results in a budgeted pricing for each session. Secondly‚ the unlicensed massage parlours need not pay a hefty licensing fee to the Singapore Physiotherapy Association (SPA) and the employees are comfortable with rock bottom salaries. PhysioSciences product offers a basic massage mix where a variety of massaging techniques could be stand out from its competitors. The product should portray a decent image while keeping a quality standard for its professional service. Prospects for this niche segment
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Dream and Reality In the complex real world that we are living‚ there are dark and bright sides. It is easy for us to see the bright side‚ but it is not bright enough for us to see the dark sides of the world. One way to investigate the dark side of the world in a fun way is to read fairy tales and fables. Fairy tales and fables are short narrative stories with some deep meanings and moral lessons. In fact‚ they originally stemmed from oral tradition stories and old folk tales. Fables contain
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The Global-Local Dilemma: Foundations of International Strategic Management‚ Ethics and Social Responsibility What is meant by Globalization? Form 5 Groups‚ discuss the questions below for 30 Minutes in your group; each group presents its findings to the class. What is Globalization? What is being “globalized”? Establish a ranking of degree of globalization. Develop a definition and discuss your definition in terms of the factors below Advantages‚ Disadvantages‚ Opportunities‚ Threats For participating
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OF STATE FOR TRADE & INDUSTRY AND MANPOWER AT THE OSIM INTERNATIONAL LTD 30TH ANNIVERSARY GALA DINNER ON 28 FEBRUARY 2010 AT SHANGRI-LA HOTEL AT 730PM Mr. Ron Sim‚ Chairman and CEO‚ OSIM International Limited Distinguished Guests‚ Ladies and Gentlemen‚ Good Evening‚ Introduction I am delighted to join you tonight to celebrate OSIM’s 30th Anniversary. From its beginnings as a trading company in household goods in 1980‚ OSIM has transformed itself into a top leader in branded
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Competitive strategies: Global vs. local © Professor Daniel F. Spulber Global competitive strategies The G5 Platform strategy Network Strategy Intermediary strategy Entrepreneur strategy Investment strategy 2 Global competitive strategies • Home‚ supplier‚ partner‚ and customer countries of competitors – differences as sources of competitive advantage • Differences in global value connection • Differences in products‚ brand‚ technology • Differences in impacts of political‚ legal and
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Lenge Kotzé (KOT002) Class: Wednesday 16:00 6/21/2013 FTH02/01 DEGREE QUESTION 1 I hereby confirm that this essay doesn’t include any plagiarism and that it is my own work referenced according to the Harvard referencing guide. Lenge Kotzé “The Orient has helped to define the West as its contrasting image‚ idea‚ personality‚ experience.” (Said 1991:2) Issey Miyake and Yohji Yamamoto were among the first non-western designers to be included in the official world of
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with a small start-up capital‚ OSIM International Ltd started in Singapore in 1980 by Mr Ron Sim Chye Hock‚ as an electrical and household appliance company under the name of R Sim Trading. In 1989‚ the company registered the name Health Check and Care‚ and changed their focus onto healthy lifestyle products. This change resulted in tremendous growth of the company and started to develop overseas. In 1993‚ the company officially launched the OSIM brand name. Now‚ OSIM is about experiencing the total
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The Best Global Leaders are Local Leaders. A few years ago‚ Thomas Friedman eloquently said that "the world is flat." Technology and globalization have made commerce a far more level playing field than it was many decades ago. The internet has unlocked opportunities‚ giving businesses access to previously unreachable customers. There’s a sense of equal opportunity in markets‚ with geographical and historical knowledge becoming more and more irrelevant. From business schools to boardrooms‚ building
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American Dream: Reality or a Dream? By Maria Algarra Do you think the American dream still provides to the poor‚ tired‚ and huddle masses? I think America still provides access to everybody who steps foot on this country. Today many people immigrate to the United States in search of the American dream. The American dream have made millions of people from other countries to come to America to have a new and better life of freedom
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The Reality of Global Warming Cheryl H. Frazier Axia College of University of Phoenix COM 125 Utilizing Information in College Writing Allen Mueller July 22‚ 2007 Abstract Since the Industrial Revolution our world has been affected by Global Warming. Increasing humans‚ vehicles‚ and electricity have put our earth in a position where we do not know the outcome of our mistakes. Many scientists agree this situation has escalated within the past decades. Studies show that fossil fuels have increased
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