afloat during the economic recession. Despite the tough economy and rising costs‚ convenience stores have been able to maintain growth and profitability by offering convenience‚ value and a mix of fresh and healthy products. A convenience store is a small store or shop that may sell items such as sweets‚ ice-cream‚ soft drinks‚ lottery tickets‚ cigarettes and other tobacco products‚ newspapers and magazines‚ along with a selection of processed food and perhaps some groceries. Stores that are part of
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ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS CAREER OPTION The vast majority of human beings direct their activities towards earning a living‚ generating wealth and improving their standard of living. You can choose your career from two broad categories of options – Wage Employment or Entrepreneurship. The term ‘career’ signifies a continuous‚ ever evolving‚ ever expanding opportunity for personal as well as business growth and development. We may define entrepreneurship as a career in your own business [YOB] rather
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Final exam Small Business Management Question 4. The Small Business Administration (SBA) strives to protect and strengthen the interests of small business in the United States. Not only does it have many financing programs‚ it also offers many others such as legal help‚ government contracting and disaster assistance. The following programs are designed to help finance both start-up and existing businesses that do not qualify for traditional loans. 1. Capital access programs (CAPs)
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STORAGE MANAGEMENT FOR SMALL BUSINESS APPLICATIONS NAS vs. SAN vs. DAS Santosh Naidu P Amulya P MVGR College of Engineering ABSTRACT: In this World Wide Web‚ storage of data is one of the important tasks while maintaining the network systems. While storing the data external devices‚ so many factors need to be considered such as cost‚ performance‚ and speed and recovery time. Not all the organizations or business can invest more money for storage of data and recovery too. The devices should
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Business Ethics Case Study 3.5 Leslie Mayorca University of Phoenix BUS/415 Business Law John Lombardi February 3‚ 2011 Business Ethics Case Study 3.5 1. What kind of paper is the National Enquirer? The National Enquirer is a national weekly newspaper with over 5 million copies circulating‚ with its principal place of business in Florida. It is also known as a gossip paper with some truths and many lies or as some want to call it “twisting the truth”. 2. Was it ethical for the National
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In India there are many small entrepreneurs setting up an e-commerce model for their businesses. Ecommerce can be fruitful for an organization over the web only if there is a solution to an existing customer problem. This paper aims at introducing basic e-commerce concepts to entrepreneurs who wish to set up an online model (Internet). To setup an online business one needs to get a domain name (for ones website)‚ which is generally ones business name or generic word which also includes a dot com
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Global Business Ethics Case Study Sophie and Carling Ltd. Paris‚ France 1. What are the main ethical issues? a) Corruption: Soroprom CEO handled $75‚000 in cash to Sophie‚ thanks for work and this serves as a gift to her. Sophie accepted that because she wanted to use this money to pay her lawyer’s bill to keep custody of her children. b) “Necessary sex” for the interests: Sophie attracted her supervisors‚ male co-workers. She used “necessary sex” to achieve her ambitious goal‚ she became
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WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN BANGLADESH Introduction: Contribution of women in the economy is very important for the growth of socio-economic environment of Bangladesh. Without a meaningful and active participation of women‚ half of the total population‚ in regular economic activities‚ a dynamic and sustainable economy is impossible. In view of the need to bring the rural womenfolk in the development stream of the country‚ both the Government‚ the NGOs and other related agencies have
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For a small business to have health code violations is not uncommon. Even when a good offer like being seen over a couple thousand dollars it is unethical for an owner to take the offer. Even though the health inspector shouldn’t be offering a bribe one should never take up on an offer that cuts corners. If you cut little corners you will be tempted to cut more and more. Even if its looked over another inspector will eventually need to come in again. This choice would make a store publicly look
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Business studies is an academic subject taught at higher level in Australia‚ Canada‚ Sweden‚ Hong Kong‚ India‚ Nepal‚ Ireland‚ New Zealand‚ Pakistan‚ Sri Lanka‚ Zimbabwe‚ Argentina‚ Tanzania and the United Kingdom‚ as well as at university level in many countries. Its study combines elements of accountancy‚ finance‚ marketing‚ organizational studies and economics. United Kingdom[edit]Business studies can be taken as part of the General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) option for Year
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