international monetary cooperation * facilitating the expansion and balanced growth of international trade * promoting exchange stability * assisting a multilateral system of payments * making resources available to members experiencing BOP difficulties OUR ORG. STRUCTURE AND GOVERNANCE Board of Governors Ministerial Committees IMF Committee Development Committee Executive Board KNOW HOW TO BECOME A MEMBER Subscriptions Voting Power OUR HISTORY July 1944 (Bretton Woods‚
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The Open Economy The External Sector Introduction Global Economic Integration through: – (1) Opening up international trade in goods and services – (2) Opening up international movement of labour – (3) Opening up international movement of capital Macroeconomic policy focuses on (1) and (3) In a globally integrated world‚ macroeconomic policies of a country have repercussions on other economies too Introduction The extent of these repercussions depends on
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bottom of the economic pyramid called BOP that shows how wealth is distributed throughout the world and that BOP lives on less than $2/day. However‚ according to the book titled “The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid: Eradicating Poverty through Profits” written by C.K. Prahalad‚ we can eradicate poverty by making profits if we consider the interests of the BOP or poor consumer when offering products and/or services to them‚ which comes into play when we get the BOP involved‚ active‚ and informed. In
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The Federal Bureau of Prisons. The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is responsible for confining offenders in prisons that are safe‚ humane and secure. This means that they are also in charge of making sure that inmates receive necessary health care. In November 2007‚ the BOP housed 166‚794 inmates in 114 BOP institutions at 93 locations (The Federal Bureau of Prison’s Efforts to Manage Inmate Health Care‚ 2008). The BOP is responsible for many institutions that include Federal Correctional
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pyramid” (BOP). According to an approach first introduced by C.K. Prahalad‚ the BOP is an untapped market. He maintains that multinational corporations (MNCs) which sell to the poor will not only gain huge profits‚ but also alleviate poverty.1 In this paper‚ I will evaluate the merits of the BOP approach from a business perspective by focusing on the strategic implications for a MNC willing to sell to the BOP. Taking the example of India‚ I will first define the market at the BOP in terms of
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Trace the evolution of the music known as "bop" or "bebop" from the swing era of the 1930s and early 40s‚ into the 1950s. What developments and artists in the swing era were a precursor to bop? Is Bop a reaction to the swing/ big band style? Why or why not? What are the principle differences between bop and the typical music of the swing/big band era. Name 3 pioneers of the bop style‚ and why they are significant in the history of jazz. Bebop came from swing it did not suddenly appear but gradually
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April 12). Drugs in prison. Public safety Canada. Retrieved from http://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/prg/cor/acc/ff2-eng.aspx The federal bureau of prisons ’ drug interdiction activities. (2003‚ January). Retrieved from http://www.justice.gov/oig/reports/BOP/e0302/final.pdf (2012). Drug use in the prison system. Retrieved from http://www.thehillscenter.com/addiction/in-prison/
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idea that if MNC’s can succeed in the BOP market their potential rewards‚ such as growth‚ profits and contributions to human kind will be prodigious. This challenging opportunity is created due to the characteristics of an unsaturated market (e.g. size) which required affordability‚ availability‚ awareness and access. The Mirage at the Bottom of the Pyramid (M.BOP - Karnani’s article) defend a different perspective from Prahalad’s arguing mainly that the BOP market is composed by 2.7 billion of poors
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causing the unaffordability of the basic amenities motivates the option of jugaad in the BOP. The paper mainly focuses on such jugaads that are taking place at the BOP level. Varying from a common BOP household to the entire chain of BOP entrepreneurship‚ the paper covers all the major innovations that have lifted the lives of these people. The paper discusses various physical jugaads involved in different sectors at BOP‚ such as a KUTCHA house‚ the cooking stove such as CHULHAs‚ and other small scale jugaads
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accreditation‚ certifications‚ and authorization for employment for those who work within one of these facilities. The Federal Bureau of Prisons The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) is an agency that was created on May 14‚ 1930 and approved of by then president Herbert Hoover. Its main headquarters is in Washington‚ D.C. The BOP is a subdivision of the United States Justice Department and is responsible for the administration of the federal prison system. Its sole purpose is to provide more open-minded
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