Essays about: "Effects of political differences in international business"

Found 4 essays containing the words Effects of political differences in international business.

  1. 1. Anti-Corruption Regulation in Sweden and Abroad

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Amanda Wassén; [2010]
    Keywords : comparative law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The negative effects that corruption has on both individual nations and the global society as a whole are known and well documented. Still, an estimated one trillion US dollars (US $1.000 billion) is paid each year in bribes worldwide and both individuals and organizations testify to engaging in corrupt behavior. READ MORE

  2. 2. How should foreign impact and commercial use of traditional design, with the intent to promote development in indigenous communities, be considered in relation to the lege de ferenda legal protection stipulated in

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Hanna Shev; [2007]
    Keywords : Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The rich Mayan weaving tradition in Guatemala has survived even though the indigenous population has been subject to centuries of hardship and oppression. After conducting a field study and scrutinising the commercialisation process of the traditional designs in five different producer cooperatives of which, for the purpose of this thesis, some are characterised as weaving cooperatives and others as international projects, I found that there has been and still is a large degree of foreign influence in the structure, organisation and the commercialisation process of traditional textile crafts. READ MORE

  3. 3. Governmental support for social responsibility in small and medium-sized enterprises : a comparative study of Sweden and the United Kingdom

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Katarina Buhr; Anna Hermansson; [2004]
    Keywords : CSR; social responsibility; responsible entrepreneurship; sustainability; sustainable development; SME; small and medium-sized enterprises; small firms; Sweden; United Kingdom; Great Britain; government; EU; European Union;

    Abstract : Several European governments have pointed out corporate social responsibility (CSR) as a deliberate strategic area with potential to enhance the national competitiveness on sustainable terms. CSR can be understood as a contribution by the private sector to sustainable development. READ MORE

  4. 4. The right to health and right to intellectual property in the EU. Analysis of the internal and external policies.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Beata Faracik; [2002]
    Keywords : Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Rights; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : It is very common nowadays to speak of an ''information society'' in which control of information or information based knowledge has replaced control over matter as an ultimate source of economic power. The intellectual creations protected through patents, trade marks, copyrights etc constitute often a huge part of the companies' intangible assets. READ MORE