relatively limited source of external financing and reserve buildup in India. Country Sources of FDI Among countries‚ Mauritius has been the largest direct investor in India. Firms based in Mauritius invested over US$20 billion in India between August 1991 and July 2007 or over two-fifth of total FDI inflows during that period (Table 2). However‚ this data is rather misleading. Mauritius has low rates of taxation and an agreement with India on double tax avoidance regime. To take
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groups have been identified to perpetuate rather than resolve the social inequities they should be resolving. Furthermore‚ the superiority of social class over race and gender is supported by the realization that socioeconomic disadvantage is in reality a present handicap‚ rather than an intergeneration one and it can be assessed at an individual level and not necessarily in aggregate (Magnus & Mick‚ 2000). Aggregating an entire race or gender in affirmative action is a reflection of the inherent
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Assess the relationship between social class and crime Some sociological theories of crime are based‚ in part‚ on official statistics provided by the police‚ the courts‚ and various government departments. Such statistics provide evidence of the extent of crime and information about the social characteristics of the criminal. A misrepresentation of this data‚ that crime is largely a working class phenomenon‚ may be due to the selective application of the law‚ according to W.J. Chambliss and M.
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The article “Ethnography of Global Connection” by Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing shows the economic methods and their study to the global interconnections. Moreover‚ the book represents the image of the world connection in a global economy. It describes perfectly how countries clash with different characteristics of other economies into their own; by starting gradually to become more dependent on one another for the only reason- the economic growth. This article includes interesting facts and observations
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mentioning ‘Yes’ or ‘No’. : [2×6] (i) In Formal Organizations‚ grapevine supplements official communication. (ii) A Management‚ believing in Theory Y‚ will tend to have a mechanical structure with close control. (iii) Anthropology is concerned with social behaviour of people. (iv) Henry Fayol is regarded as the father of bureaucracy. (v) Co-optation is a combination of two or more organizations‚ who‚ without losing their respective identities‚ work for a common purpose. (vi) According to Peter
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management in the insurance industry; (2) analyze risks specific to the insurance industry; (3) analyze the impact of regulatory and other market factors on expected savings; (4) evaluate financial strategies that can be applied to minimize the risk of loss; (5) analyze expected savings based on proposed risk management strategy; and (6) synthesize analysis into final recommendation for the risk management strategy. Factors affecting risk management in the insurance industry Insurance Companies compete
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how the understanding of this study‚ individuals/ citizens and social care practitioners can use from the sociologists theories and from being in society as they know it. It will explain the reasons why as human beings living within the social world‚ act differently in different circumstances and why not everyone holds the same beliefs and values. Defining Sociology According to Giddens “Sociology is the study of the human social life‚ groups and society‚ its subject matter
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In developed countries the size of the insurance market is about eight to twelve percent of the GDP. In the United States the assets managed by the insurance sector are higher than the assets of the banking sector. This is one of the most important pillar of the economy and financial system. At the macroeconomic point of view‚ level of insurance increases the financial stability of the economy‚ reduce uncertainty by enabling effective risk management‚ and support economic activity and stimulate
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their children as sense of social identity. Social
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BACKGROUND. National Health Insurance is a noble and noteworthy programme or exercise that was formulated by the government in order to address the pressing problems that have dogged the Health Care industry for decades on end. South Africa was poised at the threshold of implementing important and much obligatory alterations to its health structure; an alteration hinging on the ideology of communal commonality‚ even-handedness and equality. A National Health Insurance (NHI) was the medium that was
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