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Organisation Theory: The Principal-Agent Perspective
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 7 Today much relevant questions concern Who get what, when and how?, due to the incredible rise in the remuneration of the economic, cultural and political elites in the large organisations around the world. A suitable conceptual framework for the analysis of the fundamental question, namely Cui Bono?, is the principal-agent approach from recent advances in game theory. The skyrocketing of...
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Authors Jan-Erik LaneRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 45 to 51
The Rot in the State Owned Enterprises in Zimbabwe: A Cause for Great Concern (2013-14)
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 7 The objective in this paper is to carry out a literature review or on the rot in the state owned enterprises in Zimbabwe after which the Author will proffer a Summary, Conclusion Recommendations, Key assumption and a short prayer for Zimbabwe to wrap up the discourse in this Paper. ...
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Authors Dr. Silas Luthingo RusvingoRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 39 to 43
Corruption in Nigeria: The Possible Way Out
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 7 This paper analyzed corruption in Africa using Nigeria as a case study. It states that corruption is alien to Africa and that a sizable number of African pre-colonial nations – states were founded on strong ethical values ensuring social justice and compliance. The paper therefore argues that colonialism imported corruption to Africa and by extension Nigeria. It explains...
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Authors Philips O. Okolo, Akpokighe Okiemute RaymondRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 31 to 38
Geopolitics in Amazon Geographic System in XXI Century
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 7 The resuming of Brazil’s geopolitical process is part of a policy in international ascension of the country in search of affirmation to the emergence of a new world power hub in view of the current World Order context. It is still ongoing, in this sense, the repercussion of the theory of Brazilian political geographer Mario Travassos, published in 1930s, having a great i...
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Authors Wendell Teles De Lima, Nilson Cu00c3u00a9sar Fraga, Ana Maria Liborio De Oliveira, Sammya Christina De Oliveira Alves, Latiu00c3u00a7ara Oliveira Da SilvaRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 21 to 29
Political Power Alternation and the Challenge of Democratic Stability in Nigeria: Focus on Fourth Republic, 1999 - 2013
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 7 The wave of democratization in the post cold war era has contributed to democratic transition in most African states. However, stability remains scarce in most of these nascent democracies. Borrowing from the experience of Nigeria in the fourth republic, the study examined whether lack of political power alternation undermines democratic stability. Using secondary data collected from doc...
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Authors Dr. Ereke Ernest, Okoli Rowland ChukwumaRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 11 to 20
Neo-Liberal Globalization, the State and Conflicts: Some Remarkson Sub- Sahara Africa
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 6 This article interrogated, in theoretical cum descriptive fashion, the linkage(s) between neo-liberal globalization, the state, the arena of politics and conflicts, using sub-Sahara Africa as a research backdrop. Drawing from secondary data sourced mainly from textbooks and journals; and leaning on dependency theoretical platform, it found out that neo- liberal globalization has affected...
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Authors Adeniyi S. BasiruRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 37 to 42
Implementation of the Minimum Wages Act, 1948 - Case Study of India
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 7 One of the earliest labour legislations in India, the Minimum Wages Act was enacted in 1948 immediately after India attained Independence. But even today a large section of the workforce remains outside the purview of the Minimum Wages Act. This paper takes a look at the efforts made by the Government of India since the enactment of the Act to improve the relevance of minimum wages, its ...
The Examination of the Alcohol Consumption among Students in the University of Vienna (WU ) and the University of Győr (SZE )
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 6 In our accelerated world people’s drinking habits have constantly been changing. From time to time new trends show up, and people follow them either consciously or unconsciously. In Hungary and in Austria healthy lifestyle is a trend which gradually comes into fashion. Is this really the case? To find this out, we questioned 150 students each at both universities. The ta...
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Authors Pu00c3u00a9ter Huszka, Ida ErcseyRead Journal Click Here
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Party Defection and Sustenance of Nigerian Democracy
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 6 It has always been the practice in Nigeria’s unstable party democracy for people to defect to other parties with the intention to secure nominations from the party, and for a good number of them to return after elections to join the winning party to vie for positions in the government. The recent massive party defections by political gladiators in Nigeria were symbolic a...
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Authors Jude Odigbo, Jaja Nwanegbo, Kingsley NnoromRead Journal Click Here
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How and why the Opposition Mdc-T Party Resoundingly Lost the 31 July 2013 Poll Which the Opposition Party was Widely Expected to Resoundingly Win (2013-2014)
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 6 The Paper seeks to agonizingly trace the reasons why the opposition MDC-T party resoundingly lost the 31 July 2013 poll which against all odds it was expected to resoundingly win. Proverbially speaking, ‘tinoti musha ndibaba’ (meaning for anything that goes wrong with any business organization, the Chief Executive Officer will be held accountable first). Fo...
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Authors Dr.Silas Luthingo RusvingoRead Journal Click Here
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Page No. 23 to 35
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Civil wars and the Legislative
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 5 Civil wars are a phenomenon with diverse and heterogeneous geographical distribution. The studies about them have multiplied in recent decades, but few have tried to assess its relation with the various institutional settings. As far as it is known, none of them dealt specifically with the high chambers, legislative houses fundamental for the political organization of the countries where...
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Authors Pedro Neiva, Artur ZimermanRead Journal Click Here
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The Relationship between Perception of Organizational Politics, Emotional Intelligence and Work Outcomes: Empirical Evidence from Banking Sector of Pakistan
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 5 Emotional intelligence and organizational politics are an essential part of organizational lifespan and a politically charged organization is discouraging to work in. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between perceived organizational politics and emotional intelligence and work outcomes. The major objective is to explore the role of emotion in organizational politi...
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Authors Ali Asad, Muhammad Basit Saleem, Ahmad Bemisal DurraniRead Journal Click Here
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Corruption and the Challenges of Insecurity in Nigeria: Political Economy Implications
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 5 Nigeria is a country with potentials for greatness; a large population comprising of a dynamic workforce, a growing economy, natural resources, raw materials and oil deposits which make her the largest exporter of crude oil in Africa. Despite these indices for greatness, fifty-four years after independence, Nigeria is yet to find her feet among the comity of nations as insurgency continu...
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Authors Angela Ajodo-Adebanjoko. Phd, Nkemakolam Okorie,Read Journal Click Here
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Business and Corruption Have a Non-Directional Relationship: Evidence from the Harare City Council, Zimbabwe
Published In: GJHSS Part: F: Political Science Volume: 14 Issue: 5 The Paper seeks to expose corruption cases in Zimbabwe which is host to the Harare City Council (HCC), the subject of this probe.From there, the Paper will descend on the HCC and cite heart-stopping cases of corruption and their adverse effect on the local authority in terms of the quality of services provided by the same corruption-ridden HCC. The period covered by this probe is 1980, t...
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Authors Dr. Silas Luthingo RusvingoRead Journal Click Here
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