2010: 86)‚ Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has been becoming an increasingly influencing factor in corporate governance. KPMG (2008 cited in Du et al.‚ 2010: 13) indicates that the proportion of the 250 hugest enterprises in the world who annually release CSR reports has grown up from 50% in 2005 to 80% in 2008. Porter and Kramer (2006: 80) declare that CSR is more likely to be advantages such as ‘opportunity‚ innovation‚ and competitive advantage’ for a company rather than disadvantages such as
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19 CORPORATIONS 1. – THE NATURE AND CLASSIFICATION OF CORPORATIONS A corporation is a legal entity created and recognized by state law. It can consist of one or two persons identified under a common name. CORPORATE PERSONNEL When an individual purchases a share of stock in a corporation‚ that person becomes a shareholder and owner of the corporation. Shareholder and corporations are liable. THE LIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDER One of the key advantages of the corporate forms is
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What Does Corporate Social Responsibility Mean? Corporate initiative to assess and take responsibility for the company ’s effects on the environment and impact on social welfare. The term generally applies to company efforts that go beyond what may be required by regulators or environmental protection groups. Corporate social responsibility may also be referred to as "corporate citizenship" and can involve incurring short-term costs that do not provide an immediate financial benefit to the
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Types and Forms of Business Organization There are millions of successful businesses around the world. One common trait all these businesses is that they have some sort of organization. But “What is Organization?” – it is the first topic I would like to speak. Then I will tell you about “Structure of an Organization”. After that we consider the “Types and Forms of Business Organization” and the variety of “The Names of Companies” (plc‚ Ltd‚ etc.) and‚ finally‚ I will tell some words about “International
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1. Define the term anatomy Study of body structures 2. Define the term physiology How the body parts work 3. What does the phrase‚ “form follows fuction”mean? The way something looks‚ is the what it does. Modified and designed Physical Laws Environment (Genes being 6’4 but not enough food to be that tall) Evolutionary Past (Humans on 2 legs) 4. Name and describe 7 levels of structural organization 1. Chemical Level a. Atoms/Molecules b. Body is composed
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Forms of Small Business Ownership Chapter 8 Three business ownership choices: 1.Sole Proprietorship 2.Partnership 3.Corporation Sole Proprietors hip A business owned and operated by a single person. What are the Advantages of Sole Proprietorship ? Advantages of Sole Proprietorship Ease and Cost of Formation Distribution and Use of Profits Control of the Business Government Regulation Taxation Closing the Business What are the Disadvantages of Sole Proprietorship? Disadvantages
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1. List down the advantages and disadvantages of forming a partnership * Collaboration. As compared to a sole proprietorship‚ which is essentially the same business form but with only one owner‚ a partnership offers the advantage of allowing the owners to draw on the resources and expertise of the co-partners. Running a business on your own‚ while simpler‚ can also be a constant struggle. But with partners to share the responsibilities and lighten the workload‚ members of a partnership often
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Legal Forms of Business Paper Law/531 June 3rd‚ 2011 University of Phoenix Legal Forms of Business Paper Selecting the best form of operating a business depends on the type of business the owner wants to run. The owners have to pick the structure that best meets their needs. “The selection depends on many factors‚ including the ease and cost of formation‚ the capital requirements of the business‚ the flexibility of management decisions‚ government restrictions‚ personal liability‚ tax
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There are many ways a corporation can be classified; however the best way to classify a corporation is by knowing the characteristics that makes a corporation. The unique characteristics of corporations are consist of limited liability of stockholders‚ free transferability of shares‚ perpetual existence‚ and centralized management. In relation to John Marshall who is the chief justice in 1819 defined corporation as an artificial being‚ invisible‚ intangible‚ and existing only in contemplation of
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the company or retirement we rehiring them back. Rehiring employee also can prove the disciplinary problem for newer member. Normally the people who came back after they left the company on their own will have different circumstances than the rehires from company layoffs. Those companies will have a rehire policy set in place for any rehiring of past employees. The advantages of the rehiring the employee who left the company are different with each category of business. The first advantage is we
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