AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT – PRODUCTIVITY COMMISSION Economic Structure and Performance of the Australian Retail Industry Bicycle Industries Australia Ltd Suite 324, 1 Queens Road Melbourne VIC 3004 Bicycle Industries Australia Ltd (BIA) represents bicycle manufacturers, importers and wholesalers within Australia. The BIA was formed with the expressed aims; • • To foster the interests of the Australian Bicycle Industry To promote sound and ethical trading and commercial practices
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Economy Olajide S. Oladipo, PhD Department of Economics and Finance School of Business, Medgar Evers College 1637 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225 Email: ooladipo@ mec.cuny.edu Abstract The study employed the Toda and Yamamoto (1995) and Dolado and Lutkepohl (1996) – TYDL- methodology to uncover the direction of causal relationship between savings and economic growth in Nigeria between 1970 and 2006. The empirical results suggest that savings and economic growth are positively cointegrated indicating
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In spite of the work and legislation behind the Pay Equity and Equal Pay for Equal Work commission, a gender wage gap persists (Canadian Women, 2017:1-4). According to Statistics Canada, the main causes of gender wage disparity since 2010 (Statistics Canada, 2017: 16) include the differences in hours actually worked (as 75% of those that work part-time are women), women’s greater responsibility for caregiving, women’s educational and career choices as a result of socialization, and discrimination
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University of Oxford 70.3% 4 London School of Economics 68.4% 5 University College London 65.8% 6 University of Manchester 65.4% 7 University of Warwick 64.9% 8 University of Essex 62.9% 9 University of Edinburgh 62.8% 10 Queen Mary, University of London 62.6% Business School Rank 1 2= 2= 5= 5= 5= 9= 9= 9= RAE 2008 Business & Management London Business School Imperial College London Cardiff University University of Bath London School of Economics University of Oxford Cranfield University Lancaster
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DOI 10.1007/s11417-007-9040-1 Kidnap for Ransom in South East Asia The Case for a Regional Recording Standard Mohd Kassim Noor Mohamed Received: 27 July 2007 / Accepted: 5 November 2007 / Published online: 15 December 2007 # Springer Science + Business Media B.V. 2007 Abstract Kidnapping for ransom is not a new phenomenon. According to the Control Risk Group, an international risk consultancy, kidnappings of foreign nationals globally have increased by 275% over the past 10 years. High profile
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Exchange Rate (ISK/USD) 4 Figure 6 Percentage Changes (ISK/USD) 4 Figure 7 INR/USD Exchange Rate from January 2006 - December 2010 6 Figure 8 Percentage Change of INR/USD Exchange Rate 7 Table 1 Summary Statistics (AUD/USD) 3 Table 2 Summary Statistics (ISK/USD) 5 Table 3 Summary Statistics (INR/USD) 8 Table 4 Forecast Inflation Rate: 2011-2013 (Economy
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Technology Sarawak Bachelors in accounting and finance-Continued 2011-2012 Institute of Chartered Accountancy of Pakistan (foundation year-Economics, Accounting ,functional English) 2008 -2010 A levels GCE, The City School. (Major courses: Economics, accounting, business studies) 2006-2008 –O levels GCE-The City school (Major courses: Accounting , Economics, Business studies .Computer studies) EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS 2015-Marketing Director of Accounting Club Malaysia 2014 Charity work-orphanage
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of Chinese Mainland, Shanghai, the pearl of the Orient become one of the most developed city in Mainland, aimed to be “four-Centers”, which are clearest themes of Shanghai’s 12th FYP(Five Years Plan), international financial, trade, shipping and economic center. Hong Kong, one of mature international finance center in the world, is always a module for Shanghai, and it is a hot topic to compare these two cities. Years ago, the Chinese government announced a national strategy about Shanghai. According
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15094 billion US dollars. There are three ways to define the GDP and gain identical results (Trading Economics, 2012). Defines the GDP First, the GDP, within a specified period of time, will be equal to the total of goods and services produced. Second, the GDP will be equal to the sum of the value of production. Third, the GDP is equal to the sum of the income generated by production (Trading Economics, 2012). Expansion Our economy is currently expanding but has yet to be found in recovery mode
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Perspectives on China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment Randall Morck University of Alberta School of Business and NBER Tel: (780) 492-5683 randall.morck@ualberta.ca Bernard Yeung Stern School of Business New York University Tel: (212) 998-0425 byeung@stern.nyu.edu Minyuan Zhao Ross School of Business University of Michigan Tel: (734) 647-6978 myzhao@umich.edu June 2007 * The authors are grateful for the helpful comments from William Allen, Tom Pugel, Myles Shaver, Jordan Siegel
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