Essays on Bhagat

1.0 Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 Background and Rationale of the Research The industry of construction is not only a key player in the national economic growth; but also a crucial sector affecting the economic and social welfare of citizenry, particularly in its primary function in providing reliable and decent shelter. It is viewed as one of the most essential sector to highly contribute to the growth of an entire economy at the provincial, national and international levels (Artto & Kujala, 2008). In the recent years, cost modelling and estimation for construction projects have attracted major attention of several research scholars. ...

The Business of International Business is Culture

-Geert Hofstede

Views on the International Business Perspectives

International communication has been the research topic of various scholars and disciplines for several decades. The phenomena of globalization brought upon internationalization and growth of businesses, thus resulting into practicality and necessity of it. Due to the increase in business opportunities’ number beyond the borders of their own country, numerous organizations choose to extend their activities abroad frequently without understanding that the prospective financial growth can result into disastrous conditions because of the inappropriate communication with the individuals from the other countries. One of the typical misconceptions among the executives of the enterprises is that business communication ...

Introduction

In her book How Race is Made in America, Molina pointed out how racial scripts “highlights the ways in which the lives of racialized groups are linked across time and space” (Molina, 6). The author came of this concept based on her examination of Mexican immigration from 1924 to 1965. According to Molina, she observed that during this specific period of time, a characteristic of the immigrants such as their customs, and practices as well as policies applicable to their group tend to define their racial category. She further claimed that the establishment of this racial definition resulted to ...

Briefing Paper I: Critical Legal Thinking:

United States v. Bhagat: Case Questions: Question 1: Insider trading is the practice in which a person who knows of insider information within a publicity traded company either sells their stock prematurely that they know is going to fall or who tips off a client that the stock is going to plummet in which case, causes the client to sell early and have an unfair advantage in the market, (Cheesemann, 2013). The practice of insider trading is higher regulated by the SEC within the United States. Tipping is the practice of providing insider trading information to another person who ...

Briefing paper 1: critical legal thinking

Critical thinking is a development in lawful hypothesis and a system of legitimate radical researchers that rose in the 90s in the United States of America. Considered the major development in reasonable hypothesis and statutory grant in the United States of America to have embraced a discussed Left governmental situation and outlook. Basic lawful studies were focused on forming society taking into account a dream of human identity without the shrouded hobbies and class control that the researchers contended are at the base of lawful liberal establishments in the West. Giving to CLS researchers Duncan Kennedy and Karl Klare, ...

ABSTRACT

This study is designed to study the relationship between corporate governance in trading Companies in Malaysia, which are listed in Bursa, and the performance of those Companies. The performance indication is measured using return on equity and overall returns whereas the state of corporate governance is assessed using board composition, CEO duality, and audit committee independence. The literature review has been conducted to see the supporting and contrasting ideas to the chosen topic. The methods for research have been chosen by developing a theoretical framework, where independent and dependent variables are defined along with their concepts. Hypothesis testing is ...

The perception of the majority of people in any society easily denotes what dominant ideologies mean. Each society shares certain beliefs that uphold certain values accepted and indeed practiced by them as revealed by the Omi and Winant racial theory. They argued the race concept was created to justify genocide and inequality that characterized the European or whites’ colonization. Blacks were discriminated and used as slaves, a situation that led them to create a social conscious framework that Europeans were born more superior to them. These dominant versions of the society beliefs proved to be very persuasive especially if they were ...

Introduction

I agree that the case study propagates unwarranted myths and buzzword by minimizing firms for such reasons as neglecting to have a retirement age for chiefs and neglecting to discrete the administrator and CEO roles. They guarantee that the defeat of numerous organizations has developed about as of the lack of monetary mastery on the board. Different purposes behind poor appraisals are neglecting to oblige that chiefs and executives have a legal set measure of value possessions. The earlier history of administration on sheets of firms enduring the monetary pain; disappointment to have a formal retirement age, board size, and implicit rules. ...

“Gandhi” is an acclaimed movie that presents a staged version of life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. The movie was directed by Richard Attenborough in the year 1982. Gandhi was a great leader of India who fought British to get independence and earned it in the year 1947. Though he fought English but not through the guns or violence. Gandhi was a firm believer in the non-violence and by applying the idea of non-violence, he earned India’s freedom. The movie presents his life, principles and his struggle in a communicative manner. This paper aims to propose a discussion on the movie, “Gandhi” and further ...

Introduction

It is true that Asians presence on the American soil highlighted various fundamental cleavages in the American society. These Asian immigrants faced hostility in their new land. Bhagat Singh Thind was actually an Indian- American Sikh lecturer and writer on spirituality. He was an immigrant to United States and was involved in a crucial legal battle over Indians rights to obtain United States citizenship in a case titled Bhagat Singh Thind case. Therefore, Thind was the defendant in this case, which would result in exclusion of all the Asians from procuring naturalized citizenship. Up to the year 1923, South Asians racial ...

Historical background

Bhagat Singh Thind case was filed by an Indian origin man Bhagat Singh Thind in which he wanted the supreme court of the United States to declare that he was eligible to become the US citizen by Naturalization (261 U.S 204,1923).In the case, Thind argued that he was an Indian who belonged to the Aryan group and therefore he could be categorized as of Caucasian race (white) based on Aryan theory that had been formulated and grouped human beings into five racial groups which included the whites referred to as Caucasians. In the case the supreme court ...

Consumer behavior is the process of selection, purchase and development of a consumption trend of goods and services (HOYER and MACINNIS 2008 pp. 39). Consumer behavior develops in stages; initially the consumer finds out the preferences, and then selects the commodities with high utility levels. The consumer then makes an estimate with the available money and the expected expenditures. An analysis of the prevailing prices of compliments and substitutes is then made, and the decision on the suitable product follows. Consumer behavior is influenced by factors such as culture, social, psychological and personal (BROGAN, 2010). Consumer behavior is varying, ...