... their own
skills and experiences both of the industryin China
and internationally.
Human resources issues facing the hotel and travel industryin China
Hanquin Qui Zhang and Ellen Wu
International ... enter
the industry, and the gap between what is taught in school and
college and the realities of the industry itself. The aim here is to
explore these issues by interviewing industry executives and
academics ... managers and the
expectations gap between education and industry.
Second, China’s travel agency sector is facing
Human resources issues facing the hotel and travel industryin China
Hanquin 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...
... the
increasing acceptance of its Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software as
the governing standard for running every aspect of a company including
managing 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 direct
marketing while Microsoft has a strong competence in brand building.
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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
15
effort 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...