for real estate and tourism sectors. An economic outlook and forecasts by Metrobank’s research department showed that the country’s growth domestic product (GDP) will continue to grow at an average of six percent in 2013. Because of the stellar growth in the first three quarters of 2012 and given the still rosy prospects‚ the Research center has revised a full-year 2012 GDP growth forecast to 6.6 percent‚ while 2013 growth is seen at six percent. Economic growth for the first three quarters of
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inanely (even superficially) used by many individuals or societies trying to gain favour. However‚ its popularity is not without reason; ethical considerations and to a lesser extent‚ fear has cast it in the spotlight. Within an economics context‚ the neoclassical and ecological schools have explored the topic vigorously‚ and based on their individual beliefs‚ recommend different policy ideals to ensure that sustainable development is indeed realised. Though both schools hotly contest each other‚ both
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The Arctic: Environment‚ Economic Development and Security Although many definitions are available‚ the “Arctic” is everything North of the 60th parallel of northern latitude. Canada has three territories and several tips of other provinces which total 40% of Canadian landmass that fits the definition of the Arctic. In this landmass‚ an estimated population of more than 100‚000 Canadians call it home. (The Canadian Arctic‚ 2013) This land and these people have needs and desires that are up to the
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NMIMS Global Access School for Continuing Education (NGA-SCE) Internal Assignment for December 2014 Examination Course : Business Economics SEM : I Program : DSM / DBM / PGDBM /DHRM /PGDHRM /DMM/ PGDMM /DFM /PGDFM /DITM /PGDITM /DBFM / PGDBFM /DSCM /PGDSCM //DFPWM /DRM /PGDRM Assignment Marks: 30 Instructions: All Questions carry equal marks. All Questions are compulsory. Answer to each assignment question should not exceed 1500 words. Use relevant examples
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LEGAL AND SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT OF BUSINESS ETHICAL DILEMMAS Ethics is an essential component of all situations and decisions of life‚ whether personal or professional. Ethics defines itself as‚ a systemized set of generally accepted standards or moral values and also the academic study of such belief systems (Massey stream glossary). Ethics can further be divided into various categories depending on the issues and aspects of each respective case. An ethical dimension of business decision-making has
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in enormous social change. The result of working together for a common goal seemed to be unifying European societies. Death knocked down all barriers between people. All belligerents had enacted some form of a selective service which levelled classes in many ways. Wartime scarcities made luxury an impossibility and unfavorable. Reflecting this‚ clothing became uniform and utilitarian. Europeans would never again dress in fancy‚ elaborate costumes. Uniforms led the way in clothing change. The bright
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The Maya‚ Aztec and Inca were three civilizations in Latin America that accomplished many social‚ political and economic feats during the Middle Ages. Though all civilizations were alike in many ways‚ they also varied in some ways. All three civilizations greatly ranked their social classes‚ and each valued religion. However‚ roles and expectations of men and woman were not all the same throughout each empire. Another variation between the three empires is their geographic location which also enabled
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The business environment is becoming increasingly competitive. Information technology is now providing business entities with basic as well as progressive business tools that will enable them to improve their financial performance‚ efficiency‚ and its use of the organisation central operational resource and staff members. Adoption of computerised system is vital to the businesses entities that want to improve their efficiency and performance by using computerised systems to facilitate their day-to-day
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the Imperial Bank of India‚ which‚ upon India ’s independence‚ became the State Bank of India in 1955. History Indian merchants in Calcutta established the Union Bank in 1839‚ but it failed in 1848 as a consequence of the economic crisis of 1848-49. The Allahabad Bank‚ established in 1865 and still functioning today‚ is the oldest Joint Stock bank in India.(Joint Stock Bank: A company that issues stock and requires shareholders to be held liable for the company ’s debt) It was not the first though. That
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action can affect BA’s operation can be stakeholders of British Airways. Stake holder can be either internal or external. Internal stakeholders: are those who are involved with business internally for example owners‚ shareholders‚ managers and employees. External Stakeholders: are those who are involved in business externally for example customers‚ suppliers‚ local community and government. Owner: Since BA is public Limited Company so it belongs to its share holders. More control goes to
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