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b - -Which of the following will cause an increase in net working capital, other things held constant? a. A cash dividend is declared and paid. b. Merchandise is sold at a profit, but the sale is on credit. c. Long-term bonds are retired with the proceeds of a preferred stock issue. d. Missing inventory is written off against retained earnings. e. Cash is used to buy marketable securities -e - -Firms generally choose to finance temporary current operating assets with short-term debt be...

Filartiga v. Pena - -Officials who violate the rights of their own citizens can be brought to justice in US courts under Alien Tort Act -Jus Cogens - -A Preemptory norm of international law from which there can be no derogation. -Sources of International Law/Article 38 of the ICJ Statute - -Treaties Customs General principles of law recognized by civilized nations Judicial decisions and the teachings of the most highly qualified publicists of the various nations [but not binding] Ex ae...

Public international law - -the rules and obligations that govern the relationship between states and its individuals -Private international law - -the rules and obligations that govern the relationships between private individuals and corporations -Three types of relationships in public international law - -state and state, state and persons, persons and persons -Is international law really law - -no formal governing body or rule making mechanisms -Law - -rules regarded as something...

The correct components of the 7-S framework are? - -Structure, skills, staff, style, systems, strategy, shared values -What does a service value chain consist of? - -Problem finding and acquisition, problem solving, choice, execution, control and evaluate. -What are Forces for "market responsiveness" ? - -Cultural differences, Regionalism / protectionism, "De globalization" -What is Enthocentric? - -The home country is superior and the needs of the home country are mos...

Attributes - -data elements associated with an entity -Record - -a collection of related data elements -Primary Key - -A field (or group of fields) that uniquely identifies a given entity in a table -Foreign Key - -A primary key of one table that appears as an attribute in another table and acts to provide a logical relationship between the two tables -entity - -stores information about a person, place, thing, transaction, or event -relation between entities and attributes in a re...

Overall model of the book - -• Design (Shaping processes, products and services) • Deliver (Planning and controlling ongoing operations) • Develop (Improving the operation's capabilities) • Direct (Steering operations and processes) -What is operations and process management? - -The activity of managing the resources and processes that produce products and services The economic sector of an operation is less important in determining how it should be managed than its intrinsic c...

Collective responsibility - -concept that whole state bears responsibility after WWII (1945 and on) -Aggravated responsibility - -occurs for the violation of the most important values of international law/ heightened responsibility and prosecuting crimes such as genocide, torture, terrorism, etc. -Individual responsibility - -idea that the person who physically committed the crime will be internationally responsible -Nullum crimen sine lege - -The principle that conduct does not constit...

Operations management - -"Is the activity of managing the resources that create and deliver services and products". (Slack and Brandon-Jones, 2019) -The operations function - -"Is the part of the organisation that is responsible for operations management. Every organisation has an operations function because every organisation creates some type of service and/or product". (Slack and Brandon-Jones, 2019) -Input-transformation-output process - -Operations are processes that take in a s...

_____ _____ is the management of processes used to design, supply, produce, and deliver valuable goods and services to customers - -operations management -Operations management is mainly concerned with _____. designing a set of goods and services and their related processes consumption of goods and services disposing of goods and services how resources are developed and used to accomplish business goals - -how resources are developed and used to accomplish business goals -Identity the ...

Sources of international law - -treaties, customary law, general principles, [judicial decisions and teachings by the mot highly qualified scholars] -Henkin - -international law is identified where nations reflect it in their own policies and in their relations with other nations -Natural law - -5 principles: self-preservation, independence, respect, equality, intercourse -Positivism - -international law only exists where states consent to be bound -Lotus Case (France v. Turkey) - -H...