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Kaplan University, a Washington Post Company subsidiary, is a network of for-profit colleges that faced scrutiny for educational rigor and admissions practices.
On February 20, 2007, The Children’s Investment Fund sent a letter to the board of Dutch bank ABN AMRO stating strong requests with regard to the future of the company.
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Organizations report challenges in implementing continuous improvement or operational excellence initiatives as they strive for sustainability, yet few have considered the impact that social barr
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Review of Business: Interdisciplinary Journal on Risk and Society - Volume 38 Number 1 - 2018
Whether a company expects to remain in existence for a reasonable time into the future is a fundamental consideration for investors and creditors when evaluating investment alternatives.