Bartering for business is also taxed accordingly as business income or business expense.

Bartering is also common practice on Pern.

Bartering is also permissible using the trading option.

Bartering their souls for power, Akuma enter Faustian deals with the Yama Kings and pursue only power.

* Director or Member of the Board of Directors – high-level official with a fiduciary responsibility of overseeing the operation of a corporation and elects or removes officers of a corporation ; nominally, Directors, other than the Chairman are usually not considered to be employees of the company per se, although they may receive compensation, often including benefits ; in publicly held companies.

* growing support among doctors and insurance companies due to the benefits contributing to reducing the incidence of long-term complications.

The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative ( EITI ) aims to increase transparency in transactions between governments and companies within extractive industries by monitoring the revenues and benefits between industries and recipient governments.

Many companies now offer various fringe benefits such as free snacks and beverages and are relaxed about employees taking time out to ' unwind ' – sometimes providing video games, ping pong tables and comfortable lounge areas.

Despite the benefits of frame relay packet switching, many international companies are staying with the X. 25 standard.

Companies from badly regulated countries see benefits that are higher than the costs from better credit ratings by complying to regulations in a highly regulated country ( USA ), but companies from developed countries only incur the costs, since transparency is adequate in their home countries as well.

Another reason was that the traditional families who owned the majority of the fleet failed to foresee the benefits in participating in the steam ship revolution that significantly cut shipping operational costs through reduced crew and independence of the winds, putting them at a disadvantage vis-á-vis the new shipping companies of Piraeus, Patras and Syros.

Where start-up technology companies are concerned, some courts have considered that the traditional factors for finding that an author is an " employee " can be less important than in more-established companies, for example if the employee works remotely and is not directly supervised, or if the employee is paid entirely in equity without benefits or tax withholding.

In the same way, a company recognizes that there is no incentive to actively protect the environment ; they bear all the costs, while the benefits are shared by all other companies.

Some companies promote their products for the health benefits from eating oat-based and high-fiber cereals.

High-spec racing vehicles are generally still available or sold only as kits, and companies like ThunderTiger, Losi, HPI and Tamiya sell kit and RTR versions with the benefits of a kit version being in upgraded parts or lower costs, respectively.

More and more Fortune 500 companies are embracing LGBT / gay community consumers to include " domestic partner benefits, non-discrimination policies, and financial support for organizations working to promote equality.

Following election, he worked on legislation requiring companies who received state tax incentives to provide better pay and benefits.

While pharmaceutical companies are required to obtain FDA approval, which involves assessing the risks and benefits prior to their entry into the market, dietary supplements do not need to be pre-approved by FDA before they can enter the market.

Critics of economic liberalisation and deregulation cite the benefits of regulation, and believe that certain regulations do not distort markets and allows companies to continue to be competitive, or according to some, grow in competition.

ISO 14001 was developed primarily to assist companies in reducing their environmental impact, but in addition to an improvement in environmental standards and performance, organizations can reap a number of economic benefits including higher conformance with legislative and regulatory requirements ( Sheldon 1997 ) by utilizing the ISO standard.

The benefits of the co-operation with the other canal companies were that when all the links were completed in 1790, it immediately generated a great deal of freight traffic.

* Victor, Columbia, and HMV phonograph companies switch from old acoustic mechanical recording methods to new electric microphone technology ; this was one of the most important advances in recording history ( see Shilkret for a first-hand account of its benefits ).

For a general idea on how an empowered women can impact a situation monetarily, a study found that of fortune 500 companies, “ those with more women board directors had significantly higher financial returns, including 53 percent higher returns on equity, 24 percent higher returns on sales and 67 percent higher returns on invested capital ( OECD, 2008 ).” This study shows the impact women can have on the overall economic benefits of a company.

O ' Reilly draws salaries, share options and benefits from many companies, in addition to capital gains on shareholdings, an article in The Village Magazine suggesting he has earned € 110 million since 2000 just from Independent News and Media.

In addition, due to vagueness in the verbiage of the act, most companies and entities within Nevada refuse to acknowledge or afford any major benefits or rights to registered domestic partners, leaving legal action as the only avenue to garner individual rights.

The state has offered substantial tax benefits to agro-industrial companies.

Among the reasons companies elect to outsource include avoidance of burdensome regulations, high taxes, high energy costs, and unreasonable costs that may be associated with defined benefits in labor union contracts and taxes for government mandated benefits.

Neoliberal doctrine argued that untrammeled free trade and reduction of public-sector regulation would bring benefits to poor countries and to disadvantaged people in rich countries.

Likewise, Joseph E. Stiglitz, speaking not only on China but East Asia in general, comments " The countries that have managed globalization ... such as those in East Asia, have, by and large, ensured that they reaped huge benefits ..." According to The Heritage Foundation, development in China was anticipated by Milton Friedman, who predicted that even a small progress towards economic liberalization would produce dramatic and positive effects.

In 1952, Finland and the countries of the Nordic Council entered into a passport union, allowing their citizens to cross borders without passports and soon also to apply for jobs and claim social security benefits in the other countries.

# Economic rewards: In the case of the North American Free Trade Agreement ( NAFTA ), many different countries receive economic benefits from membership in the free trade agreement.

# Security: Membership in an IGO such as NATO gives security benefits to member countries.

( In some countries, such groups of persons may be strongly motivated to maintain union members if, e. g., educational, unemployment, retirement and / or even disability benefits are in part or totally union-administered.

By the beginning of 20th century the booming and more complex mining sector in mineral-rich countries provided only slight benefits to local communities in terms of sustainability.

Fourth, there are complicated questions of cross-border equity in how India and Nepal would share costs and benefits that have proven difficult to resolve in the context of frequent acrimony between the two countries.

The table below shows the variation in eligibility ages for public old-age benefits in the United States and many European countries, according to the OECD.

The medicinal benefits of specific herbs are often anecdotal or controversial, and in some countries ( including the United States ) makers of herbal teas are not allowed to make unsubstantiated claims about the medicinal effects of their products.

In many countries only those who have no work but are actively looking for work ( and / or qualifying for social security benefits ) are counted as unemployed.

The removal of trade and investment barriers, the growth of domestic markets, artificially low currencies, the proliferation of education, the rapid development of high tech and information systems industries and the growth of the world economy lead to a significant growth of offshore outsourcing during the decade as many multinational corporations significantly increased subcontracting of manufacturing ( and increasingly, services ) across national boundaries in developing countries and particularly in China and India, due to many benefits and mainly because the two countries which are the two most populous countries in the world provide huge pools from which to find talent and as because both countries are low cost sourcing countries.

Other improvements, benefits and unique values of electronically publishing the scientific journal are lower cost, and availability to more people, especially scientists from non-developed countries.

Pension arrangements provided by the state in most countries in the world are unfunded, with benefits paid directly from current workers ' contributions and taxes.

, having benefits paid directly out of current taxes and social security contributions, although several countries have hybrid systems which are partially funded.

Many countries offer state-sponsored retirement benefits, beyond those provided by employers, which are funded by payroll or other taxes.

Zinc supplementation benefits children suffering from diarrhea in developing countries, but only in infants over six months old.