Saroj Gotame

  Policy trilemma – the impossible trinity The policy trilemma refers to the trade-offs a government faces when deciding international monetary policy. In particular, the policy trilemma contends that it is not possible to have all three objectives at the same time, but has to choose two from the following three options: Free movement of capital Independent (autonomous) monetary policy Fixed (managed) exchange rates Policy trilemma diagram This simple diagram suggests that a government has to choose between A = Fixed exchange rate + free capital mobility B = Free capital mobility + monetary autonomy C = Fixed Exchange rate + monetary autonomy Why the trilemma occurs A = Fixed exchange rate + free capital mobility If the government set a fixed exchange rate and allow the free movement of capital, then they will need to change interest rates according to outside pressures. For example, if the UK government wanted to keep the Pound fixed against the Euro, then the government would nee...

  What Is The Difference Between Transactional and Transformational Leadership? There are no rights and wrongs when it comes down to leadership styles and it’s a popular topic in the Leadership Development Programmes that we run. There’s a need for both styles in any organisation but transactional and transformational leadership are poles apart when it comes to what they are and how they are applied. Transactional v Transformational Leadership Transactional leadership, in the main, is focused on the task and the process whereas transformational leadership is focused on the people and inspiring them to make a real difference within the business. Therefore you can say that transactional leadership is all about getting work done and transformational leadership is all about how to motivate and inspire your people to get work done and to be engaged with their work – it’s all about winning the hearts and minds of your employees.   What is transactional leadership?  Wikiped...