Legal & Ethical Environment of Business DATE: 2/4/2013 Week 1 Assignment PART 1: Follow the link below‚ read the article and analyze the practice of “dumping” dangerous drugs overseas. Can an American company be penalized for marketing a product deemed unsafe by the U.S.‚ if it is not also banned by the foreign
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Law Office Trend Abstract Law firms today are using modern technology to strive to become a paperless environment. The uses of e-mail and electronic document and filing storage systems have enabled firms to be more effective in time management when dealing with the litigation process. The cost of storing documents is reduced due to the amount of space not needed in the storage of legal documents. Using e-email and scanned documents help us to not only communicate faster; it enables us to retrieve
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Apple-Merging Technology‚ Business‚ and Environment 1. What might have happened to Apple if its top executives had not supported investment in iPods? Had Apple’s top executives not supported investing in the iPod‚ Apple Computer‚ Inc. may have not come back from “near oblivion‚” as the textbook described. With MP3 players dominating the music world‚ Apple had a slim chance of becoming the leader of these devices. Focusing on a unique type of MP3 with features unlike others‚ investing in
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The Legal and Ethical Environment of Business MGM365-1204A-08 Phase 3: Philosophy Brendon Foster America is a country of true convenience and consumerism. In this country of opportunity‚ the very well established credit industry allows people who only earn fifty thousand dollars a year to purchase and “own” two hundred and fifty thousand dollar homes and thirty thousand dollar cars. We pay over time to enjoy or conveniences and lives now. In developing economies‚ this is very far from the
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CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION TO LAW AND LEGAL REASONING I. SCHOOLS OF JURISPRUDENTIAL THOUGH a. Types of Schools of Jurisprudential Schools. 1. The Natural Law School A. Denotes a system of moral and ethical principles based on a person’s natural instinct and use of natural intelligence. i. Dates back to Greek Philosopher Aristotle (384-322 B.C.) distinguished between natural law and laws governing a nation. 2. The Positivist School A. Positive Law-National and written
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4) a)What Is an IP Address and what is it is also known as? -A number that uniquely identifies each computer or device connected to the Internet. b) What are the four categories of output? -Output is data that has been processed into a useful form called information. Four types of output are text‚ graphics‚ audio‚ and video. Text consists of characters (letters‚ numbers‚ punctuation marks‚ or any other symbol requiring one byte of computer storage space) that are used to create words‚ sentences
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Pick an administrative agency of either the Federal or a State government. Find where the current and proposed regulation changes for that agency are located on the internet. (i.e. the Federal Register or the State Administrative Agency website.) Regulations.gov is a good place to begin your research. Pick one proposed regulation change currently under consideration (if you find one which has already closed out‚ but interests you‚ you can use that‚ instead) and write the following regarding it:
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Political and Economic Environment Comparison Political and Economic Environment Comparison Introduction The political and economic environments between Costa Rica and Mexico have similarities as well as differences. There are strong values and ethical views from both cultures that need to be compared and respected before there is complete understanding. The ability to understand each culture’s description and detailed information will determine how both cultures are able to understand
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Ethical Theories Business 670 Legal Environment August 10‚ 2010 The purpose of this paper is to discuss Ethical theories and their foundations from this week’s reading material. One is to describe the theories‚ discuss plus add one more that is not in the book. To understand l theories one needs to know understand that a theory is based on observation or testing‚ there is really no right or wrong answer to what a theory is. One does need to understand what is ethical? Ethical is basically
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Dubai INTRODUCTION In recent years‚ Dubai‚ a city within the United Arab Emirates‚ or emirates (UAE)‚ has seen significant growth and is continuing to be viewed as a great place to do business. With a population of over 2 million‚ not only is Dubai booming‚ but it is a free trade zone‚ offering 100% foreign ownership and zero taxes for potential investors (CIA Factbook 2012). While the Dubai economy was once almost exclusively about oil‚ today‚ Dubai is only directly
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