The Coca-Cola Company Struggles with Ethical Crises I. Summary: Incepting in the late 1800s‚ Coca-Cola has been famous worldwide in beverage industry. Some widely recognized products are Coke‚ Diet Coke‚ Fanta‚ Sprite‚ Virgin Cola‚ etc. CocaCola dominated over PepsiCo in the US in 1993‚ leading in global soft-drink market and was the most-recognized trademark in the world. Its strong reputation was reinforced with philosophic practice‚ philanthropic initiatives‚ international market orientation
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Research Proposal on A COMPARATIVE PROPOSAL FOR TRIAL BY JURY IN NEPALI LEGAL SYSTEM Submitted to BA/LLB Programme Nepal Law Campus Faculty of Law Tribhuvan University Submitted by SauravNath Pant BA/LLB‚ 3rd Year Roll No. 13 Section: A March 3‚ 2013 1.1 Introduction I have always been a firm believer in trial by jury. Somehow it is ingrained in me. As it is in most Englishmen. It is a lesson which has been handed down from one generation to another during the last 800 years. The trial
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History Founding Henry Silverman‚ a business executive and private equity investor created Hospitality Franchise Systems (HFS) as a vehicle to acquire a number of hotel franchises in the early 1990s. Among Silverman’s purchases were such brands as Ramada and Howard Johnson’s as well as Days Inn‚ which he was able to buy for $290 million (less than half what he had sold it for) after the company had filed for bankruptcy in 1991. Silverman quickly took Hospitality Franchise Systems public in a
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career‚” to represent the reinvention of himself (Fitzgerald 104). Certainly the title “The Great Gatsby” sets Gatsby up as a man of exceptional power‚ as it follows the sort of name given to famous magicians such as “The Great Houdini” or “The Great Blackstone” – but unfortunately‚ much like Gatsby’s expectations of Daisy aren’t fulfilled‚ neither are the reader’s of Gatsby
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control her own wages. The view of women as property made the abuse of women’s bodies hard to challenge. British Common Law ruled the early days of United States under Colonial Legal Order. The Commentaries on the Laws of England‚ written by William Blackstone was largely influential in the creation of the common law. His commentaries refer to the husband or father as “master of the house‚” and the master is the property owner. Women and children were a form of property under the protection of the male
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state government‚ and federal government. Here I will pay most attention to the federal government. Many of the concepts of the U.S. government can be traced to progressive thinkers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries‚ e.g. Locke‚ Spinoza‚ Blackstone‚ and Montesquiueu. Out of some of their thoughts the U.S. government system with the three branches were made: A legislative branch (Congress)‚ an Executive branch (President)‚ and a judicial branch (Supreme Court). The Constitution is most of all
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Under the monarchial constitution of the United Kingdom (UK)‚ the majority of prerogative powers are now exercised by the government in the name of the Crown. There are two principle definitions of Royal Prerogative (RP); that of Sir William Blackstone and that of Professor A.V. Dicey. According to Dicey‚ RP is defined as the residue of arbitrary or discretionary authority‚ which at any given time is legally left in the hands of the Crown. RP has several defining characteristics - RP is inherent
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ecological ethics Routley asks us to imagine a man who is earth’s last survivor We recognize it is wrong for the last man to destroy all nonhumans So we must recognize some nonhumans have intrinsic value apart from humans Environmental rights Blackstone argues humans have a right to fulfill their capacities as free and rational and a livable environment is essential to such fulfillment So humans have a right to a livable environment which is violated by practices that destroy the environment
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David Yoffie - Strategy: Taking Dell Private Materials: Michael Dell and the private equity firm Silver Lake today walked away with their prize‚ the computing company Dell‚ having won the approval from a significant majority of shareholders to take the company private in a $25 billion leveraged buyout. Success for Dell as a private company — which it will be within a few months — is by no means assured. Simply put‚ the plan calls for Dell to double down on investments in research and development
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the potential buyers to make sure that the shares were going into the hands of holders‚ rather than quick sellers‚ who looks to make fast money on the landmark deal. This was the main reason for the biggest IPOs’ flop in history‚ like the one of Blackstone Group: on its first trading day‚ 19 million shares were bought and then sold‚ with the largest stock flip in IPO
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