India Case Studies Samples For Students

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- How many Indigenous nations are there in Canada?
There are twelve nations: Great Basin, California, Great Plains, Northeastern Woodlands, South West, South East, Mesoamerica, Circum-Caribbean, Eastern Subarctic, Northwest Coast, Western Subartic and Arctic.
- How many Indigenous language families exist in Canada?
There are close to 75 indigenous languages, but according to Norrls (104), up to 2008, there were sixteen selected aboriginal languages. They include Cree, Ojibway, Innu-aimun, Algonquin, Ml’kmaq, Blackfoot, Malecite, Dene, Dogrib, Carrior, Satish, Gitksan, Nisga’a, Mohawk, Iroquoian and Haida.

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Child labor is a major challenge facing the world. Such children fail to enjoy their years of childhood to the optimum. In addition, some miss schooling opportunities owing to the devotion of time to work.

Negative publicity

With child labor in Bayer Company, there is negative publicity. The use of this child labor is criticized at the international platform and by other organizations in India. This aspect of weakness in child labor is exhibited through bad picture portrayed. This farming is viewed negatively owing to the vice that children miss their studies and engage in cotton farming. Failure to educate such children ...

What are the key problems that Gupta should focus on in short and long term?

According to Gupta, the old saying of “out of sight out of mind” applies to the Indians approach products usage. So in the short term the company should draw such measures to attract the public. While, in long term, the standard should also be increased to handle the competition that is faced. Large numbers of multinationals have lost their products due to the low quality
How well prepared was coke India to deal with the CSE’s allegations. Give example to support your answer.
Who are the key constituents? What do you recommend based on the study ...

Abstract

Marketing is a broad field which has number of things in it and the name of advertising is one of them. Advertising is one of the most effective provisions from the standpoint of an organization, as it is something from which the companies would get certain added advantages. Apart from the marketing in companies and to the general public, there is a chance to enhance the productivity in countries as well. The case attached is all about going global in the Indian market with two different hair oil products. From the entire analysis of the report, it is found that there ...

Not all nations follow the same political and development course. Although that would make subjective evaluations easier, it is not the case and federalism is an example of this. After Marshal Tito retied, Yugoslavia announced a decentralization plan; Belgium and Czechoslovakia are heading towards federation. The federalist government of Pakistan began as an expedient solution to the political discord extant at the close of British imperial control of India. The Hindus and the Muslims united to cast off the British, but then the Muslims demanded to have their own nation. This resulted in two territories geographically separated by a thousand miles ...

India: An Automobile Hub in the Making

Part 1
Prior to 1991, India had protective investment policies that prevented foreign direct investment to flow into the country. For the financial stability, India depended on the bilateral loans from politically closer countries. Foreign firms were allowed to have equity less than forty percent and that too were overlooked by government authorities. The laws were against propagation of foreign brands, but Indianised hybrid brands were allowed for example Hero-Honda, Maruti –Suzuki, etc. Because of the restrictive trade and investment practices, India was not connected to technologies available in the developed countries. Also, India lost many labor –intensive ...

One can consider the theory of comparative advantage. In accordance with this theory, Hyundai is justified in its decision to spread its production facilities across multiple countries. In each the country that the company operates, it has a comparative advantage in terms of both price and quality. This is the reason that Hyundai cars become top selling cars not only in the US, but also in India, Europe and other countries.
The concept of mutual benefit and reduction in unemployment also comes into the picture in case of international trade. For instance, when Hyundai entered India it stood to ...

SWOT ANALYSIS:

Strengths:
- An old and successful brand name
- Experience of working in emerging markets
- Knowledge of developing or growing economies
- Good financial backing
- Diversified company
- The company is experience high growth in sales, net income, and earnings per share
- 38% Market Share in the oral care industry
- Full variety of oral care product – In 2009 alone, Cottle-Taylor was able to sell 46% of all tooth brush sold in India

Weakness:

- Margin of the company falls on low-end products
- Weak distribution network in ...

Introduction

India is a country of multiple ethnicities, religions, and races. Its diversity is not only seen in terms of its people, but also geographically. Despite its diversity in ethnicity and geography, India is able to exist in harmony and peace. After the country got its independence in 1947, different parts of India were at different developmental levels. Through the implementation of Five Year Plan, the Indian government has successfully bridged most of the developmental gaps between states and regions. Although all the Indian states are not doing as good as Punjab and Gujrat economically, but at least each state has ...

Monsanto Co. (MC) v. Coramandal Indag Products Ltd. (CIP)

MC had alleged violation of patent by CIP. The patent in question related to the CIP inventions titled Phytotoxic Compositions and Grass Selective Herbicide Compositions contained the active ingredient named Butachlor which was duly patented by the plaintiff appellant.

Procedural History

The case was before the judicial system of India. It had first been heard in the trail Court and a ruling reached in favor of the defendants as the lower court held that the said patents were not existent and that the defendant respondent had not violated any patent thereof. The case ...

In chapter three of A People's History of the United States, author Howard Zinn makes it clear that the socioeconomic conditions of colonial America were anything but democratic. Zinn paints a picture of Indian uprisings, negro revolts, and white servant rebellions that betray our conventional understanding of the earliest events of American history.
At the beginning of the Revolutionary War in the 1770s, the colonies were highly-divided. Aristocratic, white landholders owned most of the wealth while poor whites, negro slaves, and Indians comprised the majority of the American populace. While the white elites usually had the backing of England ...

Bharat Petroleum and Corporation Limited, a fortune 500 Indian company, was primarily a refining and marketing company. On April 2010, the company’s chairman, Mr. Ashok Sinha, contemplated the company’s corporate strategy for the next five years. Its previous corporate strategy, which primarily consisted of diversifying into exploration and production (E&P), was a huge success. He had the following questions in mind for the proposed strategy: Let us look at those questions and analyse plus evaluate them with reference to the case and facts-figures.

Sustain the pace in E&P or wait for more results?

The success ratios in E&P were such that 100 contracts resulted in one producing well. But in ...

India on the Move

India is a diverse land which is although enriches with resources but still faces the issues of slow economic growth and unemployment. The country got freedom in the year 1947 and since then financial controllers of this developing country have been making every possible effort to increase the pace of growth and prosperity. In the meantime, India has suffered a financial collapse, abandoned import substitution, and also moved very slowly to adopt the Washington Consensus. The turning point came in the year 2003 and after that it seems that there is now not any stoppage to the fiscal pace. But the ...

Since early 1990s, there have been issues relating to water problems, conflicts, and compromises over water. Projects have been established to make appropriate documents relating the issues, problems and solutions to the west conflicts and settlements over water. This research currently will offer on various ways the government handling the problem of water rights of Native Americans tribes in Arizona. These tribes include the Hopi, Navajo, and the Pima tribes in Arizona. The group participates on Federal Negotiation team as activities intensify and more progress made for these teams. Thus, it is the drive of this project to digitize ...

Cultural imperialism comes about when superior nations and in this case the western nations promoting their more superior cultures over other cultures which are least known. For very many years now there are nations of the world that have imposed their practices on other nations and the result has been that these inferior cultures are almost disappearing in favor of the superior cultures. In as much as this is the case, there have been efforts to challenge this phenomenon. There are various people and groups of persons who have stood firm to challenge this trend lest people from other ...

Introduction

Branding is an important marketing function that helps companies differentiate their products and position their products better (Hunger & Wheelen, 2007). Himalaya Shampoo is a product Himalaya Drug company, India. The Indian shampoo market has grown in leaps and bounds and this presents the company with several marketing opportunities. It uses the differentiated strategy to establish itself in the Indian market.

Background of the relationship between the organisation and the industry context

Himalaya Drug company offers Ayurvedic generic drugs and solutions which enable consumers to avail high quality and natural products like soaps and shampoos. The industry for these products is growing as the standard of living, spending capacity and awareness about ...

The world still consists of considerate, sympathetic and dedicated people among the common men who can go an extra mile to serve others. These people are the leaders for others as they have gained experience interacting with diverse people and culture. These leaders have emerged in the field of child labor, environment protection, poverty eradication, human rights, nonviolence and saving the planet by going green.
Martin Sheen was very proactive in taking an initiative to clean the garbage dump in Payatas, Manila. He was aware that the world population is about 6 billion and America was only 6% ...

Analysis

- Marianne Barner, Business Area Manager for Carpets for IKEA, is currently concerned with the accusation of the exploitation of child labour, while sourcing carpets from India. IKEA representative was invited to speak on child labour during the airing of the program, concerning this issue. In respect of the invitation Marianne got from a German producer she can either accept or reject it. To my mind, she should accept it. According to the facts of the study, IKEA’s vision lies in the fact that company is taking responsibility for social and environmental issues across the globe. Rejecting the invitation ...

1. Starbucks Coffee Company (Starbucks) is the World’s No. 1 specialty coffee retailer. Many years passed before Starbucks became popular. First they conquered United States Market, then entered one country after another. So, it seems to be a very successful company. But nevertheless, it has like many other companies, its strengths and weaknesses. So let start with the strengths. One the strengths is a retail expansions. People could get coffee everywhere, in any size and coffee-to-go is very popular. Product and service innovation. To attract non-coffee drinkers, they launched Frappuccino-a cold drink made from coffee. Sugar and low-fat milk and ...

1.0 Background and introduction.
Porsche Automobile Holding SE, also known as Porsche, is a Germany company with numerous investments in the automotive sector. The headquarters of Porsche SE is based in Zuffenhausen and is mainly owned by the Pieche family and Porsche family. During June 2013, Qatar holdings ended up selling their 10% ownership giving the founding family 100% control. Porsche currently owns about 50.72% of voting rights in Volkswagen AG and also 50.1% in Porsche Zwischen holding GmbH, the main manufacturer of sports cars. In July 2012, Volkswagen AG ended up taking over Porsche completely, which is one ...

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Question 1:
What are possible reasons for the outsourcing strategy of the Indian subsidiary of Schindler? What allowed them to pursue this strategy?

Question 2:

What are the arguments to consider Schindler India a “Strategic Leader” and what are the arguments to consider Schindler India a “Black Hole”?

Answers:

Answer 1:
For a company to think of outsourcing, there are usually driving forces to this decision. Schindler was driven by various reasons into this decision. It was realized that the traditional manufacturers in India were becoming increasingly complicated and specialized which resulted in increased demand for better facilities and services. Additionally, elevators ...

Infosys Technologies Limited software Solutions Company based in Bangalore India that is described as the Silicon Valley India. Specialists view software decoding as an art to be done by those with high technical training. Activities involved in software development can also be divided and assigned to individuals in different physical locations. This possibility led to the establishment of Infosys Technology Ltd. Mr. N. R. Narayana Muthi and other six individuals left their stable jobs and started Infosys with a seed capital of 1000 dollars. In a speech to students at New York State University in 2007, he says that he had a ...

Introduction

The Tata Group started in the mid 1990’s as an integration of freely coupled firms. This case analysis will major its focus on the leadership of the then-newly elected Tata Group CEO, Ratan Tata and his rise to prominence. It will further analyze some of the strategies he used in an attempt to strengthen the much needed interrelationship among the companies in the Tata Group of companies at a time when most of his critics were proposing for the complete dismantling of the alliance. Ratan Tata has been described as a very honest professional and unfailingly ethical man who never ...

Question 1

The type of flood occurred at Tarbela Dam around July 29th was an overbank flooding; the high precipitations filled the river Indus, the water within the river reach peak discharge and overflows its river banks and spreads across the surrounding areas.

Question 2

The Chashma Barrage experienced twenty five floods as outlined below.
28-Jul-10 643.30
29-Jul-10 645.40
30-Jul-10 640.30
31-Jul-10 640.00
1-Aug-10 640.00
3-Aug-10 640.00
4-Aug-10 640.00
5-Aug-10 641.00
6-Aug-10 641.00
7-Aug-10 640.40
8-Aug-10 640.00
9-Aug-10 640.00
10-Aug-10 639.20
11-Aug-10 639.00
12-Aug-10 639.00
13-Aug-10 639.00
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Introduction and background

The following case study addresses human resources-related issues in Honda Motorcycles and Skooters India Ltd, which required significant efforts from the management to cope with. Uniqueness of the case study lies in seriousness of the issues under study and their significant implications on the activities of the enterprise.
Question1. Key factors that led to the breakdown of the industrial relations at Honda.Quite a wide range of preconditions underlay workers’ desire to form a union, despite all existing HR initiatives. At the first sight it seems to be strange that workers decided to unionize, considering existence of such HR initiatives as ...

Public Health is defined as the art and science of preventing diseases which leads to the prolongation of life and also the promotion of health by the hard work of the society. Efficiency in the Public Health can be achieved by well timed, reliable and precise information which can be used to study the health pattern in the different populations. India has been experiencing a very high burden of the infectious diseases in the world accelerated by factors such as large population, poor sanitation, high poverty levels, and problems related with the access to preventive services and health care.
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Economic distance

It is prudent to note that the wealth or the income of the consumers is an important economic attribute which creates distance between countries. The economic distance has a great effect on the levels of trade that can exist between countries. It also determines the types of trade partners a country trades with.
For instance, research shows that rich countries like engaging in trade with the other rich countries compared to the poor cousins. However, the research also shows that the poor countries like trading with the rich countries in order to benefit from the materials available in the rich ...

Country description

India
- Currently, Gentex has no company owned operation in India.
- India can offer an attractive market for the Gentex products because of its high population size.
- The demand for the automotive products offered by the Gentex is also very high in India

South America

- Just like in India, Gentex has no company owned operation in South America. However, South Africa can be an attractive market for the Gentax products because of the high demand of their products and also high population size.
- The population of South America is also high.

Market in India and South Africa.

India
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Evaluate the corporate social responsibility (CSR) of Coke and Pepsi in India

These multinational corporations (MNCs) are obliged to observe certain social aspects of the communities in which they operate. In India for instance, such responsibility majorly lies in the conservation of water as a major resource in any economy. Indians have spiritual attachments to water and this should be observed by these MNCs.
The companies also have a responsibility of reinforcing their interactions with stakeholders in the Indian economy. They needed to incorporate the Indians in their management and certain decision-making processes.

Have these MNCs ignored these responsibilities?

These companies have not ignored these social responsibilities. Coke for example, faces a major challenge in its usage of water. ...

Introduction

The article is related to certain human resource management policies and human resource challenges in HCL Technologies. The effects of one such human resource management policy is to divulge the results of the 360 degree ratings for every HCL staff to see and this created a debate especially as it showed the grades of managers as well as employees. The Indian CEO, Nayar strongly advocates this innovative policy and clearly mentioned that the feedback would not influence promotions or bonuses. Despite this, employees are scared. This is one main challenge of HCL Technologies. The second challenge was to tackle the ...

The Indian advertising represents a wide field with new trends that continuously emerge on a daily basis. This paper aims at conducting a PEST analysis of target market for sachet shampoo.

Social

Indian rural population has higher income than before, even though they do not have much income to buy goods in larger quantities. This gives super shampoo a good opportunity to promote their product in the lower end market. This is an implication that less affluent consumers score high in brand loyalty. Globalization is taking a toll in the Indian rural population who aspire to associate themselves with English. Rural Indian consumer market comprises ...

At the onset of the current millennium, china and India were identified as the most lucrative investment grounds in the world. These findings were based on the economic, legal-political and demographic factors in the two countries. By statistics, china is the most populous country in the world. Accounting for almost a sixth of the world’s population, china is full of opportunities in different fields. India is the second most populated country in the world. This means that there are many grounds on which the two nations can be compared. For our purpose the two countries will be compared in ...

Overview

The current case once again brings to light the countless flaws in the prevailing Indian healthcare system that is plagued by shoddy practices, including unavailability of proper infrastructure, along with the callousness and disenchantment of the medical practitioners and the staff in general both towards the medical profession and the patients, that manifests itself into decreased morale and increased turnover and absenteeism rates amongst them. With the needle this time pointing towards SR Hospital, a middle-class government hospital in Kerala (India), the case tries to briefly talk about the current financially debilitating state of the medical establishment, which again is ...

Perpetuating Navajo Culture through Language

Culture is dynamic. It evolves through time. According to Kuper (1994) culture is “learned, adaptable, symbolic behavior, based on a full-fledged language” (cited in Monagham & Just, 2000, p.51). Language expresses many things about a particular culture. Apart from speech, other ways of communication such as symbols, gestures, written characters, drawings, and artistic expressions comprise a peoples’ language. It serves as the foundation of culture because it unifies the members of a particular society. Through language, people communicate with each other to identify their issues, problems, and concerns. They are then able to make decisions regarding problems existing within their community.
The Navajo ...

Leadership and power are two factors that have brought about a lot of interesting debates, and confusion for many years. Many take power as a capacity to lead, but people that have leadership knowledge uses power as a function for leadership. Leaders have the ability to influence their followers depending on the leadership method they adopt (Hersey, Blanchard & Johnson, 2000). From the case study, Ho Ching is described as an influential leader since she assisted the Asian based company Temasek, and other Singapore’s leading companies. Ho was a Prime Minister’s wife, but she was naturally a leader and never used the ...

FIRST MODERN MUSLIM WRITERS

At the last part of the 19th century, a very influential but small group of Muslim thinkers and writers emerged and became the figures of Islamic modernism. Muhammad Iqbal, who also later made an important mark in the modernism of Pakistan, noted that Islamic philosophy has inspired European thoughts yet "Ismaic relisious thorughs have became stagnant.” (Geering, 2003) Other Muslim thinkers also thought about their religion being absoerbed and further developed by the greater scientific and modern infleunces of western thoughts. Hence, religion became a more central facet of modern social and political thoughts.
The following writers are ilustration of ...

Introduction

Global Financial Advising Consultants (GFAC) is a specialized tax and financial services consultancy firm with its headquarters in New York with branches in London and Tokyo. The company is led by senior consultants who are specialized in one or two clients that they gain expert knowledge about and develop competencies in guidance and advisory services for.
Recently, the company has created an offshore office in India which takes outsourced work from the New York, London and Tokyo offices of GFAC. This includes preliminary analytical works that combines data which culminates in information which is necessary for decision-making in these ...

Analysis of tradeoff

In response to the need for an Electrocardiogram (ECG) machine suited for the Indian rural populace, General Electric (GE) Healthcare India developed the MAC series of ECGs with varying tradeoffs compared to each other and to the standard High-end ECG. The High-end standard had a high price at $5000 and therefore rendering them unaffordable to use in poor rural areas. The most radical innovation was the MAC 400, which retailed at $800 (Govindarajan and Trimble 149). Though small, cheap, easy to use and low in power consumption it lacked some features. It lacked a memory card and patient examination results had ...

Integrated marketing communications

INTEGRATED MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS
Introduction
Nestle is well known in the food industries of India due to its brand known as Maggi noodles. Maggi is a well-known brand for noodles, soup, sensing and was established around 1947 in Switzerland (Sahoo, Mishra and Sahoo, 2016). In 2015, the Maggi noodles faced a crisis when the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India recalled 9 modifications of the brand in the market around the country (Desai, 2016). The claim was that the product contained some traces of lead and glutamate that are considered unsafe for human consumption (Soni and Harnawale, 2015). Due ...

Issues Between Store Norske Spitsberger Kulkompani Corporation

1. Store Norske is considering using Coal India Limited to assist them in their international business operations. What issues will Store Norske have to address with respect to any business transactions between Store Norske and Coal Inida Limited. Discuss.
Store Norske’s manner of partnering with Coal India to assist them in their international business operations is called international joint venture. This is the most common way to go into international business to a) reduce the risk in venturing into a new operation, and b) takes the favorable opportunity of using the skills and assets of the new business ...

Introduction: Case synopsis

The shampoo market in India had grown exponentially due to customers placing a high degree of importance on their physical appearance. Herbal brands and synthetic brands are widely used, however coming from a tradition of using herbs, Indians tend to prefer the herbal brands more than the synthetic ones. Himalaya shampoo is among the herbal brands of shampoo that had to compete with established and successful conventional and ethnic brands such as the Nyle, Meera, Gamble, and Unilever India. The challenge for Himalaya was to formulate a positioning strategy so that it can be able to reach out to consumers who strongly ...

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Introduction and Background

In the past 60 years, India has crossed major milestones in healthcare such as greater life expectancy, decrease in infant death rate, wiping out leprosy and eliminating small pox. Regardless of the progress, India’s healthcare demonstrates crude inequalities. At one end of the spectrum is the rise in medical tourism, pulling in more than 2 lac global patients in 2006. At the other end, curable diseases like diarrhoea and malnutrition, particularly of children below 3 years, are continually predominant. Likewise, in comparison to South Asian countries like Bangladesh, Indonesia and China, vaccinations in India are still ...

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Introduction p.4
Generic drugs vs drug discovery businesses pp.4-6
Specific constraints in high-risk R&D, being faced by emerging markets pp.6-7
Glenmark business model pp.7-8
R&D action plan pp.8-9
Conclusion p.9

References pp.10-11

Executive summary
The following case study analysis is aimed at getting an insight into a wide range of issues, being associated with the activities of Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, one of most well-known pharmaceutical companies in the world, headquartered in Mumbai, India. Ckenmark business is currently being divided between two enterprises, namely Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited and Glenmark Generics Limited. Aligned managerial teams of both enterprises pursue ...

The Institutional Affiliation

Entering a foreign market is an important step in every company’s experience. International market expansion benefits the business in many ways. It is also challenging and requires thought out strategy supported by a successful local market performance. The Canadian based company, the Booster Juice, is a good example of difficulties and opportunities a business can face when expanding into international markets.
Indian market is quite different from the specificity of conducting a business in the United States, Canada, even Europe. Therefore, a company must consider the specifics of Indian culture, customs and traditions in order to win the ...

Brazilian and Indian Marketing of Condoms

The Brazilian and Indian governments use a strategic targeted approach to market the prevention of aids and encourage the use of condoms. The Brazilian government distributed over 250 million condoms to raise awareness about the treatment and prevention of AIDS. The country’s Aids Awareness program targets the country’s high risk areas. In Brazil married women have become increasingly infected with the disease, in response the government has begun promoting female condoms. While in India barber shops have become the medium of the government’s condom distribution and Aids awareness programming. The country’s strict cultural practices create ...

Amazon in emerging markets

The Amazon Corporation is one of the largest and most influential in the world. Started as a book vendor in 1994, it is transformed into “a global “customer-centric company serving consumers, sellers, and developers with operations in twenty-two countries” ( WDI Publishing). Nowadays, it is one of the world leaders in e-commerce. This fact is proved by the Figure 1 (Osawa, J., Mozur, P., and Winkler, R., 2014).
Figure 1 Comparison of Selected Electronic Commerce / Technology Companies
According to business dictionary, emerging markets are “new market structures arising from digitalization, deregulation, globalization, and open-standards, that are shifting the balance ...

Delhi-Mumbai Dedicated Freight Corridor

Summary
The study is based on the basis that large infrastructure projects, like the proposed Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC), are essential drivers of the state economy and have significant implications for attaining low-carbon expansion goals. The intention of the study is based on whether the DFC project would concurrently support sustainable development, reduce freight traffic, and decrease carbon releases. For that reason, it would be a worthy project supporting development policies and climate change strategies at the end. Also, other massive infrastructure of this kind could formulate a strategy background for attaining the aims of low-carbon transportation and sustainable ...

IKEA’s Global Sourcing

IKEA has developed from a backyard company and is now one of the largest furniture retailers in the world. The company had undergone speculation that it has suppliers from unreliable countries such as Pakistan, Nepal, and India. In 1995, the company was threatened by a T.V reporter from Germany. The allegations were that one of their main suppliers from India was using child labor in their operations (Bartlett et al. 1). The reporter broadcasted details of the ongoing investigations. After learning about the activities of the Indian company, Marianne Barner ordered the immediate termination of the contract with that ...

Executive Summary

The purpose of the paper is to describe UPS’s abilities to expand international market, namely Indian. UPS is an international company, which generates a profit of tens of billions of US dollars, known in more than 200 countries around the world. In addition to the delivery of goods and documents, UPS also provides other transport, logistics services, and services in the field of e-commerce. Established in 1907, it has developed from a small business into a fairly solid company with a reputation. UPS’s international expansion began after the recognition by FAA of its own airline in 1988. ...

Sources of currency values

These currency values have been obtained from several sources. The first source is Bloomberg. This site offered the values of these currencies for comparison purposes. There was a need for computation and conversion in order to obtain accurate values. Bloomberg offers currency values for international financial markets (Watson, 2013). The other source for these currency values is yahoo finance. This platform provides currency values on a historical trend basis. It provides charts and trends depiction for a clear and illustrative comparison. Yahoo Finance has been a key source for financial values; aiding financial analysts in their analysis (Elliott, 2012). The final source for ...

Part 1: Profile of USAID

USAID is an acronym that stands for United States Agency for International Development. It is a non-profit organization that carries out interventions in hard hit areas, primarily in third world developing countries. It is a federal agency of the government of the United States of America primarily tasked with delivering civilian foreign aid.
- Areas of Interest
USAID has interest in many areas around the globe. Firstly, it is important to identify the areas of operational interest for the organization. USAID seeks to help overseas people who are struggling to live a better life, live in the reins of democracy ...

Cottle, initially based in Philadelphia, was started in the year 1815 as a company that originally manufactured hand- soap products (Quelch & Zalosh, 2012). It is a corporation that has been able to grow over an extended period, being able to gain a lot of market power and strength. The company has been able to operate as a multinational corporation with more than two hundred countries serving as its base. The company has been able to make huge profits and even gain a lot of capital revenue, to a tune of $11.5 billion, by the year 2009.

SWOT analysis

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W.R. Grace (Neemix): A Case Analysis
I. Context: History, Circumstances, and Possible Ethical Issues
It was not until 1959 when the powerful insecticidal effect of the Neem trees in India received notice from a German entomologist who observed it spared from a swarm of locust that devoured all nearby foliage (Marden 283-291). Farmers, since immemorial time, had been using the Neem emulsion as crop insecticides. Researchers in India and certain parts of the world identified the active ingredient as azadirachtin, which is not toxic to humans. Researchers in the United States innovated ...

Emerging Financial Market

Over the past more than ten years, world economic growth is characterized by emerging economies that represent different economic portfolios. Countries that are in the phase between developed and developing economies are emerging markets. They face a number of challenges ranging from underdeveloped financial markets to heavy reliance on debt capital. Inadequacy of accurate information is also a challenge in these economies thus affecting their decision-making. The investors in emerging markets finance their business ventures with short-term loans as opposed to long-term loans. Due to their poorly developed financial markets, they primarily rely on debt from banks as opposed to bonds ...

Background Information:

Union Carbide Corporation is a corporation or a wholly owned subsidiary of Dow Chemical; it is the producer of chemicals and polymers that undergo more than one conversion before it reaches the consumers. The company employs over 2400 people. The markets that are served by these products include paints and coatings, packaging, cable and wire, household products, personal care, automotive, textiles, agriculture, oil, gas and pharmaceuticals. The Union Carbide Corporation is a earlier constituent of the Dow Jones Industrial Average.
The company had found a cost-effective way to produce ethylene from naturally found gas and liquids, such as propane and ethane. This ...

Wal-Mart is one of the biggest retail companies in world with international sales exceeding $ 450 billion in the year 2010 . Listed among the fortune 500 companies, Wal-Mart has grown from a small retail outlet established in 1962 to be a chain of super retail stores without any equal. The expansion of Wal-Mart was most phenomenal with a well execute strategy. Local growth in the United States was so rapid that by mid 1990s, local market seemed too small for the company. The company sought international expansion and thus headed for several nations in South America, Asia and Europe. This multinational expansion registered ...

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Executive Summary
SunEdison is a renewable energy company. Its revenue comes from semiconductor wafer manufacturing, solar energy business and TerraForm Power (wind power and global business). The company has recently filed for bankruptcy due to poor operational performance and its inability to serve its $11 billion debt. Luckily for the company, first and second lien holders have provided the required capital to continue operation. Overall, the renewable energy market is growing at a very high rate. However, due ...

Rail construction is a sequence of steps that takes laborious amounts of time in each step and finally results in a wonderful and safe system for transport for many decades to come that requires minimal maintenance over that period. The first step in the construction process is the approval for new line itself. This is typically the responsibility of the government to do it. Once a approval is given for rail connectivity between two points then the role of engineering kicks in.
The first step in the process is the alignment. Alignment is nothing but the path in which the track ...

The Indus Hospital: Delivering Free Health Care in Pakistan

Position Statement: The efforts by The Indus Hospital to deliver free health care in Pakistan threaten the effectives of service delivery in health care centers and the general health of the society.

Problem Definition

The greater interest by the management and the stakeholders of The Indus Hospital to improve health care of Pakistan’s poorest patients through availing exceptional care without exception can’t be ignored. However the hospital is experiencing immense increase in the number of the patients seeking the health services within the facility. The outcomes are availing services that fails to meet the organizational goal of improved health ...

This Case Study paper includes four examples of cases concerning agricultural runoff and water pollution, preceded by a section defining NPS pollution and detailing its various known causes. The four case studies were intentionally chosen from different parts of the world with quite different environmental conditions. First was the Lower Bhavani River basin in India – an extremely rural area where fairly primitive agricultural methods are employed by villagers living in basic conditions. The second example was the Rhine valley in Europe; a highly developed and industrialized part of the world. Third of the examples used was the Lower Fraser Valley in ...