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Trade Unions and GlobalizationGlobalization is an inescapable concept considering the effect it may have on trade unions. Because of the challenges globalization has often imposed on trade unions, solutions are required to quickly mitigate these problems which may affect the proper working of trade unions. A clear understanding as well as critical appreciation is required…

In western democracies, there is a commonly held belief that voter apathy poses a concern as it is believed to lead to less legitimate government. According to Bernard Berelson, democracy in the USA is flawed due to voter apathy, which refers to eligible individuals not participating in elections. In recent years, there has been a…

In the current society of emailing, texting, and even instant global communication, entering into a contract can easily occur in as simple as making a phone call. Despite the fact that many prefer written contracts, oral contracts are also common. An oral contract refers to a contract in which the terms and conditions have been…

The United States has a constitutional system that involves the political concept of separation of powers, which means that the different branches of government share power amongst themselves. Closely intertwined with the concept of separation of powers is the system of checks and balances, which means all branches of government may challenge the exercise of…

Franklin, an established philosopher, inventor, printer, author, scientist, and visionary, was well-known for his contributions during the Age of Reason. In his autobiography Franklin detailed the significant strides he made to further his education and writing abilities, because he believed that “self-education, self-improvement, self-discipline were the constituent parts of the self-made man” (Masur, 16). Franklin’s…

The constitution tackled the issues of power decentralization highlighted in the Articles of Confederation. These problems included the absence of a national currency, a unicameral legislature, and an inability for Congress to impose taxes. The tension between centralized and decentralized power is still debated today in the context of environmental policy, gun control, and disability…

“From 1781 to 1789 the articles of Confederation provided the United States with an effective government”. I disagree with this quote because the articles was to weak to keep the nation unified which made the article a failure. The Articles were set up intentionally to be weak because of the memory of a strong central…

PESTLE analysis a useful tool for understanding the ‘big picture’ of the environment in which an organisation is operating and is the abbreviation for – Political, Economic, Sociological, Technological, Legal, and Environmental. PESTLE analysis is a useful tool for understanding risks associated with market (the need for a product or service) growth or decline, and…

Industries are traditionally divided into four classs depending to the grade of competition that exists between the houses within the industry. Perfect competition exists when there are many houses viing with none of them has the power to act upon the monetary value. At the other extreme is monopoly, which happens when a individual company…

Social Responsibility and Good Governance are used interchangeably world-wide by persons and corporations to demo their associations with the activities carried out for the improvement of the society. Although the two nomenclatures appear to hold a batch of similarity but there are immense differences between them when their rudimentss are studied in item ; with…