Ⅱ. Economic Environment
The economic trends of a country are very influential over business operations. Singapore's economy has shown continued resilience against most global crisis, and has rebounded with a record 13% growth from the recent global economy downturn. This rebound not only showed that the Singapore's forward-looking and alert damage-control measures are always in place and
3.2 Economical background
Historically, Vietnam has been an agricultural civilization based on wet rice cultivating. The Vietnam War destroyed much of the country's economy. Upon taking power, the Government created a planned economy for the nation.
Collectivization of farms, factories and economic capital was implemented, and millions of people were put to work in government programs. For
culture and a few drinks and a singalong are a big part of modern Korean social life.
Alcohol was first introduced to Korea from China and ancient Korean texts tell of a King who uses alcohol to seduce and impregnate a female courtier. The historic drink of choice was ‘soju’ a rough rice wine with a fearsome kick, which was often distilled in Buddhist monasteries. Historically a wide variety
I. About eBay
1. Brief history of eBay
- The world biggest online auction company with 20 M users in more than 150 countries.
- .com company continuously going into the black since 1996
- The most popular online shopping website with the longest time of users’ stay
eBay Inc. (eBay) is one of the successful online business corporations. The very beginning of eBay goes up to 1995. Pier
1. Corporate Information
(1) About Google Inc.
Type: Public (NASDAQ: GOOG), (LSE: GGEA)
Founded: Menlo Park, California (September 27, 1998)
Headquarters: Mountain View, California, USA
Key people: Eric E. Schmidt, CEO/Director
Sergey Brin, Co-Founder, Technology President
Larry E. Page, Co-Founder, Products President
George Reyes, CFO
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