Unit 3 Individual Project-Rights and Obligations Travis Pernell American InterContinental University International Legal and Ethical Issues in Business Instructor Kerri Holloway April 3‚ 2011 Abstract This paper will discuss the four elements that make up a valid contract and the objective theory surrounding contracts. This paper will discuss how the objective theory applies to the Leonard v. Pepsico‚ Inc. case. The paper will also discuss how the court reached its decision to claim that
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Promoter Score. Why do companies use NPS? While most companies look to acquire more customers in order to boost their growth and revenue‚ they realise that it is important to retain those customers to run a sustainably growing business. In order to do this‚ they look to make their customers as loyal to the brand as possible. The problem with brand loyalty and customer satisfaction is that they are qualitative metrics which are difficult to measure. Here‚ NPS becomes the framework that helps assess
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Position: Support Worker reporting to Co-ordinator/Program Manager/Clinical Nurse Manager or Delegate 1 (Ozcare‚ 2014) STATE THE KEY STATUTES AND REGULATIONS THAT GUIDE PRACTICE IN THIS ROLE The Care Worker should have a broad knowledge of the legal framework that operates within the organisation. Duties and responsibilities are affected by laws‚ regulations‚ policies and procedures. 2 (GCIT 2014) The Mental Health Act 2000 provides for the involuntary assessment and treatment‚ and the protection
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Describe the legal and ethical issues surrounding Andersen’s auditing of companies accused of accounting improprieties The largest bankruptcy of a non-profit organization‚the investors of Baptist Foundation of Arizona sued Andersen which served as the auditor for $217 million for issuing false and misleading approvals of BFA financial statements and also lost $570 million donor funds. BFA management allegedly took money from other investors to pay off the current investors which the court held
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Running head: LEGAL AND ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS – TASK 1 Legal and Ethical Considerations – Task 1 Name Western Governors University Legal and Ethical Considerations – Task 1 A shadow chart is a partial copy of a patient’s medical history‚ kept by health care providers or departments for the sake of convenience. A shadow chart is not part of the official medical record. It is a working document where information can be added and removed as necessary to
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International Legal and Ethical Issues in Business Unit 5 Individual Project ABSTRACT In this paper I will discuss environmental regulations and labor laws in place in Thailand and Singapore. This paper will show that while Singapore seems to have stricter environmental regulations in place in it’s country‚ the labor laws in Thailand seems to protect its citizens better with better work hour regulations and wage requirements. Singapore’s labor laws can stand to be revisited so as to keep the
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Final Project Outline and Annotated Bibliography Introduction I would like to discuss the ethical and legal concepts‚ including specific federal regulations‚ required of health care organizations to ensure delivery of high-quality health care that protects patient’s safety. The main reason that motivated me to select this topic is because I feel the urge to discuss the legal and ethical concepts of health care sectors so as to enlighten the people who are unfamiliar with such concepts. Moreover
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1/27/2014 The Three Legal & Ethical Issues in Business in Bangladesh Business ethics has both normative and descriptive dimensions. As a corporate practice and a career specialization‚ the field is primarily normative. Academics attempting to understand business behavior employ descriptive methods. The range and quantity of business ethical issues reflects the interaction of profit-maximizing behavior with non-economic concerns. Interest in business ethics accelerated dramatically during the
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I believe that the progression of technology has helped the telework in many ways for instance its helped with wireless devices‚ web applications and tools such as online meeting software which I believe has made it so much easier for employees to interact with their managers‚ supervisors‚ or even other employees even when they’re not in the office. I believe there are a number of reasons to why people would rather telecommunicate rather than having to sit in a hot stuffy office all
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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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