1. The Enron debacle created what one public official reported was a “crisis of confidence” on the part of the public in the accounting profession. List the parties who you believe are most responsible for that crisis. Briefly justify each of your choices. a) With Enron‚ the responsibility and blame started with Enron’s executives‚ Kenneth Lay‚ Jeffrey Skilling‚ and Andrew Fastow. Their goal was to make Enron into the world’s greatest company. To make this goal a reality‚ they created a company
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CCHU 9047 The Press‚ the Public and the Public Sphere Final essay A Critical Evaluation on a News Source and its Role in the Public Sphere: With Special Reference to the Electronic Version of Apple Daily (HK) Introduction The newspaper industry in Hong Kong has been developing gradually since the 19th century‚ and the Hong Kong Government Gazette‚ an official publication of the British colonial government‚ can be defined as the first newspaper providing an important reference to local
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The banking crisis of the late 2000s‚ often called the Great Recession‚ is labelled by many economists as the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Its effect on the markets around the world can still be felt. Many countries suffered a drop in GDP‚ small or even negative growth‚ bankrupting businesses and rise in unemployment. The welfare cost that society had to paid lead to an obvious question: ‘Who’s to blame?’ The fingers are pointed to the United States of America‚ as it is obvious
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NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA COURSE CODE : POL 123 COURSE TITLE: INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION COURSE GUIDE POL 123 INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Course Team Dr. Justice Igbokwe (Writer) - NDC Dr. C. Nna-Emeka Okereke (Editor) - NDC Ifeyinwa M. Ogbonna-Nwaogu (Coordinator) - NOUN NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA ii POL 123 COURSE GUIDE National Open University of Nigeria Headquarters 14/16 Ahmadu Bello Way Victoria Island Lagos Abuja Office
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หัวขอเรื่อง Five Decades of Public Administration in Thailand โดย รศ.ดร.พิทยา บวรวัฒนา วันที่ 9 กรกฎาคม 2548 เวลา 13.15-16.15 น. ณ หอง 1009‚ หอง 913 และหองประชุมศูนยเทคโนโลยี ชั้น 5 ณ อาคารอเนกประสงค สถาบันบัณฑิตพัฒนบริหารศาสตร 1 Five Decades of Public Administration in Thailand Associate Professor Bidhya Bowornwathana‚ Ph.D.* Paper prepared for presentation at a seminar to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the School of Public Administration‚ NIDA‚ Anekprasong
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Public Company Accounting Oversight Board; Will it Protect Investors? The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) was created by Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002. This board was created to oversee the audit of public companies‚ subject to the securities laws‚ in order to protect the interests of investors (15 USC 7201‚ 2002). It was created in wake of the recent financial scandals of Enron‚ WorldCom‚ and Global Crossing to name a few. This "Act" established by Congress is to create an oversight
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Public Relations Publics This tells us that we cannot talk about public relations without reference to publics. A public is any group whose members have a common interest or common values in a particular situation. According to Wragg (1993)‚ public relations publics or audiences can be divided into four categories which include: 1. Functional Publics: They are those publics which enable the organization to perform its chosen tasks. 2. Enabling Publics: These are publics which permit the
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progress in ones living… CORRUPTION! An uphill battle for economic growth and prosperity... An obstacle to the social and economic development… What is mainly the reason why a trusted person pushes to be corrupt? Many were blame of the financial crisis we are experiencing right now and this is not new to everybody. And seem to have no urgent actions in eradicating such crime. Corruption is very prevalent in the Philippines. We can’t deny the fact that most of our officials chosen and
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Public Complaint (Name) Police Administration Grantham University (Professor Name) (Date) Abstract Complaints are an unavoidable part of being a manager. Even the most effective managers get their share of complaints. A complaint may be made by the general public‚ by people arrested or by employees of the law enforcement department‚ including peers or managers. The person or group filing the complaint is called the complainant. Here I will outline a newspaper article that I found
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PUBLIC HEALTH Health is the word used to describe how your body feels. Being healthy is important because it makes you feel good and live longer. The field of health psychology is focused on promoting health as well as the prevention and treatment of disease and illness. Health psychologists also focus on understanding how people react‚ cope and recover from illness. Some health psychologists work to improve the health care system and the government ’s approach to health care policy. Health
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