ARTICLE India’s Foreign Trade: 2012-13 India’s Foreign Trade: 2012-13* This article reviews India’s merchandise trade performance during April-June 2012-13 (Q1) on the basis of data released by the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCI&S). It also analyses disaggregated commodity-wise and directionwise details for the year 2011-12. Commodity-wise data on merchandise exports show that engineering goods‚ petroleum products‚ chemicals‚ textiles‚ gems & jeweller
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1132June 4‚ 2013 Gender Quota in European Companies Women are having a hard time reaching top positions in companies. The European Union recognizes this problem and decided to implement new laws that require quotas for women in businesses. According to the European Commission‚ women need to work an extra of 59 days to match the salary earned by men‚ which makes an average gender pay gap of 16.2% across the European Union in 2010. ("Equal pay day:‚" 2013). The reason why the quota system in Europe is
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Judgement on Imperialism Imperialism is the belief that a nation must expand in order to become stronger‚ whether it involves the use of military or diplomatic force. Most Imperial nations colonized in other nations that they believed were “savage” or “uncivilized”. The Imperial nations did not care or need consent of the nations of which they were colonizing‚ they had done this by force. Those being colonized weren’t strong or advanced enough to prevent their colonization. Imperialism is of
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______ 1. In the United States‚ corporations are subject only to taxes imposed by the federal government. True False 2. The federal income tax deduction allowed for state income taxes paid decreases the cost of the state taxes. True False 3. If a corporation with a 35% marginal federal income tax rate pays $20‚000 state income tax‚ the after-tax cost of the state tax is $13‚000. True False 4. A corporation is usually subject to tax by any state in which it engages in
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Rachel Bohnenberger Professor Van Doorn ENVS 150-002 5 February 2015 Critique Three The first video discussed the issue of the over-population of the United States and the problems that arise as a result. It began with introducing a scientist by the name of Paul Ehrlich who was a biologist. His main focus was the negative effects over-population has had on society such as the quickly depleting resources as a result of more people needing to be supported. One of the causes of the depleting resources
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Trade and Finance Trade and Finance Speech Today the current state of the United States macroeconomy will be discussed. Over the past three years the government has experienced economic growth and falling employment since the recession ended. However‚ this has been the weakest rebound from a recession after World War II ((Sivy‚ 2013). The unemployment is higher than it should be‚ and the economic growth has slowed down dramatically. Our citizens who have secure jobs and a stable home the
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approximately 36.5 million adults were smoking in the United States. Smoking tobacco is a leading risk factor for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and is a preventable cause of death. People smoke is not only in the United States‚ but also‚ in other parts of the globe. The World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC)‚ was developed by countries to attack some of the causes of the tobacco advertising‚ promotion‚ and illegal trade beyond national borders (2015). The Convention
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from one firm to another. It can be foreign or domestic contracting and sometimes involves moving a business to another country. Financial savings from lower international labor rates can provide the biggest motivation for outsourcing. Companies will outsource for many reasons. The first reason is time‚ theoretically no company has the time to take care of everything. Companies seek help from foreign companies to get the job done. Second is money‚ many companies use cost efficiency as a reason to outsource
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international trade and foreign exchange rates and how those affect the GDP‚ domestic markets‚ and students. I will also outline some of the benefits on goods and services that are imported from other countries and how those contribute to our economy in the United States. International Trade to GDP In order to understand international trade it is important to recognize what the effects of international trade have on the GDP‚ domestic markets and university students. International trade is essentially
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China (use Key Country Matrix)‚ listing both the advantages and disadvantages of its acquisition strategy (use Drivers (YIP) -CAGE Matrix). 30% Assess the potential benefits and risks of eBay.s joint venture with Tom Online (use Global/Local Matrix)eBay first entered the Chinese market in 2002 by acquiring a 33% stake in its local counterpart‚ EachNet‚ followed by a full acquisition a year later in 2003. Critically assess eBay.s choice of market entry strategy for China (use Key Country Matrix)
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