The Recalcitrant Director at Byte‚ Inc.: Corporate Legality Versus Corporate Responsibility I. ABSTRACT Mr. James Elliott‚ CEO and Chairman of Byte Products‚ Inc.‚ presents his recommendation to the Board of Directors to purchase an existing plant in Plainville as a temporary plant until the new one is online in 3 years. All on the Board except one (10–1) seem to favor the proposal. What ensues is the discussion between Elliott and Kevin Williams‚ board member‚ over the proposal to purchase
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Case 1: The Recalcitrant Director at Byte products‚ Inc. 1 What are the issues? Problems? Demand increase‚ versus current plant productivity. 2 What is the Solution? Alternatives? a Short Term : reopening an old plant in a village in England b Long Term: opening new plant Main Issues rose after agreeing on the short term solution: Corporate social responsibility issue‚ Local Community Strategic Alternatives‚ Board of Directors’ Role Communications‚ Corporate Stakeholders Ethics and Values‚
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The Recalcitrant Director If I was one of the board members‚ I would have voted for the proposal opening a temporary plant for three years. The temporary facility should be able to supply enough outputs to meet current demand for three years until the state-of-the-art manufacturing facility is completed and is fully operated. Apparently the plant had a few shortcomings‚ though these flaws would contribute to higher costs and lower profits; the facility would be closed down when the new facility
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The Recalcitrant Director at Byte Products‚ Inc.: corporate legality versus corporate responsibility BYTES PRODUCTS‚ Inc. is an American based company involved in the production of electronic appliances incorporated in personal computers‚ mostly used for business and engineering applications. The company has three plants at different locations in the U.S.A‚ totals a current sale of about $265 million and has a market share of approximately 32%‚ making her the leader in her industry. James M. Elliot
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information is based on the case study. Byte Products‚ Inc.‚ headquartered in the midwestern United States‚ is regarded as one of the largest volume supplier for the production of electronic components used in personal computers. Byte Products‚ Inc.‚ was a privately owned firm that has now entered to be a publicly traded company. The majority of the stockholders are the initial owners of Byte‚ when it was still privately owned. The products that Byte produces are primarily found in computers used
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STATEMENT OF THE PROBLEM The Recalcitrant Director at Byte Products‚ Inc.: Corporate Legality versus Corporate Responsibility In this case analysis‚ the authors aim to answer the following questions: 1. How will the company meet the high demand and expectations of the market on their products? The authors would like to add some related problems in-line with the statement of the problem. The following back-up problems are: 1. Will the Board of Directors approve or disapprove the short-term
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Note on Bits & Bytes 1. Perform the following conversions a. 1Gb to bytes = (1024x1024x1024) / 8 b. 1GB to bits = 1024x1024x1024x8 c. 3TB to MB = 3x1024x1024 d. 8192b to KB = (8192 / 1024) / 8 e. 3GB to bits = 3x1024x1024x1024x8 f. 1024GB to TB = 1024 / 1024 2. Do you notice any relationship between the numbers represented by K‚ M‚ G and T? Yes‚ each multiple step is a factor of 1024 to the next in binary (not decimal). 3. What comes after Tera? How much is a Yotta?
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BYTE Products Case Study Shawn Kelly Bryant & Stratton College BUSS450JS1 - Strategic Management L. Seay September‚ 12th‚ 2012 1. The proposal at first glance was a great way to offset their issues and seemed to be a great way to continue to provide service and products to the market. After the recess was ended‚ I too‚ would’ve changed my votes because the decision to create and eliminate the community’s market would not be an ethical or moral win for the company or the community
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