would always tell me, “You will learn more from your losses.” The joy of winning a game and the agony of blundering one away are constant themes in my chess career. And, as I discovered, my dad was right about the losses. I am a big fan of strategic board games - I played Go when I was younger and now, chess is my current pastime. The complexity and beauty of both games intrigue me, since the best moves and ideas often unfold like hidden gems, just waiting to be discovered. As I pondered…
Required by the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial law, the CEO pay-ratio rule emerged as a major flash point because it tied corporate disclosure policy to divisive political debates about income inequality and executive pay. It wasn’t until the Securities and Exchange Commission last Wednesday, August 5, 2015, voted 3-2 to approve the measure, with the panel’s two Republican members opposing it, that the rule finally has come to be. Now companies must start disclosing the pay gap between their top boss…
Bodyboarding Accident Claim After being injured in a bodyboarding accident, it might be prudent for you to receive counselling to help cope with the traumatic effects such a serious crash could cause. A medical professional might recommended seeing a specialist to help you go on with your life but such counselling doesn't come cheap. This is where you might qualified to file a bodyboarding accident claim. Private counselling is faster but more expensive If you opt for counselling after an…
governed by their Board of Governors, which governs, directs, and oversees the management of the business and affairs of the organization (American, 2015). Ultimately, the Board of Governors executes the principles of the American Red Cross, which are found in the Congressional Charter of the American Red Cross (American, 2015). Structurally, the board has a membership between 12 and 20 members, which is selected by the Board of Development Committee and requires full board approval (American…
toward a common goal took, and continues to take place across the gaming community. The effect these games can have on young children and teens has been studied and using them to effect the behavior of children has been tried. More recent cooperative board games include Max, Harvest Time, Pandemic, and Forbidden Island. These games are all played by a group of players who must…
One of our all-time favorite tabletop games is One Night Ultimate Werewolf. It 's not terribly involved, you can play it multiple times in the span of when you would only be able to play most other games once. It 's always fun to watch everyone try to argue their way out of being chosen as the werewolf. We don 't own the game personally and usually play it at the comic store 's Tabletop Night with other people if someone brought their copy. The sequel, One Night Ultimate Werewolf Daybreak is fun…
portfolio, the transaction did not take place. As it went to the Delaware Court for litigation, the court upheld the board of director’s stance that the organization was not obligated to make this transaction in order to maximize shareholder value in the short term realm (Stout, 2012). Even though a firm is supposed to exist for the maximization of shareholder wealth, in this case the board of directors argued that in the long run, the organization would be better served to stay the course and…
“CEO Value” considering that they are the primary beneficiaries of all profits and investment opportunities (if any), which has, in the end, led to inequalities. Consequences henceforth include resistance to globalization, anger when voting in the boards, and finally, damage to business operations and investment…
the board of directors cannot be regarded as sinecure because of both external and internal circumstances such as social changes, market failures, and others. In this connection, the competitive environment becomes the best area for the board’s operation while the chair and CEO should take separate roles. In order to limit directors, the interviewee supposes to establish 9 to 12 year of their performance so that the decisions of the board would be timely and innovative. What is more, the board…
July to complete the inspection. The Learning Center passed the Fire Inspection and FLOCS assessment with any negative marks. The Learning Center is now waiting on the actual FLOCS certificate to arrive, so it can be posted on the information bulletin board. There was one side effect of pushing for the fire inspection and having the FLOCS assessment completed. I was notified that the Florida’s Department of Child and…