Australia’s most popular Natural Minerals * Aluminum/ Bauxite (Al203.3H20): Australia is the largest producer of both bauxite and alumina in the world. Bauxite is mined in Queensland‚ the Northern Territory‚ and Western Australia. * Copper (Cu): In Australia‚ copper is found mainly in rocks more than 250 million years old. Australia’s main mines are located in South Australia and in Queensland. Australia has approximately 6% of the world’s copper. * Diamond:
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Australia and China Similarities and Differences Australian links with China extend well beyond the last 40 years at an official and non-official level. Their economic relationship has grown rapidly in recent times‚ especially the trade relationship. From being distant partners‚ the trade relationship is one of the key strands linking the two countries. Economic Growth and Quality of life Australia’s economic outlook is deteriorating. The commodity boom‚ predicted to go on forever‚ is
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1) Product markets and geographic markets in which GSK is present GSK’s core mission is to “improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more‚ feel better and live longer”. To achieve this mission‚ they operate in three main areas of businesses: the Pharmaceuticals (£18 Bn in 2012‚ or 68% of their revenues)‚ the Vaccines (£3.3 Bn‚ or 11% or their revenues) and the Consumer Healthcare (£5.1 Bn‚ or 19% of their revenues). In particular‚ the Pharmaceuticals cover medicines to treat a broad
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Santiago Beires – DEC 15 (20) Sample REPORT Introducing the Caipirinha in Australia Executive Summary The Caipirinha is a drink considered the symbol of Brazil‚ traditionally prepared with sugar‚ lemon‚ ice and a Brazilian alcoholic beverage called cachaça. It can be well appreciated in several occasions. Recently a Brazilian young man studying in Sydney came up with the idea of exporting the drink to Australia. However he recognizes that there may be cross-cultural issues in introducing
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Executive Summary Eagle Motors Ltd is a well-established Swedish Car Manufacturing Company trying to set up their firm in Australia. In order to compete successfully in the car industry in Australia‚ Eagle Motors Ltd needs to conduct an analysis of the industry context in which they would like to operate. Using the porters five forces model‚ this provides a detailed analysis of the competitive nature of the Australian car industry and also it suggests an appropriate competitive strategy for Eagle
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SUPERMARKET INDUSTRY IN AUSTRALIA TABLE OF CONTENT SUPERMARKET INDUSTRY CHARATERISTIC Supermarket industry market size Shopping habits Industry employment and their wages Basis of competition Market segmentation Product and services segmentation Positive growth factors The Porter’s Five Forces Model Supermarket industry attractiveness MAJOR COMPETITION Keys competitors Financial ratio analysis Sales growth Ebit margin Ebitda margin Inventory days Current ratio Return on investment
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The rate of employment growth is less than the rate of population growth in Australia. Hence‚ result in rise in unemployment in Australia. Unemployment is the major hurdle in the economic and social development of the country. It results in poverty‚ despair‚ poor standard of living‚ low GDP‚ less revenue of government‚ social crimes etc. As per the latest labour force date by Australian Bureau of Statistics‚ labour market
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Social Welfare in Australia Social security in Australia is a system of social welfare payments provided by the Commonwealth Government of Australia. These payments are administered by the Department of Human Services. Most benefits are subject to a means test. Payments are made to a variety of groups of people; Indigenous students and New Apprentices‚ age pension‚ assistance for isolated children (families with a child who lives a fair distance from school)‚ carers‚ disability support pension
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In this report we will explain and discuss the inflation rate that happened in Australia for the last three years. The issues uncovered will allow us to see the reasons behind the decreasing in inflation rate in Australia. Lastly we will discuss the type of inflation that will happen after the collection of carbon tax that started in the beginning of July 2012. In the table and chart below are some of statistics that we obtained from several sources to aid our explanation: 1. Euromonitor International
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Strengths • Strong Economy with per capita GDP on par with the four dominant West European economies. • Strong emphasis on reforms‚ low inflation‚ a housing market bloom‚ growing ties with china have led to its 16 years of expansion. • The budget has been in surplus since 2002 due to strong revenue growth. • Major exporter of agricultural products‚ minerals‚ metals‚ and fossil fuels. • Excellent domestic and international telephone services. • “The strength of Australia’s economy has been
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