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Many business leaders believe that engaging in global business provides opportunities to expand and stay competitive. Go to “SEC Enforcement Actions: FCPA Cases” found athttp://www.sec.gov/spotlight/fcpa/fcpa-cases.shtml. Select a case, and provide brief description of the case you have chosen. Discuss two strategies the company could have used to avoid the situation.

For your discussion question this week, you get to be the predictive expert. Conduct research and use it to defend your predictions about the healthcare industry. What do you think are going to be the most pressing trends for the success of healthcare organizations in the context of financial sustainability? […]

1-Think of three (3) events or situations within the past three years where either a company or an individual has breached the ethical and/or moral conduct that we as a society view as unacceptable. If possible, concentrate on media companies or someone within the media business 2 – In your […]

Can racism be perpetuated even in the absence of unacknowledged intent? (Use the readings Race and Ethnicity in Society, 4th ed)  to back up your answer.) Malcolm X once said he preferred overt racism (“the wolf”) to more covert/unacknowledged racism (“the fox”)—would you agree with him and with the sociologists […]

Read the following articles from the Topic 5 Readings: “The Banality of Gilding: Innocuous Materiality and Transatlantic Consumption in the Gilded Age,” “Thorstein Veblen: Conspicuous Consumption, 1902,” and “America’s Gilded Age” and then answer the discussion question that follows: During the Victorian Age the upper class became very wealthy in […]

Explain the differences between authority, responsibility, and accountability as they apply to OSH program management. In your discussion, provide examples of how your current organization (or a past one) implements these concepts. Is it effective? How can you tell? What recommendations do you have for improvement?