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Increased Transparency
This summer I was talking to my internship supervisor who was telling me why she made a relatively large career change. She went from working in the cosmetic industry to working for a non-profit healthcare company. She told me she … Continue reading
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4 Years on Campus
For my blog post this week I would like to complain about discuss the issue of off-campus housing for the future classes of Bucknell seniors. With addition of multiple buildings to campus since the construction began this summer, many students … Continue reading
Posted in For Fun, Society
Tagged 6th street, bucknell, Bucknell downtown housing, higher education, housing
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Wall Street Compensation and Entitlement Theory
For this paper I wanted to delve into the issues of Wall Street compensation and how the entitlement theory of Nozick relates to these issues. In this paper I would like to investigate the concept of compensation packages, contrast the … Continue reading
Posted in Equality, Ethics, Social Science
Tagged CEO compensation, Entitlement Theory, nozick, Paper 2
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Beautiful questions for you!
1. How can we analyze Kiva using stakeholder/stockholder theory? 2. Does a social entrepreneur or social innovator hold social responsibility duties to anyone or anything? 3. Do you believe the founders of Kiva are social innovators or social entrepreneurs?
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Breakfast at Tiffany’s
Honestly, I know everything I know about the new and improved campus theatre from the bathroom. They had a great poster in there that outlined the restoration work they did there this summer and how a group of individual movie … Continue reading
Posted in For Fun, Social Science, Society
Tagged Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffanys, Campus Theatre
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#OccupyWallStreet
For this week I wanted to revisit a topic that I had written about last week, which is the Occupy Wall Street protests. I was in the gym when I saw some Fox News coverage of the protests and they were … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Government, Social Science, Society
Tagged protests, Tea Party, Wall Street
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Finance related Photojournalism is cool
So I decided to choose option B and read this photojournalism blog which I thought was really interesting. I was invited on Facebook to attend the Occupy Wall Street rally but couldn’t go because I was at Bucknell and honestly quite … Continue reading
Posted in Cases (Real World), Equality, Ethics, Social Science
Tagged equality, Occupy Wall Street, protests, Wall Street
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Are we selling our security?
When I read this article I couldn’t help but think to myself whether or not this would qualify as an example of positive globalization or negative. The first part says that we are selling Iraq these planes to “build a modern … Continue reading
Fabulous Grammar Aid
Because we can’t use apostrophes. http://theoatmeal.com/comics/apostrophe
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OPM
After reading Professor Gruver’s article I sort of didn’t know how to react! I really resonated with the idea of “other peoples money” and how this should foster more sense of responsibility among Wall Street when dealing with investments. There … Continue reading
Social Responsibility of Business
I agree with Milton Friedmans point of view on the social responsibility of business to an extent. His point about how the social responsibilities are loosely defined and lacking in rigor is right on. However, he also says that this … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Social Science, Uncategorized
Tagged corporate responsibility, stakeholder, stockholder
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