Case 36.11 : Business Ethics John A. Goodman was a real estate salesman in the state of Washington. Goodman sold to Darden‚ Doman & Stafford Associates (DDS)‚ a general partnership n apartment building that needed extensive renovation. Goodman represented that he personally had experience in renovation work. During the course of negotiations on a renovation contract‚ Goodman informed the managing partner of DDS that he would be forming a corporation to do the work. A contract wa executed in August
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CASE STUDY #1 A Job Search Dilemma Eric‚ a second-semester senior‚ is looking for a job. Anxious about finding work in the worst economy in decades‚ he sends out scores of resumes for a wide variety of positions. The first call he gets is for a position that doesn’t really interest him‚ but he figures he should be open to every opportunity. He schedules an interview‚ which he aces. In fact‚ the recruiter offers Eric the job on the spot. He would like Eric to start as soon as possible. Should Eric
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HBR CASE STUDY Good Money After Bad? Jack Brandon’s initial idea has not panned out‚ and the cash is nearly gone. But he’s got a new plan. Will you back him a second time? by John W. Mullins F Daniel Vasconcellos overlooking the sparkling lights of San Francisco‚ Christian Harbinson gazed across the bay to the hills above Sausalito. “There’s nothing like a vigorous hike‚” he thought‚“to clear the mind before a crucial meeting.” It was a mild March evening‚ and the 35-year-old venture
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Abstract This paper analyzes President-elect Barrack Obama’s video of his 2008 victory speech with in depth discussion of the three parts of The Rhetorical Triangle (speaker‚ audience‚ and situation). This speech is contrasted and compared to Senator John McCain’s video concession speech‚ also using the three elements of The Rhetorical Triangle. Effective Presentations Barack Obama’s victory speech in Chicago following his victory in the US presidential election was a fine example of the brilliance
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Software development process A software development process‚ also known as a software development life-cycle (SDLC)‚ is a structure imposed on the development of a software product. Similar terms include software life cycle and software process. It is often considered a subset of systems development life cycle. There are several models for such processes‚ each describing approaches to a variety of tasks or activities that take place during the process. Some people consider a life-cycle model a more
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Coursework Case Study Name: Yazhou Xiao Student No: 10408026 Date: 01/11/2012 Module Code: M5213 Tutor: Geoffrey Farmiloe This essay will aim to discuss the actions of Harvester Agricultural Machinery Co Ltd. In this case‚ the freight forwarding agent ‘Polaris Logistics PLC’ made an oral assurance with the importers (Harvester)‚ but in once transport the Polaris breach the assurance and two
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CASE FOR COMPETENCY DEVELOPMENT LARRY HANSEN SPEAKS OUT Larry Hansen entered the employee’s locker room prior to the starting time for his second shift at the northern Ohio plant of XYZ manufacturing Co. He saw about a dozen of his co-workers’ just finishing the day shift. It seemed like an informal meeting was being held‚ and emotions went volatile. John Adams‚ the union steward‚ was trying to respond to complaints from several of the workers. Hansen took a seat nearby where he could listen to
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are and what you represent. Through humor‚ in-depth insight and examples‚ internationally recognized leadership expert John C. Maxwell describes each of these stages of leadership. In The 5 Levels of Leadership‚ he shows how to master each level and rise up to the next to become a more influential‚ respected and successful leader. IN THIS SUMMARY‚ YOU WILL LEARN: by John C. Maxwell CONTENTS You Can Have a Leadership Game Plan for Your Life Page 2 Level 1: Position Page 3 Level
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Norman Lewis “… One of the discouraging things in my own self-education‚ was the fact that painting pictures didn’t bring about any social change.” – Norman Lewis Norman Lewis‚ leading African American artist and prominent member of the Abstract Expressionism movement‚ was born on July 23‚ 1909‚ in Harlem‚ New York. At an early age‚ Mr. Lewis became keenly aware of racial tension as he and his parents resided in a mostly Italian and Jewish neighborhood. At the age of nine‚ Norman Lewis discovered
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