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- 1311: Borders
- ... it is indeed our very own United States government which has not respected the political borders present in this part of the world. We have stepped into territory in this area that we have no business being involved with. Under our government’s supervision, the CIA carried out a coup in Guatemala in which it installed a self-perpetuation pro-American gang of military criminals who have held power for almost ... to achieve personal interests and economic investments by means of force and threats. The borderline of respect was not just crossed but completely annihilated. If we as a country could have simply minded our own business and not infringed upon Central America’s many levels of borders hundreds of thousands of innocent victims would not have had their lives destroyed or even ended. Borders are real. They cannot be ignored or ...
- 1312: BEHIND THE SCENES
- ... interviews. The true chilling effects on investigative reporting come from the networks’ own insistence that the news divisions meet the same bottom-line, profit-driven requirements as the entertainment units. For every episode of dangerous business practices in the TV news-magazines, there are five “soft” features on celebrity lifestyles, health and beauty, and Dennis Rodman’s newest outfit (Douglas 19). Is this “Freedom of the Press?” Do the people have ... future time. They say that the press has an obligation to seek out the truth -- to investigate and to find the real story. But the word “story” implies entertainment value, and one person’s private business should not be put on display for public entertainment without explicit consent. Does Freedom of the Press mean that the press should be allowed to cover whatever it wants to cover? In his book Privacy ...
- 1313: Building A Help Desk
- ... COMMUNICATOR Articulate, confident conversationalist who adapts to the level and interests of others. DISCERNER Quickly sorts the critical from the superfluous and acts appropriately. EMPATHETIC Sensitive listener who recognizes the role of human nature in business decisions and is ready to reach out and comfort. TECH MASTER Quick learner who can train others in what he has learned and is committed to continual self-education. AFFILIATOR Enjoys sharing expertise with other ... is the measure placed on the incident by my help desk to manage the level of available resources. My priority will be assigned by estimating the seriousness of the problem and the resulting impact on business in relation to all users reporting problems. For instance, affected users might rate a downed network and a damaged hard disk drive at the same severity level because both problems prevent them from doing their ...
- 1314: Expatriate Management
- ... in order to get a better understanding of the issues? (Cook, 1999, p.177) 7. Do you know all of the compensation and benefits issues you face in each country where you plan to do business? (Cook, 1999, p.177) Cook (1999, p.177) said, Large established companies that have multiple global operations; Companies that are just starting their international operations that may not have experienced staff to effectively handle international HR situations; and Companies whose business needs fluctuate as overseas projects are initiated and completed. If your company has decided to outsource then there are many sites on the web that are specifically geared towards outsourcing. Some of these locations are ...
- 1315: Etrade
- ... operations by offering their customers certain corporate and individual financial services traditionally provided by securities firms. The current trend toward consolidation in the commercial banking industry could further increase competition in all aspects of our business. Commercial banks generally are expanding their securities and financial services activities. While we cannot predict the type and extent of competitive services that commercial banks and other financial institutions ultimately may offer, we may be adversely affected by such competition. To the extent our competitors are able to attract and retain customers, our business or ability to grow could be adversely affected. In many instances, we are competing with such organizations for the same customers. In addition, competition among financial services firms exists for experienced technical and other personnel ...
- 1316: Efficient Market Hypothesis An
- ... reasoning is circular. Then, comparability of information needs an explanation. This leads into either one standard for accounting procedures or different standards with firms obliged to mention which standard they have chosen. In the past, business fought constantly against the uniformation of standards and the problem of the latter suggestion is that it needs skilled users to evaluate the impact of the different standards on the financial statement. As only a ... of my essay I want to mention that it is essential to have or form an attractive domestic capital market, because companies raise their capital everywhere nowadays. This is due to the tendency of global business and global sourcing. Before a country s standard-setters board invests a lot of money, effort and time to improve its domestic accounting standards it should look abroad first and seek compliance with international standards ...
- 1317: Effective Ways Of Coaching And
- ... Commitment: Pfeiffer and Company Lucas, William R. Performance Coaching: Now and For the Future. HR Focus, Vol. 74, No. 1, Jan 1994, p. 13. Maynard, Roberta. Fishing For Creative Ways to Make Workers Happy. Nations Business Journal, Vol. 84, No. 12, Dec 1996, p. 10. McNerney, Donald J. Employee Motivation: Creating a Motivated Workforce. HR Focus, Vol. 73, No. 8, Aug 1996, p. 1. Merina, Ann. Coaching Each Other. NEA Today ... No. 4, Nov 1993, p. 3 Olalla, Julio and Rafael Echeverris. Management by Coaching. HR Focus, Vol. 73, No. 1, Jan 1996, p. 16. Pascale, Richard and Linda Gioja. Changing the Way we Change. Harvard Business Review, Vol. 75, No. 6, Nov-Dec 1997, p. 126. Pool, Steven W. The Relationship of Job Satisfaction with Substitutes of Leadership, Leadership Behavior, and Work Motivation. The Journal of Psychology, Vol. 131, No. 3 ...
- 1318: Establishing Information Polic
- ... has brought about rapid changes to the ways in which businesses conduct day to day operations. Although this move to electronic commerce has resulted in extraordinary advantages in terms of speed and cost-effectiveness of business, it also presents new challenges in the workplace. The information that is available to everyone on the internet, and more particularly to individuals within an organization is far greater now than it was just a ... use of e-mail and other office communication systems. Policies and procedures can then be developed around this definition. Acceptable use is defined as the use of e-mail and other company information systems for business purposes. The policies and procedures regarding acceptable use must be in writing and be communicated to all the employees of the organization. A written policy should include some of the following the key elements which ...
- 1319: Electronic Money
- ... to set everything up. I was curious as to what things a consumer would be able to purchase on the Internet. I found that some examples of typical purchases are using the CyberCoin service are: business research, micropublishing (newspaper articles), pay-to-view or pay-to-play transactions such an on-line gaming or on-line chat, software distribution, and so on. I think it sounds very interesting and would be ... Internet. With CyberCoin, I could put a small amount in my Wallet and not fear incurring a huge loss. The CyberCoin system is covered by FDIC insurance so if the issuing bank goes out of business, the consumer's money is insured by the Federal government. Another concern many may have is that the money is actually stored on their computer. People might fear this because they could have failure like ...
- 1320: Divorce In The United States
- ... dissolved by the wishes of only one spouse. Many believe that courts should treat marriages as any other contract and thus a divorce should be considered a breach of a legal agreement. If courts treated business contracts as they treated marriages, and systematically favored the party that wished to withdraw, the direct result would be the collapse or decline in the economy. In conclusion, the lax no-fault laws concerning divorce in our country are contributing to the moral decay of our society and should not be enforced. Our divorce laws define what the commitment to marriage is, and they should treat marriage as a business contract. Children should be taken into consideration when divorce is considered, as the results of a broken family can be mentally detrimental to children. The no-fault laws have encouraged casual attitudes towards the bond ...
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