17/09/2013 Lecture 1: International Business and Globalisation Dr Lim Ngat Chin‚ Eunice‚ PhD Room ELG02‚ Block E (NEW WING –LOWER GROUND) Lim.Ngatchin@nottingham.edu.my Consultation hours: Mon 1300-1500; Tues 1030-1230; Fri 0900-1100 or appointment by email Session 1 content (IB) What is international business? What are the reasons for international business growth? What are the basic forms of international business activity? Summary 2 1 17/09/2013 What is
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A) In what ways did Hatshepsut portray herself as a male pharaoh? While the concept of a female ruler as a Queen Regent or Co- regent was not foreign to New Kingdom practices there was no provision for a female pharaoh in Egyptian tradition. Hatshepsut’s portrayal as male was unprecedented. ‘After Hatshepsut regency for about seven years the political situation apparently changed and a bomb shell exploded’ . Hatshepsut dressed herself in the clothes of a man‚ put on the false beard that pharaohs
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the whole of Central India. About Bandhavgarh National Park The thick forest of Bandhavgarh National Park sits in a bowl encircled by cliffs and wooded Vindhyan mountains‚ and its plains have a number of grass and reed covered wetlands where Kingfishers dive and Egrets sit poised‚ hunch-backed‚ in the shallows. Up above‚ vultures nestle in holes in the sheer cliffs. The Bandhavgarh jungle‚ when it is large enough‚ becomes a living self-sustaining organism providing its own climate‚ atmosphere
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Hopkins’s poems is often striking. His imagery can be simple‚ as in Heaven-Haven‚ where the comparison is between a nun entering a convent and a ship entering a harbour out of a storm. It can be splendidly metaphysical and intricate‚ as it is in As Kingfishers Catch Fire‚ where he leaps from one image to another to show how each thing expresses its own uniqueness‚ and how divinity reflects itself through all of them. He uses many archaic and dialect words‚ but also coins new words. One example of
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the second saw the exit of Kingfisher Airlines from the market. Traffic fell to 4.55 million in October 2012 from 5.4 million in October 2011‚ a drop of almost 1 million. This was unexpected by many in the industry as this is the peak season time for most of the airlines which operate‚ owing to festive travelling. This loss of Kingfisher Airlines was a gain for the other existing domestic airlines which grabbed the market share that was previously held by Kingfisher
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ANNEXURE-A UNIVERSITY CENTRE: SHAHEEN INSTITUTE‚ HAWALLY - KUWAIT CODE: 02500 TITLE OF PROJECT REPORT: COSTING AND COST REDUCTION OR OPTIMIZATION & CONTROL FOR ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT OF AL-AHLEIA SWITCHGEAR CO. BY JOVITO BRIAN AZAVEDO A project report submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of Master of Business Administration of Sikkim Manipal University‚ India Sikkim-Manipal University of Health‚ Medical and Technological sciences Distance Education Wing Syndicate House Manipal
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1. Introduction 2. Indian economic scenario 3. Economic scenario post independence and need for the MRTP act 4. Trigger cause 5. MRTP act 1969 6. Decline of monopolies and restrictive trade practices (MRTP) act 1969 7. Competition act * Anti competition agreement * Abuse of dominance * Regulation of combination * Competition advocacy 8. The competition committee of India 9. European competition act 10. Case study: Tata – Corus deal Jet – Sahara deal Tata Motors - Jlr
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AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY Automobile Industry in India has witnessed a tremendous growth in recent years and is all set to carry on the momentum in the foreseeable future. Indian automobile industry has come a long way since the first car ran on the streets of Bombay in 1898. Today‚ automobile sector in India is one of the key sectors of the economy in terms of the employment. Directly and indirectly it employs more than 10 million people and if we add the number of people employed in the auto-component
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The drive against drunken driving and binge drinking has helped shift sales from the ’on-trade’ (beer consumed on the premises‚ as in pubs or restaurants) to the off -trade (retail). Worldwide‚ the off-trade increased from 63 per cent of volume in 2000 to 66 per cent in 2005. The off-trade is increasingly dominated by large supermarket chains such as Tesco or Carrefour‚ which often use cut-price offers on beer in order to lure people into their shops. More than one-fifth of beer volume is now sold
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Fulbright Scholars Where was it‚ in the Strand? A display Of news items‚ in photographs. For some reason I noticed it. A picture of that year’s intake Of Fulbright Scholars. Just arriving Or arrived. Or some of them. Were you among them? I studied it. Not too minutely‚ wondering Which of them I might meet. I remember that thought. Not Your face. No doubt I scanned particularly The girls. Maybe I noticed you. Maybe I weighed you up‚ feeling unlikely. Noted your long hair‚ loose waves
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