Disadvantages of studying abroad Posted on 21. Apr‚ 2010 by Marie M. in Study Abroad Yes‚ studying abroad has not only advantages! It would have been too simple: you go to a foreign country and everything is wonderful‚ people are nice‚ your home is beautiful and so on. Lies!!! Studying abroad is not (always) so nice. You might have to face one or even more problems while living abroad and see some of the disadvantages of studying abroad. #1 Disadvantage of studying abroad: You are not a genius
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Case Study: Siemens Bribery Scandal 1. Corruption was deeply embedded in Siemen’s business culture. They rationalized this corruption by stating that it was not illegal to initiate bribes to government officials. This was true‚ however not anymore‚ the law changed in 1999 prohibiting such acts of corruption. 2. If a manager at Siemens would have stood up and took a stand against corruption‚ I think that he/she would have most likely been fired for being insubordinate. The higher executives that
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Advantages and disadvantages of tourism Nowadays many people travel around the world. They get new experience‚ emotions‚ relaxation… But is it that good? In some cases a trip can be even dangerous. If it is‚ is the new experience worth going for a trip? One major disadvantage of tourism is that it is dangerous. There are many animals and deceases which are not common for our country‚ and we do not know about their existence and symptoms. When people get back they don’t pay attention to
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Impact of bribery and corruption on business Some companies manage to survive and get away with bribery and corruption while others get caught up in public scandals that cost them a fortune destroying their brands‚ defending themselves and ultimately losing out on business‚ a top bribery and corruption-buster said. Retired Judge Ameer Ismail‚ Chairman of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABC)‚ speaking on the topic ‘Bribery and Corruption: Impact on Business
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The Bribery Scandal at Siemens AG Analysis This case discusses the bribery scandals that were unearthed at Siemens AG in 2006 and 2007. There were a series of scandals that involved some of the company’s employees bribing foreign officials to gain contracts and creating slush funds for this purpose. Siemens agreed to pay €1 billion towards settlement of corruption charges $800 million of which was a fine imposed by U.S. in addition to the billions of euro paid in fines‚ back taxes and late interest
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(Many people are writing on corruption and I feel the need to comment. So‚ I thought I should make a small essay and paste the relevant paragraphs whenever someone posts something on corruption. You may skip reading it for three reasons – one‚ it is just academic suiting only few who love English essays; two‚ you are likely to read it later on various comments‚ in parts though and third‚ it’s quite long and you risk falling asleep while going through it) Bribes are not‚ always‚ about citizens
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What are the advantages and disadvantages to teamwork? Teamwork‚ some think it’s just plain boring while others think it’s fun and very helpful. Teamwork mostly only has advantages. We can see them and name them. Meanwhile‚ teamwork also has small disadvantages here and there‚ usually hard to see them in our everyday work. Why is it worth working in a team and sometimes not? Would you work in a team and get things done faster and more professional or would you rather work by yourself
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make people’s life easier and more convenient. For examples‚ people can talk to people from different countries on the Internet or buy things online. Today‚ many people like shopping online‚ some dislike. Shopping online has both advantages and disadvantages. Shopping online has three main advantages. First‚ shopping online is very convenient. People only use the computer to buy the things they want. They do not need to go out. Second‚ shopping online saves people’s time because they only need to
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in local universities or foreign universities. The students may either find a job after leaving their school or further their studies in university. Some of the well to do students may opt for foreign universities. But there are advantages and disadvantages while students pursuing their studies in foreign universities. The advantage of pursuing studies in foreign universities is‚ they have better exposure and wider knowledge. Foreign universities are prestigious and reputable. They hired experienced
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International Initiatives to criminalise foreign bribery............................2 Discuss About Bribery.................................................................................................4 International Actives: Examples.................................................................................4 Sticker giant Ailidan Nisen acknowledged bribing police................................5 IBM in Zhang Enzhao case suspected of bribery ..........................................
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