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Trust and strategic relationships in supplier management practices

The objective of this study is to examine procurement and supplier management and the potential behavior and trust of suppliers and to discuss this in light of current academic debates and provide practical illustrations to support the answer.

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Regulatory failures in accounting and auditing during the global financial crisis

Since the early 2008, financial institutions started to go through chaos all over the globe. The stock markets were beginning to crash, businesses were shutting down, and investors were losing their money.

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Promoting employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities

Strategies and Best Practices for Supported/Transitional Employment for Individuals with Disabilities People with disabilities are often deprived of employment opportunities and condemned on grounds of low performance, if any organization tends to offer them jobs.

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Merck's ethical failures in developing and marketing Vioxx

How could Merck management have handled the research, development and marketing of Vioxx in a more ethically responsible fashion, if at all?

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Expanding diversity consciousness in organizational settings

Diversity can be viewed in many ways and it can be experienced in both outer and inner phenomena. We find that diversity of people is present in our dreams, feelings, states, religions, thoughts, ethnicities, ages, political views, sexual orientations and physical abilities.

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Corporate governance and financial reporting timeliness in Russian banks

Delivering a financial report in a timely manner is quite important. Financial report becomes stale quickly, so informing while the information is still new and relevant is important. The longer one waits to post financial information, the less significant it is[footnoteRef:1].

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The human element in information security governance and culture

People, process and technology are three things which are involved in information security. Biometrics, passwords and firewalls are some of the technical measures and these are not enough in justifying threats to information.

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Obesity among adolescent girls in Saudi Arabia: Sports inequality and prevention

Obesity is one of the most rapidly escalating phenomena in the entire world. It is influencing the lifestyle and lifestyle choices of both adults and teenagers specifically young females across all ethnicities and races as well as social statures (World Health Organization [WHO], 2006).

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Internet technology and the myth of cultural decline

All print media including books, newspapers and magazines are in deep trouble today thanks to new developments in technology, as are traditional methods of classroom instruction and school curricula.

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Karl Marx's labor theory of value and surplus value

Karl Marx was a prolific German social philosopher who is renowned for his exceptional theories related to modern socialism and communism. Marx strongly believed that the recent times have changed the value of man.

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