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SWOT analysis of Nike Corporation and the Air Max 2012 Women's Running Shoe

Nike Corporation is one of the consistently most profitable and innovative providers of athletic apparel, accessories, footwear and ancillary products globally, generating $20.8B in revenues in their latest fiscal year, generating $9.8B in profits.

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The rise and fall of Enron Corporation's corporate fraud

Enron grew to become one of United State's largest firms within a relatively short period of time. Having a global reach and employing approximately 25,000 employees at one time, the company was largely considered successful. However, this was not the case.

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Criminal liability and fraud risks in United States healthcare organizations

Providing the highest quality care possible to patients is of course the overarching goal for any ethically operating medical establishments, and should guide most practices.

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Apple's labor practices and Foxconn factories in China

In late January, the New York Times wrote a story about conditions at Foxconn, one of Apple's suppliers in China. The article was timely in that Foxconn produces the iPad, and Apple was on the verge of introducing a new iPad model. Since that point, the story has grown.

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Government Internet laws and regulations for child safety online

State and federal Internet laws and regulations have made it safer for children online. One of the most frequent headlines hitting newspapers and also receiving attention in magazines is regarding the issue of online privacy and safety.

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Enron Corporation and the American Fur Company: a comparison of corporate unethics

To construct a comparison between Enron and American Fur, it is useful to ask some questions. Were the executives at Enron more unethical than John Jacob Astor? Or was Astor more unethical than they were?

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Medical information system upgrade proposal for primary care practice

The information system currently relied upon by this practice is extremely outdated; it is incapable of assuring information security, and highly inefficient.

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753 words

Ethical considerations and justifications in animal research

What are the applicable ethical considerations when scientists use animals in research? Can researchers justify causing pain to animals while doing research on medicines that could potentially be beneficial to humans?

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Entrepreneurial leadership in Google and the Body Shop

The two entrepreneurial leaders on whom I want to focus are Larry Page and Sergey Brin from Google and Anita Roddick from the Body Shop.

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Ethical decision-making in organizational leadership through Kidder's framework

People Make Tough Choices by Rushworth M. Kidder. Specifically, it will discuss the concepts covered in this book as they apply to individual and organizational leadership.

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