Worldwide Governance Indicators

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Imagine being pressured into stealing money from your own parents. Ashleys is an average teenage girl, until her parents got divorced, she knew that it was never good in the beginning. Her dad is the fun, crazy, and the child of the relationship. On the other hand her mom was the educated, smart, and the realist of the two. Mom and dad were the complete polar opposites. Ashley did not steal the money because her mom was a good role model, Dad was selfish, and her dad put her in a bad spot.…

It was a humid and quiet day with my dad. Sitting in the woods waiting for one thing and only one thing. The only thing to hear for miles was the wind whistling in your ear as it passed. It was the last wednesday of the month, November 29, 2016. The second day of rifle season at the same time the last day of rifle season. A lesson came in as the bullet hit, a lesson that will never be forgotten. Sitting in the wood’s did not smell delightful, smelled like dirt and that’s it. Freezing sitting…

The white now-deformed cylinder clung to the carved stick as it melted. Before it could fall to its hot, fire-induced death, I whisked the stick away and carefully scraped the marshmallow onto the graham cracker square laden with delicious chocolate. As I delicately placed the camping creation onto my lips, the background noise of the wind and not-so-spooky stories calmed me as I watched the flames lick at the logs, slowly transforming them into ashes and embers. Everything was too perfect. I…

December 18, 2016 was a nice friday until, I lost everything in a fire. I was having a great day because I finished my last test before Christmas vacation. I after school waiting for the basketball game to begin so I could cheer. I had been cheering for two years. I only did cheerleading because my bestfriend shei didn’t want to try out by herself and I actually enjoyed it . Then out of the blue I got a phone call from my older sister Desiree saying my house caught on fire. I was devastated…

are “omitted from the indicator” and whether or not “inappropriate elements are included in the indicator.” Although content validation is an “important contribution” to measurement validity, its chief limitation is that “alone it is incomplete, for two reasons”: “first, although a necessary condition, the findings of content validation are not a sufficient for establishing validity” and second “the trade-off between parsimony and completeness that arises because indicators routinely fail to…

Corporate Governance Corporate governance is a system which consists of a bundle of rules with practices through which a company is controlled and directed. It primarily comprises of a balance in the interests of stakeholders such as management, shareholders, government and even the community. Board of directors are responsible for the governance of their companies (The Financial Aspects of Corporate Governance 1992). -The shareholders hold the right to appoint directors and auditors and to…

Description Agency Theory Agency theory is a form of corporate governance where the role of the board of directors is to act as an independent intermediary between two entities. The board of directors is basically the governing body that facilitates the interaction between the principles and the agents. The principles or shareholders, are the entities which bring the resources to the firm from investments. The agents on the other hand are the people who utilize the resources of the principles…

and accuracy in the disclosure of material information between itself, its shareholders and the general public. This is in accordance with the Rules of the Trinidad and Tobago Stock Exchange and in adherence to the Trinidad and Tobago Corporate Governance Code. In keeping with this commitment the Group has developed an Investors’ Relation Department. This Department acts as an intermediary between the Group and its shareholders as well as the general public with the aim to ensure that its…

2.2 Corporate Reputation Risk Corporate reputation refers to people’s perception and evaluation of a corporation (Dutton et al., 1994). People’s evaluation of a corporate reputation is based on their communication, experiences with the corporation, and also on the symbolism that reflect the corporate behavior and spirit (Gotsi and Wilson, 2001). Corporate stakeholders make investment, career and purchase decision partly depend on a corporate reputation (Dowling, 1986). Reputation implies company…