occurrence of economic development. 3. Export-oriented industry and development of heavy industries. Threats 1. Stagnation of the ratio profits to revenue in recent years and the marginal possibility that overseas construction and shipbuilding will ever regain their former glory. 2. The concerns of Hyundai that the conglomerate had failed to take advantage of the declining competitiveness of Japanese electronics products because of the strong yen. 3. The rising competition
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Throughout the 17th century‚ many European countries sent explorers and settlers to America. The two most eminent countries that colonized area of America were Spain and Great Britain. Britain began to establish colonies in the northeast; in the area they called New England. The Spanish interest lied in the southwest. Living in two unassociated areas caused the Spanish settlements and the New England colonies to be quite unlike each other. When faced with the task of finding similarities between
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as the Subic Bay Freeport Zone (SBF)‚ which is known simply as Subic Bay. Subic Bay‚ the Philippines’ first free port‚ continues to be one of the country’s major economic engines with more than 700 investment projects‚ including the 4th largest shipbuilding facility in the world (Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction (HHIC)). Currently upgrading its port facilities through the Subic Bay Port Development Project and forging ties with the Clark Special Economic Zone in Angeles City‚ Pampanga to form
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Climate Differences New England: The New England Colonies were in the northern part of the territory‚ therefor this region had the longer winters of all and short summers that were mild. The climate was a benefit since it prevented deadly diseases from spreading but it has a negative side as well: the harsh winters killed lots of people. The Middle Colonies: They had a milder climate‚ this area was even called the Melting Pot. Their climate was perfect for farming‚ it was even called “Bread
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Attack on Pearl Harbor attack on Pearl Harbor was a surprise military strike conducted by the Imperial Japanese Navy against the United States naval base at Pearl Harbor‚ Hawaii‚ on the morning of December 7‚ 1941. The sneak attack sparked outrage in the American populace‚ news media‚ government and the world. On December 8‚ President Franklin D. Roosevelt addressed the American Congress‚ and the nation‚ to detail the attack. The attack took place before any formal declaration of war was made by
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The Five Porter Competitive Forces: 1. Competitive Rivalry: (High) Carnival is the leading company within the cruise line industry‚ has a large fleet capacity and operates 11 of most recognizable cruise brand names. The cruise line industry is effectively an oligopoly market; in which the market is shared by a small number of producers or sellers. Carnival is constantly engaged in marketing and pricing battles with their competitors‚ making internal rival central to the industry. They are only
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North Karelia University of Applied Sciences Global Business Environment Assignment Lecturer: Ari Steenros Mai Pham Ha Linh 1101636 Vu Thi Ngoc Bich 1101651 Ngo Thu Ngan Veera Jaatinen Jenna Hofforén I. Introduction South Korea is country in Eastern Asia‚ occupying the southern part of the Korea Peninsula; with the official currency is Won (KRW). Its borders are Sea of Japan‚ the Yellow Sea and North Korea. South Korea’s terrain is mainly mountainous. The government system is a
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colonies with other ways to survive. These geographic disadvantages and advantages shaped the economy of the New England colonies. The New England colonies had a diverse economy. Their economy included small-scale farming‚ fishing‚ fur trade‚ shipbuilding‚ lumbering‚ trade and commerce‚ crafts‚ and industry. New England was run by manufacturing. Trade‚ lumber‚ and fishing were the primary source of income. Although farming was the most common occupation‚ New England colonies became the center
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Question Although New England and the Chesapeake region were settled largely by people of English origin‚ by 1700 the regions developed into two distinct societies. Why did this difference in development occur and in what ways were these societies different? Introduction and Thesis The east coast of North America was settled by Englishmen of the same ethnicity‚ but by 1700 they had developed into two distinct societies. Body Paragraph 1 – Founded for different purposes and under different
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1) Background on both Massachusetts and Virginia a) The London Virginia Company founded Virginia in 1607. i) Started with Jamestown. b) Settled mostly by English aristocrats. c) Discovered tobacco‚ and became a monopoly. d) Pilgrims founded Massachusetts in 1620 arriving on the Mayflower. i) Pilgrims wrote the Mayflower Compact. (1) Provided a democratic government based on the opinions of everyone. e) Massachusetts and Virginia were extremely different in politics due to economic developments
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