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Limited-Term Employment Contracts : Spain

pay during maternity leave (European industrial relations observatory on-line, 1999). Every member of the European Union is subje...

Expansion of the European Union; Is Potential Membership of Further Eastern European Union Advisable?

membership for several decades; other Eastern European countries have also expressed the desire to become part of the European Uni...

The European Union and Croatia

the European collective (Palmer and Colton, 1969). Robert Schuyman and Jean Monnet developed a plan to unify six of the industria...

Accounting Standards; Will Enron Happen Again?

the GEC directors took control of the company, and therefore the accounts this ?10 million profit turned into a $4.5 million loss ...

Is EU Directive 95/46/ EC an Effective Model for Future Data Protection

EU Directive 95/46/ EC concerning data protection has the main aim of protecting the privacy of the citizens. This 16 page paper c...

Global Branding And Global Brands

a few years ago. Consumers are not as willing to accept a brand if the company itself does not have a clean record. Creating a gl...

THINK GLOBAL, ACT GLOBAL OR VICE VERSA: A DISCUSSION ABOUT STANDARDIZATION VS. LOCALITY AMONG MNCS

to operate quite successfully in different countries. In this paper, well attempt to examine the literature and examples t...

Obstacles to EU Political Union

to transform from an economic community to a political one (A constitution for Europe). However, despite a long process and signif...

Sui Generis and Database Protection

that applied to copyright protection", the second is to "safeguard the investment of database makers" and the third is to "ensure ...

Objectives Behind the Single European Market and Some Outcomes

breaking down barriers to trade though the harmonization of market regulations. This would be to remove the physical barriers to t...

The EU Growth and Stability Pact Outlook in 2009

were laid down by the Maastricht treaty in 1992, and were seen as necessary in order to bring the economies of the different count...

SWISS BANKS, SECRECY AND TAXES

that has been in place for decades (Geiger and Hurzeler, 2010). But this is changing in recent years. U.S. tax enforcers a...

The Potential Value of the Yahoo and Microsoft Merger

Tait, 2010). However, globally it is estimated at only 67% (Tennent, 2009). Therefore, it was deemed suitable that a merger was a...

European Union and Turkey's Barriers to Full Membership

this does not mean accession is close, only that it is due to be discussed. It is highly likely that a new course of action will ...

Federalism and European Union

the common interests of the federation as a whole rather than the limited interests of one state.ix The European Union is actuall...

U.S. and EU Marijuana Law

a "gateway" drug that inevitably leads to narcotics use, either cocaine or heroin. The fact is that marijuana is not physically ad...

Dumping Charges, the European Union, and the World Trade Organization

the EU) is free to impose any type of import tariff it pleases. The inhibiting requirement is that no importing country may singl...

Europe and Its Steps Toward Minimizing War Chances

fronts if our own national security is to be preserved. While the EU is presently regarded as a friend to the U.S., history testi...

Volvo's Environmental Record

Looking at this from an ecocentric paradigm the motivation may be questionable, but the fact remains Volvo had an extremely good r...

European Union Competition Law Application

scale, there will also be an increase in market share. However, if the market share is too great then the company may be in a domi...

United Nations and the European Union

(Palmer and Colton, 1969). Where countries had interdependent financial markets there was a lower possibility of war and trade cou...

Direct Effect Application Extension

The origins of the doctrine are in the case Case 26/62 Van Gend en Loos v. Nederlandse Administratie der Belastingen [1963] E.C.R....

European Union Expansion

scope for administrative problems can be seen to increase, especially when some of the countries wishing to join may not have the ...

European Goals of France

throughout Europe. Additionally, it acted as a conduit between Europe and the eventual breakdown of constitutional liberalism "in...

Opportunities Provided by eBusiness

businesses with "new ways of organizing production and transacting business" (Laudon and Travor, nd). E-commerce is not restricted...

Reduction of Work Week Hours and the EU

a decade ago (Wallace, 1994). The author explains: "cutting the work week is not intended as a reward to those who are employed, b...

Work Hours and the European Union

more hours, so that they can make more money, rather than spreading the wealth by hiring more people. The other side of that is th...

New 2003 European Union Convention Treaty

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Uruguay round of the World Trade Organization (WTO) implemented a fundamental ch...

EU and UK Law, the Individual, and Judicial Review

unfavourable verdict. However, this is not the only time when a review is sought. It should also be noted that in theory...

Discrimination and Free Movement in European Union Law

we need to look to case law for this (Weatherill and Beaumont, 2000). The case we can consider here is that of Levin v Staatssecr...