Concept Paper: Public Interest To claim to hold the public interest is to claim something big. The ambiguity that arises from such a broad concept almost always means that it will have great‚ and sometimes detrimental‚ consequences. Because it is a sort of a “je ne sais quoi” (Sorauf – p. 623) of American politics‚ it is a strong but malleable tool that can be used by anyone who has the audacity to give it a meaning. Frank J. Sorauf‚ while conceding that no “neat and precise”(p
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Increasing Student Interest in Science‚ Technology‚ Engineering‚ and Math (STEM): Massachusetts STEM Pipeline Fund Programs Using Promising Practices Prepared for the Massachusetts Department of Higher Education March 2011 Acknowledgements Increasing Student Interest in STEM Acknowledgements The concept for this report evolved from valuable conversations with the former Pipeline Director‚ David McCauley and from Program Manger‚ Keith Connors. Information in this report has been
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UPDATE - ANALYSIS INTRODUCTION As part of my English class I had to invest USD 100‚000 in the stock market and manage my portfolio throughout the semester. MY INVESTMENT STRATEGY My strategy was to invest in large companies with a reputation for quality‚ reliability and profitability (blue chips). Furthermore‚ I decided to invest a large amount of my capital in Swiss companies in order to support Swiss economy. I chose Kuoni because the company has leading positions in its area of activity (travel)
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Subject: Chief employee bonus: Conflict Interest. To: Ethics for Accountant From: Kyungwon Kwak Date: 03/07/2011 1. Ethics Case-Chief employee bonus The WGN Company has a bonus arrangement‚ which grants the financial vice president and other executives a $15‚000 bonus if the net income exceeds the previous year’s by $1‚000‚000. Noting that the current financial statements report an increase of $950‚000 in the net income‚ Vice President Jack Brickhouse asks Louise Boudreau‚ the controller
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FIN 4414 – Financial Management – Spring 2009 “Arundel” Case Assignment Due: March 23‚ 2009 Case: “Arundel Partners: The Sequel Project‚” HBS‚ Case # 9-292-140‚ Revised 12/92. Main Question: Is $2million per movie a fair price? Why or why not? Additional Questions 1. Provide a brief overview of the proposed venture. Clearly describe the relevant time line. 2. Why do the proponents of this venture believe that Arundel Partners can make money buying movie sequel rights?
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The Philippine Stock Exchange‚ Inc Daily Quotations Report July 31 ‚ 2013 Name Symbol Bid Ask Open High Low Close Volume Net Foreign Trade (Peso) Buying (Selling) Value FINANCIALS **** BANKS **** ASIA UNITED AUB 77.3 77.6 78.1 79 77.25 77.6 171‚320 13‚295‚671.5 (6‚953‚413) ASIATRUST BANK PH ISLANDS ASIA BPI 94.1 94.3 95 95.2 93.95 94.1 1‚470‚310 138‚634‚667 37‚928‚885.5 BDO UNIBANK BDO
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thorough information regarding the career options for a psychology major. Please include at least three different subfields and the requirements that the graduate would have to complete in order to be eligible. Psychology is the study of behavior and mental processes of human beings and animals. Psychology does not only concentrate on one subject matter—instead‚ it is much more ubiquitous. Though the process of researching some of the many career options for a psychology major may seem overwhelming
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Reflection and Application Questions – Assignment Option #2 DUE: November 18‚ 2014 (hard copy handed in at the start of class). This assignment consists of preparing a written response to ALL of following (4) reflective questions. IMPORTANT NOTE: No late submissions will be accepted. This assignment is to be submitted only if you did not complete Assignment Option #1. Questions: 1. How can organizations improve the quality of their interviewing so that interviews provide valid information? 2. How
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PERSONAL INTEREST Every profession has sacred principles or ethics governing its operation or activities. Banking is no exception. Some of these principles defining sound banking behaviours are; 1. control mismatch between assets and liabilities 2. know your counterparty 3. expand cautiously into unfamiliar activities 4. avoidance of undue concentration of loans to a single activity‚ individuals and group But in a situation where banks all over the world are found wanting in terms
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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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