← Your research proposal must be written and presented in the format outlined below:
• Title • Background • Industry Background • Research aim, research questions or hypotheses and objectives • Research Methodology • Timescale • Resources • References.
RESEARCH PROPOSAL
The Hong and Shanghai Bank Corporation Recruitment and SELECTION PROCESSES, COMPARISON AND DEVOLPMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND BANGLADESH.
Background:
HSBC was born from one small idea – a local bank serving local needs.
In March 1865 HSBC opened its doors for business in Hong Kong and today it welcomes customers across the globe as the World’s Local Bank. Back to top
HSBC is named after its founding member, The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, which was established in 1865 to finance the growing trade between Europe, India and China.
The inspiration behind the founding of the bank was Thomas Sutherland, a Scot who was then working for the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. He realised that there was considerable demand for local banking facilities in Hong Kong and on the China coast and he helped to establish the bank which opened in Hong Kong in March 1865 and in Shanghai a month later.
Soon after its formation the bank began opening branches to expand the services it could offer customers. Although that network reached as far as Europe and North America, the emphasis was on building up representation in China and the rest of the Asia-Pacific region. HSBC was a pioneer of modern banking practices in a number of countries - for instance, in 1888 it was the first bank to be established in Thailand, where it printed the country’s first banknotes.
[pic]From the outset trade finance was a strong feature of the local and…
