No. 8 24 January 2012 GLOBAL FLOWS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT EXCEEDING PRE-CRISIS LEVELS IN 2011‚ DESPITE TURMOIL IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY HIGHLIGHTS Despite turmoil in the global economy‚ global foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows rose by 17 per cent in 2011‚ to US$1.5 trillion‚ surpassing their pre-crisis average‚ based on UNCTAD estimates (figure 1). Figure 1. Global FDI flows‚ average 2005 2007 and 2007 to 2011 (Billions of US dollars) 1 969 1 744 1 480 1 472 1 180 1 290 1 509 740
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progress Muslim women have made in incorporating traditional practices into their daily lives by personal choice—particularly choosing to veil‚ is astonishing. Through looking at the works of Leila Ahmed’s A Quiet Revolution and Sadek Hamid’s “The Attraction of Authentic Islam‚” this spread of traditional values proves to be true and surprising at the same time. Salafists are fundamentalists who strive to retreat back to the traditional ways of Islam. Hamid’s article discusses Salafism and its effect
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International and Domestic Marketing Comparison Paper: India and the United States Introduction Nations‚ like the people who inhabit them‚ are all different. Some‚ like the United States‚ are at the forefront of technology and development. Others exist as third world nations‚ where even the most basic necessities are hard to come by. And then there are those which are in the middle‚ such as India. In the past 20 years‚ India has grown in the eyes of the global community from a rural‚ developing
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who have let me understand what is needed from time to time for completion of this project. It is very difficult to prepare a project especially when someone is new for this experience. Without any help or guidance it is not easy to achieve this given task. So I would thank all the patrons of this project. I am thankful to HUL having given me an opportunity to work with them and make the best of my internship. Firstly‚ I am thankful to Mr. Mahesh Jagadale (TERRITORY SALES OFFICER) HUL OOH who inspired
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Old-school selling is on the brink of extinction. Sales professionals must harness virtual and social tools to survive in today’s new sales world. TOC TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION: Hunting vs. Hunted‚ by Scott Tapp‚ PGi......................................................................................................................... 3 CHAPTER 1: The New Era of the Cold Call‚ by Jonathan Farrington‚ Top Sales World.............................................................
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determined by colorimetric titration‚ and the identity of an unknown acid was determined by potentiometric titration. In the first titration‚ a strong acid standard‚ potassium hydrogen phthalate (KHP)‚ was used‚ to determine the concentration of a strong base‚ sodium hydroxide (NaOH). In order to do so‚ we prepared NaOH solution‚ prepared a buret‚ and standardized this solution by performing a colorimetric titration of the KHP with the solution until a color change was present. The color change was introduced
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MNEMONIC: LEATHER CASE NAME: Pakistan’s Leather Industry A IDENTIFICATION 1. The Issue The rampant discharge of untreated effluents tanneries is a growing problem in Pakistan’s leather industry. Pakistani exports of tanned leather is on the increase following a decline of leather production in the developed world due to more stringent environmental controls. The increase of tanneries in Pakistan is causing severe environmental degradation as the untreated
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suffering from the economic crisis‚ German economy has improved noticeably in recent years. The rise of export is the key factor contributes to Germany’s development. The share of export in GDP has rocketed more than double since 1993‚ from 22% to 51.8% in 2012. The balance between import and export of Germany has been quite stable and sustained in recent years‚ as proportion of Germany’s export is approximately 8% of the world‚ while Germany’s import contributes 6% to the world’s‚ recorded in 2013
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PROJECT REPORT ON HR POLICIES IN AUTOMOBILE SECTOR Submitted By : Vir Bhasin (13121) AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY The automobile industry is a term that covers a wide range of companies and organizations involved in the design‚ development‚ manufacture‚ marketing‚ and selling of motor vehicles‚ towed vehicles‚ motorcycles and mopeds. It is one of the world’s most important economic sectors by revenue. Indian Automobile industry is the ninth largest in the world and Asia’s fourth
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ACIDS AND BASES The reason that acid-base reactions are so important is that many of the things you come into contact with on a daily basis are either acids or bases. Most fruits are acids‚ as are carbonated beverages‚ tea‚ and battery acid. Common household bases include baking soda‚ ammonia‚ soap‚ and antacids. What are acids and bases? There are not one but three common definitions used to describe acids and bases: 1. Arrhenius acids and bases 2. Brønsted-Lowry acids and bases 3. Lewis acids
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