Working Paper # 03-115 Rev. 09/04 Conflicts of Interest and the Case of Auditor Independence: Moral Seduction and Strategic Issue Cycling Don A. Moore Carnegie Mellon University Philip E. Tetlock Haas School of Business Lloyd Tanlu Harvard Business School Max H. Bazerman Harvard Business School This paper has benefited from the feedback of Art Brief‚ George Loewenstein‚ and three anonymous reviewers of an earlier version of the paper. This paper was supported by a grant from
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Special Interests ____________ ____________ POL 110: United States Government November 29‚ 2012 Under Article I‚ Section I of the Bill of Rights‚ the Framers created a Congress‚ consisting of a Senate and a House of Representatives‚ that has the authority to make legislative decisions for our United States government. Congress has the power to make laws ‚ declare war ‚ raise and provide public money and oversee its proper expenditure‚ impeach and try federal officers‚ approve presidential
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creative ways. One of the strategies we have chosen to use is by administering an interest inventory to our students. By graphing the results of the interest inventory‚ we can better visualize the interests of our students and create lessons according to what interests them most. As with most people‚ adults included‚ if we do something we enjoy‚ we will do a better job of completing the assignment. Original Interest Inventory Amusements and Other Activities 1. What do you usually do after
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An interest group is a group that seeks a collective good‚ the achievement of which will not selectively and materially benefit the membership or activists of the organization. These organizations try to achieve at least some of their goals with government assistance. The difference between interest groups and political parties is that political parties seek to constitute the government‚ whereas interest groups try only to influence it. Some of the things that interests groups
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Israel and America’s best interest to do this. Therefore they are expanding support for Israel by encouraging‚ alongside the many Israelis that being pro-Israel does not require the support of every policy of its government. JStreet has the responsibility to try to amend the broken politics and feelings in America about Israel. This way they can accomplish a positive future of Israel as a Jewish and democratic homeland. C. I think that according to the Lee reading‚ my interest group would fall under
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Money Banking and financial Markets‚ Interest Rates An interest rate is the rate at which interest is paid by borrowers for the use of money that they borrow from a lender. Specifically‚ the interest rate is a percent of principal paid a certain amount of times per period. Small companies often borrow capital from banks to buy new assets for its business‚ and in return the lender receives interest at a predetermined interest rate for deferring the use of funds and instead lending
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Effects of Raising Interest Rates If a central bank increases the base rate‚ this tends to increase all major interest rates in the economy. This means interest rates for both savers and borrowers will increase. Higher interest rates will have various economic effects: 1. Increases the cost of borrowing. Interest payments on credit cards and loans will be more expensive. Therefore this discourages people from borrowing and saving. People who already have loans will have less disposable income
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Nations‚ like individuals‚ have interests--derived from their innate values and perceived purposes--which motivate their actions. National interests are a nation’s perceived needs and aspirations in relation to its international environment. Categorization of national interests : 1. Survival(Critical) These represent the single most important interests for any actor. This is the very essence of the actor’s existence – the protection of its citizens and their institution from attack by enemies
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Discussion Topic Conflict of Interest HCM 331 Mount Olive College Jackie Hardy Introduction Conflict of interest is a situation that has the potential to undermine the independence of a person because of the possibility of a clash between the person ’s self-interest and professional interest or public interest (Business Dictionary‚ 2012). A conflict of interest can arise when someone have dual interests or duties. Healthcare is a very common issue for conflict of interest issues. In this report
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International Financial Management Review on Swaps‚ Solution 1. The term interest rate swap A. refers to a "single-currency interest rate swap" shortened to "interest rate swap" B. involves "counterparties" who make a contractual agreement to exchange cash flows at periodic intervals C. can be "fixed-for-floating rate" or "fixed-for-fixed rate" D. All of the above 2. Suppose the quote for a five-year swap with semiannual payments is 8.50—8.60 percent. The means: A. The swap bank will
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