Indonesia Case Discussion Questions: 1. What political factors explain Indonesia’s poor economic performance? What economic factors? Are these two related? The major political factor affecting Indonesia’s poor economic performance is corruption. Indonesia was run by President Suharto for 30 years. Under his dictatorial rule corruption was rampant at all levels of government. While the country today is democratically run‚ the culture of corruption still pervades. Excessive bureaucracy coupled with
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Chapter I- Introduction 1.1 Purpose of the research The aim of this research is to get a brief overview of the labour law governing aviation workers in Ethiopia. It will look into the labour law‚ the commercial code‚ the Collective Agreement( between Ethiopian Airlines and the Ethiopian Airlines Basic Trade Union)‚ and also directives and regulations issued by the Civil Aviation Authority. It will try to highlight the specific laws that govern the aviation workers. This paper will also
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Indonesia’s‚ was accustomed to making lots of money and now resents the fact that the good times are over. In both countries‚ making money became the basis for military loyalty to the regime‚ which in turn needed the army as guarantor. But in China‚ as in Indonesia‚ the military is no longer making money‚ and China has banned its officers from business. Now Beijing is creating international tension to soak up the military’s energy and resentment. But in the end‚ the guarantor of the regime can bring its death
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The Cultural Business of Guanxi in Indonesia “Guanxi” literally means "relationships". At its basic‚ guanxi describes a personal connection between two people in which one is able to prevail upon another to perform a favor or service‚ or be prevailed upon. The two people need not be of equal social status. It refers to the benefits gained from social connections and usually extends from extended family‚ school friends‚ workmates and members of common clubs or organizations. In addition‚ there
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Population & Migration Key Words & Definitions Population a group of people within an area Distribution the spatial property of being scattered about over an area or volume Densely an area with lots of people living in it Sparsley an area that has a few people living in it Birth rate number of births in a year per 1‚000 population Death rate number of deaths in a year per 1‚000 population Infant mortality the number of babies out of every thousand that dies before the age of one Demographics the
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Early Pyramids The building of pyramids first started around 2700 B.C. when the first step pyramid was built for King Zoser in Saqqara‚ Egypt. Ever since then‚ pyramids have been commonly associated with Egyptian society. There were various types of pyramids‚ including (but not limited to) Mastabas‚ step-pyramids‚ and the bent-pyramid. Mastabas were not the true pyramid shape‚ neither were step-pyramids or the bent-pyramid for that matter. Mastabas were shaped similarly to pyramids‚ but were flat-topped
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Indonesia and its Business Culture Religion and culture: -Most Indonesian businessmen are Chinese and mostly non-Muslim. -Many are Christians but because Indonesia is dominated by Muslims‚ it could be offensive and impolite to eat during the fasting hours of Ramadan. -Superstitions: There are many superstitions in Indonesia due to the folklores and belief in Black Magic. One such superstition is to avoid making payments at night as it is believed that it may lead to bankruptcy of business failure
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local motto that celebrates differences‚ specially the demographic one. This slogan was adopted at independence in 1945. This can indicate in a first approach a strongly united population‚ a country where people are allowed to practice and conserve their ethnic Identity. But this never was the general case in Indonesia. There is this insidious ordinary racism in the country that takes place in their everyday living. Because this sacred diversity is however limited to ethnic groups with claims to
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Since the first appearance of the Egyptian pyramids‚ they have been admired for their size and beauty. The pyramids consist of much more than their artistry and fame though. Aside from the ancient Egyptian pyramids being a popular tourist destination‚ there is vast history and theories behind the creation of these architectural wonders. The ancient pyramids had very prominent roles in preserving the Egyptian culture. They were especially important in both the death and afterlife of the ruling pharaoh
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The Great Pyramid of Giza The greatest accomplishment of all the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World does not need a description by early historians and poets. It does not require conjectures regarding its appearance‚ size‚ and shape. This wonder is the oldest of them all and the only surviving one. This great wonder of the ancient world is the Great Pyramid of Giza. The Great Pyramid of Giza is located on the outskirts of today‚ Cairo‚ Egypt‚ on the west bank of the Nile River. It was built by
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