The Lahore Journal of Economics 17 : SE (September 2012): pp. 103–134 Export Barriers in Pakistan: Results of a Firm-Level Survey Rashid Amjad*‚ Ejaz Ghani**‚ Musleh ud Din*** and Tariq Mahmood**** Abstract This study attempts to evaluate exporters’ perceptions of the problems they face in exploiting their full competitive potential in the international market. Using firm-level survey data‚ we find that a shortage of skilled labor‚ the energy crisis‚ institutional rigidities‚ market imperfections
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HISTORY OF TEXTILE No one knows exact beginning of spinning and weaving of textiles. However‚ it is thought that weaving originated earlier than spinning. Primitive people may have observed the interlaced grass and twigs in the nests of birds or they have seen rushes naturally interlacing as they grew and discovered formation of cloth‚ baskets‚ nets and huts etc. Spinning developed later when people may have thought to improve raw material. People started to use fibers found in nature and hand
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SBUS10050 Excel Exam The Excel Practical Exam: You will be asked to complete a financial forecast for a small company. You will each receive a unique excel file. The file contains a set of instructions on the ‘Instructions’ sheet‚ a set of data on the ‘Excel test data’ sheet and a sheet containing the set of definitions of financial terms (also given at the end of this document). You are required to follow the instructions to complete a financial forecast‚ create a graph and answer a descriptive
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To make a line break in a cell (not everything fits well within a cell) -type first part then press alt+enter and then type the rest‚ it’ll put the rest on second line when you hit enter In a cell the number ’1’ is equivelent to 100% Excel stores dates as serial numbers starting at 1 (which is January 1‚ 1900) so 9/15/2012 is 41167 (the number of days from 1/1/1900 to 9/15/2012) To adjust colum width (the horizontal measurement of a column) -Click "Format" in cells group (on Home
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Indian Textile Industry The textile industry is the largest industry of modern India. It accounts for over 20 percent of industrial production and is closely linked with the agricultural and rural economy. It is the single largest employer in the industrial sector employing about 38 million people. If employment in allied sectors like ginning‚ agriculture‚ pressing‚ cotton trade‚ jute‚ etc. are added then the total employment is estimated at 93 million. The net foreign exchange earnings
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1. TEXTILE PRINTING 1.1. INTRODUCTION Textile printing is the process of applying color to fabric in definite patterns or designs. In properly printed fabrics the color is bonded with the fiber‚ so as to resist washing and friction. Textile printing is related to dyeing but‚ whereas in dyeing the whole fabric is uniformly covered with one color‚ in printing one or more colors are applied to it in certain parts only‚ and in sharply defined patterns. In printing‚ wooden blocks‚ stencils
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excel wth vbaVBA In Excel and Access Purpose statement: The purpose of this term’s work is to enable you to create Pivot Tables programmatically from an Access database using VBA with Excel/Access. Introduction: Excel is widely used for reporting‚ especially analysis of financial information etc. The tool mostly used is the Pivot Table/|PivotChart to summarize the information. RSC used the PivotTable quite extensively for their CTC (Cost to Company) analysis. Microsoft also uses
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DISCUSSION: After using both languages‚ Microsoft Excel and MATLAB (MATrix LABoratory)‚ on the same module experiments from 1 to 4‚ I observed the following: * For Microsoft excel‚ * It uses spreadsheet application where each elements or data values are distributed in cells. * Most statistical computations are easy to solve due to the manner of data organization where data are inserted on cells arranged in numbered rows and letter-named columns. * It is easy to plot
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The lives of textile workers in the Lowell Mills‚ not unlike most of the lives of mostly everyone else in America at the time‚ had many challenges. Textile workers were usually single women from age 10 to mid 40’s. The women would be sent to work at the mills to earn a little extra money for their family. Workers had to work very hard for the amount of money they were paid (anywhere from $2 to $6 per week). A textile worker would often begin work before day break and end long after sunset. This eventually
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1. Colour Fastness to Light This method is intended for accessing the resistance of the colour of textiles to the action of daylight. Principle: A specimen of the textile is exposed to the light from a Xenon arc lamp under prescribed conditions‚ along with eight dyed wool standards. The fastness is assessed by compared the fading of the textile with that of the standards. Apparatus and Materials: - Blue standards - Humidity Test Control Fabric - Light fastness test apparatus containing
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