required for successful implementation, and the relative strengths and weaknesses of different approaches. Keywords: India, information technology, Internet, rural development JEL codes: O12, O3, L31, P2 Contact: Professor Nirvikar Singh, Department of Economics, Social Sciences 1, University of California, Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA, ph: 1-831-459-4093, fax: 1-831459-5900, email: boxjenk@ucsc.edu. 1 Information Technology and Rural Development in India – Nirvikar Singh, University of California, Santa
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..................................................................... 25-26 EXPENDITURE ................................................................................................ 27 - 28 KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS (Absolute Values) ................................................... 29 KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS (Percentage Change Over Previous Year) ............... 30 UNION BUDGET 2010-11: Impact Analysis BUDGET AT A GLANCE (Rs bn) 2009-10 Revised Estimates 1) Revenue Receipts 2) Tax Revenue
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1. Concept behind business opportunities Attributed to the advance in technology, particularly the evolution of Internet, people can access virtually unlimited amount video contents via web streaming such as YouTube. Consequently the purpose and concept about television have been changed. Traditionally it is electronic device that shows fixed channels offered by television broadcasters but more people nowadays want TV that can provide interactive features, for example watching video contents from
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Introduction Economics involves making choices. Individuals, groups, businesses, and organizations like health care organizations choose how to use resources. Economics and health care are interlinked in that heath care practitioner apply economics in their activities. This is mainly through resource allocation. A health carte organization has to plan how to use the resources it has. Economic and health care share some terms like cost, quality and resources. This paper analyzes how the terms are
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Operational strategy: * The services offered by the venture come under the ‘Food and Beverage’ industry and will initially cater to the 600+ student managers of SIMS. * Ideally, a team of 6 people would be required for handling the day-to-day operations at any point of time along with a team of 3-4 people who would look into element of Marketing and Promotion. The day-to-day operations would involve the preparation of the food-items and beverages as according to the quantity demanded.
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Guillermo Furniture Store Concepts People go into business to make money by providing goods and/or services to their customers. Some businesses are successful while others fail. Managers make difficult and complex decisions that can make or break the company. The Guillermo Furniture Store in Sonora, Mexico is not any different. The owner, Guillermo Navallez, must make decisions that will, no doubt, have a huge impact on the success or failure of his company, so he will engage in foundational corporate
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of the researcher’s serious analysis of the Philippine economic situation. The researcher, however, is praying that his objectivity and the sincerity of his language shall not fail him in his own humble attempt to bring this mini-thesis to its just and proper course and closure. The twin causes formulated in this paper are generally subdivided into two: the concept of economic will (policy system of governance) and the concept of economic ownership (property system of the governed). Further reading
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Economics- Learning for a Manager What is Economics? And why managers need to study economics Economics is the study of system, where valuable commodities are produced and services exploited, using the scarce resources available to the system at the most optimum level. Scarce resources denote that resources available to the economy are limited and scarce, in relation to it wants are unlimited hence proper choices and their efficient use becomes the necessity. Economic environment have a very strong
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Abstract Various factors influence people‘s choice of trading location. This paper analyses why street vendors despite the provision of formal market infrastructure still decide to trade from the streets. Theories of the informal economy were adopted to get insights into the issues of street vending. Based on survey results the study establishes that for street vendors accessibility of customers is a key consideration and they strategically locate on the streets to avoid formalisation costs
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1. At the current level of output a firm's marginal cost equal 16 and marginal revenue equals 10. The firms A is producing the profit-maximizing amount. B should produce more. C should produce less. D Not enough information. 2. If the demand curve a monopoly faces is P = 100 - 2Q, then profit maximization A is achieved when 25 units are produced. B is achieved by setting price equal to 25. C is achieved only by shutting down in the short run. D cannot be determined solely from
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