Jeremy Bentham was a philosopher‚ economist‚ atheist and social reformer. Being a social reformer means that Bentham worked to make a gradual change to society. Being an economist meant that he had knowledge in the social science and discipline of economics. Bentham was a philosopher because he studied ways of thinking about the world. This all had an impact on the way his ideas were influenced. He developed the theory known as Act Utilitarianism. His version of Utilitarianism is referred to as ’Act’
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IBT OUTLINE—Karamanian‚ Spring 2008 I. Modern Forms and Patterns of IBT a. Types of IBTs‚ categorized by penetration: i. export-import transaction ii. agent or distributor sells goods abroad iii. licensing to a foreign entity to manufacture and distribute products abroad iv. Joint ventures b. Forms of Trade i. Goods ii. Services iii. FDI iv. Knowledge/Technology
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION In today’s time‚ technology dominates the lives of almost every people. Technology can be seen anywhere‚ may it be at home‚ in school‚ in the mall‚ in the grocery store‚ etc. A computer is one of the most popular devices where technology is greatly applied. Since technology plays an important role in our society‚ computers are generally wanted and sometimes needed by everyone. People use computers for a variety of reasons‚ may it be for chatting‚ playing computer games
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What is the role of “hedge funds” in the financial market? “Hedge fund” is a term used to describe a diverse group of financial institutions‚ which play an important role in our financial system. There is a wide variety of definitions given for a hedge fund. Money Central Investor defines it as “a risky investment pool…that seeks very high returns by taking very great risks”‚ and Goldman Sachs & Co. adds that they “use of investment and risk management skills to seek positive returns regardless
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examination of open innovation theory and practice. Jonash R.S & Sommerlatte.T. (1999) refer to Joseph Schumpeters’ view on innovation; he defined innovation as “encompassing the entire process‚ starting from a kernel of an idea continuing through all the steps to reach a marketable product that changes the economy.” However in this current economic climate there are ranging views on the area of innovation differing in many ways. In theory there are two types of innovation; Open Innovation and
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1. “Accounting is ingrained in our society and it is vital to our economic system.” Do you agree? Explain. I agree because I think Accounting is part of our economic system specifically in business and we all know that in order to maintain the competitiveness of our economic system all over the world is to uplift the business society that’s why Accounting is vital to our economic system. 2. Identify and describe the steps in the accounting process. 1. Identifying the financial transaction
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matrix class 4-element vector Rectangle Integer value range 2D or multi-dimensional dense array (can be used to store matrices‚ images‚ histograms‚ feature descriptors‚ voxel volumes etc.) Multi-dimensional sparse array Template smart pointer class Mat dyImage(image.size()‚ image.type()); for(int y = 1; y < image.rows-1; y++) { Vec3b* prevRow = image.ptr(y-1); Vec3b* nextRow = image.ptr(y+1); for(int x = 0; x < image.cols; x++) for(int c = 0; c < 3; c++) dyImage.at(y‚x)[c] = saturate_cast(
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Major risks and implications of those risks for the conduct of the audit. Financing and market risk The Company generally borrows on a long-term basis and is exposed to the impact of interest rate changes and foreign currency fluctuations. Debt obligations at December 31‚ 2007 totaled $9.3 billion‚ compared with $8.4 billion at December 31‚ 2006. The net increase in 2007 was primarily due to net issuances of $573 million and the impact of changes in exchange rates on foreign currency denominated
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Table 4.8 The Use of Hedge by Trump. Type of Disagreement Frequency Utterance The use of Hedge 3 The NAFTA agreement is defective. Just because of the tax and many other reasons‚ but just because of the fact... (Datum 1) Well‚ could I just finish -- I think I... (Datum 2) I think it’s disgraceful. (Datum 3) Datum 1 Utterance above is included into the use of hedge. It is indicated by the present of word “just”‚ this word function to soften the disagreement. In this case Trump try to argue
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A Position Paper On the Research Paper: “Discruptive Devices: Mobile Technology for Conversational Learning” I. Introduction The research paper entitled Disctuptive Devices:Mobile Technology Learning for Conversational Learning states that educators consider mobile phones as threats that would disrupt the peaceful and sealed environment in the classroom. Because students puts there attention into thing that are on there phones instead of the things that are being thought. And because
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