AIG Bailout & Stakeholder Analysis In September 2008‚ the American International Group‚ AIG‚ the largest insurance company in the United States‚ suffered from the bad debts incurred insuring mortgage-backed securities. As a result‚ within a matter of three months‚ AIG reported a startling quarterly loss of $61.7 billion‚ largest in the U.S corporate history. Instead of watching this global insurance giant fall on its keens‚ the U.S. government has decided to lend a helping hand by bailing
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The Paradox of Community "One can see that insiders are caught in the paradox of community: The same cultural vocabulary that undermines community is simultaneously that community’s idiom of self-affirmation" (Greenhouse‚ et al. 175). In Law and Community‚ David M. Engel explores how ordinary people in a small‚ rural‚ Illinois town perceive the law‚ courts‚ litigants‚ and community. By analyzing the legal practices and relations in Sander County‚ it is evident that law and the courts play a
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In today ’s economic environment‚ intangible assets are becoming increasingly important. These assets which are the result of human intellectual creative activity such as artistic creation‚ know-how‚ design‚ and invention are known as "intellectual property." “Among the forms of intellectual property specifically entitled to legal protection are inventions‚ trademarks‚ designs‚ literary works‚ layout-designs of integrated circuits and trade secrets. As the volume of trade in goods and services involving
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THE CONCEPT OF COMMUNITY IS PROBLEMATIC. COMMENT ON YOUTH‚ CULTURE AND POSTCODE RIVALRY IN INNER CITY LONDON Community has been described and interpreted in different ways. It has been explained by different people in their own understanding and views. The concept of community could be associated with the beliefs‚ culture and interests. In this essay‚ the concept of community‚ what it is and the different types of community will be discussed. Also‚ the association between community‚ youth and its
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LOCAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECT OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT SUBMITTED BY: Jussi Mäkelä Eduardo Silva DATE: June 3‚ 2013 Identify target: McDonalds is well known for its main target to be the fastest serving family restaurant in the world. Even though McDonalds is a fast food restaurant it has difficulties during the rush hours. Lines are usually long during the peak hours‚ which affects their sales while people are walking to another fast food restaurant such as Subway. We decided to go
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discipline‚ and local communities. Based on the feedback offered by the provider‚ identify the best approach for teaching. Prepare a presentation to accompany the teaching plan and present the information to your community. Select one of the following options for delivery of the presentation: PowerPoint presentation – no more than 30 minutes Pamphlet presentation – 1 to 2 pages Poster presentation Appropriate community settings include: Public health clinic Community health center Long-term
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The importance of accounting to the stakeholders of an organisation Accounting must be understood as a complete‚ consistent‚ logical system for collecting and processing data on the assets of the company and its activities‚ as well as the presentation of economic and financial information. The primary objective of accounting is the development and provision of information about assets components and conducted by the company business. This information is used primarily by: * Board business
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Sustainable Community: Mission Statement: Our mission is to cultivate sustainable and environmentally friendly practices that mobilize members both across and within communities to transform their lifestyles by promoting a shared “green” consciousness. Our model serves to empower individuals and communities toward creating a sustainable equilibrium between lifestyle and environment. Through individual and community practices‚ our movement is a culture of environmental sustainability that seeks to
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Community Development (CD) is a broad term applied to the practices and academic disciplines of civic leaders‚ activists‚ involved citizens and professionals to improve various aspects of local communities. Community development seeks to empower individuals and groups of people by providing them with the skills they need to effect change in their own communities. These skills are often created through the formation of large social groups working for a common agenda. Community developers must understand
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Community policing is a proven method for lowering the crime rate in the United States. Community policing has been a law enforcement strategy for nearly thirty years. In august of 1994‚ the United States Department of Justice formed the Community Policing Consortium. The goal of this consortium was to develop a framework for understanding and implementing community policing in neighborhoods across America. The consortium consisted of representatives from the International Association of Chiefs of
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