...Deeksha Singh Fundamentals of International Business September 25, 2012 Agricultural Subsidies and Development Summary of Case Study: Agricultural Subsidies and Development The closing case describes the government sponsored subsidies and tariffs on agricultural products in the United States and EU countries. The subsidies and tariffs protect farmers in those countries from low commodity prices, however at the same time, hurt farmers in the developing nations. According to the United Nation, the subsidies and tariffs effectively cancel out the aid provided by the developed world to the developing nations by limiting export earnings from agricultural products. Discussion of this case can revolve around the following questions: 1) If agricultural tariffs and subsidies to producers were removed overnight, what would the impact be on the average consumer in developed nations such as the US and the EU countries? What would the impact be on the average farmer? Do you think the total benefits outweigh the total cost or vice versa? I believe if agricultural tariffs and subsidies were removed overnight the impact on the average consumer in a developed nation would be, the prices of goods would rise because developed nations would no longer be dumping the surplus of good on the world market. The impact on the average farmer would be that they are no longer protected from international demand and prices. I do not think the total benefits outweigh the cost; they should remove...
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...Deeksha Singh Fundamentals of International Business September 25, 2012 Agricultural Subsidies and Development Summary of Case Study: Agricultural Subsidies and Development The closing case describes the government sponsored subsidies and tariffs on agricultural products in the United States and EU countries. The subsidies and tariffs protect farmers in those countries from low commodity prices, however at the same time, hurt farmers in the developing nations. According to the United Nation, the subsidies and tariffs effectively cancel out the aid provided by the developed world to the developing nations by limiting export earnings from agricultural products. Discussion of this case can revolve around the following questions: 1) If agricultural tariffs and subsidies to producers were removed overnight, what would the impact be on the average consumer in developed nations such as the US and the EU countries? What would the impact be on the average farmer? Do you think the total benefits outweigh the total cost or vice versa? I believe if agricultural tariffs and subsidies were removed overnight the impact on the average consumer in a developed nation would be, the prices of goods would rise because developed nations would no longer be dumping the surplus of good on the world market. The impact on the average farmer would be that they are no longer protected from international demand and prices. I do not think the total benefits outweigh the cost; they should remove...
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...Asea Brown Bovery Submitted to: Prof. Saptarshi Purkayastha, Submitted by: Group 4 |Arathi Mohan |(PGP/17/260) | |Deeksha |(PGP/17/265) | |Dheeraj |(PGP/17/266) | |Saurabh Chaudhary |(PGP/17/294) | |Mitali Jain |(PGP/17/327) | |Atul Bhargav |(PGP/17/316) | What ABB’s strategy? Do you believe that the organization structure chosen by Barnevik is appropriate? Why or why not? ABB with 1200 companies and with an average of 200 employees was led by Barnevik who had the responsibility of driving the 4500 profit centers successfully. He used the principal of being Global and Local ie, accountability and decentralization of operations as his strategic vision to drive the business. He laid out clear set of responsibilities, accountabilities and provided them with freedom to execute. His strategy are summed up below 1. To achieve economies of scale and scope by cutting cost by designating certain plants as specialized production sources. He also introduced cost saving measures of component sourcing and overhead cuts and inventory controls 2. Restructuring the ABB through series of acquisitions...
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...actons? Prenting is diffecult especially if you are use to a cetain way of life. Sometimes you have to get out of your own way to became an effective parent. Take some time and sit with your children help devolp their communication. Pay attention to your childs mood when something doesn’t seem right talk to them. When they see your interest in them it will become easier for them to want to talm to you when things are going wrong. Listen to your kids help them make gtreat decisions but never pugh them to make a decision they aren’t comfortable with. Take everything slow every day will be a new challenge but be patient and you will see that adult that you invisioned your child to be when they were just a kid. Work Cited Awasthi, Deeksha. "Uninvolved Parenting Style - Traits And Effects on Children."MomJunction. N.p., 08 Mar. 2017. Web. 07 Apr. 2017. Harvey, Barbara E. "Effective versus Ineffective Parenting." The Center for Parenting Education. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Apr. 2017 Dailymail.com, Hannah Parry For. "Teenage Boy, 16, Died of Overdose after Doing Heroin in Motel Room with His Own Mother." Daily Mail Online. Associated Newspapers, 10 Apr. 2016. Web. 07 Apr. 2017. ...
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...AJRM Volume 1, Issue 3 (June, 2012) ISSN: 2277‐6621 A Peer Reviewed International Journal of Asian Research Consortium AJRM: ASIAN JOURNAL OF RESEARCH IN MARKETING A STUDY OF CONSUMER BEHAVIOR WITH RESPECT TO VARIOUS BRANDS OF SHAMPOO IN NAGPUR CITY DR.RUHI BAKHARE* Faculty Dr. Ambedkar Institute of Management Studies and Research,Deeksha Bhoomi,Nagpur ABSTRACT ‘Consumer is king’ –the statement carries profound truth in it. Today the success of any firm depends upon the satisfaction of consumers. For satisfying the consumers the firm should know about the behavior of the consumers. In these circumstances understanding consumer is a very difficult task because of the changing technology, innovation, and changes in life style. Researchers conducted many research in this area, and they given only few suggestion, but there is no final conclusion. As per the ideas given by the researchers, there are two factors influencing the consumers such as intrinsic and extrinsic factors. It is difficult to classify consumers by conventional demographic factors and unless their thought process and buying behavior are fully understood, decisions on product designs and packaging, branding and distribution channels are likely to be misplaced. With the inevitability of change intimidating large over the horizon, Indian companies must learn from their western counterparts; not only to identify the sources, timing and direction of the changes likely...
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...COMMON PROSPECTUS Master’s Degree Bachelor’s Degree Diplomas Certificates Indira Gandhi National Open University Maidan Garhi, New Delhi-110068, INDIA | www.ignou.ac.in Price: Rs. 100/- by cash at the counter | Rs. 150/- by Registered Post Electronic version of the prospectus is available for download at: http://www.ignou.ac.in Online Admission & Payment Gateway RECOGNITION IGNOU is a CENTRAL UNIVERSITY established by an Act of Parliament in 1985 (Act No. 50 of 1985). IGNOU Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates are recognised by all the member institutions of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and are at par with Degrees/Diplomas/Certificates of all Indian Universities/Deemed Universities/Institutions. Prepared & vetted at: Student Registration Division © Indira Gandhi National Open University March 2012 Print Production Mr B. Natarajan, DR(P) Mr Arvind Kumar, AR(P) Mr Ajit Kumar, So(P) IGNOU Offers “Round the Year Admission” to its Programmes under the ‘Walk-in-Admission’ Scheme. Candidates can obtain admission application forms from Regional Centre, Student Registration Divisions (SRD), IGNOU Headquarters and also can download the Prospectus and application form from the university website at ww.ignou.ac.in. Candidates can submit the same only at the Regional Centres concerned either by post or in person. Application forms can be submitted online and programme fee can be paid online through the internet payment gateway. CUT OFF DATES FOR WALK-IN-ADMISSION: Please...
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...RANK LIST OF MBA CANDIDATES WHO HAVE APPEARED FOR THE ENTRANCE TEST FOR ADMISSION TO MBA COLLEGES FOR THE YEAR 2012-13. M.B.A Sl No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 CET NO. AA002 AA004 AA005 AA006 AA007 AA008 AA009 AA010 AA014 AA017 AA018 AA020 AA021 AA022 AA023 AA025 AA026 AA027 AA028 AA029 AA031 AA033 AA035 AA036 AA039 AA040 AA041 AA043 AA044 AA045 AA046 AA047 AA048 AA049 AA050 AA051 AA052 AA055 AA056 AA057 AA058 AA060 AA061 AA062 AA063 AA064 AA065 AA066 AA067 AA069 Candidate Name GENDER Version Code CET SCORE MBA Rank(*) MOHAMMED IRFAN NIRMALA Y.N MANJUNATH JEEVAN KUMAR VIJAINDRA KULKARNI REDDAPPA M V LINGANAGOUDA M PATIL ARCHANA NAIK Maitri R Bhat Shashi Kiran B.N. arupananda das RASHMI. P YELLESH V CHETAN KUMAR .S SHARATH G SANJEEV D AMRUTHA C MARIGERI Bharath kumar B.S Asha B Shilpashree M S SHASHIVENI R J SUPREETH Y S.Sandhya KUSHAL KUMAR R SARIYA FARNAZ S Madhu S N NAVEENA P SIBI AKBARALI P.T SUMAN RANI SAMINUR RAHMAN Namratha S KIRAN RAJ S DEEPIKA T M ASHWINI H PUNEETH KUMAR M Naveen V Smitha G S SUNIL M ANJURU PRADEEP CHETAN KUMAR JADAV G DILIP KUMAR V ASHWINI VIJAY PRASANNA M Jagannath Honnakatti NITHIN KUMAR KOTTE VINAY BALARAJ Yateesh Kumar V SUJAY.C Harsha G D RAJANALA MAMATHA RANI P SAMANTHA M F M M M M F F M M F M M M M F M F F F M F M F M F M F M F M F F M M F M M M M F M M M M M M F F F A2 A4 A1 A2 A3 A4 A1 A2 A2 A1 A2 A4 A1 A2 A3 A1 A2 A3 A4 A1 A3...
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...Annual Report 2014-15 Infosys Annual Report 2014-15 Narayana Murthy A tribute to our founders Nandan M. Nilekani S. Gopalakrishnan K. Dinesh The year 2014 was a milestone in our Company's history, when we bid farewell to three of our founders who held executive positions in the Company during the year – Narayana Murthy, S. Gopalakrishnan and S. D. Shibulal. Narayana Murthy stepped down as the Chairman of the Board on October 10, 2014. His vision, leadership and guidance have been an inspiration to Infosys, the Indian IT industry and an entire generation of technology entrepreneurs. He propelled the Company into accomplishing many firsts and in setting industry benchmarks on several fronts. He espoused the highest level of corporate governance standards that have defined Infosys over the years and made us a globally respected corporation. Between June 2013 and October 2014, he guided the Company through a period of stabilization and leadership transition. S. Gopalakrishnan stepped down as Vice Chairman of the Board on October 10, 2014. Kris, as he is popularly known, served the Company in several capacities over the last 33 years. As the Chief Executive Officer between 2007 and 2011, he steered the Company at a time when the world was faced with economic crises. Ranked as a global thought leader, Kris has led the technological evolution of the Company. S. D. Shibulal stepped down as the Company's Chief Executive Officer on July...
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