The way we do business is ever changing, if business want to keep afloat and maintain an edge over the marketplace and their competitors, there are key factors in which they need to pay attention to in the Macro environment. ... These will be discussed in more detail below and how they affect business. ... The first reason is to protect firms from each other, competition laws are passed to allow for free and fair competition between firms. The second reason is to protect consumers from unfair business practices. ... This also brings about the idea of business being socially responsible in ter...

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Indicate your understanding of the concept of globalisation and discuss fully its implications for Caribbean business development. ... The prospects of increased profitability in the home market are improved while there are greater opportunities to counter falling demand in one area by increasing demand in others. ... The decline in the barriers to the free flow of goods, services and capital is also a driving force behind the globalisation process. ...

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It has maintained its reputation and increased its business at the same time. ... They are now free to order as they need, twenty-four hours per day, seven days per week. ... As they developed this service, their reputation and business grew. ... They seem to have a firm grasp on what IT can do to create business. Some possible things FedEx could do would be to continue with its consumer home delivery service. ...

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Starting with fictional unemployment, this occurs from the time delays of finding new employment in a free market (http://www.economicshelp.org/blog/glossary/frictional-unemployment/). ... In 2008, millions of construction workers lost their jobs because the housing crisis caused stopped construction of new homes. ... It can create trouble at home, increasing the number of divorces. ... Small businesses can grow and help a country thrive. ... Taxes should be reduced on any new businesses. ...

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While we are busy bailing out the banks, the real estate and construction industries are still in free fall. That's great for people who have money, terrible for those who depended on the money from those industries to support their homes and families. ... Already the fastest growing state in the nation, it dove headfirst into the construction and sales of new homes. ... Many of the home builders have now become home buyers, snatching up foreclosures and reselling them, making even more money from the worker's woes. ... Every sector of the economy that depended on worker'...

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The goal should be to help producers of goods and services, exporters, and importers conduct their business. ... But it should reduce some inequalities, should give smaller countries more voice, and at the same time freeing the major powers from the complexity of having to negotiate trade agreements with each of their numerous trading partners. ... To sum up, Globalisation is a description of the fact that countries and their citizens are affected by other people, or governments, or businesses, or decision-makers all around the world. ... The telephone which first connected suburbs now conne...

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Camp rules also said that they had to send $25 home to their parents each month. Besides the free food, clothing and shelter given to these men which would help them live comfortably, this relief effort most importantly helped provide a source of income for these employed men as well as their family back home. 250 000 young Americans had served in the CC by August 1933 and by 1938 2 million men had served in the CCC. ... The policy, however, failed to consider the response of business owners towards such an act. ... In turn, the industries' business would also be negatively affected and b...

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Small sum loans are expected to be provided to those workers to start their new businesses, and they will be proved with the retraining and related services free of charge. ... Blocked by their mental attitude, they end up staying at home, feeling useless. ...

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