continue to be the only viable and alternative for development of small scale enterprises in Nigeria and for the development‚ growth and survival of any economy. The development of small scale enterprises not only contributes significantly to imposed standard‚ they also bring substantial local capital formation and achieve high level of productivity. Small and medium scales are crucial to the development of all economies of the world. They are the modern day’s incubators of job opportunities‚ they
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Theories of Growth of Small Enterprises Various theoretical models have been developed which describe the growth of small businesses. One class of theoretical models focus on the learning process‚ either active or passive‚ and the other models refer to the stochastic and deterministic approaches. In the passive learning model (Jovanic 1982 cited in Liedholm 2001)‚ a firm enters a market without knowing its own potential growth. Only after entry does the firm start to learn about the distribution
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Pricing Strategies of Small Scale Industries With Reference to Mid Western Development Region of Nepal 1. General Introduction 1.1 Pricing Strategies In general terms price is a component of an exchange or transaction that takes place between two parties and refers to what must be given up by one party (i.e.‚ buyer) in order to obtain something offered by another party (i.e.‚ seller). Yet this view of price provides a somewhat limited explanation of what price means to participants in the transaction
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The 2008-2009 global financial crisis started from the American Housing. It rapidly spread to other economic sectors and shortly infected Europe and Japan‚ and also influenced other countries with respect to their dependence on America’s economy. How did the global financial crisis start? Banks and financial foundations invested in housing for gaining more profit. Housing Banks in lending to customers to greedy more profits did not observe criteria relating to customers financial ability and
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Account for the growth of TNCs and evaluate their impacts at the global and national scales (40 marks) A TNC (transnational corporation) is a company that operates in no less than two countries and has a global outlook. TNCs have a long history going back to the 16th Century in terms of trade such as spices‚ but it’s not until C. 1945 that companies started to form acquisitions and mergers. The one key reason why these businesses have been so successful in their area of expertise globally is because
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learned from the prior global banking crisis? What should be done to prevent such a crisis from happening again? After so much worldwide financial turmoil‚ learning the right lessons from the global banking crisis is a challenge for the advanced economies and the larger emerging economies whose policies will determine the global financial system over the next several years. The most difficult challenge is not only learning‚ but applying the lessons learned from the crisis‚ which proves to be very
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What Global Warming Impacts the World Nowadays‚ we are concerned with the increasing temperature nowadays‚ which has a great effect on the earth. When it becomes hotter‚ the most evident change we can see is in sea level. Icebergs all over the world are melting and change from ice to water‚ which has larger volume. As a result‚ more space has to be occupied to contain water instead of icebergs‚ and sea level increases. Many beaches are getting smaller‚ and some islands are even
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importance financial intermediaries have in an economy. This report is a summary of my findings gathered from books‚ magazine articles‚ Monash online database‚ speeches‚ newspaper articles and websites. It will explain to both peers and younger generations how financial intermediaries aid the flow of money in the financial world. In this report I will be looking closely at the roles of banks and how they have been affected by and dealt with the Global Financial Crisis. I was able to complete this report on
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The Global Financial Crisis in 2007–2008 is considered as the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. It was originally caused by the subprime credit crisis (also known as sub-prime mortgage crisis)‚ which is the surge in default by the U.S. sub-prime credit industry‚ the credit crunch began in the summer of 2007 caused by the international financial market shock‚ panic and crises. Around the world stock markets have fallen‚ large financial institutions have collapsed or been
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Small businesses have been considered the mainstay in countries around the world. In many European countries for example‚ the small business has been considered crucial to the success and flourishment of the country in general. Most individuals start upon a small business venture in the hopes of realizing ownership‚ independent profits and personal success. Small businesses can prove extremely successful when planned properly. Studies suggest that several small businesses‚ however‚ close or fail
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