[INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CASE STUDY] QUESTION 1: What political factors explain Indonesia’s poor economic performance? What economic factors? Are the two related? The impeachment of the Indonesian dictator Suharto is widely considered one of the most exciting political happenings of recent years. After dealing with inflation and a bad economic depression during the final year of President Sukarno in the early 1960s‚ Indonesia experienced rapid and lasting economic growth for three decades
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Corruption in any form is treated as an incurable disease‚ a cause of many social and economical evils in the society and it damages the moral and ethical fibres of the civilization. Indisputably‚ it is correct that corruption breeds many evils in the society and once corruption starts taking place‚ slowly and gradually whole country passes through its net and it becomes after sometime an incurable disease. From the point of view of economic growth‚ there seems to be no clear cut correlation between
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Topic: Good Corporate Governance By: Tania Ananda Mahdani (023113004) Pradypto Utomo (023111217) Trado Vansa Addraga (023113003) 1. How is the implementation of good corporate governance on companies in Indonesia? Answer: Recent experience indicate that it isn`t sufficient for management just to rely on how efficient is the process of managing. It needs a new instrument‚ Good Cooperate Governance (GCG)‚ to prove that the management is going well. This
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Corruption The word corrupt when used as an adjective literally means "utterly broken".[1] The word was first used by Aristotle and later by Cicero who added the terms bribe and abandonment of good habits.[2] Morris‚[3] a professor of politics‚ corruption is the illegitimate use of public power to benefit a private interest. Economist I. Senior[4] defines corruption as an action to (a) secretly provide (b) a good or a service to a third party (c) so that he or she can influence certain actions which
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The terms noble cause and corruption have been used separately to describe the law enforcement profession. However‚ it is rare for those outside of law enforcement to use those two terms in concert. Historically‚ police officers have used noble cause corruption repeatedly in order to get the “bad guy” off the streets. The noble cause corruption means that an officer will abandon legal and ethical means to achieve a good end. Also‚ noble cause corruption occurs when officers are willing to break the
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Hobbes questioned the structure of government in his book Leviathan. Hobbes writes “And though of so unlimited a Power‚ men may fancy many evill consequences‚ yet the consequences of the want of it‚ which is perpetuall warre of every man against his neighbour‚ are much worse.” In this excerpt‚ Hobbes underlines the importance of some form of government. In fact‚ he believes that even if
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Introduction Corruption in simple terms may be defined as "an act of bribery" . It has been described as profit in a way that constitute a breach of law or a deviation from the norms of society. it involves all types of person and groups such as politician‚ officials‚ policemen‚ and other citizens including businessmen‚ industrialists‚ bankers‚ etc. whether as individual or groups including white collars criminals who break the law
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congress saying corruption has now became a raging epidemic. 2. Thank you all for your presence at this stage to talk about a subject that is of interest to all of us. I refer to corruption. Corruption Corruption is a global phenomenon. Corruption is a disease in both endemic and epidemic. It marks mockery of administration‚ development and democracy. Corruption in public life has reached an alarming stage and has enraged. Globally a sensitive issue the level of corruption has also increased
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Asia-Pacific Development Journal Vol. 7‚ No. 2‚ December 2000 CORRUPTION: CAUSES‚ CONSEQUENCES AND CURES U Myint* The paper stresses the need to keep the issue of corruption squarely in view in the development agenda. It discusses the causes and consequences of corruption‚ especially in the context of a least developed country with considerable regulation and central direction. Lack of transparency‚ accountability and consistency‚ as well as institutional weaknesses such as in the legislative
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Cultural Endemic Diseases Sabrina Bojo Nursing 332 Eldon Walker‚ MS‚ RN Cultural Endemic Diseases Hypertension‚ or high blood pressure‚ is estimated to affect one billion people worldwide. It is known as a silent killer and is classified as a persistent systolic blood pressure equal to or greater than 140 mm Hg. The prevalence (how many people have a specific disease) of hypertension increases as you age. This means that there are more people with hypertension who are above the age of 55
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