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- A Real Death: Is Corporate Evil to Blame?
- A Real Death: Is Corporate Evil to Blame?RE: A Real Death: Is Corporate Evil to Blame?I think we can go a long way toward determining what each of us should do about "evil" without getting hopelessly ensnared with a definition of evil. The first thing to note is, as...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
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- A Real Death: Is Corporate Evil to Blame?
- Can a Business Be Evil? asks Lew McCreary in an excellent, five-paragraph post on Harvard Business Publishing. If not, then who is responsible for the death of Carlene Balderrama, a 53-year-old wife and mother who killed herself hours before her house was to be sold in a foreclosure auction? ...
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- Corporate Evil: Eyes Wide Shut
- My esteemed Corner Office colleague has asked about which companies are truly evil in America. Interesting question, but his piece had a scent of apologia to it, so I thought I'd weigh in with some ideas: Don't be fooled if a company changes its name or morphs...
- Blog posts 2009-01-21
- Corporate Ethics and Accountability
- The corporate world is divided into so-called ethical corporations with "good intentions" and most of the rest of the world. These "evil" corporations are led by businessmen ascribed the most selfish of motivations, a desire to grow their companies. As such, they risk being dismissed as mere "capitalists," a characterization...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Who Is Corporate America's Evil Empire?
- There's always been an evil empire - an aggressive, oppressive, predatory, monopolistic company - which everyone loved to hate. Standard Oil, U.S. Steel, IBM, AT&T, Microsoft, Intel and Cisco are all in the past. Lately, it's hard to tell. Is it Google? Exxon-Mobil? Wal-Mart? Apple? by Steve Tobak
- Blog posts 2009-01-20
- CIOs must address compliance issues and deliver increased business benefits urges Butler Group; Butler Group report states that compliance is not a necessary evil but an opportunity to improve business processes, if correctly implemented.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-1 June 2004-BUTLER GROUP: CIOs must address compliance issues and deliver increased business benefits urges Butler Group; Butler Group report states that compliance is not a necessary evil but an opportunity to improve business processes, if correctly implementedC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06012004...
- Research articles 2004-06-01
- How Do I Hide a Job Interview From My Evil Boss?
- Dear Stanley, I work in consulting and my boss is well known in the industry but working for him is like working for Vader. I've been looking around and found a good position in another firm where my college buddy works....
- Blog posts 2009-10-13
- See No Evil
- Corporate wrongdoing and misconduct prevail in modern-day corporations. Yet, the paper argues that employees look the ‘other' way when it comes to seeing, stopping, or reporting corporate crimes. Does this attribute to the corporate ethical system not being fully matured? The paper examines this issue and outlines some suggestions for...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- The Evil Of Performance Reviews
- This paper looks at how America's Corporate Culture is destroying the soul of America's people. This is not to insinuate there is a conspiracy. It just means that the people responsible for the current and unhealthy trends of corporate life either are oblivious to the harm they do or worse,...
- White papers 2007-10-02
- Warding off evil spirits: in the real world, the laws of trespass are clear; but the laws as applied to electronic trespassing are less certain.
- A security manager is informed that an unauthorized user is crawling the company Web site, "scraping" corporate information and using it to make money. Security wants it stopped, but how? The company Web site is open to the world. Anybody with an Internet connection can visit...
- Research articles 2004-02-01
- Smokescreens and mirrors: are tobacco and corporate social responsibility mutually exclusive? If marketing to kids is a no-go area, how do tobacco companies propose to get new recruits? Elen Lewis investigates the paradoxical nature of the industry. (Spec
- It is one of several business sectors that can be resolutely relied on to represent the corporate scum of the earth. The nuclear, arms and tobacco industries encapsulate all that is evil about capitalism, all that is exploitative about the Western world. They are invariably financially successful but pleasing the...
- Research articles 2003-02-01
- IMF/WB/WTO: Evil Dictators or Helpless Slaves?
- The International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization are failing dismally in their stated aims of promoting ‘‘good governance'', fair trade, and environmental protection and poverty reduction. Indeed there seems to be an almost symbiotic, ‘closed loop' between both sides of this on-going debate. On the...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Derivative wars: a battle has been brewing on the accounting for derivatives--pitting corporate America's finance executives against regulators/standard-setters. The growth of standardized, exchange-traded derivative contracts is causing a greater sense o
- In a prescient 1995 speech, Robert Herz, then a future Financial Accounting Standards Board FASB chairman, joked that the word "derivative" is Spanish for "evil" and foretold the rise of "derivatives wars," where practitioners and regulators would clash along varied battle fronts, with each group arguing...
- Research articles 2007-06-01
- United States: Bunge finally lifts the evil
- Bunge Limited, a global agribusiness conglomerate with sales of nearly $10 billion last year, has cultivated the art of the low corporate profile since it was founded in Amsterdam in 1818 as one of the world's first major grain trading companies. A good part of the veil that has always...
- Research articles 2001-09-01
- Movie based on video game sweeps North American box offices
- LOS ANGELES AFP — "Resident Evil: Apocalypse," a blast-em zombie movie based on a hot video game series, grossed some 23.7 million dollars in its debut to take the top spot at the North American box office, according to preliminary weekend figures. The movie -- a sequel to 2002's...
- Research articles 2004-09-12
- Google sells out on way to China.(Google.cn )
- Google's corporate motto is "Don't be evil.'' It's not a campaign slogan, for Google makes money selling ads but doesn't spend much buying ads. Google built its brand-and the world's biggest media company in market cap-by being authentic. That' Google's corporate motto is "Don't be...
- Research articles 2006-02-20
- How to Win at Office Politics
- Like it or not, every workplace is a political environment. But operating effectively within it doesn't have to mean sucking up, lying, or slinging dirt. In its purest form, office politics is simply about getting from here to there: securing a promotion, seeing an idea come to fruition, or gaining...
- Articles 2007-07-02
- Why We STILL Hate Human Resources Departments
- Why We STILL Hate Human Resources DepartmentsRE: Why We STILL Hate Human Resources DepartmentsThe fact is that HR are employees, too. Many have a general background of what an employer wants. Unfortunately, I do not blame HR for their difficult roles in candidate selection. Oftentimes, the employer requirements are either...
- Discussion threads 2008-10-30
- EMC 'Stitching' Its Stack With Kazeon
- EMC, once a boring old storage company, has visions of Microsoft scalps dancing in its head. Its ambitions have been obvious ever since it acquired Documentum to compete with Microsoft's SharePoint, but the acquisition of Kazeon announced yesterday could be the yarn that finally holds it all together. ...
- Blog posts 2009-09-02
- Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio, Diane Evans Column.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
- Sep. 17--We're getting a rare glimpse into corporate behavior as we sort through this whole mess of Firestone tires going bad on Ford Explorers. What we're learning feeds our cynicism. All the worst human tendencies -- pettiness, selfishness, posturing -- are in full play...
- Research articles 2000-09-17
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