Leadership Theory in a Globalizing Business Marketplace
Leadership theory is under constant change, especially in today's volatile business atmosphere. This discussion offers an assessment of leadership theory in the face of multiculturalism, globalization, recession and transformation. A literature review and account of firsthand leadership experiences precede the delineation of a personal leadership plan.
Civil Rights Act of 1964: Title VII and Equal Employment
This is a ten page paper about Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which covers Equal Opportunity. The paper includes background information about the situations leading up to the passage of the Civil Rights Act, including the counterculture and Black Power movements. In addition, the paper talks about how the Title VII provisions remain important and where we stand today.
Five Emerging Ethical Issues for Business in the 21st Century
This paper identifies and discusses five emerging ethical issues for business organizations in the twenty-first century. The forces of globalization have increased the degree to which diverse groups in society have grown dependent on one another. Hence, their expectations influence the freedoms and responsibilities of other groups. The expectations of various stakeholders have placed greater responsibilities on business organizations to be ethical in their communication with their stakeholders. Business organizations are under growing pressure to be ethical in their employment practices and in the sourcing of raw materials and labour for their operations. In addition, they are expected to recognize their responsibility towards the economic and social development of the communities where they operate and those that they influence through their operations. Hence, business organizations are also responsible to act ethically in relation to their use of the resources of the environment and to the extent that they influence it in adverse ways, such as by polluting it.
Exegesis of Ephesians 5:22-33: Marriage and the Church
This paper provides an exegesis of Ephesians 5:22-33. It analyzes and interprets St. Paul's imperatives to be wives and husbands. It also provides historical, social, and literary context to better help the reader understand St. Paul's Epistle. By placing the passage in its proper context, St. Paul's commands become clear.
Capital Structure Analysis: eBay, Clorox, and Darden
This paper is about the financial health and capital structure of eBay, Clorox and Darden Restaurants. These companies are described, and then several of their financial statistics (ROE, ROA, beta, revenue, current assets, etc.) are described. Implications for the optimal capital structure of these companies are then discussed along with recommendations.
Media's Impact on Public Perception of Courts
This paper discusses the impact of American media on popular perception of Courts in the areas of fairness of outcomes, procedural justice, unequal treatment, and support for the courts. It concludes that media influences different racial groups in different ways. Whites tend to be influenced as to abuses in procedural justice, while minority groups tend to be influenced as to unfairness of outcomes and unequal treatment.