Court of Appeals of Georgia KELLEY v. COOPER. No. A13A0982. -- November 22‚ 2013 Following a bench trial‚ the trial court awarded Melissa Cooper damages on her claims of breach of promise to marry‚ fraud‚ and attorney fees. Without having moved for a directed verdict in the trial court‚ which limits his possible recourse to a new trial‚ Christopher Ned Kelley raises five enumerations of error‚ including that a promise to marry is not enforceable when the parties are in a meretricious relationship
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Evaluating my own performance within a team: In one team where I was a team leader‚ I had an important responsibility to help build and encourage team members. I made sure that I supported all team members and motivated everyone and made them feel valued. I also made sure that I delegated tasks and trusted team members. The reason why I delegated tasks out to all team members was because as a team member‚ I did not want to do so most of the work myself because some team members choose to do less
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Examining a Business Failure: WorldCom WorldCom was one of several large companies that failed because of inadequate organizational leadership‚ fraud‚ conspiracy‚ falsifying documents‚ and embezzlement. WorldCom has been classified as being “one of the biggest corporate scandals in Unites States history” (Zekany‚ 2004‚ p. 101). In 2001‚ the company’s financial condition began to decline due to the slowing telecommunications industry‚ which eventually put pressure on the company’s executive
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FINAL CASE ACCOUNTING BY: Mariana Beetar Vélez Halo Corporation Accounting Professor: Nohora Bohorquez COLEGIO DE ESTUDIOS SUPERIORES DE ADMINISTRACIÓN BOGOTÁ‚ COLOMBIA 2012 NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS NOTE No.1 Overall Standard Disclosures The company‚ HALO CORPORATION‚ NIT. 126 9077885-01 and primary residence in the city of Bogotá‚ Colombia. Carrera 5ta No.71 07. Constituted by Escritura Publica of Notary No. 3 dated December 31‚ 2008‚ registered with the Chamber
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mmCase Study: The Team That Wasn’t Yu Zhang Date: 12.1.2012 Getting Oriented 1.FireArt Inc.: The company‚ a family-owned maker of wine goblets‚ beer steins‚ ashtrays‚ and other glass novelties had succeeded for nearly 80 years as a high-quality‚ high-price producer‚ catering to hundreds of Midwestern clients. It traditionally did big business every football season‚ selling commemorative knickknacks to the fans of teams such as the Fighting Irish‚ the Wolverines‚ and the Golden Gophers. In
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Corporate Governance WorldCom Scam Introduction MCI WorldCom was one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world. Bernie Ebbers founded WorldCom in 1983‚ after that WorldCom began as a re-seller of long-distance telephone services. WorldCom is located at Mississippi. After Ebbers bought around 50 other small long-distance firms‚ he set his sight on MCI. Thus MCI WorldCom would have become the second biggest telecom service provider in 1997. MCI WorldCom was formed on September-15-1998
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April 2011‚ Tilburg Case 202 The Dublin Shirt Company‚ Peter Clarke‚ University of Dublin Question 1. A calculation of breakeven point (in units) for the year ended 2004. For the purpose of simplifying this calculation‚ you should assume that ONLY direct material and direct labor costs are considered variable with respect to changes in volume. Clearly identify your assumption regarding the sales mix in your calculation and specify why this assumption is important in the context of CPV analysis
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and Economics California State University‚ Fullerton The Walt Disney Co. The Disney Group Aaron Michelson Andrew Olson Chirag Pandya Emily Leinen Pedro Puga Marketing 449 Tuesday 19:00 – 21:45 Spring 2015 March 24‚ 2015 Walt Disney Co. Case Evaluation 1) Disney has sustained its success through a series of business decisions that descended from the vision of its famed founder‚ Walt Disney. Walt Disney was a forward thinker‚ and emphasized the importance of innovation. This emphasis on
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that team-building activities such as mountain climbing increase productivity? Why or why not? What other factors might be responsible for increases in profitability following a corporate retreat? I believe that team-building activities such as mountain climbing or trust-building exercises can motivate employees to increase their productivity as a whole. The reason is that colleagues can build trust‚ promote communications‚ and alleviate workplace conflicts through team-building activities. Productivity
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will explain the fraudulent accounting practices that led to the collapse of Worldcom. Other objectives of this paper will be to demonstrate how these activities were able to go undetected. Also‚ what motives drove the individuals involved to commit these acts. And finally the ethical accounting issues involved. Worldcom got its start as a small discount long distance provider in Mississippi. Founded by Bernard Ebbers and a number of others the idea for Worldcom was simple‚ buy long distance
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