ETHICS: THE BRIBERY SCANDAL IN SIEMENS (2006) In November 2006‚ Siemens company the Germany’s industrial giant had been involved in the largest bribery scandal that Germany had never experienced before. Managers used to secure abroad contracts by paying bribes to their clients. Is this an unethical behaviour or just a way to make profits for their company as they pretend that they didn’t make any personal gain? Is this behaviour could be considered as a sort of lobbying? What are the lessons
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Aib Homework Wk3 Problem 1 The following data were obtained from a project to create a new portable electronic. Activity Duration Predecessors A 5 Days --- B 6 Days --- C 8 Days --- D 4 Days A‚ B E 3 Days C F 5 Days D G 5 Days E‚ F H 9 Days D I 12 Days G Step 1: Construct a network diagram for the project. Step 2: Answer the following questions: (15 points total) a) What is the Scheduled Completion of the Project? (2 points) 32 -> CORRECT b) What is the Critical Path of the Project
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Ethical Problems of Gambling SOC 120 Michael Pankrast November 13‚ 2012 The main focus points of this paper are gambling addiction and crimes perspire through gambling activities. Gambling activities are offered illegally meaning that these activities are taken place without legal authority knowing. However‚ problems arise when coming in contact with gambling. Problems that arise with gambling are mostly crimes and lies. A brief discussion on a theory that may resolve
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Class XII Chapter 3 – Matrices Compiled By : OP Gupta [+91-9650 350 480 | +91-9718 240 480] Maths Exercise 3.1 Question 1: In the matrix ‚ write: (i) The order of the matrix (ii) The number of elements‚ (iii) Write the elements a13‚ a21‚ a33‚ a24‚ a23 Answer (i) In the given matrix‚ the number of rows is 3 and the number of columns is 4. Therefore‚ the order of the matrix is 3 × 4. (ii) Since the order of the matrix is 3 × 4‚ there are 3 × 4 = 12 elements in it. (iii)
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Pg. 134 # 2 A) The students can go to the computer lab to do this‚ because an instructor wants students to have extra practice in a subject (such as reading or math.) B) Students may also want to use computer labs for reports and papers‚ because most instructors require neatly type assignments. C) If some students don’t have access to the Internet at home‚ they may use computer labs at school to find information on the Web for their assignments. D) Sometimes students may use computer labs
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Zara: The Technology Giant of the Fashion World Synopsis Zara is a company that defines what the fashion industry has termed “fast fashion.” The flagship specialty chain of Spain-based clothing conglomerate‚ Inditex‚ Zara has built an information and distribution system that allows it to put the latest runway fashions in its stores in a matter of weeks at a fraction of what the big-name designers charge. In addition to fast‚ Zara is prolific. In a typical year‚ Zara launches about 11‚000
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Allen‚ J. (1999). Words‚ words‚ words: Teaching vocabulary in grades 4-12. York‚ ME: Stenhouse. Back Beck‚ I.L.‚ McKeown‚ M.G.‚ & Omanson‚ R.C. (1987). The effects and uses of diverse vocabulary instructional techniques. In M.G. McKeown & M.E. Curtis (Eds.)‚ The nature of vocabulary acquisition (pp. 147-163). Hillsdale‚ NJ: Erlbaum. Back Beck‚ I.L.‚ Perfetti‚ C.A.‚ & McKeown‚ M.G. (1982). Effects of long-term vocabulary instruction on lexical access and reading comprehension. Journal of Educational
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Ethical Problems of Gambling An addiction to gambling can be as alcoholism and drug addiction. Gambling is a chronic though gradual condition that occurs when an individual is unable to control the impulse to participate in gambling‚ regardless of the impact that it may have on one’s life. The disorder frequently leads to stress‚ extensive debt‚ a gradually worsened gambling problem especially if the procedure is left untreated. Although gambling has a clear financial effect
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Social Responsible Investment Why Norwegian Pension Fund divest Walmart The Norwegian Pension Fund divested its $416 million stock of Walmart‚ which is the largest supermarket chain in the world. The reason of divesting is that Walmart bear “unacceptable risk of contributing to serious or systematic human rights violations”. Is this move reasonable for the fund? Given that Walmart had a good return on investment and already emphasis the ethical responsibilities to its suppliers. Norwegian Pension Fund
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Assignment Coversheet Faculty of Business Government & Law Student ID number | | Unit name | | Unit number | | Name of lecturer/tutor | | Assignment name | | Due date | | You must keep a photocopy or electronic copy of your assignment. Student declarations This is all my own work and other sources are properly credited - I certify that the attached assignment is my own work. Material drawn from other sources has been appropriately and fully acknowledged by providing
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