www.sciencerecord.com Science Series Data Report Vol. 4‚ No. 1; Jan 2012 AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF RELATIVE EFFICIENCY USING FRONTIER ANALYSIS APPROACH – A CASE OF ISLAMIC BANKS Khizer Ali (Corresponding author) Hailey College of Commerce‚ University of the Punjab‚ Lahore‚ Pakistan Tel: +923458800015 Email: vjkhizer@yahoo.com Muhammad Farhan Akhtar Hailey College of Commerce‚ University of the Punjab‚ Lahore‚ Pakistan Tel: +923464666786Email: vjfarhan@yahoo.com Shama Sadaqat Hailey
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Chapter 07 Foreign Direct Investment True / False Questions 1. (p. 242) A firm becomes a multinational enterprise when it undertakes foreign direct investment. TRUE 2. (p. 242) Licensing involves the establishment of a new operation in a foreign country. FALSE 3. (p. 242) If a firm that makes bicycles in Germany acquires a French bicycle producer‚ Greenfield investment has taken place. FALSE 4. (p. 242) The amount of FDI undertaken over a given time period is known as the
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opening outlets in England‚ Mexico and Jamaica by the mid-1960s. Throughout the 1970s and 1980s‚ KFC experienced mixed fortunes domestically‚ as it went through a series of changes in corporate ownership with little or no experience in the restaurant business. In the early 1970s‚ KFC was sold to the spirits distributor Heinlein‚ who was taken over by the Reynolds food and tobacco conglomerate‚ who sold the chain to PepsiCo. The chain continued to expand overseas however‚ and in 1987 KFC became the first
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GRAMEEN BANK Poverty is not created by the poor people. So we shouldn’t give them an accusing look. They are the victims. Poverty has been created by the economic and social system that we have designed for the world. It is the institutions that we have built‚ and feel so proud of‚ which created poverty. It is the concepts we developed to understand the reality around us‚ made us see things wrongly. The essence of my
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TECHNICAL NOTES Unethical Practices in Nigerian Engineering Industries: Complications for Project Management O. E. Alutu1 and M. L. Udhawuve2 Abstract: The purpose of the paper is to establish the unethical practices in engineering industries and identify the various factors that could encourage unethical practices in the nation’s life with a view to highlighting the findings for corruption-free management of projects. A sample of 226 was randomly selected for the study from a population of 12
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individuals to buy‚ support‚ or approve of it. Sponsored informational public notice appearing in any of the print communications media that is designed to appeal to a mass audience in order to persuade‚ inform‚ promote‚ motivate‚ or otherwise modify behavior toward a favorable pattern of purchasing‚ supporting‚ or approving a particular product‚ service‚ idea‚ or organization. When the advertisers message appears in the broadcast media ‚ it is called a commercial . The first advertisement on record
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Effects of Unethical Ben Carr ACC291 February 28‚ 2013 Tamela Velaquez Effects of Unethical “What distinguishes the majority of men from the few is their inability to act according to their beliefs.”-John Stuart Mill. Greed is the motivation behind every major scandal in corporate America. Living a lavish lifestyle also plays a key role when an individual decides to lie‚ cheat‚ and steal in order to take what others have earned. The Tyco International scandal is a great example of which unethical
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all of plaintiffs’ claims and allegations (Spinelli Settlement). By entering into a settlement‚ Capital One does not admit the truth or authenticity of any of plaintiffs’ claims or allegations (Spinelli Settlement). In January of 2012 Capital One bank forgave $3 million in credit card debt owed by West Virginia to settle the lawsuit that was filed by the state (Press‚ 2012). Capital One also agreed to pay $9.5 million to the state and $1 million Attorney General Darrell McGraw’s office (Press‚ 2012)
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Enron’s collapse was the result of unethical practices; alas‚ such practices had a long‚ ignominious presence. The Enron story begins with CEO Kenneth Lay‚ who in 1986 combined his Houston Natural Gas company with several other entities. Until 1996‚ Enron primarily sold natural gas. Yet‚ in a sign of trouble to come‚ in 1987 Lay overlooked evidence of financial misdeeds in the company’s Valhalla‚ NY unit as executives Louis Bourget and Thomas Mastroeni greatly inflated profits while embezzling
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Automotive Company has asked me memo to him with responses to his questions about unethical behavior that could result if the wrong performance measures are used when tying performance measures of financial perspective‚ customer perspective‚ internal process perspective‚ and learning and growth perspective. The President of Sparklin Automotive Company wants to know how Sparklin Automotive Company can avoid the unethical behaviors; the President of Sparklin Automotive Company also wants to know how Sparklin
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