An Assignment of Business Ethics & Corporate Governance CASE STUDIES Module I BHOPAL GAS TRAGEDY December 3‚ 2009‚ marked the 25th anniversary of the world’s worst ever industrial disaster - the gas leak that occurred at Union Carbide India Ltd’s (UCIL) pesticide plant in Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh‚ India). The tragedy that instantly killed more than 3‚000 people and left thousands injured and affected for life‚ occurred when water entered Methyl Isocyanate (MIC) storage tank No. 610
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accordance with Section 257A: The Company’s power to buy back its own shares. In addition‚ Section 259B prohibits a company from taking security over its shares or the shares of the company which controls it. Section 259C also provides that the issue or transfer of shares of a company to an entity it controls is void. (2) Ordinary shares are the most common type of shares. An ordinary share gives the holder voting rights in the company and entitles the person to all dividend distributions as
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Title: Corporate Governance Assignment topic Option 1 Conduct a review of the governance of your organisation (or one with which you are familiar) in the form of a report to the Chairman (or President) of the Governing Board of Directors. In the brief report use the concepts‚ tools and techniques learned in this subject to review the structure‚ process and effectiveness of the governance of the organisation and make recommendations for appropriate improvements. Executive summary This report
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Journal of Money‚ Investment and Banking ISSN 1450-288X Issue 25 September‚ 2012 © EuroJournals Publishing‚ Inc. 2012 http://www.journalofmoneyinvestmentandbanking.com The Availability of the Dimensions of Corporate Governance and its Impact in Promoting the Organizational Learning in Commercial Banks Operating in Jordan Eyad Taha Al-Rawashdeh Tafila Technical University College of Administrative & Financial Sciences Mailbox Post. Office: 179 Tafila‚ 66110‚ Jordan Abstract The study aimed at
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and medicine and clothes. Another reason it should be raised is because it would help the economy‚ which in turn would help all Americans. The raising of the minimum wage would also help with the creation of more jobs. The current minimum wage of $7.25 is far too low and need to be raised. One reason the minimum wage should be
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Corporate Corruption In today ’s world it is all too prevalent to see more and more people hungry to gain success at an ever-increasing rate. Modern culture can and indeed is labelled greedy ’ and thoughtless ’. Through my relatively short time spent in business‚ I have encountered many of these types of people. But who are they hungry for? Who benefits from their thoughtlessness‚ and why do they do what they do? More importantly‚ who is to blame when things don ’t go according to plan? These
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often appears that the senior directors involved walk away with a clear conscience and they seem to be unaffected by the corporate collapses they have created. They present themselves as glibly unbothered by the chaos around them‚ unconcerned about those who have lost their jobs‚ savings and investments‚ and lacking any regrets about what they have done. Some of these individuals display characteristics of psychopaths‚ and some of them are in fact psychopaths. In the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual
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Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disorder where the body’s own immune system perceives the body as a foreign object and attacks it. According to the Lupus Foundation of America‚ it is estimated that approximately five million people worldwide have a form of lupus. It is one of the most deadly‚ and insidious disease today. Many patients experience years of generalized fatigue and pain before a diagnosis can be made; moreover‚ it has the potential to affect all body systems
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liability which are embodied in the doctrine of corporate veil under company law. However‚ some businessmen‚ law scholars and the public at large argue that corporate veil is nothing but a fallacy meant to dupe business people into a false sense of security. The following presentation seeks to discuss this assertion‚ bringing out the significance and exceptions of the concept of corporate veil. The doctrine of corporate veil emanate from the ruling of the case of Salomon vs Salomon 1897‚ whose facts are
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fight against. The minimum wage has the ability to ruin or stabilize our economy. The government must be more cautious in its implementation of the minimum wage. The minimum wage should not be raised because it will increase inflation‚ take away jobs‚ decrease job opportunity for untrained individuals‚ and hurt small businesses. A rising minimum wage will result in a higher price of goods and raise inflation of our economy. Increasing the minimum wage
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