China’s Development Model: An Alternative Strategy for Technological Catch-Up Working paper Xielin LIU Visiting Professor Institute of Innovation Research Hitotsubashi University liuxielin@hotmail.com March 22， 2005 Abstract The context in which Chinese firms and‚ as a nation‚ China is attempting to catch-up is fundamentally different that that facing earlier latercomers such as Japan and Korea. This paper contrasts these contexts and describes an alternative model of catch-up that can be
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characteristics of the alternative beverage segment of the industry differ from that of other beverage categories? Explain. SEGMENTATION: The global market for alternative beverages was divided by product type (sports drinks‚ energy drinks‚ and vitamin-enhanced beverages) with different demands for each group. Sports drinks accounted for nearly 60% of alternative beverage sales in 2009‚ while vitamin-enhanced drinks and energy drinks got about 23% and 18% of 2009 alternative beverage sales‚ respectively
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Executive Summary Leonard v. PepsiCo This case involved a contract dispute between Mr. John Leonard and PepsiCo Inc. arising from the claims that an advertisement by PepsiCo for a Harrier jet aircraft in exchange for Pepsi points was a valid contract. The court found that the advertisement was not an offer and ruled for the defendant. In order for a contract to be valid there must be agreement‚ consideration‚ contractual capacity and the object must be lawful. In an agreement there must
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Aleister Crowley’s Mystic Beliefs Dedicating his whole adult life to indulging in everything he believed god would hate Edward Aleister Crowley‚ was nick named by his mother as “The great beast of revolution whose number is 666.” Aleister Crowley spent his life performing sex magic‚ taking heroin‚ opium‚ hashish‚ peyote and cocaine‚ invoking spirits‚ and even once offering himself to Russian authorities to help destroy authorities. (Conspiracy zone 3) Crowley’s first act of action was to join Hermetic
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Name Course Fallacy Research Essay Date How Begging the Question Fallacy is Used Publicly and Personally Begging the question fallacy is used every day‚ all the time‚ and by everyone. Fallacy is defined as an invalid or false argument or statement to deceive someone to make him believe that what is said is true. Politics use fallacies most of the time to convince people that they are good candidates for a political position. Teenagers‚ use fallacies to convince other teenagers that doing something
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1. What are the strategically relevant components of the global and U.S. beverage industry macro-environment? How do the economic characteristics of the alternative beverage segment of the industry differ from that of other beverage categories? Explain. The strategically relevant components of the global and U.S. beverage industry macro-environment are Market Size‚ Market Growth‚ Markets Segmentation‚ and Intensity of Rivalry. Market Size: The beverage industry serves an incredible large market
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Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)‚ some conventional medical practitioners refer to these as unconventional therapies. WHO defines it as a therapy or a treatment that is not a part of the country’s own tradition or not an integrated part of their health care system. CAM is becoming more available‚ more used and more socially acceptable in the United States. CAM products and providers are regulated by NCCAM (National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine)‚ an agency for scientific
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Alternative Drink industry analysis 1. Do a complete five-forces analysis of competition in the global alternative drink industry‚ then tell me which of the five competitive forces is strong‚ weak‚ and why. Especially in the force of rivalry (one of the 5 forces)‚ you must identify the market size‚ growth rate‚ profit margins‚ what are the main categories in the alternative drink industry‚ who are the major competitors and their
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ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION. DISCUSS THE VARIOUS NEGOTIATION STYLES‚ INDICATING HOW PERCEPTION AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TRAPS MAY INFLUENCE THE CHOICE OF AND PROCESS WITHIN RESPECTIVE NEGOTIATION STYLES. Clients come to lawyers for all sorts of reasons. Civil cases dockets have become more backlogged. As all types of civil suits have become more complex and expensive to prepare for trial‚ through extensive motion practice and use of experts‚ interest in alternative forms of dispute resolution
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Think some teenagers are getting out of hand these days‚ or heading down the wrong path? There are many different types of alternative punishment; the amount of juvenile crime would dramatically drop if any of these were more greatly enforced. The most effective way to help these teenagers and to get them started down the correct path is enforcing alternative punishment upon them. This form of punishment is sometimes also known as juvenile justice‚ restorative justice‚ and community justice (Karp
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