Understanding Business
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ISBN: 9781259929434
Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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To determine: The reasons behind intergovernmental organizations draw protest for their actions.
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World Bank is an organization which provides financial help and advice to different nations for development on international level and International Monetary Fund is an organization which ensures different countries to make trade with each other by maintaining stability in rate of exchange and international level payments.
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