issue. Many people believe that the public administration of big countries has a confusing problem that in the formal system, how the policies made by senior policymakers can be implemented by adaptive agents of middle and basic levels (Lin & Liu, 2000). China has the largest population in the world, the authoritarian system and the implementation gap in the field of policy increase the complexity of the problem. Since the end of 1980s, political reform took place under the leadership of Deng Xiaoping
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Abstract The following paper offers a research, which raises a question. To what extent, has the Greek economy suffered as a result of the economic breakdown? Over the past decade, the Greek government has been relying heavily on foreign aid and the reliance on financing from international capital markets resulted to an accumulation in national debt. The interference of fiscal policy by the injection of money in the economy and the increase of money supply and the encouragement of consumption
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was to cut costs. The second was to re-oriented the product mix in which the target audience was set to be middle-class female shoppers. The third was to offer customers more flexibility through the use of the company’s proprietary credit card. The policy of credit card has enhanced Sear’s profitability. In 1962, the first Wal-Mart store was opened in Bentonville, Arkanas. Then the small rural community grew into a retailing powerhouse. In 1991, Wal-Mart claimed $43.9 billion net sales and the title
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difficult to attain and the financial reports have focused mainly on financially-related data. 2. Governments and not-for-profits are “governed” by the budget, whereas businesses are governed by the marketplace. The budget is the key political and fiscal document of governments and not-for-profits. It determines how an entity obtains its resources and how it allocates them. It encapsulates most key decisions of consequence made by the organization. In a government the budget is not merely a managerial
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comprehensive overview of the company ® ℠ Table of Contents UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K ⌧ ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended May 31, 2011 OR � TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the transition period from to Commission file number: 000-51788 Oracle Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified
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Table of Contents: 1. Introduction------------------------------------------------------- 2. Functions and objectives of state budget-------------------- a) State budget definition.----------------------------------- b) The role of the state budget, and its process.--------- c) Importance of state budget.------------------------------ d) Budget deficit.--------------------------------------------- 3. State budget process in United States.----------------------- 4. State budget process in Egypt.--------------------------------
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sector due to the global recession despite all measures given by government to curb it effects. It was Jan 2012 recommended that the federal government needs to deregulate the sector for efficient performance, and also come up with more rigorous policies that will reduce this effects on the real sector most especially the oil sector whose contribute the largest portion of income in the Nigerian economy. Keywords: Gross Domestic Product (GDP), Oil Price, Oil Export and Domestic Consumption. Introduction
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INDEX: Table of Contents Global prospects and their likely impact on South Africa 1 INDEX: 1 Strength of the Recovery 2 Developed Countries: 2 Emerging Markets: 2 Risks to the Global Economy 3 Exit Strategy from Policy Stimulus 4 Repair and reform of the financial sector 4 Fiscal Crises and underinvestment in Infrastructure 4 Socio and Political Implications of Unemployment and Private Demand 5 Asset Price Collapse and the risk appetite of investors 5 Return to Previous Growth Path or Not
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Table of Contents Introduction 3 Section 1: Methodology & Organisation of the paper 3 Methodology 3 Organization of the paper 3 Section 2: Potential Pitfalls of oil extraction in a developing country 4 2.1.1 Dutch Disease effects in the resource curse 4 2.1.2 Governance related aspects of the resource curse 4 2.1.3 Environmental and public health related effects of the resource curse 5 2.1.4 Institutions 5 2.2 How do these points relate to management in countries? 6 2.2.1 Management
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problems, the currency board has been a crucial factor in the success of the country's latest stabilization program. Combining a traditional, rule-based exchange arrange-ment with legal and structural measures that addressed pressing banking sector and fiscal issues, it was well designed for the task at hand—credible but flexible enough to allow Bulgaria to tackle a systemic banking crisis. Initial conditions In late 1996, Bulgaria was in the midst of a banking crisis and entering a period of hyperinflation
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