitive
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P5 Explain the legal and ethical issues in relation to the use of business information Definition: Ethics concern an individual’s moral judgments about right and wrong. Explanation: Business information belongs to the business owner and any kind of use of the business related information should be used as per the company policy. There are legal consequences in breaking the rules (code of conduct & code of practice). Staff member needs to use his/her ethical judgement to decide what is
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Q#1: A draws a bill payable to B or order with X‚ as the drawee. The bill was successively endorsed to C‚ D‚ E and F‚ holder. X does not pay and F has duly protested non-payment. Y pays for the honor of C. Which of the following statement is wrong? a. D is discharged. b. E is discharged. c. C is discharged. d. Y can ask reimbursement from A. Answer: C All parties subsequent to the party whose honor it is paid are discharged but the payor for honor is subrogated for‚ and succeeds to
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ABSTRACT Although every business uses negotiable instrument in one way or other but very few individual understand the overall scope and facts about these instruments. Negotiable instrument is an unconditional order or promise to pay an amount of money‚ easily transferable from one person to another. Negotiable Instruments have their origin in centuries past where they were developed as an alternative to the risk of carrying gold or money from market town to market town. Hence we have decided
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InstrumentsAbstract The present financial market is flooded with a lot investment instruments‚ viz.‚ Shares‚ Bonds‚ Mutual funds‚ Insurance plans‚ Fixed Deposits‚ other money and capital market instruments and also various options of investment in Real Estate and Commodity Market etc. Sometimes people refer to these options as "investment vehicles‚" which is just another way of saying "a way to invest." Each of these vehicles has its own positives and negatives and ultimate decision of investment is influenced
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