by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Global Business, International Law & Relations
What is the Brundtland Report?The Brundtland Report, also commonly known as Our Common Future, is a publication released by the World Commission on Environment and Development (WCED) in 1987. Sponsored by the United Nations, the WCED discussed the causes of...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Global Business, International Law & Relations
What is the Bank for International Settlements?The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), also referred to as the “central bank for central banks”, is an international financial institution that provides banking services to both local and international...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Global Business, International Law & Relations
What is international law?International law includes all of the generally accepted rules that govern the relations between nations or countries and their citizens. The concept of international law is much broader than domestic law, which is generally attributed to...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Global Business, International Law & Relations
What is Acculturation?Acculturation involves the process of change in customs, belief base, and artifacts from contact by two or more cultures. This term also can be used to refer to the results of these changes.How does Acculturation Happen? Acculturation is the term...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Global Business, International Law & Relations
What is an Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice?The advisory opinion is a historically integral part of some state courts (coming out of the Civil War and dating back to the English system), as well as a relatively new part of business law...
by TheBusinessProfessor | Feb 23, 2025 | Global Business, International Law & Relations
What are Non-governmental Organizations (NGO)?Non-governmental Organizations, commonly known as NGOs, are non-profit groups formed by citizens to support social or political causes. They may be organized locally, nationally or internationally. The non-governmental...
