According to the results from the local state-of-the-nation survey‚ over 40 percent of respondents in the Taiwanese survey expressed a certain degree of dissatisfaction concerning Taiwan’s future development‚ with only 25 percent answering positively. This was the first time that negative responses outnumber the positive responses by 15 percent‚ and the results represented the biggest lack of confidence in the economy for the past five years. It also showed that the public becomes increasingly pragmatic
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The United Nations (UN) is an international organization of 191 countries‚ with the central role of promoting peace and security‚ development as well as human rights around the world. Unfortunately‚ the UN seems drifting towards irrelevance because millions have died in hundreds of conflicts around the world in more than 50 years since the UN’s establishment‚ such as the conflicts in Somalia‚ Bosnia and Afghanistan. However‚ it is too early to judge if the UN has become a failure. In world affairs
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Crisis Management FIAT The Italian automobile company FIAT is synonomous with success‚ with brands such as Ferrari‚ Maseratti‚ Alfa Romeo and the FIAT brand‚ one usually thinks of class and success when the brand is mentioned. By and large the FIAT brand has been suuccesful for over one hundred years‚ the group’s activities were primarily focused on the industrial manufacturing of cars‚ industrial and agricultural machinery. With
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The Revolution of Mobile Money and Future Prospects Mobile banking has transformed and completely changed how we carry out our day to day banking activities. Mobile money has increased the access to banking products. What looked impossible in the past is now possible. Imagine transferring any amount of money in the middle of the night from the comfort of your bed to a friend or family member miles away. Some years back this was not possible but thanks to Mobile Money this is now a possibility. With
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Dev 595 Supervised Research Paper Footwear Industries in Bangladesh: Problems & Prospects. PREPARED FOR : P rofessor A. K. M. Atiqur Rahman‚ Ph.D. Instructor : Dev 595 Dean‚ School of Arts and Social Sciences SUBMITTED BY : A bu Tariq Mohammad Zaki ID # 041-439-551 November 27th‚ 2012. North South University FOOTWEAR INDUSTRIES IN BANGLADESH: PROBLEM S & PROSPECTS. TABLE OF CONTENTS CONTENTS Executive Summary 1. Introduction 1.1 Origin o f the Report 1.2 Objectives 1.3 Scope 1.4 Definitions
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extent of competition in that industry. Along with these properties‚ the I/O Model for Above-Average Returns includes four underlying assumptions. The first is the pressure and constraints imposed by the external environment that decide what strategies are used to obtain above-average returns. The second is the resources used to aid in the implementation of this set of strategies are assumed to be mobile across the firm. Third‚ the firms competing within the industry control similar resources that
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Case study: FIAT GROUP’S FIRST-TIME ADOPTION OF IFRS Question 1: What is Fiat’s key accounting policies? Which of Fiat’s key accounting policies are affected by the adoption of IFRS? a. Fiat’s key accounting policies: The Fiat Group has a tendency of engaging in financing accountings mechanism‚ selling a significant part of its finance‚ trade and tax receivables through either securitization programs or factoring transactions b. Fiat’s key accounting policies are affected by the adoption of
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GAAP / IFRS Fiat Group’s first-time adoption of IFRS Differences Between Key Accounting Methods Under Italian GAAP And IFRS What characterizes the differences between the two sets of methods? - Substance over form Example: Recognition of revenue - Less flexibility Example: Recognition of R&D cost - More transparent Main factors that affect management’s reporting incentives and strategy in fiscal year 2005 - Research & Development: Because Fiat main operations are based on the manufacturing
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Strategic Alliance between Nokia and Microsoft Business Administration knowledge assists the implementation of the strategic alliance between Nokia and Microsoft from several aspects. To begin with‚ decisions about leadership are one of the most disturbing problems in the strategic alliance; interim leaders are appropriate solutions to the issue (Werther‚ 1998). Interim leaders are those haired from a third party‚ not belonging to the alliance partners. Compared to selecting a leader from one
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ECONOMIC IMPACTS ON THE UNITED STATES AUTO INDUSTRY In late 2008 through 2009‚ the automobile industry faced an economic crisis. By September of 2008‚ the industry was rapidly decreasing production‚ cutting nearly 120‚000 jobs per month‚ and closing large operations across the United States (McAlinden‚ Dzicczek‚ Menk‚ & Cregger‚ 2010). The 2008 – 2009 recession and financial crisis severely impacted the industry’s health‚ ultimately leading to its national distress. Additionally‚ one of
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