scholarly journals The Parity of the Economic Market Place

1964 ◽  
Vol 7 ◽  
pp. 1-10 ◽  
Author(s):  
Aaron Director
Keyword(s):  
1996 ◽  
Vol 26 (1) ◽  
pp. 1-23 ◽  
Author(s):  
David McKay

This article attempts to explain why it is that in spite of being exposed to similar economic and social forces, cities in Europe and the United States have followed distinctive patterns of development. In continental Europe core urban areas have remained relatively resilient compared with equivalent areas in Britain and the United States. While economic and demographic factors are important explanatory factors, they cannot account for all of the important differences characteristic of the three urban systems, whether measured in quantitative or qualitative terms. It is argued that Continental cities are better protected because of a long-established elite commitment to specific urban areas which has its roots in the development of the modern state. This commitment is labelled ‘civic community’ which finds political expression through complex representational networks at the local, regional and national levels. In Britain no equivalent networks exist and civic community is low. As a result, elites have little commitment to core urban areas. In the United States, complex representational networks do exist, but they are not linked to a historically established elite commitment to core city areas. Instead, the economic market place determines the fortunes of central cities. It is concluded that these contrasting paths of development place considerable constraints on public policies designed to regenerate central city areas.


VINE ◽  
1987 ◽  
Vol 17 (1) ◽  
pp. 12-16
Author(s):  
John Blunden‐Ellis
Keyword(s):  

2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (2) ◽  
pp. 135
Author(s):  
Hanifah Monika Sulistyowati ◽  
Andi Haris Prabawa ◽  
Yakub Nasucha ◽  
Laili i Etika Rahmawat

The purposes of this study were to answer the following questions: (1) What are the forms of language variations found on the market place feature on Facebook? (2) What are the forms of word abbreviations found on the market place features on Facebook? (3) What are spelling errors in the market place feature on Facebook? This study used a qualitative method referring to the analyses of screenshots and data records. The results of this study revealed the following: 1) There are three variations of language, including Indonesian and English language variations, Indonesian and Javanese variations, and the variations of Indonesian, English, and Javanese. 2) There are two types of word abbreviations, namely Indonesian abbreviations and English abbreviations. 3) There are four forms of spelling errors, including a) Erroneous use of capital letters, b) erroneous use of the in-front letter, c) Errors in writing periods (.) and commas (,), and d) Errors in quotation marks (". .. ") and abbreviations or apostrophes ('').


2019 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 146-154
Author(s):  
Yusmedi Nurfaizal ◽  
Toni Anwar

Kelompok Batik papringan banyak melakukan pembenahan dan perubahan, salah satunya meningkatkan produktivitas dan varian jenis kerajinan batik serta produk turunannya. Untuk meningkatkan penjualan batik pada KUB Pringmas, dilakukan adalah dengan pemasaran digital atau digital marketing pada batik Pringmas. Media digital yang di gunakan oleh batik pringmas untuk media pemasaran dengan memanfaatkan Instagram sedangkan batik pringmas belum meemanfaatkan marketplace. Kendala dalam penggunaan marketplace adalah photo produk yang belum masuk kedalam kualifikasi. Tujuan pengabdian ini adalah melatih pengelola dan pengarajin batik pringmas dalam mengambil foto produk dan pengisian deskripisi. Metode yang di gunakan dengan cara ceramah dan workshop dalam pembuatan akun, foto produk dan pengisian konten dalam market place. Peserta pelatihan diberikan penjelasan tentang dasar penggunaan market place   tersebut Hasil dari pengabdian ini adalah ilmu dalam melakukan pemasaran secara digital dengan memanfaatkan media ecommerce dan social media. Sehingga di harapkan penjualan dari batrik pringmas dapat meningkat.


2016 ◽  
Vol 5 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Karuna Devi Mishra ◽  
Dr. Sudarsanam

This paper investigates the current challenges faced by the project managers in creating realistic expectations of customers in dynamic changing project environment which are created by rapid introduction of new unknowns, as they progress. One might say they are more akin to packing boxes of frogs without a cover, setting each thing right before a new challenge is faced. The difficulties posed by these projects are identified and the literature is reviewed for suitable approaches. Why do projects fail and what more is critical to the success of project? All projects are conceived with a vision to satisfy certain needs of the business. Hence, the beneficiary of these needs become key stakeholder. Appropriate participation of this key stakeholder in steering the project ensures the success of the project. Also businesses are impacted by competition and changing market place resulting in skewed expectation management. Managing expectations enhances the success of the project immensely. Now, goal of the project plays a pivotal role and hence respecting it, is an important task, in project management. Project governance is an important aspect which needs to change according to the requirements and requires a dynamic approach rather than a ‘rule book approach’.


2007 ◽  
Vol 2 (4) ◽  
Author(s):  
P.J. Matthews

There are many kinds of organic byproducts. They are potentially useful, but can be wasted and thrown away. One use for many of these products is as fertilisers and soil conditioners but they are managed and regulated separately. Customers are faced with choices of services and products. Examples are biosolids, municipal composts, food processing byproducts and farm yard manures. Biosolids are perceived as being special, but part of a range of a number of wastes seeking a disposal. The target must be to establish and maintain safe, sustainable and welcome operations for the supply of all of these products. Trust is at the heart. There is nothing special about biosolids; they should not demand special treatment and should be viewed as one of a range of safe products. There must be a ‘level playing field’ for all products and then customers can choose that which is most suitable for their needs on the basis of agronomic value, customer service and financial deals available. So, for example, municipal compost and biosolids should compete in the market place on the basis of normal commercial terms, but not on the basis of differential safety or quality. It behoves everyone to co-operate in creating the starting point of equality of opportunity. The UK has established the Sustainable Organic Resources Partnership to bring together all stakeholders for all kinds of organic resources. The objective has been to create a national focus of knowledge excellence, which can provide the confidence for building public trust. The paper describes the history, role and future of SORP.


Author(s):  
Detlef Pollack ◽  
Gergely Rosta

The most important conclusions of this summarizing chapter are the following: The religious landscape of Eastern Europe is more diverse than that of Western Europe. The cases of Poland and the GDR confirm the hypothesis that there is a link between the diffusion of functions and the growth in the importance of religion. The strong processes of biographical individualization that occurred in the post-communist states did not necessarily intensify individual religiosity. The economic market model cannot be confirmed for Eastern Europe. There is in Eastern and Central Europe a demonstrable link between economic prosperity and the loosening of religious and church ties. What can act as a bulwark against the eroding effects of modernization is church activity on the one hand, and the everyday proximity, visibility, and concreteness of religious practices and rituals, symbols, images, and objects on the other.


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