Partnerships

Kunetka, James W. The General and the Genius: Groves and Oppenheimer : The Unlikely Partnership that Built the Atom Bomb, Regnery History, 2015. The General and the Genius: Groves and Oppenheimer : The Unlikely Partnership that Built the Atom Bomb bookshelves insight on the individual men behind the U.S. nuclear deterrent force, and the ending of the last war. The source examines the Manhattan Project…

To what extent should shadow directors be liable? 1.0 Separate Legal Personality and the Board 1.1 Upon incorporation, a company is recognised as a legal person with its own rights and obligations. Although, being a legal entity, it cannot operate without its organ namely, the Board of directors. The principle of limited liability flows from the concept of separate legal personality in that the assets and liabilities of the company belong to the company and not to its shareholders and…

Our view of love and partnership has evolved and twisted over the centuries, and we have become eager to rush into unwise relationships. Romance is meticulously sought after in our contemporary society and often regretted, but we find ourselves trapped with our not-so-significant others. In George Meredith's melancholy poem, the author explores the weening relationship between a man and his wife and the outcome of modern love through imagery, metaphor, personification, metonymy, and simile.…

Family school partnership are collaborative relationships and activities involving school staff, parents and other family members of students at a school. Mutual trust, respect and shared responsibility for the education of the children and young people at the. school. Family…

Administration as an activity is as old as society itself. As a process, it occurs in both public and private organizations. It occurs in such diverse institution settings as a business firm, labor unions, religious or charitable organizations, educational institutions and so on. Its nature is affected by the sphere with which it is concerned. Administration is commonly divided into two types, public and private administration. As an aspect of government activity it has existed since the…

The veil of incorporation limits the personal liability of corporate directors, officers and employees for actions taken by the business. However, business owners can still be liable for business activities if they failed to follow corporate guidelines, commingled assets or acted recklessly (eHow,2015). The courts typically do not look behind the veil of incorporation if there a separate legal entity. But in certain circumstances, the court is willing to ‘lift the veil of incorporation’. The…

Four Counseling Issues Most counselors at some point in their career will face difficult issues. Those difficult issues can force a counselor to examine his or her ethics, and morals. Knowing where a counselor stands, and being self-aware will be important as those issues arise. The four counseling issues that will be discussed are Domestic Violence and Children, Mandated Clients, Same-Sex Adoptions, and Right-to-Die issues. Also, to be discussed are the state/region laws that apply to the…

Introduction Ever since it opened around 1864, John Lewis, as a whole brand, has grown in to one of the UK’s leading departmental stores and enduring brands. John Lewis is one of few that boasts the only remaining traditionally English brand with a focus on quality, value-for-money and practicality (John Lewis, 2008). John Lewis specializes in a number of departments that range from selling food and drinks, to clothes, household and electrical goods. In addition, John Lewis has recently…

The difference in viability is mitigated by the fact that the partner can seek dissolution of the partnership instead. One of the main differences which might appear significant is the fact that adultery is not a ground for dissolution. However, the fact of irrational behaviour is a ground for dissolution, and the court is likely to find sexual unfaithfulness to be unreasonable behaviour. It seems therefore that only very rarely indeed will the legal difference have this significance. In the…

In order to analyze social and economic sides of Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement, it is important to review details on this new free trade agreement (FTA). First of all, according Encyclopædia Britannica, free trade is “a policy by which a government does not discriminate against imports or interfere with exports by applying tariffs (to imports) or subsidies (to exports)” (“Free Trade” 1). The idea of free trade first appeared in 1776, when Adam Smith, an economist, claimed the benefit of…