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Securities And Exchange Commission Political Speech
515 wordsCreated in the post-Depression era, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) acts to protect investors by regulating financial speech. The U. S. Supreme Court has ruled, in instances such as the TGS case, that this regulation is not unfair censorship, even though it means some speech is compelled. Rule 10 b- 5 is one such SEC regulation, which compels speech by prohibiting "fraudulent or misleading corporate communications in any context relevant to investors, " according to Zelezny (334). I...
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Enron A History And How The Company Imploded
1,282 words... and Electric Company is one of the three major utility companies in the region, along with Southern California Edison and San Diego Gas & Electric Company. August 14, 2001 CEO Jeff Skilling resigns stating "personal reasons. " October 12, 2001 Enron announces that it made a US $ 638 million loss during the third quarter of the fiscal year 2001. October 24, 2001 Andrew Fastow is ousted as the chief financial officer because of his involvement into questionable business transactions and pa...
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Sarbanes Oxley Act Securities And Exchange Commission
1,857 wordsThe Beginning of the End of Enron Enron Corporation, an energy and communications company was established in 1985 by the merger of Houston Natural Gas and Inter North (enron. com). This merger catapulted Enron into becoming the largest natural-gas company in America. Fortune magazine named Enron "America's Most Innovative Company" in the years of 1996 to 2000. And in 2000, Enron was Fortune's " 100 Best Companies to Work for in America. " In 1986, Enron's CEO, Kenneth Lay, proclaimed that the vi...
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Human Resource Professionals Ethics In The Workplace
2,891 wordsBusiness Ethics is emerging as one of the greatest recognized needs in business and government today. No other element in business life can profit so greatly for such a small investment. Lacking this, no other element can cost business so dearly. Therefore it is important for top management within organization to foster the type of organization environment that would be capable of supporting basic principles of ethics. To start, one must ask; what is ethics? In its most basic form, ethics involv...
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Human Resource Professionals Securities And Exchange Commission
1,539 words... it immediately jumps out. If you put a frog in cool water and slowly heat up the water, you can eventually boil the frog. In other words one doesn't seem to notice the adverse changes in its environment, until it is too late. The last myth in Managing Ethics in the workplace has little practical relevance. To manage ethics in the workplace one must identify and prioritize values to guide behaviors of the organization and its employees. Then policies and procedures must be established to ensu...
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Human Resource Professionals Securities And Exchange Commission
1,521 words... jumps out. If you put a frog in cool water and slowly heat up the water, you can eventually boil the frog. In other words one doesn't seem to notice the adverse changes in its environment, until it is too late. The last myth in Managing Ethics in the workplace has little practical relevance. To manage ethics in the workplace one must identify and prioritize values to guide behaviors of the organization and its employees. Then policies and procedures must be established to ensure those behavi...
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Fair Labor Standards Labor Standards Act
1,606 wordsThe Most Influential Person of the Century Franklin D. Roosevelt How does one measure great influence? Perhaps influence can be measured by the number of people influenced or the how long the trace of influence lasts. Perhaps influence is measured by its impact on history or the impact felt by the world. Franklin Roosevelt's influence encompasses all these measurements. His life and legacy influenced the lives of millions in the past and is still affecting those who live today. During his four t...
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