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2008) of the audience of the channels of the digital terrestrial television (DTT) to the detriment of the market shares of the historic national channels. The decrease of the advertising revenue of some big traditional media (mainly the radio and the press) which have difficulty in renewing their attractiveness with the advertisers; and the very strong growth of the advertising on the Internet. Finally, the economic slowing down of growth, which produce effects on the investments of the advertisers.

universality of natural law, the Dutch jurist and father of international law, Hugo Grotius (1583-1645 AC) made it the basis of international law. More important, natural law is the very foundation of modern human rights as we know it today. Indeed, the third president and one of the founding fathers of the United State and Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826) used the natural law theory to justify the "inalienable rights" that were stated in the United States Declaration of Independence. Moreover, natural law

S_185_0535 Les marchés de la vertu : la promesse des fonds éthiques et des microcrédits par Javier SANTISO | érès | Revue internationale des sciences sociales 2005/3 - N° 185 ISSN 3034-3037 | ISBN 2-7492-0464-2 | pages 535 à 550 Pour citer cet article : — Santiso J., Les marchés de la vertu : la promesse des fonds éthiques et des microcrédits, Revue internationale des sciences sociales 2005/3, N° 185, p. 535-550. Distribution électronique Cairn pour érès. © érès. Tous droits réservés pour

Mike Wright c,2 a Schulich School of Business, York University, 4700 Keele Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M3J 1P3 b A. Gary Anderson Graduate School of Management, University of California at Riverside, 225 Anderson Hall, Riverside, CA 92521, United States c Centre for Management Buyout Research, Nottingham University Business School, Jubilee Campus, Wollaton Road, Nottingham, NG8 1BB, UK Available online 24 May 2007 Abstract This paper provides an overview of the literature on private equity

These references also include extensive references to the literature. To access current work, the World Bank Institute maintains a website [http:// www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance] as does Transparency International (TI), an international nongovernmental organization committed to fighting international corruption, [http://www.transparency.org], the U4 Utstein Anti-Corruption Resource Center in Bergen, Norway [http://www.u4.no]. The Incentives and Consequences of Bribery I focus on bribery. Ordinary

Kenneth Waltz1, les théories autour du comportement humain, de la structure des États et du système international. Chacun de ces facteurs peut expliquer, au moins théoriquement, le « pourquoi » de la guerre, même si la question de « justesse » n’y trouve pas sa réponse. Par ailleurs, il risque d’y avoir un 1 Waltz, Kenneth, Man, the State, and War : a Theoretical Analysis. Columbia University Press, NY, 1954. 182 TOPIQUE amalgame entre différents types de guerre qui ramènent les conclusions

When we think about globalization, we have to think about “out sourcing” and “off shoring” which are two important phases in globalization. The migration of activities of the national territory towards the foreign countries to take advantage of international distances, of costs of factors. In other words, we produce abroad the good which will be intended to be redistributed on our national market. Having concerned at first the extensive industrial activities in hand of work and in little raised technological

2A7, Telephone (514) 340-6847; Fax (514) 340-5633, claude.francoeur@hec.ca Introduction Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) have become increasingly popular in recent years. According to the 2004 world investment report published by the United Nations Commission on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), the total world value of cross-border M&As peaked at over one trillion US$ in the year 2000. In 2000, Canada ranked eighth in cross-border M&A value, with a total of close to $40 billion in deals

Elle est critiquée pour la lenteur de réalisation du processus démocratique en soi et pour ce qu'elle est une domination consensuelle dont la fonction principale serait de légitimer l'ajustement structurel et la libre entreprise du capital international (Sandbrook 1997:484-86). Cette perspective restreint la démocratie aux procédures électorales, dans lesquelles les groupes organisés rivalisent pour le vote populaire dans le contexte des libertés civiles protégées. La démocratie populaire est

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 3 Kathleen Thelen, Wolfgang Streek (eds), Beyond Continuity : Institutional Change in Advanced Political Economies, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2003 Le modèle qu’il adopte intègre les éléments suivants et montre comment certains petits ajustements peuvent être considérés comme des modalités de changement. Ceux-ci sont nombreux et Patashnik incite sur les trois principaux : la notion de