To what extent is government investment in businesses manufacturing in the UK the most significant factor in the revival of British Industry? Justify your answer with reference to your own research and the item above. Plan: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/food-and-drink-in-the-uk-investment-opportunities/food-and-drink-in-the-uk-investment-opportunities Food Food and drink is the largest manufacturing sector in the UK with turnover of £76 billion. With over 8‚000 companies in this industry
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Businesses are responsible for helping society in any way they can. To what extent do you agree with this comment? Write an essay discussing your views and substantiating your arguments with reference to examples in different contexts. | | The incident of blood therapy death due to improper blood transfusion in a beauty centre‚ has stirred up lots of discussion on social responsibility. I agree that businesses are under obligation to help society to a large extent. This is because
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What do you think is the best strategy for existing businesses to adopt in response to the entry of a new large competitor? Justify your answer with reference to the UK bottled water market and/or other markets that you know. Almost all business operates in competition with other businesses‚ whether this is Sainsbury’s competing with Asda for customers at a local‚ national and international level or two local hairdressers competing for clients in a single town. Competition is usually between firms
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RWC 2: Lufthansa: Taking Mobile Computing to the Skies While Keeping the Mobile Workforce Connected 1. Are many of Lufthansa’s challenges identifies in the case similar to those being experienced by other businesses in today’s global economy? Explain and provide some examples? While the specifics of each challenge are particular to Lufthansa’s situation‚ many are shared by other global organizations. Examples could include: • Provide a mobile workforce with equipment that fits their needs
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please do not hesitate to contact me at any time. Yours sincerely‚ Strategic Advisor Chicago Tribune * HOW DOES THE IMPLEMENTATION OF APPS AND E-SUBSCRIPTIONS EFFECT NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS REVENUES AND THEIR STRATEGIES FOR FURTHER BUSINESSES? A case for Chicago Tribune Newspaper Executive Summary Newspaper publishers are facing the new digital era with different strategies. Chicago Tribune needs to evaluate the current market position and implement business strategies to increase
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countries and finally the growth of multinational businesses in all countries. These create both potential opportunities but also limitations to businesses. In this essay I will discuss both sides. The expansion of national businesses has helped to raise productivity and efficiency in the UK economy. This provides a solid foundation and sustaining a comparative advantage in the areas where the UK still has some world class manufacturing businesses. Inward investment allows for the application of
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The UK economy is constantly changing for various reasons such as improvement in medicine and increased globalisation leading to people living longer and the UK economy becoming more diverse culturally. Whether or not it provides an opportunity or a threat to a business will largely depend upon how the management of the business decides to attempt to change because of the change of the demographics. The largest change to the UK demographics would be the overall increase in the average age of the
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Can information systems provide businesses with a competitive edge? Are such IT related competitive advantages sustainable in the long run? Why or why not? In recent years‚ many businesses have faced an increasingly uncertain future. As a result‚ there is an "economic imperative" to gain advantage over their competitors (Bakos & Treacy‚ 1986). A competitive advantage is attained when "a firm reaches its comparative efficiency or bargaining power (Bakos and Treacy‚ 1986). There has been a need for
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It is important that we examine precisely the provisions that will be available to the Caribbean Countries‚ as this will strengthen our discussions on ways in which businesses in the Caribbean should organize themselves to take advantage of the Economic Partnership Agreement. Norman Girvan’s article “Implications of the CARIFORUM-EC EPA‚ examined the provisions‚ state that the EPA was a trade agreement with development components designed to open-up and develop trade between Europe and CARIFORUM
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the UK economy will have inevitably damaged the long-term profits of businesses that operate in this country? (40 marks) The UK had recently emerged from the recession 2007-2009‚ the economy is now recovering. During the recession‚ many businesses had struggled to survive. The strategies that businesses had taken during recession may affect their long-term profits. For example‚ as people spend less during the recession‚ businesses try to reduce their costs and reduce prices in order to encourage
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