What power bases did Bernie Ebbers and Scott Sullivan rely on to get away with accounting fraud? The power bases are legitimate power‚ reward power‚ coercive power‚ expert power‚ referent power. Case Study Bernie Ebbers built WorldCom Inc into one of the largest telecommunication firms. Yet he and CFO Scott Sullivan have become better known for creating a massive corporate accouting fraud that led to the largest bankruptcy in US history. Two investigative reports and subsequent court cases concluded
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Tertiary literature sources A variety of tertiary literature is available to help our in the research. Most of these publicatons are called indexes and abstract ‚ and selection will be held by your university library.Tertiary sources also known as search tools are designed either to help locate primary & secondary literature. Other example of tertiary literature sources is encyclopedia‚ dictionary‚ citation indexes‚ catalogue‚ web based portals‚ data bases and journal contents pages. The tertiary
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Wikipedia- is it a credible and valid source of information? Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia. It contains millions of articles and depends mainly on volunteers and contributors to ensure that information are up to date. This is an open source that anyone can add and edit articles; so information may not always be accurate. It is the quickest and easier way to gain general knowledge on a specific topic. An encyclopedia is generally not a good source of reference in a paper; rather it can
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judgement to it’s audience in the form of Michael Scott. Scott is an ignorant man that believes he is doing nice things for people and does not understand boundaries or limits. No one is innocent of judgement because it is a natural human instinct that can actually help us in our daily lives. An example would be judging a person for how they act. If a person seems dangerous or predatory it may be a good idea to stay clear
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Why do you think Diageo chose to use Scott Campbell as the spokesperson for this campaign? Research was undertaken in order to explore who ‘Scott Campbell’ really is. It was discovered that in reality‚ he is an American tattoo artist/actor living in New York. In comparison to the ‘index weatherman’‚ the personalities of the two are completely different. From online research‚ the real Scott Campbell seems to be a relaxed‚ quiet sort of character‚ whereas the ‘index weatherman’ is portrayed as a loud
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The O.M. Scott & Sons Company Background * Founded in 1868 * Processes weed-free grass seed * Has a highly seasonal demand for its products * Started experiencing rapid growth in 1945 * Major internal control issues Major Problems * Should S & S keep their current trust receipt program even though sales and accounts receivables are increasing as cash is decreasing? * Will S & S be able to operate as a national firm even though some dealers are acting
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Referral Source: Haytham was referred by his legal guardian‚ Reginald Birch. Client/Family/Referral Source statement of need and treatment expectations: Mr. Birch is concerned about Haytham’s recent behavior and his growing desire to find his father’s killers‚ even if it means harming innocent civilians to get the information he needs. His expectations for treatment are that Haytham will no longer let the lust for revenge overtake him and he will follow more practical pursuits. Haytham’s expectations
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Renewable sources of Energy Summary The potential of renewable energy sources is enormous as they can in principle meet many times the world’s energy demand. Renewable energy sources such as biomass‚ wind‚ solar‚ hydropower‚ and geothermal can provide sustainable energy services‚ based on the use of routinely available‚ indigenous resources. A transition to renewables-based energy systems is looking increasingly likely as their costs decline while the price of oil and gas continue to fluctuate
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‘Marrysong’ by Dennis Scott Born in Kingston‚ Jamaica‚ Dennis Scott was a Jamaican poet‚ playwright and actor. One of his most notable works of poetry is ‘Marrysong’. Scott was one of the most prestigious poets after the independence period of Jamaica‚ with his poem ‘Uncle Time’ for which he received the notable title of being one of the most influential poets of modern Jamaican literature. Referring to his wife as ‘territory’ – Scott indicates that he must discover this territory‚ with this
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GEOFFREY SCOTT AND ARCHITECTURAL MODERNISM 2 3 Introduction In Geoffrey Scott’s book The Architecture of Humanism (1914) formulates a series of arguments against a number of theoretical positions. Scott identifies these theoretical positions as fallacies underlying architectural theory which is not proper to architecture. The four types of fallacy he distinguishes are the ‘Romantic Fallacy’‚ the ‘Mechanical Fallacy’‚ the ‘Ethical Fallacy’ and the ‘Biological Fallacy’. This paper is to
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