UK 11 October 2013 Last updated at 15:40 Clegg and Cable disagree on Guardian Snowden leaks Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg and his cabinet colleague Vince Cable appear at odds about the Guardian’s disclosure of secret surveillance. Mr Cable said the newspaper performed a "very considerable public service" by publishing details of documents leaked by Edward Snowden. But Mr Clegg reaffirmed his belief it was "not good at all" and said the information could "help terrorists". Downing Street
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Cabinet The Cabinet of the United Kingdom is the collective decision making body of Her Majesty’s Government of the United Kingdom‚ composed of the Prime Minister and Cabinet Ministers‚ the most senior of the government ministers. The Cabinet is the ultimate decision-making body of the executive. But this Cabinet system did not shape in today’s form overnight. According to Sidney Low‚ “Cabinet is the responsible executive having the complete control of the administration of the general direction
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Summarise Dunnings Eclectic Paradigm. How useful is it as a theory of why companies choose to become multinationals? What are its main strengths and weaknesses? - A theory explaining why firms choose to expand internationally. Not so much a theoretical model giving a “perfect” example‚ more a theory attempting to explain the way it actually is now. A firm will expand overseas when: Ownershsip specific advantages are not possessed by competing firms of other nationalities.. - Knowledge
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Dunning’s Eclectic Paradigm (CAVUSGIL‚ 2010) Dunning’s Eclectic Paradigm Professor John Dunning proposed the eclectic paradigm as a framework for determining the extent and pattern of the value-chain operations that companies own abroad. Dunning draws from various theoretical perspectives‚ including the comparative advantage and the factor proportions‚ monopolistic advantage‚ and internalization advantage theories. Let’s use a real firm to illustrate the eclectic paradigm. The Aluminum Corporation
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Cabinet system The Cabinet of Malaysia is the executive branch of Malaysia’s government. Led by the Prime Minister‚ the cabinet is a council of ministers who are accountable collectively to the Parliament. According to the Article 43 of the Constitution‚ members of the Cabinet can only be selected from members of either houses of Parliament. Formally‚ the Yang di-Pertuan Agong appoints all Ministers on the advice of the Prime Minister‚ which he is obliged to follow.[1]According to Article 43 of the Constitution
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LESSON 3 THE STRUGGLE FOR INDEPENDENCE 1.0 Introduction In the name of Allah‚ Most Gracious‚ Most Merciful Do you still remember how long Malaysia had been colonized by foreign powers? Approximately‚ it is about 446 years. Throughout the era of colonization‚ many efforts were taken in earnest to free the country from the foreign powers. The local inhabitants (especially the Malays) constantly opposed the colonists. From the history point of view‚ the struggle for independence can be divided
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2.3.1 Components of Dunning’ OLI Essentially‚ the eclectic paradigm is considered as a relatively simple and comprehensive theory. It states that the foreign production undertaken by MNEs is realized by the combination of three variables: ownership‚ location and internalization advantages. First‚ the ownership advantage includes some proprietary rights or intangible asset‚ advantageous common governance and other institutional assets (Dunning and Lundan‚ 2008). Ownership advantage includes aspects
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A Critical Review of Carter and Dunning‚ 2008‚ Faulty Self-Assessment: Why Evaluating One’s Own Competence Is an Intrinsically Difficult Task‚ Social and Personality Psychology Compass 2/1: 346-360. ‘‘Know yourself. Don’t accept your dog’s admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful’’‚ as the saying of Ann Landers (American advice columnist)goes on‚ Carter and Dunning (2008‚ p.346) wrote an article on faulty self-assessment and the reasons behind the difficulties in evaluating an individual’s
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The Dunning-Kruger Effect (DKE) is a phenomenon where unskilled individuals assess their abilities as much higher than is accurate. David Dunning explains this issue in his article “We Are All Confident Idiots.” While his detailed descriptions and inclusion of several studies brings to light this problem that each and every one of us is afflicted by‚ his tone and use of provocative language may be interpreted by readers as arrogant and crude. In addition‚ his pessimistic tone does little to encourage
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1 & 5.) The first article by William Dunning discusses black codes and negro suffrage. Dunning speaks of how black codes were not proof of a likelihood to bring back slavery‚ and how legislatures repealed acts that lent themselves to such offensiveness. Blacks became equals as long as the military command could reach. His overall view seems to be that army force and desire for political power was the only reason for an incoherent proceeding. Dunning examines the Reconstruction time immediately following
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