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Ecology Consciousness and Green Ideology
Sison, AlejoTechnical Note TDN-105-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityBy means of a close look at the history of ideas, this paper traces the roots of both «ecology consciousness» and «green ideology». An analysis of these two attitudes is offered, before establishing the parameters of man's proper relationship with nature, helpful to the pursuit of a sustainable socio-economic development.Starting at €8.20
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BCE Inc.: Facing the Future
Stephen R. Foerster; W. Glenn Rowe; Heather TobinCase IVEY-9B09N015-EFinance, StrategyBCE Inc. (BCE), one of Canada's leading integrated communications companies, faced numerous challenges. In the key wireless communications market, BCE was trailing its competitors on growth and revenue. BCE's share price was underperforming and shareholders, including the powerful Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan, were becoming concerned. In addition there were regulatory changes on the horizon that could have a serious impact on BCE's wireless div...Starting at €8.20
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State Fair of Virginia
W. Glenn Rowe; Karin SchnarrCase IVEY-9B12M050-EFinance, StrategyIn November 2011, the State Fair of Virginia, Inc. (SFVA), which had been operating since 1854, was facing a dire financial situation. SFVA was a privately held, not-for-profit organization that operated the state fair independent of the state government, and received no operating support from state or local governments. In 2003, the organization had borrowed $83 million against a $47 million investment portfolio in order to develop its new fairg...Starting at €8.20
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What is Social Philosophy
Sison, AlejoTechnical Note TDN-103-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn the first part of the paper, Social Philosophy is distinguished from other relative fields of study, such as the Social Doctrine of the Church, Ethics or Morals, Politics and Sociology. The second part of the paper develops the organicist intuition through which man is immediately related to society.Starting at €8.20
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Human Person: Its Individual and Social Nature, The
Sison, AlejoTechnical Note TDN-104-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility«Individual», «subject», «human being» and «ego» or «self» are terms often used interchangeably with that of «person»; yet none of them encompasses the content of the latter. A historical and systematic survey of the concept of «person» is carried out, before finally proposing it as the proper object of ethical study.Starting at €8.20
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Society and Sociability
Sison, AlejoTechnical Note TDN-102-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThis paper provides the keys for the definition of society in general and human society in particular. The problem of the origin of society is likewise dealt with from both a historical and a systematic approach.Starting at €8.20
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The Family as a Social Institution
Sison, AlejoTechnical Note TDN-101-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThis article covers a wide range of issues related to the family; its definition and essential elements; its relationship with the marriage institution; and finally, its economic and educational functions.Starting at €8.20
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Work and Society
Sison, AlejoTechnical Note TDN-106-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityWork is, perhaps, one of the principal configuring elements of human society. But neither «work» nor «society» is a stable and unchanging notion; rather, both of them are in continuous evolution. This paper draws the historical parallel between «work» and «society», while it suggests the paths of future development for both.Starting at €8.20
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Unlocking Value At Canadian Pacific: The Proxy Battle With Pershing Square
Stephen R. Foerster; W. Glenn Rowe; Chris Makuch; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B17N024-EFinanceA principal at the hedge fund GBR Capital needed to determine how best to vote her fund’s shares in the upcoming annual shareholders' meeting for Canadian Pacific (CP). For the previous decade, CP’s shares had underperformed compared to its key Canadian rStarting at €8.20
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Unlocking Value At Canadian Pacific: The Proxy Battle With Pershing Square - Teaching Note
Stephen R. Foerster; W. Glenn Rowe; Chris Makuch; Ken MarkTeaching Note IVEY-8B17N024-EFinanceTeaching note for product 9B17N024.Starting at €0.00