... their leathery handle and whendried retain their softness and flexibility to a signifi-cant extent. In addition, if a wet oil-tanned leather isheated above its shrinkage temperature and thenimmersed ... corium fibre bundles and thegrain surface is extremely fine. This makes the leather ideally suited to fashion footwear, handbag,bookbinding and fine case leathers. Calf leather isunsuitable ... Procter’sView and Now. J. Soc. Leather Technologists and Chemists, 68, 57.Haines, B.M. (1999) Parchment. Northampton: The Leather Conservation Centre.Tancous, J.J. (1986) Skin, Hide andLeather Defects.Cincinnati:...
... Improve packaging and quality of own-brand goods to encourage consumers to view them as a viable alternative to national brands • Continually monitor consumer shopping behaviour and adapt store ... the same level as private label, and to try and prevent a trend of down-trading. However, in certain categories, value goods, and especially private label goods, are still not wholly accepted ... manufacturers and retailers protect and grow their market share, and put them in good shape for when the economic recovery finally begins. For Manufacturers: While promotions and price cuts...
... defence and related and dual-use goodsand technology but recognises that thereneeds to be appropriate controls over the export of such goods, to protect and promoteAustralia’s strategic and foreign ... defence and strategic goods comprises theCustoms Act 1901 and the Customs (Prohibited Exports) Regulations. Regulation 13Erequires that military and non-military lethal goods, nuclear industrygoods ... should seek approval from the STPO section for export of defence and related goods, nuclear industrygoodsand for dual-use goodsand technology. Exporters should alsoacquaint themselves with...
... PERMITS AND LICENCES FOR DEFENCE AND STRATEGIC EXPORTS Exporters should seek approval from the DTCC section for export of defence and related goods, nuclear industrygoodsand for dual-use goods ... Exports) Regulations requires that military and non-military lethal goods, nuclear industrygoodsand dual-use goods listed in the Defence and Strategic Goods List only be exported from Australia ... Table 4 - Exports of Defence and Related Goods to Europe Table 5 - Exports of Defence and Related Goods to North America Table 6 – Exports of Defence and Related Goods to North Asia Table...
... with Dhar and Wertenbroch’s (2000) conceptualization,in which both hedonic goods, such as audio tapes and apart-ments with a view, and utilitarian goods, such as computerdiskettes and apartments ... judgment and behavior in the gainversus loss domains are well documented (Kahneman and Tversky 1979; Thaler 1980; Thaler and Johnson 1990). Fur-thermore, the wants and shoulds (vices and virtues) ... preferencesfor the wants and shoulds (vices and virtues), myjustification-based theory can apply to those cases as well and make the same predictions.Both hedonic and utilitarian goods offer benefits...
... performance standard for sulfur dioxide; an air toxics standard for major sources of oil and natural gas production; and an air toxics standard for major sources of natural gas transmission and storage. ... reviews of these standards every eight years. EPA’s existing air toxics standards for oil and natural gas production, and the standards for natural gas transmission and storage were issued ... exploration and production that protect public health and the environment. In 2011, for example, the Agency signed a memorandum of understanding with the departments of Interior and Agriculture...
... foreign investment, and foreign trade and exchangeregimes. Reforms and liberalisationhave improved product, financial and labour markets and tax regimes.Reversals have been few and farbetween. ... Unit 2006 31Foresight 2020 Economic, industryand corporate trendsChapter 2: Industries Consumer goodsand retailingWhen retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG)firms look 15 years into ... for a global brand and global strategywill be increasingly important as financial marketsexpand across borders. As trade in services liberalises, and as developing countries demand more financialservices,...
... economic sectors and expert operating in freight forwarding, warehousing and transportation of import and export goods. The aims concentrate on co-operating, co-associating and helping members ... improve the transaction standards and the quality of business activities for enhancing the efficiency of export and import activities, expanding the external economic relations and co-operate with ... to be renewed to facilitate export and import. The General Department of Customs, the Ministry of Trade and examining bodies, and the Bureau of Standards and Measures should have consensus...
... Teachers’ and Students’ Survey Questionnaires 202.3. Findings and Discussions 33 2.3.1. Teachers’ and Students’ Attitudes towards Speaking and Speaking Materials 33 2.3.2. Teachers’ and Students’ ... sự cộng tác của các bạn!vLIST OF TABLES AND CHARTSTables:Table 1: Teachers’ and students’ attitudes towards speaking skill and the role of teaching and learning speaking skills 20Table 2: ... learning English and their participation in learning to speak English 21Table 3: Teachers’ and students’ attitudes towards speaking materials and appropriate time for teaching and learning English...
... humans behave as they do, and therefore we cannot assume any simple and straightforward answer.Motivation is described as the impetus to create and sustain intentions and goal seeking acts (Ames ... design and methodology employed are presented.3.1 An overview of the current situation of learning and teaching English speaking at Tourism and Foreign Language Department, Sao Do College of Industry. Tourism ... example, how to open and close conversations, how to make turns and interrupt, and how to respond appropriately, ect.2.2.3.2 Integrating pronunciation teachingFor many teachers and students, pronunciation...
... Timberland is Timberland Footwear. Timberland has enjoyed significant expansion of its brand presence both domestically and abroad Timberland’s markets include Europe, United States, Asia and ... Polo Sport and Polo Jeans brand names which is targeted to males between the ages of 16 and 25, and to children between the ages of 5 and 12. The Ralph Lauren also offers dress and casual ... sportswear to include products ranging from leather jackets and sweaters to activewear and swimwear. In addition, it offers belts, small leather goods and hosiery product. In 2001, the Greg Norman...
... determinants of industry development 14a) Factor conditions 15b) Demand conditions 15c) Related and supporting industries 16d) Firm strategy, structure and rivalry 161.1.4 SWOT analysis 16 INDUSTRY ... the following reasons:• Inland aquaculture is developed in the Northern and Southern regions and less developed in Central region especially in Central Highlands and Central Coast. This is due ... industry 2. To identify the structure and characteristics of internal linkages in the fisheries industry 3. To analyze and determine strengths and weaknesses of the fisheries industry. 4. To identify the...
... thinking”(Womack and Jones, 1996).- The development of the supply and value chain concepts (Porter, 1980).- The increasing sophistication and demands of customers and consumers (Stalk and Hout,1990).- ... considered and determined.3. Customer segmentation and customer policiesIn the cement industry as a whole and HPCC in particular, there are generally two maincustomer groups: households and construction ... for material purchasing, transportation and sales should be ensured to save costs of waste (time, materials and money), and costs forwarehousing and handling (when excessive inventories).-...