Critical Issues in Business Conduct or Wireless and Mobile Data Networks

Critical Issues in Business Conduct: Legal, Ethical, and Social Challenges for the 1990s

Author: Walter W W Manley

Critical Issues in Business Conduct addresses the legal, ethical, and social issues that will dominate business in the 1990s. From the impact of AIDS and problems of drug and alcohol in the workplace to financial accounting, employee rights, and sexual harassment, the book explores topical issues arising from the relationship between business organizations and their external constituencies as well as those that characterize relationships between firms and their own managers, employees, directors, and shareholders. The aim throughout is to provide practical guidelines for dealing with the most critical business conduct issues facing managers and executives today.

Table of Contents:

Foreword by Robert H. Stovall
Foreword by Governor LeRoy Collins
Introduction
A Manager's Overview
Balancing Employer and Employee Rights and Responsibilities
Drugs, Alcoholism, AIDS, and Genetics in the Workplace
Preventing Sexual and Nonsexual Harassment in the Work Environment
Equal Employment Opportunity and Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex, Race, Age, and Disability
Workplace Safety, Consumer Protection and Product Quality
Protecting the Firm's Proprietary and Confidential Information
Marketing and Advertising Issues for the 1990s
Financial Accounting and Reporting: Duties of Accountants and Firms
Computer-Based Information Systems
Business Dealings and Relationships: Truthfulness, Integrity, and Deception
Insider Trading and Securities Laws
Fundamental Honesty, Law Compliance, Fair Competition and the Antitrust Laws
International Business Relationships and Practices
Bibliography
Index

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Wireless and Mobile Data Networks

Author: Aftab Ahmad

Wireless and Mobile Data Networks provides a single point of knowledge about wireless data technologies, including:
* Comprehensive easy-to understand resource on wireless data technologies
* Includes wireless media, data transmission via cellular networks, and network security
* Provides a single point of knowledge about wireless data
* Focuses on wireless data networks, wireless channels, wireless local networks, wide area cellular networks and wireless network security

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