UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-K (Mark One) È ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 OR ‘ TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 Commission file number: 000-50726 Google Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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PESTEL analysis of Szerencsejáték Zrt. 2013 Word counted: 3308 Executive summery The object of this report is to assess the nature and the external environment that a business operates in. Any kind of changes can affect and influence the operation of the business. To examine the environment of the firm we can develop the PESTEL analysis (which stands for political, economic, social, technological, environmental and legal environment). This model helps us to understand the environmental
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BTEC Business Strategy Unit : 7 Task : 1 LO : 1 1.1 Strategic context and terminology Strategic planning is important for any organization. A clear understanding of the process of strategic planning is crucial for successful implementation of the same. This chapter focuses on mission, vision, objectives, goals and core competencies of TNT, issues involved in strategic planning and also different planning techniques. Mission statement: A mission statement is a role, or purpose, by which an
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CORPORATE GOVERNANCE: A SURVEY OF THE LITERATURE November, 2003 Jorge Farinha* Keywords: agency theory, corporate governance, ownership structure JEL Classification: G300 *CETE-Centro de Estudos de Economia Industrial, do Trabalho e da Empresa, Faculdade de Economia, Universidade do Porto, Portugal. Correspondence to: Jorge Farinha, Faculdade de Economia da Universidade do Porto, Rua Roberto Frias, 4200 Porto, Portugal. Tel. (351)-22-5571100, Fax (351)-22-5505050. E-mail: jfarinha@fep
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Introduction Since LEGOs inception in 1932, the company has not only experienced extreme pressure from competitors, but it has overcome numerous challenging obstacles from the external environment to become the world’s largest toy manufacturer (Financial Times, 2016). Upon analysis of LEGOs strengths through Institutional Theory (IT) and Resource-Based View (RBV), this essay aims to combine these two theories to explain LEGOs internationalisation process. Firstly, the two frameworks will be
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Blekinge Institute of Technology School of Management Master Thesis M.Sc. in Business Administration The Use of Promotional Activities in the Tourism Industry: The Case of Bangladesh [pic] By Md. Jakir Hossain Dr. Klaus Solberg Søilen ID # 670504-P777 Academic Supervisor E-mail: mjho05@student.bth.se hossainj67@yahoo.com Date: 07 June, 2006 Abstract This thesis is an attempt to investigate how the use of promotional activities can help to develop the tourism
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