Citigroup: Restoring Ethics and Image Before Growth Charles Prince, CEO of Citigroup, is facing a daunting challenge as the head of the largest financial services organization in world. He has joined a company that has experienced significant regulatory scrutiny and that has been linked to the biggest scandals in corporate history. Unfortunately for Prince, the problems are pervasive throughout most of Citigroup’s diverse service offerings. In March 2005, Prince announced his strategy to transform
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Broj 2 / Književnost i kultura / Tania Lewis - The Ethical Turn in Commodity Culture: Consumption, Care and the Other Tania Lewis - The Ethical Turn in Commodity Culture: Consumption, Care and the Other In a small courty ard at the Univ ersity of Melbourne, there is an unprepossessing, somewhat makeshift looking outdoor café called KereKere. The coffee on offer is organic, Fair Trade, Rainforest alliance-branded and sustainable: a list of options we'v e increasingly come to ex pect ev en
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as politics, education, and culture etc. Conversely, in the field of public relations, this environmental change led by globalization means opportunities and challenges to practitioners as well as scholars. According to Cutlip, and Broom (2000, p.6), public relations is the management of function that establishes and maintains mutually beneficial relationships between an organization and the public’s on whom its success and failures depends. In other words, public relations is all about the liaison
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the way of cyber-terrorism, corporate theft, and local tradition but they also have many environmental dangers that other parts of the world are not in danger of. Despite the dangers of opening a corporation in a coastal region numerous American companies have locations in Japan; some of these corporations are Costco and Wal-Mart. According to an article by CNBC after the
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| The Abuse of Keynes’ Theory of Government Spending | And Why Government Spending Needs to Stop | | Chase Cooper | 12/13/2012 | Political Economy Dr.Ramos Abstract: The goal of my research paper is to analyze and present how John Maynard Keynes’ theory on government spending is being abused by the American government insofar that the American government is not following the guidelines and foundations that premised Keynes’ theory, and instead are picking the parts of the theory
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Revlon Revlon is an American cosmetics, skin care, fragrance, and personal care company founded in 1932. ------------------------------------------------- History Revlon was founded in the midst of the Great Depression, 1931, by Charles Revson and his brothers Joseph and Joel Roberts, along with a chemist, Charles Lachman, who contributed the "L" in the Revlon name. Starting with a single product — a new type of nail enamel — the three founders pooled their resources and developed a unique manufacturing process
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Rubber Works Ltd, and in 1912, Finnish Cable Works began operations. Gradually, the ownership of this two companies and Nokia began to shift into hands of just a few owners. Finally, these three companies were merged to form Nokia Corporation in 1967. [1] Nokia Corporation engages in the manufacture of mobile devices and mobile network equipment, as well as in the provision of related solutions and services worldwide. The company has four main business functions or segments: Mobile Phones, Multimedia
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Association for Small Business & Entrepreneurship 35th Annual Conference Case Analyses ASBE 35th: Proceedings Page -400- Association for Small Business & Entrepreneurship 35th Annual Conference 1 NUCOR CORPORATION 2008-2009 Thomas M. Box Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS 66762 Phone: 620-235-4582 Email: tbox@pittstate.edu Warren D. Miller Beckmill Research, LLC Drawer 1158 Lexington, VA 24450-1158 Phone: 540-463-6200 Email: wmiller@beckmill.com ASBE 35th: Proceedings Page
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Association for Small Business & Entrepreneurship 35th Annual Conference Case Analyses ASBE 35th: Proceedings Page -400- Association for Small Business & Entrepreneurship 35th Annual Conference 1 NUCOR CORPORATION 2008-2009 Thomas M. Box Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS 66762 Phone: 620-235-4582 Email: tbox@pittstate.edu Warren D. Miller Beckmill Research, LLC Drawer 1158 Lexington, VA 24450-1158 Phone: 540-463-6200 Email: wmiller@beckmill.com ASBE 35th: Proceedings Page
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.......... II. CITIGROUP AS A CASE STUDY IN EXCESSIVE RISK-TAKING .............................. III. TOOLS FOR CURBING EXCESSIVE RISK-TAKING AND THE ROLE OF CORPORATE LAW ............................................................................................... A. The Tools for Curbing Excessive Risk-taking ............................................. 1. Regulation of Business Activities .......................................................... 2. Capital Requirements ...........
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