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The Roots of Individualism in Europe
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Different factors led to the rise of individualism such as, economy, religion, education, capitalism and social changes.... evival of the economy drove people from depending on the Church to depending on themselves.... With the peasant's free and owning land, agricultural activities increased, boosting the economy hence creating a continuous cycle of increased independence....
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Roosevelt and Hoover Presidential Campaign and Elections
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In a quick counter tactic from the Times, even though they seemed to operate on the edge, proclaimed that the economy was wrecked by the great depression and that the president had made drastic measures to reinstate it from the downward slide (The President Elect).... What this meant is that, indirectly, the incumbent president was not worth of another term and an alternative, and one would believe this to be Roosevelt, could only save the American economy already down the drain (Turnquist 1)....
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SMEs and Growing Approach
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Official statistics reveal that small and medium enterprises or businesses are the major drivers of economy and they contribute the majority share in GDP as well.... Since the presence, efficiency, and growth of SMEs is crucial for any country's economy this paper focuses on the ways in which SMEs can attain sustainable growth.... Trading places--SMEs in the global economy: a critical research handbook....
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Critically Discuss and Investigate on Entrepreneurship in Singapore
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Singapore is an open economy and its growth is dependent on direct foreign investment and trade.... Private sector entrepreneurs have been contributing to Singapore's pre-independence growth (Tan, 2002).... Local entrepreneurship in the form of local enterprises was identified as an....
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Organized Crime: The Effects on Society
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This institutional shift entailed moving away from a “centrally planned economy” to a market driven one and also a radical change in social life (Irrera, 2006).... Ethnic problems, compounded by endemic civil wars, created a vacuum in the economy, which was filled by the “illicit market”, dealing in weapons, humans, cigarettes, drugs and even nuclear material.... Christopher Holbrook, in his study entitled “Europeanization of the Mafia” says that the rise of Organized Crime destabilizes the process of installing a “functioning market economy and a stable and democratic government and a dynamic civil society”....
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Report on the Current Financial Crisis
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The financial crisis had various impacts on the global economy and the financial markets.... Report on the Current Financial Crisis There are various explanations on what actually triggered the recent global financial crisis.... According to the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), poorly designed housing policy in most countries played a great role in triggering financial crisis (Bloom and Schirm 37)....
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Business Constant Development
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In order to have a positive impact of this specific form of change, businesses are successfully adapting to these changes by making adjustments to the business in order to match up with the new framework of the economy which is the reason to these social changes.... It has to go with the flow and adapt to multiple changes that appear in the society and the economy or else it may reach to the saturation point and at one point, in the decline stage.... International Business: Themes and Issues in the Modern Global economy....
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Bateks in Malaysia - the Way of Living and Sustenance
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Their economy primarily depends on trading.... Mobility and sharing of collected foods form the basic crux of their success in trading economy.... Foraging has played an integral part in providing a structure to the economy of the Bateks by instilling in them the importance of sharing food....
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Econometrics
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In the recent past, there have been several researchers that have dedicated themselves to test for the measures of the copious factors that determine a firm's marketplace profitability.... Consequently, this paper centres on ROA (return on assets), one among the many factors,.... ... ... It stands out as an important topic that can attract the attention of many considering the sheer fact that currently stocks are traded on news of profitability....
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Women in the Workforce and Gender Disparity
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They again allowed their entry into the mainstream of productive economy during 1950s and 1960s when the capitalism was at its peak and occupied as a cheap labor-their role considered similar to immigrant worker.... As said by Walby, “The production process in the society and the economy is webbed in the patriarchy system that articulates with other modes of production and uses his power to take possession of the other modes of production.... Women are still subjugated in and outside the workforce and there are still many obstacles to attain equal power and resources and economic dependence and restricted involvement of the women in economy is considered as the major hindrance to equality....
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Changes and Trends in Family Structures in Britain
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Changes and Trends in Family Structures in Britain over the past 70 Years: An Interdisciplinary Approach Introduction Family structures are important to any political economy because they produce the labour force, socio-cultural identity and religious affiliations.... For a limited period of time, this focus was successful in its own way, propped against the backdrop of a growing economy, stable currency and limited need for enhancement of social policy initiatives (Barnes, Bryson, and Smith 50)....
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China Outbound Travel Trend
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he increased trend can be attributed to many economic and historical factors in China such as the Deng Xiaopings open policy, increased government income and greater citizen's income due to a sustainable economy.... Since the issuing of the public policy, the freedom to trade has resulted to significant profits to both citizens and the government that has in turn improved the country's economy.... Also, the WTTC forecasts that Chinas tourism industry will grow by seven percent annually for the next ten years, overtaking the United States as the worlds biggest travel and tourism economy by 2023....
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Pros and Cons of Private Schooling
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Private schools have conventionally played a very important role in promoting and strengthening UK's economy despite being lesser in number as compared to the public schools.... The reasons why pupils educated in private schools have more advantages than those educated in public schools include but are not limited to substantive increase in the number of resources, increased emphasis of the private schools upon the academic achievement of students through internal transformation, and increased fee amounts that parents do not have problem with paying given the widespread knowledge economy and increase in the number of women participating in the labor force....
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Doing Business in China
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China has unquestionably become a major player in the world economy due to a number of factors, such as economic liberalization by the Chinese Communist government, a population of over one billion people, and a very low GDP per capita.... China has unquestionably become a major player in the world economy due to a number of factors, such as economic liberalization by the Chinese Communist government, a population of over one billion people, and a very low GDP per capita....
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Major Causes of the 2008 Stock Market Crash
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he theory that is associated with “too big to fail' declares that there are particular financial institutions that are very large and at the same time interconnected that if they fail, the economy will be affected significantly meaning they have to be supported by the government in the event that they are facing difficulties.... Half a decade after the financial system of the United States nearly collapsed, a progressive but slow recovery is associated with the economy that is exhibited by high unemployment, hesitant consumers and sluggish business investment....
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What Richness of a Culture Depends on
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he major role of the organization is to relate the three aspects that make up a social organization to business and the improvement of the world's economy.... They are useful in the improving the economy and development of a place as they create a social capital which facilitates investment, labour and ideology (Cole 105).... Shirazi organization is a socio-business group that brings people together in order to provide them with the platform that they can us to improve the world's economy. ...
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Legality of Firearm Carrying in Public Places
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The paper "Legality of Firearm Carrying in Public Places" focuses on the critical analysis of whether firearms should be or not be allowed to be carried unconcealed in public places.... People should be allowed to carry firearms in public, but with enough limitations.... ... ... ... Only military personnel was allowed to have firearms, but many countries abolished this idea and allowed law-abiding citizens permission to carry them....
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The Impact of the Internet
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The following paper under the title 'The Impact of the Internet' gives detailed information about an in-depth investigation into the impact of the internet on the everyday life of individuals, paying particular attention to the subjects of love, sex, and dating.... ... ... ... One of the fundamental reasons behind researching the above-stated topic includes the significant increase in the application and popularity of the internet in all parts and regions of the globe without discrimination during the modern era, which not only has turned the communication process to be easier and faster....
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International Human Resource Management
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"International Human Resource Management" paper examines new challenges which must be addressed by the HR managers of an MNC.... HR managers can now be called on to create company-wide policies which affect the people working in London as much as they affect employees working in other parts of the globe....
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Business Information Systems of Bognor Marine Watercraft Company
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This paper includes an understanding of different aspects related to IT systems that will potentially assist Bognor Marine Watercraft Company in making the best use of its IT systems.... The paper referred to an example of an IT management that has been very successful in international companies....
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Expatriate Selection, Training and Support
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As the pace of globalization accelerates, companies are coming up with ways to identify and develop a substantial number of qualified expatriate managers (Brewster and Harris, 2012:5).... The essay "Expatriate Selection, Training and Support" gives a discussion of key issues in the effective selection, training and support of expatriate managers, with reference to a manager from Nigeria sent on an expatriate assignment to the US....
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Ethical Responsibilities of Consumers to Spend Their Budget
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The paper "Ethical Responsibilities of Consumers to Spend Their Budget" states that Vitell and James point out three categories of ethical consumerism.... These are downloading or buying products that are counterfeit, recycling and/or being aware of the environment, and doing what is morally right....
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The History and Development of Socio-Cultural Anthropology in Britain
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This essay "The History and Development of Socio-Cultural Anthropology in Britain" focuses on anthropology that is concerned with the extent and nature of social interaction and describes and explains cultural differences among the different peoples of the human race.... ... ... ... As Anthropology is a holistic study, there are a number of parameters that determine and measure various aspects of the human race....
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A Window between the World Organizations
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A Window between the World Organizations (AWBW) is non-profit organization that focuses on the needs of the society by rehabilitating the suffering and traumatized in society.... The organization uses the work of art a healing tool to empower and transform communities and persons.... ... ... The paper 'A Window between the World Organizations' is a useful example of a humanitarian essay....
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Personal and Managerial Effectiveness
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The paper "Personal and Managerial Effectiveness" is a good example of a management report.... The pace of globalisation has increased in the 21st century and this calls for improved interaction among individuals from various cultures, backgrounds and beliefs.... People no longer work in a shielded workplace....
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What Ethical Duties and Responsibilities Do Consumers Have When They Are Deciding to Spend the Budget
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"What Ethical Duties and Responsibilities Do Consumers Have When They Are Deciding to Spend the Budget" paper discusses the ethical responsibilities that individual consumers hold regarding how their limited incomes are distributed in terms of their impact on those who produce them.... .... ... ... Vitell and James (2005) point out three categories of ethical consumerism....
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Most Significant Events
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This caused a great boost to the economy as new housing developments, new schools and shopping centers sprung up everywhere; a nice safe place for children to grow up.... Inflation was at 15%, interest rates were nearing 20% and the US economy was in recession.... However, it left behind a profound fiscal imbalance and policy failure that affected the economy for the next 10-15 years.... With all that said, when Reagan left office, the economy was growing strong, inflation went from 15% to 1% within eight years time; stocks went up 135%....
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What Can be Caused by Rising Oil Prices
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here needs to be certain price levels with regards to oil since it has a huge impact on the economy of a particular nation.... However one thing needs to be considered and that is the fact that oil prices throughout the world have been shown to shift the very basis of the economy in which they are altered and it is pretty natural that the countries are made to pay for these changes every now and then.... (Wray, 2008) The effects of the escalating oil prices are pertinent to the very basis of a country's economy and hence the law makers and the government functions must enact all possible laws to counter the increases which usually happen every now and then and present to the general public the true picture....
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Most Significant Historical Events 1950-1990
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There was a huge influx of money in the economy as people felt safe and sound due to victory at World War II.... economy was flourishing with new and innovative products.... However, the harmony within the economy didn't last long as Joe McCarthy reported that the State Department was “infested” with the communists.... n the current scenario, the USA is not as enthusiastic as it was before at the time of creating the WTO primarily due to the fact that its economy is suffering at the hand of underpriced export goods from China....
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Tourism development
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ourism is a critical part of our economy and society as a whole.... The focus is with three areas: ‘green' or eco-tourism tourism, followed by World Heritage Site tourism, and finally ‘pro-poor' tourism.... Emphasis is given to the vital importance of responsible.... ... ... Several scholarly journals are used to supplement research. ...
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Financial Market Issues
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There are many economical factors which determine exchange rate of a country such as economy policies (fiscal and monitory policy), government budget deficit, balance of trade, inflation level and trends, economic growth and productivity of an economy.... There is no single reason which was responsible for the major disaster which engulfed the whole south eastern world economy from June 1997 and January 1998, still the root cause is considered as the unprecedented economic growth of Asian countries....
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Oil in Saudi Arabia
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he UK relies on petroleum products in almost all sectors of the economy.... n Saudi Arabia, several nationals have enjoyed a growing economy (Al-Moneef, 2006).... Several benefits in health and social welfare have also emanated from this part of their economy.... Technology has been transferred to different parts of the economy and related industries in manufacture have grown through these spill-over effects. ... The Saudi Arabian economy....
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What Have Been the Costs and Benefits of Hong Kongs Currency Board System Since 1983
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‘Where it comes to the real economy, Hong Kong's fortunes are increasingly linked to the mainland; its manufacturing base is located across the border, in 2009 mainland tourists accounted for more than half of the total, mainland purchasers accounted for about 1/5th of real estate demand, and mainland firms accounted for more than half of total issues and market capitalization in the Hang Zeng' (China Analytics 2010).... As a result, confidence in the HK dollar and economy began to diminish' (Hanson)....
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International Trade Law and Institutions
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Due to the ever-increasing complexity of the global economy, as well as the need for checks and balances to ensure that international business and trade are conducted ethically and beneficially, international organizations have risen to prominence which was created to serve as arbiters in commerce and trade disputes that cross the boundaries of nations, oceans, and continents.... Due to the ever increasing complexity of the global economy, as well as the need for checks and balances to ensure that international business and trade are conducted in an ethical and beneficial manner, international organizations have rose to prominence which were created in an effort to serve as arbiters in commerce and trade disputes that cross the boundaries of nations, oceans and continents....
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The Central Feature of John Rawls
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Moreover, given the concept of reciprocity when it comes to the basic structure of institutions of economy, the difference principle by itself eliminates the classification of compensating disabled people in any category in the economy classes of the society (Rawls, 1999, p.... He contends that this then becomes an empirical question where the system of the economy satisfies the difference principle.... It would therefore be hard if not impossible, for this principle to function on a free market economy or a communist economy that is in total command of the powers that control the society....
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Role of European Central Bank in Conducting Monetary Policy for the Euro Zone
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As the paper declares, the poor performance of the Euro is having drastic effects on a number of businesses and the economy of the European countries and thus monetary policies have to be implemented in order to save the Euro.... The United States subprime crisis is just one among many other financial crises that have caused massive havoc to the economy.... The poor performance of the Euro is having drastic effects on a number of businesses and the economy of the European countries and thus monetary policies have to be implemented in order to save the Euro....
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Max Webers Ideologies on Organisations
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For a long time, political economy as a branch of social science has been used when studying relationships between organizations and also between the market and a country (Veseth, n.... For a long time, political economy as a branch of social science has been used when studying relationships between organizations and also between the market and a country (Veseth, n.... Max Weber's Ideologies on OrganisationsFor a long time, political economy as a branch of social science has been used when studying relationships between organisations and also between the market and a country (Veseth, n....
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Arguments Pro and Contra Outsourcing
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Even though outsourcing helps in the sustaining of the organisation's bottom line its principles result in intangible effects and hidden costs of trade that have a significant bearing on the American economy.... For starters, the country has started to experience a shortage in important fields in the economy that was not present before.... ncreasing Trade DeficitsThe growth of the United States economy has witnessed a disturbing variation since Outsourcing picked up in the late 20th century....
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Sainsbury Performance in Portugal
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A local economy that is backward and underdeveloped relative to major European Union members, poor educational levels, a casual work ethic, entrenched bureaucracy, and the paucity of well-developed chains of branded food stores.... A local economy which is backward and underdeveloped relative to major European Union members, poor educational levels, a casual work ethic, entrenched bureaucracy, and the paucity of well developed chains of branded food stores, are principal issues for Sainsbury to address, for which recommendations are listed in the body of this report. ...
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Lessons Learnt from the 2008 Recession
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This is how the Dodd-Frank law surfaced as a potential solution to the imminent financial collapsing of the great economy.... These factors led to the recession that was strong enough to bring down other sectors of the economy as Cecchetti and Kharroubi revealed in their working paper titled “Reassessing the impact of finance on growth”.... This is an ample explanation why the collapsing of a single of the big banks has a high likelihood of affecting the entire economy....
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The 19th Century Labor Market
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During the mid19th century, the industrial revolution was at its peak, the United States had moved from being dependent on the agricultural economy to an industrial economy.... Business cycles are patterns of increase and decrease in the Gross Domestic product, which occur in an economy.... A business cycle can be referred to as an economy wide fluctuation in total national output, income, and employment, usually lasting a period for 2-10 years....
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Drug Lords and Domestic Terrorism in Afghanistan
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he deterioration of Afghan security conditions caused by the NATO and the US defeat of the Taliban troops placed the country at the point of insurgency; moreover, it also reenergized the opium economy (Risen, 2009).... he escalation of violence after the invasion of Afghanistan in 2001 along with the propagation of the narco-economy caused the state to lose control and eventually collapse (Singh, 2011).... Based on the Congressional Research Service, the illegal drug trade compromised the efforts to stabilize Afghani economy, to establish the rule of law, and to restore a legitimate economy (in Lacouture, 2006)....
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Healthcare Reform in America
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ccording to market justice philosophy, equitable distribution of healthcare services occurs as a result of market forces within a free economy.... However, in order for this scenario to hold, a perfect economy must exist: the U.... Resultantly, the superior good of the public's health as a whole is put at hazard, as precautionary healthcare services are underutilized, menace of infectious disease increases, and the economy undergoes due to loss of productivity agents i....
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Innovation as the Main Engine of Progress
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The paper "Innovation as the Main Engine of Progress" affirms that knowing the behaviour of innovations gives a tool that can help to better predict when such innovations begin to lose their advantage, opening up the market to disruptive or transformational innovation.... ... ... ... The word 'Innovation' has evolved into a complex concept with several meanings, and to which could be attributed the rise and fall of civilizations, the competitiveness of global economies, the profitability of firms, the survival of nations, and the explanation of both the best and the worst in everything human....
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The Effect of the Revised Large-Scale Retail Stores Law on the Japanese Distribution System
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hen Japan surrendered to the American supremacy on August 15, 1945, the Japanese economy was in almost near collapse1 and Japan had to finally accept foreign occupation to... The term “distribution system” refers to a system of interdependent organizations that are involved in carrying out marketing activities in order to create and deliver value in the form of products and services to intermediate and final customers or clients....
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Review of Revenue Estimates in Federal, State and Local Budgets
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The revenue rates are not upcoming Government is taking measures to rescue the economy and creating job opportunities.... “States' fiscal conditions remain extremely weak this year – fiscal year 2011 – even as the economy appears to be moving in the direction of recovery.... he quote points out toward the weakness of the US economy to continue.... As the global slow down affected the whole of the world and in US, the impact too was visible in the economy of Georgia ....
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Current State of Credit Card Industry in America
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ooking at the rapid expansion of the credit card market; there are ominous signs for default in card payments which is the next most likely risk in the US economy after the mortgage crisis.... he credit card risk in USA has serious consequences for the credit companies, financial sector and the economy of US.... Already the income level of the customers has lowered and a further rise in interest of the credit card companies would extract the entire liquidity from the economy and would raise the subsequent risk of credit card default....
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The Civil War in England
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It marks a watershed in terms of the developments that took place in the economy, the military, religious institutions, and the society at large and also in politics.... Before the commencement of the war and even during it, the reins of the economy and the funds of the government rested with the Parliament that would then be in a position to dictate terms to the King (Bucholz and Key, 254).... Ben Coates in his work The Impact of the English Civil War on the economy of London observes that the years spanning from 1648 to 1650 were marked by poor agricultural produce and naval and trade weakness....
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Global Context of Business
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In the paper 'Global Context of Business' the author analyzes domestic aggregate demand, which is treated at par with the real GDP of an economy.... There are three primary sources which sum up to give the aggregate demand in an economy.... In economics, domestic aggregate demand is treated at par with the real GDP of an economy.... There are three primary sources which sum up to give the aggregate demand in an economy, viz....
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UN Millennium Development Goals
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However the women who have managed to reach the legislative councils have paved the way for the coming generations by introducing legislations which safeguard the rights of women and encourage them to participate in all fields of life (UAE Ministry of economy and UNDP UAE, 2007).... AE Minsitry of economy, & UNDP UAE.... United Arab Emirates Ministry of economy Publications.... The fields where UAE needs large improvements for ensuring equal representation of women include economy, politics and administration....
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