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The community goes to the Bank
Dissatisfaction with escalating fees, lack of client service and regional branch closures has led to growing defections from the big banks to community Banks and Credit Unions. < Click for more> |
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Women In Business
The 2004 Census of Women in Leadership by the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency (EOWA) reveal that women comprise 10.2% of executive management positions, 2.3% of CEO’s and 1.1% of Chairs in the top 200 public companies. This is in contrast to the promotion of women in other fields, such as university vice-chancellors (25%), Federal and state politicians (28.6%) and managerial and professional positions (44.4%). < Click for more> |
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Business School Professors write to President Bush
“Some degree of inequality is inherent in any free market economy, creating positive incentives for economic and technological advancement. But when inequality becomes extreme, it can be socially corrosive and economically dysfunctional.”
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At the movies: “The Corporation” and “Outfoxed”
Two recent documentaries are receiving excellent reviews, perhaps reflecting growing public interest in the corporate sector’s effects on international society as well as local communities. < Click for more> |
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A Case to Codify “Business Ethics”
It appears that many funds managers use different definitions as to what constitutes an “ethical investment” and private fund advisers structure funds to match the potentially different ethical aspirations of their clients. While such arrangements are satisfactory where all players involved are fully informed, the lack of a clear definition is misleading to the “mug punter”. Peter Walsh < Click for more> |
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