EXECUTIVE BRIEFING Energy sector is one of the most important sectors for the current economy. Nowadays‚ the access to energy is a key point for the development and welfare of a country. With that purpose‚ all the countries try to push forward their energy sectors‚ aiming to have enough resources to sustain their growing perspectives. Within the energy sectors‚ the electricity sector is considered a strategic one‚ considering the increase of electricity demand occurred during the last 15 years
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UNIT 1 The travel and tourism industry Introduction T he travel and tourism industry is one of the biggest and fastest growing industries in the UK. This unit will give you an introduction to the industry‚ providing a sound basis for further study. You will find out about the nature of the industry‚ its size and scale‚ and you will be introduced to the types of organisations that form its structure. In addition you will investigate the development of the industry and the factors
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Impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India’s retail sector. ABSTRACT: Retailing in India is one of the pillars of its economy and accounts for about 15 percent of its GDP. Organized retailing is absent in most rural and small towns of India. Supermarkets and similar organized retail stores account for just 4 percent of the market. The main fear of FDI in retail trade is that it will certainly disrupt the livelihood of the poor people engaged in this trade. The opening of big
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HIV/AIDS: THE IMPACTS ON THE BUSINESS SECTOR AND HOUSEHOLD AND COPING STRATEGIES CHAPTER 1: IMPACT OF HIV/AIDS ON THE BUSINESS SECTOR Introduction AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). In order for the virus to attack a person’s immune system‚ it has to enter the bloodstream‚ and there are three ways in which this may occur: 1. Through sexual intercourse - this includes both heterosexual and homosexual intercourse‚ although most infections
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India’s Education Sector: Moving Toward a Digital Future The typical Indian classroom was once characterized by students sitting through hour-long teacher monologues. Now‚ technology is making life easier for both students and educators. Schools are increasingly adopting digital teaching solutions to engage with a generation of pupils well-versed with the likes of PlayStations and iPads‚ and trying to make the classroom environment more inclusive and participatory. Take Smartclass from Educomp
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The Global Recession and Workplace Malfeasance The great global recession has claimed many victims. In many countries‚ unemployment is at near-historic highs‚ and even those who have managed to keep their jobs have been asked to accept reduced work hours or pay cuts. In some cases—say‚ the U.S. auto industry—job losses have been predictable but no less painful. However‚ in other cases‚ they have come as a surprise. Norm Elrod had earned an MBA while employed at an online marketing firm. His degree
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15.3 per cent during 2011-12 to 2013-14‚ as per Barclays Capital Equity Research report on India Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals. Market Size As per the estimations by RNCOS’s research report titled‚ ‘The Indian diagnostic services market‚’ the sector will grow at the compound annual rate of around 26 per cent during 2012-2015‚ on back of huge investments‚ fast expansion into tier II and tier III cities‚ and strong Government support strengthening the healthcare infrastructure in India. Trends
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Prepared By Sameia Farhat.... Table of Contents ACKNOWLEDGEMENT2 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY3 INTRODUCTION5 HEALTH SECTOR OF PAKISTAN6 Definition6 Overview6 History7 Health Structure8 Development of the Health Facilities under the Five Year Plan10 Health Sector Problems13 Unhealthy Budget for Health Sector15 Why does Health Matters? 18 Development in Health Sector20 Two Biases: Rural and Urban21 Challenges to the Health System Development in Pakistan22 Government
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Time Indian Insurance Sector Innovate Now Or Stagnate fasfdor December 2011 www.deloitte.com/in Contents Indian Insurance sector poised for its next stage of growth The puzzle of untapped potential Redefining Customer Value Proposition Improving Operational Performance Key challenges in leveraging Innovation Improving the Innovation Quotient Conclusion Contacts 1 2 3 6 7 8 12 13 Indian Insurance sector poised for its next stage of growth The insurance sector in India has grown at
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The tertiary sector of the economy (also known as the service sector or the service industry) is one of the three economic sectors‚ the others being the secondary sector (approximately the same as manufacturing) and the primary sector (agriculture‚ fishing‚ and extraction such as mining). The service sector consists of the "soft" parts of the economy‚ i.e. activities where people offer their knowledge and time to improve productivity‚ performance‚ potential‚ and sustainability‚ what is termed affective
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