overcome. The long-term debt has increased from $163 million in 2004 to $10‚235 in 2007. Higher debt in the capital structure indicates that there will be lower financial flexibility which may stop them from making future business ventures. Threats: PEST Analysis Economical: Social: In the software industry‚ Oracle is the leader on energy and environmental issues. Oracle has always promoted “green” particles and has energy saving programs that allow facilities and employees to minimize their
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PEST Analysis of Indian Market for the Apparel Industry 1. Political Factors: The proliferation of international trade and liberalization of the global trade regime has dawned in India with the implementation of several programs by the Government of India (termed as GOI from now onwards in the report) to help the textile and apparel industry adjust to the new trade environment. In 2000‚ the GOI unveiled its National Textile Policy (NTP) 2000‚ aimed at enhancing the competitiveness of the textile
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“CAN CACAO LEAVES KILL PESTS?” SUBMITTED BY: LOUIE ANNE C. DIVINAGRACIA SUBMITTED TO: MADEL F. VALENCIA I. INTRODUCTION A. Background of the study We all know that insects can be seen everywhere and the only way to prevent these insects are to use insecticides. For us‚ a house is a place of residence. It is usually a place in which an individual or a family can rest‚ store personal property‚ and prepare food in able for the house fulfils its function‚ we need to eliminate some
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The implications of an ageing population for the UK economy Garry Young garry.young@bankofengland.co.uk The views expressed in this paper are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the Bank of England. I am grateful to seminar participants at the Bank of England‚ Financial Services Authority and National Institute of Economic and Social Research and two anonymous referees for comments on earlier drafts. This paper has been prepared as background to a study on the implications
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PESTEL analysis of the macro-environment There are many factors in the macro-environment that will effect the decisions of the managers of any organisation. Tax changes‚ new laws‚ trade barriers‚ demographic change and government policy changes are all examples of macro change. To help analyse these factors managers can categorise them using the PESTEL model. This classification distinguishes between: • Political factors. These refer to government policy such as the degree of intervention in
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Profile of the Industry Overview The textile manufacturing sector includes companies engaged in various textile products such as yarn‚ thread‚ twine‚ and knit fabrics‚ textile dying‚ coating‚ and waterproofing. Finished textile products include apparel‚ leather‚ curtains and drapes‚ canvas sheeting‚ and other fabric items. Pakistan exports are high dependent on the textile industry. Pakistan has become one of the leading cotton producing country. Size‚ concentration‚ structure Pakistan is
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Political Not only does South African politics influence the real estate market but neighbouring countries’ political situation can easily spill over into SA. In recent history stats have shown that the number of sellers selling due to emigration has doubled and this is mostly due to political instability. Zimbabwe has for long had political problems and this directly influences any potential investments both locally and internationally‚ says Craig Hutchison chief executive officer of Engel & Völkers
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Political- Relates to changes in government influence and can have huge significance for companies. Changes in the priorities for public spending or the UK ’s relationships with other countries can open or close major markets. Political changes are closely tied up with legal changes. Laws are continually being updated in a wide range of areas‚ e.g. consumer protection legislation‚ environmental legislation‚ health & safety and employment law‚ etc. Employees should be notified of all legislation
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Many people prefer freshly squeezed juice or juice bottled without added colouring‚ flavours and preservatives‚ over juices made of unhealthy and artificial ingredients. Because such products are not always readily available in supermarkets‚ some consumers make their own juice or patronize fresh juice businesses. There are many ways to run a fresh juice business‚ and it can be a very profitable and rewarding venture. To ensure your juice business is successful‚ you can do many things. Step 1
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COMPANY BACKGROUND Etihad Airways is the national airline of the United Arab Emirates‚ with its base and hub being in the nation’s capital city‚ Abu Dhabi. Established in 2003 by Royal (Emiri) Decree‚ Etihad Airways is owned and supported by the Government of Abu Dhabi. The Skytrax 5 – star certified airline ranks among one of the top airlines both regionally and globally‚ in just a short period of time. It is one of the five primary divisions that the esteemed Etihad Aviation Group (EAG) is comprised
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