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Employer liability for occupational sun exposure and skin cancer

Generally, employers are liable for injuries or harm sustained by their employees where those injuries or harms are the proximate result of the negligence or failure to protect employees from reasonably foreseeable risks to which they are exposed in their employment (Halbert & Ingulli, 2008).

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Outsourcing versus internal resources in capital budgeting

Would you outsource capital budgeting or would you utilize internal resources? Explain your rationale. Describe one situation where outsourcing is definitely advantageous and one situation where using internal resources is a better approach.

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Federal employment discrimination laws and protected classes

EMPLOYMENT LAWS -- WHO ARE THEY for? Today, the United States has emerged as one of the most just and fair societies in the modern world.

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Psychological, academic, and social consequences of college exam cheating

Students cheat for a number of different but related reasons: to finish a course quickly and with as little effort as possible; to ease the burden of a heavy work load; or to earn a grade beyond what the student could achieve on his or her own. Types of cheating depend on the nature of the course.

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Boeing's long-term strategic planning process and customer relationships

Boeing's planning process is usually oriented to a long-term time horizon. The company's two main industries are in defense and in civilian aircraft. Each of these industries is characterized by complex products, long lead times for new product development and customers that accept these terms.

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Teaching constitutional protections through role-play and group discussion

A good activity for teaching constitutional concepts would encourage students to consider the conceptual implications of life without the benefit of constitutional protections.

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Systemic corruption in New Jersey politics and governance

Why are politicians corrupt? This question almost seems too obvious to ask -- money and power seem to be the simple answers.

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Whirlpool Corporation's subjective and objective risk assessment standards

The employer in this case tried to impose the subjective standard of risk assessment on employees.

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Was Sherron Watkins actually a whistleblower at Enron?

Sherron Watkins justified? The debacle of the financial meltdown of Enron caused tremendous suffering to many innocent investors and employees at the company.

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Strengths and weaknesses of arguments against insider trading laws

Examine the strengths and weaknesses of the two arguments against insider trading - property rights and fairness Insider trading is one of the more controversial regulations affecting the buying and selling of stocks.

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