By: John Deere For years, the country of Greece was a great place to call home. It had a very high-income economy and was one of the world leaders in terms of standard of living for its citizens. The tourism industry was growing faster and faster and helped to fuel the fire beneath the economy. In fact, Greece’s economy expanded at one of the highest rates in the Euro zone in the early 2000’s due to the high volume of tourists that it accommodated. Unfortunately for them, this growth was
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LO1 Understand the organizational purposes of businesses. ACs 1.1 identifies the purposes of different types of organization. Tasks 01 Legal Structure of Business Organization: A business Organization may have three legal option or structure, they are: Sole Trader: A person who runs unincorporated business on his or her own. Sometimes it is known as "sole proprietor" or "sole practitioner". Partnership: A partnership is an association of two or more people formed for the purpose of carrying
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.......................................................................... 6 1.1 1.2 2. 3. 4. Perceived benefits ................................................................................................................... 7 Rules governing union (Stability and Growth Pact and Maastricht Treaty) ........................... 7 Faultlines ......................................................................................................................................... 7 current SCENARIO
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plant varieties, semiconductor topographies), trademarks and service marks, and copyrights. The IP codes definition of intellectual property covers designations of origin and geographical indications, which reflect the definitions, set by the European Union. Registration does not provide protection of corporate confidential information, but the code states that using or revealing confidential corporate information to third parties is illegal. Italy has progressively strengthened penalties for counterfeiting
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up profits and shareholder's value, the Telefonica began to grow and allowed the business to expand globally. 2. Why Telefonica did initially focused on Latin America? Why was it slower to expand in Europe, even though Spain is a member of European Union? * As Telefonica looking for a growth, they searched first the Latin America and it seemed that the nation is the perfect fit for them because the Latin America also experienced the rapid deregulation and privatization across the region.
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Pipeline links via Romania also have been proposed.Some analysts expect that the Adria pipeline could begin transporting roughly 100,000 bpd of Russian crude in the short term with an ultimate capacity of approximately 300,000 bpd. The South East European Line (SEEL) would transport 660,000 bpd of oil from the Romanian port of Constanta on the Black Sea to the Italian port of Trieste on the Adriatic Sea.The pipeline would be used mostly to provide oil to the countries along the route. Several alternatives
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organizations which connect country together. The British Empire established commonwealth and it was after World War II ended the British Empire with all of its colonies was broken up and the organization that we know today as Commonwealth was founded. The union consists of 54 independent member states that are linked together by a common history and set of values. Critics of the Commonwealth emphasize that the organization is an outdated and meaningless construction that builds on xenophobic and oppressive
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Geneva School of Diplomacy and International Relations – Spring Trimester 2010 Topic: Cameroon’s Trade and Development Policies: Analysis and recent Tendencies Student: ANYANGWE Fombang Claudius Course: International Trade and Development: 21st Century Issues Instructor: Prof. Dr. Gustavo Olivares Abstract: Cameroon was one of the few privileged countries to join the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1995 as a founding member while establishing a Common External Tariff (CET) to enhance intraregional
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managing Antarctica. The states were able to establish research stations there for scientific investigations, but no military activities were permitted. 4. By the year 1100 a handful of powerful kings emerged as rulers over large numbers of these European estates. The consolidation of neighboring estates under the unified control of a king formed the basis of the development of a modern Western Europe. 5. Most of the remaining colonies are islands in the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea, Puerto
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ownership, but the financial sector is strong. Trade is bustling for the UK, and they are involved with many free trade agreements including major economies such as those in Asia like China and Japan, Australia, North America, as well as within the European
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