Essays on Industry

Sugar in Pakistan is made from cane and beet, even though cane is the principal – and overwhelming – uncooked material used. There’s approximately 1 million hectares of land beneath cane and beet in four provinces: Punjab, Sindh, North West Frontier Province (NWFP), and Baluchistan….

Affluent Europeans bought sugar from local merchants, the demand for sugar so high that sugarcane growers were in need of more laborers to tend the crops. This demand caused the slave trade, originating in Africa, to expand, bringing slaves to the Americas to work the…

Introduction Thomas Friedman’s eye opening theory about the flattening of the world really awoke my perception of the current status of western countries in modern times and in the future. His most convincing quote, also the title of his first chapter, “While I was sleeping”…

Introduction Now a days and for decades, the world is living in the information society, where ICT plays a major role in the modern production process, which is characterized by intensive knowledge production. With the doubling of human knowledge, the global economy is transformed into…

The European Union is a huge player in the game of global trade. It holds one of the biggest and most important positions in the global trade of goods, services, and investment. While a sizable portion of its trade activity is extra-European Union trade, or…

Introduction Singapore has always been a nation which has been much involved in international business activities. Such has been true of the country in the past; this fact remains the case to this day. Singapore’s heavy international business involvement largely stems from the fact that…

As decisions are made – either individually or as a society – we constantly make trade-offs in order to get more of one thing by giving up another. A trade-off is when we choose one option in favor of another and the opportunity cost is…

Animal Factory Farming Animal factory farming of chickens is a rapidly growing global problem. In the US alone an estimated 9 billion are consumed yearly. To put that into perspective our planet is estimated to have 7.7 billion people, so right now we are eating…

Introduction Tesco is a British international groceries and general merchandise retailer, Tesco is the third biggest retailer worldwide when measuring by gross revenue and when using revenue it is the ninth biggest retailer worldwide. Tesco has four headquarter locations, They have on in Welwyn Garden…

Executive Summary The retail industry in North America is in a heated competition. People call it the retail apocalypse as many well-known brands that have been existing for years now, are closing their stores. Best buy is one of the big names in retail stores…