INGVAR KAMPRAD: A Sustainable Leader TIMELINE • • • • • • Born in 1926 in Elmtaryd near the village of Agunnaryd Revealed his business skills at the age of six ( selling matches‚ Christmas decorations‚ fish and pencils) When he was 17 years old‚ in 1943‚ Kamprad’s parents gave him a small amount of money for doing well in school‚ despite being dyslexic. With it‚ Ingvar founded a business named IKEA‚ an abbreviation for Ingvar Kamprad from Elmtaryd‚ near Agunnaryd. In 1945‚ Kamprad began using
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REPORT RE: RECENT ACCOUNTING AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE SCANDALS Contents INTRODUCTION: 3 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 5 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE IN IRELAND 5 RESPONSE FROM REGULATORS TO THE MOST RECENT SCANDALS IN BANKING SECTOR 7 US CORPORATE GOVERNANCE at a time of Tyco scandal 8 RESPONSE FROM THE REGULATORS -SARBANES-OXLEY ACT 2002 9 AUDIT 10 EXTERNAL AUDIT 10 INTERNAL AUDIT 11 INTRODUCTION TO ANGLO IRISH BANK 12 The Scandals 12 Loans to Sean Fitzpatrick 13 Irish Life and Permanent
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Diageo Diageo is a British multinational alcoholic beverages company headquartered in London‚ UK. Diageo is the worlds leading premium drinks company with a large range of beverage alcohol across the collection of spirits‚ wine and beer. Diageo’s beverage brands include: * Smirnoff * Baileys * Johnnie Walker * Captain Morgan * J&B The word Diageo comes from the Latin for day (dia) and the Greek for world (geo). We take this to mean every day‚ everywhere‚ people celebrate
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Cultural Presentation: Native Americans –Eastern Cherokee What are the top 5 things a nurse or health care provider would need to know about someone that identifies with this culture? 1. Results of this study suggested that providers and patients often left the medical encounter with significantly different perceptions of “what happened” during the visit. This discordance was most often a result of the patients’ tendency to evaluate provider behavior more positively than did the providers
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CHEMICAL SIGNALS MAINTAIN HOMEOSTASIS Endocrine System: a system of glands that secrete hormones to regulate body function Hormones: chemical messengers or regulators • they are released by cells in one part of the body and affect cells in other parts of the body to speed up or slow down processes. Endocrine Hormones – are produced in glands and secreted directly into the blood and distributed by the circulatory system. Makes hormones and regulates the pituitary gland Pineal gland (makes serotonin
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Apple Inc. in 2010 Stragegy and Structure_ Nov.18‚ 2014 Content Industry Introduction Strategy Analysis Recommendation Industry Introduction Industry Introduction - Smart Phone Industry Supplier - Low bargaining power Buyer Substitute - Booming market - Difficult to find substitute - High price elasticity - Low switching cost - Certain brand royalty (for Apple users) New entrant - Certain requirement of technology and investment - Networks/Carrier barrier - Certain local policy incentives
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Final Presentations: To complete this course‚ you will give one more 15-minute‚ video-recorded presentation to the class as if you were the TA. Please leave the last few minutes for questions. The topic for this third presentation is up to you‚ but it must be a topic for a general audience (see Unit 7). This presentation is the final for this course. It is graded by a committee‚ and a letter is sent to your graduate coordinator with comments from the committee evaluations and a recommendation
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drive him to do ungodly actions. Macbeth must decide in scene 1 if he is going to let his greed for power overcome him. Or will he overcome his greed and keep his loyalty to the King‚ Duncan. Foremost‚ the main essence of the play Macbeth is his journey to killing his dear friend Duncan. Furthermore‚ the result of killing Duncan would bring immense power and fame for Macbeth. The birth of Macbeth’s greed for power comes in Act 1 Scene 3. Three Witches confront him as he walks alone‚ and the Third
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There is a thin line between greed and ambition in the tragedy play‚ Macbeth‚ written by William Shakespeare. Many people‚ who seek success‚ crave power‚ recognition‚ and money. Macbeth’s greed comes mainly from his ambition to obtain power. He went from an honorable conqueror to an infamous traitor. Several people‚ such as Macduff’s family‚ Banquo‚ and King Duncan‚ were killed along the way of Macbeth’s lust for complete and utter control.
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shareholders lose their investments‚ and societies lose key parts of their economic infrastructure‚ have you noticed that it often appears that the senior directors involved walk away with a clear conscience and they seem to be unaffected by the corporate collapses they have created. They present themselves as glibly unbothered by the chaos around them‚ unconcerned about those who have lost their jobs‚ savings and investments‚ and lacking any regrets about what they have done. Some of these individuals
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