Democracy, Globalization and Private Investment in Ghana

Globalization and Democracy

By 1996, 66% of the countries of the world were using elections to choose their top leaders. This wave of democratization was accompanied by a paradigm shift that took the large number of historically clustered democratizations and called it a “wave.” The scholarship has moved beyond overly episodic, event-oriented accounts of democratization to comparative work that investigates the impact of ...

Investment Opportunities in Ghana

Production of improved varieties of cotton for export and local consumption, establishment of ginneries, farm to plant transport services, storage and handling facilities, production of chemicals including natural dyes, industrial starch, caustic soda, hydrochlorides and other finishing chemicals as well as production of textiles. Cotton production has been selected as one of the special Presid...

Research on Job Dissatisfaction and Its Impact on Private Sector Investment in Ghana

Job dissatisfaction is the psychological condition of an employee brought about by the unraveled conditions at work. Job dissatisfaction happens due to several reasons some of them are work load, lack of control, unfairness, value conflict and insufficient reward. It is said that, “job dissatisfaction is the loss of meaning in one's world”. Due to prolonged stress and frustration the employees ...

The Barriers of Democracy Development in Persian Gulf’s Arabic Countries in Globalization Era

One of the common features of Persian Gulf countries is the same historical destiny, which comes from colonization, religion, tradition and the common culture, which have influenced the political structures of these countries. To this end, in the recent decades, lack of democracy in this region is highly considered by the thinkers. With development of international communications, some of these...

Globalization, Democracy, and Social Spending in Latin America, 1980-1997