The case of the man taping basketball girls case in Waseca County took place in February 23‚ 2012. In this case‚ two men noticed a 58-year-old man was video taping West High School girls playing basketball game and the man was accused of filming a particular girl player in the basketball team. The girl’s father confronted the man with the camera but the man appeared to be nervous and he stuttered. Later on‚ the man was brought into West activities director Ken Essay’s office and the man said that
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WorldCom: internal audit lessons to be learnt On June 9 2003‚ the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of New York issued a report on the WorldCom accounting fraud that expands on the court’s earlier findings of mismanagement‚ lack of corporate governance‚ and concern regarding the integrity of the company’s accounting and financial reporting functions. Supervised by former U.S. Attorney General Richard Thornburgh‚ the study was commissioned by the court to investigate allegations including fraud‚ mismanagement
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Question 2 Introduction Takealot.com is one of South Africa fastest growing and largest online retail stores. This great e-commerce business was officially launched in 2011 after the acquisition of Take2.com by Kim Reid who is a former senior executive at Naspers and the US based hedge fund‚ Tiger Global. Takealot.com offers a service of online shopping to consumers. This business was developed with a simple vision and goal in mind which is to offer a one stop customer focused online retail store
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Case Study Analysis In the beginning of April ABC‚ Inc. hired Carl Robins as their new campus recruiter. Carl was new to his position‚ but that did not stop him from striving to be a great recruiter right from the start. Carl successfully hired 15 new trainees to work for Monica Carrols the Operations Supervisor. Monica checked in with Carl to advise him of all the steps that are necessary to complete before the trainees could start working for the company. Carl felt confident about the situation
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COMM 225‚ FALL 2011: CASE STUDY DUE: Dec 6‚ 2011‚ 19.00 HR‚ SUBMIT ONLINE IN THE DROP BOX TO BE DONE IN GROUPS OF MAXIMUM OF 3 STUDENTS (WITH SAME CONTENT EXPECTATIONS). If you have been to one of the Walt Disney Theme Parks‚ it is inevitable that you have encountered the problem of waiting at the theme/attraction of your choice. Here is what a New York Times journalist has to say about this problem: Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/28/business/media/28disney.html Disney Tackles Major
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Alibaba.com’s Brief Company Background On November 6‚ 2007‚ Alibaba.com debuted on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange‚ raising US$1.5 billion to become the world’s biggest Internet stock offering since Google’s initial public offering (IPO) in 2004. On the first trading day‚ frenzied purchases of the stock pushed prices up to by 193%‚ the fourth largest first day gain in Hong Kong’s stock exchange in three years. The closing price of US$5.09 per share gave Alibaba.com a value of about US$25.6 billion
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.COM Failure Marketing and the .COM Bust Why Marketing? The .COM bust‚ the .COM “bubble”‚ the failure of companies that “dot-bombed”‚ happened more than a decade ago‚ but the lessons learned are important for the present tech sector. Many investors argue that we are in a bubble now‚ with companies like Instagram selling for $1 billion and hundreds of others getting million dollar valuations. Looking back‚ it’s clear from a marketing perspective current aspects of the products and websites themselves
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Cited: Cooper‚ Cynthia. "The Journey of a Corporate Whistleblower Extraordinary Circumstances". Canada:John Wiley& Sons‚Inc.‚2008. Ferrell‚ Fraedrich‚ Ferrell. Business Ethics Ethical Decision Making and Cases. Massachusetts: Houghton Mifflin Company. 7th Edition‚ 2008 McGuire‚ Russ. "WordCom ’s deadly culture." WorldNetDaily 17 June 2003. 17 June 2003. Sarno‚ John J‚."Lessons From WorldCom".Slideshow. 16 January 2009.. Tavis Smiley. Cynthia Cooper. 15 April
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In the case of WorldCom‚ a national company that began in 1983 and would provide long-distance telephone services‚ it is hard to determine where the problem begins. The case‚ as explained in the book‚ has never really found the core of the problem. We are told that financial reports were falsely created and improper accounting practices were found‚ but who is to blame? The textbook tells us that several of the former top financial executives pleaded guilty to securities fraud‚ however they defended
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The War on Drugs Megen Smith COM/172 March 12‚ 2012 Angela Gist University of Phoenix Despite large amounts of government funding and agencies working together the war on drugs is the most counterproductive measure the United States has launched because its main focus was to stop drug trafficking and criminal activity‚ but it has done nothing but increase incarceration and large amounts of spending by the U.S. One of the first bills introduced to the United States was the National Prohibition
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