www.hbr.org As a market, women represent a bigger opportunity than China and India combined. So why are companies doing such a poor job of serving them? The Female Economy by Michael J. Silverstein and Kate Sayre Included with this full-text Harvard Business Review article: 1 Article Summary The Idea in Brief—the core idea 2 The Female Economy Reprint R0909D The Female Economy The Idea in Brief • Women represent the largest market opportunity in the world. • But despite women’s
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For some, microfinance is a movement whose object is "a world in which as many poor and near-poor households as possible have permanent access to an appropriate range of high quality financial services, including not just credit but also savings, insurance, and fund transfers."[1] Many of those who promote microfinance generally believe that such access will help poor people out of poverty, including participants in the Microcredit Summit Campaign. For others, microfinance is a way to promote economic
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Company and the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company to supply petroleum to Asia. In 1928, to enhance their distribution capabilities, the marketing interest of Royal Dutch Shell plc and the Burmah Oil Company Limited in India were merged and Burmah Shell Oil Storage & Distribution Company of India was born. After the independence of Pakistan in 1947, the name was changed to the Burmah Shell Oil Distribution Company of Pakistan. In 1970, when 51% of the shareholding was transferred to Pakistani investors,
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INSURANCE ADVISORS EFFECTIVENESS FOR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INSURER: A DEMOGRAPHIC STUDY Krishan Kumar Pandey*Manisha Pandey** Manish Kerwar***Ashutosh Khare**** Dharmendra Singh***** Abstract : Few years back insurance was an arcane word for all of us. Insurance is no longer an unexciting business and the insurance advisor an apologetic salesman. New entries have actually changed the rules of the game in the insurance industry. One such change that has made a huge positive impact in the minds of
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program. Since 1991, gradual liberalization of India's economy has led to more and more FDI into the country. India is gradually opening up sectors for foreign firms to enter with the recent decisions like removing investment caps in sectors like defense, telecom and insurance. There has been constant opposition to FDI on various grounds like protection of indigenous players, unemployment etc. India, one
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Equity Research June 16, 2016 BSE Sensex: 26726 INDIA Aviation Flying high amid good times Reason for Report: Sector thematic and initiating coverage InterGlobe Aviation (Rs1,011 – BUY) Target price Rs1,268 SpiceJet (Rs66 – HOLD) Target price Rs64 Jet Airways (Rs561 – ADD) Target price Rs621 Research Analysts: Ansuman Deb ansuman.deb@icicisecurities.com +91 22 6637 7312 India’s aviation sector is set to undergo a strong growth period, which should benefit all the incumbent players, particularly
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Page No. Part-1: Macro Analysis of Germany (Sem-III) Country Profile 3 Industries 6 PESTEL Analysis 7 Part-2 Industry Study(Sem-IV) Pharmaceutical Industry 39 Shipping Industry 46 Agriculture Industry 52 Insurance Industry 60 Leather Industry 64 Telecommunication Industry 68 Ceramic Industry 75 2 Part-1: Overview of Ethiopia Ethiopia is located in the Horn of Africa. It‘s proximity to the Middle East and Europe, together with
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Thoughts on Economics Vol. 18, No. 01 Impact and Consequences of Globalization in Bangladesh Insurance Industry K.M. Mortuza Ali* Globalization means the breakdown of boundaries. Every country rich or poor would have access to the markets of other country. As a matter of right, the rich will have access to the markets of the poor and the poor countries would have access to the markets of the rich. This sounds quite fair as it will be a borderless world. Everyone will be
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Executive Summery KDS Accessories offers one of the most comprehensive range of apparels Trims and Packaging products and services. In Bangladesh they manufacture almost all the product in their IMS (ISO-9001:2000, ISO-14001:2004, OHSAS-18001:1999) certified international standard facilities and their products meet global quality standards. KDS’s extensive experience in the industry has helped them acquire knowledge and information to design products and services that best suites their requirements
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