Economic Downturn Reports Samples For Students

PRODUT STRATEGY AND PRICING

A marketing campaign is meant to maximize the limited resources of an organization in order to achieve maximum sales (Baker, 2008, p. 6). This helps to achieve greater market dominance and penetration. In my example, I will use soft drinks as my product. With this product, I will come up with a marketing campaign that targets buyers in a down economy. In my case, I will use the market dominance strategy. I will focus mainly on increasing sales, going into new market frontiers and achieving customer loyalty. In a down economy, these strategies will help increase sales which will maximize on profitability.

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Transforming Taiwanese Economic structure in the 20th Century

Taiwan is the 17th largest global economy, 14th largest exporter and 16th largest importer, and also the third largest economy to be holding foreign exchange reserves, that are more than 180 billion US dollars. In the second half of the 20th century, Taiwan witnessed increased agrarian output because of the land reforms that were initiated, under the Chiang Kai shek’ rule. The 1960s saw a creation of export processing zones with attractive incentives for foreign investors. There was a gradual shift in emphasis from agriculture to technology because of several advantages that Taiwan presented in the international markets, and ...

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- Executive Summary
Aware of the challenges in the industry and competition scenario in the back drop of economic uncertainty, this business plan provides crucial competition and marketing strategies that will enable the company achieve its objectives.
With these business strategies, the company is projecting to grow revenues by an average of 36% per year based on its existing portfolio of clientele and potentially new ones within the business and government sectors. The average return on equity is about 29% while debt-to equity ratio is maintained at an average of 0.47, and current ...

Introduction

In 2008, the world's beginning of the financial and economic crisis that emerged in the form of a strong reduction of the main economic indicators in most advanced economies, later grew into a global recession economy.
The emergence of the crisis is associated with a number of factors: the general cyclical economic development; overheating of the credit market and who appeared his consequence of the mortgage crisis; high commodity prices (including oil); overheating of the stock market.
The predecessor of the 2008 financial crisis was the US mortgage crisis, which in early 2007 affected the subprime mortgage. Second wave of mortgage ...

Summary

In this article, Carrell and Bales explores the impact of economic recession on global economic activities. These authors further explore different collective bargaining methods used to address conflicts between employees and employers during these unfavorable economic times. Indeed, these authors admit that the employment sector is one of the most affected industries due to the emerging economic downturn. The most prominent economic recession occurred in 2007, leaving severe impacts in public and private sectors. This unfavorable trend has forced several governmental institutions, and private entities to exchange ideas and negotiate them, to address negative challenges such as reducing tax ...

Abstract

This report discusses the causes and the negative effects of the insurance market crises. Using some case studies, it suggests a number of solutions to help eliminate or at least reduce the damage caused to global economic crunch and insurance market crisis.

Introduction

The aim of this research is to examine the causes and effects of market insurance crises. This work takes a comprehensive analysis of past crises while exploring how these disasters affect the entire insurance industry, and target market such as increasing liabilities underwritten by insurers. The paper proceeds to explore how the crisis affected insurers’ performance in several markets ...

The kingdom of Saudi Arabia, located south west corner of Asia and at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and Africa, has approximately one fifth of the world’s proven oil reserves and is the largest oil producer and exporter of total petroleum liquids in the world (EIA, 2011). It is also world’s second largest crude oil producer behind Russia (Appendix 1a) (Williams and Martins, 2012).
Despite disturbance in the neighboring region Saudi Arabia has been able to maintain the growth in 2012 for two reasons: first, government executing expansionary budget to support public spending has been accelerated ...