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Sarbanes-Oxley Act impacts on firm size and profitability

The study investigates the impact of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002. The literatures are reviewed to reveal the motive behind the passage of SOX Act. The Act is to protect the investors and improve the accuracy of the accounting practice.

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Organizational behavior and motivational challenges at Patagonia

Over the last several years, the way managers are interacting with employees in the workplace, has been increasingly brought to the forefront. Part of the reason for this, is because globalization has lead to shifts in how organizations are interacting with their staff.

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Service fairness in Southwest Airlines' passenger seating policies

Modern airline travel has become so commonplace that it is very similar to the crowded train system of the 1920s and 1930s. The issue at hand, though, deals with the issue of fairness when SW Airlines required that a large passenger purchase two seats or not fly.

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Internet data security and customer privacy protection

Having secure information on the internet can be highly difficult to attain. Even many sites that insist they are careful with a person's data end up being hacked, losing information, or allowing too much data about a person to 'slip through the cracks' and disappear somewhere in cyber space.

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Stakeholder relations and corporate financial performance outcomes

Stakeholders and corporations are intertwined in many ways. On one hand, corporations exist because of the presence of stakeholders and on the other hand, stakeholders stand to gain or lose from the actions and performance of corporations.

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Corruption in FIFA's 2018 and 2022 World Cup selection process

On December 2nd, 2010, it was announced that the 2018 World Cup would go to Russia and the 2022 World Cup would be hosted by Qatar.

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White collar crime in corporate scandals and criminal justice

White Collar crime is a quickly arising topic in the field of criminal justice. Recently, it has just been dubbed very popular with cases that are high-profile like the companies of Enron and Martha Stewart. In the book, Controversies in White Collar Crime by Gary W.

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Event planning and convention industry trends and challenges

Event management is a professional field, which involves the strategic planning, analysis, risk assessment, marketing, budgeting, cash flow planning, event development and other aspects (Van Der Wagen, 2011).

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Globalization and challenges in the fashion industry

Not so long ago, globalization was an only theoretical term businesses used as a "what if" situation. Today, globalization is a reality. Through lowered trade restrictions and increased international cooperation, countries are increasingly affecting one another both culturally and economically.

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Strategic planning and privatization in KBR's military contracts

For organizations which operate on an enormous scale to develop infrastructure, engage international markets and contribute the capital to prodigiously expensive projects such as those contracted by national governments, decision-making and action are facilitated by a multi-layered bureaucratic…

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