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Moral Theory And Moral Life, Michael Pritchard
Moral Theory And Moral Life, Michael Pritchard
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
This paper was originally presented as The Distinguished Scholar Award Lecture, January 25, 1996.
Our Publication Series, Joseph Ellin
Our Publication Series, Joseph Ellin
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, September 28, 1995.
Ethics At The End Of The Century: A Mosaic Form Genesis To Genetics, David H. Smith
Ethics At The End Of The Century: A Mosaic Form Genesis To Genetics, David H. Smith
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, September 28, 1995.
The Ethics Center: Tenth Anniversary, Wmu Center For The Study Of Ethics In Society
The Ethics Center: Tenth Anniversary, Wmu Center For The Study Of Ethics In Society
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, September 28, 1995.
The First Ten Years, Michael Pritchard
The First Ten Years, Michael Pritchard
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, September 28, 1995.
The Place Of Ethics Centers In Higher Education, Douglas Ferraro
The Place Of Ethics Centers In Higher Education, Douglas Ferraro
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, September 28, 1995.
A Thracian Charm And Socratic Teaching: The Politics Of Education, Arlene W. Saxonhouse
A Thracian Charm And Socratic Teaching: The Politics Of Education, Arlene W. Saxonhouse
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, May, 1996. Dr. Saxonhouse's lecture was sponsored by the Institute for the Study of Politics and Government and was part of the Sam Clark Lectures. We extend our appreciation to the Institute and its director, James Butterfield.
A Review Of Defensive Strategies Used In Hostile Takeovers, Chirag Shah
A Review Of Defensive Strategies Used In Hostile Takeovers, Chirag Shah
Honors Theses
Nineteen Ninety Five smashed all records for mergers and acquisitions at home and abroad. An unprecedented $458 billion in deals were announced by U.S. companies, up 32% from the old record of $347 billion reached in 1994, according to the Securities Data Co. Similarly, deal count, which last year came in with 7,565 announced transactions, registered a new record as 8,954 transactions were announced in 1995. Globally, a record $866 billion in transactions were struck, up 51% from the $572 billion announced in 1994. The big highlights were banking, financial services, pharmaceuticals and big transactions in media and telecommunications. From …
Technical Analysis: Connecting The Dots Or A Legitimate Investment Tool?, Daniel P. Sutter
Technical Analysis: Connecting The Dots Or A Legitimate Investment Tool?, Daniel P. Sutter
Honors Theses
Wall Street is full of many unusual characters. They appear frequently in the newspaper headlines, on the evening news, and now on the Internet. They are portrayed both as villains such as Michael Milken or Ivan Boesky and as heroes such as Warren Buffett or Martin Zwieg. While these people may seem very distant at times they really impact each one of us every day, whether or not we are aware of it. The companies we conduct our routine transactions with are financed through them, our retirement plans our dependent on them, and even our jobs rest on the success …
Lobbying In The Nonprofit Sector: A Study Of Practice And Values, Larry A. Buzas
Lobbying In The Nonprofit Sector: A Study Of Practice And Values, Larry A. Buzas
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Executive directors of nonprofit organizations were interviewed to determine their lobbying practices. Direct lobbying and grassroots lobbying, as defined by P. A. 94-455 were studied. Independent variables include: (a) formal organizational support, (b) organizational affiliation, (c) organizational characteristics, and (d) the executive directors' perceptions and demographic characteristics.
Data were collected during semi-standardized interviews. A random sample of 50 executive directors of nonprofit organizations in Michigan was selected. The research shows that executive directors of nonprofit organizations do lobby policy makers at the local, state, and federal levels using the following techniques: (a) face-to-face visits, individually or with coalitions, including providing …
Civility In America, Brian Schrag
Civility In America, Brian Schrag
Center for the Study of Ethics in Society Papers
Presented to the WMU Center for the Study of Ethics in Society, October 5, 1995.