This is the first commercial ISP and is presently operated by Singapore Telecoms. As more Singaporeans demanded Internet access‚ the Telecommunication Authority of Singapore (TAS) decided to further open the market and allow for more ISPs. A total of three licenses were awarded. In October 1995‚ Technet Unit ceased operation. It was bought by a consortium comprised of Sembawang Media‚ Singapore Technologies-Computer Systems and Services‚ and Singapore International Media. Technet Unit was renamed
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The Advantages and Disadvantages of Incorporating a Business In order to mention all the advantages and disadvantages of incorporating a business‚ first I should try to explain what a corporation is. In 1819‚ Chief Justice Marshall of the United States Supreme court said: " A corporation is an artificial being‚ invisible‚ intangible‚ and existing only in contemplation of the law." In the Webster’s College Dictionary corporation is defined as "an association of individuals‚ created by law and having
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Organizational Forms A. Explain how at least six of the seven key characteristics listed in the introduction to this task apply to each of the following organizational forms: The goal of this report is to provide the owner of the business with a clear guide to each organizational form as well as how each characteristic applies to each form. A1a. Sole proprietorship A sole proprietorship is a business form in which one person is the owner of the business. Within this form the owner has no
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INTRODUCTION Companies need to choose from among various sources of finance depending on the amount of capital required and the term for which it is needed. Finance sources can be divided into three categories‚ namely traditional sources‚ ownership capital and non-ownership capital. Traditional sources are the internally generated capital (retained earnings); ownership capital is the capital owned by shareholders of the company (ordinary shares) while non-ownership capital includes funds from lenders
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Forms and classification of online business According to (Adam‚ Z.R.)‚ the major different types of e-commerce (B2B) Business-to Business‚ (B2C) Business-to-Consumer‚ (B2G) Business-to-Government‚ (C2C) Consumer-to-Consumer and M-commerce which is mobile commerce. Business-to-business is simply e-commerce that is present between two businesses. It is said that it is the fastest growing type of e-commerce‚ much faster than B2C. It is a type of e-commerce wherein two businesses transact with
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What is intelligence? Sattler describes a famous symposium conducted in 1921 at which 13 psychologists gave 13 different definitions of intelligence (1992‚ pp. 44-45). Some of these definitions are paraphrased below: Intelligence is. . . the tendency to take and maintain a direction. . . judgment‚ otherwise called good sense‚ practical sense‚ initiative. . . everything intellectual can be reduced to . . . relations or correlates. . . adjustment or adaptation to the environment. . . global capacity
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What are the advantages and disadvantages for a company going public? An initial public offering (IPO) is the first sale of stock by a company. Small companies looking to further the growth of their company often use an IPO as a way to generate the capital needed to expand. Although further expansion is a benefit to the company‚ there are both advantages and disadvantages that arise when a company goes public. There are many advantages for a company going public. As said earlier‚ the financial
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require more assistance which will help teachers in guiding them towards their development. It also shows where students excel most so they can be honed and encouraged to continue their good work‚ improve more‚ and aim higher. Form137 is an academic form that contains grades of the student from 1st year to 4th year; this will be the reference for the judgment of whether a student can step up to a higher level of learning or remain to be polished. From these reasons‚ it is clearly concluded how
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Introduction A business also called a company‚ enterprise or firm is a legally recognized organization‚ designed to provide goods and services to consumers. According to the purpose of the business‚ ownership of the business and nature of economic contribution of the business; the business can fall into one of the three standard sectors. There are; private sector‚ public sector and nonprofit sector. The part of the economy concerned with providing basic government services is called public
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are destroyed and then new jobs are created in the service industry. However this creates structural employment (there are too many people for the amount of job opportunities) widening the income gap. 3. Prices Prices increase as we import food form all
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