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The Millennium Development Goals are outcome based international development targets that were agreed at the United Nations Millennium Summit in New York in September 2000. Eight Millennium Development Goals are defined. These goals incorporate 18 more precisely defined targets with a total of 48 indicators. Development targets were …
Mitsubishi is the name of the one of the most powerful Japanese keiretsu. A keiretsu is a business group loosely held together through cross-holding of stock, meetings of the chief executive officers of the constituent companies, and use of a common logo. It is a format that has …
Mitsubishi Electric is one of the world’s largest industrial electronics companies. The firm conducts its business through six business segments: energy and electric systems, industrial automation systems, information and communication systems, electronic devices, home appliances, and others. Mitsubishi Electric offers a range of products, from security systems to …
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan; its main business areas are banking and securities. As of September 30, 2007, it included 44 affiliated companies and 525 consolidated subsidiaries with 47,124 employees (BTMU, MUTB, MUS) and 78,300 employees worldwide. It reported gross profits of 3.512 trillion …
Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (Mitsui), is a Japanese company with headquarters in Tokyo. Its main business areas are mineral resources and energy, global marketing, consumer services, and infrastructure; its workforce numbers 42,621 employees worldwide in 161 offices in 68 countries. As of March 31, 2008, it reported gross …
The world’s largest steel enterprise, Mittal Steel was established in 1976 by Lakshmi Narayan Mittal (1950–) in Kolkata, India. The richest person in Europe and fourth-richest in the world with net worth of $32 billion, the London-based Indian steel magnate Mittal had brought Mittal Steel to the forefront …
The Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (MHFG), established in 2003 with JPY 1.54 trillion in capital, is a bank holding company that engages in managing and operating banks, long-term credit banks, specialized securities companies, and other subsidiaries. As of March 31, 2008, (consolidated) it reported gross profits of JPY …
Modernization theory refers to the development processes that developing countries—or traditional communities—employ in their adaptation processes to modern technologies, cultural and social change, and adjustment to regional or global economic disequilibrium. Recognizing the far-ranging implications of increasing social and regional inequalities in the wake of colonization and decolonization …
Monetary intervention is the action of a government, especially outside the course of its ordinary activity, to influence the economy. Typically this involves changes to the interest rate and/or the money supply, in order to manipulate the economy’s growth, the strength of the nation’s currency, or inflation. Attitudes …
Under a classical gold standard, there is little need for a central bank other than to provide coordination to the payments system. The value of money is determined by the supply of and the demand for gold. Thus the classical gold standard is the ultimate form of a …
A monetary union is defined in general as two or more otherwise independent states joining together to share a common currency. Traditionally, sovereign states have issued their own currencies for both domestic and international exchange. Nevertheless, in the past, countries have elected to join together in some sort …
Money laundering is a process whereby one or more financial transactions are carried out in order to disguise or conceal the identity behind, the source of, and/or the destination of money. Usually this is undertaken to obscure connections with crime, and also to prevent payment of taxation, although …
Money supply is the amount of money available for use in transactions. Money is an asset that is accepted by others as a medium of exchange for goods and services. Today, money in most countries is “fiat” money—money that has no commodity value and is legal tender by …
Monochronic and polychronic are terms coined by American anthropologist Edward T. Hall to describe how cultures and societies differ in their perceptions of time. In polychronic societies, people perform several activities simultaneously and take a fluid approach to scheduling time. To polychrons (or people from polychronic cultures), time …
Monopolistic advantage theory, first proposed by S. H. Hymer in his doctoral thesis and later expanded by C. P. Kindleberger, explains the reasons multinational corporations (MNCs) are able to compete successfully against local firms. It is a microeconomic theory that makes the firm the center, as well as …
Morgan Stanley is a U.S. investment banking and global financial services provider. Its clients and customers include corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals. The corporation’s headquarters is in New York City. Morgan Stanley has about 600 offices in 33 countries and approximately 45,000 employees around the world (2008). …
Morocco is one of the fastest-growing emerging markets in Africa. It is rapidly expanding, developing, and opening up opportunities for businesses. Morocco is strategically located in northwest Africa and is less than 15 km. away from Spain. It boasts a range of climates and geographical features from Atlantic …
The mortgage and credit crisis of 2008 is a financial crisis that originated in the United States but contributed to the global economic crisis of 2007–09, and has its most direct origins in the housing bubble and the disastrous consequences of irresponsible subprime lending. Though not solely complicit …
Most favored nation (MFN) status, or treatment, is a multilateral trading agreement between member countries. MFN status stipulates that each country extend tariff and regulatory treatment to other member countries that is no less preferential than their existing trade agreements. The agreement ensures that those from one country …
Motivation is generally defined as the processes that account for an individual’s intensity, direction, and persistence of effort toward attaining a goal. The three core concepts when explaining motivation—intensity, direction, and persistence—refer to how hard an individual tries, where the effort is channeled, and how long the effort …
