... the CEO is also the Chairman of the board and otherwise; DUMMYA equals if the firm has a board audit committee and otherwise; DUMMYC equals if the firm has a board compensation committee and otherwise; ... equals if the firm has ADRs trading in the US and otherwise; DummyMSCI equals if the firm is included in an MSCI index and otherwise; and DummyHR equals if the firm is a red chip or H-share and otherwise ... owned and managed It is common to find that the chairman of the board is also the chief executive officer in HongKong listed companies.1 A report of the Corporate Governance Working Group of the Hong...
... the CEO is also the Chairman of the board and otherwise; DUMMYA equals if the firm has a board audit committee and otherwise; DUMMYC equals if the firm has a board compensation committee and otherwise; ... equals if the firm has ADRs trading in the US and otherwise; DummyMSCI equals if the firm is included in an MSCI index and otherwise; and DummyHR equals if the firm is a red chip or H-share and otherwise ... owned and managed It is common to find that the chairman of the board is also the chief executive officer in HongKong listed companies.1 A report of the Corporate Governance Working Group of the Hong...
... Switzerland [11], 85% in Vietnam [10], 100% in US [9], and by 170% in HongKong [12] The discrepancy between the measurements, andthe wide range of discrepancies, reinforces our concern over the ... Wilson W S Tam, Ben K K Li, and Paul T K Wong (School of Public Health, The University of Hong Kong) for their role in the development of the survey instrument and for the preparatory work for this ... substantially to the design, implementation, analysis and writing of the present paper The project was designed by GML and THL, the data collection was performed by PHL and YYY, the analysis of the Page...
... illustrate the significant role played by theHongKong leftist film companies and how they serve as the link between China andthe Southeast Asian region amidst policies of containment during the Cold ... works Finally, the attempt by theHongKong leftist film companies in blending politicsand entertainment, individuals and ideology, contributes to the uniqueness of theHongKong leftist film ... G Pickowicz and Dr Lysa Hong They have given me tremendous support and many insightful ideas My research was also made possible by the generous assistance of the staff at theHongKong Film Archive...
... develops thelawand finance and dynamic lawand finance theories Section III presents thepoliticsand finance theories Section IV discusses the endowment view Section V presents the data, andthe ... we analyze the genesis, formation, and maturation of the French civil law, the German civil law, andthe British Common lawand how these different approaches to thelaw influence the operation ... concludes II TheLawand Financial Development This section describes thelawand finance and dynamic lawand finance views To this, we sketch the history of the civil and common law traditions...
... School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China 2School of Pharmacy, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong, China Authors’ ... for our health care system Hong Kong: HongKong SAR Government; 2005 13 Thematic Household Survey Report - Report No 30, Census and Statistics Department, TheHongKong SAR Government [http://www ... comments on the interpretations of data and on the manuscript SMG and EKY supervised the whole research process All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors...
... University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, HongKong 2Department of Social Work, HongKong Baptist University, HongKong 3Department of Community Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, HongKong ... Administrative Region, China Hong Kong: School of Public Health, the University of HongKong 2008 Zigmond AS, Snaith RP: The hospital anxiety and depression scale Acta Psychiatr Scand 1983, 67(6):361-370 ... WSW, STMC and RF designed the questionnaire WSW and VBKF performed statistical analysis WSW drafted the manuscript; RF participated in editing the manuscript All authors read and approved the final...
... to the world: 184 Differences between China andHongKong speak Cantonese, not Mandarin (but In HongKong they increasing) In HongKong they have their own immigration, currency, laws ... laws and elections HongKong is influenced by British and Japanese culture HongKong people generally dislike people from the Mainland But it is changing, HongKong is more and more like Mainland ... Asia and Number 40 in the World HongKong Universities score very High in the global rankings: TheHongKong University of Science and Technology (No in Asia), the University of HongKong (No...
... internationally and then corporate governance developments in Vietnam The next section highlights and analyses the history of corporate governanceandthe emergence of joint stock companies in the country The ... with the signalling theory and agency theory, which both support the notion that the payment of a dividend has value and therefore may lead to an increase in the share price and company value The ... Together with the development andthe emergence of other economies such as the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) andthe Middle East countries, and diminishing importance and attractiveness...
... to discuss the aspects of lawandgovernance in general, and in particular, the rule of law, including the institutional and internal governance in the golf course industry Black’s Law Dictionary ... of the cross-national comparison and evaluation of lawandgovernance in the subject countries And finally, Chapter V contains the conclusion and recommendation of the thesis, which includes the ... compare the laws and governance, from across and within the four countries The analytical framework - discussed in the next section - compares the coherence, adequacy and 41 Several NGOs and environmental...
... guide, inform, enhance and promote domestic environmental protection and conservation”? The “Revised version” proposes to explore the idea whether lawandgovernance can further the objectives of ... and “laws and regulations” PART I Chapter I – Introduction Revised, Re-drafted and Added: The introduction is revised It is also re-drafted There are major changes in the body of the thesis The ... of the Research (Item 1.1) gave an introductory summary about golf courses, and of how the WCED (1987) andthe UNCED (1992) inspired legal scholars to explore the question of how thelawand governance...
... in China andHongKong Economies As mentioned in the previous paragraphs, there is no institutional economic integration arrangement for the Mainland andHongKong Besides the culture and linguistic ... imports, and Xw is total world imports Using the data of HongKongandthe Mainland trade might be less accurate to demonstrate the close economic integration trend than employing the data of HongKong ... What are the problems and prospects of further development between China andHongKong in terms of trade and investment? Will Guangdong keep close economic cooperation with Hong Kong? The effort...
... itself in the serialized fiction of Jin Yong andthe like that satiated the mixed brood of the masses Following the accelerated growth of theHongKong economy andthe popularity of the fantastical ... “[o]ne may, on the other hand, see visually through the eye or imaginatively through the mind And between the percept of the visual image andthe concept of the mental image lies the root difference ... HongKong As in Hollywood, the Shaw Brothers ran the studio on the star system and mass production.23 On its own admittance, Shaw's success and proliferation, kickstarted by The Kingdom and the...
... Mr Dodwell of theHong Kong- APEC Policy Group “If other economies were to get to the same place, if they were to liberalise in the way HongKong s liberalised, then a lot of HongKong s competitive ... the most impact on the economy andHongKong companies is the Mainland andHongKong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement (CEPA) Concluded in 2003, it gives goods of HongKong origin Figure ... regional standards, with for example 63% of those polled saying they were already using the CEPA and 44% saying they use the EFTA deal And when HongKong exporters use FTAs they evidently find them...
... in the context of the part played by the press in the political upheavals of the time The collection examines the relationship between newspapers and public opinion, and attempts to define their ... variety of approaches They examine the structure of the press; the methods used to control it by political authorities and their effectiveness; the journalistic texts themselves; andthe political role ... texts, their presentation and format, the topics they covered, the way issues were presented andthe messages, overt and implicit, that they contained Such a comprehensive approach to the comparative...
... I analyse the science, media, policy andlaw discourses surrounding the emergence of the ideas of fetal protectionism and fetal rights.) Between fathers and fetuses ‘Crack babies’ and ‘pregnant ... in the dominant paradigm of fertility and reproduction, a shift generated by the development of the ‘seductive egg’ theory 119 120 C.R Daniels The ‘seductive egg’ theory The ‘seductive egg’ theory ... oxidants in the body, but the vitamin is depleted in the body of cigarette smokers Ames found that men with low levels of the vitamin experienced double the oxidation damage to the DNA in their sperm...
... II trở thành "the last bow" xứng đáng cho nghiệp Thành Long HồngKông 04 Điệp huyết nhai đầu (Bullet in the Head - 1990, Ngô Vũ Sâm) Tính từ dùng để mô tả Điệp huyết nhai đầu "over -the- top" Những ... hệ phim với Sự kiện Thiên An Môn đẫm máu xảy giai đoạn 03 Sinh hỏa (The Mission - 1999, Đỗ Kỳ Phong) Trước Sinh hỏa, Đỗ Kỳ Phong coi đạo diễn tay điện ảnh Hồng Kông, kể từ Sinh hỏa, họ Đỗ nhanh ... "kiểu Đỗ Kỳ Phong" Dù sau Đỗ Kỳ Phong có nhiều phim lớn khác Đại hòa thượng hay Hắc xã hội, Sinh hỏa coi dấu ấn đậm nét ông 02 Lạt thủ thần tham (Hard Boiled - 1992, Ngô Vũ Sâm) "The last bow"...
... Radom, and about 600 km east of Radom the river, by then called the Bahr al-Ghazal, joins the White Nile at Lake No Just to the north of the Umbelacha the ironstone ends andthe stabilized sand ... the south: Baggara groups, fugitive societies over the border, and stateless societies in the interior Together, these states andthe groups living on their southern margins were drawn into the ... analyses the Southern Policy, from 1930–46, which was the origin of the enclave’s no man’s land and aimed to create a cultural barrier between north and south Chapters and 7, the second part of the...
... data on the relationship between performance on the one hand and ability, experience, and training on the other would allow military officials to determine the optimal manpower mix for their force, ... capital and thus their effectiveness, and policymakers should consider trade-offs among them Next, the studies reviewed here largely examined the military of the 1980s Since then, the scale and scope ... (OSD) The research was conducted in the RAND National Defense Research Institute, a federally funded research and development center supported by the OSD, the Joint Staff, the unified commands, and...
... ask the Canadians, the Dutch, the Brits, or the Danes, this is about war fighting Others see it rather as a development mission the Swedes andthe Germans believe they are doing development Others, ... Because there is no one more concerned about what the exit strategy is going to look like than the Taliban on the one hand andthe Afghan government on the other They would actually rather like ... attendees and both the introduction and collection itself have been reviewed and approved by RAND Science and Technology Afghanistan: State and Society, Great Power Politics, andthe Way Ahead...