Sometimes communities have to be resettled‚ with government sanction‚ in order for important mineral deposits to be accessed. This can cause controversy and divisions in the communities concerned. International best practice sets out a number of key stages in such a process including the need for structured consultation‚ fair compensation and the importance of restoring and enhancing the livelihoods of people in their new locations. Recently Anglo American has had to undertake two such relocations
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Blue Ocean Strategy How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant http://www.blueoceanstrategy.com/ W. Chan Kim Renee Mauborgne Chapter One: The blue ocean strategy is best illustrated by the performance of Cirque du Soleil. Created in 1984 by a group of street performers‚ Cirque productions have been seen by almost 40 million people in 90 cities around the world. In less than 20 years‚ Cirque du Soleil has achieved revenue levels that took Ringling and Barnham
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MERGER OF THE BANK OF RAJASTHAN LIMITED WITH ICICI BANK The Bank of Rajasthan Limited (Bank of Rajasthan)‚ a banking company incorporated within the meaning of Companies Act‚ 1956 and licensed by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) under the Banking Regulation Act‚ 1949 was amalgamated with ICICI Bank Limited (ICICI Bank/the Bank) with effect from close of business on August 12‚ 2010
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Commercial Bank of Ceylon PLC Introduction Commercial Bank of Ceylon is identified as the benchmark private sector bank in Sri Lanka. The Bank had the largest market capitalization among all listed banking institutions in Sri Lanka and was ranked at No. 05 among all listed entities as at end 2012. Commercial Bank is only the Sri Lankan bank represented in the top 1000 Banks in the world for two consecutive years of 2011 and 2012. The bank has a subsidiary in Bangladesh. The Bank’s Head Office
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1.1 Introduction Modern commercial banking‚ in its present form‚ is of recent origin. Though bank is considered to be an ancient institution just like money. Its evolution can be traced in the functions of money lender‚ the goldsmiths and the merchants. A bank has been often described as an institution engaged in accepting of deposits and granting loans. It can also be described as an institution which borrows idle resources‚ makes funds available to. It does not refer only to a place of tending
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Blue Nile‚ Inc. “Stuck in the middle” of the diamond engagement ring market Vision and Mission “Blue Nile’s vision is to educate its customer base so that customers can make an informed‚ confident decision no matter what event they are celebrating. It wants to make the entire diamond-buying process easy and hassle-free. In addition‚ an important part of Blue Nile’s vision as CEO Diane Irvine said in a recent webinar with Kaihan Krippendorf‚ is for the company to be seen as the “smart”
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CHAPTER 1: SELF-ASSESSMENT TEST The value of information is directly linked to how it helps decision makers achieve the organization’s goals. 1. A(n) _________________ is a set of interrelated components that collect‚ manipulate‚ and disseminate data and information and provide a feedback mechanism to meet an objective. 2. What consists of raw facts‚ such as an employee number? a. bytes b. data c. information d. knowledge Knowing the potential impact of information systems and having
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phenomenon‚ neither nation had deposit insurance arrangements in place‚ a distinctive characteristic common in other developed nations. The Australian Government introduced a blanket guarantee on deposits namely the Australian Government Guarantee Scheme for Large Deposits and Wholesale Funding until October 2011. Consequently‚ it was cultured to a scheme in which the first AUD$ 1 million was to be guaranteed free of charge‚ with larger and foreign branch deposits able to be insured for a fee (Committee
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Analysis Refugee Blues "Refugee Blues" is a poem written by the U.S-British poet W. H. Auden in March 1939. This poem is set in 1930′s when Nazi people were prosecuted the Jewish people. Refugees were people who were driven out of their home or country because of war. Blues is a slow‚ sad‚ rhythmic music developed by black Americans. The poem dramatizes the condition of Jewish refugees from Nazi Germany in the years before World War II‚ especially the indifference and antagonism they faced when
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Introduction Background of CIMB Bank Our assignment is to investigate the products and services offer by CIMB Bank. The reason we choose CIMB Bank is that it is a pure Malaysian bank. The Board of Director and management team almost all form by Malaysian. The Chairman of CIMB Bank is Tan Sri Dato’ Md Nor and the Chief Executive Officer of CIMB Bank is Dato’ Sri Nazir Razak (The son of the Second Malaysia prime minister‚ Tun Abdul Razak). CIMB Bank is an indigenous ASEAN investment bank and has the widest retail
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