OLIGOPOLY A market structure dominated by a small number of large firms‚ selling either identical or differentiated products‚ and significant barriers to entry into the industry. This is one of four basic market structures. The other three are perfect competition‚ monopoly‚ and monopolistic competition. The three most important characteristics of oligopoly are: 1. An industry dominated by a small number of large firms 2. Firms sell either identical or differentiated products 3. The industry
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Chapter-1 • Introduction • Concept of Transport • Functions of Transport • Means of Transport • Transport in India ix 1.1 INTRODUCTION From the beginning of history‚ human sensitivity has revealed an urge for mobility leading to a measure of Society’s progress. The history of this mobility or transport is the history of civilization. For any country to develop with right momentum modern and efficient Transport as a basic infrastructure is a must. It has been seen throughout the history
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Urbanisation in India Urbanisation in India was mainly caused after independence‚ due to adoption of mixed system of economy by the country which gave rise to the development of private sector. Urbanisation is taking place at a faster rate in India. Population residing in urban areas in India‚ according to 1901 census‚ was 11.4%.[1] This count increased to 28.53% according to 2001 census‚ and crossing 30% as per 2011 census‚ standing at 31.16%.[2][3]According to a survey by UN State of the World
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E-commerce presentation task 2 Introduction Next is a UK retailer offering exciting beautiful designs with high quality fashion and accessories for men‚ women‚ and children also with a full range of home ware. Using social media Companies can reach out to their customers using social media such as Facebook‚ Instagram‚ Pinterest‚ twitter etc. they post promotions and sales so that customers know what is available to them. Complains and customer enquiries can be dealt with online to make things
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Between 100 C.E. and 600 C.E. Rome went through many cultural and political changes‚ such as the split of the region into eastern and western halves and the rise of Christianity. However‚ despite these changes‚ the Roman Empire was able to keep its laws fundamentally the same throughout the Byzantine Empire. At the beginning of the third century‚ Rome was in the height of Pax Romana (Latin for “Roman Peace”). Even so‚ the nation was facing extreme economic issues as well as internal and external
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New India The hit-film slumdog millionaire is a well-known film about three children from the slums. Many people have watched this film‚ and although its storyline is thrilling‚ the perceptions it gives about India as a whole being poor and dirty and that everyone is a thief‚ killer or prostitute are misleading; although the slums are poor and dirty‚ not everyone in India lives in a slum. Not everyone who does live in a slum is a thief and will do anything for money‚ and many people in India are
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This 300 N cryogenic propellant engine has a vacuum Isp of 415 seconds - the highest value ever achieved in Europe for an engine of such small size. Being pressure-fed‚ the engine assembly is relatively simple and avoids the need for a turbo-pump. The thrust chamber and throat region of the engine are regeneratively cooled using hydrogen propellant. The nozzle extension is radiation cooled. The engine incorporates a splash-plate injector having a star shaped configuration. Ignition and subsequent
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to you the country of India. A country one-third the area of the United States (total land mass is 2‚973‚190 sq. kilometers) borders China on the northeast‚ Pakistan on the west‚ Nepal and Blutan to the north‚ and Burma and Bangladesh to the east. It is divided into three categorical geographic regions: the Gangetic Plain‚ the plateau region in the south‚ the Himalayan region in the north‚ which contains some of the highest mountains in the world and a central part. India has a population of 1
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Globalization in India: Effects and Consequences Subhankar Chatterjee What is Globalization? The term globalization means International Integration. Opening up of world trade‚ development of advanced means of communication‚ internationalisation of financial markets‚ growing importance of MNC’s‚ population migrations and more generally increased mobility of persons‚ goods‚ capital‚ data and ideas. It is a process through which the diverse world is unified into a single society. Wave of
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n "The Civilizing Process" Norbert Elias marks the ruling courts as a site in which western habitus was forged and later broadly circulated. Separated and independent warrior societies began to consolidate into growing political and physical entities. This was due‚ according to Elias‚ to social and economical developments. No one predesigned these changes and they had no clear objective‚ they were just warranted on account of shifting modes of social existence. This process of the monopolization
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