Introduction to IB chapter 2 Flashcards

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Three pillars

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Cognitive pillar - how we act when we’re alone (taken for granted values and beliefs)

Normative pillar - mechanisms through which norms influence individual and firm behavior (how ppl influence us)

Regulatory pillar - how we act when the police is around (coercive power of governments)

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2
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Institutional transition

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fundamental and comprehensive changes introduced to the formal and informal rules of the game that affect organizations as players

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3
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Non-market strategy

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political and social activities aimed at influencing the rules set in their host countries

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Lobbying

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Making your views know to the decision maker with the aim to alter political processes

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5
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Economic system

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Rules of the game on how a country is governed economically

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Market economy

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An economy that is characterized by the ‘invisible hand’ of market forces

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Command economy

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An economy in which all factors of production are government-owned and controlled

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Liberal Market Economy (LME)

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A system of coordination primarily through companies reacting to price signals in the market

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Coordinated market economy (CME)

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a system of coordinating through a variety of other means in addition to market signals

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9
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Varieties of capitalism

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view suggesting that different market economies have different inherent logics of how markets and other mechanisms coordinate economic activity

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Common law

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legal tradition that is shaped by precedents and traditions from previous judicial decisions

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Legal certainty

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Clarity over the relevant rules applying to a particular situation

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Civil law

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legal tradition that uses comprehensive statues and codes as primary means to form legal judgments

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Case law

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Rules of law that have been created by precedents of cases in court

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Property rights

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legal rights to use an economic property (resource) and to derive income and benefits from it.

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13
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Intellectual property (IPRs)

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rights associated with the ownership of intellectual property (e.g. patents, copyrights, trademarks)

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Patents

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legal rights awarded by government authorities to investors of new technological ideas, who are given exclusive (monopoly) rights to derive income from such inventions

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Copyrights

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Exclusive legal rights of authors and publishers to publish and disseminate their work (e.g. photo, book, design)

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Trademarks

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exclusive legal rights of firms to use specific names, brands and designs to differentiate their products from others

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Corporate governance

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Rules by which shareholders and other stakeholders control corporate decision-makers