EVENT MANAGEMENT HANDBOOK 1 Background This handbook has been developed by a team of staff from partner institutions including Varna Free University “Chernorizets Hrabar” VFU (Bulgaria), Fundacion Universidad Empresa Region De Murcia (FUERM), Spain, Klaipeda Business and Technology College (KBTC), Lithuania and Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom. Each has taken advice and guidance from both academic and industrial bodies in the development of such. The handbook assists with the
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Caribbean Development: An Overview Paul Sutton * Development is generally recognised as a complex multifaceted process of economic, social, political, environmental and cultural change, which results in increases in the well-being of people and extends their rights and choices in the present without compromising the abilities of future generations to enjoy these benefits. In the Caribbean the economic, social and political elements of development have held centre stage in the last fifty years
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RESERVE BANK OF INDIA August 2011 2 ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS AFC ALM BIS CIC-ND-SI Asset Finance Company Asset Liability Management Bank for International Settlements Systemically Important Non-Deposit Taking Core investment Company Capital Market Exposures Certificate of Registration Commercial Paper Capital to Risk Weighted Assets Ratio Commercial Real Estate Financial Companies Regulation Bill Foreign Direct Investment Investment Company Inter Corporate Deposits Infrastructure Finance Company
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for business and/or leisure. B. Vision To keep their costs down, keep their ticket prices down and expand into new markets that have a high traffic potential while maintaining profitability and strong position as an industry leader. C. Objectives Short-term Strategic Objectives ▪ To increase market share by 5% within the next 2 years. ▪ Southwest will decrease its downtime for
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Global Logistics and Local Dilemmas Peter V. Hall Urban Studies Program, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada ABSTRACT Global logistics which connects widely dispersed producers and consumers are increasingly organized through gateways and corridors located in urban regions. At the same time, global logistics systems are increasingly infrastructurally, economically and institutionally disconnected from the city-regions that host them. This disconnection raises a series of dilemmas for the
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Int. J. of Human Resource Management 18:11 November 2007 1895– 1916 The global integration of diversity management: a longitudinal case study Aulikki Sippola and Adam Smale Abstract Whilst the extant diversity management literature has provided a comprehensive array of theoretical frameworks and empirical studies on how organizations can and have approached the management of a diverse workforce, the same cannot be said about the literature on diversity in an international setting. Indeed,
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Innovation and quality describes the Canon Inc brand and its development of professional products. “Canon’s HD camcorders, digital SLR cameras, precision lenses, projectors, and professional printers deliver the advanced imaging performance and capabilities that HDTV program producers, broadcasters, ad agencies, filmmakers, and other digital content creators rely on for making dynamic visual media” (Canon Film & Television, 2012) Offering new camera concepts to fundamentally
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rivalry (Medium – High) 15 3.0 Company Overview 17 3.1 Company Overview 17 3.2 Operational Model 17 3.3 Company Evolution 18 3.4 Life Cycle 18 3.5 Growth Strategy 19 3.6 Financial Ratio Analysis 20 4.0 Customer Profile 21 4.1 Target Market 21 4.2 Product Usage 21 4.3 Purchase Motivation 21 5.0 Company Strategy 22 5.1 Resources 22 5.2 Value Drivers 22 5.3 Cost Drivers 23 5.4 Corporate Strategy 23 5.5 Business Level Strategy 23 5.6 Functional Level Strategy 24 5.7
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important decision making body because it shapes the future of the company by determining its product pipeline”. The PMB members include the CEO of XYZ, the CEO of XYZ Pharma, the heads of the different business units, the heads of Development, Research, Global Marketing and Strategic Planning, the regional heads for the US, Europe and Japan and the functional managers for Regulation, Clinical, Licensing, Technical Research and Development, and Patents. The portfolio group, led by John Smith, had analysed
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College of Arts and Sciences CUREJ - College Undergraduate Research Electronic Journal University of Pennsylvania Year 2006 Corporate-NGO Partnerships for Sustainable Development Corinne Damlamian University of Pennsylvania, cdamlamian@gmail.com This paper is posted at ScholarlyCommons. http://repository.upenn.edu/curej/12 CORPORATE-NGO PARTNERSHIPS FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT How corporations and nongovernmental organizations can work together, illustrated with examples from the
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