Introduction Diversification is a method of investing that been shown to increase portfolio return while reducing portfolio risk as measured by standard deviation. This method specifically increases the efficient frontier for investors. The challenge to an investing firm is an appetite by its customers for an ever increasing efficient frontier. One area to explore to obtain this increase is through further diversifying through international diversification. International portfolio diversification gives
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Available ONLINE www.visualsoftindia.com/journal.html VSRD-IJBMR‚ Vol. 1 (1)‚ 2011‚ 21-28 RESEARC H COMM UNICATION RE SE ARCH COMMUNICATION The Influence of Culture on Consumer Behaviour 1 Santosh Kr. Pandey* and 2Pankaj Kant Dixit ABSTRACT In a diversified country like India cultural factors exert the broadest and deepest influence on consumer behavior Culture influences consumers through the norms and values established by the society in which they live. The impact of culture is
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content of business plans Supervisor: Paul Grant A business plan is so important in the business environment especially for a start-up business that normally needs to persuade third party for more money. Business might not grow according to plan along the way but without a plan‚ business will never be successful. Business Portal of India [n.d] states that business requires finance to start up its operation‚ to maintain its operation and for its growth and expansion. A good business plan will
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Each and every business thrives on data; the more the business grows‚ the more information is added to its database. With heaps of information‚ it becomes necessary for an organization to systematically arrange and store the invaluable data in proper order‚ so that the timely retrieval and analysis of the same is executable in the future. A data entry operator is the one who helps the organization do so. There are variations to this job profile‚ depending upon the organization’s needs and requirements
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start-up of the business. National laws: Regulations: Data Protection: The data Protection Act covers how peronal information is used by business.The purpose of the data is to make sure that the personal data is not processed without the knowledge of the individual. Health and Safety: It’s always been absolutely key for business to protect their
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Elements of a Business Plan 1. Cover sheet 2. Executive summary (statement of the business purpose) 3. Table of contents 4. Body of the document A. Business 1. Description of business 2. Marketing 3. Competition 4. Operating procedures 5. Personnel 6. Business insurance B. Financial data 1. Loan applications 2. Capital equipment and supply list 3. Balance sheet 4. Breakeven analysis 5. Profit and loss statements 6. Three-year summary 7. Detail by month‚ first year 8. Detail by
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and successfully deploy its sales force‚ advertising‚ and sales promotion initiatives to bring the new drugs to market. Pfizer’s market and competitive environment is changing‚ requiring management to alter the pharmaceutical giant to alter its business and marketing strategies. Compounding the firm’s challenges are hearings by the Food and Drug Administration‚ concerns from critics‚ patent lawsuits by small competitors about potential side effects of its painkiller drugs‚ and generic competition
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BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS OUTLINE I. Overview A. Major Course Themes i. Authority – what is corporation legally empowered to do and at what point is a corporation overstepping its bounds? ii. Responsibility – once authority has been established‚ what are the limitations of that authority – what is the duty of care? iii. Liability – what actions should directors take to insulate themselves and when can they be held liable for breaching duty of
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Business Report This report is to seek the contemporary issues businesses are facing in Australia and how the internal and external influences have an impact on business opportunities in NSW. There are many contemporary issues businesses are facing in Australia at this time as we are in the trough of the economic cycle. The key business issues found in the articles were the competition between businesses‚ the increase of petrol prices‚ investments‚ the euro debt crisis‚ the carbon tax‚ the
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Partnership. Each type of business effects the government and economy in several different ways; either working to better the economy and government or working against it. The way each business works is quite similar‚ they all work together to accomplish the same goal; to make a successful‚ plentiful business worth a lot of money. The first type of business to describe is Sole Proprietorship. This is the easiest type of business to set up and the most common. It is a business owned and run by one individual
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