UNIFYING THE MARITIME AGENCIES: THE IMPORTANCE OF MARINA AS THE FOREMOST AUTHORITY ON MARITIME ISSUES The Filipino shipboard personnel have been a major contributor to the Philippine economy through its foreign exchange earnings in the amount of more than $3 Billion annually. Yet historically‚ when it comes to welfare support and training implementation‚ the government has been lacking in these aspects. Consequently‚ since the maritime field has been upgrading its laws and improving its training
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06/12/2012 FICO and Rating Agencies Current Issues in Business by Jeen Filz FICO 3 How does FICO work? 3 Criticism 4 rating agencies 6 history 6 Quick reminder of the financial crisis 7 Role of the rating agencies 8 Their impact 10 Perspectives 11 FICO How does FICO work? FICO is a public company that was found in the year 1956 with the aim to help financial services companies by measuring credit risk in a score which is called the FICO score. This stands for
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L – Travel agent O– Fiancé S – Fiancée O – Hello. L – Good afternoon. Welcome to our travel agency. How can I help you? S – Hi! Oh! I’m so excited! We have our wedding in four weeks. I can’t help thinking of our living together. I assure you John‚ you’ll have the best wife in the world. O – Honey‚ I have no doubts about it‚ but let’s proceed to the main question. Mrs..? L – Not Mrs.‚ Miss. Miss Andrews. So I guess you are here because of your forthcoming honeymoon. Am I right? O – Yes‚ Miss Andrews
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supplied to the agent. This is known as the commission. In many countries‚ all individuals or companies that sell tickets are required to be licensed as a travel agent. In some countries‚ airlines have stopped giving commission to travel agencies. Therefore‚ travel agencies are now forced to charge a percentage premium or a standard flat fee‚ per sale. However‚ some companies still give them a set percentage for selling their product. Major tour companies can afford to do this‚ because if they were to
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Hollinsworth‚ D (1998) Racism: concepts‚ theories and approaches‚ Race and Racism in Australia‚ 2nd edition‚ Social Science Press‚ Katoomba‚ NSW. In this reading‚ Hollinsworth provides a very detailed analysis of the concept of racism. He explains how theorists have constructed different ideas about racism in relation to ethnicity‚ social history‚ class and gender. The theorists have made a very important point in that although social culture rejects the idea of racism‚ it does still exist‚ sometimes
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company to establish physical presence by building brick-and-mortar chain‚ purchase one with established name‚ or partner with existing agency. This action will increase brand awareness‚ provide personal service and lower prices without the risk of lowering advertised prices and having a problem increasing them. Expected Results & Rationale: One can never ignore importance of physical presence in the market and Huella is a classic example why physical presence should not be ignored. By establishing physical
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Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods Bonn 2008/7 International Organizations as Corporate Actors: Agency and Emergence in Theories of International Relations Remi Maier-Rigaud MAX PLANCK SOCIETY Preprints of the Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods Bonn 2008/7 International Organizations as Corporate Actors: Agency and Emergence in Theories of International Relations Remi Maier-Rigaud February 2008 Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective
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Ad Agency Report Blanca I. Davila-Pabon Grantham University BA/530 – Marketing Management December 31‚ 2012 Jan Tucker Abstract The focus of this paper is to select and research an advertising agency‚ which will then be evaluated. The paper will discuss the evaluation in two stages. Thus‚ the first section of the evaluation will include a description of the unique aspects of the agency‚ its strengths‚ services‚ specialties‚ and approach to marketing communication‚ and others
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ACCOUNTING REGULATORY AGENCIES Introduction Accounting standards are needed so that financial statements will fairly and consistently describe financial performance. Without standards‚ users of financial statements would need to learn the accounting rules of each company‚ and comparisons between companies would be difficult. Numerous accounting bodies govern the accounting environment and accommodate the success of a business. The four main financial governing bodies include
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1. INTRODUCTION Agency is a fiduciary relationship created by express or implied contract or by law‚ in which one party (the agent) may act on behalf of another party (the principal) and bind that other party by words and/or actions. The etymology of the word agent or agency says much. The words are derived from the Latin verb ago‚ agere (the respective noun agens‚ agentis). The word denotes one who acts‚ a doer‚ force or power that accomplishes things.1 Agency is the exception to the doctrine
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