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business and world
Joseph Brown continued in business by himself, quickly rebuilding the establishment which had been lost in the fire and beginning those first steps which were to establish him as a pioneer in raising the standards of accuracy of machine shop practice throughout the world.
Higher education cannot compete with the salary scales of the business world, but an educational institution can offer many potent intangible attractions to members of the business community that will offset the differences in income.
How in the world had he formerly found time to build up a business, raise a family, be on half a dozen boards, work actively on committees and either go out in the evening or plow through the contents of a bulging brief case??
If anything may be predicted in the quicksilver world of retailing, it seems likely that the suburban branch will come to dominate children's clothing ( taking the kid downtown is too much of a production ), household gadgetry and the discount business in big-ticket items.
Carnegie, a self-proclaimed to devotee of Spencer is also noted as saying " My business is to do as much good in the world as I can ; I have retired from all of their business.
Around the world today are a number of banks, companies, charities, and schools for developing co-operative forms of business using Steiner's ideas about economic associations, aiming at harmonious and socially responsible roles in the world economy.
* Burroughs produced the B2500 or " medium systems " computers aimed primarily at the business world.
* Budapest Business School, the second oldest business school in the world
There are numerous types of business entities available throughout the world such as a corporation, limited liability company, cooperative, business trust, partnership, private limited company, and public limited company.
Crony capitalism is believed to arise when political cronyism spills over into the business world ; self-serving friendships and family ties between businessmen and the government influence the economy and society to the extent that it corrupts public-serving economic and political ideals.
The Ease of doing business index created by the World Bank lists Chile as 43rd in the world that encompasses better, usually simpler, regulations for businesses and stronger protections of property rights.
Alumni of Columbia have occupied top positions in Wall Street and the rest of the business world.
There are, however, many specific categories of corporations and other business organizations which may be formed in various countries and jurisdictions throughout the world.
In the Family Guy episode " Mr. Griffin Goes to Washington ", Peter comments that the business world is funny.
The scene then cuts away to a parody of Dilbert, after which Peter remarks, " Well, sometimes the business world is funny.
Defoe entered the world of business as a general merchant, dealing at different times in hosiery, general woollen goods and wine.
According to Nicholas Kaldor, Hayek's theory of the time-structure of capital and of the business cycle initially " fascinated the academic world " and appeared to offer a less " facile and superficial " understanding of macroeconomics than the Cambridge school's.
Orwell suggested that cheap newspapers were no more than a vehicle for advertising and anti-leftist propaganda, and predicted the world might soon see free newspapers which would drive legitimate dailies out of business.
The Rock was ranked 26th in a list of 69 leading finance centres around the world based on an online survey of 1, 236 business professionals, who provided a total of 18, 878 assessments.
Its major interests include 15 daily and 38 weekly newspapers, and more than 300 magazines around the world, including Harper's Bazaar, Cosmopolitan, Esquire, Elle and O, The Oprah Magazine ; 29 television stations through Hearst Television Inc. which reach a combined 18 % of U. S. viewers ; ownership in leading cable networks, including A + E Networks, and ESPN Inc .; as well as business publishing, Internet businesses, television production, newspaper features distribution and real estate.

business and stockholders
Therefore, when a merger with a controlling stockholder was: 1 ) negotiated and approved by a special committee of independent directors ; and 2 ) conditioned on an affirmative vote of a majority of the minority stockholders, the business judgment standard of review should presumptively apply, and any plaintiff ought to have to plead particularized facts that, if true, support an inference that, despite the facially fair process, the merger was tainted because of fiduciary wrongdoing .″
It was designated an excise on the privilege of doing business as a corporation whose stockholders enjoyed the privilege of limited liability, and not a tax on incomes as such.
Therefore corporations have always had a ' legal personality ' for the purposes of conducting business while shielding individual stockholders from personal liability ( i. e., protecting personal assets which were not invested in the corporation ).
Sometimes, too, stockholders, owners, or advertising will pressure a media organization to promote the business aspects of a scientific issue, and therefore any uncertainty claims that may compromise the business interests are downplayed or eliminated.
As its volume of business expanded it became able to do more for workers, stockholders and customers.
This state of lopsided values is rooted in the classical business creed that focuses on the interests of stockholders and tends to disregard the interests of its other stakeholders such as customers, employees, and the community.
After the stockholders refused to pay him for some of his legal work, he all but withdrew from business in favor of field work in anthropology.
Most would argue that the main purpose of a business is to maximize profits for its owners, or in the case of a publicly-traded company, its stockholders.
The attorney realizes that Betty did not correctly turn over the business back to the stockholders, therefore Betty and her fake company are still the owners of EcoModa, thus preventing the bank from seizing control.
Knowing that the only way to save the company is to continue with the " business plan " until after the summer fashion line, the stockholders have no choice but to ask Betty to stay and run the company.
One of the earliest cases, Dodge v. Ford Motor Co., ruled, for example, that " courts of equity will not interfere in the management of the directors unless it is clearly made to appear that they are guilty of fraud or misappropriation of the corporate funds, or refuse to declare a dividend when the corporation has a surplus of net profits which it can, without detriment to its business, divide among its stockholders, and when a refusal to do so would amount to such an abuse of discretion as would constitute a fraud, or breach of that good faith which they are bound to exercise towards the stockholders.
By 1912, a business downturn caused by the Panic of 1910 – 1911 wiped out the original stockholders.
" The first charter Bank of Atlanta however was unsuccessful ; a " distrust in its methods of doing business and in those who had control of its management ; ( a committee of five elected directors ' composed of stockholders ), appears to have become general ," though it is duly noted that these suspicions were simply perceptions not fully founded.
Distracted to some extent by growing his business, Shoen nevertheless took time for multiple marriages and eventually had a total of 14 children, each of whom he made stockholders.
It was at this point that Gowen hired the Philadelphia Academy of Music for the purpose of addressing stockholders, as well as Philadelphia's political and business leaders.
By 1912, a business downturn caused by the Panic of 1910 – 1911 wiped out the original stockholders.
In 1998, a number of family shareholders sold their interest in the company for a large profit to an Employee Stock Ownership Trust, and finally established employees of The Post Company as official stockholders of the business, the Brady family maintained enough stock, however, to maintain control of the company.
The Rockwells first purchased stock in the company and then finally pressured the stockholders to exclude Collins out of the management end of the business.
The Court held that a business corporation is organized primarily for the profit of the stockholders, as opposed to the community or its employees.

business and customers
But the major portions of the total costs of a utility business are common or joint to all, or nearly all, classes of customers ; ;
* Application service provider, a business that provides computer-based services to customers over a network
Some air shows are held as a business venture or as a trade event where aircraft, avionics and other services are promoted to potential customers.
Acceptance Tests / Criteria ( in Agile Software Development ) are usually created by business customers and expressed in a business domain language.
These tests are created ideally through collaboration between business customers, business analysts, testers and developers, however the business customers ( product owners ) are the primary owners of these tests.
During their heyday from the late 1970s to the mid-1990s, most BBSes were run as a hobby free of charge by the system operator ( or " SysOp "), while other BBSes charged their users a subscription fee for access, or were operated by a business as a means of supporting their customers.
In September 2009 in Flanders there were 3. 048. 260 single broadband internet customers ( DSL and cable ), of which 2. 520. 481 were residential users and 527. 779 business users.
* the need to foster the company ’ s business relationships with suppliers, customers and others
The backlash surprised Cessna and resulted in a company public relations campaign to try to explain the decision from a business perspective and assure customers that quality of the aircraft will not be compromised.
CRM software provides a business with the ability to create, assign and manage requests made by customers.
The business owner could read the receipts to ensure that cashiers charged customers the correct amount for each transaction and did not pilfer the cash drawer.
Examples include customer databases that record contact, credit, and demographic information about a business ' customers, personnel databases that hold information such as salary, benefits, skills data about employees, Enterprise resource planning that record details about product components, parts inventory, and financial databases that keep track of the organization's money, accounting and financial dealings.
Windows Vista was released on 8 November 2006 to business customers, consumer versions following on 30 January 2007.
* Enterprise ( available to volume-license business customers only )
WinTPC is available for software assurance customers and relies on cloud computing in a business network.
Should confidential information about a business ' customers or finances or new product line fall into the hands of a competitor, such a breach of security could lead to negative consequences.

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