Psychological Contracts: an introduction to the concept Richard Hall Associate Professor in Work and Organisational Studies University of Sydney While the origins of the concept of ‘the psychological contract’ can be traced to the 1960s‚ the idea gained widespread currency in the academic and research fields of organisational psychology‚ organisational behaviour and HRM in the 1990s following the publication of a key article‚ then a book‚ by Rousseau (1989‚ 1995) which stimulated renewed interest
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Topic 2: LAW OF CONTRACT (Offer) Readings: Lee Mei Ping‚ General Principles of Malaysian Law‚ 5th Edition‚ 2005‚ Oxford Fajar Sdn Bhd Abdul Majid‚ Krishnan Arjunan‚ Business Law in Malaysia‚ 2005‚ Lexis Nexis Malayan Law Journal Beatrix Vohrah‚ Wu Min Aun‚ The Commercial Law of Malaysia‚ 2nd ed.‚ Longman‚ 2000 Malaysian Contracts Act 1950 (http://www.agc.gov.my/) law of Malaysia/numerical table of laws/Act 1136 Contents: 1. Introduction 2. Contracts and Agreements
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Hall paid Miss Joh Get an advance of RM6‚ 000 as a deposit. Two days before the show‚ the bus which carrying Miss Joh Get and her dancers to the hall‚ met with nasty accident which resulting in Miss Joh Get and her dancers being admitted to the hospital for severe injuries to her both legs. Discuss the liabilities of Miss Joh Get. Answer: First of all‚ we have to determine the issue whether she is can discharge the contract that she has made with GRG International Music Hall and whether
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CONTRACTS PROJECT ON NOVATION INDEX INTRODUCTION ………………………………………. 4 DEFINITION IN INDIAN CONTRACT ACT …… 5 ELEMENTS OF VALID NOVATION …………….. 5 KINDS OF NOVATION ……………………………… 5 CHANGE OF PARTIES ………………………………. 6 SUBSTITUTION OF NEW AGREEMENT …….. 7 NOVATION AGREEMENT IN BUSINESS ……. 8 MATERIAL ALTERATIONS ……………………….. 10 ASSIGNMENT VS NOVATION UNDER ENGLISH LAW…………………………………………................ 11 STATUTORY SUBSTITUTION OF
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NBA contracts and incentives. Segment 2. Case study. Explicit incentives. NBA contracts and incentives: Introduction. As we have seen in class‚ sometimes the companies need to motivate their employees in order to achieve the goals that interest the company. As we know one of the best motivators (to achieve good things or correct bad things) is the money. The money moves the world‚ and in the sport and in specific the NBA is not an exception. We will explain the different
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Contract Law Assignment Advise Grab From looking at the facts laid out by Grab regarding the purchase of a sandwich shop‚ it seems that the most likely action is that of misrepresentation. A misrepresentation is defined at common law as "a statement of fact made by one party to the other party‚ which is false. While not necessarily forming a term of the contract‚ is yet one of the main reasons which induces the one party to enter into the contract" and is supported by the Misrepresentation Act
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Substantial performance constitutes a minor breach of the contract. Answer: TRUE Diff: 2 Topic: Substantial Performance: Minor Breach 3) When there is substantial performance of a contract with a minor breach‚ the other nonbreaching party may sue to recover the cost to repair the defect. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Topic: Substantial Performance: Minor Breach 4) Specific performance is the most common remedy for a breach of contract. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Topic: Substantial Performance:
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by express or implied contract or by law‚ in which one party (the agent) may act on behalf of another party (the principal) and bind that other party by words and/or actions. The etymology of the word agent or agency says much. The words are derived from the Latin verb ago‚ agere (the respective noun agens‚ agentis). The word denotes one who acts‚ a doer‚ force or power that accomplishes things.1 Agency is the exception to the doctrine of privity under the law of contract. 2. LIABILITY OF A PRINCIPAL
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Sample International Contract for Sale of Goods‚ pursuant to the United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods TERAMATE‚ Ltd. with its principal office West Road Drive27‚ Hopson Chart‚ Briston‚ AN4 4FL‚ UK represented by Matt Wattson‚ on the basis of Power of Attorney from 23 June 2008 (hereinafter referred to as the „Seller“ on the first side) and AGFH‚ a. s. ID: 783 33 998 having its principal office at: Palachova 152‚ Prague 2‚ Zip Code: 120 00 registered
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As our textbook explains fraud invalidates a contract. “The presence of fraud affects the authenticity of the innocent party’s consent to a contract. When an innocent party is fraudulently induced to enter into a contract‚ the contract usually can be avoided because she or he has not voluntarily consented to the terms. Normally‚ the innocent party can either cancel the contract and be restored to her or his original position or enforce the contract and seek damages for harms resulting from the fraud
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