legal responsibilities - Monsanto is subject to laws and regulations of the US and where they operate‚ the country that they are in. It is the responsibility of Monsanto to ensure that they abide by the law and act in accordance with it. This is highlighted Monsanto’s ’pledge’ (2015) as follows‚ "Integrity is the foundation for all that we do. Integrity includes honesty‚ decency‚ consistency‚ and courage...We will create clarity of direction‚ roles‚ and accountability; build strong relationships
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Jaime Nightingale Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Apple and Nike Corporate Responsibility Acts In the corporate world‚ companies must act responsibly in ways that go beyond the general goal of making money. Social and Ethical responsibility has grown from years before and has became a priority to growing companies in America. Meaning that the company must follow general rules such as consider broad impacts of their decisions and who they’re going to offend and that the corporation must
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STAKEHOLDER THEORY: A LIBERTARIAN DEFENSE R. Edward Freeman and Robert A. Phillips Abstract: The purpose of this paper is to suggest that at least one strain of what has come to be called "stakeholder theory" has roots that are deeply libertarian We begin by explicating both "stakeholder theory" and "libertarian arguments " We show how there are libertarian arguments for both instrumental and normative stakeholder theory‚ and we construct a version of capitalism‚ called "stakeholder capitalism
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Question: What is the Best Economic System? Economic systems have formal and informal rules that help regulate a society. They also determine what to produce‚ how to produce and how to distribute goods and services. Each system’s priorities are to promote economic progress and maintain the economic stability. There are 4 types which consist of: Traditional‚ Market‚ Command and Mixed. I believe the best option would be the Mixed-Market economic system. It not only has economic institutions but
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How Firms Avoid Losses: Evidence of Use of the Net Deferred Tax Asset Account David Burgstahler* University of Washington Gerhard G. Mueller Endowed Professor in Accounting W. Brooke Elliott University of Washington Michelle Hanlon University of Michigan Business School November 26‚ 2002 _________________________________________________________________________________ ABSTRACT: This paper investigates whether firms use discretion in accounting for deferred taxes to increase earnings
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pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal. Bonds guide. Boom: A state of economic prosperity‚ as in boom times. Break even: This is a term used to describe a point at which revenues equal costs (fixed and variable). Bretton Woods: An international monetary system operating from 1946-1973. The value of the dollar was fixed in terms of gold‚ and every other country held its currency at a fixed exchange rate against the dollar; when trade
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Economics 247 Assignment 2 Version A This assignment has a maximum total of 100 marks and is worth 10% of your total grade for this course. You should complete it after completing your course work for Units 6 through 10. Answer each question clearly and concisely. 1. In perfect competition‚ one result of the model was that there were no economic profits in the long run. In a monopoly‚ the firm typically earns a positive economic profit. Why is there this difference? The lack of barriers to entry
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ETHICAL BEHAVIOUR AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY lululemon athletica There are many ways to measure the success of a business. A financial analysis of lululemon athletica‚ a Vancouver-based company‚ would show that it is valued at more than $220 million. Would looking at an improved level of health in its community be another way to measure the success of this company? lululemon athletica founder Chip Wilson would welcome your investigation of the improved health and well-being of people in the communities
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policy b. influence of government policy‚ the number of qualified buyers‚ and the effect of generally accepted accounting principles c. number of buyers and sellers‚ whether the product is standardized‚ whether there is free entry and exit‚ and how well informed the buyers and sellers are about the market d. volume of discounts‚ the effect of generally accepted accounting principles‚ and Federal Reserve policy e. influence of government policy‚ the quantity of foreign exchange‚ and the effects
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actions." A "project stakeholder" is defined as "a person‚ group or organization with an interest in a project." That could mean a sponsor (an executive‚ customer‚ supplier‚ agency‚ etc. that is sponsoring / funding the project)‚ upper management‚ a project manager‚ and others. Whoever has a "stake" in the project? In order to perform good project management‚ you need to both manage and meet stakeholder expectations. The result of the project should match their expectations for what will be delivered
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