9-910-405 AUGUST 13‚ 2009 CHRISTOPHER A. BARTLETT Global Wine War 2009: New World versus Old “We have the people‚ expertise‚ technology and commitment to gain global preeminence for Australian wine by 2025. It will come by anticipating the market‚ influencing consumer demand‚ and building on our strategy of sustainable growth.” — Sam Toley‚ CEO of Australian Wine and Brandy Corporation. “By phasing out the buyback of excess wine and increasing incentives for farmers to uproot their vines
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Uppsala Center for Fiscal Studies Department of Economics Working Paper 2013:14 Voter Turnout and the Size of Government Linuz Aggeborn Uppsala Center for Fiscal Studies Working paper 2013:14 Department of Economics November 2013 Uppsala University P.O. Box 513 SE-751 20 Uppsala Sweden Fax: +46 18 471 14 78 Voter Turnout and the Size of Government Linuz Aggeborn Papers in the Working Paper Series are published on internet in PDF formats. Download
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Ethnic Diversity and Economic Performance Citation Alesina‚ Alberto‚ and Eliana La Ferrara. 2005. Ethnic diversity and economic performance. Journal of Economic Literature 43(3): 762-800. doi:10.1257/002205105774431243 October 7‚ 2012 10:32:49 PM EDT http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:4553005 This article was downloaded from Harvard University ’s DASH repository‚ and is made available under the terms and conditions applicable to Other Posted Material‚ as set forth at http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL
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The evolution from corporate social responsibility to supply chain responsibility: the case of Waitrose The Authors Laura Spence‚ Centre for Research into Sustainability‚ School of Management‚ Royal Holloway‚ University of London‚ Egham‚ UK Michael Bourlakis‚ Business School‚ Brunel University‚ Uxbridge‚ UK Acknowledgements The research on which this paper is in part based was funded by the Institute for Business Ethics. The authors would like to thank seminar participants at Cardiff Business
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Table of Contents 1. Introduction – Normative assessment of delegation 1 2. Theory ………………………………………………………………………………2 2.1 The Principal-Agent-Theory 2 2.2 Application of Principal-Agent logics to Bureaucracies 3 2.3 Hypotheses 4 2.3.1 Efficiency 4 2.3.2 Depoliticization 5 2.3.3 Shifting responsibilities 6 2.3.4 Decreased likelihood of policy adoption 6 2.3.3 Control variables 6 3. Methods and data 7 3.1 Data 7 3.2. Operationalization of dependent variable 7
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EMPLOYEE EMPOWERMENT INTRODUCTION Employee empowerment is a term used to express the ways in which non-managerial staff can make autonomous decisions without consulting a boss/manager. These self-willed decisions can be small or large depending upon the degree of power with which the company wishes to invest employees. Employee empowerment can begin with training and converting a whole company to an empowerment model. Conversely it may merely mean giving employees the ability to make some decisions
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TARAH BROOKFIELD Divided by the Ballot Box: The Montreal Council of Women and the 1917 Election Abstract: Prime Minister Robert Borden created the Wartime Elections Act in September 1917 – a move that granted temporary voting rights to women who had close relatives serving in the military. Their votes were positioned as key to winning the war because it was assumed that newly enfranchised wives and mothers would support Borden’s controversial conscription plans to reinforce their husbands and
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APG 4040F RESEARCH METHODS RESEARCH PROJECT PROPOSAL The critical assessment of social housing in South Africa in terms of its appropriateness. The appropriateness of the housing to meet the needs of the intended user; such as future adaptability or growth‚ along with flexibility‚ in addition to the environment produced by the housing. RDP House (Architecture South Africa‚March/April 2009; pg 102) TANYA VILJOEN 15/01/2013 THE ISSUE The issue this research proposal will deal with is
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THE CAUSES OF CORRUPTION: A CROSS-NATIONAL STUDY Why is corruption—defined here as the misuse of public office for private gain—perceived to be more widespread in some countries than others? Different theories associate cross-national variation in the extent of corruption with particular historical and cultural traditions‚ levels of economic development‚ political institutions‚ and government policies. This paper analyzes which of various plausible determinants are significantly related to an
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CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION This chapter starts with the background to the study‚ the statement of the problem and the purpose of the study. It continues with research questions‚ limitation‚ and delimitation of the study and the organization of the study. Background of the Study Mathematics is a very important subject just like any other subject because everyday life activities requires counting and simple calculations involving mathematical thinking. Mathematics deals with numbers comparing and
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