HISTORY OF BRANDING: Brands were originally developed as labels of ownership: name‚ term‚ design‚ and symbol. However‚ today it is what they do for people that matters much more‚ how they reflect and engage them‚ how they define their aspiration and enable them to do more. Powerful brands can drive success in competitive and financial markets‚ and indeed become the organization ’s most valuable assets. In the field of marketing‚ brands originated in the nineteenth century with the advent of packaged
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‘Micro Finance and Women Empowerment ’ By Ms. Varsha Parikh Lecturer Department of Extension and Communication Faculty of Family and Community Sciences The M.S.University of Baroda Vadodara 390002‚Gujarat‚ India E-mail : vbparikh@rediff.com Micro Finance and Women Empowerment By Ms. Varsha Parikh ABSTRACT Self-help groups intermediated by microcredit have been shown to have positive effects on women. Micro finance refers to small savings
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Jamai Wilson The Pentium microprocessor flaw was discovered in June‚ 1994. The Pentium microprocessor is the CPU for what was once possibly the widest-selling personal computer. Unlike previous CPUs that Intel put on the market‚ the 486DX and Pentium chips included a floating-point unit (FPU)‚ which is also known as a math coprocessor. Previous Intel CPUs performed arithmetic using integers; programs that used floating-point numbers (non-integers like 2.5 or 3.14) needed to tell the chip how
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Chicago to Raise Cigarette Tax Source: Chicago Sun Times Accessed: November 23‚ 2013 Posted: November 21‚ 2013 Word Count: 748 Written: November 25‚ 13 Microeconomics The city council in Chicago‚ Illinois is discussing a raise to the tax on cigarettes in an effort to cut the amount of people who start smoking each year. This type of tax is called a Pigouvian tax (meant to limit consumption of a good). Currently‚ the cigarette tax has been stuck at 68 cents a pack since 2006 and the
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Katherine Benaim Contemporary Craft Year 2 Exploring the world of Micro Architecture In this essay I will be exploring the ways in which other cultures and societies can influence our own in terms of Art and Architecture. I will also endeavour to understand the history and social desire for smaller buildings‚ and how it effects artists and designers and moreover‚ the earth. Our childhood evokes many memories of the evolution into adulthood‚ and we try desperately to hold on to them. Impossible
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Integrated Reporting: ------------------------------------------------- A one step ahead towards Corporate Reporting *Dr.Manisha S.Bhatt‚ Abstract: The annual reports are long and are getting longer. But‚ because reporting has evolved in separate‚ disconnected strands‚ critical interdependencies between strategy‚ governance‚ operations and financial and non-financial performance are not made clear. To provide for the growing demand for a broad information set from markets‚ regulators and
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Macroeconomics Report on UAE I state that this assignment is my own work and that where other sources of information have been used; these have been acknowledged in the accepted academic manner. I have checked and followed the assessment criteria for this assignment. Introduction The UAE comprises of 7 Emirates: Abu Dhabi; Dubai; Sharjah; Ajman;
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1. Do all international financial transactions necessarily involve exchanging one nation’s distinct currency for another? Explain. Could a nation that neither imports goods and services nor exports goods and services still engage in international financial transactions? LO1 Answer: The answer is almost certainly a yes. Only in rare cases would you find barter exchanges (goods and services for other goods and services). Yes‚ they could engage in financial transactions (the exchange of assets across
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1. What is the gross domestic product? A gross domestic product is “the total market value of final goods and services produced within an economy in a given year”. 2. Do increases in gross domestic product necessarily translate into improvements in the welfare of citizens? Yes‚ an increase in GDP improves welfare of citizens because if U.S exports are increased it will increase U.S GDP and reduces unemployment in the short run. This would be an improvement for welfare citizens. 3. What is unemployment
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Part 1 of 3 - 100.0/ 100.0 Points Question 1 of 16 10.0/ 10.0 Points Demand is price inelastic if: A.the price of the good responds slightly to a quantity change. B.the demand curve shifts very little when a demand shifter changes. Correct C.the percentage change in quantity demanded is relatively small in response to a relatively large percentage change in price. D.all of the above are true. Answer Key: C Question 2 of 16 10.0/ 10.0 Points If the absolute value of price elasticity
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