MGMT 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Benz Patent-Motorwagen, Berlin Wall, Patient Protection And Affordable Care Act
Document Summary
Publication of wealth of nations by adam smith. Government has a responsibility to drive the economy even if it means going in debt. World wide web (sir tim berners-lee)- internet creation. China entering the world trade organization- tear down trade barriers and engage in free trade. August 19, 2004- google went public- sells ownership shares to the public. 2006: web 2. 0 (you are not active in the web; you control information age) October 2008- bush signed the bailout bill (tarp- troubled asset relief program) Stimulus package signed by obama/ american recovery and reinvestment act. March 2010- obamacare/ patient protection and affordable care act. 4/20/2010 oil spill i the gulf of mexico. November 2010 republicans gained the house of representatives. August 2011- national debt, us government credit downgraded to aa+ March 2012- encyclopedia of britannica is not published physically because of wikipedia. March 31, 2014- ipcc release 5th assessment report. January 6, 2015 house and senate controlled by republicans.
