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    included in The Corporation. However, before his speech is presented within the documentary, Ray Anderson is shown admitting in several clips throughout the film that he is guilty of being a plunderer of the earth. Within his speech, he proposes principles that corporations should follow that are in alignment with his plunderer revelation. His proposed principles are for corporations to be committed to having a purpose. He believes that the purpose should be for their corporations to do no harm. He

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    Regular C-Corporation: o Liability – A corporation is a separate legal entity which means all of the liability is responsible to the corporation. Shareholders are very much so somewhat the same as limited partners they can only lose the amount of what they invested into the corporation. o Income Taxes- Regular C-Corporations are very much so subjectable to double taxation through corporate taxes and through shareholders dividend taxes because that’s how they are set up. They are also subjectable

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    Corporations are the biggest business organization forms in the United States. A Corporation is a “fictitious legal entity that is created according to statutory requirements”. Corporations generate more that 85 percent of the country’s gross business receipt and can range in size from one to hundreds of owners (478, Cheeseman). Shareholders are owners of their corporation and have a say in the business matters. There are three types of corporations. A domestic corporation is a corporation that

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    the aristocracy of our moneyed corporations which dare already to challenge our government to a trial of strength and bid defiance to the laws of our country.?h Thomas Jefferson, 3rd US president 1801-1809 During the eighteenth century, corporations had fewer powers that we do now. They did not have limited liability. They were chartered for a limited period of time, (10 or 20 years), and for a specific public purpose only, such as building a bridge. Corporations were viewed differently in early

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    In the book, The Corporation Joel Bakan presents arguments, that corporations are nothing but institutional pathological psychopaths that are “a dangerous possessor of the great power it wields over people and societies.” Their main responsibility is maximizing profit for their stockholders and ignoring the means to achieve this goal, portrays them as “psychopathic.” Bakan argues that, corporations are psychopaths, corporate social responsibility is illegal, and that corporations are able to manipulate

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    the decision makers. The proposal deals with management employee relationships in The Shamrock-Diamond Corporation. The Shamrock-Diamond Corporation is global manufacturer of cutting, drilling and grinding instruments. The company today consists of 72 firms employing 18,600 workers at 96 plant sites in 15 countries. Mario Pellegrino is the chief executive officer of The Shamrock-Diamond Corporation for 12 years. Under his direction the company has been profitable and has increased dividends for stockholders

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    As of January 20, 2017 the current market quote for Comcast Corp is at 73.57 per the NASDAQ exchange. Over the past 10 years the market for Comcast Corp grew significantly. The 31st of January in 2007 the stock market value was at a low 29.57. So, what trends and or events made the stock market activity change so significantly in the last 10 years? Analysts that are researching this and keeping track of the stock market activity are stating as of January 10th of 2017 the shareholder returns and stock

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    The Ethical Responsibilities of American Corporations in the Developing World si fueris Rōmae, Rōmānō vīvitō mōre; si fueris alibī, vīvitō sicut ibi ‎(“if you should be in Rome, live in the Roman manner; if you should be elsewhere, live as they do there”) - St Ambrose Pepsi CO started to invest in the Indian subcontinent in the early nineties having since that time built dozens of bottling plants, created hundreds of thousands of jobs and injected some two billion in capital.(Thom Forbes). All

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    The suggested distribution of profit for The Hub will be at years end as a Limited Liability Corporation (LLC). Each shareholder’s profits are taxable income and will be appropriated to him/her. As a manager, my bottom profit is income and I will not pay myself wages or receive “fringe benefits”. A corporate tax return will be filed and any profits will be deposited into the retained earnings account. This is where payments will be made from, to the individual members.

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    Governance Corporations control a large part of the recourses of this planet and they are major form of economic organization. That is why our lives are affected by how corporations are managed. Decisions made by the people who run corporations not only impact the lives of individuals directly involved with the particular corporations but also has a much wider impact in the society. That is why corporate governance is significant because in simple term corporate governance means how a corporation is directed

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