Natural Resources 2.1 INTRODUCTION 2.2 RENEWABLE AND NON-RENEWABLE RESOURCES 2.2.1 Natural resources and associated problems 2.2.2 Non-renewable resources 2.2.3 Renewable resources a. Forest Resources: Use and over-exploitation‚ deforestation‚ case studies. Timber extraction‚ mining‚ dams and their effects on forests and tribal people b. Water Resources: Use and over-utilisation of surface and ground water‚ floods‚ drought‚ conflicts over water‚ dams – benefits and problems. c. Mineral Resources: Use
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technology‚ pricing‚ and costs with all the new global competition companies are forced to find new markets and new territories. Because of the global market and competition the workplace in the United States is not only a place for Europeans and Americans but is now a place for Africans and Asians. The result is a more accommodative workplace. Policies that ensure practices are fair and not racist have been put in place in most US corporations and help the mutli-racial workforce feel more comfortable
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Chapter 1 The Nature of Strategic Management Strategic Management: Concepts & Cases 14th Edition Fred David Copyright © 2013 Pearson Education‚ Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Ch 1 -1 Learning Outcomes Describe the strategic-management process Discuss the three stages in strategic management process (strategy formulation‚ implementation and evaluation activities) Explain the need for integrating analysis and intuition in strategic management Define the key terms in strategic
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1. Introduction Traditionally‚ labor economics focused on the labor market rather than looking inside the “black box” of firms. Industrial sociologists and psychologists made the running in Human Resource Management (HRM). This has changed dramatically in last two decades. Human Resource Management (HRM) is now a major field in labor economics. The hallmark of this work is to use standard economic tools applied to the special circumstances of managing employees within companies. HRM economics has
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Natural resources occur naturally within environments that exist relatively undisturbed by humanity‚ in a natural form. A natural resourceis often characterized by amounts of biodiversity and geodiversity existent in various ecosystems. Natural resources are derived from the environment. Some of them are essential for our survival while most are used for satisfying our needs. Natural resources may be further classified in different ways. Natural resources are materials and components (something
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3.0 Resources and capabilities This paragraph begins by laying out the theoretical dimensions: Resources and capabilities Definition of resources In order to get a deeper understanding of the concept resources‚ a definition can shed some light on this matter. While a variety of definitions of the term resources have been suggested in the literature of resources‚ this paper introduces the definition first suggested by Teece et al. (1997) who determined resources as ‘firm – specific assets that
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Power Resources Resources used for producing energy or power are known as power resources. There are many types of power resources like fossil fuels‚ oil and gas‚ wood and coal‚ solar power‚ hydro power‚ nuclear‚ wind power‚ etc. Importance of Power Resources I. Power resources are use for producing energy for running machines in industries. II. Power resources are use to running agricultural machines.
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Supply Chain Management (SCM) Nowadays‚ businesses are not only requires to operate at lower cost to compete‚ it must also develop its only competencies to differentiate itself from competitors. Supply Chain management plays an important role in determining operation effectiveness in an organization. Supply chain management (SCM) is the management of a network of interconnected businesses involved in the provision of product and service packages required by
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provinces of China shares the closest economic ties with South Korea? Answers Liaoning Jilin Heilongjiang Guangdong Hainan If a company were to focus on market planning that involved specific actions and allocation of resources‚ the company would be using _____ planning. Answers tactical strategic corporate operational synergistic The primary multinational trade group in Asia is _____. Answers NAFTA COMESA CEFTA SADC
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DONCASTER COLLEGE Certificate in Education and Training Unit 404 Using Resources for Education and Training Candidate: Cheila Mara Battistella Tutor: Derrick Walker March 2015 Introduction This study aims to ensure that the resources used to deliver and assess the subject are suitable for all learners and‚ that the range and relevance of learning and teaching materials and media have been used effectively. Also reflect on good practice in the use of materials‚ and common
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