Unit 1 P3 The UK travel and tourism sector Inbound and Outbound Tourism Outbound tourism is when you leaving the UK to travel to another country for business or leisure. Outbound tour operator is organising holidays and provides a range of discount package deals‚ which you can combine with accommodation‚ transport to the destination and ground transport such as a transfer from the airport to the hotel. The two largest tour operators are Thomson and Thomas Cook Group. Outbound travel agents can
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INTRODUCTION: Nigeria‚ a nation endowed with natural‚ human and capital resources with a population of over 160 million people an estimated growth rate of 4.65 percent and covers 923.8 thousand square kilometers‚ about the size of California‚ Nevada and Arizona states in the United States‚ (Usman‚ 2007). Nigeria as a country‚ is the eight largest oil exporting country in the world and its oil reserves are estimated over 1000 trillion cubic feet (Usman‚ 2007). It is unfortunate that a country with
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Factors affecting the demand and growth of the auto sector in India The automotive sector is one of the core industries of the Indian economy. Indian Government’s impetus to the industry by allowing continuous economic liberalization since 1991 has made India one of the sought after destination for many global automotive players. The automotive sector in India is growing at around 18 per cent per annum. Indian Auto industry has seen a phenomenal growth in the last 20 years. This is due to the
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Task 1: Annotated bibliography: Leroux M. Food Retail Sector Overview. (The Times) Available from: http://www.lloydsbankwholesale.com/insight-and-ideas/food/sector-overview/ [Accessed 25th October 2012] This article is an item from an online newspaper. It was written by M. Leroux‚ In this article Leroux provides samples of supermarkets such as‚ Tesco’s‚ Sainsbury’s‚ Asda’s and Morrison’s that have matured‚ inspired and bought confidence to the corporate market. These 4 businesses regulate more
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Sectors contributing to India’s GDP India is a vast country‚ so the sectors contributing to the country’s GDP is also big in numbers. Various sectors falling under the India GDP composition includes food processing‚ transportation equipment‚ petroleum‚ textiles‚ software‚ agriculture‚ mining‚ machinery‚ chemicals‚ steel‚ cement and many others. Agriculture is the pre dominant occupation in India‚ employing more than 50% of the population. The service sector accounts for employing more than 25%
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Importance Of Tertiary Education For many individual students preparing to graduate from high school‚ wondering whether or not they should pursue a higher education at a university or other learning institute is an issue that weighs heavily on their minds. It is a very difficult decision that depends on many different factors‚ such as the individual’s personal goals. Some students choose to go straight from high school directly into the workforce after graduating. Other students choose to go into
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Economic Growth and Public Policy of the UK: Does the protectionism help? Introduction The effects of globalization have touched all the aspects of life and business today. One aspect is the trading policies between countries. Since the late nineteenth century‚ the collision started between domestic and foreign industries‚ which ask governments for measures that could protect local industries‚ without discouraging the country’s trade relations. The term ‘Protectionism’ was thus introduced
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in what is known as the ‘Tertiary Sector’ of the economy. This ‘service industry’ is one of 3 other sectors in an economy‚ the 2 other sectors are: secondary sector and primary sector. The primary sector deals with ‘extraction’ such as farming‚ fishing & quarrying. The secondary sector deals with manufacturing and construction. ‘According to the theory the main focus of an economy’s activity shifts from the primary‚ through the secondary and finally to the tertiary sector. Fourastié saw the process
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The United Kingdom (UK) consists of England‚ Wales‚ Scotland (who together make up Great Britain) and Northern Ireland. The UK’s geography is varied‚ and includes cliffs along some coastlines‚ highlands and lowlands and many islands off the coast of Scotland. The highest mountain is Ben Nevis in Scotland which reaches a height of 1 344m. The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy. The main chamber of parliament is the lower house‚ the House of Commons‚ which has
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Inclusive Growth in India: An Introduction India’s post 1990’s economic growth has made it one of the world’s fastest growing economies in the world. Its GDP growth rates of about 9% in the last few years are historically unparalleled except by the neighbo ring China. With the rapid growth rates‚ however‚ come new challenges and new questions. One such challenging question concerns the spread of the benefits of growth across different segments of society. To ensure that growth has been well
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