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    • DISCUSSION: The rural and cottage industries play an important role in rural areas, resource utilisation is enhanced, employment is generated especially for traditional artisans and the weaker sections of society (Industrial Development & Progress after Independence, 2010). MSMEs’ greater labour intensity means that job creation entails lower capital costs than in larger firms which are particularly important for developing countries and economies with high unemployment. The SMEs play a major

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    independence from the global market and to develop its internal domestic markets. The methods to achieve ISI in many countries in Latin America were very similar: impose high tariffs, prohibit certain imports, and have direct public investment in industries that can thrive in given conditions (Cardoso 5). In Brazil, as well in other Latin American countries, ISI was first triggered by World War I. During the War, reliable foreign exports on necessities were not always guaranteed as the United States

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    Source: CMAN In spite of the local production, cement importation has been high over the years because of the out-dated manufacturing technology, high-interest rates and exchange rate fluctuations. These factors have contributed to the manufacturing overhead both in terms of the high cost of raw materials and other inputs in the manufacturing and distribution process. Also, the easy access and low cost of acquiring an import license in comparison with difficulty in import license acquisition for

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    China 's Impact On China

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    jobs back to the United States would help slow this trend. In addition, the financial incentive to bring production back would help workers here at home, where production loss has led to broad downward pressure on wages across the economy, even in industries relatively insulated from international trade competition. as smaller numbers of chemical, plastic, metals, furniture, and

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    spillover in Indian manufacturing firms for the period 2001-2015. The analysis is based on two different types of weight matrices, one which is geographical based on firm’s location district and the other is based on ‘economic distance’ created by industry type of the firms. The results from Spatial Autoregressive Model and Spatial Durbin Model suggest the existence of positive main effects of foreign direct investment and on the job training but negative interaction effects with weight matrices. The

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    TEACHING NOTE SYNOPSIS Subject Area The subject area which we have chosen for our case analysis is the services industry in India. The case is regarding the strategic decision for a sales and marketing consultancy firm. The subject area of the case is mainly into strategy, sector analyses of various industries in India and specifically looks into the revenue split among various industries that the company provides solutions to. In this case, we look at the various sectors and projects the company undertakes

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    Unit 1 Paper The United States changed dramatically during the reconstruction period. After the reconstruction period, the United Stated continued to adjust well as we see it change economically and politically. Though the adjustment continued to go well, the change that occurs after reconstruction is emphasized with industrialization and the impact that industrialization has in certain regions of the U.S and on the people. Along with the new economy came with complications that affected the improvement

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    The rise of industries have not only exerted a humongous influence on population growth and income, but has also boosted world-economy by 10-fold. The industries have surfaced as a boon for the economic world, manufacturing raw materials and goods, providing employment, solidifying economic infrastructure and creating groundbreaking advances in matters of science and engineering. Trail down these famous manufacturing quotes and sayings and learn how industry has changed our lives for

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    overhead 2. Experienced workers 3. Brand Association 1. Lack of customers 2. Little experience in handling actual landscaping projects 3. They do not give their full attention to manage the business Opportunities Threats 1. Landscaping is a booming industry 2. Highly desirable community of prospective customers 3. Real estate developer increases 1. Increased competition the larger landscaping companies. 2. Seasonal business 3. Lack of supply of plants for soft scape. 4. Industrialization Strengths:

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    companies to manufacture their products in India. Make in Maharashtra - An initiative started by Maharashtra government. • Aims at improving the ease of doing business, increase FDI and local investment. • In the manufacturing sector, to start an industry, initially it required 76 permissions. It has been cut down to 37. This will further come down to 25 making it very easy for doing business. • Also, as compared to other states ease of doing business in Maharashtra is far better, Schindler's Jürgen

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