the “decisive source of competitive advantage” and cities can thrive by tapping and harnessing the young‚ mobile‚ and talented individuals known as the “creative class” (Florida‚ 2003). Florida particularly outlines how certain cities are able to attract these innovative and talented individuals. He argues that cities that succeed have three main ingredients: technology‚ talent and tolerance (Florida‚ 2003). To prove his point‚ Florida uses information of both thriving and failing cities‚ showing
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euro into the Irish economy. Intel is attracted to Ireland due to its very low incorporation tax which is only 12.5 %‚ the lowest in Europe‚ however‚ the rising utility costs in Ireland as well as the approaching water charges may cause Intel to relocate. Ireland is part of the EU and therefore Intel can freely export its produce. Intel can transport its products to mainland within 48 hours using Ireland’s excellent port and airport facilities and this means that it can access the population of 537
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Proposal for Artemis Sportswear Company Team-C Timothy Koehler and Deyanira Hurtado COMM 215 – Essentials of College Writing December 1‚ 2011 Dr. Cassundra White Proposal for Artemis Sportswear Company Because of the current market economy‚ the Artemis Sportswear Company has decided to execute a small number of reconstructions without change of ownership and implement some energy saving strategies‚ all of which are focused at cutting operational costs and overhead expenditures. It is imperative
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The Men’s Warehouse Case analysis Background/problem statement The Men’s Warehouse is a leading off-price specialty retailer of men’s tailored business clothing. George Zimmer developed its own culture‚ management theories and practices making the company a success. However‚ the external environment of this industry is fiercely competitive. So the strategic issue in this case is how Men’s Wearhouse could keep high-paced development in this stagnant industry. Strategic analysis & options Porter’s
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England states‚ but executives have decided to turn their attention to the Southwest‚ particularly because of the growth of population there. Vivian Noble‚ the manager of one of the chain’s most successful stores in the Atlanta area‚ has been asked to relocate to Phoenix‚ Arizona‚ to open and run a new Fresh Foods Supermarket. She has decided to accept the job‚ but she knows it will be a challenge. As an African American woman‚ she has faced some prejudice during her career‚ but she refuses to be stopped
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recently‚ the improvement in transport allows more people to live in the rural areas without jeopardising their jobs and the advances in technology mean many people can work from home and therefore prefer a more scenic environment. The countryside attracts the elderly and retirees as well as well as those in full time employment as the greater disposable income makes second homes and retirement properties in these areas more affordable than before. However this mass migration of people has implications
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Sacramento Kings. The city is going to be picking up most of the tab for the new arena‚ and the deal comes after years and years of other failed attempts to publicly fund a much needed modern arena. The Kings arena saga also includes many attempts to relocate the team to other cities willing to hand out public funds and build a new stadium for the privately owned franchise. All of this public money being thrown around raises controversy on whether or not public funds should be spent to help fund private
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Sportswear has become the popular trend of fashion: The popular trend for teenagers and adults. Sportswear has been promoted over time by sports players such as basketball‚ baseball and football players as well as Olympic Gold Medal Winners. The era of sportswear has grown significantly and businesses have noticed the need for change from sports fans and spectators. Businesses began to realize that growth and profits can be made in selling sportswear. Lately‚ it seems as though sportswear fashion
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No one hospital provides the best care for all conditions and procedures. Several problems may account for these discrepancies: • Small rural hospitals may have limited staff that is not certified in all specialties. • Smaller hospitals may not attract the best practitioners. • The number of procedures performed varies from facility to facility. • Best demonstrated practice compliance varies from facility to facility. • A lower volume of procedures performed does not enable staff to gain proficiency
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this is when he quotes (from the supervising city planner)“This is where San Jose is going to grow.” He reveals the rift between the social and economic factors‚ such as the notion of catering to the rich and pushing the poor‚ to pave a way that attracts to affluent renters in the future. Moreover‚ Levin implies an ethical approach which interconnects with the local-anti displacement laws‚ meaning that what Greystar is doing is completely legal. It forces the reader to reflect on moral character
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