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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TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENT PAG. 1. INTRODUCTION 3 2. SWOT ANALYSIS 4-6 2a. STRENGTHS 4 2b. WEAKNESSES 4 2c. OPPORTUNITIES 5 2d. THREATS 6 3. CONCLUSION 7 4. REFERENCE 8-9 * 1. INTRODUCTION Burberry has had amazing growth in the luxury sector with increases in revenues of more than 17% in the first six months to September 2010 (Burberry Group PLC‚ 2010). These results were the consequence of pointing their efforts
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS Assignment 1 Case study: Mintel batteries report a) What happened to sales of batteries in the period 2004-8? Provide a quantitative estimate. How do you explain the fact that over that period the amount of batteries sold increased whereas the value of sales declined? From figure 20 we can see that the volume of sold batteries from 2004 (584 million batteries) to 2008 (611 million batteries)
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country? Surveys are made and reports being churned out that state the economic growth of a nation. Does the rate of this economic growth a true indicator in this regard? If that is true why is it then that even in the 21st century decades after the industrialization and years after globalization the proportion of developed countries to under-developed countries is still wide enough? The answer lies in the economic development of these countries. If the gross domestic product or national income
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Greenwich School of Management 11 BUSINESS ECONOMICS Jodie dompreh atie Table of Contents INTRODUCTION1 INTRODUCTIONThe UK deregulation of the 1970s and 1980s freed the way for banks to benefit and take advantage of new prospects through globalisation and financial improvement. Unchained from regulatory restrictions‚ banks began to branch out into new activities‚ using current expertise and infrastructure to cross-sell new products. Until the Big Bang of 1986 it was prohibited for
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Biodiesel: Technology & Business Opportunities – An Insight S Biswas‚ N Kaushik & G Srikanth Technology Information‚ Forecasting and Assessment Council (TIFAC) Department of Science & Technology‚ New Delhi – 110 016 Tel: +91-11 -2686 3816‚ Fax: 2696 1158‚ e-mail : biswas@nic.in The concept of bio fuel dates back to 1885 when Dr. Rudolf Diesel built the first diesel engine with the full intention of running it on vegetative source. In 1912 he observed‚ " … the use of vegetable oils for engine fuels
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ROSTOW’S STAGES OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (ROSTOWIAN TAKE-OFF MODEL) Prof. W.W. Rostow (Prof.Walt Witchman Rostow) in his book entitled‚ “The Stages of Economic Growth” (published in 1960) has divided the whole process of economic growth into five stages. 1. The traditional society 2. The pre-conditions for take – off 3. The take – off 4. The derive to maturity 5. The age of high mass – consumption 1. The traditional society A pre-industrial society is known as a traditional society
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ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA: THE ROLE OF INDIVIDUAL ENTERPRISE (AND ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT) Anil K. Lal* and Ronald W. Clement** The Indian economy provides a revealing contrast between how individuals react under a government-controlled environment and how they respond to a market-based environment. Evidence suggests that recent market reforms that encouraged individual enterprise have led to higher economic growth in that country. India can generate additional economic growth by fostering entrepreneurial
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Entrepreneurship and Economic Development A Commentary on Entrepreneurship and Economic Development (ed. Wim Naudé) Robert J. Strom Interest in the study of entrepreneurship has flourished among scholars in recent years. This research has brought to light‚ among other things‚ the important role of entrepreneurship and innovation in economic growth. We know that innovative entrepreneurs—those who bring new products and processes to the market—are disproportionately responsible for the breakthrough
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edge over other business or its competitors (Niven‚ 2005). The performance of the employee also needs to be checked from time to time so that any kind of deviations can be easily identified and necessary measures can be taken in order to rectify such mistakes. Timely delivery of products and services needs to be given to the customer as their satisfaction would mean that the company is doing well in all the areas. As per the SWOT analysis‚ there are opportunities for the business to grow‚ as the
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