Chapter 2 Review of Related Literature and Study Foreign Literature A. Lacking of Confidence Accodring to Coopersmith (1967) ‚ “self-sonfidence is a personal judgement of worthiness that is experessed in the attitudes that individuals hold towards themselves. It is a subjective experience which the individual conveys to others by verbal reports and other overt expressive behavior.” B. Adjusting to a New Environment According to Charles Sturt University (CSU)‚ Studying in another
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Globalisation is not new‚ but its pace and scope has accelerated in recent years. Firstly‚ the rapid rise in globalisation in recent years is the result of a fall in transportation cost. This is because of the emergence of many logistic firms which lead to fierce price war in order to increase its market share. Also‚ the usage of larger containerships which allow cost per container carried to be cheaper combined with the advancement in the mode of transport such as air flight encourages imports
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The External Factor Political‚ Governmental & Legal Forces Government spending and taxation policies Hong Kong is a free port of less tax and low tax rate. The tax must to pay for enterprise only pay the profit tax every year. The normal rate of Profits Tax is 16.5% for corporations and 15% for unincorporated businesses. More companies have been attracted to invest in Hong Kong. Hong Kong does not impose value-added tax (VAT)‚ goods and services tax (GST) or sales tax. The price of products
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wastage During lunch time‚ it is not uncommon to see that on the plates of the people sitting around you‚ there are leftover dishes which can literally be re-decorated into a whole new set lunch. In fact‚ food wastes account for 40% of the solid wastes in Hong Kong and a staggering amount of 3200 tons of food is disposed every day from households‚ commercial areas and food premises‚ referring to the figures of Hong Kong Environmental Protection Department. The three landfills in Hong Kong are about
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powerful and recognizable international coffeehouse‚ Starbucks‚ has made sustainability a part of the company responsibility. Enhance the economic sustainability Provide loans for farmers In order to steadfastly reach small-scale farmers‚ a three-year program named Small Farmer Sustainability Initiative (SFSI) is launched with Fair Trade USA and Fair trade International. Under this program‚ fair-trade farmers can receive loans from the funds supported by Starbucks to increase the living condition
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Comparing to the near area‚like Singapore‚Hong Kong’s Gini coefficient is more higher and ranked top in the world.Even the wealth gap is not common in western societies‚however‚it is no doubt that wealth gap has threatened the Hong Kong most. With the change of economic mode in Hong Kong ‚it trend to knowledge-based economy rather than manufacturing industry so that a large number of worker are unemployed immediately‚in the other hand‚a lot of high-class people are benefited by the new mode economy
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Strengths: Honk Kong Disney Theme Park has its incredibly strong brand awareness is its powerful strength. As a child I had willingly been instructed with the brand and can even recognize the distinct calligraphy associated with the brand. It has no surprise because BusinessWeek has ranked Disney as the 8th most recognizable global brand. A recognizable brand such as Disney increases consumer trust and indicates the company’s advanced and successful marketing. Another reason for Hong Kong Disney Theme
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of entertainment such as sporting events‚ television programs‚ comic strips and rock concerts. rationalisation to eliminate what is considered unnecessary‚ in order to make it more efficient. secular a term meaning ‘non-religious’. sovereignty the supreme and unrestricted power to govern a state. transnational corporations (TNCs) large international companies whose operations take place in both developed and less developed countries; their headquarters are usually located in developed countries. World
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forever. However‚ if we do not identify why war broke out in 1914‚ stopping others wars will be impossible. Clearly‚ we may never know the answer to this‚ but many sources give many interpretations. In this essay‚ I will try to recognise the key factors that led the outbreak of the Great War in 1914 and try to identify the most significant of these causes. Many historians‚ such as Martel‚ believe that it was the attitudes and views of the time that would make the outbreak of war in 1914 inevitable
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During the nineteen eighty to nineteen ninety‚ the major segment of Hong Kong economy transform from secondary industry to tertiary industry. The society realizes that our economy is not labour-force oriented‚ but knowledge oriented. Hence‚ the government and the public would like to select or differentiate potential students to engage in university through holding a public examination. The majority of the public hold a belief that students who can get the degree of university is the new power it
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