What are the pros and cons of the Federal Reserve? Make sure you discuss this from a public choice‚ knowledge problem and macroeconomic perspective. Should the fed remain independent or should it be subject to congressional (executive authority)? Alternatively‚ should it be abolished? If so what would a fed-less world look like? a. The benefits of the Federal Reserve are that it creates a notion of stability in the financial industry. The Federal Reserve was created to lessen the frequency of bank
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are a federal contractor. Federal contractors are subject to more regulation and tighter control in general‚ as well as in the area of compensation. One of the primary pieces of federal legislation that could effect this contractor is the Davis-Bacon Act. Whether the Davis-Bacon Act applies to this company will depend on what type of jobs this biotech company is engaging in. If they are working on federal contracts in excess of $2000 for the construction‚ alteration‚ or repair of public buildings
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Employment-At-Will Doctrine Shannon S. Valentine Professor Boneita Campbell LEG 500: Law‚ Ethics‚ and Corporate Governance Strayer University July 22‚ 2012 Executive Summary The United States of America is known throughout the world as the land of opportunity and freedom. Most people would agree with this statement‚ however in some situations this “opportunity” and “freedom” is not what it seems‚ especially in the job market. There is the freedom to start your own business‚ (where you can’t
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Result Based Management is a concept which dates back to the 1950s when Peter Drucker introduced the concept of management by objectives and its principles. Local authorities have failed to adopt and implement the Result Based Management Concept due to various challenges which include amongst them inadequate finance and human resources‚ resistance to change‚ poor communication channels‚ unrealistic budgets‚ poor management system‚ location of ownership‚ negative attitude and resistance to technology
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The Legislative History of Title VII At the outset of the Eighty-eighth Congress various Senators and Representatives submitted a plethora of civil rights bills. Some included comprehensive provisions relating to all areas of civic and economic life where discrimination existed‚ including private employment; others dealt primarily with equal employment opportunity in both private and public employment. The proposed methods of enforcement ran the gamutfrom those providing for a strong administrative
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council-manager form of city government. | Right. The county judge has one vote on the commissioners court and no veto. | Correct Marks for this submission: 2/2. Question 4 Marks: 2 The Texas Constitution creates a government with executive‚ legislative‚ and judicial branches. Which of the following terms best describes that structure? Choose one answer. | a. federalism | | | b. separation of powers | correct | | c. plural executive | | | d. bicameral | | Correct Marks for
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“Unequal employment opportunities is the main cause of armed conflict within a nation-state.” Do you agree? Explain your answer. I agree that unequal employment opportunities is one significant cause of armed conflict within a nation state. But another factor leading to armed conflict is divided loyalties. The case study used in this essay is Northern Ireland. Unequal employment opportunities is one significant cause of armed conflict in Northern Ireland. In Protestant-dominant Northern Ireland
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Society’s Major Institutions. There are five basic institutional areas of a society. The major institutions consist of family‚ education‚ economics‚ religion‚ and political sectors. These will essentially affect everyone’s life by shaping their thoughts and behaviors. Each of these institutions serves its purpose to fulfill society’s fundamental needs and specific goals for the overall society. All must coincide or work harmoniously to make a society. The institution of family is the most important
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................................................................................... 4 1. Industrial Employment (standing orders) Act‚ 1946 ............................................................................. 4 2. Industrial Dispute Act‚ 1947 .................................................................................................................. 5 3. The Payment of Wages Act‚ 1936 ...............................................................................................
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private sector can then introduce innovative solutions to meet the government’s objectives. 2) In a PPP project‚ the government and the private sector share the responsibilities of delivering a service depending on each party’s expertise. 3) In a PPP project‚ access to private capital frees government capital to be used in projects with higher public policy objectives 4) When structured appropriately‚ PPPs will deliver public services that can better meet the needs of the public without
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