[pic] THE CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG School of Accountancy ACY 3151 D– Company Law Preserve The Common Law Derivative Action in Hong Kong Presented to Professor C.K. LOW Submitted by Tony BAI Dongyi; Ashley CHEN Xi; Ri REN Xinyu; Zoe ZHOU Beinan 30 April 2010 Abstract This paper is a response to the First Phase Companies Ordinance Rewrite Consultation Paper Question 7 whether we should abolish the common law derivative action (the CDA) currently retained by sec. 168BC (4) in the amended
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The success of children can be the reflection of how they are raised. There are mothers that believe in the very strict authoritarian rule to obtain success and there are mothers that are overly nurturing to achieve success. Both styles may produce wonderful successful children; however are the children happy within their family structure? I will discuss how two different cultures‚ Chinese child rearing and Jewish child rearing produce successful offspring. Chinese families traditionally raise
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Scientific management How was Taylorism received outside the USA? Contrast the reception of Taylorism in two different countries‚ one Western‚ one Asian‚ in your answer. Introduction Frederick W. Taylor with a group of followers who rallied alongside with him examines management in the late ninetieth and early twentieth century. Scientific management then came along from Taylor’s studies of time management and productivity in an organization. It had made its first appearance in the USA which
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Dynamic Hong Kong: from a post-colonial city to a post-metropolis Part 1. Introduction Hong Kong‚ once a British colony after the wars‚ has been well-known as a vibrant metropolitan. After 99 years of British rule‚ Hong Kong was handed over to China in 1 July 1997. After a long period of western culture instillation‚ Hongkongers remain confused about their identity in the recent 16 years of post-colonial period. This struggle in identity can be reflected from the city’s cultural‚ economic and
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Gender Structure of Population in Hong Kong Lam Poon Hiu‚ Theresa Summary 1. Abstract 2. Introduction 3. Background 4. Statistics and Data Interpretation 4.1 Overview 4.2 Age Structure 4.3 Sex Structure 5. Observations 6.1 Ageing population 6.2 Surplus women 6. Suggestions on Policy 7. Predictions 8. Conclusion 9. References 1. Abstract Along with the social and economic development of Hong Kong during the past few decades‚ there
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UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG School of Economics and Finance FINA1001: Financial Statement Analysis Second Semester 2009-2010 Dr. Kam-Ming Wan Midterm Examination (90 minutes) April 1‚ 2010 10:40a.m.(12:10p.m. Candidates may use any self-contained‚ silent‚ battery-operated and pocket-sized calculator. The calculator should have numeral-display facilities only and should be used only for the purposes of calculation. It is the candidate’s responsibility to ensure that his
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Cultural Difference between Hong Kong and the U.S. Hong Kong has been one of the most prosperous cities in the world for many years. The idea of Hong Kong being returned to China was frightening many Hong Kong people in the early 80s‚ but the handover turned out to be a memorable moment for most of the citizens. Today‚ Hong Kong is no longer a colony of Britain and Chinese are holding most of the top positions in the government. Not only the political and economic issues have been changed a lot
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Hong Kong Business Law Assignment 1 1. Zoe wants to sue the retailer to claim back property damage of $22‚000. The consumer claim to sue the retailer of HK$22‚000 is a minor monetary claim. The Smalls Claims Tribunal was set up to deal with monetary claims involving amounts not exceeding HK$50‚000. It is an inferior court which provides a quick ‚ inexpensive and informal method of adjudicating disputes relating to minor monetary claim. Legal representation is not allowed. It is most feasible
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Globalization has been a popular topic of concern for the twenty-first century. Globalization has positively influenced education in different ways. It has brought different people‚ ideas and resources in a world- wide pool to make the world into a global society. I am particularly interested in how globalization affects teaching in primary schools in Hong Kong where the articles and references are mainly focusing on the influence to higher education. This essay is attempted to explore the relationship
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GDP The gross domestic product (GDP) or gross domestic income (GDI) is one of the measures of national income and output for a given country’s economy. GDP can be defined in three ways‚ all of which are conceptually identical. First‚ it is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time (usually a 365-day year). Second‚ it is equal to the sum of the value added at every stage of production (the intermediate stages) by
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