That’s the macro picture. A sectoral analysis sheds more light on the possible damage to different industries. “Terrorism’s economic impact has normally been short lived,” says a report titled, Economic Impact of Terrorism, by securities firm Anand Rathi Financial Services. “The immediate impact of terrorism is the loss of life, destruction of property and loss of man-days. Terrorist acts also cause uncertainty, which impacts economic […]

Investors They expect returns on investment. They are usually less concerned by CARS and more by financial results. Any decision made has to convince them of the long-term interest of taking that action. Employees They earn the money from the company. A specificity of the sport industry is the tight relationship employees usually have with the brand they are working for. There is a strong […]

Hierarchical Analysis of Industries Classes, categories, forms, brands Product hierarchy is a term which defines the way a product is relative to other products in the same industry. It guides the path and process a consumer takes to determine the products we choose and we eventually purchase. To start off we look at a basic need that our ultimate choice serves. After we identify the […]

THE CHINESE FIREWORKS INDUSTRY – REVISED Ruihua Jiang wrote this case under the supervision of Professor Paul W. Beamish solely to provide material for class discussion. The authors do not intend to illustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a managerial situation. The authors may have disguised certain names and other identifying information to protect confidentiality. Richard Ivey School of Business Foundation prohibits any form […]

During the last years, Container Shipping Industry has played and important role in the expansion of international trade practices offering a fast, safe and cost effective means of transportation in exporting and importing commodities. Container Shipping Industry also provides to their customers a reliable means to transport their goods or products at a minimal cost. For these reasons, world-wide, 80 percent of general cargo, measured […]

Executive summary Smartphones have ushered in a new generation of modern communication. The report investigates the computing capabilities of smartphones, and their ability to support several multimedia applications. The report discusses that fact the smartphone industry has rapidly grown over the last two decades. Currently, rapid transformation is taking place and competition to control the lucrative market has increased. The report considers whether the market […]

Edition The global market for glass packaging is thriving on back of increasing consumer demand for pure, green, and sustainable food and beverage packaging. The fact that glass containers are chemically inert and pure, and thus safer to be used, their popularity and demand is notably high among consumers. Further, the perception of glass containers as having a high quality or premium image compared to […]

Term Paper: HR Practice In Ready Made Garments Industry (Panorama Apparels Ltd. & Millennium Garments Ltd. ) TABLE OF CONTENTS Executive Summary 5 Introduction 6 Methodology6 Scope & Limitation 8 Formal Report (Company A) 9 About The Company9 Size & Activities of HR Department 9 Their Overall HR Practice11 Recruitment 11 Selection 14 Training & Development 15 Compensation Policies & Practices17 Performance Appraisal21 Formal Report […]

Very low penetration in India. To put things in to perspective, India accounts for almost 16% of the world population while the total size of industry is Just 1% of the global pharmacy industry. 4. Due to very low barriers to entry, Indian pharmacy industry is highly fragmented with about 300 large manufacturing units and about 18,000 small units spread across the country. This makes […]

Taking a broad and timeless perspective, we are now living in the most complicated time in history. Before the first and second world wars, business and economy were a lot simpler than it is today. There were only few business innovations around and the growth of new industry was not nearly as vast as today. Today, almost all goods and services can be turned into […]