falling tariffs and rising incomes are bringing mobile phones within the reach of millions of new customers‚ according to Emerging Rural Mobile Market in India. Mobile industry players are eyeing rural India as their new area of opportunity. The companies are encouraged by the fact that mobile users are expected to cross 230 million by 2007 end and 500 million by 2010. Rural areas are expected to drive the next wave of telecom growth in the country‚ and they have a potential of adding at least 150
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Rural marketing- an untapped potential By: Mrs. Sugandha Dhillan‚ Mrs. Pradnya Bhandare Abstract: ’Go rural’ is the slogan of marketing gurus after analyzing the socio-economic changes in villages. Rural marketing is an evolving concept‚ and as a part of any economy has untapped potential; marketers have realized the opportunity recently. Improvement in infrastructure and reach‚ promise a bright future for those intending to go rural. Rural consumers are keen on branded goods nowadays‚ so the market
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1. Through an exploration of family history develop your own immigration profile determining where your family has come from‚ when they came to Canada‚ how they travelled here and why they came. One page in length. On my mother’s side of the family‚ some of the earliest members of the family to arrive‚ in Canada‚ came from Sligo‚ Ireland. The ultimate push factor that caused them to move away from Ireland was the potato famine and the search for a better life. As they were farmers‚ this was troublesome
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from villages to big cities. This migration from rural areas to big cities is called urbanization. There are two kinds of factors why rural people seek for urban life. The first one is urban pull factor. They dream for higher wages‚ better housing and utilities‚ better school and hospital‚ more jobs opportunity‚ and more experience that they can get it all from a living in big cities as they think. The second one is urban push factor. We know that most of rural areas people are farmers. There’s
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Despite the sharp decrease in the dropout rate in rural America between the years 1975 and 1993 which essentially closed the gap between the urban and rural dropout rates‚ over 10 percent of rural students still do not finish high school and have difficulty finding gainful employment (e.g.‚ Paasch & Swaim‚ 1995). Graduation is an extremely important milestone in the life of an individual as they prepare for adult life (Paasch & Swaim‚ 1995). For instance‚ high school graduates have a greater chance
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Rural Khmer house Despite indoor and outdoor temperatures of 36°C and up to 80% relative humidity the old rural Khmer houses are very comfortable‚ both at ground level and on the upper floor. In spite of the absence of electric or mechanical air conditioning‚ a draught-free environment appears to be attained simply by means of natural ventilation. Typically‚ rural Khmer houses are rectangular two-storey buildings‚ varying in size from four by six metres to about six by ten metres. The basic
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Christine Costanzo Puerto Rican Migration to New York City The story of the Puerto Rican people is unique in the history of U.S. immigration‚ just as Puerto Rico occupies a distinctive—and sometimes confusing—position in the nation’s civic fabric. Puerto Rico has been a possession of the U.S. for more than a century‚ but it has never been a state. Its people have been U.S. citizens since 1917‚ but they have no vote in Congress. As citizens‚ the people of Puerto Rico can move throughout the
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The Rise and Decline of Urban Brewing 1100-1700 Justin R. Crossno “Whether Scurvy-grass‚ Daucus‚ Gill‚ Butler‚ or Broom‚ Or from London‚ or Southwark‚ or Lambeth we come; We humbly implore since the Wine in the Nation‚ Has of late so much lost its once great Reputation; That such Liquor as ours which is genuine and true‚ And which all our Masters so carefully brew‚ Which all men approve of‚ tho’ many drink Wine‚ Yet the good Oyl of Barly there’s none will decline: That we as a body call’d corp’rate
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companies in the rural sector Abstract The Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector is a corner stone of the Indian economy. This sector touches every aspect of human life. The FMCG producers now realize that there is a lot of opportunity for them to enter into the rural market. The sector is excited about the rural population whose incomes are rising and the lifestyles are changing. There are as many middle income households in the rural areas as there are in the urban. Thus the rural marketing
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sometimes one-lane wide roads‚ also slowing down the flow of traffic and causing congestion‚ this problem is down to a lack of adequate parking facilities off of the roads of a town. Causes * Population of the area increase * urbanization/urban migration * more and better job opportunities * better hospital and health care * better living standards * cities are social and financial centers * better education—schools and universities * too many people in the countryside
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