Is Hong Kong an ideal place? According to the Global Urban Competitiveness Report (2007-2008) Hong Kong dropped 7 places to 26 as a competitive city for investment. If it’s any consolation‚ Hong Kong remained one of the most affluent cities in the world and one of the top 5 in Asia in term of economy‚ infrastructure and freedom of speech. Yes‚ Hong Kong is undoubtedly achieved so well with flying color‚ having a stable economy‚ good job market and good accessibility to anywhere due to intra-city
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Mainland Students in Hong Kong By now‚ it’s been 13 years since Hong Kong was handed over to China. Since 2002‚ Hong Kong universities began to recruit students in mainland China. Since then‚ there have been more and more mainland students rushing to Hong Kong to pursue undergraduate or postgraduate studies. According to the statistics of Hong Kong’s government
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The ‘Hong Kong Kids’ Phenomenon In recent years it is common to see Hong Kong children accompanied by their domestic helpers everywhere. Some of them just shout at their helpers asking for help in tying their shoelaces and some just open their mouths to wait for spoonfuls of food like little birds in a nest. They have reached the age with the abilities to take care of themselves but they do not do so. As this problem becomes increasingly general‚ it is important to explore its different causes so
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DoubleClick in 2008; acquisition of Postini in 2007 and dMarc Broadcasting in 2006. Why would those innovative smaller firms have agreed such acquisitions or merger with Google? Using the growth theories critically evaluate the growth of smaller firms in relation to the influence of larger firms and identify specifically how Google’s strategy constitutes entrepreneurial growth. INTRODUCTION In the recent years Google‚ the most popular internet search engine has acquired a number of small
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MBUS INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT: Why many firms fail to recognize the importance of customers until they are faced with a crisis? Done by Mohammed Fawas tp023152 word count:2149 Contents Introduction 3 Importance of Customers 3 Word of mouth 3 Feedback from customers 4 Link between loyalty and profitability 4 Reasons why companies fail to realize the importance of customers until they are faced with a crisis 5 An Example: Why U.S Internet giants like E-bay‚ Amazon‚ Google
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In the past‚ Hong Kong education was closely modeled on the system that was found in the UK. This is hardly surprising since Hong Kong was administered by Britain from 1841 to 1997‚ when the former UK colony was handed back to China. However‚ since 1997‚ the education system taught in local schools has undergone a series of changes. While some of these changes have reflected different language of instruction policies‚ there have also been changes to the senior secondary curriculum. The new model
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Research Topic: FDI Impact on Firm Performance Research Question: Impact of Inward FDI on Firm Performance across Sectors: Evidence from Uzbekistan Research Objectives: • Determine the link between inward FDI and performance of domestic companies in Uzbekistan • Distinguish between vertical and horizontal spillover effects of FDI in firm performance • Develop hypothesis and test it to estimate the strength of impact of inward FDI on specified economic variables • Make policy
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we usually called SEs‚ does not have a universal definition. Generally‚ it is a business to achieve specific social objectives‚ such as creating job and training opportunities for the handicaps in our society. According to the survey conducted by Hong Kong General Chamber of Social Enterprises Limited‚ there are only a few SEs made profit under the financial support of government‚ as they claimed that the government have not provide sufficient financial support to them. However‚ can we just determine
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Reliance in Hong Kong 1. Introduction Do you know Hong Kong uses 70% of the electricity generated by The Guangdong Daya Bay Nuclear Power Station (China Light & Power Holdings Limited‚ 2010)? The main controversy of nuclear power is its safety and the problem of waste storage. Though Hong Kong is heavily relying on fossil fuels‚ Hong Kong should increase its reliance on nuclear power in the near future. This essay aims to examine the possibility and benefit of having a nuclear power plant in Hong Kong
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The Evolution of Country and Firm Specific Advantages and Disadvantages in the Process of Chinese Firm Internationalization Svetla Marinova* University of Birmingham‚ UK John Child University of Birmingham‚ UK Marin Marinov University of Gloucestershire‚ UK *Corresponding Author 1 The Evolution of Country and Firm Specific Advantages and Disadvantages in the Process of Chinese Firm Internationalization Introduction For a long time China has been attracting a huge volume of inward FDI
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