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or “Lady Bird deeds.” The deed transfers tangible personal property. There are at least 25 states that recognize these deeds. The logistics of this deed vary from state to state. Guardianship: A "guardian of the person" is an individual or corporation appointed by the court to assume responsibility for the care, custody, control, and education of an adult or minor. A guardianship or conservatorship will last until the death, resignation, removal, or the court termination of the guardian or…

is more necessary than ever that CSR programs have a prominent role in today’s society. Corporations have an ethical responsibility to give back as often times it is the production and sale of their product that depletes available resources. The International Institute for Sustainable Development cites the “shrinking role of government” as a reason that necessitates more active involvement from corporations (“Corporate social responsibility”, 2013). Historically government was the entity that…

Considering the fact senior managers and union employees are both acting as obstacles for corporate change, this CEO will have a tough road ahead of her regardless of which model she uses to establish change. With that said, I believe she would be more successful by using the Kotter eight-step model. First, the CEO should understand where she has failed to gain tracking by implementing change. Personally, I believe the CEO failed to establish change by making errors like the first three…

2741 – Business Entities On the Treatment of Corporate Groups under the Australian Legal System Summary: Built on thousands of years of tradition, the contemporary legal system is as thorough and complete as it has ever been. Despite this, corporations law has evolved much more recently and, though ever evolving, often struggles to keep pace with the corporate sphere it governs. A key example of this is with respect to corporate groups, a relatively new form of conglomerate and one which…

Countrywide Mortgages is still in business today. Any business that has been around for all these years must be doing something right. Countrywide was cofounded by Angelo Mozilo in 1969. In the early 2000’s Countrywide Mortgages became the largest provider of home loans in the United States. At that time one and six mortgage loans originated with Countrywide. In 1993 mortgages loans reached the one trillion-dollar mark. Countrywide Mortgages was the primary provider of loan to minority in the…

Who is the Bankruptcy Trustee? When you file for bankruptcy, your case and your debts can come under the control of the court in the person of the bankruptcy trustee, whose job it is to ensure that bankruptcy laws are obeyed and that your unsecured debts are paid off as much as possible. However, the trustee's legal powers go beyond these simple administrative duties, as this person assumes legal control of your property and your debts as of the date you file for bankruptcy states Ogden…

Business Myths: Part 1 There are many myths about starting a business. Most people think that starting a business on their own would be a cinch; that working for yourself is a fast way to get rich. Other people think that they just can’t do it on their own, or that their business idea is illogical or stupid. You really have to think hard about starting a new business; but thinking you can’t do something just because you have heard rumors and myths that intimidate you will only lead to…

Within the business world there have been talks on the amount of money CEO’s have been making. Due to this fact the say on pay or advisory (non-binding) voting has been granted in some countries such as the United States and United Kingdom to vote on director and executive compensation. Within the paper three points will be addressed: What is advisory (non-binding) voting or say on pay, what are the positive and negative effects advisory (non-binding) voting or say on pay has on executive…

Pruitt’s calendar for the first months of his directorship, revealing his determination to hand the EPA over to the very corporations it is intended to rein in. The schedule revealed that the director has held almost no meetings with environmental activists or public health advocates, while chalking his schedule full of meetings with top executives and lobbyists from the corporations he is supposed to be…

My Own Company: Charlene’s Cosmetic Company Integrity Integrity is the quality of being honest and having a strong moral principles. It is also our core values in all our business processes and interactions. We act in integrity and honesty in all our relations with the employees and stakeholders in our company. Confidentiality Private and confidential information includes information that may lead to a competitive disadvantage of our company, trade secrets, financial and other information…