“official” unemployment rate, we are underreporting the true extent of unemployment, and creating various socioeconomic problems. Exactly what is the definition of underemployment? In developing a definition of underemployment three elements are essential and should be considered: hours worked, skill utilization and compensation. If a person is willing, available, and able to work full time who is working less than 35 hours per week they are considered underemployed. Likewise, workers that are employed
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marticulation number: 201011524 FTUG 44201, Business Environments Dr Marcjanna Augustyn DUE dATE: 04.05.2012 A Report showing the key political, economic, social and technological factors that are likely to influence: FlyBE limited Contents Page Title Page ________________________________________________ Page 1 Contents Page _____________________________________________ Page 2 List of Tables and Diagrams __________________________________ Page 3 Executive Summary
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BUSINESS ENVIRONEMENT Course Work: PESTLE ANALYSIS "Vesan" Ltd. was established in 1999[1] with scope of business activity "internal and foreign trade, agency and marketing deals with intellectual property and real estate re barter and other specific foreign operations, transportation, forwarding, warehousing, commission and advertising business, commercial representation and intermediation of Bulgarian and foreign natural and legal persons performing
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do. These figures represent the key prospects available for public Wi-Fi Service in Brazil. These targets are attainable through a proactive approach and by partnering with the 2014 Brazil Soccer World Cup organizing comity. The following business plan has been created on the basis of extensive market research which showed that there will be an massive demand for public internet services. With Brazil’s mountainous topography and dense popupated landscape it is almost impossible to cover large
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FOREIGN TRADE UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT ASSIGNMENT SWOT ANALYSIS IN INVESTMENT TARGETING: The case of Vietnam Instructor: Phạm Thị Mai Khanh (M.A., LL.M.) 1. LƯƠNG VĂN ĐẠT | 1211150027 | 2. BẠCH QUANG TRƯỜNG | 1217150149 | 3. NGUYỄN VĂN TÙNG | 1217150154 | 4. NGUYỄN VĂN TUẤN | 1211150151 | 5. NGUYỄN NHƯ NGUYÊN AN | 1214150006 | 6. NGUYỄN TIẾN ĐẠT | 1217150028 | 7. NGUYỄN MINH ĐỨC | 1214150034 |
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SME Financing in the United Arab Emirates www.khalifafund.ae SME Financing in the United Arab Emirates Executive Summary 1. Introduction & Context 1.1 Background to the Study 1.2 Objectives of this Work 1.3 Consultations 1.4 Limitations 2.1 Definition of ‘SME’ 2.1.1 EU Definition of SME 2.1.2 World Bank Definition of SME 2.1.3 Criteria Used by Banks to Define SMEs 2.1.4 UAE Definitions of SME 2.2 Current overview of SME prevalence in Abu Dhabi/UAE 3.1 Scale
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Business and Economic Research ISSN 2162-4860 2012, Vol. 2, No. 1 An Exploratory Study of Motivational Factors on Women Entrepreneurship Venturing in Malaysia Hasni Che Ismail College of Law, Government & International Studies Universiti Utara Malaysia, 06010 Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia E-mail: has1121@uum.edu.my Faridahwati Mohd. Shamsudin Othman Yeop Abdullah Graduate School of Business Universiti Utara Malaysia, 06010 Sintok, Kedah, Malaysia E-mail: faridah@uum.edu.my Mohammed S. Chowdhury (Corresponding
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“land of smiles” reputation. Thailand has rich sources for travelling and therefore deeply attracts people from all over the world. Each year, around 11 million visitors go there. Actually, tourism in Thailand plays an important role in the Thai economic structure and even in the whole Thai society, and it has a profound effect on Thai economy. This study concerns the background information of tourism in Thailand and will analysis certain problems that come along with it. Tourism is becoming the
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the customer base and to evaluate the promotion involving the discount coupon. This report will examine the customer profiles that will include gender, marital status, net sales and age groups through the use of tabular and graphical descriptive statistics. In addition, the effectiveness of the promotional campaign will be evaluated by looking at key variables including methods of payment, types of customer and age groups as compared to net sales. Introduction Pelican Stores is a chain of women’s
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