Today's Date:
January 12, 2025
An Extended Definition of Political Culture
In recent news, both domestic and international, a great deal of attention has been given to the new buzzword, political culture. Any definition of political culture must understand both the leadership of the country in question and the society that →
Natural Disasters And Government Responsibility
There are certain regions of land on our planet, on this soil, on our Mother Earth that simply should not be inhabited. The lands intended purpose was never meant for man to occupy. Barrier Islands for example. For thousands of →
The WTO Controversy – by Sasha Safonova
One can describe the modern world using numerous adjectives. These may include “hectic,” “post-industrial,” “multi-polar,” or “unpredictable,” but “perfect” is the one word that does not fit the description of present-day humanity. In order to modulate unstable interactions between states, →
Why Do Some Laws Take So Long to Pass?
Citizens who are discontent with certain aspects of society may complain with the familiar refrain, “There ought to be a law!” In reality, however, the introduction of new laws does not necessarily signify immediate, smooth, or effective resolutions to the →
Forces That Can Influence Legislation : Who Really Makes the Laws?
One of the positions in government that has the most ability to succumb to influence from outside parties is that of the legislator. All legislators hold a signficant amount of power as they are able to determine new laws, thus →
Innovation and Revolution in Latin American Financial Markets
Latin American financial markets have experienced evolution, not revolution, although it must be acknowledged that the effects of the evolution in the markets may have effects that feel revolutionary to certain segments of the population. Despite the fact that most →
A Cultural Guide to Doing Business in India
For any company, doing business in India will take a great deal of adjustment, particularly because of the vast number of cultural differences that must be dealt with. There are hundreds of languages to master and a great many nuances →
An Employer’s Guide to the Americans with Disabilities Act : Attitudes & Employer Practices
Since 1990, all companies have been required by federal mandate to avoid discriminatory practices in the recruitment, employment, compensation, retention and dismissal of their employees by adhering to the letter and spirit of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) (New →
Consumer Demographics : Marketing Case Study of Home Depot and Best Buy
Although the largest demographic, population wise, may be that of the aging Baby Boomers, retailers tend to agree that one of the most important consumer demographics is college-educated adults in their late 20s and early 30s who have not yet had children →
Resolving Customer Conflict Issues : A Hypothetical Business Case Study
“The customer is always right” has become a mantra for many businesses, but anyone who works in business long enough knows with certainty that the customer is notalways right. In fact, quite often, the customer is wrong, but it can be →
