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Solving organizational conflict at ExtraVert through corporate governance

The assumptions that can be reached through deductive reasoning -- that there are most definitely problems between the home office and the foreign office; and that the two offices have different objectives -- are certainly not rocket science.

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Martha Stewart's conviction in the ImClone insider trading case

Clone case came to the attention of the SEC because it involved the CEO of ImClone, Sam Waksal, who had the same stockbroker as Martha Stewart, and the two were friends.

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Amgen's whistleblower retaliation case and ethical violations

Amgen is a Thousand Oaks, California-based firm that encountered the unenviable task of dealing with lawsuits filed by 15 states on the allegations of a Medicaid kickback scheme.

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Perception versus reality in ethical leadership: the Enron case

Why or why not? What happens when perception and reality are not congruent? Can I be a toxic leader and still be an ethical leader? Why or why not?

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ExxonMobil's reputation management and corporate citizenship strategies

How does ExxonMobil manage its reputation and corporate citizenship? What is the company doing right? Where can it improve?

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Electronic surveillance in the workplace: ethical and legal implications

The authors review some cases where companies used very intrusive ES into worker's emails; for example, Dow Chemical fired 60 employees and issued reprimands to "hundreds of others" because workers reportedly used "sexually explicit pictures and violent images"(Kidwell, 2009).

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Literature review of human resources management trends and culture

human resources was to use various search engine and scholarly databases online and to type in keywords like "human resources trends," "current trends in human resources," and "recent advancements human resources management," plus "management trends." I searched for more recent articles in every…

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Workplace surveillance and employee privacy rights in post-9/11 security

What is currently being done at the workplace in terms of surveillance is standard for the industry: cameras are mounted on the exteriors and interiors of the building, for the sake of safety monitoring; phone emails are stored within the workplace cloud for future reference if necessary.

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Ethical dilemmas in employee benefits abuse at management consulting firms

This paper will analyze a particular case scenario and address the ethical issues presented for both the employee and the organization. A resolution to the issue will be proposed, which can help prevent similar future ethical scenarios. Case Background

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Legal liability for PRC's illegal river waste dumping

Plastics and resins are manufactured in the United States using petroleum products including liquid petroleum gases (LPG), natural gas liquids (NGL), and natural gas since they are fuels in the manufacturing process.

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