ECON 352x – 26363 – Macroeconomics for Business Syllabus – Spring 2013 – MW – 6:00-7:50 pm Professor: F. Ibrahimi Nazarian 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
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that wages equal the value that would be lost if employment were to diminish by one. The second is that unemployment changes in two categories. The first is defined as frictional unemployment. Frictional unemployment can be mainly explained by reasons based on inconsistent information. First‚ businesses intermittently try and balance their resources and with miscalculation and changes in demand they will increase or decrease the amount of employees they have. Also‚ people in-between jobs may not have
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A STUDY ON CONSUMER BUYING BEHAVIOUR OF MOBILE PHONES IN INDIA Synopsis of Introduction Consumer behavior refers to the mental and emotional process and the observable behavior of consumers during searching‚ purchasing and post consumption of a product or service. Consumer behavior involves study of how people buy‚ what they buy‚ when they buy and why they buy. It blends the elements from psychology‚ sociology‚ socio- psychology‚ anthropology and economics.
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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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Evaluation 8 As far the situation for Sony is not positive one. Because of this‚ Sony Corporation should precede future development in customer relationship. The sales experience continuous depression those years. More and more staffs were laid out. That is the last thing that the corporation could do to maintain current operation. 8 3. How. 8 The marketing approaches for Sony Corporation are shown below. The Sony Corporation set the customer in specific organization. Sony Photograph club offers the access
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tax rate in any country can increase or decrease the costs of producing and distributing the product. If the production costs increase the price of the product will increase as well and it can have a negative impact on sales and revenue. The environmental policy will definitely increase its impact in the future due to global warming and decreasing natural resources. People will have to find their ways how to produce more goods with less damaging nature. VW car company is already now working on it
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Instructor Guo Ji Public email bnuwec@gmail.com‚ PIN interbusiness Contact Information guoji@bnu.edu.cn Course Prerequisites Micro and Macro Course Description This course is an introduction to international business with an emphasis on the contemporary issues of China. The basic content of the course includes (1) an overview of the means of conducting international business‚ with an emphasis on what makes international different from domestic (2) the effects of the social systems within countries
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of this document highlights the different issues which affect the business environment for a golf club manufacturer. Within this document the three key issues which affect this business will be outlined and analysed. Within the economic area affecting the business the new economic recession occurring over Europe and America will directly affect the golf club industry as a whole as well as for this business specifically. The current economic climate is unsteady and falling rapidly. Everyday
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Executive Summary Sony Mobile Communications is a multinational mobile phone company and is a subsidiary of Sony Corporation. Problem Recognition Chart 1: Smartphone Operating Sales in Q4 2011 [pic]Source: Gartner 2011 Sony has been developing solid phones for more than a decade now‚ however‚ it has not been very successful in the smart phone industry. Referring to Chart 1‚ Sony only has 5% of the market share of the smart phone sales during 4th quarter of 2011. The lack of market share is
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important for organizations‚ such as Sony‚ to differentiate themselves from their competitors by enhancing the way their customers perceive and experience their brand and products. This has become more crucial for the success of Sony due to the fact that the demands and expectations of customers have changed. Today’s market is not only looking at the direct benefits of purchasing a product but also at the added benefits that come with it. More and more competitors of Sony have changed the way they interact
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