International businesses have a number of significant factors that are crucial to take into account when intending to internationalise into an emerging or developing country. Macro environmental factors include the legal and political environment‚ cultural views and the economic differences of a country (Kozlinkis & Guseva 2006‚ p. 111). The macro environment can be defined as the main external and irrepressible factors that affect a business or an organisations decision-making‚ also affecting
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1. The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that in April 2010‚ of all adult Americans‚ 139‚455‚000 were employed‚ 15‚260‚000 were unemployed‚ and 82‚614‚000 were not in the labor force. Use this information to calculate: a. the adult population = employed+unemployed+not in the labor force=237329000 b. the labor force = employed+unemployed=154715000 c. the labor-force participation rate = (labor force/adult population) x 100= 65.2% d. the unemployment rate = (unemployed/labor force) x 100=
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1.3 Legislation in Employment Why legislation to employment exists: * To protect the rights of the employers and employees by providing rules and regulations that must be followed. * For advice on your contract. * Health and safety rights regarding; Wages‚ holiday rights‚ sick pay etc. * To protect people of different race‚ religion‚ sexuality or gender. * To stop exploitation of workers by their employers‚ e.g. minimum wage‚ safety policies‚ redundancy payments‚ etc. * To
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Questions: 1. Taking your information from Katherine Benton-Cohen’s book‚ Borderline Americans‚ write an essay on how the term “American” became synonymous with “white” in Cochise County during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Start by discussing the nature of relations between Mexicans and whites in the different sections of the county during the 19th century. How did relations change over time and what factors led to those changes? In answering these questions‚ you
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Alex Speed 8th January 2015 Award in Education and Teaching Understanding Roles‚ Responsibilities and Relationships in Teaching and Education In this assignment I am going to explain how to understand the roles‚ responsibilities and relationships in teaching and education and how they relate to the teaching cycle and the theories of learning. 1.1 Explain the Teaching role and responsibilities in Education and Training The roles and responsibilities of a teacher will differ during the
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This pack of ACC 201 consists: Week 1 Chapter 1 and 2 Practice Exercises.doc Week 1 Memo to Blair.doc Week 2 Assignment FASB Paper.doc Week 2 Chapter 3 Problems.doc Week 2 Chapter 4 Problems.doc Week 2 Chapter 4 Problems.doc Week 2 DQ1 Fraud.doc Week 2 DQ2 Debit Credit.doc Week 3 Assignment GAAP Ethics.doc Week 3 Chapter 5 Problems.doc Week 3 Chapter 6 Problems.doc Week 3 DQ1 Credit Sales and Collections
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Liberty vs. Security When the founding fathers created the government of the United States‚ they wanted the government not to be so constricting with its rule. In other words‚ freedom‚ but freedom in its purest can be dangerous so they had to put some security to their newly made country. They did this by giving the executive branch the power to enforce laws and keep the peace. In the beginning‚ it was all good but things have changed throughout the years where security had to be increased. Now-a-days
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Civil Liberties Union‚ petitioner v. The Executive Secretary‚ respondent‚ 194 SCRA 317 (1991) Facts: Executive Order No. 284 issued by President Corazon C. Aquino on July 25‚ 1987. The pertinent provisions of the assailed Executive Order are: Sec. 1. Even if allowed by law or by the ordinary functions of his position‚ a member of the Cabinet‚ undersecretary or assistant secretary or other appointive officials of the Executive Department may‚ in addition to his primary position‚ hold not more than
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Note Book Chapter 1 Getting Started 1.1 DEFINITION AND QUESTIONS 1. Scarcity is the condition that arises because wants exceeds the ability of resources to satisfy them. 2. Scarcity is the condition that arises because wants exceed the ability of resources to satisfy them. Scarcity is not eliminated when people become rich‚ movie goers are able to see the next The Social Networ installment‚ or people gain employment because of the movie’s release. In all cases‚ people will have wants that
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I. What is Law A. Law 1. Set of Rules 2. Created by Government 3. Enforced by Government B. Jurisprudence 1. Philosophy of Law II. A. Law as Power 1. Under color of authority B. Legal Positivism 1. Law is what law says C. Legal Realism 1. Who is in position to enforce D. Natural Law 1. Humans have rights regardless of law III. Three Factors for Free Market System 1. Law 2. Rule of Law A. Law is generally and equally applicable to everyone B. System of published
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