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    the falling demand, although the Great Depression was the dominant reason leading to less consumption, monetary tightness in 1928 due to Fed’s antispeculative policies has already caused a downturn in real activity. Construction, as a component of investment, and automobiles, as a component of consumption, were influenced the most due to this rise in interest rates. (Field, 1984,

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    which in turn has increased the economic growth of those countries by manifolds. Globalisation has brought an era of rapid industrialisation and modernisation by giving organisations access to new ideas, technology, specialised skills and foreign investment. Globalisation gives a different perspective to organisations in terms of thinking and strategizing policies. In today’s world, we see organisations opting for globalisation because of the future growth which is getting highlighted as an emerging

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    most popular constructs among business managers and academia” (Grönroos, 1997). The objective of this paper is to understand marketing as a business philosophy, as well as customer value and the link between these two elements. The business, Village “Gold Class” Cinemas will be used to elaborate these

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    first new service is aimed at rewarding loyal customers by offering them a selection of memberships that would make their regular movie going experiences more pleasurable and inviting. The membership would consist of four tiers consisting of silver, gold, platinum, and diamond. The benefits inferred upon membership into the various tiers will include: ▪ VIP access for ticket sales for premieres ▪ Front of line for premieres and other lines ▪ 10% Discount on food and beverages

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    POST INDEPENDENT TO THE FIRST COUP… (1957-1966) On the eve of Ghana’s independent the charismatic, young and enthusiastic Kwame Nkrumah gave his famous speech “At long last, the battle has ended! And thus, Ghana, your beloved country is free forever! And yet again, I want to take the opportunity to thank the chief and people of this country; the youth, the farmers, the women who have so nobly fought and won the battle. Also, I want to thank the valiant ex-service men who have so cooperated with

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    TUI UNIVERSITY Module 2 Case Assignment FIN301 - Principles of Finance Dr. Alan Harper March 5, 2011 Part I: A. Suppose your bank account will be worth $15,000.00 in one year. The interest rate (discount rate) that the bank pays is 7%. What is the present value of your bank account today? What would the present value of the account be if the discount rate is only 4%? Present Value at 7% $15,000/1.07=$14,018.69 Present Value at 4% $15,000/1.07=$14,423.08 B. Suppose you have

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    foreign direct investment stimulate the economic development of the country and create an environment more conducive that improve the interests of investors and local industries. As an important driving force of economic globalization and also the implementer of FDI, Multinational Corporations occupy an unparalleled position in the contemporary economy. According to Friedman: "We are living in a time of globalization. People generally think that all countries have no choice but to wear" gold tights "(Friedman

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    With pots of gold (lucrative international markets) at the end of a distant rainbow, the cities elite “fiercely resisted out side regulation” (Darwin, 2009) leaving them to reign for the most part, unchallenged and unchecked. With the economic sky remaining clear, the

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    Peru Illegal Mining

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    crime, deforestation and mercury poisoning in local villages and has further weakened the economy. Peru is the largest producer of gold in South America, the sixth largest in the world and in recent years Peru’s remote Amazon rainforest has become a hotspot for illegal mining. An estimated ten to thirty-thousand illegal miners work day in and day out to remove flecks of gold from Amazonian soil using cyanide, mercury, lead and arsenic which has in turn contaminated water sources and poisoned many in

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    soccer, which captures the attention of the media, and moves a lot of money in the national environment. Anyway, Recent results from the Colombian sports are not a fluke. The development and evolution of the sport in Colombia go hand in hand with investment and attention that the Government has given to physical activity in the country. These achievements worldwide, has been achieved thanks to supporters as internal governments in Colombia, they have offered to athletes supports such as salaries, sports

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