One Common Type of Fraud in Financial Markets-Securities Fraud-Occurs When

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One common type of fraud in financial markets-securities fraud-occurs when managers lie or misreport facts about the firm's financial statements or the firm's profitability in order to entice investors to buy or hold their stock.

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Definitions:

Constructive Dismissal

A situation where an employee resigns due to the employer's behavior or changes to their job condition, effectively being forced out without a formal dismissal.

Employment Relationship

The formal or informal agreement between an employer and an employee, defining terms of employment, rights, and responsibilities.

Self-directed Work Teams

Teams composed of members who collectively manage their work and make the decisions traditionally handled by their supervisor.

Downsizing

The process of reducing the size of a company's workforce to cut costs or improve efficiency, often resulting in layoffs.