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May 23, 2024 · In the unitary system, there is just one board composed of executives, such as the CEO and CFO, and independent non-executives. The members of the board get elected by shareholders. The unitary board is common, for example, in the United States, United Kingdom, Japan, Italy, and most companies in France.
May 23, 2024 · This chapter outlines the international environment where service firms do international business, focusing on the political, legal, and economic environment. The cultural environment will be addressed in Chap. 18. The chapter will introduce different political systems and the risks they can imply for companies doing business in a country.
17 hours ago · Maximilian Karl Emil Weber ( / ˈveɪbər /; German: [ˈveːbɐ]; 21 April 1864 – 14 June 1920) was a German sociologist, historian, jurist, and political economist who was one of the central figures in the development of sociology and the social sciences more generally. His ideas continue to influence social theory and research .
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17 hours ago · Ethics, also referred to as moral philosophy, is the study of moral phenomena. It is one of the main branches of philosophy and investigates the nature of morality and the principles that govern the moral evaluation of conduct, character traits, and institutions. It examines what obligations people have, what behavior is right and wrong, and ...
17 hours ago · Coups in 1960 and 1980 interrupted the transition to a multi-party system. Turkey is an upper-middle-income and emerging country; its economy is the world's 18th-largest by nominal GDP and 11th-largest by purchasing power parity. It is a unitary presidential republic. Turkey is a founding member of the OECD, G20, and Organization of Turkic States.
17 hours ago · Mongolia. Mongolia [b] is a landlocked country in East Asia, bordered by Russia to the north and China to the south. It covers an area of 1,564,116 square kilometres (603,909 square miles), with a population of just 3.3 million, making it the world's most sparsely populated sovereign state. Mongolia is the world's largest landlocked country ...
17 hours ago · Recorded 14 September 2014. Petro Oleksiiovych Poroshenko [a]; born 26 September 1965) is a Ukrainian oligarch [8] [9] and politician who served as the fifth president of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019. Poroshenko served as the minister of foreign affairs from 2009 to 2010, and as the minister of trade and economic development in 2012.
