‘excessive taxes will be levied; 2. Conversely, centralization restricts the ability of states to compete (as in (i) since a growing national share of total government money weakens the relative significance of local governments; and 3. Centralization may generate a greater reliance on inflationary finance given that only the national government is able to print money. Oates (1985) argued that decentralization would tend to increase total public resource mobilization. An empirical investigation conducted
regulations, government policies and laws enacted within the industry and it is the same for Albrim. The government policies concerning money transfers and credit transfer can provide opportunities for the company when there are there exist government policies that protect and promote Ghanaian owned financial institutions to be the sole financial institutions that are permitted to provide and undertake the business of money transfer and credit transfer within the country. Thus with such government policy
The Gold Coast, now known as Ghana was imperialized by the British and established as a colony in July 24, 1874. Before it was colonized, the Gold Coast was not explored much and remained as a mystery to most foreigners as it’s environment (filled with deserts, mountains, plateaus and jungles) discouraged exploration. However, when the Portuguese came in the 15th Century and had constructed a fort in Elmina so that they could trade for gold, other countries slowly started coming. The British invaded
1.0 INTRODUCTION External factors are the outside factors that can impact a business, these external factors help a business achieve any goals and or objectives that business may have. The external factors would include are social/cultural, political, economic, financial and technology. 2.0 SOCIAL & CULTURE FACTORS Social factors are influences in regards to attitudes, values and beliefs of a society. Whether a business is local, regional or even international the business must consider other cultures
The Chairman of Bharti Airtel, Sunil Bharti Mittal, in his recent interview said that “Africa is an article of faith. I believe in this continent”. Recently, newspapers such as The Economist or the BBC have flooded their magazine with titles on Africa everywhere, calling it “the hopeful continent” or the “future breadbasket of the world”. But is Africa really rising, or are we being too optimistic? Economically, demographically, geographically, technologically, and socially, Africa has truly been
literature and formulating the research question for the study. 2.1. Definitions and Concepts of Tax Taxes are a portion of private wealth, exacted from individuals by the state for meeting the expenditure essential to carrying out the functions of government. Taxation in some form is an invariable attribute of an organized political society, and, under whatever name it exists, it becomes
Acknowledgments I want to acknowledge several people who have given many hours of their time and expertise in helping me make this project a reality. One is Barbara Crafton, whose advice, support, and depth of life and ministry I greatly appreciate. She walked me through this process with clarity and gentle prodding and deftly critiqued the manuscript. I owe an enormous debt of gratitude to Sue Stanley, who labored for many months typing the various changes in the text. Her patience, humor, and generosity