Many Policy analysts have devised different theories, models and concepts which assist them in understanding and analyzing the different components of the policy making and decision making processes. These theories and models play a very vital role in studying the public policy and suggesting the explanations for a particular policy action. These models set a guideline and road map for the policy makers and tell them where and how they want to proceed with a particular objective. Models also facilitate
Introduction What is a game? When there are more than one actors making choices, they are playing a game. That's to say, when you play a game, the consequence does not depend merely on your decision but also your rivals’. Usually, players play for fun with low risks, as poker and chess, however, no one can deny that playing games can be very serious. In order to reduce stakes and get better result, game theory appeared which is defined as the science of interactive decision-making. It is practical
He is Chief Diplomat; meaning he is the representative of our nation and our foreign policy leader, he appoints and receives ambassadors and he negotiates treaties and executive agreements, with senatorial approval. The president acts as the leader of his political party. He is the Chief legislature; he signs bills into laws and sets
Various ethical theories aim to either prescribe or proscribe certain actions in order to determine what is moral. Kantian deontological ethics primarily focuses on “negative duties,” or proscribed actions. To meet Kant’s standard of the Categorical Imperative, one must act only from maxims that can be consistently willed to be a universal law. Under Kantian deontology, actions’ moralities are determined independently of their outcomes; certain acts are always right or wrong, even if they lead to
EMERGING MARKET INSTITUTE _____________________________________________________________________________________ Thesis Submitted to Beijing Normal University In partial fulfillment of the requirement for the Professional degree of International Masters of Business Administration By: Johnny Mek Kolkia Thesis Supervisor: Professor Hu Biliang 15th July 2015 OUTLINE
to maximize their monetary reward, job stability and other perks, and they will do no more than seek to pacify the shareholders. Nevertheless, they need to be monitored and controlled to ensure that their principal’s best interests are served. This theory is the basis for most of today’s corporate governance activity. Corporate governance focused on separation of ownership and control which results in principal-agent problems arising from the dispersed ownership in the modern corporation (Berle and
Faculty of Literature and Humanities Department of English Language and Literature Master’s Thesis Developing a Critical Classroom Discourse Analysis (CCDA) Framework for Interaction Analysis in an Iranian EFL Context By: Amin Davoodi Supervisor: Mostafa Hasrati, PhD Advisor: Nouroddin Yousofi, PhD February, 2015 Acknowledgment I would like to express my special appreciation and thanks to all those who contributed to this thesis. First of all, I would like to express my immense gratitude
Introduction Propaganda remains a relatively unformed concepts despite the fact that it was defined by many scientists with different ways. This is reflected in the uncertainty and absence of agreement between several ways used to explain the phenomenon. But still some aspects of propaganda can be studied without unconditional agreement in political and other sciences. Propaganda in many cases is associated with a distortion of the truth and such expressions as ‘brainwash’, ‘lie’, ‘manipulation’