The Emerald Research Register for this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/researchregister The current issue and full text archive of this journal is available at www.emeraldinsight.com/1469-1930.htm Top management teams’ social capital in Taiwan The impact on firm value in an emerging economy Chaur-Shiuh Young Department of Accounting‚ National Chung Cheng University‚ Min-Hsiung‚ Taiwan‚ ROC Abstract Purpose – The paper aims to examine the contributions of top management teams’
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3 The Social‚ Cultural and Historical Context of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians PatDudgeon‚MichaelWright‚YinParadies‚ DarrenGarveyandIainWalker OVERVIEW To understand the contemporary life of Indigenous Australians‚ a historical and cultural background is essential. This chapter sets the context for further discussions about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and issues related to their social and emotional wellbeing and mental health. The history
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Research Proposal Introduction/ Background Information: Ethiopia has been suffering from poverty and hunger for many years. Most of the people around the world are not aware of this massacre. Ethiopia is an agro-based country; they have only agricultural labor to invest on. The drought in Ethiopia has caused a huge impact in the economy. There are currently over 500‚000 acutely malnourished children in Ethiopia. They have been getting foreign aid but reports in the conversations
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Business Administration‚ University of Patras‚ Greece Department of Business Administration‚ University of Patras‚ Greece atsagkanos@yahoo.gr Athanasios Bellas Department of Business Administration‚ University of Patras‚ Greece Determinants of Non-Performing Loans: The Case of Eurozone vmakri@upatras.gr Athanasios Tsagkanos UDC 336.77 (4-672EU) ”2000/2008” DOI: 10.2298/PAN1402193M Original scientific paper bellas@upatras.gr Acknowledgements: The authors would
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140 SU 3: Profitability Analysis and Analytical Issues QUESTIONS 3.1 Profitability Ratios Questions 1 and 2 are based on the following information. The financial statements for Dividendosaurus‚ Inc.‚ for the current year are as follows: Balance Sheet Cash Accounts receivable Inventory Net fixed assets Total $100 200 50 600 $950 Accounts payable Long-term debt Capital stock Retained earnings Total $140 300 260 250 $950 1. Dividendosaurus has return on assets
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Khat is a green-leaved plant grown predominantly in the Horn of Africa‚ and consumed in the diaspora by emigrants from the region – Ethiopians‚ Kenyans‚ Yemenis and most notably Somalis – who report a mild‚ amphetamine-like high. Khat is legal in the UK‚ as are mafrishes‚ but spirited campaigns to outlaw it on health and social grounds have been galvanised in the past year by claims that terror cells are operating wherever khat is chewed‚ and that al-Shabaab is focusing its recruitment efforts on
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QUESTION ONE WHY MULTINATIONALS FIRMS MUST ASSESS THE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT OF COUNTRIES THEY OPERATE AND INTEND TO OPERATE IN. Multinational Corporation/Firm is a business that produces or distributes products or services in one or more foreign countries by establishing a branch or affiliate there. These multinational Corporations operate in a complex business environment. Cultural‚ social‚ economic‚ political and technological systems vary from country to country. In order to operate successfully
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Social determinants of health are the circumstances in which people are born‚ developed‚ live and age‚ defined by The World Organization of Health (C. “Health equity‚” n.d‚ p.2). They include many factors such as financial and social status in regards to the situation in Attawapiskat. Financial problems stem from continuous improper use of funds and complete lack of documentation to support expenses. The scarcity of jobs creates an unemployed or almost‚ jobless economy and thus widens the margin
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The health of young people is determined by more than just biology and the lifestyle choices that each person makes. The health of individuals affected by a range of factors that have a positive and negative influences on health. There are four determinants of health these include; Individual‚ sociocultural‚ Socioeconomic‚ environmental. Individual Factors These factors are unique to each person‚ they are able to determine their level of health. knowledge and skills of a young individuals can have
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Princess Taytu Betul the de facto leader of Ethiopia in the 1800’s. She is a unique figure in her culture. She defeated an invading European country Italy. The concept I am going to use is anti- imperialism. Many other African countries were ruled by the Europeans‚ but not Ethiopia because of Taytu.Her relationship with her husband was viewed as good/bad cop. Her story is so unique and interesting.She was from a lower class‚ ethnic group and Ethiopia who became an empress. She defeated a European
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