OLIGOPOLY A market structure dominated by a small number of large firms‚ selling either identical or differentiated products‚ and significant barriers to entry into the industry. This is one of four basic market structures. The other three are perfect competition‚ monopoly‚ and monopolistic competition. The three most important characteristics of oligopoly are: 1. An industry dominated by a small number of large firms 2. Firms sell either identical or differentiated products 3. The industry
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Holi Each year when holi is celebrated you know that spring has emerged and it is time to break free from your winter cocoons and bask in the sunny weather. The atmosphere is ecstatic with people spreading there infectious good cheer to others and the ambiance seeming to have an effect on the greenery with bountiful‚ colorful blooms seen all around. It is a commonly established fact that there is no other Hindu festival that is as fun-filled‚ lively and energetic as Holi. With an overdose of music
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Issues in Bombay‚ India Bombay‚ located in India‚ is India ’s capital with a population of 18 million people. However half of Bombay’s population is living in tenement housing or are homeless. It’s not uncommon to find families outdoors living under bridges or along railroad tracks. The lives of Bombay’s poor involve terrible poverty‚ squalor‚ and almost unimaginable suffering and deprivation. Many people living in Bombay do not have access to clean water or to any hygienic system of disposal of
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Ltd. From 2001 to 2003‚ he served as Director of Corporate Development (M&A) of ALSO Holding AG. Silvio Napoli joined the Schindler Group in 1994 and has held various positions‚ including Vice President South Asia‚ President and CEO Schindler India‚ and Head of Corporate Planning. For three years prior to joining Schindler‚ Silvio Napoli held various positions with The Dow Chemical Company in Germany. He has an MBA from Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration and a degree in materials
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The Problem of Secularism in India Secularism is one of the most contested ideologies in most parts of the world. As T.N. Madan (1997) states‚ we may not hear of wholly secularised societies‚ even in the West‚ which is responsible for introducing the ideology to the rest of the world. In the Indian context‚ no other ideology may have generated more attention‚ debate and controversy since the country’s independence. Yet‚ despite the vast and varied literature and public discourse‚ the ideal of secularism
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like India tourism has become one of the major sectors of the economy‚ contributing to a large proportion of the National Income and generating huge employment opportunities. It has become the fastest growing service industry in the country with great potentials for its further expansion and diversification. FEATURES OF TOURISM IN INDIA Today tourism is the largest service industry in India‚ with a contribution of 6.23% to the national GDP and providing 8.78% of the total employment. India witnesses
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of a fine specimen of the partition literature is a rather non-serious depiction of an extraordinary event. The blurb‚ the translator’s note and the acknowledgement point at the author’s profound sense of loss in the aftermath of the partition of India in 1947. But shuttling between the chapters‚ the reader quickly realises it’s less about partition and more about everyday trivia in the life of Dayamoyee‚ whose morbid memory of that sordid event accounts for only a tiny slice of the 172-page memoir
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Purpose/focus | Film | Headquarters | Mumbai | Region served | India | Chairperson | Leela Samson | Parent organization | Ministry of Information and Broadcasting | Budget | Rs. 6.9 crore (2011) | Website | cbfcindia.gov.in | The Central Board of Film Certification (often referred to as the Censor Board) is a statutory censorship and classification body under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting‚ Government of India. It is tasked with "regulating the public exhibition of films under
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the case of the Indian monsoon‚ during the summer the temperature rises‚ this makes the air hot. When air gets hot it rises‚ because the density of the molecules decreases. This creates a low atmospheric pressure‚ this low pressure acts as a vacuum system‚ bringing more and more air up. The Indian Ocean gets hot as well; this makes water to evaporate and making the air humid. As this humid hot air reaches the Tibetan Plateau‚ the Orographic effect occurs creating condensation‚ and therefore storms
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Abstract The Sub-continent has become the prime target for foreign direct investment. India ranks 6th among the top 10 countries for Foreign direct investment. Although not in the front line‚ it has become an attractive destination for foreign investment1. India’s economic policies are tailored to attract substantial capital inflows and to sustain such inflows of capital. Policy initiatives taken over a period of years have resulted in significant capital inflows of foreign investment in all areas
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