Transformation Charmaine Catroppa Thompson Rivers University Open Learning ADMM 460: Business and Society Assignment 3: Research Report on Issues Related to the Construction of the Three Gorges Dam and the Sustainable Development Initiatives of Royal Dutch Shell. Student #: 100098805 September 2008 TABLE OF CONTENTS Part A: Discussion Case on “Damming the Yangtze River” 3 Conflicting Social Costs 3 Conflicting Economic Costs 5 Conflicting Environmental Costs
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CONTENTS Message of Chief Minister of Orissa Message of Minister‚ Women & Child Development Message from Asst. Country Director‚ CARE-INDIA Message from CGM‚ NABARD Regional Office‚ Bhubaneswar Message from CGM‚ SBI Local Head Office‚ Bhubaneswar Message from GM‚ SIDBI‚ Regional Office‚ Bhubaneswar Message from DGM‚ UCO Bank (SLBC)‚ Bhubaneswar Preface of Secretary WCD From the desk of Director‚ Mission Shakti List of Abbreviations Chapter – I : micro-Finance and Women’s
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Introduction Development‚ be it social‚ economic and/or environmental‚ has to be understood as an inherently political process of people claiming basic rights to manage the resources their lives depend on. In principle‚ everyone should be involved. Managing the inherent complexity requires a process of comprehensive engagement and negotiation with a broad range of stakeholders and the conscious and strategic acknowledgement of their divergent values and interests‚ needs and expectations. This paper
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In Nigeria the families there have many different traditions and family roles compared to America and our traditions and family roles‚ the roles in Nigeria would be odd or confusing to us. Nigerian family roles are nothing like ours in any way. There are many comparing and contrasting factors in this paper. That will include the food that they make for a family all the way to what a normal family consists of. Families everywhere have roles‚ in Nigeria the roles are quite different. The Men
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company’s capital structure more stable. Essentially‚ the process involves the exchange of one form of financing for another‚ such as removing preferred shares from the company’s capital structure and replacing them with bonds. Recapitalization in Nigeria banking sector‚ has built a solid foundation for Nigerian banks to compete favourably with their counterpart world over. Recapitalization causes unemployment due to downsizing‚ merger and acquisition‚ it causes deflation as more money is raked from
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chapter 1 Marketing’s Role in the Global Economy When You Finish This Chapter‚ You Should 1. Know what marketing is and why you should learn about it. 2. Understand the difference between micro-marketing and macro-marketing. 3. Know why and how macromarketing systems develop. 4. Understand why marketing is crucial to economic development and our global economy. 5. Know why marketing special— ists—including middlemen and — facilitators—develop. 6. Know the marketing functions and who performs them
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The history of HIV and AIDS in Nigeria The first two HIV cases in Nigeria were identified in 1985 and were reported at an international AIDS conference in 19866. In 1987 the Nigerian health sector established the National AIDS Advisory Committee‚ which was shortly followed by the establishment of the National Expert Advisory Committee on AIDS (NEACA). At first the Nigerian government was slow to respond to the increasing rates of HIV transmission7 and it was only in 1991 that the Federal Ministry
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In what seems to be a global trend‚ most leaders of national governments place emphasis on the need for development at the grassroots as a foundation and prerequisites for national development. This practice is particularly prominent among authorities of developing nations like Nigeria‚ where there is an obvious divide in the quality of life between rural and urban dwellers. It is generally known that the qualities of life in rural areas are very deplorable‚ with poverty seething through every facet
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especially in the Southeastern states‚ only have ornamental value and should therefore not be expected to be the chief security officers of their kingdoms. They are not paid security agents of the state‚ and should therefore not be expected to play the role of moles‚ which was never part of the duties of traditional rulers. There is however merit in the proposal that kidnapping should attract capital punishment. Four‚ in the social contract theory that created the notion of sovereign (monarch or
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TAXATION AND FISCAL REGULATIONS IN NIGERIA INTRODUCTION The Nigerian Tax System has undergone significant changes in recent times. The Tax Laws are being reviewed with the aim of repelling obsolete provisions and simplifying the main ones. Under current Nigerian law‚ taxation is enforced by the 3 tiers of Government‚ i.e. Federal‚ State‚ and Local Government with each having its sphere clearly spelt out in the Taxes and Levies (approved list for Collection) Decree‚ 1998. Of importance at this juncture
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