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Distinguishing profit from cash reserves in the Choi bed and breakfast

As Jim & Judy Choi's banker, no, they should not be congratulated on their "profit." Since they have not done anything related to their actual business activities and have not actually made any money from their business, there is no profit to address.

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The British Army's organizational structure compared to civilian business

Military life, especially during combat situations, is difficult for the individual who has always been a civilian to imagine.

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System controls and proactive accounting in inventory management

Accountant B. expressed concerns regarding timely and effective systems control. These controls are very important in regards to business operations. In addition, tight system controls have implications for society at large.

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Aristotle's concept of civic relationships and friendship in Nicomachean Ethics

Human relations to each other in the society are usually discussed and examined through examining the simplest kinds of relationships between family and friends. It is customary for people to go back to these simplest forms of relationships because they are considered as intimate relationships.

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Science corrupted by corporate interests: food, military, and ethics

Science is a neutral human pursuit. It is only the application of science that raises potential ethical questions. Kurt Vonnegut's novel Cat's Cradle perfectly exposes the ways science can be manipulated by the hands of its sponsors.

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Unethical marketing practices and artificial need creation in modern business

The paper identifies basic ethical issues explaining how customers are trapped and they lose confidence in the organizations and their marketing campaigns.

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Kodak and Fujifilm's approaches to innovation and business strategy

Founded in 1934, Fujifilm has in the recent past "expanded to become an innovative leader in a variety of business fields" (Fujifilm, 2013).

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Delaney's analysis of corporate Chapter 11 bankruptcy as business strategy

Kevin J. Delaney's book "Strategic Bankruptcy: How Corporations and Creditors use Chapter 11 to their Advantage" clearly illustrates the sociological ramifications of Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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Corporate governance, regulation, and responses to business scandals

A regulation refers to a law or rule designed to govern or control the conduct of a person, group, or corporation. Regulation limits, constraints and creates a right, allocates responsibility and limits or creates a duty.

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Personal teaching philosophy informed by Socratic method and care ethics

I teach in such a way that students can gain the tools and experience to help them successfully contribute to the world today.

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