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What If the Soviet Union Won the Cold War
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n this timeline, Mikhail Gorbachev still comes to power in 1985 and initiates political and economic reforms, but instead of leading to the collapse of the Soviet Union as it did in our timeline, these reforms are successful and result in a more stable economy and government.... This essay discusses about the cold war was a period of intense rivalry between the two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, that lasted for almost five decades....
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Real Estate Industry
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In any economy, the real estate industry is watched closely because it embodies a considerable amount of capital investment form (Gurjar, 1).... In the paper 'Real Estate Industry' the author discusses immovable property that includes land over and above everything affixed to it permanently – for instance, buildings....
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Weber's and Marx Capitalism
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Weber's and Marx Capitalism.... ... eber's work 'The Protestant Work Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism' has had enormous impact on both sociologists and economists since its publication.... ... ... ... Weber's work 'The Protestant Work Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism' has had enormous impact on both sociologists and economists since its publication....
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Space Tourism
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Technology has finally caught up and is now affording more people the opportunity to go into space for as low as $24,000.... This is millions away from the $35 million the first space tourist paid.... It is not the same.... ... ... The billions of dollars that may be earned and the capacity of the businessmen to build the infrastructure to make it happen both contribute to the attractiveness of the industry. ...
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Son of the Revolution by Liang Heng
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The book "Son of the Revolution" describes the period of Cultural Revolution in China and its impact on life of ordinary citizens.... The book addresses policies and political goals of Mao and the life of Liang Heng during this period of time.... The book consists of 24 chapters devoted to different lifetime periods and problems faced by the author....
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How the financial crisis will affect the ship repair yards and shipping business
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Demand and supply factors affecting the shipping industry are different because it's all about derived demand, i.... .... the demand for.... ... ... Shipping or/and freight services have been affected the most with prices falling from a peak of approximately $2000 per container from Asia to Europe a few A typical argument put forward by shippers is that cyclical fluctuations in the shipping industry are typical because booms are followed by recessions....
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The Bank of England and the Big Band Day
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The central bank is also known to be a regulatory authority of the banks and financial sectors of an economy.... This paper "The Bank of England and the Big Band Day" explains the outcomes of a series of events in 1987 on the Bank of England.... The Bank of England is responsible for looking after the economic measure of the United Kingdom and evaluating the performance of the United Kingdom in various sectors....
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President Obama's Health Care Bill
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The discussion will also focus on other issues such as the effect of the law on the economy, who pays for the plan and who the law affects most.... This essay describes the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act that is also referred to as Obama Health Care.... The researcher introducts the ACA, discusses on the effect that Obama Health Care has had on the lives of America's citizens and will also look at the future of the healthcare....
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Analysis of Road Construction
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t is undeniable that roads are very crucial infrastructure in any economy and plays important role in general economic growths, it is true that the issue of road sustainability is an issue of concerns for governments and contractors as a whole.... The paper "Analysis of Road Construction" discusses that one of the most common rural highway characteristics is the Horizontal and vertical alignments, which are more than other design considerations available....
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Pinochets Dictatorship: The Context of the Dirty War in Chile
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It was only after 1982, with the effective dismissal of monetarist doctrine, that the stable development of Chilean economy resumed23.... The dictatorship of General Augusto Pinochet led to the deaths of up to 3,000 people, with up to 30,000 having been tortured.... This essay will deal with a view to analyzing the factors that enabled Pinochet to institute his repressive system and the effects it had upon the Chilean society....
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The Annexation of Hawaii
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One problem was that the American sugar industry had the protection of tariffs, and the Hawaiian economy was becoming more and more dependent on the American markets.... The islands collectively known as Hawaii were annexed by the United States in 1898, in a controversial conclusion to a series of socio-political events that had begun decades earlier....
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Applied Econometrics
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ata on immigrants' entry is used to reveal their impact on the economic factors with a view linked to the culture the immigrants impose on the taste, preferences and priorities of the economy.... This paper declares that In the performance of the regression equation, it is necessary to consider the assumptions of the OLS....
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What If the Soviet Union Won the Cold War
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n this timeline, Mikhail Gorbachev still comes to power in 1985 and initiates political and economic reforms, but instead of leading to the collapse of the Soviet Union as it did in our timeline, these reforms are successful and result in a more stable economy and government.... This essay discusses about the cold war was a period of intense rivalry between the two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union, that lasted for almost five decades....
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Air Freight Movement at Birmingham International Airport
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Birmingham International Airport occupies a place of unique importance in the West Midlands economy.... The majority of its employees live in the Solihull and Birmingham areas, with the implication being that BIH sustains the local population in addition to vitalising and energising the regional economy.... ts contribution to the regional economy stems from the fact that BIH provides international suppliers and customers with access to the regional market and its air freight activities ensure the secure and speedy transport of goods....
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Human Rights According to Adolf Hitler
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This is because capitalistic economy gives people the ability to compete and meets their own social and financial requirements.... Although Hitler managed to revive German's economy, his fundamental plan did not work out as expected.... In addition, the wealth or prosperity of a country cannot be determined by its economy and military superiority.... This concurs with Darwin's views towards racism and economy.... economy, Race, and Darwin....
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Research proposal: Imbedding Ethics as a Risk Management Strategy
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Introduction The financial crisis that begun in 2007 that sent the US and the global economy into recession was attributed to the failure and/or absence of conventional risk management in anticipating and mitigating uncertainties in business (McShane et al 2011).... Research Proposal: Imbedding Ethics as a Risk Management Strategy Professor Date I....
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Business Strategy Analysis: Ascena Retail Group. Inc
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The current economic trend shows an improvement in the United States economy.... Further, the 2012 economy indicated the unemployment rate had dropped to only 8.... The United States November economy [2010] amounting to 9.... economy.... The American economy....
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Is Money the Factor That Can Improve Society
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The paper 'Is Money the Factor That Can Improve Society ?... presents modern definitions of money, wage, effects got by supporters of the minimum wage, lean production system, as well as meaning and subjecting to the labor law, psychology involved in money measure etc.... .... ... ... Money is the face of the understanding of the outside world communications and business and wages that go lower than the acceptable could affect how the money handler deals with the society and how they act with the fact that money is everything and that without it reaches the side of being 'unable to breathe without....
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The Islamic Banking in the United Arab Emirates
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The paper "The Islamic Banking in the United Arab Emirates" develops the assumption Islamic bank has an advantage with the conventional banks.... The biggest opportunity for Islamic banks lies in the Insurance, Mortgage and Educational loans segment.... Islamic Banking should target the youth, corporate customers to expand its market share....
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Business Environment: British Airways
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xceptionally, the entire airline expresses its commitment that provide its passengers with due comfort and luxury through value added and innovative services such as extended leg room for economy class passengers, artistically designed unique lounges and on-board continental catering services round the clock.... Even if a passenger travels through ‘economy class' of British Airways, they are able to enjoy maximum comforts and the luxuries fixed only for the first class easily....
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Strategic analysis of a company located in UAE
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In the passenger transportation service, the company has three products namely Pearl business class, diamond first class and coral economy class.... The strategy of an organization in concerned with envisaging the future and creating values for itself.... In addition, the strategy of an organization is the backbone for creating and....
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SoundFacts Strategic Analysis
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During the economic crisis, Danish economy along with the international economy went through recession however Danish came out of the recession in the first quarter of 2012 and then again slipped into recession.... It is also important to note that other neighboring countries such as Sweden as well as Norway also came out of the recession giving the economy a relative boost. ... Danish economy may be in recession: finance minister....
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China as an Expansionist Power
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It has the fastest growing economy in the world with a huge defense budget.... China has the fastest growing economy in the economy.... It is doing this because it wants to be the strongest nation in the world not only in economy but also in defense, so that it can easily achieve its objective of taking over the regions that are near and far from its current territory.... It knows very well if it manages to control it fully, its economy will be stronger and thus its power....
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Aspects of Labour Demand and Supply in Addition to Determining Price
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The paper "Aspects of Labour Demand and Supply in Addition to Determining Price" states that the knowledge and previous skill sets entail a situation where the objectives can be easily achieved in the professional career path.... This ensures a realistic element to the objectives.... .... ... ... Considering my previous experiences as a team leader during my college term I can very well correlate the job responsibilities of a bank manager....
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The Egyptian Revolution: Between Hope and Despair
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As a result of these important and attractive places, the Egyptian economy earns considerable percentage of their values through the foreign tourists who visit Egypt every year. ... gyptian economy and trading trends: ... gypt has a relatively large economy.... ereals, fuel, oil export, grains, wheat, steel and iron, fruit, fertilizers, industry parts and machinery, defense purpose items make up for few of the major items being exchanged either way and contribute towards a healthy Egyptian economy. ...
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Macrosegmentation Country Attractiveness
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igeria can be considered as the largest economy of Africa with an estimated GDP of $502 billion.... In the past decade, the economy had achieved an average growth rate of 7%-8%.... Recently, the economy is recovering as evident from the figure. ... The GDP per capita of the economy is growing strongly and policies adopted by the government appear to favor establishment of new business in the country.... Details about Nigeria's economy, social and political indices....
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San Miguel - Macro Political Risk Factors
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ue to the significance granted to the tourism sector of economy, the government's higher priority is to establish and develop an airport.... Their positions have already been consolidated and stabilized through the support of the dominating mining unions and they guarantee it by granting various incentives and allowances to the unions at the times when economy is in decline.... However, the government intended to work for the development of the tourism sector with the income of minerals and oil and by understanding to make a strong tourist base to the economy of the state....
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Market Planning for the Market Penetration of a Financial Services Unit for First Response Finance
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However, the UK economy has recovered and this provides the impetus for the further development and enhancement of the financial services industry.... However, the UK economy has recovered and this provides the impetus for the further development and enhancement of the financial services industry.... This provides major regulations and rules that have an impact on the economy of the UK and a bank must find ways of dealing with such additions and circumstances. ...
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Issues and Stakeholders in Tourism: Bangkok
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Every year million of tourists spend billions of dollars on tourism in other countries, which help in stabilizing the economy of that country (Berger, 2014).... All these developments were a part of the reliable tourism, which contributed for the sustainable economy of the country and a sustainable tourism industry as well.... he SMART objectives have been presented keeping mind the present issues of the tourism industry of Thailand and the how the government can maintain the responsible tourism and sustain its economy by implementing on those objectives....
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Russian Foreign Policy
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With the collapse of Soviet Union in 1991, Russia reemerged as one of the major relevant powers after a brief period of political uncertainty and economic uneasiness.... The country has continued to exert its power despite its reduced global outreach.... The country still uses the.... ... ... Russia still perceives itself as a powerful nation and has often used its power to portray its identity across the globe1....
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Challenges to Urban Cities Policing
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"Neighborhood Initiative and the Regional economy".... The paper "Challenges to Urban Cities Policing" states that housing and population expansion continued to present challenges, despite interventions by the Conservative and Labor Governments.... Expansion continued in the peripheral and suburban locations, with minimal rehabilitation attempts in the core....
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South Africa Apartheid History
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Review of Social economy 61 (2003): 23.... The author of this paper highlights that Apartheid was one of the most difficult and cruel periods in the history of South Africa.... Thus, Mr.... Boydell defends apartheid stating that there is 'nothing sinister, cruel or oppressive in it'....
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Effects of Identity Theft
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The objective of the essay is to critically analyze the effect of these identity thefts generally to the economy and specifically to the industries and individuals dependent on identity based virtual facilities.... To explain it further, facilities like internet banking, credit cards, Automated Teller Machines, Virtual Money and technologies of that sort have....
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Post-Communist Countries
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It is believed that this is the reason the country has not enjoyed significant rise in the economy due to one party rule and leadership.... The paper focuses on the geographical location, economic resources, political ideologies and other factors that have led to sharp disparities observed now....
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Democracy as a Hindrance to Development
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This enhances development as those who abuse power or the undesirable government intervention in the economy are punished, and reward is given to the desirable government intervention.... This enhances development as those who abuse power or the undesirable government intervention in the economy are punished, and reward is given to the desirable government intervention....
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The Enrollment of Senior Students
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It offers a comparative analysis of a 2004-2005 study when the economy was “good” with another one done in during 2010 economic “hard times”.... The paper "The Enrollment of Senior Students" underlines that the key barriers to enrolling on institutions of higher learning among adults have risen from the 2004-2005 period to the period 2010 further reflect the effects of economic hard times....
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Information Systems Development Review
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As the research shows a house hold as an economic unit will embrace technology more easily if the economy is good.... The paper "Information Systems Development Review" focuses on the critical review of a previous study on Information Systems Development (ISD) that was carried out by a student....
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Tort Laws that Covers Civil Cases
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The three policies need to be considered in order to determine whether a court should impose a novel duty of care in relation to lose of economy caused by a negligent act or not.... This essay "Tort Laws that Covers Civil Cases" focuses on Tort laws can mainly be divided into three parts including negligence torts, strict liability torts, and intentional torts....
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Vodafone's Business Environment in Japan
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oady, Japan is the second largest economy in the world and is a huge consumer market.... Significant government-industry collaboration, rapid technological innovation and a strong work ethic have sustained the economy at its present high level (Lara Srivastava).... The economy has become internationalized as it adopted international accounting standards and the introduced of stock options.... atnabe O 2002, Prospects for the Japanese economy, ...
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Sustainable Tourism Development in Turkey
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The paper 'Sustainable Tourism Development in Turkey' considers the tourism industry as a rescue for the developing economy.... Tosun provides a clear analysis of the problem by first outlining the limitations that developing countries have when moving toward STD: "the priorities of a national economy, a lack of a contemporary tourism development approach, the structure of the public administration system, the emergence of environmental matters and over-commercialisation" (p....
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Digital Divides Are an Inevitable Feature of Contemporary Communication Society
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Digital Divides Are an Inevitable Feature of Contemporary Communication Society by The introduction and fast spread of the Internet caused numerous discussions regarding the role of this phenomenon in global economy, politics, and population development.... o digital divide progress is common even for America, a country with a stable and well developed economy, and what is surprising that level of income of many households in the USA is not directly connected to the availability of technological facilities and the Internet....
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Global marketing strategy
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Firms operating in globalized economy can only be successful if they are responsive towards local and global market conditions.... Global marketing can be defined as marketing activity on a worldwide scale.... Firms usually adopt this concept so as to achieve competitive advantage in context of global operational differences....
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Destination Oxford
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Tourism majorly as a result of the multiplier effect, adds to the solidity of a region and the entire national economy, and as a result that acts on creating employment and business opportunities in a broad range of actions and largely impacts the development of income and wealth in a region.... Tourism represents a wide component of the economic sectors that is hugely thought of to be a significant driver of development in the economy.... Tourism has a multiplier effect in the economy such that its impacts rippled throughout a region's economy....
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Re-Imagining New Futures for Professional Practice
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For example, according to the 8th development plan of Saudi Arabia, which was developed by the ministry of economy and planning, Information communication technology is not only an effective tool for attain the futurist vision of education, but is also a contributing factor to its success.... In my profession, I have realized that education plays an important role in the country's economy.... In my profession, I have realized that education plays an important role in the country's economy....
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The Development of Telecommunications Policy in the European Union
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he modern European economy will rely heavily on convenience and reliability resulting from improved telecom networks.... This implies that though the stimulus program realized by investing the funds, the EU is moving towards greener economy.... (2009): " Explaining Telecoms and Electricity Internationalization in the European Union: A Political economy Perspective", European University Institute, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies, WP 2009/62....
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Benefits and Drawback of Fair Value Accounting Measurement
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To be more specific, critiques have sighted that fair value accounting tends to contribute towards excessive leverage when the economy was in boom and it led to write down of assets massively when the economy was suffering from busts.... ecause of the pro-cyclical nature, price bubble can be infused into financial statements, particularly when the economy is in boom.... fter analysing the role of fair value accounting on financial crisis of 2008 it has been observed that fair value accounting system had caused for pro-cyclical effect in financial system which in turn created asset bubble in the system when the economy was experiencing busts and ignited the source of financial crisis....
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History of the Ottoman Empire
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ot only was Constantilope a religious symbol, Constantine had also established his economy on this land which linked two great continents.... he Jews too took a share in Ottomans' economy and held negotiations with the French, Venetian, Dutch and English merchants over customs duty.... The consequential decentralization in its economy and politics was indeed of great advantage to the subjects, and it helped in merging the ottoman's economy with that of Europe. ...
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Phenomenon and Structure of Social Capital
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Consequently, when informal education is coupled with social capital, then it will go a long way in mitigating social inequalities thus enhancing the economy. ... (2008): The Social economy of the Metropolis; Oxford University Press, p 34-40 ... (2001): Social Capital versus Social Theory - Political economy and Social Science at the Turn of the Millennium; Routledge, p 54-80 ... (2004): How working families can build community and survive the new economy; Routledge, p 4-33 ...
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Chandler's Model of Integrated Managerial Enterprise - Evidence from Other Countries
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This model was built by keeping the American society and economy in mind.... Chandler's model was based on the development of American business enterprises particularly and captures enhancement of American economy and society.... Critiques of Chandler have stated that unrelated diversification is a characteristic of the American economy only and it cannot be universally accepted by all countries.... handler has been particularly critical about the “holding company” as he had developed his model considering the American economy mainly and holding firms had become almost extinct in the period of 60s from U....
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Virgin Mobile UK
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As such, they are affected by changes in the UK economy as well as the general UK society.... According to The Statesman (2012) the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), the UK economy is set to shrink by 0.... This therefore means that the UK economy is going to be less profitable.... Contraction of UK economy ...
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