regulated offshore oil drilling activities adopt the plan for drilling in the Gulf of Mexico produced by petroleum giant BP to assure the agency that the environmental damage from the spill anywhere would be "minimal or nonexistent". Predict the worst case spill 1500-4600 barrels. MMS approved BP’s plan to set a cement plug to the temporary closure of wells with only a 90-minute telephone conversation between the MMS and BP officials. BP declares MMS application ’categories excluded "from environmental
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NATIONAL SAVINGS Rana HFAIEDH AVICENNE PRIVATE BUSINESS SCHOOL / UBIS UNIVERSITY ABSTRACT National saving plays a very important role in the world economy and has huge implications for economic growth. It provides the resources for a nation to invest domestically and abroad. Specially in developing countries there is a close association between national savings and domestic investment. But this is changing‚ since most of the economies are open and capital flows are very mobile. This essay‚
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NBER WORKING PAPER SERIES THE DETERMINANTS OF NATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS Mercedes Delgado Christian Ketels Michael E. Porter Scott Stern Working Paper 18249 http://www.nber.org/papers/w18249 NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH 1050 Massachusetts Avenue Cambridge‚ MA 02138 July 2012 The authors would like to acknowledge invaluable guidance from Antonio Ciccone‚ and essential data analysis by Rich Bryden. Albert Bravo-Biosca‚ Aart Kraay and Giuseppe Iarossi offered very helpful suggestions
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Jamaica Case Study Jamaica is an island in the Caribbean Sea within the Tropics. It is located close to other major islands such as Cuba. It has mass tourism because many people visit every year (1.3 million people in 2001). People visit for the beaches such as Montego Bay‚ deep sea fishing at Port Antonio‚ caves at Cockpit County‚ golf courses such as next to Kingston Town and water sports in Montego Bay. More cultural activities include various historic plantation houses such as at Port Maria
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turn its desires into reality in the face of intense competition. Setting clear and specific aims and objectives is vital for a business to compete. However‚ a business must also be aware of why it is different to others in the same market. This case study looks at the combination of these elements and shows how Kellogg prepared a successful strategy by setting aims and objectives linked to its unique brand. One of the most powerful tools that organisations use is branding. A brand is a name‚ design
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Case Study Case study methods involve Systematically gathering enough information about a particular person‚ social setting‚ event‚ or group to permit the researcher to effectively understand how it operates or functions. Case studies may focus on an individual‚ a group‚ or an entire community and may utilize a number of data technologies such as life stories‚ documents‚ oral histories‚ in-depth interviews‚ and participant observation. Types of case studies Stake (1995) suggests that researchers
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Case Study Presenting a case to a teacher is same as presenting it in front of a jury. You need to have structured and solid arguments to convince the jury (teacher‚ in your case) and prove your point. If you are an excellent lawyer‚ you can even convince the jury that your defendant is not guilty even if he is (not ethical‚ of course). The bottom line is: you need to structure your case analysis. Although every case analysis more or less follows the same pattern; there is a slight variation depending
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The Overall Financial Activities Of Al-Arafah Islami Bank Ltd (AIBL)‚ Bangladesh Based on the study on 2010 Financial statement and business police IUBAT The Overall Financial activities of Al-Arafah Iislami Bank Ltd (AIBL)‚Bangladesh SUBMITTED TO: MD. MUSTAFIZUR RAHMAN Faculty of (CBA) BUS 201 SUBMITTAD BY: GROPE NAME: ONIKER PRANTOR NAME ID PROGRAM EMAIL CLASS ROLL ASADUZZAMAN RIDOY 10202081 BBA ADIBAZAMAN 10202085 BBA MOSIUR RAHMAN 10202068 BBA
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DESIGNING OPERATIONS TO MEET DEMAND NATIONAL CRANBERRY COOPERATIVE CASE ANALYSIS 25th May 2010 Submission by: Group-B Dhananjay Kumar Kshitij Kulkarni Pankaj Shrivastava Rajesh Premchandran Salil Choudhary Siddharth Sinha Tanushree Datta 1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * Hugo Schaeffer‚ VP‚ Operations faces 3 problems during the harvest season at the National Cranberry Cooperative (NCC). a. Drivers and trucks spend up to 3 hours unloading cranberries when it takes
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History and description During the 3rd century banks in Persia (now Iran) and in other territories started to issue letters of credit known as Sakks‚ basically checks in today’s language‚ that could be traded in cooperative houses or offices throughout the Persian territories. In the period from 1100-1300 banking started to expand across Europe and banks began opening ‘branches’ in remote‚ foreign locations to support international trade. In 1327‚ Avignon in France had 43 branches of Italian
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