own house. On the radio set‚ one can only hear the voice of the speaker but on television one can even see his own picture. This invention has brought about a revolution in the fields of entertainment‚ education and communication. The greatest advantage of television is that one can watch its programmes at home. One need not go out for it. Television has great educative value for school and college students. It is a boon for a developing country like India. India is a vast country. It has an area
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Fiona 1330017006 The advantages and disadvantages of English as a global language English become more and more common in our daily life‚ English movies‚ novels and science papers are a part of our life. At the same time‚ English play an important role in national society. 95 of 126 U.N. member countries use English to communication‚ about a quarter of countries and regions use English as official language or lingua franca. English is becoming to a global language. Everything has two sides‚ and English
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PART 1 GLOBAL BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT CHAPTER ONE Globalization Learning Objectives After studying this chapter‚ you should be able to 1. Describe the process of globalization and how it affects markets and production. 2. Identify the two forces causing globalization to increase. 3. Summarize the evidence for each main argument in the globalization debate. 4. Identify the types of companies that participate in international business. 5. Describe the global business environment and identify
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SPRING 2013 Under the Supervision of: Dr. Louis Hobeika International Economics - ECN 431 PROJECT: Role of the Middle Class in shaping economic development in MENA? Identify it? Impact of urbanization‚ trade and the balance between transition and modernity Submitted by: Stephanie Boustany Zahi Chammaa Christian Chbeir Mark Hourany David Naccour Abstract The "middle class" is an elusive concept. And it is likely to be‚ in common speech‚ even perhaps in the political discourse
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about your competition * Identify your competitive advantages – social responsibility issues‚ high-tech advantages‚ things you want to capitalize on A need to predict the market‚ find solutions for possible problems Estimating total demand * Volume by a specific target segment * Volume in a defined time period * Volume under defined marketing conditions Ten influences on sales volumes 1. Fundamental trends 2. Economic cycles 3. Meddling governments 4. Seasonal variation
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“Globalization describes the process by which regional economies‚ societies‚ and cultures have become integrated through a global network of communication‚ transportation‚ and trade.” (Globalization‚ 2010). Nowadays‚ small business has to compete against multinational companies face to face as globalization becomes an irreversible momentum. In some case‚ small business have no need to against the large companies because they focus on different scale until the small companies grow up. However‚ I agree
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because if I have a German plant and I’m producing glasses and there is a Slovenien customer‚ I tell him to pay to an address in Ireland. This has nothing to do on what I produce. The difficulty with this is that it over-exaggerate the real level of economic activity. It gives us a false figure.! The last issue (repatriation of profit) involves many multinationals that do not reinvest their profits back into the country instead they send them back to head offices. The money that they make distorts GDP
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Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of advertisements. Advertising is a communication whose purpose is to inform potential customers about various products and services and how to obtain and use them. Advertising is a multi-billion dollar business and its messages are conveyed to the farthest places on Earth. It uses every major medium to deliver these messages including television‚ movies‚ newspapers‚ radio‚ magazines‚ video games‚ the internet and billboards. Most advertisements are often
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Multiple-Choice Questions for International Economics by Dr. Bob Carbaugh Department of Economics Central Washington University Chapter 1: The International Economy and Globalization A primary reason why nations conduct international trade is because: a. Some nations prefer to produce one thing while others produce another *b. Resources are not equally distributed to all trading nations c. Trade enhances opportunities to accumulate profits d. Interest rates are not identical in all trading
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only benefits‚ but further consideration shows that it also has disadvantages. It can be admitted that tourism offers many advantages. The most obvious advantages is generating huge amounts of money which contributes considerably to the economic growth of an area. By attracting people from almost everywhere‚ the area can get much money in order to develop the other essential public services such as hospitals and schools. Another advantage is giving the citizen of the area the chance to escape poverty
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