residents of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and Texas for years to come. The effects of this devastating incident in the Gulf of Mexico disrupted the way of life for many individuals in that region. The Deepwater Horizon drilling rig exploded dumping an estimated total of five million barrels of oil into the Gulf this was the worst oil spill in history (Goguen, 2012). The legal issues that arise from this tragedy consist of economic loss, environmental damages, property damage, emotional distress
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1. For an exchange to occur between two people, there must be: a. the freedom for each party to accept or reject the offer. b. an equal amount of goods. c. money involved. d. a regulatory body overseeing the exchange. 2. The increase in social media and online shopping has resulted in which of the following? a. CEOs avoiding customers wishes for online shopping. b. Customers having more control over company actions. c. Companies using the Internet to get customers into stores.
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470 MBA 201 MBA 202 MBA 203 MBA 204 MBA 205 MBA 206 BTHU 101* MBA 207 Business Environment Production and Operation Management Human Resource Management Marketing Management Financial Management Research Methodology Human Values and Professional Ethics Viva Voce Total Course Title 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 2 35 Credits Third Semester Course Code Load Allocation L T P 4 1 4 4 4 4 4 3 27 1 1 1 1 1 6 Marks Distribution Internal 40 40 40 40 40 40 100 300 External 60 60 60 60 60 60 50 450 Contact Hours: 32 Hrs
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business. Cases and readings emphasize strategies to improve the performance of companies in light of their multiple constituencies, in both international and US environments. Topics include integrated strategy, activists and the media, legislation affecting business, lobbying, regulation and antitrust, intellectual property, international trade policy, and business ethics. Most core courses focus on firms’ interactions with customers, suppliers, and alliance partners in the form of mutually beneficial exchange
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contents critical thinking thinking critically about ethical issues 1 ETHICAL REASONING 3 2 VALUES-BASED ETHICAL REASONING 9 3 RIGHTS-BASED ETHICAL REASONING 15 4 CONSEQUENCE-BASED ETHICAL REASONING 20 5 ERRORS IN ETHICAL REASONING 25 5.1 THE IS/OUGHT FALLACY 25 5.2 THE ARBITRARY LINE FALLACY 27 REVIEW OF TERMS 29 THINKING CRITICALLY ABOUT WHAT YOU SEE 29 THINKING CRITICALLY ABOUT WHAT YOU HEAR 30 THINKING CRITICALLY ABOUT WHAT
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the organization (Neu et. al., 1998). The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) works like a self-regulating tool, which aids the company to observe and guarantee that its operations are aligned with the law, ethical standards and international rules. Some companies, which apply CSR, achieve with their actions to benefit society beyond the primary objectives of the company and that which is mandatory by the legislation (McWilliams et., al., 2006). In other words CSR is the ethical behavior
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flame-grilled taste and the many ways customers can order it to their liking. The great success of the early restaurants made the BURGER KING® concept a franchise success. The concept spread rapidly throughout the 1960s and in 1963 the first international franchise restaurant opened in Puerto Rico. While the vision for the BURGER KING® brand hasn't changed over time, our restaurants have. The early BURGER KING® restaurants distinguished themselves from others by their self-serve ordering and
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among the five “extremely poor” nations of the world, ranking 153rd with a Human Capital Development Index of 0.471 according to UNDP in 2013. Of course this does not portend economic development. What is however, not surprising is Transparency Internationals’ Corruption Perception Index which ranks Nigeria as one of the most corrupt countries in the world, coming 144th out of 177 surveyed countries. This paper therefore seeks to examine the accountability of public officers in Nigeria and their effects
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Corporate Finance 1) Finance – providing and utilizing the money 2) Business Finance – means rising, providing and managing of all money to be used in. 3) Financing – means rising of funds or collecting of funds with a minimum cost. 4) Goals of financial manager – 1) Profit maximization 2) Shareholders wealth maximization. 5) Financial system – is the collection of markets, individuals, institutions, laws, regulations and techniques through which bonds, stocks and other securities are traded
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THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY ON CORPORATE IMAGE: A CASE STUDY OF PZ BY SOMEFUN DOLAPO OLUWASEYI ADP08/09/EX/MBA/0993 A RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF THE DEGREE OF MASTERS IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (MBA), OBAFEMI AWOLOWO UNIVERSITY, ILE- IFE, OSUN STATE, NIGERIA OCTOBER 2010 CERTIFICATION I certify that this research study was carried out by Somefun Dolapo Oluwaseyi (ADP08/09/EX/MBA/0993) of the Department of Management
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