The OIL INDUSTRY includes the global processes of exploration‚ extraction‚ refining‚ transporting (often by oil tankers and pipelines)‚ and marketing petroleum products. The largest volume products of the industry are fuel oil and gasoline (petrol). Petroleum is also the raw material for many chemical products‚ including pharmaceuticals‚ solvents‚ fertilizers‚ pesticides‚ and plastics. The industry is usually divided into three major components: upstream‚ midstream and downstream. Midstream operations
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Fair Housing Rights! A Brief Summary What does Fair Housing Mean? Federal‚ State‚ and Local laws prohibit housing discrimination based on the categories listed below. The laws cover housing for rent or sale‚ advertising‚ lending‚ insurance‚ steering‚ redlining and hate crimes. Remedies for illegal discrimination include injunctive relief‚ monetary damages‚ and penalties. It means that Federal‚ state‚ and local laws prohibit discriminate concerning sales and rental of housing based on a person’s
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The Motorcycle Industry Definition Motorcycles fall into the category called Recreational Vehicle‚ Motorcycle and Boat Retail Industry. These are companies that retail recreational vehicles‚ boats‚ motorcycles‚ jet skis‚ and/or related accessories. In Hoover’s classification‚ based on the North American Industry Classifications System (NAICS) and the older U.S. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) system‚ motorcycles fall under a smaller subcategory called Motorcycle‚ ATV‚ and Personal
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Industry Clustering using the Value Chain Approach Transforming Relationships to Increase Competitiveness and Focus on End Markets Undersecretary Merly M. Cruz DTI-Regional Operations Dev’t Group 12 March 2012 OUTLINE OF PRESENTATION I Introduction (Concept‚ Legal Basis) II Value Chain as a Tool III Industrial Governance Framework IV National Industry Cluster Capacity Enhancement Project (NICCEP) V Sample Application (Coco Coir & Peat) Industry Clusters are groups of competing
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As I remember‚ one of the biggest challenges I have faced in college is that my housing issue. I am currently a sophomore in college‚ and live in my parents’ house. But when I was a freshman I used to live at dorm with a girl. Flashback to my freshman year‚ everything was played out smoothly because the two of us just met getting to know each other. At first‚ my roommate started out just like me‚ who is quietly and timid. But not long after that‚ about 1 and half weeks‚ she completely changed her
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Paint Industry in India The Indian paint industry is valued at Rs 26‚000 crore by to AC Nielsen with 70 per cent of it being decorative paints and the remaining 30 per cent being industrial. The per capita paint consumption has been estimated to be 2.57 kgs. The size of the industry is 3.1 million tonnes with decorative paints being 2.4 million tonnes and industrial paints being 0.7 million tonnes in volume terms. The Indian paint industry is growing at a double digit rate for several years now
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Out of the seven major exports of Pakistan‚ Leather is one of the major contributors. Although the industry started it journey way back in the 1947 since then it has moved from exporting raw hides and skins to more value added products. At the time of independence in 1947‚ there were only a few leather tanneries in Pakistan‚ which were operating on a small scale producing mostly sole leather. During 1950s‚ some well-equipped tanneries were set up at Karachi and Lahore‚ while during 60s and 70s
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the chain saw industry and why? The five forces that that are important for an industry and companies involved are a) Competition b) Buyers c) Substitutes d) Suppliers and e) Compliments. The Chainsaw industry is segmented by customer bases namely professionals‚ farmer and casual users. These customer segments are differentiated by the cubic-inch displacements. Pro users require 4.5 or greater‚ farmers require 2.7 – 4.5 inches and casual users require about 2.7 inches. The industry is also segment
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Energy Efficient Building Windows Energy efficient windows have multiple layers of glass. The reason for this is because the more layers of glass you have the better it insulates the house. Three or four layers of glass are one of the best because you have more airspace in between layers. A smaller airspace doesn’t insulate the building as well as a thicker airspace would. The thickest an airspace should be is 1 inch because any thicker than that will cause the glass of the window
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Porters Five Forces: (Petroleum Industry) Supplier Power: Strong The equipment manufacturers are small in number‚ yet large in size. Therefore‚ a high demand from the oil and natural gas companies has naturally given them an advantageous position within the sector. Their highly diversified product portfolio has continued to emphasize their strong bargaining power with the oil and natural gas companies. Due to the specialized nature of the suppliers‚ finding an alternative supplier is difficult
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