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    Social Responsible Investment Why Norwegian Pension Fund divest Walmart The Norwegian Pension Fund divested its $416 million stock of Walmart‚ which is the largest supermarket chain in the world. The reason of divesting is that Walmart bear “unacceptable risk of contributing to serious or systematic human rights violations”. Is this move reasonable for the fund? Given that Walmart had a good return on investment and already emphasis the ethical responsibilities to its suppliers. Norwegian Pension

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    Corporate Finance EMBA Monthly – Class of 2013 Individual Assignment “China and its impact on Global Economy” Submitted by: Muhammad Shahir Ejaz China and its impact on Global Economy China’s Rise and its current economic outlook: China’s rise as the world’s second largest economic power started from the Industrial boom brought in by the Communist Government’s realization of the relaxation of trade policies about 30 years ago. The main focus of the government was to bring social

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    IMPACT OF THE INFORMAL ECONOMY ON DEVELOPMENT. What is Informal economy? Simply put the informal economy refers to those economic activities that are neither taxed nor monitored by a government and are therefore not included in that government ’s Gross National Product (GNP) However in literature this phenomenon is discussed using different concepts such as informal‚ unofficial‚ irregular‚ parallel second underground‚ underground‚ grey markets‚ subterranean‚ hidden‚ invisible‚ unrecorded

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    Disc 6: Walmart Set 1 1. What were some of the cultural issues Walmart faced as it entered each of the international markets it entered? In Mexico‚ China and United Kingdom the effort to offer lower prices initially backfired because of resistance from established companies. In Germany‚ they were not able to fit its model to the local taste and preference. They also offered to bag groceries and instructed clerks to smile at customers which weren’t common in the culture. In Japan‚ bulk products

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    The Aging and its Impact on the Economy SOC 304 Social Gerontology December 01‚ 2014 The Aging and Its Impact on the Economy The aging population has and continues to have a profound impact on the economic stance and demographic transition within the United States that affects individuals‚ families‚ Social Security funding and availability‚ employment and the retirement age limitation. As the baby boomer generation begins to age the demographic consistency of the population will change and there

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    1.1 BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY In the age of capitalism the Multinational Companies are the part and parcel of the economy of a country.A Multinational Company is company which is originated in a country (home) and expands its activities through the world. The Indian Sub-continent has been an exquisite land of attraction for the businessmen since a long been.Bangladesh‚ after achieving birth in 1971 had become a fascinating body by the MNCs. As capitalization is going on through the world the MNCs

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    Tough Guise What does it mean to be a man in society? Jackson Katz in the documentary “Tough Guise” argues that social media puts a lot of pressure on how men should look and act. For example‚ Arnold Schwarzenegger is possibly one of the most popular role models for young boys and men today. Therefore when our society thinks of the ultimate “many man” the first thing that comes to mind is strong‚ aggressive‚ tall‚ handsome‚ courageous‚ rough‚ tough‚ emotionless‚ insensitive‚ fearless and practical

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    Parents who take a “tough love” approach to bringing up their children give them a better chance of doing well in life‚ according to a report published today. Youngsters who receive a combination of warmth and discipline from their parents are more likely to develop crucial qualities such as self-control‚ empathy and determination‚ experts claim. The study‚ by the think tank Demos‚ identified a gulf between the character development of children from the richest and poorest backgrounds. RELATED

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    Tough Guy Analysis Tough Guy Analysis Tough Guy is a case that centers around the interaction among four associates (Frazer‚ Fenster‚ Patten‚ and Edwards) at an investment bank named Hudson Smith Gordon (Hudson). The conversation centers around Chip Mazey‚ their team leader and one of the firms VP’s. Mazey is described as a dynamic‚ bright‚ very capable banker. However‚ seemed to take Type-A

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    June 1‚ 2011 MEMORANDUM TO: H. LEE SCOTT FROM: JOHN DOE JD SUBJECT: WALMART CASE This memo is in response to the requested analysis of the overall position of Walmart. The memo will first discuss the current position of Walmart. This will be followed by two issues‚ woman working in walmart not getting paid as much as men as well as not having very many upper management positions‚ and the perception that Walmart ruins small communities way of life once they open up their doors. The memo will

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