Human impact on the Environment: Human impact on the environment or anthropogenic impact on the environment includes impacts on biophysical environments‚ biodiversity and other resources.[1][2] The term anthropogenic designates an effect or object resulting from human activity. Causes[edit]Technology[edit]The application of technology (in general) often results in unavoidable environmental impacts‚ which according to the I=PAT equation is measured as resource use or pollution generated per unit
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Press clippings Indian steel industry plays a significant role in the country’s economic growth. The major contribution directs the attention that steel is having a stronghold in the traditional sectors‚ such as infrastructure & constructions‚ automobile‚ transportation‚ industrial applications etc. Moreover‚ steel variant stainless steel is finding innovative applications due to its corrosion resistive property. India is the fifth largest steel producer at the global front and struggling to become
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Negotiating with the Chinese: A Socio-Cultural Analysis Pervez Ghauri Tony Fang China has been one of the most favorite markets for Western firms for the last decade. However‚ doing business with China is considered difficult‚ mainly because negotiating with Chinese counterparts is quite complex. This paper analyses the negotiation process with China from a socio-cultural perspective. A Swedish multinational‚ Ericsson‚ is followed for several years and its negotiation process for different Chinese
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flavours and looking to noncarbonated beverages for growth. Globally‚ the market size of this industry has been changing. Soft drink consumption has a market share of 46.8% within the non-alcoholic drink industry. Datamonitor (2005) also found that the total market value of soft drinks reached $307.2 billion in 2004 with a market value forecast of $367.1 billion in 2009. The modern soft drink industry started in 1886‚ when Dr. John S. Pemberton invented "Coca Cola" in Atlanta‚ Georgia. This was
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THE INDIAN FOOD INDUSTRY India is the world’s second largest producer of food next to China‚ and has the potential of being the biggest with the food and agricultural sector. The total food production in India is likely to double in the next ten years and there is an opportunity for large investments in food and food processing technologies‚ skills and equipment‚ especially in areas of Canning‚ Dairy and Food Processing‚ Specialty Processing‚ Packaging‚ Frozen Food/Refrigeration and Thermo Processing
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national accounting standards in retail industry Evaluating International Company under Abstract This paper analyses the international firms under the national accounting standard in retail industry. The study applies two typically firms which are Woolworths from Australia and Walmart from the United States and compare the two firms in 4 perspectives. Firstly‚ the different in recognition of intangible assets‚ revenue‚ tax‚ inventory under IFRS (Aus) and U.S.GAAP. Secondly‚ describe
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Group research paper: The Socio-Cultural Effects of Technology on Society Technology and society or technology and culture refer to the recurring co-dependence‚ co-influence‚ co-production of technology and society upon the other (technology upon culture‚ and vice-versa) (Webster’s Dictionary 5060). There are an extraordinary number of examples how science and technology has helped us that can be seen in society today. One great example is the mobile phone. Ever since the invention of
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Analyzing the Industry Environment The business environment consists of all external influences that affect its decisions and performance. These should be analysed systematically and with continuous scanning‚ keeping in mind that it needs to be cost effective and not create too much information. You need to distinguish the vital from the merely important. One can focus on the industry environment for example‚ especially on customers‚ suppliers and competitors. An industries profit comes from
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Summary The first of the 3 part dissertation series on “Growth Strategies of LG Electronics India” presents a picture of the consumer durables industry in India. The consumer Durables industry consists of durable goods and appliances for domestic use such as televisions‚ refrigerators‚ air conditioners and washing machines. The consumer durables industry can be broadly classified into two segments: Consumer Electronics and Consumer Appliances. Consumer Appliances can be further categorised into Brown
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Festivals of India Indian festivals are both colourful and extremely joyous. People enjoy the festivals with family and friends. The religious significance of the festivals too can hardly be denied. Here are some of the very popular festivals that take place throughout India. There are many festivals in India like Durga Puja‚Navratri‚Dussehra‚Ganesh Chaturthi‚Holi‚Diwali‚etc. In India‚ festivals do not just offer people a temporary reprieve from their daily grind. Imbued with deep inner significance
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