... their ownskills and experiences both of the industryin China and internationally.Human resources issues facing the hotel and travel industryin ChinaHanquin Qui Zhang and Ellen WuInternational ... enterthe industry, and the gap between what is taught in school and college and the realities of the industry itself. The aim here is toexplore these issues by interviewing industry executives and academics ... managers and theexpectations gap between education and industry. Second, China’s travel agency sector is facingHuman resources issues facing the hotel and travel industryin ChinaHanquin Qui...
... steam demand, and investing in a condensing turbine, as discussed by e.g. Vakkilainen (2008), Kankkonen v Analysing different technology pathways for the pulp and paper industryin a European ... example, be increased by raising the steam quality (when investing in new boilers), increasing the dry solid content of the black liquor, decreasing any throttling and/ or reducing the process ... 3 Scope, delimitations and definitions 12 4 Main concepts and related work 17 4.1 Process integration and potential for energy efficiency within the pulp and paper industry 17 4.2 Selected...
... expert operating in freight forwarding, warehousing and transportation of import and export goods. The aims concentrate on co-operating, co-associating and helping members in developing professional ... of many industries and services, including freight-forwarding industry. There are more and more money from ODA projects, non-governmental organizations and foreign investors pouring into Vietnam ... procedures pertaining to logistics industry such as duty and taxation, custom, etc. Proposed, and follow up the Ministry of Commerce and Vietnam Chamber of Commerce andIndustry (VCCI) in the establishment...
... restraints in textiles andclothing by January 1, 2005. The ATC succeeded in eliminating these quotas in 2005, although countries remain free to impose quotas on non-WTO countries. China has ... the elimination of Chinese quantitative restraints results in a correspondingly larger increase in imports and a smaller increase in GDP. The biggest differences between the welfare and GDP ... gains and sectoral effects of removing all textileand apparel restraints in 2005. Liberalization is estimated to increase U.S. welfare by $3.5 billion (net) while decreasing U.S. textile and...
... theincreasing acceptance of its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software asthe governing standard for running every aspect of a company includingmanaging orders, inventory, accounting, and ... unable to match each other’s investments, like in the micro-processor industry or in the software industry. For instance, in 2002,Intel invested more than $200 million in more than 100 companies ... competence in directmarketing while Microsoft has a strong competence in brand building.◗Services maintain or increase the value of the solution through instal-lation, maintenance, or training....
... gap in their knowledge of and interest in learning about these issues. Dialmy, a scholar of adolescent sexuality and reproductive health in Morocco, makes a case for addressing and changing ... residing in Europe and returning to Morocco on vacations and those who have stayed inMorocco – to seek the services of sex workers. In addition, informal prostitution has been on the increase ... Various interviews; Tazi Benabderrazik, 2002. 3 15effort in 1999 to introduce counseling and information on family planning, maternal and child health, and STIs and HIV/AIDS during young...
... vehicle (including size, performance, and safety) are forecasting a change that has never before happened in the history of the automobile market and industry. To a certain extent, then, mandates ... Journal of Business and Economic Statistics, Vol. 4, No. 2, 1986: 187-198; K. Train and C. Winston, “Vehicle Choice Behavior and the Declining Market Share of U.S. Automakers,” International ... first step by announcing their initial assessment, or Notice of Intent (NOI), for stringent standards for model year 2017-2025 vehicles. In a joint document, the Interim Joint Technical Assessment...
... categories enjoying increased net sales. Equity funds recorded an increase in net inflows to EUR 8 billion, up from EUR 5 billion in the first quarter. Bond funds saw net inflows increasing to EUR ... strong net inflows into equity funds, Germany only managed to breakeven in net sales during the quarter. Among the Nordic countries, Sweden, Denmark and Norway recorded net inflows during the ... whereas Finland recorded net outflows. For the Mediterranean region, Italy and Spain continued to experience significant net outflows of EUR 5 billion and EUR 4 billion, respectively. Greece and...
... countries recorded net inflows into UCITS in the second quarter of 2012, with four countries attracting net inflows in excess of EUR 1 billion: Ireland (EUR 13 billion), Switzerland (EUR 6 billion), ... billion) and Luxembourg (EUR 1 billion). Luxembourg and Ireland attracted net inflows of EUR 22 billion and EUR 17 billion, respectively, into bond funds during the quarter. On the other hand, money ... attracting net inflows in excess of EUR 5 billion: Ireland (EUR 44 billion), Luxembourg (EUR 31 billion), France (EUR 15 billion), Switzerland (EUR 14 billion) and the UK (EUR 6 billion). These inflows...
... findings for the fast-food industry by comparing changes in teenage employment rates in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New York in the year following the increase in the minimum wage. Again, ... to the increase in the minimum wage by reducing on-the-job training and flattening the tenure-wage profile (see Jacob Mincer and Linda Leighton, 1981). Indeed, one manager told our interviewer ... workers in the state's retail trade industryin 1986 whose wages fell be- tween the existing federal minimum wage in 1986 ($3.35 per hour) and the effective min- imum wage in the state in...