as ways of cataloguing the vast number of possible issues that might affect an industry. A PEST analysis is one of them that is merely a framework that categorizes environmental influences as political‚ economic‚ social and technological forces. Sometimes two additional factors‚ environmental and legal‚ will be added to make a PESTEL analysis‚ but these themes can easily be subsumed in the others. The analysis examines the impact of each of these factors (and their interplay with each other) on the
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United Arab Emirates a. Introduction Dubai‚ the most well-known state in the UAE‚ became a major hub for trade since 1985 with the establishment of the first and biggest free-zone area in the Middle East - Jebel Ali. Since then‚ it developed as an international business center and a modern tourist destination. Over the past ten years‚ since 1996‚ when Dubai Airport Free Zone was established and the first Dubai Shopping Festival launched‚ the city has positioned itself as the „City of Gold‟ and
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By 1500 the Portuguese were sailing around the coast of Africa (although they did not penetrate far inland). They brought new foods from the Americas‚ maize and cassava. They also brought the slave trade. (There was already slavery on a small scale in the African kingdoms e.g. criminals and prisoners of war could be made into slaves but the Portuguese introduced slavery on a much larger scale). They offered African rulers goods in return for slaves. So African tribes raided other tribes to capture
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A PEST analysis (also sometimes called STEP‚ STEEP or PESTLE analysis) looks at the external business environment. In fact‚ it would be better to call this kind of analysis a business environmental analysis but the acronym PEST is easy to remember and so has stuck. PEST stands for Political‚ Economic‚ Sociocultural and Technological. (Technological factors in this case‚ include ecological and environmental aspects - the second E in STEEP and PESTLE‚ while the L in PESTLE stands for legal). The analysis
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Bata Manufacturing in China 8 1. Human Resources 8 2. Modern Economic Strategy 9 3. Existing Customer Interest 9 4. New Customers Sources 9 5. Market Size 10 6. Operational Costs 10 A. Labor 10 B. Raw Materials and Supplies 10 C. Equipment 10 PEST Analysis 11 Political Environment 11 Economic Environment 13 Social Environment 15 Technology Environment 17 Conclusion 20 Reference 21 Bata The name Bata became known in then Malaya when the first store opened in the Capitol Building‚ Singapore in 1930
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blocks in analyzing financial system stability is the lack of a composite indicator for measuring it. In this paper we analyze the work done on Financial Stability Indicators and look to build upon that to come up with a composite indicator for the South African economy. Contents I. Introduction As a result of the financial crises faced by the world in the last two decades‚ financial authorities worldwide have realized the importance of maintaining a sound financial system as a precursor
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CHINA’S TELECOMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRY INTRODUCTION China has developed a huge telecommunications sector. Today China is one of the largest telecom subscribers in the world’s telecommunication market. China’s telecommunications industry started to expand during early 1990s due to economic growth‚ technological improvements‚ low tax rates‚ and institutional changes‚ which allowed competition. Figure 1 shows that electronic-telecom industry had the fastest growth of sales revenue during
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7 Roles and associated responsibilities of a teacher 1. Designer of Learning Programs When designing learning programs for your students/class a teacher has the following responsibilities to take into consideration: • The Program - The learning program should be understood and well interpreted as well as original programs designed. • Meet the unique needs of learners in your class whilst overcoming barriers – Although all learners in a class are unique‚ it is difficult to cater for the needs
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MANAGER A product manager‚ in my point of view deals with all aspects of marketing and planning to forecast of the product. The manager is in charge of developing product marketing and product design‚ the factors defining said product and handles all analysis of the market conditions and. MARKETING MANAGER A marketing manager handles all aspects involved with the marketing techniques of the product‚ defines the market served‚ analyses the competitive market‚ sets product prices‚ promotes and advertises
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External Environmental Analysis on PEST‚ PORTER’S FIVE ANALYSIS & SWOT Introduction The purpose of this report is to examine the external environment in Malaysia that affected Gucci‚ one of the Italian high fashion luxury brand. PEST analysis‚ competitive analysis and SWOT have been used by investigators to achieve the target. Gucci- Company Overview Gucci is among the sophisticated international fashion company which produces high quality of clothing‚ fragrances‚ accessories‚ handbags and
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