Factors Affecting the Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Arada and Lideta Sub-Cities, Addis Ababa By Admasu Abera A Thesis submitted to the school of graduate studies of Addis Ababa University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree Addis Ababa University Addis Ababa, Ethiopia October 2012 Factors Affecting the Performance of Micro and Small Enterprises in Arada and Lideta Sub-Cities, Addis Ababa By Admasu Abera
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managers often lack the time and incentive to look beyond their own industry to the larger issues of the global economy. By integrating these perspectives, MGI is able to gain insights into the microeconomic underpinnings of the long-term macroeconomic trends affecting business strategy and policy making. For nearly two decades, MGI has utilized this “micro-to-macro” approach in research covering more than 20 countries and 30 industry sectors. MGI’s current research agenda focuses on three broad areas:
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Decline: It is mean that a sector in decreasing, so they produce less and employs less people. http://www.ibisworld.co.uk/market-research/marine-fishing.html Primary Sector: 1. Fishing: the industry of fishing in the UK is declined from 2005 to 2010, the reason are the falling fishing quote, the industry has been left floundering by volatile seafood price and sharp economic downturn. After the 2010 they had a growth of 2.5% forecast including the years 2014 and 2015. The reason for the growth is
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Free Trade and Ethics (Name) (Institution) Free Trade and Ethics In the free trade, usually the public regards on a certain industry relying on the products supplied to the market. If a particular industry is capable to understanding the consumers’ needs and expectations, then it will gain more attention as compared to other industry. Usually, each significantly participates in one way or another in trying to better the life of the public. However, they differ in the market expectations. I
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12 hours a day, 6 days a week Later Expansion of U.S. Industry •America remained primarily agricultural until the end of the Civil War in 1865 •During the last third of the 1800’s, there was a technological boom caused by: ◦wealth of natural resource (oil, col, and iron) ◦inventions like the telephone and light bulb ◦large urban population that consumed the new manufactured goods •railroads helped industry expand places like Chicago and Minneapolis •smaller railroad
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Working Group on Development and Environment in the Americas Discussion Paper Number 11 The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment in Mexico Enrique Dussel Peters i April 2008 The Working Group on Development and Environment in the Americas, founded in 2004, brings together researchers from several countries in the Americas who have carried out empirical studies of the social and environmental impacts of economic liberalization. The goal of the Working Group Project is to contribute empirical research
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of economic and political system where business is controlled by private owners, rather than be regulated by the government, and Industrialization is the transition from an agrarian society to an industrial one, with improvements in technology and industry. Capitalism and Industrialization are two forces that have shown a high amount of synergy throughout history. With the rise
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Your business likely requires a number of pieces of equipment to function. This is especially true for businesses that must deal with large and heavy items on a regular basis. Fortunately, there are professionals that can help your enterprise to streamline the maintenance and moving these devices. However, if you are unfamiliar with millwrights, you might benefit from having the following couple of questions answered about these professionals. How Can A Millwright Help Your Enterprise? A millwright
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Automation was a word first used in the automobile industry of the 1940's to describe the increase use of automatic controls and devices with in the production line. Although not introduced formally until the 1940's, automation wasn't something new. It was the culmination of mans scientific achievements, bringing into light a new way of working with the world. Automation began to be more of a topic starting in the industrial revolution. With the increase of the world population new
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is that there is no understanding of what the buyer wants or of its supplier services. Small hospitality operations prepare a product specification whereas larger operations organize purchase specifications.3 Reasons to do this are that smaller industries do not want to make a long-term commitment to primary sources and intermediaries because they choose to look for
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