Political Maersk ’disappointed’ with China’s rejection of an industry alliance 19 June 2014 Last updated at 02:14 BST Plans for a new international shipping alliance to cut costs have been rejected by China. Already approved by the US and the EU‚ the so-called "P3 Network" was meant to operate in a similar way to code-sharing deals between airlines. It would have allowed the world’s top three container-shipping operators to share vessels and port facilities‚ with plans for about 250 ships to
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INTRODUCTION Indian telecom is more than 160 years old‚ beginning with the commissioning of the first telegraph line between Kolkata and Diamond Harbour in 1839. In 1948‚ India had only 0.1 million telephone connections with a telephone density of about 0.02 telephone per hundred population. By June 2006 there were 153.42 million telephone (including cellular mobile) connections in the country with a telephone density of 13.96 telephones per hundred population. The Telecom Commission‚ set
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1.0 Introduction Purpose The purpose of this analysis is to conduct an environmental analysis in the context of AirAsia’s international business operations‚ describing the major variables involved and the impact of the specific threats and opportunities confronted by AirAsia besides that‚ this analysis also helps to identify AirAsia’s competitive strategy and analyse how the strategy is implemented to gain competitive advantage. Background on AirAsia AirAsia was set up by Dato’ Tony Fernandes
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SOUTH AFRICA HISTORY In the history of South Africa‚ the earliest known settlers of the country were the San and Khoekhoe people‚ collectively known as Khoisan. They were two distinct cultural groups. The first Europeans to arrive in South Africa were the Portuguese Seafarers who initiated the sea route to India in 1488. They were soon followed by other Europeans since the late 16 th century In 1815‚ the British took permanent control of the Cape colony and brought in more settlers In 1910 South
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RUSSIA Natural environment Among Russia’s most important environmental problems: * Water pollution is the most serious concern. Less than half of Russia’s population has access to safe drinking water. While water pollution from industrial sources has diminished because of the decline in manufacturing‚ municipal wastes increasingly threaten key water supply sources‚ and nuclear contamination could leach into key water sources as well. The head of Russia’s environmental protection committee
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A STUDY ON INDIAN HEALTH CARE INDUSTRY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The report is based on healthcare industry and deals with the analysis of the industry on various parameters. It gives an overview of the industry and goes on to test the healthcare industry further in the subsequent chapters. The focus of the report is getting an over view of the health services market‚ its policy framework‚ the business models of the hospital and technological developments in the healthcare sector. The report also compares
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water pumps‚ each consuming about 3.5 kilowatts‚ and off-grid lighting. Some large projects have been proposed‚ and a 35‚000 sq km area of the Thar desert has been set aside for solar power projects‚ sufficient to generate 700 to 2‚100 GW. The Indian Solar Loan Programme‚ supported by the United Nations Environment Programme has won the prestigious Energy Globe World award for sustainability for helping to establish a consumer financing program for solar home power systems. Over the span of three
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COMPARITIVE ANALYSIS OF MARKETING STRATERGIES: INDIAN FOOTWEAR INDUSTRY NIKE-ADIDAS-REEBOK-PUMA-INDIAN BRANDS Executive Summary To study and develop substantial market analysis on the primary products these firms (Nike‚ Adidas‚ Reebok‚ Puma and Indian brands) make‚ i.e Athletic Footwear. We will compare their marketing strategies‚ their targeting and their marketing mixes. We will analyze their segmentation and examine their positioning in the Indian market. And lastly we will state
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number of banks of both national and foreign banks reached 61 banks‚ which shows the success of the financial services in the UAE. We also analysis the external macro-environment that affects all firms of industry‚ PEST analysis is a short form of Political‚ Economic‚ Social‚ and Technological factors that should be considered for any foreign investment. We have analysis for Ms Prakesh all those factors and we found that the UAE is a very suitable for open a business because it have a developed and increased
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PEST analysis: Political: Australia is a type of democratic country and it is stable politically. The characteristics of Australian government such as transparency and having low level of corruption‚ and being internationally competitiveness helps Australia to have the lowest rank of political instability in Asia-Pacific and it standing on bottom fourth position in the world in political instability (Australian government 2009). Therefore this factor is an advantage and an opportunity for the companies
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