Define ‘humanitarian intervention’ and explain how it is used to justify interference in another state’s affairs. Throughout history‚ governments of countries or ‘states’ have found cause to interfere in other states’ affairs. ‘Humanitarian intervention’ is a means by which several states have justified this interference. The Iraq War in 2003 was caused by an unjustified intervention‚ and as a result‚ bore severe repercussions. Defining humanitarian intervention shows that even though the process
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Kerviel - New King of the Rogue traders How Why and Implications surrounding his actions Word Count – 2‚439 SOC GEN Case Study Leeson‚ Iguchi‚ Rusnak….and now Kerviel has been unearthed as the new king of the rogue traders. His losses dwarfed that of Nick Leeson (Barings)‚ John Rusnack (AIB) and Toshihide Igichu (Daiwa) combined‚ with his losses amounting to €4.9bn. Worldwide financial institutions do not seem to have captured the risk surrounding rogue trading and implemented efficient
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account that has covered up his mistakes. In the Societe Generale and Jerome Kerviel scandal‚ it is a simple matter of fraud and abuse of authority. On the part of the bank‚ they have failed as they lacked control over the actions that has put the existence of the bank at peril. There was an abuse of trust in Jerome which has partially made the Bank liable for these own losses. It is also a surprise that in the trial for the conviction of Jerome Kerviel that the Bank escaped with a mediocre fine of
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In their 2011 publication‚ Poor Economics: A Radical Rethinking of the Way to Fight Global Poverty‚ Public Affairs‚” economists Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo put forth over fifteen years of data to better paint a picture of the behavior of poor people around the world. Being that I tend to have a rather strong interest in behavioral economics‚ yet a liking for strong empirical facts‚ I found their work to be very attention-grabbing and eye opening. In my opinion‚ the authors did a wonderful
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There is still no unanimous consensus on whether wealthy individuals and countries should only concern about their own affairs. I concede the statement that not everyone in poverty could be financed‚ but that is not to say their generosities are useless. Seemingly‚ the point that individuals and countries can not prevent the countless tragedy is plausible. There is also an ongoing concern that the aid money‚ in stead of alleviating sufferings‚ could be misused by dictators to consolidate their
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Throughout her career‚ the South African novelist Nadine Gordimer has wanted to explore the terrain where personal interests‚ desires and ambitions encounter (and‚ not rarely‚ contend with) the demands and trials of a politically active life. She has had a keen eye for the exceedingly precarious moral situation of her own kind - the privileged white intelligentsia that abhors apartheid‚ detests the exploitation of 25 million unfranchised‚ economically vulnerable citizens at the hands of five million
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is the combination of computer science‚ physiology and philosophy. It includes capacity to learn‚ store and maintain the knowledge‚ utilize commonsense reasoning‚ apply analytical abilities‚ discern relationships between facts‚ communicate ideas to others‚ perceive and make sense of the world and imagine new situations and events. The machines aided with the technology of Artificial Intelligence‚ therefore‚ will have their own thinking and deciding capabilities. As a
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UNIVERSITAS INDONESIA CASE STUDY 6 DEVELOPMENT OF METHODOLOGY FOR COMPUTER ASSISTED INFORMATION SYSTEMS AUDITING By: Mario Žgela‚ M Sc SISTEM INFORMASI DAN PENGENDALIAN INTERNAL Chitarani Kartikadewi - 1406524682 Desi Susanti - 1406524695 Karina Ayu Ditriani - 1406524713 FAKULTAS EKONOMI PROGRAM MAKSI-PPAK OKTOBER 2014 CHAPTER I SUMMARY Analysis of Some Cases Resulting in Significant Losses or Bankruptcies During 1990’s and 2000’s‚ there are several companies that severe bankruptcies or
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Management: 1. What was the fraud that occurred? A low to middle level employee known as Jerome Kerviel hedged unauthorized levels of derivative trading that left vulnerable 20 percent of the bank’s equity. In other words‚ he exceeded acceptable level of risks in predicting the markets’ performance and lost while doing that for several years without detection. 2. Reasons for the fraud: Ambition. Jerome Kerviel did not graduate from a school that would be the equivalent of an IV League school here
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of the Internal Affairs Service of the Philippine National Police (IAS) marks a very special period in our country’s history. With this‚ it has also commemorated our country’s positive step towards internal peace and stability by realizing and acknowledging that man-made institutions are still vulnerable to the failings of man and therefore‚ have a need for a watchful and objective eye of an independent and impartial body. Before the institutionalization of the Internal Affairs Service of the Philippine
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