vivid to them. The appeal of mythic world to these poets is profound and they have sought poetic inspiration from here. Naturally‚ the subject of myths is predominantly present in the poetry of the modernists. The aim of this research is to show W. H. Auden’s treatment of classical myths in “The Shield of Achilles” in relation to other modernist poems. Bearing it in mind‚ we have focused on the mythic characters especially Thetis‚ her warrior son Achilles and the master blacksmith Hephaestus
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You are required to prepare an investigative report on a recent corporate scandal that involved improper accounting practices or any form of financial scandal. Your report must include the following: an overview of the corporation a description of the scandal methodology - explaining the specific accounting impropriety that the company used. an explanation of how the firm managed to hide their accounting improprieties a discussion of who the scandal effected - both inside‚ and outside
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OUTSOURCING CONCEPT: THE SURVIVING STRATEGY FOR MODERN BUSINESS ENTERPRISE BY BRIGHT W. AMADI Introduction The concept of outsourcing is traced back to the concept of Supply Chain Management that is centred on cost minimization and optimization of operational core competent. It is not to be argued that business enterprise operates in varying environment of activities that is supported to achieving customer satisfaction and increase shareholders’ investment or return on investment. Outsourcing
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Reaction Essay: The Corporation The documentary The Corporation‚ directed by Jennifer Abbott and Mark Achbar and produced in 2004‚ although bias‚ opens many doors for discussion in regard to capitalism and the role of corporations in our lives. I found the documentary to be presented professionally‚ and filled with legitimate facts more so than extreme opinion. The documentary truly outlines the "all-pervasive" role the corporation has taken as the "world’s dominant institution". The film opens
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contact support@jstor.org. . Mathematical Association of America is collaborating with JSTOR to digitize‚ preserve and extend access to Mathematics Magazine. http://www.jstor.org VOL. 84‚ NO. 4‚ OCTOBER 2011 257 Squigonometry W I L L I A M E. W O O D University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls‚ IA 50614 bill.wood@uni.edu It is easy to take the circle for granted. In this paper‚ we look to enhance our appreciation of the circle by developing an analog of trigonometry—a subject built
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My analysis is on Violence at Work‚ What Everyone Should Know‚ by Ella W Van Fleet and David D Van Fleet. This book starts off addressing how any of us could be a victim of workplace violence. Then suddenly the unexpected happens. This day will not end like yesterday and a thousand other days. We have become accustomed to violence‚ but we do not need to accept it. Violence in society is as old as time itself. It is documented in Biblical writings and other tales of religion-based wars‚ ancient hieroglyphics
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Corporation – A separate legal entity that has an existence at law that is separable from those who form it. It is a separate legal entity in the sense that it has an existence at law‚ but no material existence. * It is separate and distinct from its shareholders * A properly authorized agent may bind the corporation in contract with third parties. * Shareholders possess limited liability for the debts of the corporation‚ and creditors may look only to the assets of the corporation to
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liability of the shareholders. However‚ under certain circumstances the corporate entity may be disregarded. This is also known as piercing the corporate veil and is the most frequent method for holding the shareholders liable for the acts of a corporation. Corporate officers‚ directors and controlling shareholders have a general fiduciary duty of loyalty and care which should govern all their corporate conduct. Unless they breach that duty by gross negligence or acts in bad faith‚ they usually will
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Business Ethics The Corporation ‘The Corporation’ had a specific aim to portray the problems of not just one corporation‚ but corporations as a whole‚ as is evident from the beginning of the film as a multitude of big business logos flashed across the screen. The film proceeded to highlight the issues surrounding: globalization and consumerism‚ environmental pollution and disregard for the planet‚ unethical marketing‚ and dishonest media. Personally‚ I feel that I’m quite open-minded when it comes
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showed many benefits to consolidation but several agencies retained oversight of contract assignments. This kind of systemic issue would have lead to questions of the morality and legality of issued contracts. This case is a prime example. B.F. Goodrich (BFG) didn’t care about this contract‚ only that they received the contract at any cost to further their contract acquisition rates in the future. For BFG‚ this poses the second ethical dilemma. (2nd ethical issue page 14) Delivering an expected
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