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A. Arizona 's plural executives have a clear line of succession. The plural executives of Arizona are, listed in order of succession, the Governor, Secretary of State, Attorney General, Treasurer, and the Superintendent of Public Instruction (RioLearn. (n.d.). Structure, Term, and Qualifications. Retrieved January 15, 2016). Arizona also has two additional members of its plural executive, but they are not included in the line of succession. They are the State Mine Inspector, and the five members of the Corporate Commission (RioLearn. (n.d.). Other Executive Offices. Retrieved January 15, 2016). The governor has a variety of duties. One of which is being the commander-in-chief of Arizona 's military forces, or the Arizona National Guard. The governor can utilize these forces for the protection of Arizona 's citizens. This power ceases when the National Guard is activated by the President of the United States…

5 Reasons all Utility Companies need Cashtie Bill Pay In a world filled with technology, one would tend to believe that the majority of bill payment transactions are completed online. This is simply not the case and it is surprising to discover the amount of transactions that are completed in person. The majority of these transactions are related to monthly utility bills, such as water and electricity as well as monthly wireless payments. Paying these items in person is rather bothersome for…

opportunities existing for those with degrees in business administration. I could have chosen health administration or public administration where I could utilize the knowledge I gained from my former career; however, having dealt with the whims of state and federal legislatures, I find myself a point in my life that I would prefer to work in the private section rather than the public sector. The specialization I opted for being in Management Information Systems. The problem that I now face…

Getting electricity Data from Doing Business A firm has to go through 7 procedures in order to obtain an electricity supply and connection. These include applications and contracts with electricity utilities, clearances from other agencies and the external and final connection works. The whole process from submitting the application to installing the final connection takes 137 calendar days and costs a substantial 126.1% of income per capita. The reliability of supply and transparency of tariffs…

Kahneman’s most famous theories that essentially won him the Nobel prize in economics is prospect theory and that of loss aversion. Kahneman, along with Amos Tversky developed this theory when studying how people react to gambles. To Econs the expected utility theory and rational choice guided the outcomes of the decision process regarding a gamble. Expected utility theory explains how Econs rationally make choices. Kahneman and Tversky tackled the task of explaining how humans make choices,…

summarized by stating the interest of private founders, who are encouraged by a free enterprise economy that serves the interest in society as a whole. In doing so, this maximizes their outcome satisfying the consumption in the goods and service market. An example of the neoclassical hard-core is utility maximization. This theory cannot be altered or abandoned without fully rejecting the whole research. According to Lakatos, scientific research program consists of hard-core, that surrounds it in…

What are the key elements of Rational Choice Theory? • Beeson and Firth (1998) ‘Neoliberalism as a political rationality: Australian public policy since the 1980’s’, Journal of Sociology, Vol 34. Pp 215-231 In Beeson and Firth’s article, I gain a further insight into the conception of liberalism and the implementation of rational choice theory, specifically focusing on economic gain and wealth. The authors thoroughly researched the introduction of liberalism in the 1900’s and the resurgence…

These tastes and preferences play an important role in decision making. Acquiring these utilities or preferences is the highest interest. Therefore, as postulated by the rational choice theory, any decision made with the view of maximizing these utilities after evaluating the available alternatives based on the perfect information provided is considered rational. While the rational choice theory provides a plausible explanation for human behavior as individuals or collectively as a society or…

This article analyses the effects of the innovative “philanthropic” initiative by leading shoe brands such as, TOMS and Sketchers. In this critical analysis, I would first focus on the term corporate philanthropy, and then discuss the overall effects and success of this “one for one” initiative. First I would discuss corporate philanthropy. To regard such programs solely aimed at ameliorating underdeveloped communities would be naïve at best. We have to remember that businesses are still profit…

1. A. Due to the utility function U(H,B) point C violates the utility function because it is not consistent with the marginal utility that increases from Point A to C in this model. Point C implies that this person can only be made better off with bread and not health. B. If point C is chosen their utility function would look like the the utility function labeled U1. (This is similar to a utility function with homothetic preferences) C. Point E can never be an equilibrium because given the…