2014 By Ho Sue Yuin Case Study on Carrefour’s failure in Singapore 1.0 Introduction In November 2012‚ France-based Carrefour SA (Carrefour)‚ the second largest retailer in the world and the pioneer of the hypermarket concept in Singapore‚ closed down its two megastores in Suntec and Plaza Singapura‚ marking Carrefour’s exit from the Singapore retail market. According to the company’s statement‚ Carrefour Singapore had decided to quit‚ as “expansion and growth perspectives do not
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Singapore Workforce‚ 2012 Highlights Singapore‟s resident labour force grew faster in 2012‚ reflecting the increase in resident labour force participation rate to a new high1 of 66.6% in 2012 from 66.1% in 2011. The resident labour force rose by 1.9% over the year to 2.12 million in June 2012‚ up from the growth of 1.6% in 2011. Nevertheless‚ this was substantially below the average increase of 2.6% p.a. from 2002 to 2012‚ reflecting the slower growth in resident population in recent
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Physical resources and capabilities 1. Changi Airport Government and SIA had invested in the Changi Airport together. It includes facilities such as hangar‚ maintenance center‚ and catering center‚ those facilities can be used by SIA‚ but also the customers of other airline company. So those services in Changi airport are not unique for SIA. Airport service is valuable and important for SIA or other airlines company. Low unique and high valuable‚ then it is not SCAs. 2. Planes: SIA have 22%
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vanished in Singapore‚ and the current trades that are on the verge of vanishing completely‚ becoming trades of yester-years. Literature relating to these will be critically analyzed and used to project various possible vanishing trades that our team could write on. This would depend on the viability/ suitability‚ as News Values such as ‘Currency’ (since we are writing for a publication‚ The Straits Times‚ and we have to provide an updated account for vanishing trades of Singapore in retrospect)
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TRIMESTER 2014/2015 Carolina Pires | 152114133 Catarina Pires |152114067 Fábio Viegas |152114135 Francisca Silva |152114156 Manuel Costa | 152114141 Miguel Simões | 152114028 CONTENTS 005 022 INTRODUCTION VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS 024 007 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 009 INDUSTRY ANALYSIS 009 PEST ANALYSIS 011 PORTER’S FIVE FORCES FRAMEWORK 013 SEGMENTATION 018 SWOT ANALYSIS 019 CORPORATE STRATEGY 024 COMPANY’S SCOPE NATURE AND SOURCES OF COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE 019 DUAL STRATEGY 015 020 COMPETITOR ANALYSIS
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characteristics of trade union in Singapore which will include a brief history. I will also give my opinion of Michael D. Barr’s article if Singapore is a trade union. Secondly‚ I will continue my writing with the characteristic of trade union in China including a brief history‚ and my opinion of Taylor and Qi Li’s articles if china is a trade union. Lastly‚ I will conclude the essay by comparing and contrasting these two trade unions. Trade Union in Singapore In 1961‚ the non-communist party National
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Leading through uncertainty Singapore Budget Commentary 2013 Foreword Greetings from your tax team at Deloitte. The Minister for Finance presented the 2013 Budget Statement on 25 February 2013 and we are pleased to provide our commentary on the tax and certain other changes proposed therein. Overall‚ Budget 2013 offers various tax measures and sets out the strategies to achieve quality growth and build an inclusive society for Singapore. The tax measures are further explored in our commentary
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Singapore Population: 5.8 million Time Zone: UTC+8 Dialing code: +65 Currency: Singapore Dollar Watch. Plan. Travel. In order to see more and do more in Singapore‚ we highly recommend two unique cards that will help you enjoy the best attractions and‚ on top of that‚ stay within your budget. The Singapore City Pass will allow you free entry to the city’s best attractions. The Singapore Pass will help you enjoy a bundle of tours and attractions for your whole family. Check out both of these
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Singapore airlines (SQ) are one of the best and most famous airlines in the world with great service and great airplane with airbus and superbus. Singapore airlines began in 1947 with Malaysia airways. On 16 September 1963‚ the Federation of Malaysia was born and the Airline became known as Malaysian Airways. In May 1966‚ it became Malaysia-Singapore Airlines. In 1972‚ Malaysia-Singapore Airlines split up to become two entities - Singapore Airlines and Malaysian Airline System. That change was used
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KONG BLUEPRINT FOR SUSTAINABLE USE OF RESOURCES 2013 – 2022 Environment Bureau May 2013 USE LESS‚ WASTE LESS Contents TITLE PAGE Preface .................................................................................................... 1 Summary ................................................................................................. 2 1 | Our Vision for Sustainable Use of Resources ........................................... 3 2 | Our Challenges & Opportunities ...............
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