low, it depreciates. The important question here is ‘what factors drive the demand for a currency?’ They are: * Interest Rate: A demand for a currency is hugely dependent on the interest rate differential between two countries. A country like India where int. rate is around 7-8% experiences greater capital inflow as investors get better return than what they might get in US. (with Interest rates of 2-3%). This results into rupee appreciation. * Inflation Rate: The demand for a country’s goods
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Chapter 3 SMEs IN INDIA: ISSUES AND POSSIBILITIES IN TIMES OF GLOBALISATION Keshab Das Abstract With an impressive history of small firm development policy, in post-Independence India SMEs dominate the industrial scenario through its contribution to generation of employment and income as also tackling the problem of regional disparities. Given the imperatives of globalization, although in certain sectors strong external orientation could be observed even by the early 1980s, it is since 1991 that
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COMOROS AND DJIBOUTI --- COMOROS GEOGRAPHY The Comoros consist of four islands and several islets in the western Indian Ocean. They were formed by Volcanic Activity. Three of the islands are members of an independent country, The Union of the Comoros and are named in their Comorian Language. These are: * Ngazidja (Grande Comore): the youngest and largest of the islands, has a massive, active volcano and recent lava flows * Mwali (Mohéli): smallest, mountainous, no recent lava activity
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REPORT ON INDIAN POWER CABLES INDUSTRY 2011 BIG STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS MAY, 2011 3, Hindustan Kohinoor Complex, L.B.S Road, Vikhroli (W), 400 083 Tel 022 67427821-29 URL: www.big-consultants.com CONTENTS 1. Indian Economic Overview 2. Power Cable Industry Overview 3. Understanding Power Cable – Product & User Industry Overview 4. Major Players in Power Cable Industry 5. About BIG Strategic Management Consultants BiG Strategic Management Consultants
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BECOME A PHARMACIST? 1 What are the Requirements to Become A Pharmacist? Review of the Pharmaceutical Life Insert Name Lone Star College Cy-Fair Author Note This paper was prepared for English 1301 taught by Professor Jamil Summer. WHAT ARE THE REQUIREMENTS TO BECOME A PHARMACIST? 2 ABSTRACT A pharmacist is a healthcare professional who is a expert on pharmaceutical drugs and how they act to fight disease and improve the heath of the patient. Pharmacists are
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INTRODUCTION TO THE THIRD EDITION Since the second edition of this book published in 2007, the globalization of the economy has seen its momentum challenged by two financial crises. Starting in the USA, the so-called ‘subprime’ crisis has obliged governments around the world to engage in Neo-Keynesian policies in order to consolidate the stumbling global financial system. More recently the ‘Eurozone’ crisis has called into question one of the most ambitious international cooperations and has seen
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another UK pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca carried out takeovers of bio-science firms (mergers and acquisitions M&A). Compare and contrast these two approaches to growth by discussing their relative advantages and disadvantages. Use examples from any relevant sector, not just "Big Pharma". Summary The paper presents a contrast between conservative and aggressive growth options. It discusses mergers and acquisitions, organic growth and alliances using examples from a range of industries which
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investment marks the third such multi-bagger or high retun investement for the group in the part eight years after M&M Financial and Tech Mahindra, the group listed technology arm. Heading : Walmart hopes to open first India store within 18 months By : PRESS TRUST OF INDIA Date : 22nd
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com/ | The Himalaya Drug Company was founded in 1930 by Mr. M. Manal with a vision to bring Ayurveda to society in a contemporary form and to unravel the mystery behind the 5,000 year old system of medicine. Himalaya’s product range includes: pharmaceutical, personal care, baby care,animal health and nutrition. Himalaya Global Holdings Ltd. (HGH), located at the Dubai International Financial Centre, is the parent of The Himalaya Drug Company worldwide. It is also the global headquarters of all Himalaya
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Management Board (PMB) meeting which would start at 9 am, and which was scheduled to last until Friday. “We have been preparing this meeting for weeks”, he thought, “and it seems the PMB has some tough decisions to make”. The PMB of XYZ Pharma, the pharmaceutical division of XYZ, one of the world’s leading companies in the life science sector, convenes yearly in August to review the composition of the research and development (R&D) project portfolio. It also meets on a monthly basis to monitor the project
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