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PSYC421 Barnum Effect Presentation You will create a PowerPoint or Prezi (prezi.com) presentation discussing the Barnum Effect. In addition, you will collect data from 5 people (friends, family, coworkers, etc.). You will give them the following test: http://psych.fullerton.edu/mbirnbaum/web/personalityB.htm. Then, ask them to rate the accuracy of their results on a scale of 1 to 10 … Read more

International Business Law Final Assignment Short Answer (2 points each) 1. In the case of Global-Tech Appliances, Inc., et al. v. SEB, SA, 131 S.Ct. 2060 (2011), which involved inducement of direct patent infringement, the Court applied a mens rea (state of mind) that is traditionally found in criminal law to the “knowing” state of mind now required for inducement of patent infringement. What is that state of mind? 2. With respect to the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), what is the state of mind required for the elements of making the prohibited payment directly or indirectly to a foreign official? 3. In an internal investigation in connection with the possible violations of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) an attorney conducting the investigation must advise company personnel and witnesses who she interviews that, with respect to her role, she is the attorney for——. 4. In the case of Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum, 132 S.Ct. 1659 (2013), the Court held that the Alien Tort Statute could apply to conduct that occurred outside of the United States only when the evidence shows what? 5. There are two types of personal jurisdiction. What are they? 6. With regard to personal jurisdiction, what are the words that the courts use to describe the test that must be satisfied in order for the requirement of Due Process to be met? 7. As contrasted between mediation and arbitration, in order to enforce arbitration, the courts must find that there was a——between the parties in which the arbitration agreement is contained. 8. As contrasted between mediation and arbitration, a mediator does not make findings of fact or conclusions of —-, but an arbitrator does. What is that difference? 9. If a party does not abide by an arbitrator’s decision, the winning party may file what type of action to enforce the arbitrator’s decision? 10. The DOJ frequently uses a————when investigating a corporation for a potential criminal offense to encourage the corporation to cooperate. What is it that the DOJ frequently uses? 11. When designing a compliance and ethics program, you must keep in mind that the Organizational Sentencing Guidelines will result in a court evaluating that program to make sure that it is an———program. What is the term used in the Sentencing Guidelines? 12. If a Board of Directors does not establish a compliance and ethics program in a corporation, what fiduciary duty has the Board breached? 13. A compliance and ethics program should contain, as part of the compliance dimension, a focus on understanding the legal rules that apply to the particular business, the risks involved, and what it takes to comply with the law. In contrast, the ethics portion of any compliance and ethics program should be —–based. 14. In addition to having a compliance and ethics program and continuous training on the program, a compliance and ethics program must have ———–. 15. The Dodd-Frank Act required the Securities and Exchange Commission to set up what type of program for whistleblowers? True/False (2 points each) 1. American Antitrust law does not apply extraterritorially even if such antitrust conduct has a direct, substantial, and reasonably foreseeable effect on U.S. commerce or on the business of a person engaged in exporting goods from the U.S. to foreign nations. True/False? 2. Title VII (employment law provisions regarding discrimination in employment), does not apply extraterritorially to employees of U.S. companies abroad. True/False? 3. American patent law (excluding inducement of patent infringement) does not apply extraterritorially. True/False? 4. The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act applies only to U.S. persons and corporations and not to non-U.S. persons. True/False? 5. The Sarbanes-Oxley Act has been held by the courts to apply extraterritorially. True/False? 6. If an employee proves a prima facie case of employment discrimination under Title VII, the burden of production shifts to the employer to prove a bona fide occupational qualification (BFOQ) which will be a defense under Title VII unless the employee plaintiff proves that the alleged BFOQ is a pretext i.e. is an unjustified and unsupported excuse advanced by the employer. True/False? Shorter Essay (2 points) 1.  Other than court-ordered mediation, both mediation and arbitration should be considered to be voluntary. Explain. Bonus Question (10 points) Trust is, or at least should be, an organizing principle in business relationships. Assuming that is true, does the “fairness doctrine,” which is part of the Fiduciary Duty of Loyalty, as applied in American courts, support the concept of trust as between a board of directors and a director who had an undisclosed conflict of interest?         ……………..Answer Preview………… In the case of Global-Tech Appliances, Inc., et al. v. SEB, SA, 131 S.Ct. 2060 (2011), which involved inducement of direct patent infringement, the Court applied a mens rea (state of mind) that is traditionally found in criminal law to the “knowing” state of mind now required for inducement of patent infringement. What is that state of mind?   The state of mind means that a fault element of inducement must be described in … Read more

MGT 330 Steps of Control Explain why the four steps involved in the controlling function are important. Why is a good understanding of the various ratios used by accountants and managers important to the controlling function? Give specific examples. Your initial post should be at least 200 words in length. Baack, D., Reilly, M., & Minnick, … Read more

Law Questions 1. Flagiello was a patient at Pennsylvania Hospital when she injured her ankle unrelated to her reason for admission. She brought suit against the hospital claiming that their negligence in maintaining the property resulted in her injury. The trial court dismissed the matter because of the established state common law of the charitable immunity … Read more

Assignment 2: LASA 1: Case Studies Presentation By Wednesday, June 15, 2016, create a Microsoft PowerPoint presentation to educate a group of medical students participating in their grand rounds. There should be at least ten slides in your Microsoft PowerPoint as well as a title slide and a slide listing all your sources for creating … Read more

PSY105- “Mental Disorders” Analyze the factors (both genetic and environmental) contributing to the development of a specific mental disorder (of your choice). Discuss steps that could be taken to reduce the incidence of the disorder that you had identified above. Be sure to focus on prevention, not treatment.       ………Answer Preview…….. The chosen … Read more

Tricare information essay ONLY docx Thoroughly describe Tricare insurance by preparing a one page, double spaced response to the following scenario: You have been hired by the Veteran’s Administration, and in your role, you have been asked to explain TRICARE insurance to the new recruits. What would tell these recruits about TRICARE insurance?”     … Read more

Medicaid information essay NO pdf files ONLY docx Thoroughly describe Medicaid insurance by preparing a one page, double spaced response to the following scenario. You are employed at your state Medicaid office as a billing training specialist. Dr. Maxwell has asked you to come to his office and do a Lunch and Learn for his … Read more

International Marketing Review 3 international marketing blunders that have occurred in the last 25 years and talk about how these blunders could have been avoided. Analyze the cultural misunderstandings that led to these marketing mistakes?     ……………Answer Preview…………… The world is rapidly shrinking, thanks to faster communication, financial flows and transportation. Products originating from … Read more