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Collaborative Features in Google Drive
In 1996 Larry Page and Sergey Brin, both students at Stanford University, began collaborating on a search engine called BackRub. More than a year later in Septeber 1997, Google.com is registered as a domain name. The name “Google” is a … Continue reading
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Tagged 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, 1st Amendment, Alphabet, Android OS, Aspire Indiana, business, Cloud Storage, Cloudbakers, economy, federal register 42 CFR, Galaxy S, GMail, Google, Google Docs, HIPAA, jerry landers, Larry Page, Mark Kaelin, Mental Health, Microsoft Office 365, Mobil Devices, Not for Profit, Rich Rao, Sergey Brin, Social Media, Social Work, Stanford University
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Britex and Export Trade
The European Union (EU) is a political partnership that represents a cooperative economic relationship between 28 member countries. The member countries are composed of Central and Eastern Europe. The member countries work together to set policies and to promote their … Continue reading
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Tagged Banque de France, Britex, Delors Commission, EU, European Council, European Union, Eurozone Crisis, French-German Axis, German Federal Republic, Jacques Chaban-Delmas, Jacques Delors, Margaret Thatcher, Mental Health, Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald Reagan, Schengen Area, Single European Act, single market, Treaties of Rome, Treaty of Paris
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Staff Turnover among Behavioral Health Professionals
Webster’s dictionary defines employee turnover as “the ratio of the number of workers that had to be replaced in a given time period to the average number of workers.” The Bureau of Labor Statistics conducts a monthly survey designed to … Continue reading
Role of Business According to the Social Responsibility Perspective
There are several business concepts of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Baron reflects on two. The first is Milton Friedman’s Profit Maximization. Friedman’s views are based on the basic economic principle that the role of business within society is to “generate … Continue reading
Corporate Accountability and Responsibility
The Enron scandal became public in 2001 and was followed by a long list of corporations that conducted unethical and illegal activities that negatively impacted the lives of millions of shareholders. Kenneth Lay, founder of Enron, developed a management team … Continue reading
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Tagged Accountability, Aspire Indiana, Business Ethics, Corprate Compliance, Enron, jerry landers, Kenneth Lay, Lehman Brothers, loopholes, Sarbanes-Oxley
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CEO Compensation
According to the Summary of Legislation Proposed, Enacted and under Discussion, prepared by the institute for Policy Studies, disproportionate salaries for executives first became a concern in the early 1980s, about the same time that deep cuts in the top … Continue reading
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Tagged Aspire Indiana, Ben and Jerry, business, CEO, Compensation, disproportiant salary, Dodd-Frank, economy, Executive Compensation, income tax rates, jerry landers, Pay Check, Salary, Wages, Wall Street
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Role and Constitutional Foundation of News Media
What role does the news media play in our political system, and what are its constitutional foundations? Under a democratic government with a free press, the news media plays a powerful role because it shapes our view into the political … Continue reading
How can the news be fair and unbiased when, in the United States, news and media organizations are owned by for-profit organizations that are motivated by profit? In 2009, the top 10 media companies combined generated $59.9 billion in gross … Continue reading
There is a bias within our American culture that seems to say that business men cannot be Christian and Christians cannot be business men. In a story written for the Huffington Post, Neroulias (2013) reports that a new survey … Continue reading