Essays Tagged: "economic indicators"

Case analysis of the Soft Drink Industry

uccess factors for the industryTable of ContentsIntroduction 3Description 3Segments 3Caveats 4Socio-Economic 4Relevant Governmental or Environmental Factors, etc. 4Economic Indicators Relevant for thi ... ink producers to local distributors.3. There was no data available to determine over capacity.Socio-EconomicRelevant Governmental or Environmental Factors, etc.The Federal Government regulates the sof ...

(18 pages) 1036 3 3.2 Feb/1997

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Coursework Topic: The correlation between GDP per capita against Life expectancy at Birth in different countries

care they receive when they are sick. GDP per capita or Gross Domestic Product per capita is one of economic indicators. It measures the size of economies and thus provides an indicator on the level o ... ries have already been categorized into 6 continents of the world, so it has less bias because many Economic More Developed Countries (EMDCs) or Economic Less Developed Countries (ELDCs) are usually c ...

(6 pages) 92 0 3.0 Feb/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Earth Sciences > Geography

Economic Indicators

Economic IndicatorsStock Prices: Stock prices are very important to a company in that it shows how v ... ed Saddam Hussein, the S&P index shot up 23%. Trends similar to this can be traced back through economic history as far back as the Cold War in the 1980's. Experts are agreeing that the current po ...

(3 pages) 355 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Recent economic trends in the Russian economy

owth rate only second highest to Argentina in the world. Besides the stock market, there were other economic indicators that showed positive trends in the year 2002. There was a 17.4% increase in real ... investment to instill a positive image in the minds of the investor and win their confidence.Recent economic indicatorsGross Domestic Product (GDP)Gross domestic product is a strong economic indicator ...

(8 pages) 135 0 5.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Assessment of the Domestic Automobile Industry

de disputes, and intense competition. This paper will detail an objective analysis on how different economic indicators have impacted the domestic automotive industry.History and Overview of Domestic ... Presently the industry is driven by the effects of the macro economy. The affects of the different economic indicators detailed in this paper ultimately forced the transformation of the domestic auto ...

(8 pages) 515 1 5.0 Feb/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

UOP ECO/360 - Economic Forecast for General Motors of America. Overview of General Motors and its rapidly shrinking market share and profits.

s that will revise and restructure General Motors into a smaller leaner company with a long running economic plan. The team included a two year forecast of at least fifteen economic indicators based o ... luded a two year forecast of at least fifteen economic indicators based on General Motor's existing economic forecast. As a corporate team we will be using various leading indicators of the economy to ...

(16 pages) 1056 1 3.7 Jun/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Economic Indicator Forecast

Economic Indicator ForecastThe six economic indicators of housing starts, mortgage rates, retail sal ... tes, retail sales, interest rates, personal income and the foreign exchange rate. Will discuss each economic indicator and compare and contrast two different 18-month forecasts for each. The differenc ... is year, slowing to a 1.6 million rate by the middle of 2006" (Kirchoff, 2005).According to the PAR Economic Review, economists are predicting a fall in housing starts to 1.8 million for the rest of 2 ...

(9 pages) 987 1 4.7 Jul/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Economics for Business

r the industry's opportunities, strengths and weaknesses as well as the threats and trends. The six economic indicators chosen that in some way shape or form impact the home building industry are Hous ... il Sales, Interest Rates, Personal Income and the Foreign Exchange Rate. The team will discuss each economic indicator and their forecasts, and then offer our final recommendations and strategic initi ...

(17 pages) 368 0 5.0 Jul/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Economics

the real GDP, the unemployment rate, and the inflation rate as measured by the CPI. A review of six economic indicators that influence the automotive industry will be discussed. This paper will descri ... ence the automotive industry will be discussed. This paper will describe the current status on each economic indicator along with separate graphs illustrating the historic and forecasted trends. A com ...

(17 pages) 1028 0 5.0 Jul/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Is the UK Economy in a Worse Position Now Than it was Twelve Months Ago?

o be taken into consideration when assessing how well an economy is doing. These factors are called economic indicators. The economic indicators that I shall be using to gauge how well the UK's econom ... K's economy is faring are inflation (both RPI and CPI), unemployment rates, balance of payments and economic growth.I shall begin by evaluating inflation. RPI Inflation in July 2004 was 3%, whereas in ...

(2 pages) 42 0 4.0 Sep/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Economics Indicator forecast final project

TT), the real GDP, the unemployment rate, and the inflation rate as measured by CPI.A review of six economic indicators that influence Home Depot will be discussed. This paper will describe the curren ... ete home remodeling or major construction projects.Gross Domestic Product (GDP)The most widely used economic indicator in any industry is the impact of real GDP. According to Colander (2004), "Economi ...

(16 pages) 927 0 3.2 May/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Economic Analysis of the Home Building Industry

How do forecasts and economic indicators help one determine strategic initiatives and the direction in which to take one' ... take one's business or decision to purchase a new home? One will find detailed knowledge of several economic indicators: real GDP, inflation, unemployment, interest rates, capacity utilization and hou ... apacity utilization and housing starts. Herein one will read in-depth knowledge about how the above economic indicators and some forecasts for them might affect the home building industry. Lastly, the ...

(17 pages) 590 0 3.7 May/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Industry Overview of the Airline Industry

rized by it steady growth, falling prices and overall stability and contribute a great deal to this economic system. In a brief study of the U.S. Airlines as viewed though certain economic indicators ... of this industry. Much like any other business the success and failure are dependant largely on the economic it which operates in. To discuss the impact of the Airlines and macro economics one might l ...

(6 pages) 712 1 4.8 May/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

The Airlines Industry and Economic Indicators Forecast

911. A good way to determine the possible stability and growth potential would be to look at a few economic indicators and their forecast of future trends.Managers, investors, stockholder and stakeho ... t of future trends.Managers, investors, stockholder and stakeholders usually review the forecast of economic indicator before making a business decision. The unemployment rate is a prime indicator of ...

(6 pages) 357 0 5.0 May/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Industry Overview paper (Automotive)

The automotive industry has a long history, with a strong part in the economics of the country. We will discuss a brief history of the automotive industry and give a brie ... nflation rate as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI). We will also include and discuss three economic indicators, auto sales, personal income, and Federal Reserve actions.History of the Automot ... en strong for the past several years, sales have started to slow recently due to the current global economic slowdown. Deteriorating economic conditions result in a drop in consumer confidence, which ...

(7 pages) 1062 0 5.0 Jun/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

The Federal Money Supply

The economic indicator, money supply, is a statistic of the money amount in the United States. There are ... ut the money supply itself is part of a bigger method used to control the economy. This method uses economic indicators, or their statistics, to predict and discover how well the economy is performing ... ss in predicting the future because these are factors of the economy that lag behind in relation to economic activity; there changes occur after the overall economy has changed. And the final indicato ...

(16 pages) 170 0 2.4 Jul/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Economic Indicators

Science of economy is about solving human economic endeavor. These endeavors are, what to produce, how to produce it and for whom produce it f ... e, what to produce, how to produce it and for whom produce it for. (Colander 2005)Economists create economic models and apply those models to the present condition. To come up with the best and effici ... the economy by government and private organizations to a certain expected direction.. The effect of economic indicators, influence everyone and every organization, governmental or private. The indicat ...

(11 pages) 278 0 5.0 Jan/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

A Comprehensive Review of Economic Indicators and the Auto Industry

The goal of this paper is to provide a comprehensive discussion of six economic indicators and their impact on the automobile industry. The indicators to be reviewed are p ... ngeovers. Trends include new market entries and new vehicle changes throughout the year (GMC, 2004).Economic IndicatorsEconomic indicators are snapshots of the economy's health. They are recognized as ... or basic key statistics that give information about the economy as a whole and are used to analyze economic behavior and to predict how the economy will act in the future (McGuigan, 2005). There are ...

(22 pages) 975 0 4.7 Feb/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics > Rates & Indexes

An intellectual profile of economic thinker Joseph Schumpeter summarizing the thinker's life and thought

“creative destruction” and is credited to have understood the dynamics of the capitalist economic process far clearly than any economist even today.Schumpeter is also known to have articula ... ter is also known to have articulated valuable insights on theories of innovation, business cycles; economic indicators such as savings, income distribution, employment, monopoly and the effect of pol ...

(2 pages) 24 1 3.0 Apr/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Third World Country in Comparison with Western Style Economy

untry in Comparison with Western Style EconomyWith an overall comparison of Australia and Vietnam's economic structure through economic systems, economic indicators, fiscal and monetary policies, and ... y than Vietnam's economy. Australia is more free-market then Vietnam when analysing their political economic structure based on political economic spectrum, economic system, and degree of state owners ...

(19 pages) 57 0 5.0 Apr/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics