Co-operation and Development, the gender wage gap is “the difference between median earnings of men and women relative to median earnings of men” (OECD, 2015). According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report of 2014, the gender wage gap has barely diminished over the past nine years. The global gender wage gap has decreased by 4% since 2006, with 60% of the gender wage gap closed in 2014. Iceland currently has the most narrow gender wage gap with Finland and Norway in second and third
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Gold Leaf, Pall Mall, Capstan, Star, Scissors, Bristol, Pilot and Hollywood. BATBC engages in the production and distribution of cigarettes (89% of sales) and in tobacco leaf export (11% of sales). Interestingly Bangladesh is among the 20 largest global producers of tobacco with c. $1.8bn of production in 2011. BATBC plays a key role in the economy since it is the largest private sector tax payer of the country, collecting ~$650m for the government in 2011 (including supplementary duty, value added
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University of Sydney Business School Referencing Guide This referencing guide has been prepared by the Business Programs Unit for use in Units of Study within The University of Sydney Business School. It is based on the Harvard referencing style. Contents 1. How to use this guide...........................................................................................................................2 2. Some basic referencing terms and rules ................................................
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INSIDE Wipro in Brief Customer Focus Financial Highlights Chairman's Letter to the Stakeholders CEO's Letter to the Stakeholders CFO's Letter to the Stakeholders Board of Directors Sustainability Highlights 2012-13 Management Discussion & Analysis Directors Report Corporate Governance Report Business Responsibility Report Standalone Financial Statements Consolidated Financial Statements Consolidated Financial Statements under IFRS Glossary 2 4 8 10 12 14 16 22 24 41 55 85 106 147 183 231 This
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Third Party Risk Management: Job Description Intern-S15HEINTNG-IIMUDescriptionAbout Deloitte “Deloitte” is the brand under which tens of thousands of dedicated professionals in independent firms throughout the world collaborate to provide audit, consulting, financial advisory, risk management, and tax services to selected clients. These firms are members of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited (DTTL), a UK private company limited by guarantee. Each member firm provides services in a particular geographic
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on the island ~weaknesses- bad customer service reputation. Unknown brand name ~Opportunities- Hosting of special events eg. Weddings Show case tobago's culture and food Only five star hotel. ~Threats- competition from Caribbean competitors. Global economic crisis Terrorism - (affects travelling and makes cost of travelling go up) Accessibility to Tobago( this can also be an opportunity for the airlift. Talk about bundling flights with expedia etc) 4) STRATEGIC ISSUES- ~ customer service
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COURSE SYLLABUS COURSE TITLE: MGT/448 Global Business Strategies LSB04BSM09 REQUIRED TEXT/MATERIAL: Books 1. The World Is Flat A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (Friedman) 2. International Business: Competing in the Global Marketplace, 5/e (Hill) 3. The Lexus and the Olive Tree: Understanding Globalization (Friedman) 4. Managing Cultural Differences (Harris, Moran) 5. Global E-Commerce Strategies for Small Business, (Da Costa, Laffont, Tirole) Scholarly Articles
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government. Both state and commonwealth governments have funded numerous housing assistance programs over the years. With the one goal in mind to help first home buyers achieve the great Aussie dream by buying their first home. In September 2008 the Global Financial Crisis came to a head with the US government allowing the investment bank Lehman Brothers go bankrupt. Up to that point it was always assumed that the US government would bail out any bank that got into trouble, this was not the case and
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lending between the British banks with a limit to £250 billion. In early December German Finance Minister Peer Steinbrück indicated that he does not believe in a "Great Rescue Plan" and indicated reluctance to spend more money addressing the crisis.[75] In March 2009, The European Union Presidency confirms that the EU is strongly resisting the US pressure to increase European budget deficits.[76] Global responses [pic] [pic] Responses by the UK and US in proportion to their GDPs Most political
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PART I. ITEM 1. Business Ford Motor Company (referred to herein as "Ford", the "Company", "we", "our" or "us") was incorporated in Delaware in 1919. We acquired the business of a Michigan company, also known as Ford Motor Company, which had been incorporated in 1903 to produce and sell automobiles designed and engineered by Henry Ford. We are one of the world’s largest producers of cars and trucks. We and our subsidiaries also engage in other businesses, including financing vehicles.
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