PHILIPPINE ABACA INDUSTRY History Abaca‚ the country’s premier fiber and known worldwide as Manila hemp‚ has come a long way from its humble beginning as raw material for our ancestors’ coarse and stiff clothing as well as footwear. While abaca is still being used for these purposes‚ its application has expanded to sophisticated industrial uses. It is now a preferred material in the production of pulp for specialty papers like tea bags‚ meat/sausage casings‚ cigarette paper‚ filter papers
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Tutor: Peter Haigh Event Industry Arsalan khan 21146310 Tutor: Peter Haigh Event Industry Arsalan khan 21146310 Critically discuss the negative and the positive impacts of the London Olympic Games from the perspective of all stakeholders‚ including the local community‚ the sponsors‚ the guests‚ the organisers‚ the volunteers and paid workers? Author: Arsalan Khan Module code: TH40009E Tutor: Peter HAIGH Module name: Event Industry Critically discuss the negative and the
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Cottage industry or home industry means the manufacturing of goods at home by hands‚ with small capital and on a small scale by the members of a family. Cottage industries are part time or supplementary occupations. In the past cottage industries played an important role in the economy of our country. They provided employment to a large number of people. The destruction of the cottage industries is one of the main causes of poverty in our country. Ours is an age of machine and large scale industries
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Sick Industries * Sick Industrial Companies Act (SICA):- * Sick industrial unit is defined as a unit or a company (having been in existence for not less than five years) which is found at the end of any financial year to have incurred accumulated losses equal to or exceeding its entire net worth. * An industrial unit is also regarded as potentially sick or weak unit if at the end of any financial year; it has accumulated losses equal to or exceeding 50 per cent of its average net worth
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and technology were the main themes of the conference which brought international speakers like Hitesh Mehta‚ a sustainable architect; Noor Ahmad Hamid of the ICCA ;Corbin Ball; Max Hitchins‚ the Hospitality Doctor; John Peacock of Associations Forum‚ Australia; Susan Cardenas of Inkaterra fame‚ among many others who talked about green‚ sustainability and the use of technology to make for more efficient MICE operations. It was a welcome sign of improvement in our local hospitality industry to see
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International Marketing The Cosmetics Industry Estee Lauder vs. Shiseido Cosmetics E. Wang July 8‚ 2005 BSAD 491 Introduction The cosmetics business is a billion dollar industry. Every year‚ women are responsible for consuming millions of cosmetic products. The cosmetics industry is so large because of several factors. The media is a huge contributor to the intense pressure to look a certain way. The idea that "sex sells" is evident in gossip magazines‚ movies‚ advertisements‚ music
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1 Hospitality Industry 1.1 Introduction to Hospitality Industry 1.1.1 The Nature of the Hospitality Industry What is the meaning of HOSPITALITY? There have been different definitions of Hospitality. Broadly speaking‚ Hospitality is the act of kindness in welcoming and looking after the basic needs of guests or strangers‚ mainly in relation to food‚ drink and accommodation. A contemporary explanation of Hospitality refers to the relationship process between a guest and a host. When
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Strategy‚ Balanced Scorecard and Strategic Profitability Analysis (Custom Pub. Chap15) Based on the organisation that you have selected‚ you are required to describe the organisation’s mission‚ describe and classify the organisation’s strategy‚ and identify its‟ value proposition and core competencies. Using Porters Five Forces Framework illustrate these five forces for your organisation‚ and provide brief comments on how these forces they influence your organisation’s profit potential. Using
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tourism industry in Nepal. Hence‚ in order to increase national production and income‚ to expand the earning of foreign currencies to create opportunities for employment‚ to improve regional imbalance and to develop the image of Nepal in international community having developed and expanded tourism industry‚ this TOURISM POLICY has been hereby framed. 1. Objectives : 1.1 To develop the tourism industry as a main economic sector of the nation by establishing its inter relation with other sectors
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federal government has mandated that all medical records need to be converted to electronic form by 2014. Providers also have to prove their meaningful use of electronic medical records. Starting in 2015‚ Medicare and Medicaid payments will be reduced‚ starting at 1% for not complying with this mandate. Federal grants and funding were made available by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to assist health care providers to adopt electronic medical record format. As a result of the mandate there
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