Current Affairs on International Business The following NEWS on International Business is compiled from various sources. The source and the date is mentioned on every news. The students are expected to browse more on the same and keep a track depending on their sector specific interests. India cuts sensitive list for SAARC NLDC (21.08.2012) New Delhi: India has reduced the number of items in the sensitive list for SAARC’s non-least developed countries (NLDCs) like Pakistan‚ a move which will
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Abstract Workers understand that companies‚ at times‚ need to take drastic actions. The real issue is whether they see the company balancing its immediate business interests against how those decisions will affect employees and the long term business sustainability. Labor relations is a broad field encompassing all the myriad interchanges between employers and employees. While labor relations is most often used to discuss this exchange as it pertains to unionized employees‚ it may also refer
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Risks‚ Benefits and Costs of Relocation --By Prudential Joseph R. Carucci Real Estate Business location continues to be a primary factor in sustaining a company’s competitive position – whether it is a corporate headquarters seeking to get closer to emerging markets‚ or a back office wanting to reduce operating costs. Companies often find that their current locations no longer provide the competitive advantage they once held. Consequently‚ they attempt to weigh the risks and benefits of a major
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Profitability Ratios A class of financial metrics that are used to assess a business’s ability to generate earnings as compared to its expenses and other relevant costs incurred during a specific period of time. For most of these ratios‚ having a higher value relative to a competitor’s ratio or the same ratio from a previous period is indicative that the company is doing well. Gross Profit Margin A financial metric used to assess a firm’s financial health by revealing the proportion of
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The average Pinterest user is on 89 minutes a month while an average Twitter user is on 21 minutes a month. Pinterest can impact a user’s website traffic and increase salesPintrest: profitability – (http://theweek.com/article/index/228202/can-pinterest-turn-its-popularity-into-profits) * secured $100 million in new financing‚ a deal that values the company at a cool $1.5 billion. While that’s well short of Facebook’s $100 billion value‚ Pinterest’s new investors apparently believe that the
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Can profitability and morality coexist? Explain the statement in detail The largest companies in the nation have evolved over the years to find more ways to streamline operations‚ reduce waste‚ increase the productivity of their employees‚ preached corporate ethics to their employees‚ try to be involved with local communities by giving to the local youth clubs or donations to a regional cancer research center. But is this to be a good citizen of the community‚ or is it a show? There’s a view
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Current and Future Status of Coral Reefs in Malaysia Abstract: Coral reefs‚ also known as the rainforest of ocean‚ are the most productive and biologically rich ecosystem on earth (McAllister‚ 1995). Coral reefs are an important source of food and income to millions of people that are living near coast (Burke‚ et al.‚ 2002). There are about 540 species of hard corals that have been identified in Malaysia in total and there are more than 90% of the country’s reefs are situated off the coast of
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Introduction: Federal Express Corporation (FedEx) started its operation in March 1973 building a express delivery company to global logistics and supply chain management company. With logistics as a key part of forming a strong strategy formulation FedEx provided their customers differentiating means thus winning a healthy customer loyalty with enormous. The growth of the express transportation and logistic industry was brought about by three main trends The globalization of businesses.
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of conventionally fuelled vehicles reported that they considered quality and performance as the most important determinants of choice. They rated as least important‚ the image they derive from driving a particular car and social influence. On the other hand‚ petrol-electric hybrid car buyers reported that social influence and projecting a “green” image were most important considerations and quality and appeal were least important. These findings provide social marketers with a crucial understanding
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of a process than an event. ▪ Staffing the organization requires attention to both the quantity and quality of people brought into‚ moved within‚ and retained by the organization. ▪ Quantity or quality labor shortages can mean lost business opportunities‚ scaled-back expansion plans‚ and an inability to provide critical consumer goods and services‚ and even threats to organizational survival. PURPOSE OF STAFFING ▪ Shortages and surpluses can be identified so that quick
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