Abstract In nowadays‚ the sustainable development is playing a fundamental role in our society‚ and the perception of sustainable development has been well perceived. In an accounting context‚ the sustainability reporting has evolved into a kind of tool for an organization to show and present its Corporation Social Responsibility. Moreover‚ it is also the expectation for the business organization to operate in a sustainable way. In the recent researches‚ there are sufficient evidences show how
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In order to deal with growing demands from the Crown‚ the Andean government imposed a number of laws in attempt to profit from this colony; however‚ ironically‚ the laws only proceeded to instigate a rebellion. Specifically‚ the relocation of the Viceroy to Rio de la Plata ignited the Tupac Amaru revolution. Scared about the potential loss of profits‚ the Crown moved the Viceroy located at Lima to Rio de la Plata. The drastic differences in location caused many local elites and colonist to begin
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talking to other characters” (Abrams 233). The limited nature of the first person means that the entire story cannot be told from just one perspective. It is ironic that Penelope chooses to berate her husband for being a liar and questioning the legitimacy of her story when her own narrative is just as dubious. Odysseus and Penelope are what Abrams would call a “fallible or unreliable narrator” (Abrams‚ 235). These types of narrators are ones whose “perception‚ interpretation‚ and evaluation of the
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hence‚ is to blame for the continuous failure of its apology. While others have contended that it is China’s nationalistic tendencies that have caused the downfall of any potential apology‚ as China’s elite have used nationalism as a tool to boost legitimacy than to heal their wounds. Although such arguments are proposed and may contain some potency‚ they are valid only in part‚ if at all. That said‚ this paper contends that the failure of the Japan-China apology is due in part to passion and in part
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organizations‚ the majority of the literature has concentrated on the corporate sector (see for instance‚ Patten‚ 1992‚ Gray et al.‚ 1995‚ Deegan and Bloomqusit‚ 2006‚ De Villiers and Van Staden‚ 2006‚ Cho and Patten‚ 2007‚ Aerts and Cormier‚ 2009). Legitimacy theory (Dowling and Pfeffer‚ 1975‚ Lindblom‚ 1993) has been used to explain the motives for sustainability reporting in the private sector (Deegan‚ 2002‚ 2007). A number of studies have emerged over time which highlight that companies seek to legitimise
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The democratic deficit is a theory developed by scholars in order to illustrate that the European Union and its institutional bodies suffer from a lack of democracy (Wincott‚ 1998‚ p. 414). However‚ there are many definitions of the democratic deficit (Chryssochoou‚ 2000; Justice‚ 1996; Warleigh‚ 2003; Weiler‚ Haltern & Mayer‚ 1995) depending on the views and approaches of each scholar. Joseph Weiler’s standard version’ of the democratic deficit is one of the most common definitions and it is a
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For a large nation-state to have a thriving democracy‚ five key conditions must be met . First among these is an educated electorate and a wise "learned aristocracy." To paraphrase Plato ‚ an educated electorate is essential for a democracy chiefly because it is called upon to entrust candidates for office with power and at times is called upon to make decisions directly. It is imperative that the body politic be informed and not respond to the populist impulses or be lulled into surrendering their
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Sammy Siddiqui Paul Angelo Brienza Community Policing November 29‚ 2012 The Costs of Corruption In today’s society‚ the amount of crime that occurs can be quite difficult to deal with and responsibility ends up falling on police to curtail it. Unfortunately‚ the infectious nature of crime often drags these assigned “stoppers” into the same mud that they are trying to prevent others from falling into. When officers abuse their legally sanctioned position of authority‚ it is known as police corruption
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two: Types of Goals Official goals are the general aims of an organization as expressed in the corporate charter‚ annual reports‚ public statements and mission statements. Their purpose is to give the organization a favorable public image‚ provide legitimacy‚ and
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penalty its use must be justified not only legally‚ but also socially‚ politically‚ and in execution. Instances‚ where these doctrines are misused and misinterpreted by the officials in charge of implementing them‚ brings into question its overall legitimacy. Justice Marshall states there are “ six purposes conceivably served by capital punishment: retribution‚ deterrence‚ prevention of repetitive criminal acts‚ encouragement of guilty pleas and confessions‚ eugenics‚ and economy‚” ( 63). These purposes
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