Consumer resistance to innovations: the marketing problem and its solutions This article describes the major barriers which create customer resistance to innovations. This understanding is important because of the high rate of new product failure. A major cause for this is consumer resistance‚ although consumers are pro-innovation. It’s a normal‚ instinctive response of customers. This article suggests marketing strategies to overcome these barriers. Innovation resistance can appear in customers
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year. In modern industrial economies‚ the budget is the key instrument for the execution of government economic policies. Because government budgets may promote or retard economic growth in certain areas of the economy and because views about priorities in government spending differ widely‚ government budgets are the focus of competing political interests. The budget has been announced with eight major objectives including creating employments‚ maintaining prices of essentials at a tolerable level‚ ensuring
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ECON1001: Introduction to Economics I Problem Set I 1. You have planned to spend 9 days in Vienna during this Christmas and New Year season. You have reserved a round-trip ticket to Vienna‚ which would cost you $8000. You have also bought the ticket to Vienna Philharmonic’s New Year Concert‚ which cost you $200. You have wanted to attend the New Year concert for a long time and you are willing to pay $1000 to see it. Tickets to the concerts are nonrefundable and you cannot resell
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Problem Set 1 MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or answers the question. 1) Which of the following topics is NOT a primary concern of macroeconomists? A) relative wages of skilled and unskilled workers B) unemployment C) differences in standards of living across countries D) fluctuations in the level of economic activity 1) 2) Primarily‚ macroeconomists use microeconomic principles to study A) business cycles and trends in the stock market
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Executive Summary Linde Bangladesh Limited (formerly BOC Bangladesh Limited) a multinational organization that has been present in the country for nearly 60 years with continuous expansion in operations and business‚ providing global solutions with a local outlook. With a modest appearance at the beginning‚ all the products of Linde Bangladesh Limited are now part and parcel of all the industrial and economic activities of the country. The selected topic of this internship report is “A Comprehensive
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INTERACTION BETWEEN MUTUAL FUNDS AND MACRO-ECONOMIC VARIABLES: A GHANAIAN CONTEXT MSc FINANCIAL ECONOMICS 1 ABSTRACT This paper analyses the interaction between mutual fund prices‚ exchange rates and inflation in Ghana. The study focuses on the first and the largest equity mutual fund in Ghana known as the Databank EPACK Investment Fund. With over 50 million shareholdings and investments in 12 African countries‚ the fund is arguably the leading Pan African mutual fund. A total of
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1. Trade Dependency: Bangladesh is dependent on many countries of the world for a lot of commodities and this dependency arises out of the local incapacity to produce these goods. Some of the areas in which Bangladesh is dependent are food items‚ petroleum‚ capital goods‚ mineral products‚ different kind of chemicals‚ raw materials for the textile industry and the pharmaceutical industry‚ plastic products etc. 1.1 Food Dependency In the year 2003-2004 the total amount of food imports amounted
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Incidence of income taxation in Bangladesh Tapan K Sarker1 ABSTRACT: This article reviews the incidence of income taxation in Bangladesh tax system. The main purpose of the study is to determine how the burden of personal and corporation income taxes is allocated among taxpayers of different income groups. In case of personal income taxes it shows that only 13 percent taxpayers paying around 73 percent of tax revenue collected through personal income taxes and interestingly about 53 percent taxpayers
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following three situations: Situation 1: A student‚ planning to attend a local college in the fall‚ has been told to purchase word processing software for an English class. He is currently looking to buy Microsoft® Word®‚ but he wants to know the major functions of this software. Situation 2: A woman‚ who owns her own business‚ calls the support desk looking to create a Microsoft® Word® template for mail sent to customers. She wants each letter to look similar; she is also tired of cutting and
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Suicides a Major Problem among Indian Teens: Experts New Delhi Teen suicides in India are among the highest in the world‚ say the authors of a report on suicides among certain population categories‚ with special reference to the country. "Suicides are a major problem worldwide with the highest rate being among the elderly in the West and among teens in India‚ bringing greater socio-economic loss due to the death of the young population in India‚" said J.K. Trivedi‚ a doctor at the department
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