Herzberg Frederick Herzberg (1923-) had close links with Maslow and believed in a two-factor theory of motivation. He argued that there were certain factors that a business could introduce that would directly motivate employees to work harder (Motivators). However there were also factors that would de-motivate an employee if not present but would not in themselves actually motivate employees to work harder. McGregor McGregor’s X-Y theory is a salutary and simple reminder of the natural rules for
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Leaning against the wind‚ but how? Monetary policy versus macro-prudential measures F Gulcin Ozkan University of York and Filiz Unsal IMF 19 September 2012 () Leaning against the wind‚ but how? Monetary policy versus September 2012 measures 19 macro-prudential 1 / 28 Plan of the talk Motivation - ’ lean versus clean’debate prior to and in the aftermath of the 2008-2009 global …nancial crisis (GFC) An overview of how our basic model works Basic model Simulation Results Welfare analysis
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Question 1: Discuss the following questions. Shareholders elect a board of directors to elect (i.e.‚ hire)‚ direct‚ and monitor the top executives of the firm‚ with the intent of having the firm managed in a way that is beneficial to the shareholders. Why is it then that we sometimes see unfortunate examples of executives bilking investors (e.g.‚ Enron‚ Worldcom‚ Tyco‚ and Adelphia)? Do changes need to be made in the way that shareholders control the firm’s top executives? Shareholders have the
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Do you enjoy drinking a warm cup of coffee in the morning? You probably do‚ just like many other people. I’m not much of a coffee drinker myself. I prefer tea. Although for those of you who love drinking coffee on a regular basis‚ you probably would prefer drinking fair trade coffee‚ especially as it ensures fair working conditions and wages for coffee farmers from developing countries. Here are 10 major fair trade coffee labels‚ as well as a description of each. Many of them are organic coffees
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differentiating between perfect competition and all other types of markets? Answer Selected Answer: whether or not firms are price takers Correct Answer: whether or not firms are price takers Question 7 10 out of 10 points In economic analysis‚ any amount of profit earned above zero is considered "above normal" because Answer Selected Answer: this would indicate that the firm ’s revenue exceeded both its accounting and opportunity cost. Correct Answer: this would indicate
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EC 307: Resource & Environmental economics Unit 6: Air Pollution Lecturer: Dr. Ricardo Gonzalez gonzalez_r@usp.ac.fj Room S239‚ School of Economics‚ Laucala Campus‚ USP‚ Suva‚ Fiji Islands. Introduction • Both consumption and production of energy produce a considerable amounts of air pollution. – – – – – – CO2 CO SO2 NOx PM VOC (Carbon dioxide) (Carbon monoxide) (Sulphur Dioxide) (Nitrogen oxides) (Particulate matter) (Volatile organic compounds‚ e.g.‚ CH4) EC307
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DEVELOPMENT: Development is associated with change. How the world‚ the people‚ the economic‚ the society and technology changes. How it improves with time. Between the 1950’s and 2000’s the analyst has characterized this time as the “age of Development”. After World War most of the world international development became a formal focus in the international relations. We see Development as good to the world that will make the world better‚ however in the Compiling second edition of the
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Gas prices 538852 Fletchers Meadow S.S Fluctuating Gas price Gasoline has become an essential part of life‚ something in which many of us have become dependent on. The price of gas is closely watched by the millions of consumers‚ and with the fluctuating prices it has many of us feeling drained‚ and always asking a common question; why do gas prices rise and fall? There are several factors that cause gas prices to fluctuate. One factor being the price of crude oil itself. Crude oil is used
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But subsidies are essential‚ and has always been so to ensure the survival of all persons in Malaysia - especially those from the lower-incomed groups - including the middle class. The plan of removing subsidies - and using the money saved to channel financial assistance directly to the poor is being now thrown around. But alas‚ this really will not work given the rise of ’corruption’ and ’discrimination’ in Malaysia. Even today‚ there are many complaints that the UMNO-led BN government discriminates
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Due to the technological revolution in financial sector‚ the payments in banking system have undergone a tremendous change. The Number of innovative products for making payment has developed after the privatization and globalization.Customers have showed their preference over the usageofthe plastic money generally over a period of timein thebanking process. Plastic money is an alternative to the cash or the standard ‘money’. Plastic money is referring to the credit cards or the debit cards that we
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