Essays on United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is said to be the most observed nation in the world and, therefore, it is branded as “the Big brother nation” . Statistics shows that there is at least one CCTV camera for every thirty two people in the United Kingdom . A closed circuit television (CCTV) is the use of video cameras to transmit live video feed or image data to a particular place with a set of monitors that are scrutinized on a regular basis by trained staff for the purpose of surveillance.
There are over 4.5 million CCTV cameras in the United Kingdom and the ...

Essay Outline: Assessing the Success of Ancient Rome through the Manipulation of the Physical Environment by the Romans

Thesis Statement
The success of Ancient Rome in its efforts for territorial expansion and establishing the Roman state lies on the proficiency of Romans in manipulating their physical environment, made through their immensely devastating military power and the effects of their devastation in terms of eliminating population and transfer of land use.

Supporting Point 1:
Immense military power has enabled the Romans to conquer several lands within Europe – first, by conquering the whole of the Italian Peninsula and then by spreading throughout the rest of the continent.
Ancient Rome was divided into three eras – the Kingdom, the Republic and ...

Executive Summary

Retsept is an online skincare company. It makes hand made products with no machine intervention using only natural ingredients. Company sells products online and delivers it. Retsept is scheduled to debut in 2014 and is a United Kingdom sole trader enterprise that offers organic skincare products throughout the United Kingdom and Europe. Currently Retsept is poised to become a national leader in the skincare industry offering affordable natural treatments in a compelling online setting. Retsept seeks to expand its competitive advantage by challenging the position of skincare producers in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe.
Despite confident positioning, Retsept ...

Price Elasticity of demand of Marlboro

The price elasticity of demand represents change in the quantity demanded as a result of 1% change in the price (Sivagnanam, and Srinivasan). The price elasticity of demand of Marlboro Cigarettes in the United Kingdom is analyzed from 2009-2014.

Price of Marlboro Cigarette in UK from 2009-2014

(Source: Tobacco Manufacturer Association)
The table shows the retail price of a typical cigarette pack with 20 cigarettes and the tax imposed on each pack every year that increased price. The magnitude of change is, -0.40% from 2009-2014. In the United Kingdom, the price elasticity of demand of cigarettes ranges from -0.25 to -0.50 (Jamison, Breman, and et al.).
The ...

Major Factors that have led to its Economic Success and Decline

The United Kingdom economy has experienced major changes in the past few decades, which has shifted the factors of economic growth from physical factors such as machinery and manual labor among others to an economy driven by ideas, skills and knowledge. This can be adopted to provide an explanation of the significant growth of the financial services while the manufacturing sectors have also experienced a significant decline. The UK economy is currently driven significantly by the business services sector, which comprise lawyers, specialists, consultants and estate agents. Therefore, the knowledge based industries comprise the most important group in the ...

One of the cornerstones of the UK Constitution is parliamentary sovereignty. Parliamentary sovereignty makes the UK parliament the supreme legal authority in the country that is charged with the role of creating or ending laws. The parliament sovereignty doctrine has stood for a considerable period in the UK constitution. Although it has managed to stand solidly, some constitutional developments have, however affected this sovereignty. The parliament has itself passed some laws that have limited the application of this principle. These laws have been a reflection of the political developments both within and outside the United Kingdom. The aim of ...

Before discussing the implications of the domestic courts on the Human Rights Act of 1998, it is important to first understand the implications, applications, and limitations of the Act itself. The Human Rights Act of 1998 itself was designed to give more power to the United Kingdom’s domestic courts in terms of human rights, and protecting the people under the Crown’s rule in regards to human rights violations (Feldman 2011). Because the United Kingdom is well-connected with the rest of Europe, it is bound by the European Convention on Human Rights, but still maintains a great deal ...

One of the objectives in finance was to improve the global systems and attain growth accompanied by profits. Though there were many challenges in 2013, the company was determined to attain a growth rate of between 5 percent and 6 percent. The organic growth was at 5.9 percent, the profits attained through trade were at 14.0 billion and an overall organic growth in United Kingdom was at 2.4 percent (Kotlikoff, 2010, pp 11-14).

Smart two,

Nestle has worked to improve its products and this has seen it become one of the leading food company worldwide, it has sought to develop products ...

Victorian Jewelry

Introduction
Jewelry has been in use since the ancient days to perform several duties such as magical protection and aesthetics. Since time immemorial, they have been curved from animal shells, precious stones as well as animal bones. They also symbolized status in society. The most sophisticated were a preserve of the rich and those who had higher social status like the ruling class. Discovery of metal work added a lot into the development of jewelry. In addition to the other items that were used to model jewelry, metals were also curved into these arts of sophistication and status. Gold, ...

Epidemiology

Cirrhosis is a serious health problem in United Kingdom. Approximately, 30,000 people in UK have cirrhosis (Cirrhosis of the liver n.d.). Each year close to 7,000 new diagnoses are reported in the country (Shafi, Rizwan & Azam n.d.). Between 1992 and 2001, the cirrhosis incidence and prevalence rate increased by 45% and 68% respectively. England, as at the year 2009 had a prevalence rate of 10.1 and 4.8 for male and female per 100,000 inhabitants respectively (National End of Life Care n.d.). The prevalence rate is higher in deprived population. Cirrhosis is one of the leading killer ...

Business Management

(City, State)

In the United Kingdom, housing is shaped by the demand and supply of the commodity (Connerly, 2014, Toussaint et al. 2014). As a rule, an increase in supply of a commodity results in a decrease in prices of that commodity. When supply of a commodity is limited, prices go down. In UK, the limited supply of houses means that the price of houses is high.
The UK suppliers immensely contribute to the housing industry. One of the advantages is that they provide a platform for the economy to be boosted. This is achieved through providing premises where ...

Imperialistic practices exist and are in practice for thousands of years in this world. Imperialism, in an organized form, started during fifteen and sixteen centuries. Many European nations expanded their power and influence in African and Asian nations. These global powers have shaped the world politics since centuries. They effectively influenced politics and economy of different countries of the world. United Kingdom became the biggest empire of the world. United States of America followed the footsteps of United Kingdom but in different ways. This paper intends to discuss the imperialism of United Kingdom of England and United States of ...

Self-employment is the practice of selling goods and services directly to the clients to create revenue for oneself rather than doing it as an employee of another business or contractor. People involved in self-employment make use of their skills and talent to reach their target market and sell their merchandise and services. Most people engage in self-employment in the quest to realize the independence and to generate income. These two factors are the advantages of self-employment. Self-employed people do not have to answer to anybody and this creates a sense of independence. In addition to this, they can set ...

Recently, significant debates have risen over the issue regarding the independence of Scotland from the United Kingdom. These debates have seen over four million voters within the state supporting the idea that would resultantly imply an end to a political union between Scotland and England for over 305 years. These supporters are driven by the notion that the economy of Scotland as well as other sectors such as the social policies, innovation just to mention but a few, would flourish if the state had more autonomy. However, a greater portion of the population believes that the idea is a ...

Geography of the United Kingdom

United Kingdom is located on the north-western coast of the European continental. The total area of the United Kingdom is around 96,040 square kilometer or 243,610 square kilometers. The United Kingdom occupies around one-sixth of the island of Ireland, the major part of the British Isles archipelago, and the island of Great Britain. The mainland areas lie between longitudes 8°W to 2°E and latitudes 49°N and 59°N. The United Kingdom lies between the north and the north Atlantic sea. The physical geography of the United Kingdom is complex and varies greatly. Upland or ...

Hacking is the unauthorized access of very important information about something or somebody willingly and maliciously for one’s personal interests. It is a crime that has been so common from the inception of the internet, this has always been acted in films where people have always brought down big organizations by hacking their very important information and taking control of it (Gibson, 2009). In most countries, this is a criminal offence since it can lead to maliciously getting into the information of a country and causing undue havoc. Hacking does not have any good reason for it, it ...

Introduction

Tourism is a fast-growing and dynamic constituent of the economy sector in the United Kingdom. Tourism is assimilated into the economic system in such a way that it has considerable direct and indirect impact to the overall performance of the economy. The United Kingdom is a favorite destination for many domestic and international tourists, because of its geographical endowment, heritage, sporting activities and art creations. The United Kingdom is ranked sixth in the world by visitor numbers (Office for National Statistics, 2012). In terms of visitor expenditure the United Kingdom is ranked seventh in the world (Surugiu, 2009).
According ...

A Prime minister is the head of government of a state/country. Authority that a Prime minister has made him the strongest person who can accept, reject, or rectify different policies made by other government representatives. Responsibilities of a prime minister make him/her take important decisions, which directly affect the lives of people . Different prime ministers of United Kingdom are evaluated based on their work that had benefited common people. The most successful Prime minister of United Kingdom after 1945 was Tony Blair. In this paper, different policies and movements are discussed which made Blair win the hearts of his ...

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom is sovereign nation located in northern-western continental Europe. It is made up of four nations that include England, Ireland, Wales and Scotland. It is a developed and one of the richest countries in the world. It has a federal parliamentary system of governance and Queen Elizabeth the 2nd is the head of state.
The country is blessed with plenty of natural resources like fresh water, arable land, and both skill and unskilled human labor. Its conducive environment for doing business and its wide business network has pushed it to become among the biggest economies of the ...

Introduction

Media policy is directed at various issues and contexts of the media environment. When developing the media policy, a broad range of theoretical perspectives are considered. This paper aims to analyze media policy from different theoretical perspectives. In this paper, the media policies of the United Kingdom and Iraq will also be analyzed. The important concepts, covered in this essay, include media imperialism, the CNN effects, and the key issues associated with media policy.
An important factor, which must be considered when developing media policy, is the presence of several policy areas in the field of communication. These areas ...

Introduction

Following paper analyzes the media environments and media/communication policy of Iraq and the UK. In relation to it, the paper evaluates the media environment in the context of the concepts dealt from the reliable sources. Media policy is directed at various issues and contexts of the media environment. When developing the media policy, a broad range of theoretical perspectives is considered. This paper aims to analyze media policy from different theoretical perspectives. In this paper, the media policies of the United Kingdom and Iraq will also be analyzed. The important concepts, covered in this essay, include media imperialism, the ...

GDP

- Y = C + I + (X - M)+ G

Where

Y= GDP
C= Consumer Expenditure
I= Investments
X= Exports
M= Imports
G= Government expenditure
Thus, Y= $1000+$200+$300+$200
Y= $1700
- If we increase our domestic energy production, it will help us to import less energy from foreign countries, thus decreasing the value of imports. This will increase the excess of exports over imports and thus increase the GDP of the country.

Inflation

- Rate of inflation= (Current CPI – Previous CPI)/Previous CPI * 100
Rate of inflation= (111-106)/106*100 = 4.717%
- Rate of inflation= (234-217)/217*100 = 7.834%

Unemployment rate

- ...

Varieties of studies about social relationships mainly focus on the cultures or the peer group but do not look into the effects of the interaction between the women and their cultures. The aim of this paper is to investigate the similarities and differences between the self esteem of Saudi women and that of British women in terms of attachment and well being to their cultures. The peer attachments and cultural interactions are important to the lives of women as they provide emotional adjustments especially for the every woman in the world.

INTRODUCTION

Lack of self esteem among women can have ...

- Introduction
Air pollution is one of the greatest concerns in modern-day United Kingdom. The issues have been in the public domain in recent years; with different entities proposing different mitigation methodologies towards sustainable resolution of the problem. The United Kingdom has a thriving economy that has played a key role in global economics. Like many developed countries London is based on an industrial-led economy. There are millions of residents who work and reside in London. These workers act as appendages to the UK economy, but are also affected by the very economy that they contribute to. For the ...

Marketing Strategies

With the production of our goods on physical health, we need an appropriate target market for our products. In order to have an appropriate market for our goods we need to research on various issues that determine the appropriate target market. First, we need to consider the number of people likely to use the equipment in a selected group of people. Secondly, we need to consider the financial ability of the selected group of people to afford our products. We also need to choose appropriate marketing strategies that will help increase the number of sales in the region. We ...

The Importance of the Hospitality Sector to the Overall Economy of the UK

The hospitality industry is a major sector for most economies around the world. The sector includes hotel, resort, food and catering. The economy of the United Kingdom has a vibrant hospitality industry. The sector has grown over the past years and rivalled some of the world’s best hospitality industries such as Dubai and Malaysia. The hospitality sector has made lots of positive contributions to the UK economy. However, the hospitality industry has also contributed to negative impacts on economic growth in the country. Despite this, the hospitality sector is still important for the growth of the British economy.
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Unemployment is a situation whereby people are able and willing to work but they are not able to get the jobs that they want. Unemployment in the United Kingdom is a major problem. The article by Jack Evens gives important statistics about the United Kingdom unemployment. United Kingdom is one of the G8 countries that have the problem of unemployment. As a G8 member, the country is expected to have the best economy with employment close to full employment. However, this is not the case. Even though it is not possible to attain full employment, the number of youths ...

Introduction

With globalisation, the rule of law, the dictates of democracy and the need for human rights and freedoms have quickly gained currency in the entire globe. Civil activists, donor community and the United Nations continue in their clarion call for the rule of law and natural justice to prevail. In that context, countries continue to embrace progressive legal regimes that facilitate proper law making and enforcement. Indeed, the law occupies a central position in ensuring justice, peace and cohesion in societies. It remains the only determinant of conflict resolution mechanisms that is fair and just to every citizen. However, ...

Social Intelligence and Romantic Relationships

The study was being funded by the University of Southern California. The University is located in California in the United State of America. The objective of the study was to establish how people think on romantic issues according to their social standing in the society. The study did guarantee payment but one was entered in a lottery with a chance of winning $200 USA dollars (Survey, 2011).

Relationships and Information processing

The University of Southampton in the United Kingdom (UK) funded the study. The objective of the study was to establish how different human beings process information through answering questions. The participants in ...

A comparison between the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Human rights form the foundation of a harmonious and progressive society. No wonder the United Nations has come up with express conventions, treaties and laws designed to protect human rights. However, the degree of human rights from continent to continent and country to country is not the same. A review of the existing literature reveals that while some countries have progressive human right regimes, others still have their fists clenched against granting basic human rights to the people. A comparison of the United Kingdom and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reveals such disparities. This paper is premised on the ...

ABSTRACT

Career plans are a vital requirement for students pursuing higher learning. With respect to international students in the United Kingdom, there are numerous factors that influence career planning, with a significant consideration on the role that the post study work visas play in such scenario. This research identified whether most of the international students in the United Kingdom have a career plan. In addition, the study also identified the kind of the career plans they have and their viewpoint regarding the post study work visa. The participants in this research involved a sample of 50 students from the ...

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY POLICY

Introduction 3

Situation 4
Problem 4
Solution 5
SWOT Analysis 6
Impact on UK’s Policy 8
Conclusion 9

References 11

Introduction
Finding the best kind of energy source to use is one of the most important parts of maintaining a community, let alone a whole country. Energy sources dictate the type of living that people will have to comply with. They also dictate the costs that both the public and the private sectors would have to spend on, particularly for continuous research and for building the necessary infrastructures. At an environmental and ecological level, energy sources dictate the amount of ...

Environmental Policies in the UK

Environmental Policies in the United Kingdom
Policies are made to put limitations and control over various actions of the people. These are regulations that aim to promote a high standard of practices so as to improve the normal systems and processes of the society. Thus, it is the government, along with its agencies that create policies to provide such order. The United Kingdom, for an instance, has many policies and one of which is the environmental policies that aim to reduce the environmental issues such pollution. UK also aims to reduce the amount of waste in order to protect ...

Unemployment is a state whereby people are willing to work at the current wage rates but cannot secure jobs. Since 1980, United Kingdom has recorded a decline in the employment level in the economy. This research paper will evaluate the reasons why unemployment in United Kingdom has been high.

Depression in the region has been a major cause of unemployment in the United Kingdom economy. During depression, economic activities are usually low. United Kingdom experienced recession in the years 1981 and 1991. Recession during these periods has had several negative effects. The demand for various products in the economy ...

Marketing mix plan

Introduction
The marketing mix is a fundamental concept in any organization that wants to gain competitive advantage over other organizations in the industry. The marketing mix can be used to create value and stimulate demand for a product (Dlabay, Scott & Scott, 2010, p.414). The marketing mix plan is determined by the marketing plan objectives. The marketing mix composes of eight components, which include the product or service, promotion, pricing, place, physical evidence, people, process, and packaging.
The coffee market is dominated by a few major brands, which include Starbucks, Costa Coffee and Coffee Republic. Over the years, the coffee ...

Introduction 3

Park Profile 4
PEST Analysis 4
Political Environment 4
Economic Environment 6
Social Environment 7
The Impact of Technology 7
Analysis of Space 8
Marketing mix 8
Areas of Improvement 9
Financial Considerations 10
Estimated Impact of the analyzed solutions 11
Conclusions 11

References 12

Introduction
Environmental protection is one of the hottest issues on the contemporary political and social agendas. Although this priority has been challenged by many countries, the need to preserve wildlife and restore the populations of endangered species has been recognized by the international community as one the most essential New Millennium Goals. The governments took a ...

Table of Contents

Abstract

E-commerce has aroused interests globally as entrepreneurial entities use it in various ways to support their business. Its popularity has grown in the developed world mainly because of its simplicity and its ability to expand the scope of a business. In United Kingdom, it would still be accurate to argue that the economy has been digitized since ...

Introduction

The ethical behaviour within a company portrays its organizational culture. Ethics entails systematization, protection, and recommendation of concepts of wrong and right conduct. Therefore, ethics refers to the moral principles, which people use in governing their behaviours (Cragg, 2004). The contemporary organizations in the United Kingdom ought to establish ethical practices at both functional level and organizational level to improve on their performance. The concept of ethics occupies a major place in the management of any company in the U.K. since the organizational performance is essentially enhanced through the ethical leadership (Van de Velde, Vermeir, & Corten, 2005). Numerous values ...

Inflation on the Sterling Pound and Its Impact on Tesco

Recently, the term inflation has become very common in economics as almost every country and society in the world was hit by an increase in the general prices of goods and services over the last four years. Inflation is the term used to refer to this general rise in the cost of living over a given period, which is usually a shorter time than expected in an ideal economy (Boyes, W. J., and Melvin, 2010). In addition, inflation implies that the currency at that ...

The luxury cars industry in the United Kingdom has been resilient over the recent years despite the global recession. In particular, the United Kingdom luxury car makers continue to make increasing sales to other booming markets such as Russia and China. This research paper seeks to conduct a competitive analysis of the whole luxury car industry in the United Kingdom in a bid to examine the market situation of the individual car makers. This paper shall look into some of the significant brands of luxury car makers such as Rolls Royce, Land rover, BMW, Tesla, and Chrysler in this ...

Executive Summary

Pet Store will enhance the quality of life of the pets by offering them the food and care services of heath, which are best in the business. All the care plans will be custom made, according to the requirements and needs of the clients. Our home care aides, and companions are trained to provide pets care and assistance with the activities of daily living.
The prime attraction of our service is that we will be reaching out to pet owners, facilitating our customers at the outdoor parts in Aberdeen where pet-owners need us the most; thus adding value to ...

Executive Summary

Introduction
The main perspective of this assignment is to apply the concept of marketing on a given organization. The company which has been selected for the same analysis is ASOS. Different tools would be applied on the same company in particular, as SWOT, PESTLE, ANSOFF and others. It is assumed in this particular assignment that ASOS is trying to launch a new product of men T-Shirt in the market of the UK and for that stance they want to have a perfect communication or marketing plan.
ASOS plc is a UK’s leading online platform that is associated to ...

Introduction

The western civilization has been fueled by the technological inventions that have flooded commodities in the market since mid-18th century. The Technological vibrancy of the west has been influenced by laws that seek to protect the intellectual property rights of the inventors and scientists. The British Statute of Anne 1710 was the first recorded copyright law in the world; it gave exclusive ownership rights to printers of books. The law prohibited the copying of books by other printers. With the development of modern technology the scope has been extended to motion pictures, maps and sound recording. Copyright laws have ...

Introduction

The relationship between tenants and their landlords should be harmonious and mutual. This calls for respect and understanding from either side (Luba, & Forster, 2009). However, governments have introduced laws and regulations that govern the relationship between landlords and their tenants. These laws and regulations basically award certain rights to tenants, while also providing certain rights and responsibilities to the landlords. There have been cases, where many landlords violate these regulations i.e. failing to make certain repairs or charging exorbitant rental prices on their tenants (Luba, & Forster, 2009).

General Analysis of the Case

Considering the case of James, there are various issues that emerge; to ...

Waste Management

Introduction
Dealing with waste has become an increasing concern nowadays, since it affects people’s life quality by impacting the health, it affects the aesthetics, it jeopardizes the ecosystems and in general, it negatively impacts the environmental sustainability. Domestic waste (generated by individuals) and commercial and industrial waste represent a quotidian aspect that authorities are aiming to handle, either through applying laws and guidelines for maintaining healthy and clean cities and villages, either by applying various technologies for actually managing the waste disposals. And the processes and technologies used to manage the various types of waste differ depending on ...

England is a constituent country of the larger United Kingdom. The other countries that constitute the United Kingdom include Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The latter three are mere devolved administrations of the larger United Kingdom. This paper would, however, limit itself to England which is fully under the charge of the United Kingdom led by the institution of the Monarch. It should be noted that the Monarchial system of governance in England essentially rests within the Parliamentary system of governance bases on the Westminster model. England, therefore, does not practice absolute Monarchial systems but rather practices a parliamentary monarchial government that essentially passes on as a parliamentary system of government. ...

Business Report on Tesco

Executive Summary
Tesco is known as the third largest retiling store in the world. From its emergence until now, Tesco earned a lot of profit and is providing a variety of products to its consumers. Geographical diversification in Tesco leads it towards the height of success. When we analyze the internal and external factors that affect the performance of Tesco, we realize that strengths of Tesco make his business very profitable. There is a tough competition that Tesco has to be faced but due to its diversifying products and good quality business operations, Tesco is still among the top ...

Introduction

It is not surprising to know that girls are better students than boys. From common knowledge, this is now a statistically proved claim in most parts of the world, including the United Kingdom. There have been numerous studies undertaken in the past few decades that have focused on this question, and nearly all the results point to the same conclusion: as far as school education is concerned, girls outperform (always have) boys. The aim of this paper is to analyze some of these studies, their methodologies, and the corresponding results, from the perspective of theories in education.
Though the ...

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Introduction
Governments in the world today loose much revenue through tax evasion and tax avoidance practise by individuals and business enterprises (Innes 2005). The paper shall discuss the difference between tax evasion and tax avoidance using recent relevant examples and give their implications. The paper shall also evaluate the how the taxation policies result to distribution of income in UK and the failure involved. The paper shall also examine the influence of international laws and EU policies on UK taxation policies.

Differences between tax avoidance and tax evasion

The term tax evasion refers to use of illegal mean to avoid paying taxes. Tax evasion comprises of ...

Monetary policy refers to the government changes in the exchanges and interest rates that influence the governments effects on the rate of total demand, money supply and hence the rate on inflation. Monetary policies are instituted by the government so as to attain a stable of economy and hence a higher rate of economic growth. No nation can make advances in their economic growth scale if its economy is not stable. To achieve such a stable economy, a monetary policy that addresses the commercial banks lending interest rates to put a check on money in supply. For instance, economic ...

Introduction

Just like a celebrity, the ideas of Benedict Anderson need no introduction. The scholar, theorist and modern philosopher holds the most peculiar ideas about nationalism. Benedict believes that the nation is an imagined community based on the absence of some factors. On the contrary, Partha Chatterjee believes that there was a big difference between the form of nationalism in Asia and Africa, and that in European countries. Partha Chatterjee argues that the main differences lie in the forces and reasons behind such nationalism. Worth mentioning is that nationalism is defined by the same metrics by the two scholars, but ...

Introduction

Ethical dilemmas are an integral part of every aspect of human life today. Apparently ethical dilemmas are among the principal factors that make the process of decision making more complicated. The major reason why ethical dilemmas make decision making complicated is because they pose two possible answers to a situation, both appearing to be correct. In an ethical dilemma, either side has a strong argument behind its decision. Worth noting is the fact that ethical dilemmas exist in all fields of life, ranging from the world of medicine to the world of business. Arguably, business is among the widest ...

Globalizing an Australian Wine Company

1. A critical evaluation of Steve Millar’s approach to the challenge of leading BRL Hardy to become one of the world’s first truly global wine companies. Using the module concepts, explain whether you would recommend Millar to allow more scope for local responsiveness within his global strategy.
The world today is on the cusp of a globalization age. Advancements in science and technology have heralded in a more interactive and attractive business landscape. However, this has come with inherent challenges in the available market. This is as a result of an ever evolving economic landscape. The changes ...

The present literature aims to review a few articles that study the economic development in the Western Europe in terms of factors such as achievement of Million Development Goals, the growth of Gross National Income, Education and Health, Financial resources and population growth. The idea is to acquire an idea of the status, progress and prospects of the economic development in the Western Europe.
For the purpose, numerous literatures were reviewed such as articles, government reports and reports prepared by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe that concentrated on the different factors as listed above. ...

Major causes of economic growth in the UK and in china during 1997 and 2007

The UK and China both experienced a period of steady economic growth, marked by an increase in gross domestic product, purchasing power parity, and decrease in unemployment and an increase in production within the countries. This growth was triggered by various factors and the result of the growth was an increase in financial stability within the two countries. Prior to this period, they had experienced sporadic growth but this period was characterised by steady economic growth.
The economy of the People’ ...

1.0 Introduction
It is important to critically scan the macro environment before producing a product or expanding into new market or region. Moreover, the detailed analysis of the marketing strategies helps to correctly identify and target potential customers (Cant, Strydom, Jooste and Plessis 2009). This report will briefly discuss the macro environmental scan and marketing strategies which will be followed by detailed recommendations.
2.0 Product Description
The product is the toy that will be especially launch for the occasion of Christmas and will be branded under the name of “Santa Christmas Spin”. The top will spin along with a ...

Introduction

The World War II is the deadliest war that the world has ever faced. Major Powers of this planet fought World War II under flags of axis and allies powers. The world war started in the year 1939 and continued till 1945 but various other battles were fought earlier that caused this war. Millions of soldiers and civilians from both sides lost their lives in this war and hundreds of millions people were directly or indirectly affected by the World War II. Winners of the war, allied forces altered boundaries of nations that lost the war. The world war ...

Information Technology On International Banking Performance

THE IMPACT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY ON INTERATIONAL BANKING PERFORMANCE: COMPARATIVE CASE STUDY ANALYSIS OF NIGERIA, UNITED KINGDOM AND BRAZIL BANKING INDUSTRY

INTRODUCTION

In recent times the banking industry of different countries has become a very significant one because it plays a major role and it is a major contributor in ensuring increase GDP. Information technology has brought about the possibility of digital financial transactions and possible electronic trades accord boarders and nations. Although information technology has contributed positively to the banking industry and enhancing globalization it also has its defaults which has brought about several losses to banking sectors of ...

The European Union has been focused on realising the aspirations and nobles of economic cooperation and the free market concept. Indeed, the development of the European Union has so far been successful with the latest indications pointing to a possible political confederation. Even with the social and political developments afloat, the main objective remains economic cooperation. In the realization of economic cooperation, the market has had to be liberalized and any forms of protectionism by nations have had to be discarded. This process has assumed a political and legal character. For most of the policies of the European Union, ...

1.1Introduction
Most of the societies around the world must possess the most obvious characteristics and nature of an orderly society. An orderly society is that which would permit healthy interaction and way of life of its citizens for a long period. Nevertheless, different societies have different form of order (Darbyshire, 1995, p. 27). Some societies are structured with clear regulations that allow them to work in abidance to the set rules, while other societies operates in what can be considered an unstructured way with apparently very few strict rules and regulations to be followed.
In every society, order is ...