International Financial Centre Comparison
International Financial Centre Comparison Hong Kong and Shanghai Both Shanghai and Hong Kong are ranked in the top five global financial centre according to GFCI, 2011[1]. Shanghai keeps up with Hong Kong in finance field in the recent years. We pick up four criteria including diversity of financial products, availability…
The Evaluation of Socio-Economic Development
THE EVALUATION OF SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT The GUIDE December 2003 Tavistock Institute in association with: GHK IRS CONTENTS INTRODUCTION1 PART 1 THE CONTRIBUTION OF EVALUATION TO SOCIO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT5 1. 1 THE BENEFITS OF EVALUATION5 1. 2 INTRODUCING EVALUATION: HISTORY AND PURPOSE10 1. 3 METHODS AND THEIR ROOTS17 1. 4 EVALUATION TO…
Halal Certification an International Marketing Issues
Halal Certification: an international marketing issues and challenges by Shahidan Shafie1 Prof. Dr. Md Nor Othman2 Faculty of Business & Accountancy Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Abstract Marketing of products and services in the Muslim countries presents a very challenging task to multinational companies (MNC) due to the difference in…
Inaccuracy of Iq Tests
Inaccuracy of IQ tests IQ tests have widely gained imminence especially in the corporate world in the selection of employees as well as in schools in order to measure the intelligence of children. These tests began in 1904 in France whereby the government wanted to distinguish between the children who…
Nicolas Cage as a Succesful Actor
Nicolas Cage Is More Than Just a Bad Actor: He’s a Great One In my room is a poster for the movie Kickass. It’s a relatively colorful and active poster, featuring three young adults dressed as vigilante superheroes. Written at the top are the names of starring actors and actresses,…
Corp Finance Unit 6
Chapter 9 Practice Questions 1. The total market value of the common stock of the Okefenokee Real Estate Company is $6 million, and the total value of its debt is $4 million. The treasurer estimates that the beta of the stock is currently 1. 5 and that the expected risk…
Mentally Unhealthy People
How do attitudes towards people with mental health issues vary? In the present world there are many hundred million people suffering from some sort of a mental disorder, be it depression, schizophrenia or substance abuse. People with mental health issues lead a very difficult life. Most of them feel alone…
Assignment on Developmental Psychology
PSY 203 – DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY Assignment (14th September) OBJECTIVES: through this assignment student will… • Gain knowledge and understanding about a topic of interest in developmental psychology • Become a critical consumer of information • Expand his/her experience using the university library • Summarize and synthesize information in written form…
Marketing Effects by Technology
ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGICAL FACTORS AND ITS EFFECT ON MARKETING An organization’s success is influenced by factors operating in it’s internal and external environment; an organization can increase it’s success by adopting strategies which manipulate these factors to it’s advantage. A successful organization will not only understand existing factors but also forecast…
Polar Night.
Polar Night “Anxiety roared in the she-bear’s blood. Her heart was bursting. She pushed the cubs, and turned to meet her enemies. She reared up onto the ice and galloped toward them, a charge that nothing could stop-not even death-if they stayed to face it”. This quote is one of…