Strengths and Weaknesses of Port Management Models Public Service Port Strength: • Superstructure development and cargo handling operations are the responsibility of the same organization (unity of command). Weaknesses: • There is no role or only a limited role for the private sector in cargo handling operations. • There is less problem solving capability and flexibility in case of labour problems‚ since the port administration also is the major employer of port labour. • There is lack
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INDIAN PORT SECTOR Cargo pressure continues at major ports with iron ore and containers the main laggards; resumption of iron ore exports due to possible regulatory changes could be positive for the ports ICRA RESEARCH SERVICES Corporate Ratings Contacts: RATING FEATURE ICRA K. Ravichandran +91 44 4596 4301 ravichandran@icraindia.com Ankit Patel +91 79 4027 1562 ankit.patel@icraindia.com Mathew K. Eranat +91 44 4596 4309 mathew.eranat@icraindia.com October 2013 Key Developments
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HBS Case Report: Shenzhen Development Bank Contents Executive Summary This report provides an analysis and evaluation of Newbridge’s proposed investment into Shenzhen Development Bank. Methods of analysis include an assessment of the bank’s financial performance‚ examining factors such as its asset quality‚ earning capability and capital adequacy. It also provides an in-depth analysis into the appropriateness of the price Newbridge must pay for the
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HBS Case: AQUALISA QUARTZ – SIMPLY A BETTER SHOWER. 1. (A) After spending 5.8 million developing the Quartz‚ the product is definitely worth the investment because (1) The Quartz is the product that answer directly to the customer needs and wants. Most consumers need and want the product that can fix the problems – poor pressure‚ fluctuations in pressure and tolerance in using. (2) Choosing a shower brand depends mostly on which brand plumbers are familiar to so with new technology of the
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Expansion of Dubai Created an Exclusionary Space Environment Over the past twenty years‚ Dubai has grown massively. During the early 1990’s‚ Dubai was a desert area. It did not have many residents or businesses. However‚ within the past decade‚ the economy of Dubai‚ Emirate‚ which is considered the trade and tourism center for the Gulf region‚ has achieved a growth many cities see in a lifetime. At one point Dubai consisted of average middle class men. Now‚ with its prosperous economy‚ Dubai consists
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Port Arthur Massacre On Sunday‚ 28 April 1996‚ a young Tasmanian man called Martin Bryant entered a cafe located at the Port Arthur historical site‚ took a rifle from his bag and started indiscriminately shooting. He pulled out an automatic weapon and started firing at people from nearby sites. Driving up the road‚ he continued shooting. He had killed 35 people by the time he was finished. This massacre at Port Arthur sent shock waves around the nation as it was something Australians have
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INTRODUCTION A port is a location on a coast or shore containing one or more harbors where ships can dock and transfer people or cargo to or from land. Port locations are selected to optimize access to land and navigable water‚ for commercial demand‚ and for shelter from wind and waves. Ports often have cargo-handling equipment‚ such as cranes and forklifts for use in loading ships‚ which may be provided by private interests or public bodies. Often‚ canneries or other processing facilities
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Districts‚ one of these is the Port of Manila there are 3 Deputy Collectors The Port Operations‚ Assessment‚ and Administration. My Group has the chance to interview Collector Jose Tabanda‚ the Deputy Collector for Port Operations‚ and asked him about the functions of his office in the B.O.C. Basically‚ the port operations is responsible in the imported articles once they land in the territory of the Philippines. Port of Manila is biggest port in the Philippines. The Port Operations has 9 offices‚ The
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PG12 Park News Final 3/26/07 3:48 PM Page 12 Park News www.parkworld-online.com Ridercam for Port Aventura DVD ride system goes into operation Europe’s first DVD ride system is due to go into full service this coming season at Port Aventura‚ Salou‚ Spain. The popular Mediterranean park will install Ridercam cameras and equipment into two of its major rides – the wooden coaster Stampida and the as yet unnamed new wing launch coaster. The first to be operational will be on Stampida‚ a twin track
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various inputs to the calculations. Is Midland’s choice of EMRP appropriate? If not‚ what recommendations would you make and why? The appropriate EMRP to use in the 2007 WACC calculation is 6.0% as listed in Table 2. Team 1 compared this rate to real-world data using the average annual total return on common stocks from Yahoo! Finance and the risk free rate from Exhibit 1. EMRP= rm-rf EMRP=10.3%-4.85%= 5.45% 6.0% is reasonable for the Market Risk Premium in the WACC calculation. Midland’s
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