mwww.elsevier.com/locate/worlddev PII: S0305-750X(99)00160-6 World Development Vol. 28‚ No. 5‚ pp. 789±804‚ 2000 Ó 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved Printed in Great Britain 0305-750X/00/$ - see front matter The Rise and Fall of the Washington Consensus as a Paradigm for Developing Countries CHARLES GORE * United Nations Conference on Trade and Development‚ Geneva‚ Switzerland Summary. Ð The introduction of the Washington Consensus involved not simply a swing from state-led
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I. Case Problem: The Hands-On CEO of JetBlue The first thing you notice when getting on board is the new car smell. “No wonder” says the flight attendant hearing your remark. She points to a metal plaque n the doorway rim that says the Airbus A320 was delivered 1 month ago. Other notable features are the free cable on your personal video screen and the leather seats. Flight attendants are trained on how to give service with a retro flair. All attendants have to learn to strut proudly‚ as if
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gathering of joyful people pile into a Century 16 movie theater in Aurora‚ Colorado‚ waiting in anticipation to watch the midnight screening of the film The Dark Knight Rises. Half-an-hour into to the movie‚ an intense gun-fighting scene comes onto the screen‚ and a man dressed in tactical clothing walks in front. Smoke starts to rise and spread through the theater. The audience members soon have burning eyes and itching throats. For the slightest moment for some‚ it was thought to be special effects
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• SUBSCRIBE • RENEW • GIVE A GIFT • DIGITAL EDITION January/February 2011 Print | Close The Rise of the New Global Elite F . S C O T T F IT Z G ER A L D W A S R IG H T W H EN H E DEC L A R ED T H E R IC H DIF F ER EN T F R O M Y O U A N D ME. BU T T O DA Y ’ S S U P ER -R IC H A R E A L S O DIF F ER EN T F R O M Y ES T ER DA Y ’ S : MO R E H A R DW O R K IN G A N D MER IT O C R A T IC ‚ BU T L ES S C O N N EC T ED T O T H E N A T IO N S T H A T G R A N T ED T H EM O P P O R T U N IT Y —A N D
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STRUCTURE: ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION LITERATURE REVIEW METHODOLOGY CONCLUSION Rise of luxury tourism in India: Railway experience and Historical Monumental Abstract: Today‚ India is home of many beautiful ancient monuments heritage and have historical places. It is attracting lot of tourist to come to India and experience it so it’s becoming most popular tourist destination worldwide for tourist to have luxury vacations and holidaying in india.The concept of luxury trains
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The Rise Of Islam: Reasons For it’s Success * The twenty first century recognizes Islam as the second largest religion in the world. The initial rise of Islam in the 7th century in the city of Mecca‚ modern day Saudi Arabia‚ was extensive and rapid. In its first few centuries Islam spread as far as the west near the Atlantic Ocean and Far East in Asia. To deduce why Islam’s initial expansion was so successful and rapid calls for an understanding of three major factors‚ the life the pioneer of
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The Rise of the Carolingian Empire & the Roman Catholic Church [pic] The rise of the Carolingian Empire and their relationship with the Roman Catholic Church cemented the Roman Catholic domination over Christian clergy in Western Europe. Both church and state would utilise each other for the advancement of their own cause. The establishment of the Carolingian Dynasty over the Frankish Kingdom heralded a fundamental moment in European history. The Carolingians first came to prominence in the
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Spreading the Hippie Ideals During the 1960’s‚ many young people had to get away from all the turmoil taking place in The United States of America. The war in Vietnam‚ the Civil Rights Movement and Lyndon Johnson’s “The Great Society” spurred the rise of this hippie movement. A hippie is a person who removes himself/herself from society‚ hereby cutting all political ties. Hippies moved to communes and grew their hair long‚ as a way to reject authority. However‚ the hippie movement is most known
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programs (H.R. 3355). Vice-President Joe Biden (at the time Senator-Delaware) originated the bill which was passed by President Clinton. Many believed this bills were a blessing because of its timing. During the 1990’s‚ violent crime was on the rise and homicides soared at least 5% each year. These statistics show 9.8% of deaths per 100‚000 Americans. As with any bill‚ there are
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How Four Rookie CEOs Handled the Great Recession? 1. Use the chapter material to decide what different kinds of management challenges these four CEOs faced as they took control of managing their different companies. One of the challenges that they faced was the recession. The CEOs had to demonstrate their best conceptual skills because starting during a recession means they had to make drastic changes before the company went under. The new CEOs had to restructure the company to lower
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