With a gross annual turnover of $750 billion per year the fashion industry is at the forefront of the world’s economy. Unlike most other goods, people demand fashion not for the added value or feature that a new item brings but for its own sake. People (mostly females) of all ages pour over magazines showing […]
Date: January 1st, 1970
Have you ever agreed with two pieces that were the same but so different? These are the type of feelings one may have after reading the “Piece Moral Disagreement” by Kwame Anthony Appiah and the piece “Gender Class, and Terrorism” by Michael S Kimmel. Appiah’s article is very open minded and grounded. Appiah (2006) focuses […]
Date: January 1st, 1970
The United Arab Emirates has a strong physical infrastructure, besides stable macroeconomic environment, as fairly free trade along with financial policies and easy access to skilled labor and product markets. Moreover, the inflationary pressure prior to the crisis revealed the challenges for monetary policy in the context of the US Dollar-peg and the lack of […]
Date: January 1st, 1970
INTRODUCTION Background information Mauritius is a maritime state with an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of about 2.3 million km2. In line with its policy of economic diversification, the government of Mauritius has recently reoriented its approach to tap its marine resources more effectively with the aim of making the country an oceanic state. The Mauritian […]
Date: January 1st, 1970
The main purpose of this report is to bring in your notice the risks of operating Unki platinum mine in Zimbabwe. The Unki report shows that the feasibility studies for the mine project were completed in 2001 and additional trial mining was done in 2002 followed by the official launch in August 2003 (The Standard, January […]
Date: January 1st, 1970
The purpose of this study is to examine and critically evaluate the economic environment for FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) in the United Arab Emirates. We elaborated this by examining the growth and direction of FDI in the UAE, by defining different forms of FDI’s and the industries and sectors that they have invested in the […]
Date: January 1st, 1970
Porter notes that “Firms, not individual nations, compete in international markets.” How does this statement help to explain some of the major challenges facing MNEs? How do the determinants of national competitive advantage help explain how companies can maintain their economic competitiveness? IntroductionWhat Citation Styles Can You Use for My Essay?Students often ask, “Can you […]
Date: January 1st, 1970
The purpose of this essay is to critically assess the importance of undertaking political risk assessment prior to entering a country. The essay will look at both arguments for and against political risk assessment. The external political environment is now increasingly recognised by MNCs as an important factor which has lead to the increase in […]
Date: January 1st, 1970
The world as we know it is slowly becoming progressively smaller. Academics and theorists like have pointed out that this occurrence may well be attributed to increasing intensity of globalisation of nations. This is particularly implicated in the context of business and commerce. However, one must first recognise the advantages and pitfalls of globalisation upon […]
Date: January 1st, 1970
Threat of New Entrants. The average entrepreneur can’t come along and start a large insurance company. The threat of new entrants lies within the insurance industry itself. Some companies have carved out niche areas in which they underwrite insurance. These insurance companies are fearful of being squeezed out by the big players. Another threat for […]
Date: January 1st, 1970
