ISSN 0021−3624/2012 $9.50 + 0.00 DOI 10.2753/JEI0021-3624460210 Global Imbalances and Financial Crisis: Financial Globalization as a Common Cause Yan Liang Abstract: Global imbalances and global financial instability are tightly connected and can be traced to a common cause‚ that is‚ financial globalization within the current monetary and financial system. The paper argues that financial globalization contributes to global imbalances by impeding real exchange adjustments‚ inducing export-led
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GLOBAL ECONOMIES Global Economies: The New Paradigm of Trans-Global Industry and Commerce Submitted in Partial Fulfillment of the Degree of PhD in International Business and Program Management 1 Kelly Eugene Higgins I.D.: UD17818BIN25641 Atlantic International University‚ Honolulu‚ HI 8 June 2013 GLOBAL ECONOMIES Part 1 Reflection Despite the attempted global empires that have existed and flourished to greater or lesser extents throughout the history of human civilization‚ the
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Firms Balk at Gay Weddings Photographers‚ Bakers Face Legal Challenges After Rejecting Jobs on Religious Grounds BY NATHAN KOPPEL AND AsHBY JONES As more states permit gay couples to marry or form civil unions‚ wedding professionals in at least six states have run headlong into state antidiscrimination laws after refusing for religious reasons to bake cakes‚ arrange flowers or perform other services for same-sex couples. The issue gained attention in August‚ when the New Mexico
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Global media institutions and global media flows. Media flows is a concept of flows researched on the balance of media exported‚ imported and in general disturbed between nations‚ be it nationally or internationally. Contra-flows were countries once thought as major clients of media imperialism such as Televisa (Mexico)‚ TV Globo (Brazil) And Canada (CanWest) now can export TV porgrammes and music to the countries around the world. This was known as media imperialism where smaller countries would
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engineering‚ construction and technical services firm that offers program management; planning‚ design and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance; construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; and decommissioning and closure services (URS‚ 2010). With approximately 46‚500 worldwide employees and total global revenues of $9.25 Billion in fiscal year (FY) 2009‚ URS ranks as one of the largest engineering design firms in the world. URS is a publicly traded company
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Best Practice BY DANIEL J. ISENBERG The Global Entrepreneur A new breed of entrepreneur is thinking across borders – from day one. FOR A CENTURY AND MORE‚ companies have ventured abroad only after establishing themselves at home. Moreover‚ when they have looked overseas‚ they haven’t ventured too far afield‚ initially. Consumer healthcare company Johnson & Johnson set up its first foreign subsidiary in Montreal in 1919 – 33 years after its founding in 1886. Sony‚ established in 1946‚ took 11
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corporate governance‚ specifically in the chaebol firms as one of the main drives behind the collapse of Korean economy (Chang‚ 2006‚ Lee‚ 2002‚ Nam‚ 2001‚ Kim‚ 2004)‚ some even set it as case study of how corporate governance could relate to firm values and company performance (Black‚ Jang and Kim‚ 2005‚ Baek‚ Kang and Park‚ 2002); and more specifically‚ the impact of having outside directors on board (as an aspect of corporate governance) on firm performance (Choi‚ Park and Yoo‚ 2007). Given the
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i. Executive Summary KIA‚ the famous automobile manufacturer in Korean‚ established distribution in Nanaimo since 2000. Through the interview with the manager and investigation‚ this project analyses the statement about KIA dealership in Nanaimo‚ including the general environment‚ industry environment‚ competitive and strategy analysis. Based on the combination of industry environment and general environment‚ it chooses cost strategy as the suitable strategy for KIA Motors. It uses SWOT analytical
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YEARS MAKING MA RK S ET CTION BE TT FUN ER GLOBAL RESEARCH & ANALYTICS Volume 3 | November 2012 GLOBAL ECONOMY CRISIL Insights IMF lowers global growth projections The CRISIL Insights Global Economy series will represent our outlook on the financial scenario across the world and provide a perspective into how it will shape up in the near future. Growth prospects in both advanced and emerging economies continue to remain fraught with downside risks. A worsening
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Case Study #2 Dana Dahl Global Management BUE 260 851 1.) Summary of the case (key players; background). 2.) Identify the scope of the problem. 3.) Analyze the issue/outcome. 4.) Recommendations. . 1.) What are Amazon’s firm-specific resources and capabilities in the Unites States and Japan? . 2.) What institutional barriers prevent Amazon from flexing its muscle in Japan? . 3.) How does Amazon leverage its capabilities to overcome institutional barriers in Japan?
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