McKinsey Working Papers on Risk‚ Number 39 Commodity trading at a strategic crossroad Jan Ascher Paul Laszlo Guillaume Quiviger December 2012 © Copyright 2012 McKinsey & Company 2 Contents Commodity trading at a strategic crossroad Introduction and executive summary1 Changes in global commodity trading: Three trends 2 Imperatives for commodity traders 6 Conclusion8 McKinsey Working Papers on Risk presents McKinsey’s best current thinking on risk and risk
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Chapter 31 (15th edition) American Life in the Roaring ‘20s 1. Seeing Red 1. Following WWI‚ America’s mood changed to isolationism and anti-foreigner. "Radicals" were shunned and foreigners were expected to change their ways to American. 2. A " Red Scare " (a fear of communism) emerged. This fear was fueled by (1) the recent Russian revolution‚ (2) Eugene Debs growing numbers‚ (3) loads of strikes‚ and (4) a series of mail bombs. 1. The logic went that communism was from Europe—all the more reason
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SHC 31 1. Understand why effective communication is important in the work setting 1. Identify the different reasons people communicate People communicate for different reasons‚ to portray their feelings‚ emotions‚ pain‚ opinions‚ etc. The communication could be professional (formal)‚ or personal (informal). It is important within a social work environment that information is recorded‚ as it may be called upon for legal reasons. All communications are confidential‚ and on a “need to know”‚ basis
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SHC 31 1.1 Within this section I shall be identifying the different reasons why people communicate. There are seven main types of communication‚ touch‚ verbal‚ written‚ behaviour‚ visual‚ sign language or gestures and body language. Each of these methods of communication has its advantages and its disadvantages‚ each are also done in a slightly different way. Touch can be something as simple as a hug or a pat on the back‚ this action tends to offer reassurance and comfort‚ however‚ it could also
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Oxford Brookes University Research and Analysis Project The business and financial performance of Air China Limited over 2007 to 2009 November 2011 Introduction Until the 1980s civil airline services in China were controlled by the military. However‚ the responsibility was turned over to the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC)‚ the market for passenger services and airline in China has boomed. This boom has been driven by growing
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Balance of payment Most of exports and imports involve finance i.e. receipts and payments in money. An account of all receipts and payments is termed as Balance of Payments (BOP). According to Kindle berger‚ "The balance of payments of a country is a systematic record of all economic transactions between the residents of the reporting country and residents of foreign countries during a given yeriod of time". The balance of payment record is maintained in a standard double-entry book-keeping
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Balance of Payment Balance of Payment is the recording system of economic and financial flows that take place over a specified time period between residents and non-residents of a given country. The residents of a country compromise of the general government‚ individual‚ private and non- profitable bodies serving individuals and enterprises. The Balance of Payment will consist mainly with three sections. 1. Current Account- This shows all the inflows and outflows of a country. 2. Capital Account-
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BALANCE OF PAYMENT (BOP) Introduction: Balance of payments (BOP) is a record of economic transitions between the residents of one country and the rest of the world during one year. The balance of payment like all balance sheets must balance. The items‚ which lead to‚ an inflow of foreign earnings are placed on the credit side of the balance sheet‚ whereas the items‚ which give‚ rise to an outflow of foreign currency are placed on the debit side. Definition: “Balance of payment is a systematic
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Communicating is very important in my setting and is a major aspect of my work. When working with children clear communication is needed this could be verbally or using sign language‚ flash cards or through play. Communication helps to build positive relationships with the children and their family’s. Communicating with parents/carers is vital‚ parents/carers know the children better than anyone and can give us valuable information regarding the child’s like and dislikes‚ dietary requirements‚ special
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Sch 31: Promote communication in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. 1.2 Explain how communication affects relationships in the work setting. Communication plays a massive part once building a relationship in the work setting. By regularly keeping effective communication between practioners‚ parents/careers and children makes a positive working environment. The relationships are mostly based on the type of communication between one another‚ communication is not just by
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