FUNDAMENTALS OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE By Thomas Clarke and Marie dela Rama SAGE Publications (2008) London; Thousand Oaks CA. ISBN: 978-1-4129-3589-0 Website: http://www.ccg.uts.edu.au THE FUNDAMENTAL DIMENSIONS AND DILEMMAS OF CORPORATE GOVERNANCE Introduction As the scale and activity of corporations has increased immeasurably‚ the governance of these entities has assumed considerable importance. Business corporations have an enduring impact upon societies and economies‚ and “how corporations
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Duty of care is the legal obligation that reasonable care must be taken to avoid acts with a reasonably foreseeable outcome of injuring another person. The concept of ‘duty of care’ was first recognised in Donoghue v Stevenson [1932] AC 562 where it was established that a duty of care is created via proximity‚ or a relationship between the defendant and the plaintiff. This is known as the ‘neighbour principle’ ‚ which relies on combination of proximity and a reasonably foreseeable risk of harm
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1 RIGHT‚ DUTY AND OBLIGATION/RESPONSIBILITY: A SEARCH FOR ETHICAL FUNDAMENTALS By Dr. Ani Casimir K.C 2 1) Introduction: Immanuel Kant gave philosophy four fundamental questions with which it is to concern itself and they are: (1) What can I know? ; (2) What is man?; (3) What can I hope for‚ and‚ (4) Finally‚ what ought I to do. The latter—‘what ought I to do?’ is the central subject of ethics‚or what is variously called moral philosophy or philosophy of morality. With the concepts
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Nursing staff have a duty of care to their patients to ensure that they are getting the best possible treatment and that they are also being well nourished and hydrated. Nurses must ensure that their patients are getting the required meals throughout the day and that they have access to enough water. When a patient is admitted to their care‚ they would start by making a care plan for them and by doing that‚ they would find out their history‚ any allergies they may have. This gives the nurse the opportunity
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What an interesting start to my week-Jury Duty. Can the courtroom be a classroom? My thoughts on my early morning experience during jury duty selection-I noticed a few elements of successful teaching. The judge was very explicit in explaining the judicial process for selecting a jury‚ and in explaining the process for a civil case. She presented‚ gave examples‚ and even checked for understanding throughout the process. It was funny how I started connecting her questioning of the potential jurors
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Articles from General Knowledge Today Conflict between Fundamental Rights and Directive Principles of State Policy 2013-03-10 17:03:43 GKToday The important question is where there is a conflict between the fundamental rights and directive principles‚ which should prevail? The Fundamental Rights are the rights of the individual citizens guaranteed by the Constitution. The directive principles lay down various tenets of a welfare state. The conflict arises when the State needs to implement a
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Parental rights and responsibilities are listed in Section 18 of the Children’s Act. These include guardianship‚ contact‚ care and maintenance. Maintenance can be understood as the parent’s responsibility to provide for the needs of their children or payment towards the fulfilment of these needs. This responsibility is part of the parental duty of support towards children and this essay will focus on whether or not this duty falls on a child’s grandparents where a child is born out of wedlock and
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community‚ state‚ or nation. Citizens have rights and duties as family members‚ as students in a classroom and school‚ and as members of their community‚ state‚ and nation. Being a good citizen means following rules and laws being responsible and respectful helping others. Being a responsible family member means knowing and following the family’s rules. It means helping parents or care-givers and cooperating with brothers and sisters. It is the duties of family members to be honest and fair to each
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DUTIES‚ RESPONSIBILITIES AND JOB QUALIFICATIONS Internal Structures General Manager Expected to assist with marketing campaigns in their area. Oversees the overall operation of the business Implement rules and regulations in the business Has the authority in coaching‚ rewarding and disciplining employees in a responsible and effective matter. Must be able to train employees in proper cash-handling methods and must have controls in place to account for all revenue received. Has keys to
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Topic of your facilitation session: ________Learning_________________________ |Title article |Anxiety of learning | |Author(s) |Schein / Coutu | | |
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