BUSINESS‚ GOVERNMENT & STUDIES – HANDOUT SUMMARIES On 1 August 2009 Contributors: Saurabh Verma Amartya Singh Sadanand Subray Kamat Ashis Nayak Jagadeesh R Om Prakash H Mayank Rohit Jaiswal Bhawna Jain Alok Jain Humbad Abhishek Nirmal D Dineshkumar Shikha Rawat Rangineni Srikanth Hemant Agarwal Ravi M V R Umesh Ram Sevak Sandeep S Nair A V Naga Chaitanya Chayan Mukhopadhyay Anuprakash Kapil Makhija Rajeev Kumar [pic] Contents
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Totalitarian Governments (Arendt Views) What is a totalitarian government? Totalitarianism is a political system where the state recognizes no limits to it’s authority and strives to regulate every aspect of public and private live wherever feasible. Totalitarian government is run by a sort of dictator that has immense power over the state and the people who are under him. “A totalitarian society is usually ruled by a dictator‚ and there is very little or no freedom. In totalitarianism‚ the government
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of government?” The answers have ranged from the rule of the one‚ to the rule of the few‚ to the rule of the many. This topic has long been the center of argument and has even started a few wars‚ such as the war of American Independence and the French Revolution. America and most of the Western world’s answer to these questions is democracy. That leads to another question‚ however‚ “Is democracy the best form of government?” In America‚ and most of the Western world today‚ the best government is
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Authoritarian Government and Economic Development Abstract: The purpose of this study is to examine the correlation between economic development and authoritarian governments. The objectives of this study are to find out whether authoritarian governments an impediment to economic growth and how the authoritarian governments are performing economically compared to the developed democratic nations. The study was conducted using a quantitative approach. In the first part of the study questionnaires
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Should Governments Sponsor Gambling? The government is now sponsoring gambling to raise revenues. By 2002 government-sponsored gambling brought in 11 billion dollars! "Winning means a life of luxury and happiness‚" is only one of the many slogans the government uses to advertise gambling. Gambling has a lot of pros as to the economy and employing more citizens but it has a lot of cons as well. Should governments sponsor gambling? The answer is no! Governments should not sponsor gambling because
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An oppressive government is more desirable than no government at all. Hello everyone‚ my name is Christopher Denq and I am the affirmative side of this debate. I would like to firstly provide two basic definitions relevant to this topic‚ followed by the value and criterion‚ then my four contentions‚ and finally‚ a conclusion. Firstly‚ my definitions: “Oppressive” is defined as unjustly inflicting hardship and constraint on a particular group. “More desirable” is defined as “more appropriate
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Government is Different Paul Appleby • A good lawyer doesn’t mean that he will make a good judge • The more a person has succeeded in nongovernmental fields‚ the more they have developed interests and habits of thought that will unfit them for governmental roles • Government is a system‚ the system can’t be understood except in terms of the public employees themselves‚ their conceptions of their positions‚ and the attitudes of the public about what is required in and from our civil serveants
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arguing that the government intervenes too much and it would be better if they were not involved at all. He believes men are too absent minded and do whatever the government says without thinking about their morals. Those who listen and follow the government are not wise and do not trust their conscience. When a government is unjust it represents the people and their actions. How can they give up their rights when the government is not benefiting the people? An unjust government is a disgrace and
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positions on different aspects of the two kingdom theory‚ the issue of government and the Christian’s place in government has become a central part of the Anabaptist tradition. Purpose of the Government While the role of a Christian in government was debated among the first Anabaptists‚ the role of government itself was commonly agreed upon. Peter
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Government‚ Regulation & Business Ethics The issue of business relations with government has increasingly become a key issue of business ethics. Some of the many questions raised are * Is it acceptable for corporations to use their considerable power tp shape government policy? * Is the government jeopardizing its role in protecting the public interest when politicians sit on the board of corporations? The government has a crucial role to play in establishing the ‘rules of the game’
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