Product * A good‚ idea‚ method‚ information‚ object or service created as a result of a process and serves a need or satisfies a want. It has a combination of tangible and intangible attributes (benefits‚ features‚ functions‚ uses) that a seller offers a buyer for purchase. The Product Concept * This orientation holds that consumers will favor those products that offer the most quality‚ performance‚ or innovative features. * A philosophy that a good product creates its own market‚
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Types of Foreign Direct Investment: An Overview FDIs can be broadly classified into two types: outward FDIs and inward FDIs. This classification is based on the types of restrictions imposed‚ and the various prerequisites required for these investments. An outward-bound FDI is backed by the government against all types of associated risks. This form of FDI is subject to tax incentives as well as disincentives of various forms. Risk coverage provided to the domestic industries and subsidies
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Foreign aid refers to the international transfer of capital‚ goods or services in the form of grants or loans; sometimes it is referred to as voluntary transfer either from one government to another (bilateral assistance) or through a multilateral assistance agency like the World Bank for the benefit of the recipient country or its population. Aid can be in the form of economic‚ military or emergency humanitarian aid‚ especially during natural disasters. (Todaro and Smith 2010:229) Foreign aid was
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This white paper was prepared by the FBI’s Counterintelligence Strategic Partnership Unit to provide awareness to administrators‚ senior researchers‚ export control offices‚ and technology transfer offices at higher education institutions about how foreign intelligence services and non-state actors use US colleges and universities to further their intelligence and operational needs. This
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14 May 2013 | Project 1 | Option 2: Media Products | | Jessica Viljoen | 13000822 | | Media products are created with an audience in mind‚ and it is often the audiences’ interests that dictate the content of products that are available. In this assignment I will be using two distinctly different magazines‚ Men’s Health and Cosmopolitan‚ as a platform from which to work with to discuss how the content can be seen to define specific target market’s values with regards to semiotics
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Trade is not an end in itself‚ but a means to economic growth and national development. The primary purpose is not the mere earning of foreign exchange‚ but the stimulation of greater economic activity. For India to become a major player in world trade‚ an all encompassing‚ comprehensive view needs to be taken for the overall development of the country ’s foreign trade. While increase in exports is of vital importance‚ we have also to facilitate those imports which are required to stimulate our
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FIN 500 – Global Corporate Finance Case Study 2: The Challenge of Foreign Competition JUNE 4‚ 2009 Chapter Summary As the title of the case study clearly states‚ chapter 2‚ deals with issues relating to challenges of foreign competition. The case begins by describing how a domestically-based television manufacturing company – Stellar Television Company - conducts its operations‚ and how Japanese competition has begun distorting the company’s performance as time progresses. In the late 1950s
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INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL MARKETING COUNTRY: CHINA * Cultural: ‘China’ officially the People’s Republic of China (PRC)‚ is a sovereign state located in East Asia China is the world’s most populous country with population of over 1.355 billion Religions: 92% Han Chinese * share same culture and traditions * many speak Mandarin (China’s official language) * others speak a dialect or regional version of a language religious practices discouraged by gov’t
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In Another Country ANALYSIS Though its narrator is never named‚ “In Another Country” is widely accepted as one of Hemingway’s series of stories featuring Nick Adams‚ an autobiographical character‚ as the protagonist. It was based on Hemingway’s own experiences recuperating in a Milanese hospital after being wounded in World War I. Though the story begins with Nick’s announcement that he and his fellow wounded soldiers are out of the war and recuperating at a military hospital‚ it becomes clear
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Wal-Mart Foreign Expansion Wal-Mart‚ the world’s largest retailer‚ has built its success on a strategy of everyday low prices‚ and highly efficient operations‚ logistics‚ and information systems that keep inventory to a minimum and ensures against both overstocking and understocking. The company employs some 2.1 million people‚ operates 4‚200 stores in the United States and 3‚600 in the rest of the world‚ and generates sales of almost $400 billion (as of fiscal 2008). Approximately $91 billion
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