an average annual rate of nearly 10%. From 1980 to 2011‚ real GDP grew 19-fold in real terms‚ real per capita GDP increased 14-fold‚ and an estimated 500 million people were raised out of extreme poverty. China is now the world’s second-largest economy and some analysts predict it could become the largest within a few years. Yet‚ on a per capita basis‚ China remains a relatively poor country. China’s economic rise has led to a substantial increase in U.S.-China economic ties. According to U.S
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Singapore Workforce‚ 2012 Highlights Singapore‟s resident labour force grew faster in 2012‚ reflecting the increase in resident labour force participation rate to a new high1 of 66.6% in 2012 from 66.1% in 2011. The resident labour force rose by 1.9% over the year to 2.12 million in June 2012‚ up from the growth of 1.6% in 2011. Nevertheless‚ this was substantially below the average increase of 2.6% p.a. from 2002 to 2012‚ reflecting the slower growth in resident population in recent
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Chairman’s Statement & Share Price Review Module Code: PAA207 – Financial Management Student Name: Umme Haani Student Code: 120898 Submission Date: 14th December 2012 Table of Content Introduction Ratio Analysis 1. PROFITABILITY RATIOS 1.1 Return on Capital 1.2 Return on Equity 1.3 Revenue growth 1.4 Operating Expense Ratio 1.5 Net Profit Margin 2. EFFICIENCY RATIOS 2.1 Fixed Asset Turnover 2.2 Current Asset Turnover 2.3 Total Asset Turnover 3. “Short-term
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Economic growth is considered as one of the most essential parts of the economics‚ and it is defined an increase of goods and services of a country within certain period (Acemoglu‚ 2012). Modis (2013) claimed that‚ this economic growth conception particularly relates to the growth of potential output and production which is measured by gross domestic product per capita (GDP). Economic growth ideology has a long history‚ though it has been existed since the mid-18th‚ economic growth has dominated
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Google Strategy in 2012 1. Use the “Five Force Model” to assess Google’s competitive environment. Rate each of the Five Forces as weak‚ moderate‚ or strong‚ and justify your ratings. I. Competitive Pressures Created by the Rivalry among Competitors sellers Google’s competitive environment regarding rivalry is strong. Google has managed to stay ahead of its
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UNIT 9 Objectives GROWTH STRATEGIES-I Growth Strategies-I The objectives of this unit are to: l l l acquaint you with the concept of corporate strategy; familiarize you with the various generic corporate strategies; explain the nature‚ scope and approaches to implementation of stability and growth strategies; and finally discuss the rationale for adopting these strategies. l Structure 9.1 9.2 9.3 9.4 9.5 9.6 9.7 9.8 9.9 9.10 9.11 Introduction Nature and Scope of Corporate Strategies
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Philippines Economics Table of contents 1. General Information 2. Agrarian Economy 3. Industrial Economy 4. Services Industries 5. Conclusion 1. General information The Philippines are located in Southeast Asia in the Western Pacific Ocean. 7‚107 Islands are part of the republic. The islands are divided into three major groups: Luzon‚ Visayas‚ and Mindanao. The South China Sea defines its western borders and the Pacific Ocean its eastern limits. The country-
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year 2012 Holiday Season Analysis Table of Contents Executive Summary 3 The Tradition of Christmas Giving 4 Assessment of the current Economic Climate 6 Current Climate of Consumer Spending‚ Saving and Retail Sales 8 2012 Holiday Season Spending Predictions 9 Merchandise and Toy Predictions‚ What’s Hot and What’s Not” 10 Individual Evaluation of Holiday Retailing 2012 11 Retail Expectations with Recommendations for Success for the 2013 Holiday Shopping Season
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Economic Growth Economic growth is the increase in the amount of the goods and services produced by an economy over time. It is conventionally measured as the percent rate of increase in real gross domestic product‚ or real GDP. Growth is usually calculated in real terms‚ i.e. inflation-adjusted terms‚ in order to obviate the distorting effect of inflation on the price of the goods produced. Economic growth typically refers to growth of potential output‚ i.e.‚ production at "full employment". It
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focuses on two systems of economy‚ that is Market economy and Command economy. Basically there are four types of economy: Traditional Economy: As the word says‚ Traditional economy is an economic system in which traditions‚ customs and beliefs of the economy guides the production of goods and services. Command Economy Command economy is a system in which government plays a major role in taking the production decision for goods and services in the economy. Market Economy Under this system‚ goods and
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