advantages of investing in China‚ one of them being that there are not many trade barriers within China’s economy. The reason for this is that China wants more businesses investing in their rapidly growing economy. As China currently have Free Trade Agreements with countries such as New Zealand‚ Australia and the United States‚ thus allowing easier and efficient exports and imports to and from China on a global scale. Free trade is the unhindered flow products and services between the countries that have
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OMGT1062 Transportation and Freight Logistics | Global Logistics Cities | * Singapore and Los Angeles | | Group Six Adam Sam (s3281537)Shidian Tang (s3312269)Yue Yang (s3262593)Zemiao Sun (s3260095)Room 080.07.002. Time 7.30-8.30pm.Submission Date of Assignment: 25/09/12 | | | | | | | Abstract This report is designed to provide information about transportation in two of the world’s logistics cities Los Angeles and Singapore. We will be providing a detailed comparison
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Interbrand list. In 1998‚ IKEA opened the first store in Shanghai China. It started the second store in Beijing in the following year. Between the year 1999 and 2003‚ IKEA kept the pace of setting up one new store in China each year. When it began to hold an increasing market share‚ IKEA speeded up to open at least two stores each year in mainland China. By the year 2010‚ IKEA will have had 10 chain stores in China. Chapter Two Marketing Strategy It is believed that the changing
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THE IMPACT OF GLOBALISATION ON AUSTRALIA Globalisation is the breakdown of traditional barriers between nation states‚ allowing the movement of goods‚ capital‚ people and information. Globalisation has immensely impacted Australia socially‚ economically and politically. Australia has been affected socially by globalisation‚ which has resulted in Australia experiencing Americanisation. Many American movies‚ shows‚ media‚ music and news gets publicised in Australia‚ which influences Australian youths
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Social and Cultural World Assessment. I have decided to focus on the culture of Afghanistan as I believe it to have vast differences to our western culture. Afghanistan is located in Southern Asia‚ north and west of Pakistan and east of Iran. The population is roughly 29 million‚ the religion is Muslim and is separated into two sectors being Sunni Muslim 80% and Shi Muslim 19%. Pastu and Dari are the official languages spoken in Afghanistan. Muslim faith is not just a belief but also a strict
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The Cultural Development of ancient Egyptians and ancient Chinese civilizations were fairly similar but were different on certain ideas. From the way historians looked at the number of gods/goddesses each civilization worshipped‚ to the inventions and tools the craftsman made to make life less difficult shows the similarity of the two civilization. Both couture’s buried their dead with items of value‚ practiced ancestor worship‚ had elaborate systems of Bureaucratic systems of administration and
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Social Welfare in Australia Social security in Australia is a system of social welfare payments provided by the Commonwealth Government of Australia. These payments are administered by the Department of Human Services. Most benefits are subject to a means test. Payments are made to a variety of groups of people; Indigenous students and New Apprentices‚ age pension‚ assistance for isolated children (families with a child who lives a fair distance from school)‚ carers‚ disability support pension
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Canadian trade is twice as large‚ relative to GDP‚ as Australia’s. Canada and Australia are (mainly) English-speaking countries with populations that are not too different in size (Canada is 60 percent larger). But Canadian trade is twice as large‚ relative to GDP‚ as Australia’s. Why should this be the case? Canada has a GDP of $1.8 trillion and Australia has a GDP of $1.5 trillion‚ they belong to the top 15 countries in the world in terms of GDP according to the World Bank.
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A Power in the East- The Rise of China In the last four to five decades‚ China’s growth has elevated it as a country to a position of major superiority and power. It has become what is seen as a superpower in the modern world‚ an Eastern country joining the ranks of the Western giants. The country nicknamed ‘the Dragon’‚ China has always been a strong nation with a great presence‚ but was overshadowed by western nations such as North America and Europe as they soared upwards during the industrial
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Geography Australia is both the smallest and oldest continent in the world‚ and it is the only country that is also a continent. [1] It is an island located between the Indian Ocean and the South Pacific‚ just south of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. At 2‚941‚299 square miles‚ Australia is the sixth-largest country in the world and only about 150‚000 square miles (about the size of Montana) smaller than the continental United States. Its interior land is a flat and sparsely populated desert
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