important cost drivers. Innovative Technology: A constant challenge exists in this industry for developing new products for better performance, cost reduction and exploitation of new materials. Distribution Channel: Decorative segment of the paint industry requires extensive dealer network for marketing and sales, especially in urban and semi urban areas. Brand Equity: Brand plays a major role in the paint industry, especially when it comes to high end segment customer as people in this segment are
manufacturing sector in the past two years, and the fall in the automobiles production, the finance ministry had allowed excise duty concessions for the automobiles till 30th June this year. But while presenting the budget for the first time after assuming the chair of Finance Minister, Mr. Arun Jaitley has extended the duty cut for another six months to December 31 this year. This has given a much needed boost to the Automobile Industry, which was growing at a negative rate in quarters prior to the
“8 Mile” is a drama telling the story of young rapper Jimmy Smith Junior, also called “B-Rabbit” and played by Eminem. He lives in a mobile home park in Warren, Michigan trying to make a career as a rapper in a scene dominated by African Americans in the year 1995. The title of the film derives from 8 Mile Road, which is a highway functioning as the border between black Detroit neighbourhoods characterized by a large population of African Americans and its mainly white upper class suburbs (Oakland
presence in the luxury segment. Tata had many opportunities of having potential markets in many South Asian markets. Also, sustainability could have been an opportunity for Tata Motors. They could look into going green and developing eco-friendly automobiles. Many threats can harm a company’s reputation. In fact, some of Tata motors threats could have been losing the market share to competition, increased competition from foreign markets, and environmental regulations such as: gas taxes, and safety
expansion has sacrificed the uniqueness and tranquility of previously untouched land and has transformed them into a carbon copy of every other town in America. Fast Food Nation by Eric Schlosser deals primarily with the changing effects of the fast food industry to American life. He connects this change to the revolutionary changes that have affected Colorado Springs in recent years (7). The case of Colorado Springs is a prime example of the grievance of urban sprawl. Schlosser narrates the story of the
1920s were known as the roaring twenties, and were considered a boom time. The period after the First World War saw significant shifts in American life, in terms of standard of living and how people lived. The 20s saw a significant shift towards urbanization, fueled by job opportunities that were emerging in white collar sectors. The term urban is juxtaposed
Nationwide cultural views and values within the United States have distinguished the economy and urbanism between the Rust Belt and Sun Belt. The Sun Belt area of the United States (US) stretches along the South East and South West, while the Rust Belt is found in the North East and Midwestern area of the United States (Hardwick et al., 2013). Throughout the 1900s the United States has experienced rapid growth and development within all areas of the nation. Significant cultural events between the
The general public considers the 1920's to have been a good time for most Americans. I think that during the 1920's many good things as well as bad occurred. There are many opinions on whether the 1920's were really that great. It all depends on the angle that you view it at. Of course many good things happened but to any good thing there are bad things that happen as well. So in order to get an accurate opinion on if the roaring 20’s were really that great you need to make that judgment based off
Modern Japan is one of the most powerful countries in the world. They play an important role in modern economy. Their automobile, electronic devices or manga are widely accepted by people from different culture. There is no doubt that generations of Japanese tried their best to make Japan become a great empire. The reasons why Japan became a strong empire are the series positive revolution and the sacrifices of ruling classes for their personal interests. Not like the most of the empire resist the
development of a country in various forms. Since the 1990's, the transportation infrastructure of India has undergone a drastic change. The demand for transport grew at an annual rate of 10%, in the last decade the demand in the transport and logistics industry grew side by side with the accelerating Indian Gross Domestic Product . This growth increased the demand for all transport services. The transport and logistics services in India,