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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"International commerce"”.
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The extent of the banks' duty in processing documentary credits in international trade
… are the most common system of payment in international trade and have been described as 'the life blood of international commerce'.
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Investigation of Orbital Debris Situational Awareness with Constellation Design and Evaluation
… that increasingly support national security and international commerce. Much of the debris collision risk is concentrated in specific high-density debris clusters in key regions of Low Earth Orbit (LEO). A potential long-term solution is to employ a constellation of observation satellites within …
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Enemies of Mankind: the Developing Threat of Modern Maritime Piracy and Terrorism
… century. Pirates, today, present a threat to international commerce, regional security, and even the environment. While statistics show that piracy is on the increase, there has been little effort among the world's leading powers to attack and eliminate this problem. The establishment of …
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Getting Down to Business: An EFL curriculum design for the business setting
In today's world of international commerce and technology-driven communication, the exchange of information across countries and cultures has become crucial to creating a global citizenry. After World War II, efforts to create a global commercial market resulted in the promotion of communication …
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Reassessing the cultural distance between China and the United States as perceived by students from the Sino-American 1+2+1 dual degree program
<p>"As a result of the exponential growth of international commerce and academic exchange between Mainland China and the United States, this thesis examines the present-day validity of those Chinese and American cultural characteristics, such as practices and values, historically understood as …
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Global real estate markets
… financial systems and open their markets to international commerce. Real estate, traditionally a local investment to enhance individual financial wealth, has become a domestic and international vehicle for speculative institutional and private investment. This statistical study utilizes time …
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Regional economic function analysis of U.S. foreign-trade zones
… where foreign merchandise is considered to be international commerce and not subject to U.S. customs duties unless or until it enters into the U.S. market. The original purpose of the FTZ program was to generate new business and employment in the United States by encouraging foreign trade, …
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Inter-nation tax equity: An enquiry into the distributive justice concerns of international tax allocations between countries
… thesis examines whether the economic benefits of international commerce are or can be equitably distributed between countries through international tax systems. It explores how international tax revenue is presently allocated between nations and considers how such allocations could be made more …
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Analytical and metabolic studies of the trypanocidal diamidines
… substitutes of the veterinary trypanocide in international commerce, which have been implicated as being a major contributor to the emergence of drug resistance. This situation has necessitated the development of analytical techniques, which would help safeguard the quality and efficacy of …
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A influência da exportação no desenvolvimento de arranjos produtivos locais de moda no estado do Rio de Janeiro
… is the insertion of local economies into international commerce. One of these ways of insertion is by global value chains. This term began to be used at the end of 90s, and refers to the productive value chains dispersed throughout the world, but with integrated production and …
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Understanding Libyan Teachers’ Intentions and Classroom Practices in Teaching English as a Foreign Language
<p>International demand for learning English has increased dramatically during the last three decades. The ability to speak English has become an essential tool of global communication in many sectors, including international commerce, science, technology, and entertainment. Little research has …
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Evaluation of the cost impact of ocean freight for outbound logistics from a supply chain perspective
… that is prevalent for many industries engaged in international commerce. Applying the model across different shipment lanes globally, it is evident that switching from air freight to ocean freight for outbound logistics in many cases has a negative impact on combined net profit of Nokia and …
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Laivojen tuomaa lakia : Ruotsin ensimmäiset kauppakomppaniat 1600-luvulla
… Sweden, and shaped the model of the Collegium of Commerce, for instance. Later the foreign influence regarding the Tar Companies had nearly vanished from the 1640’s onwards, mainly because of the rulers’ attempt to achieve a more monarchical position. The research results correct the former view …
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Three Essays on Economic Inequality
This PhD dissertation studies how market structures and economic incentives transform heterogeneity at agent levels into unequal economic outcomes. The first chapter studies the economic incentives that lead a country to specialise its production in specific segments of a supply chain, and how …
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Optimización de la unidad de explotación del concesionario operador de terminal de contenedores. Aplicación al sistema portuario español
… to the export of goods. About 90 % of international commerce, i.e. the equivalent of 7,700 millions of tons of goods is transported over sea, 60 % of which is dry cargo and transported in containers. The use of containers allowed for the opening new horizons in world trade, enabling a …