What were the central political‚ economic‚ and social developments of the Hellenistic World? The Hellenistic era was the age of Alexander the Great and beyond roughly 300BC-30BC. One of Alexander’s generals was later appointed governor of Egypt and signified an end of the pharaohs of independent Egypt. This was the age of Cleopatra and lasted until the Roman conquests in 30BC. Alexander also appointed a governor for Babylonia as well. This was the age of the rise of the Roman Empire as
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA: THE ROLE OF INDIVIDUAL ENTERPRISE (AND ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT) Anil K. Lal* and Ronald W. Clement** The Indian economy provides a revealing contrast between how individuals react under a government-controlled environment and how they respond to a market-based environment. Evidence suggests that recent market reforms that encouraged individual enterprise have led to higher economic growth in that country. India can generate additional economic growth by fostering entrepreneurial
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Democracy and Economic Development* Adam Przeworski Department of Politics New York University I examine the mutual relation between political regimes and economic development. An analysis of regime dynamics shows that while the paths to democracy are varied‚ once established for whatever reasons‚ democracies survive in developed countries. Contrary to long-standing arguments‚ political regimes do not affect the rate of investment and of the growth of total income. But since population grows
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INVENTORY MANAGEMENT PRACTICES IN SELECTED MEDIUM-SCALE BOUTIQUES IN STA. ROSA CITY‚ LAGUNA Chapter 1: Introduction and Background of the Study Introduction "Inventory" to many small business owners is one of the more visible and tangible aspects of doing business. Raw materials‚ goods in process and finished goods all represent various forms of inventory. Each type represents money tied up until the inventory leaves the company as purchased products. In a literal sense‚ inventory
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Financial Management for Small Business Financial Management for Small Business Student Number: Word Count: Q1. Formal venture capital funds are provided through a limited partnership were the managing partners invest on behalf of the limited partners (Carter. S.‚ Jones-Evans. D. 2006). A business angel usually fits the profile of a well-educated‚ wealthy individually who has skills and experience working with start-up business ventures‚ which lets them add a great deal of expertise to the
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Role of Voluntary Organizations in Community development in Nigeria Submitted by Ekweruo Chigozie Kenneth. Bsc. Pub.Administration & L.G Studies University Of Nigeria Nsukka ABSTRACT Community development entails the provision of infrastructural facilities to the people. The provision of these social amenities can be attained through a number of ways and/or organizations which includes‚ the government‚ community development associations‚ Voluntary Organizations. A Voluntary Organization or Volunteers
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world‚ and it has affected the businesses at all sizes in many aspects. This research is looking at the small businesses‚ and its importance in the market and economy‚ EC and its benefits and limitation‚ and what impact has electronic commerce had on the businesses. Small Business: Definition: A small business may is a business with a small number of employees. The definition of "small business" often different by country and industry‚ but is generally under one 100 employees in the United States
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1A) What is the definition of opportunity cost? The best alternative that we forgo‚ or give up‚ when we make a choice or a decision is called the opportunity cost of that decision. 1B) Eason wants to spend $15 to buy a pack of sandwiches or a bowl of fish-ball noodles form a street hawker. Explain the effect on Eason’s opportunity cost of buying the sandwiches if a cockroach is found inside the noodle soup. Eason’s opportunity cost of buying the sandwiches is a bowl of fish-ball noodles‚ however
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entrepreneur in a small business‚ his opinion was “a person who takes control of his or her own destiny to become self employed either by setting up a business or taking over from someone else.” The purpose of this report is to investigate the nature of small business-owner-managers in the Information Technology industry and their managerial environment. The analysis comparison will be looking individually at the two entrepreneurs and their respective business as a small business owner-manager operating
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A preACCOUNTING IN PRE-PACIOLI ERA: GENESIS AND IMPACT ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF ACCOUNTING PROFESSION IN NIGERIA BY ABUBAKAR SALISU Mobile No.: +234-803-3860665 e-mail: smylisu@yahoo.co.uk Lecturer‚ Department of Accounting‚ Institute of Administration‚ Ahmadu Bello University‚ P. M. B. 1013‚ Zaria – Nigeria. Abstract This study traces the genesis of accounting in the pre-Pacioli era and evaluates its impact on the development of accounting profession and nation building. The study aims at
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