The phenomena of employment relations are found in all countries where people work for others in paid employment. According to (Bamber et al 2004) employment relations deal with all aspects of employment relations‚ including human resource management (HRM). Therefore‚ in this paper the term employment relations will be used to encompass industrial relations and HRM. As a generic subject‚ therefore‚ industrial relations are ubiquitous. The field of employment relations‚ on the other hand‚ is one
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aspect of local‚ regional‚ national or international politics. In brief‚ an approach ‘consists of criteria of selection-criteria employed in selecting the problems or question to consider and in selecting the data to bring to bear; it consists of standards governing the inclusion and exclusion of question and data. Realist approach is an important approach related to the study of international Politics. It based on really and tries to explain International Politics in context to reality. This
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Treaty of Westphalia in 1648 State ≠ Nation What is a theory? Basic problem: what information matter? A theory is: a simplifying device to help you decide which facts matter and which do not Can be implicit or explicit More formally‚ it is: a coherent set of propositions and concepts that seeks to explain phenomena by specifying the relation ships among the concepts Purpose of theory is explanations and predictions Good theory generates testable hypotheses Major Theoretical Approaches
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Critical Realism versus Social Constructivism in International Relations Roxana Bobulescu Abstract: This article discusses the methodological differences between the British school and the American school of international relations. It attempts to demonstrate that Susan Strange‚ representative of the British school‚ could be considered a critical realist. The aim of the article is to show that her vision of international political economy fulfills the methodological reorientation initiated
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System of international relations after the Peace of Westphalia and the Congress of Vienna: A Comparative Analysis. Introduction It is common knowledge that human history can be viewed from different perspectives. So‚ in terms of economic‚ for example‚ it appears as a history of modes of production‚ the logic of which was deeply analyzed by Karl Marx. But in terms of geopolitical history can be thought of as a consistent change of power units "world order"‚ or geo-political eras. Each era is characterized
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Labor Relations and Collective Bargaining A labor union can be defined as an organization of employees that uses collective action to advance its members’ interests in regard to wages and working conditions. Two General Types of Unions 1. Industrial Union * Members of this union all employees in a company or industry‚ regardless of occupation. 2. Craft Union * Members of this union belong to one craft or to a closely related group of occupations Labor relations are the
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PARADIGMS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 1 PARADIGMS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Abstract In this essay I will discuss the aspects of being a Realist‚ and Idealist‚ as well as discuss the 2 meaning of ecological paradigms. There are many assumptions as to what it means to be a realist or an idealist‚ and while there is always a different meaning to something for someone else‚ I will do my best to try to eliminate any question as to what realists‚ idealists‚ and ecological paradigms mostly
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International Labor Relations Companies that operate across national boundaries often need to work with unions in more than one country. Organizations establish policies and goals for labor relations‚ for overseeing labor agreements‚ and for monitoring labor performance. The day-to-day decisions about labor relations are usually handled by each foreign subsidiary. The reason is that labor relations on an international scale involve differences in laws‚ attitudes‚ and economic systems‚ as well
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D-The international system Is created to prevent anarchy‚ which is a lack of central government control and lack of rules/law enforcement. Therefore most governments agree on norms of behavior. What behavior is considered good or bad or proper. Rogue states: al douwal el kharija 3an el kanoun. Sovereignty: this means that a government has a control over and can do anything it wants in its own territories; it also means that government should not interfere
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the struggle for power‚ and today international relations is changing along that crucial dimension. The global structure of power in the Cold War was basically bipolar; the emerging structure is very different. There is now only one superpower. But that does not mean that the world is unipolar.A unipolar system would have one superpower‚ no significant major powers‚ and many minor powers. As a result‚ the superpower could effectively resolve important international issues alone‚ and no combination
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