decreases) 4. Preferences (obviously‚ if they prefer to buy it their D will increase) 5. Price of a substitute (if the price of a substitute good increases‚ D for the original good will increase) 6. Expectation of future prices and income. 7. Government policies. e.g. ban pornography. This leans more towards supply restriction rather than demand. 8. Substitutes (Greater the number of substitutes and the attractiveness of their price‚ the smaller will be the demand for the good) 9. Complement
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in the macro-environment that will affect the decisions of the managers of any organization. Tax changes‚ new laws‚ trade barriers‚ demographic change and government policy changes are all examples of macro change. To help analyze these factors managers can categories them using the PESTEL model. This classification distinguishes between: Political factors: These refer to government policy such as the degree of intervention in the economy. What goods and services does a government want to provide
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Saving the Environment – Every little steps count "Why hasn’t anyone done careful environmental measurement before? Businessmen always say‚ ‘what matters gets measured’. Social scientists started quantitative measurement 30 years ago‚ and even political science turned to hard numbers 15 years ago. Yet look at environmental policy‚ and the data are lousy." Nor is this dearth of reliable and unequivocal information likely to end soon. Even the Millennium Ecosystem Assessment‚ supported by numerous
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For centuries‚ China has been the most populous nation on Earth. Today‚ its population ’s impact on the environment is evident even in the most remote areas. Yet some are sanguine about China ’s prospects. Despite the political reforms that will be needed to catalyze any real change in the environmental sphere‚ the public response to China ’s crisis has sprung some optimism about the future. China has a lot of pollution in the air from its factories. I feel sorry for the Chinese people but until
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The purpose of this paper is to assess different types of government regulations‚ how those regulations affect current market structures while defining the different types of market structures and finally what provisions and laws have been put in place to protect consumers and society from big business and firms choices. Industrial regulation is the government’s attempt to enact laws designed to prevent firms from participating in bad monopolistic practices and to promote competition in the
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Contents: EXECUTIVE SUMMERY : Surma Foundation is a rising humanitarian organization Focusing Relief‚ Health and education of Autistic & underprivileged Children and Helping Cancer patients in Bangladesh. Our mission is to serve the afflicted/affected humanity whenever and wherever. We promote innovative solutions and are advocates for social responsibility. We work with people whose lives are dominated by extreme poverty‚ illiteracy‚ fatal diseases and other disabilities. We
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The deterioration of the environment The deterioration of the environment is one of the most serious problems now and although many groups and associations have tried to preserve planet green‚ pollution continues to affect many parts of the world‚ especially in industrialized countries. The main cause of deterioration is due mainly to the growth of cities and industry development. In recent years‚ both governments and environmental organizations and scientists seeking solutions to limit human
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Collective choice exercised through government structures offers the possibility for correcting the perceived deficiencies of individual choice. However‚ government intervention sometimes fails to promote social values in desired and predictable ways as individual choice does. Public policy should be informed not only by an understanding of market failure but of government failure as well. Definition: Government failures arise when government has created inefficiencies because it should not
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LABORATORY ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES SERIES LATS/9/2008-2009 (Revised & Updated Version) GUIDELINES FOR RECOGNITION OF ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORIES UNDER THE ENVIRONMENT (PROTECTION) ACT‚ 1986 CENTRAL POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD (MINISTRY OF ENVIRONMENT & FORESTS) `Parivesh Bhawan’‚ East Arjun Nagar Delhi -110 032 E-mail: cpcb@alpha.nic.in; Website: www.cpcb.nic.in MoEF Website: www.envfor.nic.in June‚ 2008 CONTENTS Page No. 1.0 INTRODUCTION 1.1 1.2 Environmental Laboratory Legal Provisions
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executives have protested that the chain isunfairly singled out for criticism. The chain has also been accused by Greenpeacewith contributing to the destruction of the worlds rainforests with unsustainablysourced cardboard and paper packaging.Internal Environment:1 Employees: According to data published by Yum! Brands‚ the proprietarycompany of the KFC brand‚ there are over 455‚000 KFC employees around theworld Altogether. • 2. 2 Management team:• Training and motivating team members.• Preparation of products
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