the constant deepening of modern international trade globalization‚ various economic elements of modern commerce such as: labor‚ goods‚ service and capital etc. have begun to span the geological border of each country and been widely circulated in the world under the promotion of the globalization. Especially the capital internationalization whose main form is international direct investment is the most frequent. The capital internationalization includes two dimensional contents: on one hand‚ it’s an
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Foreign Direct Investment in India since 1991: Trends‚ Challenges and Prospects M.K. Dutta‚ Assistant Professor (Economics)‚ Department of Humanities and Social Sciences‚ IIT Guwahati‚ Assam‚ India E-mail: mkdutta@iitg.ernet.in & G.K. Sarma‚ Research Scholar (Economics)‚ Department of Humanities and Social Sciences‚ IIT Guwahati‚ Assam‚ India E-mail: g.sarma@iitg.ernet.in (An earlier version of the paper was published as Dutta‚ M.K. and Sarma‚ G.K. (2008) ‘ Foreign Direct Investment
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In 1935‚ Congress passed the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA)‚ an act that protects the rights of employees and employers‚ promote collective bargaining‚ as well as ending practices by the labor and management that damaged overall welfare (National Labor Relations Act Violations‚ 2014). Congress has deemed some examples of violations that can occur by either the employer or by unions. An example of a violation is if an employee was intimidated by their employer who threatening them with losing
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1. Choose one of the early labor unions to analyze. Explain its origins‚ its purposes and its results. Chap 14 Think about: reasons to form a union‚ short and long-term results As business leaders began to consolidate their forces‚ it seemed necessary for workers to do so as well. Even though northern wages were generally higher than southern wages‚ exploitation and unsafe working conditions drew workers together across regions in a national labor movement. Skilled and unskilled laborers‚ male
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ABSTRACT This study attempted to estimate the environmental impact of Foreign Direct Investment in the mining sector in Nigeria. It is argued that only those countries that have reached a certain income level can absorb new technologies and benefit from technology diffusion‚ and thus reap the extra advantages that FDI can offer. The mining industry in Nigeria is dominated by oil. Indeed‚ Nigeria is the largest producer of this commodity in Africa and sixth largest producers in the world. This research
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Essay Critical Evaluation of Institutional Factors Impact on Outward/Inward Foreign Direct Investment This aim of this essay is to evaluate the impact of institutional factors on outward and inward FDI. This will be done by determination of the major FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) factors‚ evaluation of the role of institutional factors and investigation of institutional factors impact on inward and outward FDI flows. Several sources (Aswathappa‚ 2012; Jensen‚ 2012) have identified FDI as an
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The National Labor Relations Act of 1935 is a foundational statute of United States labor law which guarantees basic rights of private sector employees to organize into trade unions‚ engage in collective bargaining for better terms and conditions at work‚ and take collective action including strike if necessary. The act also created the National Labor Relations Board‚ which conducts elections that can require employers to engage in collective bargaining with labor unions . The Act does not apply
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contract. Wrongful discharge gives employees legal grounds for a lawsuit against employers who have dismissed them unfairly. Laws and regulations to ensure equal opportunity in employment for all individuals. Child labor is regulated by the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and state labor laws. Once a contract has been signed‚ neither party can change their mind – both parties are locked in. If either party still wishes to pull out of the contract before it is finished‚ they may end up paying a
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Project title: Spillover effects of FDI: Do domestic manufacturing firms benefit from foreign direct investment in Vietnam. Introduction Back in the 1990s‚ foreign direct investment (FDI) became the largest source of external finance for many developing countries. In Vietnam in particular‚ the Law on Foreign Investment promulgated in the 1986 Congress to attract FDI was considered the first step of the doi moi (renovation) reform. The cumulative FDI increased from 28 projects of total US$ 140
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employees hired at the outset. He will organize as a small business and he will be subject to state and federal laws in the recruitment and retention of drivers‚ as well as licensing requirements that will be determined by the state of Texas. The labor market conditions will help dictate which federal and state laws will be used. The limousine service will have to comply with a number of federal employment laws. First‚ Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Cascio‚ 2013‚ p.83) prohibits
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