other economic sciences‚ sports economics mainly discuss the relationship between sports and economics‚ and about how limited sports resources are effectively allocated. Sports this special cultural phenomenon has the inseparable connection with social and economic phenomenon. Economy is the foundation of sports emergence and development‚ whose development restricts sports development. At the same time‚ the scale and development level of sports can reflect the status and level of economic development
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THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC MELTDOWN Economies of the world all have their periods of rise and fall. No economy can experience total stability over a period of time- there must be some forms of rise or fall in the stability of the economy. Today‚ virtually every country in the world is affected by what happens in other countries. Some of these effects are a result of political events‚ such as the overthrow of one government in favor of another. But a great deal of the interdependence among the nations
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COURSE: Global Economics Professor: Dr. Coetzer Student Name: Bordun Illia Program: MBA Date of submission: 23.02.2015 Academic Year 2014-2015 The BRICS in the Emerging Global Economic Architecture The article of Biswajit Dhara‚ who is the Director General of Research and Information System for Developing Countries in New Delhi‚ India‚ is a scientific outlook on BRICS countries‚ on spheres of their cooperation and on their future value in the 21 century in global processes
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Lesson 2 Global Trends Lee Weng Kee UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND Learning Outcomes • Learning Outcomes: On completion of the lecture students will: Able to understand the influence of global tourist flows on the international hospitality industry 2. The size and the scope of the international hospitality industry 3. The nature of the global hotel sector 1. 2 1 Class Structure Global trends in hospitality and tourism Global distribution of tourists Global distribution
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The Global Pharmaceutical Industry In the pharmaceutical industry market segments can be found depending on the criteria used. For example‚ geographically there are three main market segments (the Triad accounting for 80% and with the strongest growth): The United States of America‚ Europe and Japan with the main future segment being the least developed countries. Another way of classifying the market segments that the pharmaceutical industries face is by those products directed to primary care
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Global Strategic Management Mini Cases Series The Global Cement Industry Cement is a basic ingredient for the construction industry. Cement is made out of limestone‚ shell‚ clay mined out of a quarry close to the plant. The raw material is crushed‚ and then heated at temperature in excess of 1000 ºC in rotating kiln to become clinker. Clinker is then mixed with gypsum and ground to a fine powder to produce final grade of cement. The technology is a continuous process and is highly energy
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Asia’s large economic disparities are a source of major continuing tension in the region. While global economic powers China‚ Japan‚ India‚ and South Korea continue powering through‚ and Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ Philippines‚ Thailand‚ Vietnam and Sri Lanka have entered the path to long-term growth‚ regions right next to these countries are in severe need of assistance. Given the large‚ cheap and amply available labor in the region‚ particularly in China and India‚ where large workforces provide an economical
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Traditionally‚ national retailers outsource apparel production‚ via global brokers‚ to thousands of small apparel makers. The typical apparel manufacturer‚ usually located in a low-wage country‚ is a small-scale operation that employs a few to a few dozen workers. In a labor-intensive process‚ workers make specific pieces of clothing‚ often in a narrow range of sizes and colors. These pieces are then integrated with the output of hundreds of other such companies spread across dozens of countries
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Economics of Global warming Global warming has been on the rise for several years now‚ becoming one of the most modern issues in society. It is pretty evident that it cannot be ignored. Global warming is when the earth heats up resulting in a temperature rise; it happens when greenhouse gases are emitted into the atmosphere and causes trap heat and light from the sun in the earth’s atmosphere‚ which increases the temperature. Resulting in several social and political effects like higher sea levels
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Switzerland was a pioneer in watches very early on it self. Its biggest watch company‚ Swatch‚ dominated the industry at one time. However as foreign competition increased from other nations Swatch was greatly affected. American and European watch makers established assembly plants in the city to take advantage of highly skilled‚ cheap labor and favorable tax conditions. Globally people started preferring the low end daily use watches from other companies as Timex and Citizen and moved away from
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