Water Utilities Privatization‚ Solution or Problem: Jakarta Water Utilities Case Introduction Water composes 76% of the earth. However‚ only 2.5% of total water is consumable as fresh water. Limited fresh water supply and population growth jointly increase water scarcity and price‚ especially at dense area. Particularly‚ Water resources become crucial issue in most developing countries because they do not have well managed water utilities system. Cochabamba Water War (Bolivia) and Dar es Salaam
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Question 1: Explain the group’s model on the guidelines or principles that will guide you in making ethical decisions. Remember to indicate the sources that you used in compiling the model. One have to admit that ethics cannot be compared to feelings but nonetheless our feelings does guide or influence our ethical choices. Ethical guidelines for every individual in the group will differ from member to member and the group has decided to adhere to all three the following principles in order
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Satire should‚ like a polished razor keen‚ Wound with a touch that’s scarcely felt or seen. Satire is a literary manner which blends a critical attitude with humor and wit to the end that human institutions or humanity may be improved. The true satirist is conscious of the frailty of institutions of man’s devising and attempts through laughter not so much to tear them down as to inspire a remodeling The best satire does not seek to do harm or damage by its ridicule‚ unless we speak of damage
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including‚ unethical decision making as a function of hierarchy‚ lack of ethical behavior modeling‚ hypocrisy‚ and distrust of top leaders and elected officials. Pelletier and Bligh (2008) goes on with examples of organizational politics‚ including nepotism and cronyism‚ giving preferential treatment‚ typically in hiring‚ or promotion actions of relatives‚ spouses‚ or members of the in-group. Furthermore‚ the old boy network‚ which comprised primarily of men functioning to promote and protect male’s
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Everyday U.S. managers in developing countries face the dilemma of furthering their business concerns in countries such as India‚ China‚ Russia and Mexico where bribery is commonplace while at the same time trying to ensure that they do not violate their companies code of conduct or worse the government’s Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA). It is a fine line they walk. This paper will help those managers by explaining what bribery is‚ why it is thought to be an issue‚ show recently where companies
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Good to Great: Responding to Change. I think that Jim Collins’ book is essential for future entrepreneurs‚ managers‚ and leaders in the Philippines. The tips given by the author are useful in the dynamic‚ ever-changing‚ and constantly fluctuating business environment of the Philippines. Jim Collins described the kind of leader who can address these changes as a Level 5 leader "a paradoxical blend of personal humility and professional will." The Level 5 leader is not the "corporate savior" or "turnaround
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accountability. The most typical frauds involve in public sector are bribery‚ false statements and false claims‚ embezzlement‚ conflict of interest‚ phantom contractor‚ collusive bidding‚ progress payment fraud‚ over or under invoicing‚ extortion‚ nepotism and favoritism‚ loss of revenues on account of tax or duty evasion‚ unfair recruitment‚ computer frauds and others. (Buang‚ 2008). 1.2 Cases of mismanagement in the public sector have increased tremendously based on the Arrest Statistic by Malaysian
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The Renaissance defined.-- "Renaissance‚" French for "rebirth‚" perfectly describes the intellectual and economic changes that occurred in Europe from the fourteenth through the sixteenth centuries. During the era known by this name‚ Europe emerged from the economic stagnation of the Middle Ages and experienced a time of financial growth. Also‚ and perhaps most importantly‚ the Renaissance was an age in which artistic‚ social‚ scientific‚ and political thought turned in new directions. DANTE
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Case Study - Premium Oil and Gas Premium Oil and Gas (POG) is the Dutch holding company of one of the world’s largest petroleum and gas groups. The organisation employs over 80‚000 staff in 80 countries and is best known to the general public through its 25‚000 service stations. POG’s main activities are the exploration and production of crude oil and natural gas‚ together with the marketing‚ supply and transportation of these products. The company earns revenues of around £100 billion per
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How did Charlemagne Build and Govern his Empire? Charlemagne was one of the most successful rulers of his time period. How did he build and govern his empire the way he did? He used a combination of his personal charisma and intelligence‚ the feudal system‚ the Church‚ and war in order to create the greatest Empire since the time of the Romans. His dislike of corruption‚ and his power in battle all contributed to his success as Emperor. Charlemagne himself was the key to his own success. He himself
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