LIVENT‚ INC.: An Instructional Case Michael C. Knapp Professor University of Oklahoma Price College of Business 307 W. Brooks Norman‚ Oklahoma 73019 Office phone: 405-325-5784 mknapp@ou.edu Carol A. Knapp Visiting Associate Professor University of Oklahoma Price College of Business 307 W. Brooks Norman‚ Oklahoma 73019 ABSTRACT: Like many financial frauds‚ the Livent‚ Inc. fraud was masterminded by a few individuals‚ primarily Garth Drabinsky‚ a Broadway “impresario” who had received
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name) Roe v. Wade On writ of certiorari to the United States Supreme Court Oral Argument: 12/19/2012 Name Attorney for Wade Jane Roe‚ a pregnant single mother‚ who wished to have an abortion in the State of Texas‚ sued on behalf of all mothers seeking abortions to prevent the enforcement of the Texas abortion ban. The appellant has challenged the Texas statue‚ claiming it violates the 1st‚ 5th‚ 9th and 14th amendment’s implied right to privacy which was established in Griswold v. Connecticut
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Central Business District: CBD is the hub of economic and social activities and located at the centre of the industrial city. It is characterised by shopping and office districts. One looks at progress and affluence of CBD through tall‚ large skyscrapers. It is future for framework in downtown development. City hall and Civil Pride are a part of CBD. Transportation leads to domination of retail activity. Knox and McCarthy interpreted CBD as functional centre for flow of goods. They divided CBD
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Topic/Theme In Gen Y in the Workforce‚ the topic or theme would be Generation X versus Generation Y. Generation X is more self reliant‚ independent and technological adept‚ where as Generation Y is optimistic‚ determined‚ confident‚ and eager. Key Issues In Gen Y in the Workforce‚ we saw that Sarah did not give her employee Josh any real feedback. Was it because she expected more from him‚ or was it because she thought it would be considered babysitting. Like many Generation Yers‚ Josh wants
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Helen Palsgraf‚ Respondent‚ v. The Long Island Railroad Company‚ Appellant Facts A passenger carrying a package‚ while hurrying to catch and board a moving Long Island Rail Road train‚ appeared to two of the railroad’s (Defendant’s) employees to be falling. The employees were guards‚ one of whom was located on the car‚ the other of whom was located on the platform. The guard on the car attempted to pull the passenger into the car and the guard on the platform attempted to push him into the
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GAP INC. CASE STUDY: QUALITY AND PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH TRUST GAP INC. BOOSTS QUALITY‚ ACCOUNTABILITY AND PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH THE ADOPTION OF RESULTS-ONLY WORK ENVIRONMENT (ROWE) GAP INC. CASE STUDY: QUALITY AND PRODUCTIVITY THROUGH TRUST - GOROWE.COM Introduction The economic climate of the past several years has been challenging for industries across the board‚ and clothing retail has been no exception. Response strategies are varied‚ from aggressive traditional marketing to increased reliance
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Reasons For Using Maple Syrup As A Natural Cancer Fighter Pure maple syrup is a delicious sign of spring. Apart from that‚ it is also used as a healthy alternative to artificial sweetener and sugar. It is completely natural and naturally contains a lot of nutrients. The product is filled with a wide range of nutrients and vitamins and can submit for sugar in many different food items. The goodness of the pure maple syrup contains essential nutrients and vitamins. Most important vitamins and nutrients
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Tire City‚ Inc. (TCI) was a rapidly growing retail distributor of automotive tires in Northeastern United States. Tires were sold through a chain of 10 shops located throughout Eastern Massachusetts‚ Southern New Hampshire and Northern Connecticut. These stores kept sufficient inventory on hand to service immediate customer demand‚ but the bulk of Tire City’s inventory was managed at a central warehouse outside Worcester‚ Massachusetts. Individual stores could be easily serviced by this warehouse
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The Supreme Court struck the delicate balance between maintaining an ordered school environment and inculcating First Amendment values within students in four cases‚ which together defined the boundaries of student-expression rights. The first of these cases‚ Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District has been called the “magna carta of student’s expression rights.” The events in Tinker occurred in 1965 during the controversy of the Vietnam War. In Des Moines‚ Iowa‚ a group
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Case: M.Caratan V. Commissioner (71-1 USTC ¶9353) ISSUE: whether the employee-taxpayers were entitled to exclude from their gross incomes the value of lodging furnished to them by their employer‚ M. Caratan‚ Inc.‚ under section 119 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954. FACTS: The company‚ M. Caratan‚ Inc‚had a policy‚ established by the taxpayers in their capacity as corporate officers and directors‚ that required supervisory and management personnel to reside on the farm. Company-owned lodging
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