largest 4 firms in an industry. Formula: CR4= Σ4i=1 si Calculation: (11‚834‚883 + 3‚845‚900 + 3‚696‚800 + 3‚650‚647) / 44‚582‚621 = 0.5165292996 = 0.516 (3dp) =51% Analysis: As the four firm concentration ratio is >50% this insinuates that this market structure is that of an oligopoly. Calculating the Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) Definition: The HHI is a concentration measure based on the sum of the squared market shares of all the firms in the industry. Formula:
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SOYBEAN INDUSTRY IN INDIA Ranjan Kotian Consultant - India 2008 Contents Soybean – An understanding Industry Profile Target Potentiality (Deleted) Deal Street 1 Soybean – An Understanding Soybean • The soybean (U.S.) or soya bean (UK) (Glycine max) is a species of legume native to East Asia • A cream-coloured oval bean about the size of a common pea • Soybeans are grown primarily for meal‚ and oil is a secondary product • During processing‚ the soybeans are cracked
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Rubber Industry Introduction Natural Rubber is produced from plants of rubber (Hiveabrasilesis) as distinct from synthetic rubber manufactured from chemical polymerisation of various monomers. Currently rubber plantation in many tropical regions has become important part of the national economy. Rubber plants generally have 32 years of economic life and may live upto 100 years or more than that Natural rubber is one of the most important agro-based industrial raw materials in the world. An important
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No- 01 Oct-Dec 2011 1 A Research Approach to Paint Industry in India-A Study Of Its Marketing Strategies in Tamil Nadu A Research approach to paint industry in India-A Study of its marketing Strategies in Tamil Nadu 1K. Jayachitra and 2Dr. D. Ilangovan 1Research Scholar in Commerce‚ Annamalai University‚ Annamalai Nagar-608 002. jayachitrakps@gmail.com 2Professor of Commerce Annamalai University‚ Annamalai Nagar-608 002. dil2691@yahoo.co.in Introduction Paint has been in use for time
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PAPER TITLE: INDUSTRY EVOLUTION PAPER SUBTITLE: FRAGMENTED INDUSTRY AND CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRY 1.0 ABSTRACT The purpose of this study is to know the industries grow through a series of stages from growth through maturity to decline. The industry life cycle is useful for explaining and expecting trends among the six forces that drive industry competition. There are two types of industry which are fragmented industry and consolidated industry. Fragmented industry occurs when the people
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An Economic Analysis of the Airline Industry The history of the modern United States airline industry can be traced to the Boeing Company’s introduction of the 707 jet model in 1952 (The Airline Monitor‚ 2005). The earliest airline companies actually formed in the days of the propeller-driven craft when passenger capacity was limited to relatively small airplanes. Shortly after the successful introduction of Boeing’s 707‚ passenger traffic increased to the point that trains and ships quickly
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Aviation Industry Overview The history of civil aviation in India began in December 1912. At the time of independence‚ the number of air transport companies‚ which were operating within and beyond the frontiers of the company‚ carrying both air cargo and passengers‚ was nine. In early 1948‚ a joint sector company‚ Air India International Ltd.‚ was established by the Government of India and Air India (earlier Tata Airline) with a capital of Rs 2 crore and a fleet of three Lockheed constellation
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Manufacturing Industry August 2007 This document is one of a series of foreseen documents as below (at the time of writing‚ not all documents have been finalised): Reference Document on Best Available Techniques . . . Large Combustion Plants Mineral Oil and Gas Refineries Production of Iron and Steel Ferrous Metals Processing Industry Non Ferrous Metals Industries Smitheries and Foundries Industry Surface Treatment of Metals and Plastics Cement and Lime Manufacturing Industries Glass Manufacturing
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the private and public services such financial industry‚ health‚ defence and other services related sectors. http://tutor2u.net/business/gcse/external_environment_economic_sectors.htm accessed on 31st November 2009. MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY IN BRITAIN Industry is defined as a group of firms producing similar products with boundary of an industry determined by a gap in the chain of substitutes. All sectors of the economy can be referred to as an industry but emphasis lay with the secondary sector which
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behaviour and the newest creations of textile designers.[1] Because the more technical term costume is regularly linked to the term "fashion"‚ the use of the former has been relegated to special senses like fancy dress or masquerade wear‚ while "fashion" generally means clothing‚ including the study of it. Although aspects of fashion can be feminine or masculine‚ some trends are androgynous.[2][3] Contents [hide] 1 Clothing fashions 2 Fashion industry 3 Media 4 Public relations and social media 5 Anthropological
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