One or two specific questions that came to mind during this reading are… The chapter talks about moving away from formal testing and towards overall assessment schemes‚ description-based and formative. This certainly has not been adapted into the Hong Kong school system. Do you think something like this could ever come about? If not is there a way to use this concept for our own use in classes or will it be redundant with the amount of testing that already happens? Explore – Something
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Problems First‚ INEDs are elected by controlling interests instead of minority shareholders when they are supposed to speak on minority interests’ behalf during board meetings. At the very beginning‚ INEDs are invited by executive directors. As many Hong Kong listed companies are dominated by family members‚ these INEDs are usually close friends of executive directors or controlling shareholders. Therefore‚ the actions of INEDs may not be in the best interests of minority shareholders. Second‚ despite
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Individual Case Analysis-1 Hong Kong Disney Mktg 412 Sales Management In the case entitled Hong Kong Disneyland (Ivey Management Services version‚ 2007) describes the global mega-entertainment corporation’s inability to achieve forecasts in attendance and profit for the facilities first two years of operation (2005-206). Further research has shown that Hong Kong Disneyland (HKD) first year of profit came in 2012 (Nip‚ Kang-Chung
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Rizal in Hong Kong 19 November 1891 In the evening Rizal arrived at Hong Kong. 26 November 1891 From Hong Kong Rizal sent to Manuel Camus in Singapore 20 copies of the Fili‚ 6of the Morga and 4 of the Noli. He gave Camus 25 percent commission for thebooks sold. 1 December 1891 He asked permission from his parents to join them in Manila in their sacrifices andat the same time‚ encouraged them to have a little endurance. He said: " I havelearned of the exile of four townmates to Jolo and of
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Liberal Studies F4 Second term—Hong Kong Today Indicators used to understand poverty in HK Income Health Education Living conditions Employment Community / family support Section 1—Poverty Disparity / discrepancy between rich and poor Gini coefficient - Range from 0 to 1 0 = income distribution is absolute equal 1 = income distribution is absolute unequal Challenges faced by poor people Employment - usually contract staff‚ low income‚ lack labour protection
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Hong Kong Disney: the good and the bad Introduction:Disney Disney was founded on October 16‚ 1923‚ by Walt and Roy Disney as the Disney Brothers Cartoon Studio‚ and established itself as a leader in the American animation industry before diversifying into live-action film production‚ television‚ travel‚ and theme parks (The Walt Disney Company‚ 2012). Disney went on to construct theme parks in California‚ Florida‚ Tokyo‚ Paris‚ and Hong Kong. Today Disney is the largest media conglomerate of the
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financing. Then I will provide an analysis of the main pros and cons for Chase in connection with the deal. Lastly I will show how both affected the pricing as well as the execution of the deal. In order to build the new Disneyland in Hong Kong a new non-recourse object‚ Hong Kong International Theme Parks Ltd (HKITP) was formed. While the owners supported the project with substantial amounts of equity Disney and Government as well as with subordinated debt Government‚ Disney had significant requirements
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Hong Kong Disneyland One of the biggest complaints heard from visitors of Hong Kong Disney‚ is the size of the park. The vast majority of visitors believe that the park is too small. The capacity of the park is 30‚000 visitors per day. HKD is the smallest among Disney theme park properties in the world. The park currently occupies just 55 acres and has only four “lands” – Fantasyland‚ Tomorrowland ‚ Advertureland‚ and Main Street USA. Our first recommendation would be to expand the park. HKD
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Q1. What are the three most important success factors in the theme park business? Well-defined vision: One of key success factors is Disney¡¦s vision that is giving eternal life to cartoon characters and creating a place where people can meet these life-size characters. This vision helps Disney to persevere to provide different kind of rides and tame entertainment to visitors. Obviously‚ Disney¡¦s heritage and traditions attract visitors worldwide. Balanced entertainment offering: A successful
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LS- Hong Kong Today Topic 1 Measure the Quality of Life In Hong Kong From Different Perspectives Learn about the quality of life Meaning of Quality of Life -material aspect: different kinds of material enjoyment that can be brought with money -spiritual aspect: the sense of satisfaction on a spiritual level which may not be bought with money -quality of life: the degree of satisfaction in the material and spiritual aspects of life Measurement of the quality of life (i)Factors affecting quality
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