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    (also known as rational authority‚ legal authority‚ rational domination‚ legal domination‚ or bureaucratic authority) is a form of leadership in which the authority of an organization or a ruling regime is largely tied to legal rationality‚ legal legitimacy and bureaucracy. The majority of the modern states of the twentieth century are rational-legal authorities‚ according to those who use this form of classification Authority Types Traditional authority is legitimated by the sanctity of tradition

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    succession politics‚” “increase in meritocratic as opposed to factional considerations‚” “differentiation and functional specialization of institutions‚” and “establishment of institutions for political participation and appeal that strengthen the CCP’s legitimacy among the public at large”(7). By the end of the Tiananmen crisis of 1989‚ people in the international arena suspected the fall CCP; however‚ it went the other way in reality‚ China under CCP flourished. The first reason allowed the survival of

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    So‚ when the governments were forced to create some rules on their own‚ presidents chose instead to foster their own personal legitimacy by building patron-client ties with a tribalized peasantry. This legitimacy eventually makes corruption easy to be perpetrated (Szeftel 2000). Although aforementioned studies are all meaningful in terms of describing how presidents become corrupt in specific regions‚ they provide limited

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    The instability in the Congo has multiple factors both as a result of colonization and the circumstances of the years following independence. The exploitation of the national recourses for foreign interests‚ the lack of sufficient and legitimate government in the transition period and civil war and violence in the years following independence. David Samuels discusses the problems seen in late formed states in his article “The State”. He notes the importance of natural resources‚ peaceful government

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    personal life separate. “Women and children can afford to be careless. Not men.” It shows that women and children live in a different world than men‚ because if they make a mistake‚ nobody dies‚ as opposed to men. Respect is different from legitimacy. Legitimacy is the respect from society‚ respect comes from men. VI. Epiphany Don’t threaten anybody unless it’s really necessary. Instead‚ reason with them. Reasoning with people gets you their respect and allows you to get your point across

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    Contrast to Capital market research and Behaviour research Positive theories explain and predict the behaviour of users of accounting information: i)Reactions of investors to accounting information ii)Association between accounting numbers and share prices Capital market research and Behaviour research both positive theories. Research question: Capital market research investigates the impact of accounting information (especially earnings) on share prices. It is concerns with investor reactions to

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    political views‚ conservative social views‚ and was later reflected in the time period of 1815-1848. Politically‚ balance of power and legitimacy were restored. Socially‚ the Congress of Vienna stopped most revolts/uprisings from happening. From 1815-1848‚ the Congress of Vienna primarily caused country wide peace. Politically‚ balance of power and legitimacy were brought back. To prevent a country or state from rising up again‚ the men at the Congress of Vienna redrew the map of Europe‚ creating

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    Vladimir secured his legitimacy of the throne. A revision of the broader world would provide some context to the evaluation as the rulers of Poland‚ Hungary‚ and the Danes all converted to Christianity from the 960s and the 970s. Perhaps this is the reason behind Vladimir and his inspiration to find legitimacy in a religious state. Ultimately‚ Vladimir wasn’t faced with much opposition in the imposition of Christianity in Rus. Vladimir secured his position through the legitimacy of Christianity‚ and

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    Bangladesh in Transition Emily Drew Introduction On February 3‚ 2001‚ half a million Bangladeshi citizens gathered in Dhaka to participate in a social movement that demonstrated against human rights abuses‚ economic injustice‚ and political corruption. At “The Peoples’ Grand Rally‚” the United Citizen’s Movement (UCM) presented a 10-point declaration that demanded “strengthening democracy‚ ensuring good governance and free election‚ fighting communalism and corruption‚ empowering women‚ …and resisting

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    today. The article also depicts how important it is for organisations such as Orica to focus on its environmental issues to satisfy the community and stakeholders (CAI‚ 2013). 2) The related theory in the article is connected to the Legitimacy theory. Legitimacy theory is when a business is bound by the social contract in which the firms agree to perform various socially desired actions in return for approval of its objectives and other rewards‚ and this ultimately guarantees its continued existence

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