Situation analysis Background information of Heigh’s Chocolate Statistics Executive summary Situation analysis Revenues from cosmetic industry are always rewarding. The beauty and health market in Malaysia is growing rapidly. According to trade sources‚ the cosmetic and toiletries industry recorded retail sales of $857 million in 2006‚ while sales volume is forecast to hit $1.1 billion by 2010. Skincare products attributed more than 20% of this. Malaysian
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Poter’s Diamond Analysis on FDI in India Factor Condition; ➢ India is the second most populous country in the world. Some 68% of the population still lives in rural areas. A total of 550 million Indians are under the age of 25 and 350 million under 15 years (IBEF‚ 2008). By 2013‚ the net addition to the productive population (age 25-44 years) will be 91 million‚ or 33 %. The biggest benefit of this demography is the high consumer base [pic] [pic] ➢ The working age populaton is expected
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Life Style With diet becoming a major part of people’s life styles in 2010‚ McDonald’s has had to introduce new items to the menu‚ to continue to offer something for all age groups‚ and everyone. McDonalds recognises customers are not all the same. • A parent with two children visits McDonald’s to give the parent a treat. • The children want to visit as it’s a fun place to eat. • A business customer visits McDonald’s during the working day‚ as the service is quick‚ the food
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Background E-commerce is transactions conducted via electronic means such as the internet‚ email and SMS. It is considered to be one of the most important aspects of the internet to appear. As a result‚ people are able to exchange goods and services immediately regardless of their geographic location and time. More and more businesses conduct transactions on line‚ with some trading purely on-line thus reducing overheads and administrative costs. There are two types of e-commerce‚ direct and indirect
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Okay‚ here we go with our initial look at France (just a topline summary of major facts‚ drawn from Wikipedia‚ CIA World Factbook and Nationmaster). France is 5th worldwide in GDP‚ with almost $3 trillion‚ and 3rd (why?) in military expenditure with $61.6 billion‚ and 22nd in population‚ with 61 million. France is the best-positioned of all the countries we will look at here to deal with the economic crisis facing the world. Their ingrained habit of dirigisme will bail out their industry‚ their
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Victoria Climbie Agencies at Fault. Lord Laming’s concerns‚ was not with the way 1 agency had discharged its duties but the way all the agencies involved had done so. 4 social services departments 3 Housing departments 2 specialist child protection teams in the metropolitan police. 2 different hospitals and the NSPCC Victoria died at the hands of her great aunt Marie Therese Kouao and her partner Carl John Manning. She was a frightened little girl who probably became incontinent
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import tariffs and duties that could compromise the free flow of goods. ECONOMIC FACTORS: Economic growth and interest rates are major factors for any economy in the world‚ if interest rates are too high and keep rising‚ then the demand for products will fall‚ as it makes saving more attractive and borrowing more expensive (Babette & Ferrell et. al 2008). Whereas if interest rates are too low‚ people are encouraged to spend‚ as saving isn’t attractive. This means that there is more money going
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Queen Victoria was born on May 24‚ 1819. She was the daughter of Prince Edward‚ Duke of Kent who was the minor son of the reigning King George III‚ and Victoire of Saxe-Coburg‚ who was a German princess. Both her father and grandfather died in 1820‚ the year her uncle became King George IV. When George died without issue in 1830‚ Victoria stood to reign the throne after the daughter of her second royal uncle‚ King William IV‚ died in infancy. William himself died in 1837‚ and the eighteen-year-old
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Political Factor It is related to government policy and its administrative practices that can have an effect on something. Most of the business operators will keep a watchful eye on any political factor‚ such as new legislation or regulatory shifts‚ which could have a substantial impact on how their company operates and its bottom line. Toyota is a large multinational company and has showrooms all over the UK. So it is bound to entertain its practices‚ for UK welcomes business activity however
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Political – Legal Settlements: After the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico‚ BP faced many different legal settlements that were enforceable by court. Many of these settlements were in order to enhance the safety of drilling for oil in the Gulf of Mexico. BP worked to solve the federal criminal claims that came from the Oil Spill‚ and eventually pleaded guilty of 11 felony counts‚ related to the loss of 11 lives. Many other misdemeanor counts under different acts including: the Clean
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