Business Law and Social Responsibility Introduction We are living at an age where the customer or the consumer has been brought at the center stage of business enterprises. This consciousness has been necessitated by the rudiments of marketing which stipulate that every product or services should be innovated with the customer in the mind. But beyond providing these goods and service there has also emerged the need to care about the welfare of the consumers in terms of their health‚ environment
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LIABILITY OF DIRECTORS A director plays a vital role in a corporate organization. They manage the business‚ design business policies and select the officers. Liability of the directors is a crucial aspect where a director is expected to be honest‚ vigilant and protect the shareholders trust in him. Shareholders own the corporation and elect the board of directors whose approval is required for major corporate actions. Liability comes into picture when directors or officers tend to cause financial
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Cuong Khong Bill Tennyson/ Business Law January 24‚ 2013 BRIEFING CASES… COMMONWEALTH v. BERGGREN 398 Mass. 338 (1986) Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts‚ Barnstable. May 6‚ 1986. August 26‚ 1986. ============================================================================ FACTS: On March 29‚ 1983‚ about 8:28 P.M.‚ Patrolman Michael Aselton of the Barnstable police department was on radar duty at Old Stage Road in Centerville. He saw the defendant’s motorcycle speed by him and commenced
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Bibliography: (2014‚ 09 05). Retrieved from www.sos.ca.gov: http://www.sos.ca.gov/archives/collections/1849/full-text.htm (2014‚ 09 05). Retrieved from www.leginfo.ca.gov: http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/const-toc.html Arnold J. Goldman‚ a. W. (2011). Business Law: Principles and Practices‚ 8th Edition. Mason: South-Western Cengage Learning.
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Systems Consideration in HRIS Human resource (HR) database systems are in vast abundance throughout the business world today. HR database systems help HR professionals manage and carry out basic functions needed to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Column Case Management HR and HR Quick are two commercial HR database systems. Column Case HR is an easy to implement‚ web-based HR Services delivery solution addressing collaboration‚ content management‚ workflow automation‚ and integration
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Usability and Color Considerations The purpose of every website design is to motivate a response from your visitor. Color in Web page design is a crucial element in creating a sense of order and balance. Color can make the difference between a website design that is dull and lifeless to a website that is stimulating and positive. Overuse and misuse of color can also create a Web page design that is over stimulating and chaotic‚ which leads to confusion. Color‚ as an essential piece of website
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1. An exemption is a clause in a contract that exempts or removes liability from one or both parties in certain circumstances. Exemption clauses are used frequently in business organization contract. These clauses apportion risk between the parties concerned and the law upholds them‚ assuming the parties negotiated them while drafting the contract 2. The two ways in which exemption clauses can be incorporated in a contract are: (1) Incorporation by notice and (2) Incorporation by signature
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Business Law – Outcome 2 (Law of Contract) Identify and describe the essential elements of a contract There are 3 essential elements in a contract: * There must be an agreement on all material aspects (Consensus in idem) Both or all parties in a contract must have the same understanding of all terms within the contract. To reach and consensus in idem‚ any acceptance must meet one of the offers made. If a party makes changes to the original offer then this is considered a conditional offer
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Business Law Can Big Bank’s president rescind the contract? Yes‚ but this is an involved process and both parties need to agree to modify it. This is because both parties had problems fulfilling their parts of the contract. Also‚ an organization (the Big Bank) can cannot eradicate the business contract‚ because since their party did something improper (that seems to be them whom input the data incorrectly). Under what circumstances can a contract be rescinded by either party? This can happen when
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Business Advisory Service Legal responsibilities for business owners Advise for new business owners about: * Legal status and risk involved * Contract Law * Consumer legislation Legal Status When starting up a business‚ one should decide which legal status to choose. Each legal status has its own different responsibilities and there are some risks involved. There are three types of legal status: sole trader‚ partnership and limited companies (Ltd & Plc). * Sole
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