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This study looks at predicted and actual hotel rates for 1992 from theCorporate Travel Index. The Corporate Travel Index survey, which is conductedannually by Corporate Travel Magazine in conjunction with Rochester Instituteof Technology, is analyzed from an accuracy stand point.Forecasts in the...
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results of an extensive ethnographic field study of the 2006 to 2008 Siemens corruption scandal. We find that this event did … corporate corruption with regard to its regulative, normative, and cultural-cognitive dimensions. It is therefore particularly … perspective we reconstruct the development of the institutional context of the phenomenon corruption as well as its effects on the …
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Seit dem Ende der Bretton-Woods Ära haben zahlreiche Bankenkrisen Volkswirtschaften immense Kosten auferlegt. Die … argumentiert, dass nur schnelle und tiefgreifende Bankensektorreformpolitik eine fortdauernde Vermehrung der Kosten der Bankenkrise … basieren die Entscheidung, ob sie regulatorischen Wandel vorantreiben, auf einer individuellen Kosten-Nutzen-Kalkulation in …
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welfare through their decisions. Yet, cases of central bank corruption abound. The dissertation provides examples of ?pure …? corruption in central banks. Only a few studies address corruption and similar, but not necessarily criminal, behavior of central … bank employees and governors, even though corruption in the central bank is obviously possible. By the very nature of their …
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in and that put their clout for the fight against corruption in question. Against this background, three novel anti-corruption …. What is more, legislation can also take advantage of these chinks to fight corruption effectively.In Section II it is … United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC) are used as benchmarks. In addition, the respective legal provisions …
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Business travel has been steadily decreasing for several years in the United States.Meanwhile, the adoption of e-conferencing technology has dramatically increased since2007. Although the decline in travel has been largely attributed to economic factors, therole and impact of e-conferencing on...
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The wave of the future for businesses is technology. New technology isevolving everyday and in particular, the videoconferencing industry issteadily growing. The corporate travel industry may be influenced byvideoconferencing. The focus of this study was to identify the impacts...
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Convention travel has been growing rapidly throughout the worldin recent years and becoming a critical component of the hospitality andtravel industry. Hosting of conventions, especially internationalconventions, can be used by host countries as part of a strategicmarketing plan to publicize...
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average construction costs for two building types in two groups of EU countries, one using the euro, the other using their … individual national currencies, were gathered. These costs were converted to euros where necessary using two kinds of purchasing … power parities, adjusted for inflation and brought to a common base date. The dispersion of these costs was analysed using …
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ENGLISH ABSTRACT: By understanding the costs of HIV/AIDS, businesses can understand the incentives for preventing and …/AIDS prevalence rates and related costs in different sectors in South Africa. With an HIV prevalence ratio of approximately 10:1 for … different sectors, and the information above regarding the difference in HIV/AIDS-related costs for different skill levels, it …
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