Available online at www.sciencedirect.com ScienceDirect Journal of Policy Modeling 35 (2013) 1103–1123 Macroeconomic consequences of terrorism in Pakistan Zahra Malik‚ Khalid Zaman ∗ Department of Management Sciences‚ COMSATS Institute of Information Technology‚ Abbottabad‚ Pakistan Received 28 May 2013; received in revised form 17 July 2013; accepted 23 August 2013 Available online 7 September 2013 Abstract The objective of the study examines the macroeconomic consequences of terrorism
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General environment Technology: Positive Technology has a rapid development in recent years‚ especially in the electronic areas. From one perspective‚ with more advanced technology‚ laptop manufacturers including lenovo are able to provide higher-quality products for consumers. From another‚ if new technology leads to high efficiency of production process‚ the products’ prices can be reduced. Thus with better performances and lower prices‚ more consumers are likely to purchase it‚ the manufacturers
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Unit 4 Ecosystems Background Introduction The abundance of a species and species diversity affect how natural resources are processed within an ecosystem. This pattern of processing contributes to functional and compositional characteristics of an ecosystem. But many ecosystems around the world are currently experiencing significant changes in species composition‚ abundance‚ and diversity due to the influence of human activity. These changes have‚ more often than not‚ led to a reduction in species
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‘Business’ and Its ‘Environment’ Introduction Every business organization has to interact and transact with its „environment‟. The effectiveness of interaction of an enterprise with its environment primarily determines the success or failure of a business. The environment imposes several „constraints‟ on an enterprise and has a considerable impact and influence on the scope and direction of its activities. The enterprise‚ on the other hand‚ has very little control over its environment. The business
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Introduction: "Marketing is marketing‚ irrespective of the product or marketplace". This is a theme common to many introductory marketing texts and degree courses. The two most common exceptions cited to this proposition are buying behavior models between consumers and business buyers and the extended ingredients of the services marketing mix. While the overall sentiments of marketing hold true across product and market boundaries‚ perhaps the differences are in fact more marked? Intends to spark
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Effects of the Industrial Revolution Working conditions What were the working conditions like during the Industrial Revolution? Well‚ for starters‚ the working class—who made up 80% of society—had little or no bargaining power with their new employers. Since population was increasing in Great Britain at the same time that landowners were enclosing common village lands‚ people from the countryside flocked to the towns and the new factories to get work. This resulted in a very high unemployment
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People Management Fiasco in Honda Motorcycles and Scooters India Ltd 1. There were a few different key factors that led to the breakdown of industrial relations at HMSI. Although it seemed that HMSI was very concerned and aware of the needs of its employees‚ things still went downhill. The first issue arose in November of 2004. Union leaders were not impressed with the amount each worker received in their annual Diwali gift. They felt “belittled” that they received such a small gift when comparing
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representing China. In this report‚ it makes a marketing plan for the next three years according to detailed analyse of internal and external environment of LI-NING‚ which is based on the model of Benchmarking‚ Product Lifecycle and PESTEL. At the same time‚ it finds the key issues of LI-NING facing through news. Afterwards‚ according to the key issues‚ build the feasible objectives. And then it detailed recommend target market segment‚ positioning and marketing mix and critical factors for LI-NING limited
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1) BACKGROUND OF THE COMPANY...................................................2 1.1) SITUATION ANALYSIS..........................................................................2 2) MACRO ENVIRONMENT- EXTERNAL ANALYSIS.........................3 2.1) PESTEL.....................................................................................................3 3) MICRO ENVIRONMENT- EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT................6 3.1) PORTER’S 5 FORCES.......................................................
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are concern with fuel consumption of the car. In order to reach out to its customers‚ it has to cope with the business environmental factors that consist of actors and forces outside marketing that affect its ability to develop and maintain successful relationship with its target customers. Business environment however is divided into two types. They are microenvironment and macroenvironment. By definition‚ microenvironment includes forces close to the company that affect its ability to serve
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