International finance Final Exam: Essay questions Fall 2015 Instructions: Choose five questions from the list of the questions below and give it a thoughtful answer. Please formulate your answers in your own words and give references when needed. You may look up in textbooks in the library or check relevant websites to answer. Each question is to be answered fully but concisely, each answer should not be exceeding 200 words per question. The deadline to hand in the essay is January 7th
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Outline and asses marxist theories on social inequalities. Marxism is a political, social, and economic philosophy derived from the work of the 19th-century historians Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels. It views human history as a struggle between social classes and asserts that capitalism is inherently exploitative. According to Marxism, social inequality is an unfair situation, in which some individuals or groups have more money, influence and power etc over others, usually referring to the bourgeoisie
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Mr. Kak Bunna, Number: 44501 2. Mr. Touch Sokheng, Number: 31533 3. Mr. Ratt Chak, Number: 44551 4. Mr. Sor Sophal, Number: 44505 5. Mr. Nou Ratana, Number: 44502 Discussion Questions. 1. Apply contingency theory to the practice of job descriptions. How can contingency theory explain the current situation in which some organizations use job descriptions and others choose not to use them? 2. Which contingencies might affect the use of job description? Describe a specific situation that
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them. The Collective Action problem occurs when property rights are not clearly defined and imposed. 7. Briefly explain the main differences between pluralist and elite theories of the U.S. interest group system. The pluralist theories suggest liberal pluralism v. biased pluralism, there are many flaws in pluralist theory, and there is no gurantee that what interest groups want is what the majority wants. Elite theorists consist of active-working members of the upper class and high-level employees
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scenarios. In the “switch” scenario, as you are walking, you hear a trolley approaching five workers on the tracks; you are too far from the workers and would not be able to warn the five workers before the trolley reaches them. However, you happen to be standing next to a lever switch that you can pull to redirect the trolley to a different track where there is a man standing there but pulling the lever would save the five workers and also kill one man. What
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CHAPTER 2 ENRIRONMENTAL INFLUENCE ON ACCOUNTING DEVELOPMENT 1 2.1 Introduction In international accounting research, environmental influence is the key to understanding one country’s accounting system. "To a large extent, accounting is a product of its environment. That is, it is shaped by, reflects, and reinforces particular characteristics unique to its national environment" (Radebaugh and Gray 1997). From the late 1960s, researchers in international
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Explain why this agency and your proposed regulation interests you (briefly). Will this proposed regulation affect you, or the business in which you are working? If so, how? Submit a copy of the proposed regulation along with your responses to these five questions. The proposed regulation can be submitted as either a separate Word document (.doc) or Adobe file (.pdf). This means you will submit two attachments to the Week 2 Dropbox: (a) a Word document with the questions and your answers, and (b) a
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You are responsible for your administrative issues. I am responsible for your education and participation in this class. Course Title: Introduction to Business Law Course Description: This course introduces students to the legal environment of business and the American legal system. Students will examine contracts in depth and agency law. The course will include a study of the governmental regulation of business and the relationship between administrative/legislative (state and federal) law, and
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a local, state, and federal level. Law enforcement agencies continue to seek solutions to combat organized crime by employing different methods and approaches to deter and punish those who profit from their criminal exploits. Theories of Organized Crime Several theories provide insight into organized crime. According to Lyman and Potter (2007), “Cressey describes organized crime as a bureaucratic structure not unlike that adopted by governmental bureaucracies, such as police departments and federal
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paper is approached to give a review, put together and find out the limitations on the earlier scattered literature on the respective sections which consists of mainly two topics. The first topic is rooted in and originated from traditional economic theory and industrial organization tradition. The second one has originated from a resource and competency based view of business organizations. Both approaches are centered on techno-economic factors of sustainable competitive advantage. Very less importance
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