overview of LUKOIL Industry Oil and gas Founded 1991 Headquarters Moscow‚ Russia CEO Vagit Alekperov Products Petroleum‚ Natural gas‚ Petrochemicals Revenue Increase US$ 139.2 billion (2012) Net income Increase US$ 11. billion (2012) Employees 150‚000 LUKOIL‚ a vertically integrated oil company‚ and carries out exploration‚ acquisition‚ integration and subsequent efficient development of oil and gas fields outside the Russian Federation to facilitate the transformation of LUKOIL into
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FIW – Working Paper FIW Working Paper N° 121 April 2013 China ’s Pure Exporter Subsidies Fabrice Defever1 and Alejandro Riaño2 Abstract One third of Chinese exporters sell more than ninety percent of their production abroad. We argue that this distinctive pattern is attributable to the widespread use of subsidies that require firms to export the vast majority of their output. We study this type of subsidy in the context of a heterogeneousfirm model‚ and show that it is worse from a welfare
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Regulation in Privatized Industries Privatization is likely to lead to incentives for firms to pursue productive efficiency. However‚ this will not ensure allocative efficiency‚ unless regulation is introduced to ensure that competition takes place. Another policy would be to pursue a policy of deregulation. In this case‚ the government actively removes various regulations‚ for example by removing entry barriers to encourage increased competition. Once an industry is privatized‚ government no
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Impact on Sanitaryware products after “Swachh Bharat Abhiyan” A campaign Swatch Bharat Abhiyan made severe impacts on the production of Sanitaryware products. Mr. Narendra Modi gave a warm speech regarding hygiene environment of India‚ which is actually done in terms of bringing health and hygiene ambiance. This made consciousness among Indian people and hence lots of sanitation campaigns disclose from that day onwards‚ even funds are released by many ministries for creating campaigns against
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Obesity is known as a medical condition in which excess body fat has accumulated to an extent that it causes harm to health and body‚ possibly leading to a lower life expectancy and an increase in health problems (Source 1). Obesity in the UK has become a increasingly growing problem as statistics show obesity rates have almost quadrupled in the last 25 years. “Obesity‚ smoking and alcohol abuse- preventable conditions that are draining the resources of the NHS”. Dr Tony Jewell‚ Wales’s top doctor
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Should the public sector be privatized? Replies: Posted By: meenakshisekar Yes of course privatization of public sectors leads to some healthy changes in an org. b’s when you take public sectors u can find some slackness (or a little bit) delay in their services. But in case of private since service is there first and foremost duty they act rapidly. Posted By: ssrkraju Hi All‚ Privatization of public sector. Lot depends of which sector we are talking about. Let me clarify few doubts
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Kostas Papunidis MITIM 2014 Knowledge discovery Abstract Today vast amount of data is generated‚ compiled and kept in information repositories such as databases and data warehouses. Present information technology developed enough and powerful to retain any amount of data in an orderly manner. This paper deals with data mining process‚ more specifically with knowledge discovery. Notwithstanding‚ discovering applicable patterns‚ tendency‚ principles‚ relationships and deviations in great amounts
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Distinguish between a carbon-tax and a cap-and-trade strategy for reducing carbon dioxide and other so-called greenhouse gases (that are believed by many scientists to be causing global warming). According to the case‚ the carbon-tax and a cap-and-trade system are the best economic tool to employ to reduce emissions. As we know‚ taxes are the most important expense for a company or firm‚ if they would emit much more carbon dioxide and other gases‚ they need to pay more taxes on using carbon recourses
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E-Trade Strategy and Electronic Commerce Table of Contents Introduction………………………………………………………………………………..3 Part I……………………………………………………………………………………….4 Part II…………………………………………………………………………………….23 Conclusion……………………………………………………………………………….27 Bibliography……………………………………………………………………………..28 Introduction In this report we are tiring to find out the advantages and disadvantages of using e-commerce for exports and imports in the garment industry worldwide. The statistical data found
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Case Study 5: Chiquita Sticks Its Bananas Out 1. ON ETHICS: Why has Chiquita chosen to be proactive along a number of CSR dimensions? Chiquita was proactive to a number of CSR dimensions in order to build strong relationships with local farmers‚ environmental organizations and communities. The history of Chiquita has involved several negative issues of the company implementing improper behavior toward employees and the farming community. In hopes to correct this bad reputation‚ Chiquita conducted
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