Your Next Growth Driver is Testing Services The business confidence across the globe looks much healthier than it was in 2013. As the fears over the fiscal cliffs in the US‚ public debt in Europe‚ choked GDPs in Asia are abated‚ growth engines across all the industries are revving up. The burning need to increase the efficiencies and competitiveness‚ to adopt the modernization‚ to retain the customers anytime – anywhere is re-propelling the investments in the IT sector. Gartner’s worldwide dollar-valued
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7 CULTURAL DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTORS We often wish that there were more businessmen in government. That would be good for business and good for government. Yet the experience of those who are drafted into ministerial office from the business community is usually frustrating. The latest example is Digby Jones‚ former Director General of the Confederation of British Industry‚ which represents big business in the UK. In June 2007 he was appointed Minister of Trade by the
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Telecom reforms was initiated in 1994‚ there were three incumbents in the fixed service sector‚ namely DoT (Department of Telecom)‚ MTNL and VSNL. Of these‚ DoT operated in all parts of the country except Delhi and Mumbai. MTNL operated in Delhi and Mumbai and VSNL provided international telephony. Given its all-India presence and policy-making powers‚ the DoT enjoyed a monopoly in the telecom sector prior to the major telecom reforms. However‚ subsequent to the second phase of reforms in 1999‚
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India’s financial Sector and Monetary policy Reforms—by sonam bhati Introduction The financial crisis of 2008 has exposed weakness of the financial systems not only in developed countries but also in major Emerging Market Economies (EMEs). However‚ the intensity of its spillover effects varies across countries depending upon extent of the regulatory shortcomings. While bailout packages and stimulas packages became common in advanced economies‚ the domestic financial system has been insulated
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Introduction India is in the midst of a retail boom. The sector witnessed significant transformation in the past decade from small-unorganized family-owned retail formats to organized retailing. Indian business houses and manufacturers are setting up retail formats while real estate companies and venture capitalist are investing in retail infrastructure. Many international brands have entered the market. With the growth in organized retailing‚ unorganized retailers are fast changing their business
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According to the AC Nielsen India study‚ the industry grew 5.3% in value between 2004 and 2005. Indian FMCG Sector | | The Indian FMCG sector is the fourth largest in the economy and has a market size of US$13.1 billion. Well-established distribution networks‚ as well as intense competition between the organised and unorganised segments are the characteristics of this sector. FMCG in India has a strong and competitive MNC presence across the entire value chain. It has been predicted that
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Introduction Fisheries sector occupies a very important place in the socio-economic development of the country. It has been recognized as a powerful income and employment generator as it stimulates growth of a number of subsidiary industries‚ and is a source of cheap and nutritious food besides being a foreign exchange earner. Most importantly‚ it is the source of livelihood for a large section of economically backward population of the country. The main challenges facing fisheries development
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Staff Paper The Philippine Bakery Sector A market research report by Mollie Woods and Suzanne Thornsbury Submitted as a final grant report to Jamie Zmitko-Somers‚ MDA Staff Paper 2009‐05 August 2009 Department of Agricultural‚ Food and Resource Economics MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY East Lansing‚ Michigan 48824 MSU is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer The Philippine Bakery Sector A market research report by Mollie Woods and Suzanne Thornsbury
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The UK SME sector and its relative importance to the economy Kayleigh West 21st Feb 2012 Introduction Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of all economies and are a key source of economic growth‚ dynamism and flexibility in advanced industrialised countries‚ as well as in emerging and developing economies. (oecd.org)The committee of Bolton report (1971) believed that the health of the economy requires the birth of new enterprises in substantial numbers‚ they concluded
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1018-5895/10 www.palgrave-journals.com/gpp/ Insurance Development and Economic Growth* Liyan Hana‚ Donghui Lib‚ Fariborz Moshirianb and Yanhui Tiana a School of Economics & Management‚ Beihang University‚ Beijing‚ China. School of Banking and Finance‚ The University of New South Wales‚ Sydney‚ Australia. E-mail: donghui@unsw.edu.au b This paper investigates the relationship between insurance development and economic growth by employing GMM models on a dynamic panel data set of 77 economies for
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