Cited: Ayers‚ Rick. Zero Tolerance‚ Resisting the Drive for Punishment. New York: New York‚ 2003. Dennis‚ Norman. Zero Tolerance‚ Policing a Free Society. Chicago: University of Chicago Press‚ 2001. Grabosky‚ P.N. "Zero Tolerance Policing." www.aic.gov.au/publications/tandi/tandi102.html. January‚ 1999. Kelling‚ George and James Q. Wilson. "Broken Windows
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disadvantages of the Act and the effect of the Act on the future of the Accounting profession. In the end I shall state my personal opinion about the Act. Between December 2001 and July 2002‚ four major US corporationsEnron‚ Global Crossing‚ Adelphia and WorldCom filed for bankruptcysix of the largest corporate bankruptcies in U.S. history (Recine 1535). These companies had hidden their true financial health from creditors and shareholders until an inability to meet financial commitments forced them to restate
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additional management responsibilities and corporate operating costs on companies trading under SEC regulations. Sarbanes-Oxley was enacted in direct response to a number of corporate accounting scandals‚ including those of Enron‚ Tyco International‚ and WorldCom. As a result of the SOX Act‚ Corporate Managers (CEOs‚ CFOs) are required to: 1) issue Internal Control Report beginning with the 2004 company annual report; 2) certify quarterly to the effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting;
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communications (Steinberg‚ 2015). This approach was praised by public relations professionals such as Worldcom Public Relations Group. The group conducted a survey of its America’s Region partners; most the partners supported Starbucks’ actions. Johnathan Bloom‚ marketing chair at Worldcom said‚ “The majority of our partners believe Starbucks has handled the red cup controversy perfectly” (The Worldcom Public Relations Group‚ 2015). The brand stood firm with their beliefs but address the accusations
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451913 Marketing Plan LEOPARD CAFÉ Heather (Rowe) Holland March 4‚ 2015 Table of Contents Executive Summary 5 Company Introduction 6 Mission Statement 6 Vision Statement 7 Product and/or Services 7 Differentiation 9 Industry Profile 10 Situational Analysis 12 Growth in Silver Bow County 13 Growth of “The Leopard Café “ 14 Segmentation 14 Customer Profile 15 Market Demographics/Size 16 Customer Base Present and Future 18 Marketing Strategy/Market Share 21 Marketing
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Discuss the implications of the of the split-brain procedure (severing of the corpus callosum) for the understanding of the connections between the left and right hemisphere. The first known split-brain surgical procedure performed on humans’ was in the early 1940’s by Van Wagenen and Herren‚ in which both intended to control seizures of patients who suffered intractable epilepsy (Francois Boller‚ Jordan Graffman‚ 2000). The procedure performed by Van Wagenen and Herren was based on the speculation
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financial fraud problems within corporations. One was bill (S. 2673) brought by Senator Sarbanes and the other bill (H. R. 3763) brought by Representative Oxley. Both bills where passed separately one by the house and the other by the senate but after WorldCom revealed to the public that they had overstated its earnings "by more than $72 billion dollars during the past five quarters." (en.wikipedia.org) the house and the senate decided to form a conference committee to bring both bills together to form
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Middleton fund an IS project with “intangible” benefits? Discussion: Dennis Devereaux‚ Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Vice President of Information Systems planning‚ Max Vargo‚ are executives at Middleton Mutual Insurance Company which is based out of Philadelphia‚ PA. This is a large diverse corporation that has a vast number of holdings and conducts business on a grand scale both geographically and financially. Dennis and Max are in the process of trying to introduce a new expert system
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Potential clients may not believe that green design can be luxurious. (“Just because you’re green doesn’t mean you don’t have a particular style‚ or can’t produce a certain luxury. People are starting to understand that‚ but it was a real hurdle.”-Lori Dennis‚ a Los Angeles-based interior designer) Sourcing furniture‚ fixtures‚ and materials is more work. Even though options are improving‚ “the range of choices is narrower‚ and you’re doing more work‚” to find everything from energy efficient lighting
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Corporate Strategy: Horizontal Integration‚ Vertical Integration‚ and Strategic Outsourcing SYNOPSIS OF CHAPTER This chapter and Chapter 10 concern corporate-level strategy. This chapter focuses on the different strategic choices that companies make with regard to horizontal and vertical integration. In particular‚ we consider the arguments for and against horizontal and vertical integration and examine strategic alliances and strategic outsourcing as alternatives. In the next chapter‚ the focus
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