Rural Entrepreneurship for Women: A Case for Wealth Creation by Africa’s Rural Poor amidst Global Financial and Economic Crises K M Baharul Islam1 Introduction: The growing emphasis on rural small and medium size entrepreneurship for economic development‚ especially in the context of poverty alleviation in developing countries has thrown up some major challenges for the commercial ventures led by women in global perspective. The position of women‚ even in the developing world‚ has been far from
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Anglo-Dutch consumer product from Unilever decided to grant 100‚000 individual flexible working hours so they can have a positive employment practice. The company did a trail run of Agile Working in one of their sites and saw how successful it was and then offered this flexible work program to many more employees. Unilever purchased technology equipment so their employees can complete their work outside of their office. The technology that has been handed to the employees has had a good response
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PROFESSIONAL SKILLS DICTIONARY MARKETING APPENDIX (2nd version) Issued: November 2000 Introduction This Appendix replaces the original Professional Skills Dictionary - Marketing Appendix issued by Unilever in 1996. A summary of the new Marketing Professional Skill Areas is provided on the following page‚ complete with definitions and a list of Skill Sub Areas. Subsequent pages of the Appendix provide more detail on each Skill
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RURAL AGRI – MARKETING – WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS ABSTRACT: India is basically an agrarian society‚ mostly dependent on agriculture‚ since times immemorial. Rural marketing is as old as civilization. Surplus of the agro-products were exchanged in earlier days by barter system. Gradually‚ the scenario has changed with the introduction of currency‚ transport and communication. This has relatively increased the scope of rural marketing. There are networks of co-operative societies
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1. Introduction to Rural Credit In modern world credit has become one of the crucial inputs. The co-operative credit societies were‚ in the past and even now‚ the most important source of credit to the farmers. Since 1969‚ commercial banks are also financing agriculture because of `social control’. There has been tremendous increase in the bank branches in the rural areas‚ Govt. has adopted the policy of `multi-agency approach’ in agricultural credit‚. At present‚ primary agricultural co-operative
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“RESEARCH PAPER” “POPULARITY OF CONSUMER GOODS IN RURAL MARKET A CASE STUDY OF GHAZIABAD DISTRICT”. Present research paper entitled “POPULARITY OF CONSUMER GOODS IN RURAL MARKET A CASE STUDY OF GHAZIABAD DISTRICT” is mainly based on the hypothesis that‚ there is a vast potential of marketing of consumer goods in Rural areas of the country which is increasing day by day. In India where about 74% population resides in the rural areas and nearly one third of the national
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Pratik Kumar Dutta Birth Date: 20 Feb 1988 Birth Place: Mumbai Pratik Kumar Dutta Date of Birth Time of Birth Place of Birth Ayanmash Local Mean Time Sidreal Time LT Correction Obliq 20 Feb 1988 Saturday 03:15:00 PM Mumbai (Maharashtra)‚ India NC Lahiri 14:36:20 0:34:32 38:40:0 23.44 Avkahada Chakra Lagna Lagna Lord Rashi Rashi Lord Nakshatra Nakshatra Lord Charan Tithi Paya S.S. Yoga Karan Varna Tatwa Vashya Yoni Gana Nadi Nadi Pada Vihaga First Letters Sun Sign Decanate Gemini Mercury
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FMCG Concept and Definition: The term FMCG (fast moving consumer goods)‚ although popular and frequently used does not have a standard definition and is generally used in India to refer to products of everyday use. Conceptually‚ however‚ the term refers to relatively fast moving items that are used directly by the consumer. Thus‚ a significant gap exists between the general use and the conceptual meaning of the term FMCG. Further‚ difficulties crop up when attempts to devise a definition
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Unilever in Brazil Case Write Up Unilever should launch new detergent powder to attract low-income detergent users in the Northeast Brazil. The company will be able to make use of its strong brand in launching the new product and also Unilever will be able to keep its profitability by positioning the new product into different segment from Unilever’s other products‚ OMO and Minerva. The economic upturn by Plano Real brought the higher purchasing power for consumers in the Brazil and this has
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and Indian FMCG markets look like? p2/Defining innovation p3/The FMCG innovation imperative p4/ How does FMCG innovation differ between China and India? p7/Concluding commentsp8 The Indian FMCG sector The innovation imperative What do the Asian and Indian FMCG markets look like? Rising incomes‚ escalating demand‚ new products: FMCG perspectives in Asia‚ including India Asia’s FMCG market Selected FMCG trends in Asia* India’s FMCG market Selected FMCG Trends in India Soaps and
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