COMG-161-01 2/10/2013 Laws/Acts and Cases Topic: USA Patriot Act Web Sites used: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriot_act http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/05/02/osama-bin-laden-dead-one- Summary: The Patriot act was signed into law by President Bush on October 26‚ 2001. The act was a response to the deadly terrorist attacks of September 11th also known as nine eleven. The law made it easier for enforcement agencies to track and regulate financial transactions‚ involving
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rnrmarketresearch.com/luxury-goods-in-hong-kong-china-market-report.html Luxury goods experienced a slowdown in current value growth for 2012 against 2011‚ largely attributed by the unstable economic conditions brought about by the 2011 Euro crisis as well as the slowing down of the Chinese economy. While consumers’ sentiments were still relatively strong‚ spending continued to tilt towards a more cautious end. Depreciation of Euros also saw more consumers heading to Hong Kong for holidays and in turn purchasing
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Hong Kong Peninsula’s OLI study of Qatar market 1 Ownership Advantages According to Dunning’s eclectic OLI framework [1993]‚ the ownership specific advantage is talking about control issue such as cost‚ benefit and risk of inter-firm relationships. These issues can be justified as three elements: Firm Size‚ Multinational Experience‚ and Ability to develop differentiated Products. Dunning and McQueen [1981] also point out that the foundation of the firm entering new market is able to acquire
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Hong Kong Comics: Mass Culture? Introduction When I was first given the project topics to study‚ I decided to write a research paper on local comics without a second thought. As a Hong Kong people‚ local comics have took an irreplaceable position in my memory. Reading Old Master Q (老夫子) and Ngau Zai (牛仔) in the public libraries was one of the best memories in my childhood. Hence I want to carry out a study on local comics as a remarkable genre of the local popular culture. However‚ as Ng Wing
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Only insurers and insurance intermediaries‚ who are insurance agents and insurance brokers‚ are regulated in Hong Kong. The law‚ Commissioner of Insurance (IA) and the Insurance Intermediaries Qualifying Examination are the major forms of regulation used in the insurance industry in Hong Kong. The relevant legal framework for the regulation of insurers is provided by the Insurance Companies Ordinance (Cap.41) ‚ and its subsidiary legislation including Insurance Companies (Determination of Long
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product‚ McDonald¡¦s faces great challenge from Mos Burger. Mos Burger¡¦s Pricing Startegy The price of Mos Burger is relatively high compared with McDonald¡¦s. However‚ as it is in the introductory stage‚ people are less sensitive to price. Hong Kong people value new products and are willing to pay high price to try something new and unique. Moreover‚ Mos Burger has very clear relative advantage over its competitors. These all allow skimming pricing strategy to be adopted. Below is the comparative
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happen it is ‚ but the influence and this incident is solvable or not. When the strong typhoon‚ Vicente‚ passed south in Hong Kong‚ there were seven CSL containers fell into sea which are about 168 tons of polypropylene colloidal particles into the ocean. Therefore‚ Vicente not only provides a holiday for us‚ but also an ecological disaster. After that a multitude of Hong Kong people are worried about the plastic pellet are harmful for human being or not and is it solvable in our society. In our
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The following case report details both internal and external factors which attribute to the case. On the internal side‚ factors include unfavourable organizational leadership‚ aggressive organization culture and uncompromised organization goals. Organizational leadership fails to demonstrate trust to employees. The firm eliminated 22000 jobs from 2006 to 2008. It shows that the company routinely fire people who cannot comply with the managers’ command. Therefore‚ the employees have been fear of
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THE THIRD RUNWAY I N HONG KONG AIRPO RT Chan Sze Nam 5E26 Video clip 史上最貴 造價千四億 三跑上馬 舉債徵費籌資金 團體憂淪大白象 http://hk.apple.nextmedia.com/news/art/201 50318/19080655 Summary On 17th March ‚ the Executive Council passed th e plan of Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) to build the third runway. The whole infrastructure takes 8 years and 1415 billions which is the most expensive infrastructur e since Hong Kong is opened for trade. The third runway is assumed to be opened in 2023 Why the third
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Question 1 Ans: Mr. Chan Salaries tax Year of assessment 2010/11 Basic period: year ended 31 March 2010 $ $ Salary ($100‚000*12) 1‚200‚000 Education benefits 150‚000 Reimbursement of tuition fees 100‚000 Reimbursement of utilities 50‚000
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