Title: Cisco leadership spotlight: Rajiv Menon, Mananging Director of Cisco Systems Capital in APJC Welcome to the Cisco Asia Pacific Japan and Greater China (APJC) leadership spotlight series, where Cisco executives share their expertise and vision, as well as hot topics in the APJC region. In the wake of the global financial crisis, increasingly more corporates are assuming the traditional role of a bank, offering financing to their customers. Cisco is no exception, having incorporated Cisco…
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method of decision making it how I make the majority of my decisions, especially at work. Relying on the thinking method of decision making is helpful when I need to ensure my decisions are consistent and based on facts, a requirement when I am underwriting an insurance risk or holding my associates to well-defined company…
Payday loans continue to receive bad press, yet people often overlook the benefits they provide. Although it is true that many people seek payday loan help, this type of loan is the same as any form of credit. Individuals need to take care before applying to ensure they can make the payments. Cars continue to be repossessed every day, homes are lost to foreclosure and people default on credit cards, yet they don't receive the same type of press. Although a payday loan does come with a higher…
Racial Inequality is Everyone’s Problem “Only by being conscious of race can you be truly conscious of yourself and your world, and only by working to overcome racial injustice can you ensure that you are not complicit in it” (3). Jack Turner, a professor of political science at the University of Washington, makes a convincing point about the importance of understanding the way that race inevitably determines people’s social and economic standing in society and how it then benefits or…
Literature Review Qualitative research characteristically depends on four primary methods of congregating the information for study: 1) underwriting about the situation, 2) witnessing problem directly, 3) interviewing in depth, and 4) analyzing different research papers and substantial culture, with varying emphases (Marshall and Rossman, 2016, p. 141). The reviewing technique must be a revealing, rather than collecting, concentrating, in contrast to the meta-analysis of quantitative studies…
John Brown’s Raid by Prince Marzona John Brown an Abolitionist who drove a touch of social event on an assault against an organization munitions stockpile in Harpers Ferry, Virginia which would be later called West Virginia. It was an attempt to begin a slave furnished revolt and pulverize the establishment of subjection. John Brown was envisioned in Connecticut in the 1800, in any case he later moved to Ohio where he was raised. John Brown 's family was an abolitionist and firm Calvinist bunch…
annual interest rates. The CFPB is looking at processes that would allow banks to offer installment loans with smaller payments and be less costly to service them. But The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency could require banks to conduct full underwriting and that would cause these short term loans to be very expensive and interest rates would be as high as payday loans (Barth & Jahera, 2016). Research done by Pew Charitable Trusts: “estimates if banks are able to use the CFPB…
How to Deal with Fender Bender or Small Car Damages? So you just reach the nearest store to buy grocery for dinner. You rush to the store, buy things and then go back to your vehicle. You subconsciously put your vehicle in the reverse gear because your mind is occupied with hundreds of other thoughts. You start to begin rolling backward before looking in the mirror, and then it happens— parking lot fender bender. In fact, in every day to day driving, small damages occur to our cars, like bumper…
Conversations in the United States regarding racial inequality between blacks and whites are incredibly divisive. That is logical because one side must blame, while the other rebuts, and vice versa, until the discourse resentfully ends and no progress has been made. The chasm on opinions exists because whites are fundamentally incapable of understanding the plight of blacks unless they are well-educated. However, it’s difficult for whites to be well-educated, in context, given that the…