driven by bad news‚ their massive volatilities were transmitted back to the US market. The volatility of the Chinese market has had a significantly positive impact on other markets since 2005. The volatility interactions among the markets of China‚ Hong Kong‚ and Taiwan were more prominent than those among the Chinese‚ Western‚ and other Asian markets were. The major correction of the Chinese stock market between February and July 2007 significantly contributed to the volatility surges of other markets
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Maids to Order in Hong Kong: Stories of Migrant Workers by Nicole Constable Nicole Constable‚ in Maid to Order in Hong Kong: Stories of Migrant Workers describes the physical and psychological lives of those domestic workers in the homes of Chinese in Hong Kong‚ their attitude towards their own lives and work‚ and the attitudes of the workers and the Chinese toward one another. Constable’s primary purpose‚ from a scholarly perspective‚ is to document the particulars of the lives of these
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Tokyo Disneyland 6) OL’s senior executive decided to undertake this project in 1997. Why did OL make this major investment despite the fact that the decision could not be supported by their own capital budgeting (or AAR method)? We provide 3 reasons why OL’s senior executives might made this major investment despite the fact that the decision could not be supported by their own capital budgeting method. Reason 1: There was an undoubted need for growth and expansion. There was concern that customers
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4 Visual Merchandising 4. Recommendation 5. Conclusion 6. References 1 2 2 3 6 7 8 8 9 11 12 13 14 23 24 Appendices 26 Executive Summary In Hong Kong‚ the concept of sustainability is not popular in the retailing industry‚ especially in the store design. Therefore‚ this report is to study the sustainability of retailing in Hong Kong about the store design. Firstly‚ the literature review explains that what sustainability and store design is. Sustainability is defined as the ability
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traveling in Hong Kong” in more cities in China. China people are attracted by the reputation of “Shopping Paradise” in Hong Kong and they have high consuming power‚ so more people from China will come to Hong Kong for traveling. The sales of the air tickets will increase as the turnover of airline from cities in China to Hong Kong increase. - China and Taiwan started the direct flights policy in 2009‚ and more cities in China will launch the direct airlines to Taiwan‚ so Hong Kong can’t enjoy
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To what extent was culture in Hong Kong in the second half of the 20th century shaped by foreign cultures? Hong Kong was a city with diversified culture. Populated with an overwhelming majority of Chinese‚ Hong Kong had definitely been deeply influenced by traditional Chinese culture and customs. Meanwhile‚ it had also been governed by Britain for more than a century‚ and had developed close links with the West. Yet‚ culture in Hong Kong in the second half of the 20th century still mainly followed
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Guest Talk Summary on “Love Hong Kong‚ Love Ocean Park Campaign – Turn Threats into Opportunities” Speaker: Ms. Vivian LEE Position: Marketing Director – Sales & Marketing Division Name of Company: Ocean Park Corporation Date of Guest Talk: 5th February‚ 2013 The talk being delivered by Ms. Vivian LEE was indeed very rewarding for me‚ it’s as good as the one delivered by her boss‚ Dr Allan Zeman which I’ve attended not long ago. Background The Ocean Park (Park) unveiled a master
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Setting Goals at Hong Kong Disneyland Based on the case study in the Business Communication Handbook‚ HK Disneyland has had its share of “growing pains.” (1) Answer the following questions in complete sentences (no bullet points) in approximately three to four sentences each: With the mighty Disney name associated with the theme park‚ would you say that the company’s goals are “ethically sound?” How do you respond to complaints from guests about disregarding “customers’ safety?” Or
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vaccinated because they incorrectly believe vaccines cause autism and other medical complications‚ and believe that measles and polio no longer a threat. But‚ by doing so they put others at risk‚ similar to what happened to the outbreak of measles in Disneyland. What is really ironic‚ according to research is that parents who
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After the massive success that the Walt Disney Company has achieved in Tokyo‚ the company suffered a big failure in the next overseas expansion venture which was named Euro Disneyland. The failure’s main reason was the lack of the emotional intelligence that should be present in effective leaders. In particular‚ the emotional intelligence components are: self-awareness‚ self-regulation‚ motivation‚ empathy‚ and social skill. The most important element that was missing in this case is empathy which
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