In 1954, the state governor of mississippi publicly rejected the court-ordered desegregation of the university of mississippi on tv, announcing that state universities would be closed before they agreed to be desegregated. this forced the federal government to intervene. federal legislation was pivotal in the process of institutional reform in the south. during the passage of the first civil rights act in 1957, senator strom thurmond spoke nonstop for 24 hours and 18 minutes to prevent, or at least delay, the passage of the act.

what was this loss of power for southern elites an example of?

incentives
iron law of oligarchy
critical juncture
the culture hypothesis

Which of the following areas provides residents with close access to high-paying jobs and cultural attractions? a. the suburbs b. exurbs c. rural areas d. the city 2b2t

1. the political environment in india has proven to be critical to company performance for both pepsico and coca-cola india. what specific aspects of the political environment have played key roles? could these effects have been anticipated prior to market entry? if not, could developments in the political arena have been handled better by each company? 2. timing of entry into the indian market brought different results for pepsico and coca-cola india. what benefits or disadvantages accrued as a result of earlier or later market entry? 3. the indian market is enormous in terms of population and geography. how have the two companies responded to the sheer scale of operations in india in terms of product policies, promotional activities, pricing policies, and distribution arrangements? 4. “global localization” (glocalization) is a policy that both companies have implemented successfully. give examples for each company from the case.

Which of the following is not a factor to consider when deciding whether to accept a special order? whether this order will hurt the brand name of the company whether other potential orders would be more profitable whether additional fixed costs would need to be incurred whether the offered price is sufficient to cover prime costs and fixed overhead allocated all of the above