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1、1AnalysingyoursecondAcad2essayThesearethedetailsforyoursecondAcad2moduleessay:Modulecode:IA705-4-SPModuleTitle:AcademicLiteracy2ModuleLeader:PaulNorrisrdOnlinesubmissiondeadlinedate:Friday23March2012,1pmviaOCSrdPapersubmissiondeadlinedate:Friday23March2012,4pmto4.117Assignmenttask:Who,orwhat,istobl

2、ameforthegreaterincidenceofbriberybymulti-nationalcorporationsinsomeeconomiescomparedtoothers?(60%)Brieflyoutlineonerecentlyrevealedreal-lifecaseofbriberybyalargecorporation,anddiscusswhatpracticalmeasurescouldhavebeentakentoreducethepossibilityofsuchaneventhappening.(40%)Weighting:60%Requirements:

3、Writeapproximately1500words(notincludingthereferencelist)inessayformatYouressaymustfocusclearlyontheassignmenttaskYoumustciteallyoursourcescorrectlyusingtheHarvardreferencingsystemYoumustmakeuseofatleast8differentappropriatesourcesYoumayincludenomorethan4,brief,directquotationsYoumustprovidearefere

4、ncelist(onaseparatepage)Youressayshouldbetypedanddouble-spacedQuestions(inpairsorsmallgroups)1)Whatdoyouunderstandby‘multi-nationalcorporations’?2)Howwouldyoudefine‘bribery’?Isthiswordusedinapositive,negativeorneutralsensehere(andhowdoyouknow)?23)What’sanotherwaytosay‘thegreaterincidenceofbribery’?

5、4)Whatwordcouldyouuseinsteadof‘economies’inthisquestion?5)‘comparedtoothers’:comparedtoothermulti-nationalcorporationsorcomparedtoothereconomies?6)Inwhatkindsofsituationmightamulti-nationalwishtoengageinbribery?Andwhowouldtheybribe?7)The2011CorruptionPerceptionIndex(CPI)measuresthelevelofbriberytha

6、tisbelievedtoexistinthepublicsector.Thesearesomeselectedfindings:st1(leastcorrupt)NewZealandnd2Denmarkth5Singaporend22Chilend32Botswanath57CzechRepublicnd152Ukrainend172Venezueland182(mostcorrupt)SomaliaIfweassumethatallpeoplearebornequallyhonest,whatfactorsmightexplainwhymulti-nationalsengageinmor

7、ebriberyinsomecountriesthantheydoinothers?Andistherelikelytobeasingleanswertothefirstquestioninthetask?Writeyourpossiblefactorshere:38)Thisassignmenttaskrequiresyoutopaycarefulattentiontohowmuchyouwritefore