nature of Singapore business culture – imagine that you are trying to explain Singapore culture to an American Expatriate who has recently arrived in the country; identify practices which are central to Singaporean culture and also those practices which would be unacceptable or inappropriate for people in Singapore. You should primarily focus on organizational issues but a treatment of broader issues may be beneficial Danielle‚ my friend‚ is an Indonesian who has lived in Singapore for more than
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bode well for the recruitment of these professionals. *From August 2014‚ organisations with more than 25 employees must advertise a vacancy for professional or managerial jobs paying less than S$12‚000 a month on a new jobs bank administered by the Singapore Workforce Development Agency for at least 14 days. Only after that period can the company apply for an employment pass to bring in a foreign national. Reuters – Mon‚ Sep 23‚ 2013 12:10 AM EDT One may argue that instead of issuing an E-pass to
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globalised markets and a merciless pace of change. Powered by relentless technological advances‚ the forces of globalization have undoubtedly driven the ever-accelerating expansion in economic activity and capital flows‚ even opening previously closed sectors and countries. The economies of countries are becoming increasingly integrated with one another. Indeed‚ living in today’s globalised era‚ no country has been untouched by the expanding and influential force of globalization. Singapore is no exception
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slimmer can change the way they feel about themselves. The obesity rate among young Chinese women in Singapore is only 4.2 percent. However‚ Singapore is ranked fifth in per capita consumption of diet pills in the world. Even the women who are not obese are taking diet pills to be slimmer. This has led to a whole host of products claiming to reduce weight with little effort flooding the market. Advertisements claim that they promote “the natural way to losing weight‚” that they allow women
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SILVANA CHOCOLATE LTD MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE SILVANA CHOCOLATES LTD AND THE GOGETEM ADVERTISING AGENCY HELD IN THE BOARDROOM AT SILVANA CHOCOLATES LTD ON THURSDAY 17TH AT 11:00 1) PRESENT Mrs. Silvana Chocolate Mr. Nevermind Tesco Mr. Pierre Chocolate Mr. Häagen Daasz 2) APOLOGIES No apologies were received 5) BRAND IMAGE It was agreed by both‚ the owners of the chocolate factory and the Gogetem Advertising Agency to establish Silvana Chocolates as a luxury brand
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Singapore has only a small land area of 700 km2 of land which means that there are only a few water catchment and reservoirs. Due to the increase in population to approximately 5 million‚ there is an increased demand for water‚ especially for domestic use. The expansion in the industrial development will further increase the demand for water in the industrial sector to cool and clean the machines. Therefore‚ Singapore uses several strategies to increase water supply to meet the demands of the population
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| Singapore Taxation Assignment 2 | Research Paper | | Contents Introduction 2 Income Tax 2 Double Tax Agreement 3 Economic Expansion Incentives 3 Conclusion 8 Introduction Singapore is a small country with only 660 square kilometer and around 5 million people. The main resources in Singapore are intellectual ones and skilled manpower with assistance in continuously improving infrastructure. Therefore‚ Singapore will depend heavily on foreign capital inflows and local
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a country’s spending in any given year need not to equal its output of goods and services. A country can spend more money than it produces by borrowing from abroad‚ or it can spend less than it produces and lend the difference to foreigners. Singapore as an Open Economy Quick Facts * Population: * 5.3 million * GDP (PPP): * $314.9 billion * 4.9% growth * 5.7% 5-year compound annual growth * $59‚711 per capita * Unemployment: * 2.0%
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Tuition in Singapore Private tuition is becoming an area of concern for Singaporeans. The current trend of rising cost and demand for private tuition caused Singaporeans to be weary the present obsession of private tuition reforming the Singapore ’s education culture and system (M.Nirmala‚ 2013). The underlying causes leading to the vogue of private tuition encompasses consumerism and meritocracy. Commodification of everyday life has nurtured consumers to rely on the consumer ’s market for their
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Segmentation of market Using demographic and behavioral segmentation Singapore flyer can segment its market. Using demographic segmentation‚ we have targeted the age group and the income group factor. Firstly‚ for the age group‚ Singapore flyer should segment the market into four different age groups. They are the children‚ youths‚ adults and elderly. We have chosen to target the youths and adults (age 13 to 45)‚ mainly because they are the ones who are willing to spend their money for entertainment
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