GOVERNMENT AND POLITICAL CONDITIONS The present constitution--which dates from 1848 and has been amended several times, most recently in 1983--protects individual and political freedoms, including freedom of religion. Although church and state are separate, a few historical ties remain; the royal family belongs to the Dutch Reformed Church (Protestant). Freedom of speech also is protected. Government Structure The country's government is based on the principles of ministerial responsibility
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In mid-1997, Joe Ricketts, Chairman and CEO of Ameritrade Holding Corporation, wanted to improve his company’s competitive position in deep-discount brokerage1 by taking advantage of emerging economies of scale. The success of the strategy required Ameritrade grow its customer base. The growth would require substantial investments in technology to improve service and capacity, and in advertising, to increase customer awareness. The strategy would require large expenditures relative to Ameritrade’s
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In the sequence of strategic analysis and decisions, "marketing mix" analysis falls after various external and internal environmental analyses such as PESTEL analysis, Porter's Five Forces analysis, SWOT Analysis and even formulation of competitive strategies (Porter's Generic Strategies). Marketing mix is an imperative concept in modern marketing and academically it is referred to as the set of controllable tools that the firm blends to produce the response it wants in the target market, so it
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INSIDER transactions are one of the most controversial and sensitive disclosures for companies to communicate to investors. How your company handles these disclosures can make a strong statement to investors about your company’s transparency. The history of insider transaction disclosure on the Web illustrates companies’ sensitivity and reluctance to provide this information to investors. For years, regulators such as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) tried to improve transparency
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Unit 1 The Business Environment The Business Environment Aryaneil Frances G. Fernandez 801-1321-012 Lg Electronics Inc. is a South Korean multinational electronics company headquartered in Yeouido-dong, Seoul, and a member of the LG Group, employing 83,000 people working in 119 local subsidiaries worldwide. With 2013 global sales of USD 53.1 billion (KRW 58.14 trillion), the company operates its business through five divisions: Home Entertainment, Mobile Communication, Home Appliance
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SYDENHAM INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES, RESEARCH & ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION FINURTURE: Nurturing your Financial Knowledge An Initiative by SIMSREE Finance Forum Top Stories: India Achieving 4.6% fiscal deficit target for FY-12 a great challenge: Pranab Mukherjee Amid volatile commodity prices and a sluggish global economy, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said meeting the 4.6 per cent fiscal deficit target for FY'12 will be a "great challenge". Main reason cited by FM behind
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Most important competencies for future managers (2020-2023) - Business School Netherlands Written by Business School Nederland Thursday, 16 January 2014 14:38 Business School Netherlands’ (BSN) Advisory Board MBA is an operational committee advising BSN on the current and future role of managers, its function being to maintain an up-to- date connection between the MBA programmes offered by BSN, and worldwide developments, particularly within organisations and non-profit organisations.
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Mutual Fund penetration in Rural India What are Mutual Funds? A mutual fund is just the connecting bridge or a financial intermediary that allows a group of investors to pool their money together with a predetermined investment objective. The mutual fund will have a fund manager who is responsible for investing the gathered money into specific securities (stocks or bonds). When you invest in a mutual fund, you are buying units or portions of the mutual fund and thus on investing becomes a shareholder
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FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS IN PAKISTAN In financial economics, a financial institution acts as an agent that provides financial services for its clients. Financial institutions generally fall under financial regulation from a government authority. Types of Financial Institutions Common types of financial institutions in Pakistan include Banks, Investment Companies, Insurance Companies, Leasing Companies, Venture Capital & Discount Houses, Housing Finance Companies, and Mutual Funds. Bank
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A REPORT ON “CONSUMER BEHAVIOUR REGARDING MUTUAL FUND, TYPES OF MUTUAL FUND AND INVESTMENT PROCESS” BY MANOJ KUMAR (Enroll No. : 08BS0001652) SUNDARAM FINANCE LTD. Contract/Project/Job Number________________ A Report On “Consumer Behaviour Regarding Mutual Fund, Types Of Mutual Fund And Investment Process” By Manoj Kumar (Enroll No.:08BS0001652) Sundaram Finance Ltd. Date of Submission : May 2009 AUTHORISATION This is to certify that the internship project
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