A comparison between advertising agencies’ and PR agencies’ internationalization motives and entry modes - Eight cases from Sweden 1. Abstract The firm internationalization literature is extensive‚ but dominated by studies of technical‚ often large‚ firms. The service firm internationalization literature is slowly growing. Few international contributions are found investigating the advertising industry and no such studies focus on the Swedish market. The PR industry has been internationally
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Public Private Partnership (PPP or simply P3) - Nigeria’s New Paradigm for infrastructure Development By Bob M. Achanya President‚ Kogi PPP Forum Cooperative‚ North Central Nigeria. Introduction Public private partnership (PPP) has recently gained prominence as a term to describe a business relationship in which public and private resources are blended to achieve a goal or set of goals judged to be of mutual benefit both to the private entity and to the public. According to the UNECE (2008)
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Year 11 English Language Unit 1‚ Assessment Task 2: Report – Language in Urban Environments Written Mode Introduction Communication is a tool with which we exercise our influence on others‚ bring out changes in our and others’ attitudes‚ motivate the people around us and establish and maintain relationships with them. Communication forms a major part of our life and is a social activity. This social activity is pursued verbally through speech‚ reading and writing or non-verbally through body
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Microfinance Banking in Nigeria: Problems and Prospects • [pic]Abstract • [pic]Reference • [pic]Full-Text PDF • [pic]Full-Text HTML Acha Ikechukwu A. Department of Banking and Finance‚ University of Uyo‚ AkwaIbom State‚ Nigeria Correspondence to: Acha Ikechukwu A. ‚ Department of Banking and Finance‚ University of Uyo‚ AkwaIbom State‚ Nigeria. |Email: |[pic] | Copyright © 2012 Scientific & Academic Publishing. All Rights Reserved
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A PROPOSED REASEARCH PROJECT ON A STUDY OF THE EFFECT OF MODES OF COMMUNICATION ON PERFORMANCE IN THE BANKING INDUSTRY USING STANDARD CHARTERED BANK AS CASE STUDY. INTRODUCTION Background to the study. Although the content of corporate communications within the organization has remained fairly constant through the years‚ technology has improved the way management and employees keep in touch with each other. Almost all companies of any size have some regular
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The Midnight Journal Entry Anne T. Lawrence‚ San José State University On an overcast afternoon in Portland‚ Oregon‚ on Friday‚ March 28‚ 2003‚ Richard Okumoto intently studied a set of hard-copy accounting documents called “adjusting journal entries” spread out on his desk. He had been appointed chief financial officer (CFO) of Electro Scientific Industries‚ Inc. (ESI)‚ a multi-million dollar equipment manufacturer‚ just a few weeks earlier. Okumoto was in the midst of closing the company’s
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Japan and Germany. The company believes that the increasing trend of going green and concerns about the environment in Japan and Germany will merge significant profits shortly after entering those two markets. Anna’s Car has evaluated various market entry strategy alternatives and is now hesitating between direct exporting or foreign direct investment for Germany and franchising or joint venture for Japan. Direct Export The main advantage of direct exporting for Anna’s Car is going to be fact that
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REPOSITIONING POLYTECHNIC EDUCATION IN NIGERIA BY EZE‚ MARCELLUS MARK OKONKWO Chief Instructor Office Technology and Management (OTM) Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechhic‚ Unwana‚ P M B 1007‚ Afikpo‚ Ebonyi State‚ Nigeria Email: mmoeze@yahoo.com markmarcel.eze6@gmail.com 08069398338‚ 08059844544‚ 08085026477 Abstract Education is the bedrock of any development in any economy; whereas technical/technology education is the solid base for any technological development. The problem identified
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What are the entry barriers to the Las Vegas Casino Resort market? When one thinks of casinos‚ one cannot escape from Las Vegas. Despite Nevada legalizing gambling in 1931‚ today‚ the notorious Las Vegas strip is dominated by several key players and the reason why this is so is due to the barriers to entry‚ defined as obstacles faced by potential new entrants‚ existent in the Las Vegas casino resort market. The entry barriers are explained below. Government Policy While the lucrative nature
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common than the latter as white plantation owners were in desperate need of laborers. Researchers have determined key regions from which many Africans were sold as part of the Atlantic slave trade. They include the Sierra Leone‚ Guinea‚ Liberia‚ Nigeria‚ Cameroon‚ Angola‚ and Ghana (Wikipedia‚ 2008). Many of these places I have seen on a map‚ but have never visited. I have also heard my grandparents and other family members talk about stories from these parts of Africa. Some have even said that their
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