Current Economic Issues |Semester: | Summer 2013 | |Module Code: |PE103 | |Module Title: |Current Economic Issues | |Programme |BSc Economics
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administration and constructed a strong centralized and military-dominated government. At this period‚ Indonesia experienced significant economic growth and industrialization‚ dramatically improving health‚ education and living standards. After the Asian financial crisis of 1997‚ Abdurrahman Wahid‚ the founder of the National Awakening Party (PKB)‚ elected president of Indonesia with the fall of Suharto’s regime. At his presidency‚ political-legal environment decentralized and government was not able to restore
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organization with the three main components: Current Research: 1. Economics The Economics department is a global team of market analysts that provide political and economic coverage of the impact of financial markets around the world. These include daily commentaries of markets from financial experts to special reports for internal use for Citi and their clients. There specialty is to research and cut through the enormous amount of data of information and identify issues that will affect investment
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PESTLE Dunkin’ Donuts starting business in Argentina Tiia Penttinen International Business Bachelor’s Thesis Supervisor: Joan Lofgren Aalto University School of Business Bachelor´s Degree Program in International Business Mikkeli Campus Introduction Dunkin’ Donuts is an American global coffee chain based in Massachusetts‚ U.S. It’s also known for its doughnuts. Dunkin’ Donuts has positioned itself as a high quality but still affordable fast-food outlet
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national and global economic factors. The climate of the economy dictates how consumers‚ suppliers and other organisational stakeholders such as suppliers and creditors behave within society. As the economy is in a recession due to the financial crisis right now‚ it has the impact on the potential customers that they generally have less money to spend. Due to that fact‚ people might tend to keep the money in their pockets and cut down on expenses in their everyday life. One consequence may
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witnessing emergence of various new technologies. The technological innovations in e-learning have restructured the education and corporate sector in the US. Recession tainted the learning landscape both in the education and corporate sector. The financial crisis compelled the corporates as well as the schools to integrate their classroom or instructor led training with e-learning. Other major contributing factor is the reduced government expenditure on education and increased school and graduation dropout
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Impact of Recession and its effects on HRM INTRODUCTION: The world has suddenly plummeted into a deep economic crisis (called Global Meltdown or Financial Tsunami)‚ the worst ever since the 1930’s. It has almost taken all the countries across the globe into its grip. Almost all the sectors of economy with varying degrees have caught business by surprise during the current global downturn with so much swiftness that every day has become a question of survival. Organizations are grappling with
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Marketing Under the Situation of Economic Depression The financial crisis originated in Wall Street of United States has spread all over the world rapidly. Because of the firmer and closer economic connections between countries‚ almost every country is beginning to experience somewhat economic depression. Considering the issue of marketing under the situation of economic depression is becoming necessary for many companies in any area of the world. Marketing is defined as a social and managerial
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Nordstrom Inc. The economic crisis that started in 2007 affected the business of upscale department stores countrywide. Upscale department stores understand that the items they sell are considered discretionary items‚ so when there is an economic downturn‚ they are one of the first industries to be hit. When looking over the Nordstrom Annual Reports from the last few years‚ there are two things evident: this company has a lasting strategy and they work hard to continuously evolve this strategy
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and consultancy service business to MTR. Financial tsunami hard hit the economy and people‚ especially the middle class‚ tends to save transportation cost by taking MTR rather than driving or taking taxi. 4) Threats Monopolistic status of MTR will induce regulatory bodies‚ such as the Legislative Council and other pressure groups to monitor the company. That will definitely affect its operation or even profits. Under the financial crisis‚ economic activities slow down and the confidence
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