layers of power for centuries. Cultural and social changes affected the political influence and power of the "Sun Line" dynasty. But‚ because of the religious aspects of the divine authority of the emperor‚ the dynasty was manipulated for political legitimacy instead of being totally annihilated. Thus‚ the dynasty has survived from the legendary Jimmu in 660 to the present day 125th Emperor Akihito. Shinto‚ the native religion of Japan‚ defines the emperor’s authority in Japan. The fundamental document
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based on the recognition that discrimination is wrong. Under it‚ progress is measured by how well the company achieves its recruitment and retention goals. The paradigm idealizes assimilation and color- and gender-blind conformism. The access-and-legitimacy paradigm‚ on the other hand‚ celebrates differences. Under it‚ organizations seek access to a more diverse clientele‚ matching their demographics to targeted consumers. But that paradigm can leave employees of different identity-group affiliations
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The Triple E Senate of Canada Public interest in the Senate is currently stronger than it ever has been. Nearly everyone agrees that our present Senate is unsatisfactory. Political parties such as the New Democratic Party want the outright abolition of the Senate while others such as the Reform Party want to elect it. Since the Senate has not been considered an effective forum for regional representation- which was one of the reasons for its creation-many Canadians have wondered what
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participation‚ competition‚ horizontal and vertical accountability‚ respect for civil and political freedom‚ progressive implementation of greater political equality‚ and responsiveness. (Morlino‚ L.‚ & Diamond‚ L.‚ 2004‚ p. 4-29). Besides‚ state’s legitimacy‚ which is people’s acceptance of the state’s authority that has established a regime‚ is strongly connected to the quality of democracy. In other words‚ it is the degree of state’s validity‚ and it is evaluated on three aspects. The first aspect
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Assignment 1 – Part B – Organisational Theory Organisational design can be defined as achieving the organisation’s goals through changing and constructing the structure of that organisation (Robbins & Barnwell 2002). Organisational environment can be defined as the conditions that could potentially impact the organisation (Robbins & Barnwell 2002).The purpose of this essay is to explore and critically analyse British Petroleum (BP) from the modernist and symbolic interpretive perspectives. This
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Managerial Auditing Journal Emerald Article: UAE corporations-specific characteristics and level of risk disclosure Mostafa Kamal Hassan Article information: To cite this document: Mostafa Kamal Hassan‚ (2009)‚"UAE corporations-specific characteristics and level of risk disclosure"‚ Managerial Auditing Journal‚ Vol. 24 Iss: 7 pp. 668 - 687 Permanent link to this document: http://dx.doi.org/10.1108/02686900910975378 Downloaded on: 05-06-2012 References: This document contains references to 68
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Future Analysis of The Nation-State System Introduction: It is common to hear of the threats to the nation-state system in the contemporary world. Such threats seem to originate from many different quarters‚ at different level of the global system. This impending sense that the nation-state is somehow in “crisis” led to analyze the question of “the contemporary crisis of the nation-state?” But before we go into the analysis‚ it is important to look into the ideas that would help to understand
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on analysis”‚ based on “foundationalist”/organic theories of judicial review‚ trying to justify or to reject the practice in toto and dictating its parameters. Behind such strong positions‚ and behind the search for “first-best principles” of legitimacy‚ one can see a series of latent and intractable tensions‚ inherent in traditional constitutional theories of interpretation and adjudication: these tensions are the consequences of the unavoidably creative function of the judicial role. A pragmatic
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Griffin Weider Professor Christensen Comparative Revolutions November 30‚ 2012 The Structure and Role of the Pre-Revolutionary State in France‚ China‚ and Russia There are numerous causal factors to consider when analyzing revolutions‚ and the State is arguably one of the most significant. In this essay I will be comparing and contrasting the ways in which the structure and role of the pre-revolutionary state affected the nature of the revolutions in France‚ Russia‚
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Neo-liberalism and “Sound Finance” in India: Viewing Economic Theory and Praxis from the Lens of the People -Zico Dasgupta I The present economic crisis‚ while engulfing the whole capitalist world‚ has left its distinct imprint on the Indian economy. The latter has been characterized by a sharp decline in the GDP growth rate‚ a negative growth rate in agricultural and manufacturing sector‚ massive job losses and plummeting crop prices in the recent period. However‚ as one of the recent estimates
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