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INTRODUCTION For any business organization to be successful in its competitive environment, there are certain qualities that must be ensured. The question of what is right and wrong within the organization plays a significant role in determining the image and integrity of a business organization in its environment, which is the main idea behind business ethics. The term business ethics could be used in different ways. It is a form of applied ethics that aim to evaluate the ethical principles…

1. Introduction Nowadays, more governments are forced to reduce their funding for a wide range of public services due to the present financial crises. These austerity schemes have even reached the most previously secured or untouchable sectors such as education and health care. In response, there has been an increased focus on improving public sector effectiveness to cut down the government spending. This kind of challenge force top managers to seek more innovative management practices in order…

Analysis of Product Introduction for Daisy Rock Guitars Concerning the new product introduction of an ambidextrous guitar for Daisy Rock Guitars (DRG), a thorough analysis consisting of company and industry specific production needs, risk and financial impacts, and management strategies is needed. Through the exploration of operations management theories, insight can be acquired as to the necessary steps DRG needs to take to secure a successful product launch. By incorporating strategies…

was incorporated in 1925 with capital of 500,000 pesos ($250,000). Adrian Rene Lajous, a Mexican of aristocratic parentage who was appointed managing director of the firm, knew President Plutarco Elí Calles personally and negotiated customs, tax, and railway freight-rate concessions from the government. Ford obtained a 50 percent rebate on duties for materials imported into Mexico. The company also was promised by the government that there would be no problems with the unions; however, a union…