Became a Tiger 20 Years of Economic Reform in India by Swaminathan S. Anklesaria Aiyar Executive Summary A foreign exchange crisis in 1991 induced India to abandon decades of inward-looking socialism and adopt economic reforms that have converted the once-lumbering elephant into the latest Asian tiger. India’s gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate has averaged over 8 percent in the last decade‚ and per capita income has shot up from $300 to $1‚700 in two decades. India is reaping a big
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Cement industry overview: Bangladesh 40 years on Introduction Last year Bangladesh celebrated its 40th birthday. Possibly a celebration for some but more likely‚ for others‚ the occasion brought back terrible memories of suffering and hardship. This country of fertile plains‚ luscious terrain‚ with its remarkably rich history and heritage‚ was born in 1971 following a bitter struggle for independence that claimed the lives of over 3 million people. The birth pains linger; there is much poverty
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UNIT 60 1.1 DESCRIBE THE BENEFITS TO INDIVIDUALS OF ENGAGING IN LEARNING OR DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES. The benefits will be as follows: - Apart from the benefits of being able to do something or knowing about something‚ learning or development activities can have many benefits for the person including physical‚ intellectual‚ emotional and social benefits‚ otherwise known as PIES. Physical Benefits: - Physical inactivity is a major risk for developing coronary artery disease. It also contributes
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Tenth Five Year Plan of India – 2002 - 2007 The Tenth Five Year Plan India(2002-2007) aims to transform the country into the fastest growing economy of the world and targets an annual economic growth of 10%. This was decided after India registered a 7% GDP growth consistently over the last decade. This GDP growth of 7% is much higher than the world’s average GDP growth rate. Thus‚ the Planning Commission of India sought to stretch the limit and set targets which would propel India to the super
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1. Analyse the Export-Import Policy of last five years with special reference to development of Special Economic Zones. 2. The year 2009 is witnessing one of the most severe global recessions in the post-war period. Countries across the world have been affected in varying degrees and all major economic indicators of industrial production‚ trade‚ capital flows‚ unemployment‚ per capita investment and consumption have taken a hit. The WTO estimates project a grim forecast that global trade
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Julia Ankhimova 1960-s The decade starts with the election of a new President‚ John. F. Kennedy‚ the youngest President of all the country had ever had. The main thing that Kennedy brought with his victory in elections was Hope for better future. He introduced a slogan “New Frontier”‚ that promised a great break-through in everything. However he had to face crises. So‚ in 1962 the Cuban missile crisis took place. It was a dangerous situation when the Soviet Union began to build bases for nuclear
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TOPIC: RISK MINIMISATION – In the last 5 years by RBI LITERATURE REVIEW: Amidst an adverse external environment‚ the Indian economy during 2011-12 traversed a difficult terrain characterised by inflationary pressures‚ growth slowdown and deteriorating fiscal and external sector balances. Against the backdrop of a difficult macroeconomic setting‚ monetary policy had the difficult task of reining in inflation‚ arresting the growth slowdown‚ providing adequate liquidity in the system to ensure non-disruptive
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Examine the reasons for changes in the patterns of marriage and cohabitation in the last 40 years (20 marks) In order to assess reasons for the changes in the patterns of marriage and cohabitation; it is necessary to first establish the term marriage and cohabitation. Marriage is traditionally conceived to be a legally recognized relationship‚ between two consenting adults‚ that carries certain rights and obligations. Cohabitation is an arrangement whereby couples who are not legally married
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60 Toughest Interview Questions Written by christian Wednesday‚ 19 November 2008 07:52 GENERAL GUIDELINES: Everyone is nervous on interviews. If you simply allow yourself to feel nervous‚ you’ll do much better. In general‚ be upbeat and positive. Never be negative. Never talk for more than 2 minutes straight. Find out what an employer wants most in his or her ideal candidate‚ then show how you meet those qualifications. In other words‚ you must match your abilities‚ with the needs of the employer
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IHRM Q.3 - Based on the in-class discussions‚ identify at least three HR functions/activities that have undergone significant changes in the past decades. How have these changes influenced the role and the job itself of the HR manager? Given the changing environments and requirements in many organizations‚ it is not surprising that the expectations of the Human Resources function are changing. Traditionally‚ HR has been responsible for transactional and administrative activities such as recruitment
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