For example, many businesses and corporations, especially those that are in danger of closing down, depend on fast and accurate communication since this factor alone could be what can save a company from closing down. Another example would be getting vital information to the soldiers in Afghanistan as fast as possible for the safety of the soldier, and not only would they receive the information instantly, but the speed at which they receive the information could save many lives. ...

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Stock options are granted to executives as part of their salary and are used to align executive interests with the shareholders interest as well as allowing the company to save more cash for business operations (Jickling). ... Stock options also cause pay to be excessive and can encourage corporate executives to inflate their earnings so the stock prices rise because the higher the stock price goes, the more money they make. This incentive of greed for more money ends up clouding their good judgment and results in bad ethical decisions, and deceptive accounting procedures (Jickling). ...

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During the 1990s, literature on the international political economy was dominated by the idea of globalization. Dramatic decreases in transport costs and the rise of fast and cheap telecommunications technology have made geography less relevant and facilitated massive increases in global trade and n...

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The use of mercenaries has been historically a constant phenomenon till almost the end of the XX century, when their activities were criminalized by the international community. Parallel to that phenomenon European States, during their colonial expansion over all continents, authorized two other forms of similar violence by non state actors: the corsairs and the colonial merchant companies, such as the East India Company or the Hudson Bay Company. At the threshold of the XXI century we are witnessing a similar phenomenon. Although mercenaries have not completely disappeared "private milit...

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