Along with the world debut of the new BMW 5 Series Sedan (earlier post) at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show‚ BMW is also presenting the BMW Concept 5 Series ActiveHybrid—its first combination of a BMW straight-six with electric drive. Integration of BMW ActiveHybrid technology in the new 5 Series model reduces both fuel consumption and emissions by more than 10%. The drive system featured in the BMW Concept 5 Series ActiveHybrid consists of a straight-six gasoline engine with TwinPower Turbo technology
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Improve Agricultural Extension for women farmers in Kenya KENYA • A country in East Africa lies on the equator • It is a poor and developing country • Land Area: 580‚000 km2 • Capital: Nairobi • Population: A little over 43 million residents • Climate: warm and humid • Language: Swahili & English • GDP (2011): Total - $71.427 billion; Per capita - $1‚746 • Agriculture and Service are the greatest contributor to its GDP The Problem in Kenya The Role of a Solid Agricultural Extension Program
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May 15‚ 2013 Hey Friend‚ I want to invite you to take a journey with me. If you haven’t heard already‚ I’m going to Kenya‚ Africa from August 16th – 30st! And if I can be honest with you about my emotions‚ I’m definitely nervous but even more so‚ I’m beyond excited to be a part of a real‚ live‚ daring missions outreach opportunity with the kids and people of Kenya! Some of you know my story of where I’ve been & what I’ve done. Matter of fact‚ a lot of you may have seen for yourselves
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Introduction Insurance in Kenya is known to have been in existence for over sixty years now with the first insurance companies believed to have been owned by British insurers during the colonial times. The industry is governed by the Insurance Act and regulated by the Insurance Regulatory Authority. The Insurance Regulatory Authority (IRA) was created by the Insurance (Amendment) Act of 2006 and came into operation on 1st May 2007. The Authority was established with the mandate of regulating‚ supervising
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Restaurant PEST Analysis: A PEST analysis is a business tool that can help determine the macroeconomic factors that will impact a business. Specifically a PEST analysis measures the political‚ economic‚ social and technological factors that impact a business. A PEST analysis of a restaurant can be useful for determining if the environment is appropriate for such a business. Political Factors * Political factors deal with the degree to which the government influences and controls businesses. For
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Depends on your company. For a more accurate PEST analysis‚ it’s best to consider your company’s structure‚ product‚ and strategy. Anyway‚ here’s a very simple PEST analysis. Political - Vietnam is a Single Party Communist State. There is more likely to be higher government control and less autonomy for the organization wanting to enter the Vietnamese market. However‚ on the good side‚ Vietnam is more likely to have relatively greater political stability. Would be advisable to form good relations
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PEST Analysis of Nokia PEST analysis identifies the political‚ economic‚ social‚ technological‚ environmental‚ and legal factors that of which directly affect a company. Political Factors Political/Legal environment are usually considered as one because they are enforced by the nation’s government. It is vital for Nokia’s operation because different nations with their respective government have different Political/Legal platforms respectively; Nokia operating on global level must abide to
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PEST Analyses: The PEST analysis is an important tool that can be used to analyze the external environment. It takes into account the political‚ economic‚ social and technological factors within the environment. Each element of the PEST will be explained in detail below. Political: The political element in UAE‚ compasses different aspects such as legal and government policies‚ safety regulations‚ trade regulations‚ and employment laws of the environment. The legal and government policies within the
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PEST analysis Philips Philips is an multinational company who operates all over the world. They can choose where they operate and anticipate on each situation. This PEST analysis is about the Netherlands because the Headquarters are in the Netherlands. Political Factors The political situation is stable from 1990 till 2010 there has not changed much. When you look at the taxes and the benefits Philips have in the Netherlands. In the Netherlands multinational companies have benefits on
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PEST considers four macro environmental factors; political‚ economic‚ social and technological (Abdullah & Shamsher‚ 2011; Gupta‚ 2013; Ward‚ 2005; Koumparoulis‚ 2013; Nunes & Peng‚ 2007). The framework investigates the external environmental factor of a business to examine a business’s position in an industry or environment and feasibility of the business venture in that environment (Nunes & Peng‚ 2007). PEST assumes that the success of companies is dependent
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