Exposure Mode Chart Icon/Letter Name What It Does Do This This exposure mode makes the background out-of-focus‚ if it’s possible to do so. This eliminates distracting backgrounds‚ and can make the subject stand out from the background. The lens opening (aka f/stop or aperture) is the iris-like opening in the lens. When using this exposure mode‚ Head Portrait the camera selects a large lens opening‚ such as f/4. A large lens opening has a large opening‚ but the number is small. For example‚ f/4
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"Nike is criticized for using sweatshops in countries like Indonesia and Mexico. The company has been subject to much critical coverage of the often poor working conditions and the exploitativeness of the cheap overseas labor." answers.com 1. Should Nike be held responsible for working conditions in foreign factories that it does not own‚ but where sub-contractors make product for Nike? Yes‚ but I do not believe that the firm is 100% responsible since it is the sub-contractors who operate
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Corporate Social Responsibility at Nike‚ Inc. Overview of Policies and Activities CSR Structure In its approach to social responsibility‚ Nike groups initiatives into six separate categories: reducing waste‚ cutting energy‚ slashing water use‚ rejecting toxins‚ supporting communities‚ and empowering workers.1 Each of these initiatives carries three types of goals: an aim‚ a target‚ and commitments. The aim consists of the overall vision of that segment‚ while the
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Introduction This paper is a based on a case study of Nike. The paper will be discussing legal and ethical analysis and how the impact the operational/ ethical issues of the organization‚ the paper shall also be discussing the contribution factors and how the company’s corporate culture may have helped to minimize the unethical behavior or actually contributed to/caused the unethical behavior. The paper is also going to provide ethical decision factors‚ which are going to address or going to be
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leading athletic brand in the world‚ much of Nike’s success can be attributed to its shrewd marketing strategy. As reported in its 2009-2010 Annual report‚ because NIKE is a consumer products company‚ “the relative popularity of various sports and fitness activities and changing design trends affect the demand for our products”. Therefore‚ Nike must “respond to trends and shifts in consumer preferences by adjusting the mix of existing product offerings‚ developing new products‚ styles and categories‚
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Recruitment and Placement MGMT 2203 Les Kauer May 2‚ 2012 Overview At BMG they are having a little problem with a recent hire and the process that landed that employee in that position. The VP of HR is dealing with an upset hiring manager about a new hire that is not going well. The VP wants her to understand that it is not HR’s fault that the person was eventually chosen. She on the other hand wants him to admit fault. The back and forth gets a little heated and ultimately no solution
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Nike -Sweatshop Overview Nike is one of the largest‚ most popular and profitable shoe and clothing companies in the world. This is why it is a wonder that the reality for many workers overseas making Nike shoes and clothing is far less rosy. Workers are paid wages insufficient to meet their basic needs‚ they are not allowed to organize independent unions‚ and often face health and safety hazards. Nike publicizes itself as one of the leaders of corporate responsibility. However‚ they do not comply
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Recipient Particulars 9 BOMB THREAT GUIDELINES Bomb Threat Procedure Directions for Managers and Employees When faced with a bomb threat‚ the primary concern must always be the safety of personnel. A comprehensive threat response policy is required to ensure the maximum margin of safety of all persons. This section has been prepared with this most essential criterion in mind. In the event of a bomb threat‚ if evacuation is initiated‚ the exit routes and assembly areas should be
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` case? 2. Why should Nike be held responsible for what happens in factories that it does not own? Does Nike have a responsibility to ensure that factory workers receive a “living wage”? Do the wage guidelines of FLA or WRC seem most appropriate to you? Why? 3. Is it ethical for Nike to pay endorsers millions while its factory employees receive a few dollars a day? 4. Is Nike’s responsibility to monitor its subcontracted factories a legal‚ economic‚ social‚ or philanthropic responsibility
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NIKE INC AND SWEET SHOP Act The el Expense Billing Controversy and False Claims Act PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (PwC)‚ a major accounting firm‚ was engaged in unethical billing practices that generated millions of dollars in additional revenue to the company. PwC was charging its clients the full price of airline tickets and other travel expenses‚ such as hotel rooms and car rentals‚ while it was actually expending only a small percentage of the full amount billed to its clients due to applied rebates
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