Unethical Business Practices at Enron LDR/531 Organizational Leadership August 11‚ 2011 Unethical Business Practices at Enron Enron Corporation came into existance in 1985 as the result of a merger between InterNorth and Houston Natural Gas. This merger produced the longest natural-gas pipeline network in the United States. Under the leadership of Chief Executive Officer Jeffery Skilling‚ Enron changed from a gas-pipeline business into a natural-gas and electricity company during the
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BABUSIN :Business Information Systems CASE STUDY NO. 2 How Executives use an Information System Submitted to: Jefferson A. Costales‚ MIT‚ IBM-CDA‚ MCTS‚ ZCE‚ OCE Professor Submitted by: Group No. 1 Aguilar‚ Jr. Carlos T. - Leader Amable‚ Meriam M. Antazo‚ Eralyn Mae M. Bagtas‚ Lou Monica A. Balingit‚ Catherine A. Course/Year/Section BSBM / 3/B Date: December 15‚ 2014 Hands-On Guide: 1. Identify the most important facts surrounding the case. 2. Identify the key issue or issues
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assalamualaikum‚ One of the common challenges faced by Malaysian multinational company is cultural diversity. Culture is the learned‚ shared way of doing things in a particular society. It is the way‚ for example in which its member eat‚ dress‚ greet and treat one another‚ teach their children‚ solve everyday problems‚ and so on ( Schermerhorn‚ Hunt‚ Osborn 2003). Cultural diversity in workplace refers to the range of differences between individuals in an organization. It affects the way in
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Council 1989 | * A company is a legal entity separate and distinct from its shareholders and it not an agent of those shareholders * Lord Macnaghten pointed out that in an earlier case: Re Baglan Hall Colliery Co 1870 Giffard LJ had said that it was “the policy of the Companies Act” to enable business people to incorporate their businesses and so avoid incurring further personal liability. | The facts of this case were that the owner of a business sold it to a company he had formed‚ in return
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Scan Analysis After reviewing the port scan results for the indicated hosts‚ one can readily see that some of these services must be disabled. Authentication services are necessary‚ I recommend configuring the system to pass or allow this service. The three services I know to be unnecessary‚ based on our network topology are the Secure Shell (SSH)‚ Microsoft Remote Procedure Call (MSRPC)‚ File Transfer Protocol (FTP). Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is essential to email communications in a
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Executive Summary: Monsanto Company Strategic Management Issues Over the past 20 years‚ Monsanto has grown and shifted focus from high-volume‚ commodity chemical products to becoming one of the world’s leading producers of agricultural products. The firm has also developed a strong foothold in the human life sciences industry. This shift in business strategy has been the result of the culmination of many efforts to transform Monsanto into a global life sciences company. As a result of this transformation
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be the use of a ponzi scam. The ponzi scam was is a scheme that was named after a man named Charles Ponzi. The idea of a ponzi scam is that it pays returns to investors from their own money or money paid by subsequent investors rather than from any actual profits earned. This was exactly what Bernard Madoff did. In 2008 Bernard Madoff was caught in one of the biggest ponzi scams in history. In total $50 million dollars were taken and lost from investors. This scam was solely for the purpose of personal
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BUSINESS ETHICS & CORPORATE GOVERNANCE OCS AGENDA • Understanding Ethics • Managing Business Ethics • Corporate Social Responsibility • Complexity of Ethical Issues • Ethical Leadership • Evaluation of Corporate Governance • Internal & External Corporate Governance mechanisms • Corporate Governance Ratings OCS Scams OCS Values • Fundamental beliefs • Principles for good‚ right and just • Evaluate something vis-à-vis a Standard • Integrity‚ Patriotism‚ Fairness OCS Morals • Values attributing
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MEMO TO THE CEO Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use By Orit Gadiesh and Hugh MacArthur Harvard Business Press Boston‚ Massachusetts ISBN-13: 978-1-4221-5136-5 10080 Publisher’s Note: Memo to the CEO Authored by leading experts and examining issues of special urgency‚ the books in the Memo to the CEO series are tailored for today’s time-starved executives. Concise‚ focused‚ and solutions-oriented‚ each book explores a critical management challenge and offers authoritative
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If states already exercise a monopoly over the legitimate use of force‚ why do they employ the tactics of terrorism? Introduction Max Weber‚ German sociologist who profoundly influenced social theory and political economy‚ contributed immensely to the notion of the state as a political organization‚ where he argues that the legitimate use of force successfully rests in the hands of its administrative staff. (Weber‚ 1922; cited in Holton & Turner‚ 1989). Many claim‚ however‚ that there is a
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