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The Modern American Entrepreneur: Characteristics, Formative Legislation, And Modern Education, Jeremy S. Office Feb 2011

The Modern American Entrepreneur: Characteristics, Formative Legislation, And Modern Education, Jeremy S. Office

Graduate Student Dissertations, Theses, Capstones, and Portfolios

This research began by exploring traits and characteristics of the American entrepreneur. It continued by offering a history of these individuals, focusing primarily on the history of laws and regulations which have both positively and adversely affected the practice of entrepreneurialism in the United States. Current laws that affect entrepreneurship, along with the current state of entrepreneurial education in business schools, are explored in depth. This study concludes that the current system of business regulations and entrepreneurial education are flawed and that their failings have produced generations of business students who are unable to reach their full potential. A brief …


The Problem Of Corporate Social Responsibility: The Need For Solutions For The Future, Dalia Aly Sarhan Jun 2006

The Problem Of Corporate Social Responsibility: The Need For Solutions For The Future, Dalia Aly Sarhan

Archived Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.


Corporate Control: A Comparative Examination Of Corporate Law In Canada And The People's Republic Of China, Qin Zhao Jan 1999

Corporate Control: A Comparative Examination Of Corporate Law In Canada And The People's Republic Of China, Qin Zhao

LLM Theses

This thesis examines the concept of corporate control in Canadian and Chinese business enterprises. Going beyond traditional studies of corporate governance, which are concerned principally with the relationship between shareholders and corporate managers, this thesis explores the ways in which corporate law in China and in Canada regulates and arbitrates the relationships among all corporate participants, in the context of the political, social, economic and cultural milieu in which corporate law and policy in both countries has evolved. Through a comparative examination of corporate control issues under two specific corporate law regimes--that of the Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA), and …


Regionalizing Government In Maine: Opportunities For The Future, David Alexander, Alan Baldwin, John Carroll, Elizabeth Chapman, Dorraine Diebold, Lisa Harvey Mcpherson, Daniel Stevenson, Earlene Wilson May 1995

Regionalizing Government In Maine: Opportunities For The Future, David Alexander, Alan Baldwin, John Carroll, Elizabeth Chapman, Dorraine Diebold, Lisa Harvey Mcpherson, Daniel Stevenson, Earlene Wilson

Muskie School Capstones and Dissertations

In keeping with his promise to make government work better for the people of Maine, Governor Angus King commissioned the Task Force on Regional Options for Better Government. The Governor charged the task force with recommending some alternative regional arrangements for the delivery of government services currently provided by state or local government. The task force evaluated three services in which regionalism offered some advantages: economic development; demand response transportation; and municipal management information systems.


A Comparative Study Of The Laws Of The Philippine Islands And Of The United States Of America Applicable To Private Corporations, Emilio M. Javier Jan 1932

A Comparative Study Of The Laws Of The Philippine Islands And Of The United States Of America Applicable To Private Corporations, Emilio M. Javier

SJD Dissertations

The main objective of the present treatise is to expound the similarities and dissimilarities of the laws of the Philippine Islands and of the United States of America applicable to private corporations. Act 1459, otherwise known as the Philippine Corporation Law, as amended and as radically modified recently, in many or its important provisions, by Act 3518, is made the basis of discussion from the Philippine view point. All the decisions of the Supreme Court of the Islands interpreting the provisions of the law, and which the author considers pertinent, are also discussed herein. Due to the fact that each …


Elements, Tests And Proofs Of A General Partnership, Paul Dias Jan 1929

Elements, Tests And Proofs Of A General Partnership, Paul Dias

Student Theses

This thesis, dealing with the above
mentioned elements, tests and proofs
of a general partnership, the author
will endeavor to show the relation of
these component elements in the
formation of such partnerships.


The Rights And Liabilities Of A Stockholder In A New York Stock Corporation, Frederick Bush Skinner Jan 1896

The Rights And Liabilities Of A Stockholder In A New York Stock Corporation, Frederick Bush Skinner

Historical Theses and Dissertations Collection

No abstract provided.


Corporate Liability Ex-Delicto, Andrews James Mcintyre Jan 1895

Corporate Liability Ex-Delicto, Andrews James Mcintyre

Historical Theses and Dissertations Collection

No abstract provided.


Corporations Private And Public An Attempt To Define Their Duties And Their Liabilities, Felix Reifschneider Jr. Jan 1895

Corporations Private And Public An Attempt To Define Their Duties And Their Liabilities, Felix Reifschneider Jr.

Historical Theses and Dissertations Collection

Presented for the Degree of Bachelor of Laws.


Liability Of Municipal Corporations For Negligence, Benjamin Levy Jan 1895

Liability Of Municipal Corporations For Negligence, Benjamin Levy

Historical Theses and Dissertations Collection

No abstract provided.


Liability Of Corporations For Torts, Lyman Hicok Gallagher Jan 1895

Liability Of Corporations For Torts, Lyman Hicok Gallagher

Historical Theses and Dissertations Collection

No abstract provided.


The Contract Of Subscription To Corporate Stock, John Fred Woodell Jan 1895

The Contract Of Subscription To Corporate Stock, John Fred Woodell

Historical Theses and Dissertations Collection

No abstract provided.


Preferential Assignments Of Insolvent Corporations, Allen T. Stewart Jan 1895

Preferential Assignments Of Insolvent Corporations, Allen T. Stewart

Historical Theses and Dissertations Collection

No abstract provided.


Power Of Legislature To Repeal Or Alter A Corporate Franchise, Donald Stewart Moore Jun 1894

Power Of Legislature To Repeal Or Alter A Corporate Franchise, Donald Stewart Moore

Historical Theses and Dissertations Collection

Thesis for Degree of Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)


The Decision In Maine Vs Grand Trunk Ry (142 U.S. ,217.), Frederick Cohoon Gladden Jan 1894

The Decision In Maine Vs Grand Trunk Ry (142 U.S. ,217.), Frederick Cohoon Gladden

Historical Theses and Dissertations Collection

No abstract provided.


The Formation And Organization Of A Corporation, John G. Snyder Jan 1894

The Formation And Organization Of A Corporation, John G. Snyder

Historical Theses and Dissertations Collection

No abstract provided.


Receiverships Of Corporations, Robert Lathrop Jan 1894

Receiverships Of Corporations, Robert Lathrop

Historical Theses and Dissertations Collection

No abstract provided.