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United States v. Microsoft: Antitrust charges and monopoly allegations

On May 18, 1998, The United States vs. Microsoft trial began. The computer networking and software company, Microsoft, was being charged with numerous allegations, the most salient of which included monopolizing the market for computer operating systems and engaging in illicit practices that were…

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Retirement portability and pension adequacy in the United States

Retirement portability is a hot topic globally; as the economy forces job-hopping work life habits on more and more workers, it is necessary to be able to accrue funds for retirement; under traditional pension plans, retirement funding was lost when workers changed companies.

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Vega Industries: market leadership strategy for navigation light innovation

From its humble beginnings in the Porirua Harbor, Vega Industries has come to be the world's most reputed navigation lights manufacturer.

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Manufacturing outsourcing operations and expansion into China

As the world evolves and the economic, social and technological contexts change, the economic agents are presented with opportunities to capitalize on the liberalization of the markets.

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Analysis of a construction contract for office building construction

The contract chosen for analysis in this study is a construction contract. This contract would be used for example in the construction of an office building. The parties involved in this contract are John Smith, contractor, and Tom Brown, owner.

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Human resources decision-making and ethical dilemmas in business

For the informed, the Human Resources (HR) department is just the branch of the company that gives employees their welcome packet when they are first hired, and is the place to go if there are any issues or problems they can’t fix on their own.

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Business plan for Signs ethical t-shirt company with mathematical symbols

Executive Summary Signs is an ethical t-shirt company that will sell primarily online to a market that ranges from 13-30, male and female, all ethnicities but progressive, urban and fashion-forward.

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Ethical perspectives on business layoffs and management decisions

The first option is by far the most ethical from a utilitarian perspective. The first option allows the business to maintain its going concern condition. It will also help mitigate the damage of layoffs, wage restrictions, and benefit reductions to staff.

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Ethical dilemma in business: reporting stolen goods and its consequences

I am the owner of a construction company and it was within my business that my personal experience occurred. My construction company is small, but successful.

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Ethical issues in business expansion and corporate growth strategies

Using the mini case information, write a -500-word report presenting potential ethical issues that may arise from expanding into other related fields.

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