of state income, state infrastructure spending as a percentage share of capital outlays in total state government expenditure, and whether a state has a right-to-work laws. All coefficients for political competition are significant. That tells us that political competition strongly correlated with pro-business policy choices. Especially, the increase of political competition decreases the percentage of tax revenue of state income, increases the percentage of infrastructure spending…
which it would have taken to uncover such a large tomb. The 3rd song is about preparing for something big, and I think that this would be a big event. Best emperor criteria: educations, improvements for farmers, empathy, treatment of civilians, infrastructure Shi Huangdi: ⅖ Li Bang: ⅗ I would have preferred to live under Li Bang. He treated the peasants better than Shi Huangdi. It would have been a more peaceful life. I believe that one month of labor per year and military service is a fair…
globe effecting each in a different way. In some areas the British reached had positive impacts, bringing infrastructure, trade, and wealth to the area. While in other places there were negative impacts like exploitation, and disaster. India was unfortunately subject to both. However, for the vast majority, Imperialism in India had many positive effects during the Raj through their infrastructure, the British railways, the Indian people’s reactions to the arrival of their new rulers, and…
Russia is one of the strongest nations of the world. It has a long cultural, trational and military history. After disintegration of Soviet Union, Russia has been preserving its unique cultural and traditional identity very effectively. It has progressed a lot in the fields of science and technology, defence and military, and economy using its particular strategic geographical location. In this paper we will discuss Russia’s culture, its characteristics, terrain, communication lines and weather…
United Arab Emirates considered to be one of the most advanced and world-class ICT infrastructures due to the highest investing in adopting and implementing ICT in its government (Al-Khouri, 2012). United Arab Emirates utilizes the world leading eGovernment program to develop its own initiatives with the consideration of the UAE federal level to transform all government services and make them available electronically through various channels. However, Government of UAE (2012) stated the…
transportation, industrial development, and business taxes for economic growth is now slowly drowning in the sea of information technology (IT). Its vice president of marketing and membership Leon Lassiter pushed the company to network its IT infrastructure and change to a unified software application called UNITRAK. The major problem was that until the push everything was in a silo structure where one computer with one operator did only one function, like sales or memberships. Unfortunately,…
Business continuity refers to activities which required keeping the organization running during a time of displacement of normal operation. Whereas, Disaster recovery is a process of rebuilding the infrastructure after the disaster has passed. It is the fact that business continuity and disaster recovery are similar but they are not same. From years ago, people are combining business continuity and disaster recovery into a single term which results in failure to know their differences. The…
On November 30th we had a guest speaker in our HIT class. His name was Jim Provines and the motive of his visit to our HIT class was to encourage on us and to give us a perspective about the new changes and transformation of healthcare into technology based and the job opportunities. Jim Provines is employed at Edward-Elmhurst Healthcare as Manager in IT Support Services. He holds an MBA in management and he has M.S in Health Informatics. Later, he took CPT and ICD-9 courses at the college of…
irrigation infrastructure. However, in this period the condition was changing because in 1885 the number of Public Works personnel was reduced. It was an effect from the reorganization in the colonial state. The Resident as the regional administrations had a power to take a final word for Public Work plan. In short, the architecture in the hand of the non technical civil servant. The third period marked by the implementation of the Ethical Politic that pushed the development of infrastructure to…
1) How hungry are the competitors? In a competitive bidding market environment, companies are always hungry. To begin with, the downtown industrial building construction business was a multi-million dollar market and showed a great scope for: increased business, follow on projects and venturing into new fields. Most companies are always competitive and are hungry to win the contracts in order to: • Stay alive in business and avoid going into bankruptcy – Pioneer needed to win one or two…