Office: Bridge Hall 204C Office Phone: (213) 740-3934 Office Hours: Monday &Wednesday 3:00-4:00 pm‚ or by appointment E-mail: ibrahimi@marshall.usc.edu COURSE DESCRIPTION Making sound business decisions requires knowing the economic environment in which firms operate. It requires an understanding of key economic indicators‚ the relationship among economic variables‚ the mechanics of how the economy works as a whole‚ and the role of economic institutions. The topics we cover in this
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Inequalities of social class‚ race‚ and ethnicity and gender effects the life chances on the macro and micro level. Inequalities that are inherited to the American way of life have caused enormous pain and suffering along with the social class‚ race and gender. People have been abused and held back from living and achieving life potential. It is sadly ironic that a country that was founded on liberty and freedom and would be so mired in the sludge of racism and bigotry. This sad condition
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MACRO ECONOMICS Classical Dichotomy The classical dichotomy is rooted in the understanding that in the long run‚ real output is determined by “real” inputs such as labour‚ capital‚ natural resources and TFP‚ but not money. This means that changes in the money supply determine changes in the price level over time‚ but not real output. However‚ it is important to remember that the classical dichotomy applies only in the long run. Almost all economists would agree that money and price can have very
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FUNCTION | DESCRIPTION | DAVERAGE | Returns the average of selected database entries | DCOUNT | Counts the cells that contain numbers in a database | DCOUNTA | Counts nonblank cells in a database | DGET | Extracts from a database a single record that matches the specified criteria | DMAX | Returns the maximum value from selected database entries | DMIN | Returns the minimum value from selected database entries | DPRODUCT | Multiplies the values in a particular field of records that
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SWOT ANALYSIS OF NESTLE FOR PAKISTAN INTERNAL ANALYSIS STRENGTHS Nestle: * Has a long history of 145 years‚ it was founded by Henri Nestlé’s in 1866. * Are low cost operators. This allows them to not only beat the competition by producing low cost products‚ but by also edging ahead with low operating costs. * Are major shareholder in the food industry of Pakistan * Are a socially responsible company. * Provide quality products. * Employ skilled labour and educated staff
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Although both GDP and HDI measure the standard of living in a nation through one statistic‚ GDP is less comprehensive than HDI‚ making it not reflect societal well-being as all-rounded as HDI. GDP show total income of a country‚ indicating that only economic growth is taken into consideration. However‚ through means and expected years of schooling‚ life expectancy at birth and gross national income per capital‚ HDI can cover three dimensions: education‚ health and living standard‚ making HDI serve
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MY LIFE WITH THE TALIBAN ABDUL SALAM ZAEEF My Life with the Taliban Edited by Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn Columbia University Press Publishers Since 1893 New York Chichester‚ West Sussex Copyright © Abdul Salam Zaeef 2010 Editors’ introduction and translation Copyright © Alex Strick van Linschoten and Felix Kuehn‚ 2010 Foreword Copyright © Barnett R. Rubin‚ 2010 All rights reserved Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Za’if‚ ‘Abd al-Salam‚ 1967 or 8– My
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Definition of ’Macroeconomics’ The term Macro has been taken from the Latin word Macros which means big. The field of economics that studies the behavior of the aggregate economy. Macroeconomics examines economy-wide phenomena such as changes in unemployment‚ national income‚ rate of growth‚ gross domestic product‚ inflation and price levels. Macroeconomics Concerns Production Prices Income Employment National Production/Output Total Industrial Output Gross Domestic Product Growth of Output
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Pakistan Pharmaceutical Industry Pakistan has a very vibrant and forward looking Pharma Industry. At the time of independence in 1947‚ there was hardly any pharma industry in the country. Today Pakistan has about 400 pharmaceutical manufacturing units including those operated by 25 multinationals present in the country. The Pakistan Pharmaceutical Industry meets around 70% of the country’s demand of Finished Medicine. The domestic pharma market‚ in term of share market is almost evenly divided between
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Department of Business Administration Preston University Peshawar Preface This report focus on KFC marketing strategies‚ its marketing environment ‚ demographic factor ‚marketing factors. I designed a report to provide a brief description about its marketing mix & its major competitors in Pakistan. We also discuss four P’s of marketing & their marketing tools. In addition to it‚ this report includes a research base survey on KFC. We all have tried our level
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