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what is international law? - -law that governs all nations & all ppl -______: "IL as understood among ______ may be defined as consisting in those rules of conduct which reason deduces as consonant to justice from the nature of the society existing among independent nations" - -James Madison: civilized nations -IL is applying - -reason to questi

international law as law - -a body of rules established by custom or treaty and recognized by nations as binding in their relations with one another. -origins of international law - -empires = states Emerging "rules of behavior" Hugo Grotious: The father of International Law -sources of international law - -treaties, international customs, genera

What is the function of proteins? - -They serve as building blocks for cell structures; they regulate of genes; and they enable cells to move and communicate with one another. -What is the likely carrier of genetic information? - -DNA -The structure of DNA was determined by who? - -James Watson and Francis Crick -What revealed how DNA might be c

What is the function of proteins? - -They serve as building blocks for cell structures; they regulate of genes; and they enable cells to move and communicate with one another. -What is the likely carrier of genetic information? - -DNA -The structure of DNA was determined by who? - -James Watson and Francis Crick -What revealed how DNA might be c

Business Opportunity - -situation that makes some potential competitive advantage possible -Business Problem - -a situation that makes some significant negative consequence more likely -Symptoms - -Observable cues that serve as a signal of a problem because they are caused by that problem. -decision making - -the process of developing and decidi

business research - -application of scientific method in searching for the truth about business phenomena (defining business opportunities and problems, generating and evaluating ideas, etc) -applied business research - -research conducted to address a specific business decision for a specific firm or organization -basic business research - -cond

business research - -an organized & systematic investigation into a specific problem, undertaken with the purpose of finding answers or solutions to it -basic research - -generates a body of knowledge by trying to comprehend how certain problems occur that can be solved -applied research - -solves a current problem faced by the manager in the wor

manager - -A person who directs resources to achieve a stated goal. -Economics - -The science of making decisions in the presence of scarce resources. -managerial economics - -The study of how to direct scarce resources in the way that most efficiently achieves a managerial goal. -economic profits - -The difference between total revenue and tota

For a monopoly, marginal revenue is less than price because - -the demand for the firm's output is downward sloping -The monopolist's marginal revenue curve - -lies below the demand curve -If the inverse demand curve a monopoly faces is p=100-2Q, and AC=MC=16, then profit maximization is achieved when the monopoly sets its price equal to - -58 -

sequential-move games - -players take turns, and each player observes all prior decisions of the rival before having to move -simultaneous-move games - -players do not observe the rival's decision before making their own -Nash equilibrium - -a pair of strategies, one for each player, in which each strategy is a best response to the other. These r