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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The study attempts to determine the relationship between inflation, real wages and labor productivity. Inflation is an increase in the average level of prices of goods and services in an economy over a period of time, not a change in any specific price. When the general price level rises; each unit of currency buys fewer […]
An overview of oligopoly, discussions on Game theory, Nash equilibrium, Bertrand Price Competition and Barriers to Entry will be used to analyse the industry and the strategic business decisions as they relate to the industry Analysis of the Ready-to-eat Breakfast Cereals IndustryWhat Citation Styles Can You Use for My Essay?Students often ask, “Can you write […]