------------------------------------------------- Doing Business in Australia SWOT Analysis Strengths * Australia is one of the world’s richest and most developed countries * The Australian Dollar is strong ($1 CAD = $0.96 AUD) * Strong economy with high employment rate * Controlled inflation‚ housing prices‚ * It offers very few barriers to entry‚ a familiar legal and corporate framework‚ and a sophisticated – yet straightforward business culture. * Healthcare in Australia is generally supported by the Federal
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Introduction The tourism industry is the largest and fastest growth industry in the world‚ and also is the main and important industry that consumes a lot of human resources in the labor market. As an example‚ Malaysia is one of the twelve mega-biologically diverse countries in the world‚ which boasts at least 15‚000 species of flowering plants‚ 286 species of mammals‚ 150‚000 species of invertebrates and 4‚000 species of fishes in addition to the countless micro-organisms. Since there are so many
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contribution of the tourism industry to economic growth and employment is now being recognised although‚ in international terms‚ Australia still lags well behind in tourism receipts. In 1982‚ Australia’s relative share of the market represented only 1.4 per cent of the OECD total‚ placing Australia on a par with countries such as Sweden and Portugal but eight to ten times below the level of the United States‚ Italy or France. A 1981-82 survey on the economic significance of tourism by the Bureau of
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Author BUTSM 1501 Introduction to Tourism [] Paula Trotter Assessment task concerning the marketing of Australia by its Destination Marketing Organisation (DMO)‚ Tourism Australia. Executive Summary The purpose of this report is to examine the effectiveness of the Destination Marketing Organisation‚ Tourism Australia‚ in marketing Australia as a tourism destination in relation to three critical success factors; marketing research as an integral activity‚ targeting
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SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS IN TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY Assessment 1: Industry Case study Evaluate and assess the effectiveness of sustainable practices‚ plans‚ programs and initiatives implemented by Industry operators and organizations within a sector of the tourism and hospitality industry. Paul TAYLOR - SUSTAINABLE OPERATIONS – BCO702 - Jonathan MACEDO - MAC09198191 1 ________________________________ SUSTAINABILITY IN THE HOTEL INDUSTRY ________________________________ Paul
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Child Sex Tourism Bill in Australia On March 23rd 1994 the Child Sex Tourism bill was introduced into the House of Representatives. This act‚ which amended the Crimes Act of 1914‚ enabling the Australian government to prosecute Australian child sex offenders overseas. Before the introduction of this new legislation‚ if an offence was committed overseas and not punished whilst in the country‚ Australian law officials were powerless. The proposed changes in the law are to deal with the following
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SWOT analysis SWOT is an abbreviation of strength‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats. This method is one of the famous tools that marketers and entrepreneurs used to classify the company state it is in and come up with good solutions. A SWOT analysis can help company to gain insights into the past and come up with possible solutions to an existing or potential problems (Ommani 2011‚ p.1). Strengths and weaknesses are mostly determine by the internal features which can be controlled by the
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia – SWOT Analysis Commonwealth Bank of Australia – Strengths Strength – Commonwealth Bank Brand Commonwealth Bank brand is the most recognised brand in Australian financial services industry. It is a brand that has evolved over its 102 years of operation with a strong brand history. Commonwealth Bank brand is highly regarded and trusted within the Australian financial services industry. Other well known brands under the Commonwealth Bank Group includes Colonial
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Distinction between Growth and Development Growth is not the same as development. Growth‚ measured in terms of an increase in GDP is a quantitative measure. Real GDP per capita figures are an inadequate means of making comparisons both within countries and between countries. Limitations of GDP as a measure to compare welfare between countries: * The ‘shadow’ economy often means that GDP calculations are an underestimation of actual GDP. In Nigeria it is estimated that the ‘shadow’ economy
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SWOT analysis Strength Awarded Best Water Bottling Plant by ABWI in 2001‚ 2002‚ 2003 and 2004 and an Order of Excellence in 2003 and 2004. The water is bottled at source. Owning the site of the natural spring has preempted the competitors such as multi national companies as Coca- cola . Rather than sourcing water from a spring‚ bottlers use existing town water and purify the water using a variety of treatments. This shows the lack of access to natural springs The supply of water from
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