The Principle of Separate Corporate Personality The principle of separate corporate personality has been firmly established in the common law since the decision in the case of Salomon v Salomon & Co Ltd‚ whereby a corporation has a separate legal personality‚ rights and obligations totally distinct from those of its shareholders. Legislation and courts nevertheless sometimes "pierce the corporate veil" so as to hold the shareholders personally liable for the liabilities of the corporation. Courts
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Theories of Corporate Governance The philosophical foundations of corporate governance Edited by Thomas Clarke Contents Preface Acknowledgements ‘Introduction: Theories of Governance – Reconceptualizing Corporate Governance Theory After the Enron Experience’ Thomas Clarke PART 1 ECONOMIC FOUNDATIONS ix xi 1 31 34 45 ‘The Managerial Revolution in American Business’ Alfred D. Chandler Jr ‘The Impact of the Corporation on Classical Economic Theory’ Adolf A. Berle PART 2 AGENCY THEORY
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Theories of Corporate Personality MANAS AGARWAL 5th Semester BA LL.B (B) School of Law Christ University Bangalore INDEX * Research Methodology * Introduction * The Common Law Perspectives * Fiction Theory * Concession Theory * The Purpose Theory * Bracket Theory * Realist Theory * Why Corporations? * Corporate Personality And Limited Liability Cases: * Macaura v. Northern Assurance Co. * Lee v. Lee’s Air Farming * Salomon v. Salomon
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REVIEW ON NESTLE GHANA LIMITED AND HOW IT IS AFFECTED BY ENVIRONMANTAL FACTORS. 1.0 INTRODUCTION Nestlé Global is a Swiss company‚ founded in 1866 by Henri Nestlé. Nestle is undoubtedly one of the most proficient food companies not only in Ghana but all over the world. Nestlé is the largest food and beverage company in the world. It is also well on its way to becoming world leader in nutrition‚ health and wellness. Nestlé markets its products in 130 countries across the world. Nestlé manufactures
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10 Principles of Economics Supply and Demand Supply and demand are inversely proportional: When supply rises‚ demand falls. For instance‚ when the housing market in a certain region is flooded with homes for sale‚ sellers drop the price to attract a buyer. However‚ single homes for sale in exclusive neighborhoods might have more potential buyers than sellers. In these instances‚ the price of the home rises. Inflation and Unemployment Gregory Mankiw‚ Harvard Economics professor and author of "Principles
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1013 ECONOMICS Ms. Siti Rohaya Mat Rahim Consultation Hours: Monday : 10 am - 12 pm Thursday: 2 pm - 4pm Room : H203 Email: rohaya@utar.edu.my 1 2 3 4 Christopher Sims‚ Nobel Laureate in Economics‚ 2011. 5 Economics‚ at its best‚ is a set of ideas and methods for the improvement of society. It is not‚ as so often seems the case today‚ a set of ideological rules for asserting why we cannot face the challenges of stagnation‚ job loss and widening inequality. CHAPTER 1: ECONOMICS 6 CHAPTER
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of the lower-of-cost-or-net realizable value (LCNRV) rule is based on both the expense recognition principle and the concept of conservatism. The expense recognition principle applies because the application of the LCNRV rule allows for the recognition of a decline in the utility (value) of inventory as a loss in the period in which the decline takes place. The departure from the cost principle for inventory valuation is permitted on the basis of
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Model of Corporate Social Responsibility: By “MahaFathy” “CSR aims to insure that companies conduct their business in a way that is ethical‚ this means taking account of their social‚ economic and environmental impact and consideration of human rights”. Nowadays it is very vital that companies play a role in giving back to the community in order to enhance its ethical reputation. We decided to take Nestlé as the example of a company that is well known for its CSR activities. Firstly‚ Nestlé has a dedicated
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The study of economics is vital as it provides an understanding of how the world works. It is the study of how people choose to use resources to improve their well-being. According to Samuelson (1948) “Economics is the "study of how societies use scarce resources to produce valuable commodities and distribute them among different people.” This paper will outline the 10 key principles of economics. These principles are grouped into the three 3 categories of “How people make decision”‚ “How people
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Kit Kat: Revitalising a Brand Leader A Nestlé case study Page 1: Introduction All products have a life-cycle. It starts with preparations for the product ’s launch‚ followed by the launch itself. Some products are an immediate success; they capture public imagination. Often this results from well targeted‚ exciting promotional and advertising activity and from careful market research that has identified a genuine gap in the market. Other products take longer to come to consumers ’ attention‚ and
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