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    Hong Kong colonisation

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    In 1836‚ the Chinese government undertook a major policy review of the opium trade. Lin Zexu volunteered to take on the task of suppressing opium. In March 1839‚ he became Special Imperial Commissioner in Canton‚ where he ordered the foreign traders to surrender their opium stock. He confined the British to the Canton Factories and cut off their supplies. Chief Superintendent of Trade‚ Charles Elliot‚ complied with Lin’s demands in order to secure a safe exit for the British‚ with the costs involved

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    3 Hong Kong

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    A01F Final Project Topic: 3 Hong Kong Lecturer: Calvin WAN Date: 26th November‚ 2013 Group Members:  Leung KIT Chow YoYo Leung Tania Ma Tony Siu Ching Man Water Contents a. Executive Summary b. Description of 3HK & Reason c. Marketing Objective d. Environmental Analysis e. SWOT Analysis f. Segmentation g. Targeting h. Positioning i. Evaluation(4Ps) j. Recommendation k. References & Appendices l. Member’s Contribution Executive Summary 3 Hong Kong (3HK)‚ as being one of

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    Biography

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    William Wordsworth (1770-1850)‚ an early leader of romanticism in English poetry‚ ranks as one of the greatest lyric poets in the history of English literature. William Wordsworth was born in Cookermouth‚ Cumberland‚ on April 7‚ 1770‚ the second child of an attorney. Unlike the other major English romantic poets‚ he enjoyed a happy childhood under the loving care of his mother and in close intimacy with his younger sister Dorothy (1771-1855). As a child‚ he wandered exuberantly through the lovely

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    Hong Kong Disney

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    Individual Case Analysis-1 Hong Kong Disney Mktg 412 Sales Management In the case entitled Hong Kong Disneyland (Ivey Management Services version‚ 2007) describes the global mega-entertainment corporation’s inability to achieve forecasts in attendance and profit for the facilities first two years of operation (2005-206). Further research has shown that Hong Kong Disneyland (HKD) first year of profit came in 2012 (Nip‚ Kang-Chung

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    Hong Kong Today

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    Liberal Studies F4 Second term—Hong Kong Today  Indicators used to understand poverty in HK     Income Health Education    Living conditions Employment Community / family support Section 1—Poverty Disparity / discrepancy between rich and poor  Gini coefficient - Range from 0 to 1 0 = income distribution is absolute equal 1 = income distribution is absolute unequal  Challenges faced by poor people  Employment - usually contract staff‚ low income‚ lack labour protection   

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    Hong Kong Disneyland

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    Hong Kong Disney: the good and the bad Introduction:Disney Disney was founded on October 16‚ 1923‚ by Walt and Roy Disney as the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio‚ and established itself as a leader in the American animation industry before diversifying into live-action film production‚ television‚ travel‚ and theme parks (The Walt Disney Company‚ 2012). Disney went on to construct theme parks in California‚ Florida‚ Tokyo‚ Paris‚ and Hong Kong. Today Disney is the largest media conglomerate of the

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    Ikea Hong Kong

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    The IKEA store in Hong Kong is one of the franchise stores in the Asia Pacific region‚ having started business in 1975. Since then‚ IKEA has become the leader in the home furnishing industry. Source : The information in this case is extracted and adapted from the website of IKEA Hong Kong. Tasks Browse the website of IKEA Hong Kong (http://www.ikea.com/hk) and even conduct site-visit on one of its local branches to evaluate the Marketing Strategy of the firm in Hong Kong. Do not just copy

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    Rizal in Hong Kong

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    Rizal in Hong Kong   19 November 1891 In the evening Rizal arrived at Hong Kong. 26 November 1891 From Hong Kong Rizal sent to Manuel Camus in Singapore 20 copies of the Fili‚ 6of the Morga and 4 of the Noli. He gave Camus 25 percent commission for thebooks sold. 1 December 1891 He asked permission from his parents to join them in Manila in their sacrifices andat the same time‚ encouraged them to have a little endurance. He said: " I havelearned of the exile of four townmates to Jolo and of

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    Generation Z In “Get Ready for Generation Z‚” Anne Kingston explores the new generation‚ Generation Z and the impact the youth has created on a large scale. The generations are systematically grouped by their age and have identified characteristics that make them different from their counterparts‚ usually constructed from social conditions. Generation Y and Generation Z will be the dominant groups in terms of people part of the workforce in the years to come‚ so the dynamics and characteristics

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    Hong Kong Disneyland

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    aim to study and evaluate the implementation of customer relationship management strategy in Hong Kong Disneyland. Hong Kong Disneyland is a famous international company over the world. It vision is to provide the quality service on the ceremony to customers and to provide them special unique experiences. We have conducted an interview with a supervisor of customer relationship management department of Hong Kong Disneyland concerning their special customer management strategy. For example‚ how it

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