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Employment at-will doctrine and management scenarios in accounting departments

At-will employment is actually American Law's doctrine. It states that in the employment relationship, any of the parties involved can break the relationship anytime without any reliability.

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Richard Branson as a Level 5 Hierarchy Leader

There are many fears people have for the unknown. However, the confidence a leader has when facing unknown risks sets him apart. That is an aspect Richard Branson the Chief Executive Officer of the virgin group understands and takes to his advantage.

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Corporate social responsibility in internet censorship and e-commerce

Corporate responsibility in matters of social significance has taken a very public position over the past few years, due in large part to the major scandals and corruption related to Enron and other corporations.

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Corporate social responsibility: stakeholder treatment and environmental impact

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has recently reached an unprecedented level of salience with the emergence of global protests that seem to be driven in a large part by concerns over social issues such as equality as wells as environmental issues such as the regulation of greenhouse gas…

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Employee monitoring in the workplace: legal and ethical implications

Before beginning any discussion regarding the consequences of employee monitoring, it is crucial to first develop a working knowledge of precisely what this blanket term actually entails.

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Corporate social responsibility in overseas supply chain management

Businesses in developed countries tend to think of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) as a characteristic that is centered in their own businesses or, failing that, situated in the industries of wealthier nations.

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Developing an ethical leadership model based on integrity and moral decision-making

Leadership has been defined as the "procedure of social influence where a person is able to enlist the aid and support of others in the achievement of a common task" (Jam, 2012). Leadership is something that remains as one of the most appropriate features of the organizational context.

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Key elements of Starbucks' organizational culture and governance

Today Starbucks Corporation has become a leading retailer, coffee brand and roaster all over the world. It has more than 12,000 licensed and company-operated locations in Europe, North America, Middle East, Latin America as well as Asia Pacific.

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Internal audit and social media risk management in financial institutions

In the wake of the competitive financial service industry, the financial institutions are increasingly adopting technological advancements to engage, acquire, attract, and retain customers.

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Satirizing Victorian society in Trollope's The Way We Live Now

Live Now Trollope did not write for posterity, according to writer Henry James. "He wrote for the day, the moment; but these are just the writers whom posterity is apt to put into its pocket." (Hall, 1993) "The Way We Live Now" was meant to be a satire of the literary world of London in the late…

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