Introduction In Singapore industrial relations is important as Singapore is a hub for global activities‚ if Singapore were to be an inequitable place to work in‚ it will result in Singapore being unattractive to people to work in and firms would not be enticed to expand their business in Singapore leading to low job creation. There are various systems in place in Singapore to create an equal playing field in industrial relations. But no system is perfect‚ in the essay I would be talking about the
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The incarceration rates of Norway‚ Australia‚ and Singapore can are much lower compared to the United States. In Norway the murder rate is less than half of that in Australia and robbery rate is significantly lower as well. The rates of all of the three first world countries i researched were surprising to me. I think they are surprising to me because Singapore have a very very low crime rate‚ and i would believe that is because they have very strict rules there compared to other places such as Australia
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of binge drinking. Binge drinking meant drinking more than double the lower risk guidelines for alcohol in one session or in simple drinking more than you can handle and end up getting drunk. Moreover there has been a rise in binge drinking in Singapore especially among the youth." In fact in 2010 it show that from 18 to 29 age‚ it has been a rise from 14.1 to 15.5% by the National Health Survey." (ezyhealth‚ 2011) Although there are many reasons for young adults to start with binge drinking
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PORTERS FIVE FORCE MODEL Porter’s Five force model includes 4 forces: * Potential Entrants(Threat Of Mobility) * Buyers(Buyer Power) * Substitutes(Threat Of Substitutes) * Suppliers(Supplier Power) * Industry Rivalry Application on the Telecom Industry: The forces that affect the Telecom Industry:- INDUSTRY RIVALRY: The above shows the different market share of the different firms such as Airtel which holds 28% of the total share being the highest ‚ Vodaphone
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Vijf Krachtenmodel van Porter Kracht van de afnemer De collectie van de outletwinkels van Ralph Lauren is afkomstig van de normale volprijs winkels en uit de fabriek (Polo Ralph Lauren Corp. Annual Report‚ 2009). De overproductie wordt doorgestuurd naar de outletwinkels‚ waardoor zij in staat zijn te bestaan. Dit betekent dat de klanten geen inspraak hebben op de aanwezige collectie in de outletwinkels. Ook heeft de klant geen inspraak op de prijs. Ralph Lauren heeft als streven het leveren van
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Should it focus on identifying a microcosm of the industry or serve the entire market? According to Michael C. Porter‚ the porter’s three (3) generic strategies are very important strategies‚ which can be applied to products and services in any industry or organization regardless of its size. The Three Porter’s Generic Strategies In order to gain competitive advantage‚ Michael Porter developed three generic strategies that a company could use; The Cost Leadership Strategy‚ The Differentiation Strategy
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Image of Nature In the Mary Oliver poem “Singapore”‚ she speaks about how some people expect all poems to only be about nature and obvious happiness. However‚ she shows that with imagery they can be found in the least likely of places. She talks about this woman she sees in a Singapore airport restroom cleaning an ashtray in the toilet and she compares this image to a vision of nature. In this poem‚ the author uses a collaboration of imagination‚ nature imagery‚ and what she physically sees to
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Being a land-scarce country of 714.3 square kilometres and having a population density of 7‚257 per square kilometer (Singapore Department of Statistics‚ 2012)‚ every hectare of land in Singapore is extremely important to us. Over the years‚ widespread urbanisation has led to about 90.2% of our land area being developed (Tan‚ 2006)‚ exhausting much of our natural heritage in the process. Due to the limited amount of land‚ our natural heritage is insufficient to provide us with much economical
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In General Motor (GM) in relations with their external environment‚ there are many elements in which (GM) as a company will have no control over when conducting it business. In the “Five Forces Model” ‚ Michael Porter provide an suggestion and analysis regarding the forces which companies like (GM) will have no control over such as: 1. Who their immediate rivals will be‚ 2. Who the potential entrants are‚ 3. their customers‚ 4. suppliers and 5. Substitute products that will be purchased over (GM)
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expenses? The ageing population in Singapore is growing at an alarming trend. We currently have more than 450‚000 people aged 65 and above as of Augus 2011. By 2025‚ 14 years from now‚ the ratio of those aged 65 and above will be more than 20% of our population. Singapore Ratios of elderly to children 2025 By 2050‚ those aged 65 and above will be almost 30%. Compared to the number of young less than 15. We will see more elderly than kids anywhere we go. Singapore Ratio of elderly to children in
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