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Course Institution Date corporations Exam, Question 1: Part I: Substantive and Procedural Merits of Lawsuit # 1 The Complaint against the Board of Directors The class action against the board of directors is founded on the assumption that directors are fiduciaries.... In this regard, a duty of care involves the duty to ensure that the corporation's interests are protected and in doing so, directors must ensure that their conduct does not bring about harm to the corporation (Guth v Loft, Inc....
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(Lydenberg 9) The main aim of my paper is to address the question that while global corporations have become the foundation of world economy, do they act in the interest of the general population.... Date Free Market Dilemma: The Contention between Corporate and Public Interests The historical development of the free market paradigm of laissez faire economy and independent trade has led to the growth of modern corporations and giant, consolidated business, which, in the current age of globalization and IT boom, have emerged as the major controlling powers of the world economy....
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nbsp; On another level, given the absence of political control today, corporations serve to destroy the foundations of the civic community and the lives of people who reside in them.... This review discusses the problem of corporate crime has often been seen as a concrete manifestation of a capitalist society that both implicitly and explicitly validates the survival-of-the-fittest theme....
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Under Section 191(1) of Australian Corporation Act of 2001, a director has the duty to inform other directors of his material special interest whenever there arise from conflict of interest.... A director who has such material interest should give a notice of interest to other directors.... As per section 191 (1A), if a director has a substantial personal interest in a business transaction that pertains to the business events of the company, then he will be liable for strict liability under section 6....
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The duties to avoid conflict of interest as a director, the duties of good faith, and the duty of care and diligence are three of these duties imposed on directors.... According to section 181 of the Corporations Act, “a director or other officer of a corporation must exercise their power and discharge their duties in good faith in the best interest of the corporation and for a proper use”.... The directors' duty is to avoid conflicts of duty and interest and therefore, he must not allow conflicts of interest to compromise his position in the company....
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The expressive approach is used in the study to explain the characteristics and behaviors of corporations, including how companies are run, how the panel of directors deems corporate constituencies, the way that executives think about the administration.... How then can the interest of employees and shareholders be balanced in case a conflict arises?... The paper "Balancing Stakeholders Interests In Case Of A conflict" seeks to argue out both stakeholders positions in case of conflicts arises that puts both the employees and owners on different sides of the ring....
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The separation of decision management (the CEO) from decision control (the board) and from risk-bearing constituents… public shareholders) is thought of as a reasonable way to structure firms, and so long as decisions are made in the interests of the shareholders, efficiency is maximized.... Accordingly, those tasked with the management of the public corporation are not the owners (shareholders) or stakeholders who have an interest in the success of a public corporation....
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"Public interest Theory vs Economic interest Theory" paper analyses how to account for the derivatives incorporate accounts either reporting them on the cost of their acquisition or to report their market value and pressure exerted by public and economic interest groups in favor of their argument.... nbsp;… The public interest groups argue that new accounting standards are necessary for understanding the corporation's' factual financial health....
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