Reputation Concerns of Independent Directors: Evidence from Individual Director Voting1 Wei Jiang2 Columbia Business School Hualin Wan3 Shanghai Lixin University of Commerce Shan Zhao4 Shanghai University of Finance and Economics This Draft: July 2012 1 The authors benefit from discussions with seminar and conference participants at ESCP Europe‚ EM Lyon‚ Grenoble School of Management‚ Reims Management School‚ the
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the Army and what it means to be a profession. Profession are experts at what they do with specialized training‚ code of ethics and standard practice. It takes years to become a profession. Throughout our society we have encountered professionals. From Doctors‚ lawyers‚ teacher‚ and military personnel they have all studied their craft and have gained knowledge that makes them a Professions. Gaining trust and keeping it is a key factor while being a Profession. If there is no trust‚ not only will
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Public hospitals are funded by the government and render health care services to the people who cannot afford to pay high expenses to their health care needs. These hospitals serve anyone and every person that needs help especially the poor ones. Public hospitals are not equipped with the latest technologies in medicine. But then‚ most Filipinos seek for advice from these government hospitals because charges are not implemented. They may or may not operate profitably. Their main function is to provide
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subjective perception and opinion. The forever-changing image of nursing is an example of how subjective perceptions affect the profession. Different stereotypes engraved and the portrayal in the media of nursing can influence the image of the profession. The roles of these aspects including the lack of uniformity of nursing will be discussed. Nurse Stereotypes In the profession of nursing many stereotypes arise. The mixed connotations of these stereotypes cause confusing images of nurses. Some stereotypes
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Is Teaching a Noble Profession? “A teacher is never an ordinary person. Construction and destruction can be produced in his lap.” The above given quotation by Chanakya shows the power of teachers and teaching. Teaching is a very important activity on which the base of any nation and culture is established. So let’s see what teaching is. The word ‘teaching’ means the work of a teacher to provide knowledge and guidance. It is one of the oldest and noblest services
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Chapter 3 COMPUTER AND INTERNET CRIME In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately‚ Weekend Update would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer‚ you’re linking up to every computer that the computer has ever linked up to. * Dennis Miller‚ Saturday Night Live‚ U.S. television show QUOTE VIGNETTE Treatment of Sasser Worm Author Sends Wrong Message Unleashed in April 2004‚ the Sasser worm hit IT systems around the world hard
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MBA5241E - Winter 2013 Managerial Accounting Information and Decision Case Analysis Team Members: Table of Contents 1. Background The London Public Library is an organization spanning the city of London‚ delivering services from 16 physical locations. The core services of the library include reference‚ reader’s advisory and referral; collections and lending; technology services; programming and community outreach. The library is focused on literacy
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The Profession of Arms An Essay of Profession The Military is one of the oldest professions in our country. As a profession of arms‚ the organization has earned the trust and confidence of the American people. The lethality of our weapons and operations has contributed to its status as a social trustee for the defenseless‚ in which we provide the security which society cannot provide for itself. To enter the profession of combat arms is to assume a certain kind of social identity. A soldier
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What current issues that affect communication in health care organization? There are several issues that affect communication. One of the most major issues are race and ethnic ‚ sometimes these issues does not just revolve around patient and provider encounter‚ but the entire health care organization. When it comes down to cultural differences it has a lot to deal with language barriers‚ belief‚ and practices. Some cultural backgrounds have different opinions on illnesses‚ their symptoms and what
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Moral Issues from a Catholic Perspective ‘Withdrawal of life-sustaining medical treatment’. “And the dust goes back to the earth as it was‚ and the spirit goes back to God who gave it”. (Ecclesiastes 12:7). In order for me to comprehend and discuss the moral issue of withdrawal of life-sustaining medical treatment from a Catholic perspective‚ I needed to have an understanding of what Bioethics refers to. It is a shared reflective analysis and discussion of ethical issues in health care‚ health
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