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1.Compare and contrast tactics and strategies of business engagement. Which if any are more successful?

Discuss with examples. 2. What are the varieties of capitalism? How do these affect business influence? 3. How does business exert influence in policy in a globalised world? Does this make national governments powerless? Discuss with examples.

Notes: Introduction 300 +150 Theoretical model How do they exert policy 450+100 Examples of policy in a globalised world 300 National government powerless? For and against 500 Conclusion 300 http://www.polisci.ccsu.edu/trieb/InfluGov.html How do they influence Campaign funding Lobbying Captured regulatory connection The Washington connection Corporate influence of government http://corporate-rule.co.uk/drupal/node/44 Very good introduction. Comparing lobbying with corruption: Theoratical/Emprical approach http://www.econstor.eu/bitstream/10419/33990/1/518050076.pdf Examples of Toyota moving away plants, Apple and Google not paying corporation taxes Open right group: How do they influence, Work. http://www.globalresearch.ca/the-gulf-spill-continues-is-obama-powerlessagainst-bp/19634 Example : Obama/PAC received $77,000 Against gulf oil spill BP http://www.unrisd.org/80256B3C005BD6AB/search/503DEAB3B72F213DC12573 5200491868?OpenDocument For lobbying. http://ac.els-cdn.com/S0176268012000602/1-s2.0-S0176268012000602main.pdf?_tid=27f39f08-9ca2-11e3-be2d00000aab0f01&acdnat=1393170782_2ad2308cdd42200886cf510a795b28ea Firms characteristic and lobbying: Theory and empirical data

http://www.jstor.org/stable/pdfplus/3219874.pdf?acceptTC=true&acceptTC=true &jpdConfirm=true Funding Mechanisms and Policy Instruments: How Business Campaign Contributions Influence Congressional Votes http://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/as-drug-industrys-influenceover-research-grows-so-does-the-potential-for-bias/2012/11/24/bb64d596-126411e2-be82-c3411b7680a9_story.html Pharmaceutical influence. http://www.economicsnetwork.ac.uk/sites/default/files/Brian%20Roach/Corporat e_Power_in_a_Global_Economy.pdf Reduction in cooperations taxes https://www.neumann.edu/academics/divisions/business/journal/Review_SP06/p df/transnational_corporations.pdf Transnational cooprotaions https://www.actionaid.org.uk/sites/default/files/doc_lib/174_6_under_the_influe nce_final.pdf Corporate influence in WTO http://www.twnside.org.sg/title/2130.htm How global influence is increasing of cooperation http://www.opensecrets.org/pacs/index.php?chart=P pac chart http://www.truth-out.org/opinion/item/4079:unequal-influence-there-arepoliticians-who-work-on-behalf-of-corporations-and-those-who-work-on-behalfof-humans unequal influence http://are.berkeley.edu/courses/EEP131/old_files/MiscellaneousArticles/Deardorff .pdf coopration influenced in a globalised world. http://www.slideshare.net/tskeys/corporate-clout-distributed-the-influence-ofthe-worlds-largest-100-economic-entities wall mart example http://www.policymic.com/articles/71255/10-corporations-control-almosteverything-you-buy-this-chart-shows-how 10 firms dominate

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