Economic restructuring

which are: • Improved indoor air quality • Improved health and comfort of residents • Reduction of construction waste sent to landfills • Minimized impact on the local infrastructure The owner of an eco-friendly building or apartment gains multiple economic benefits like tax-rebates, lower operating costs and higher asset value. Green buildings are, thus, not only a wiser alternative, they are also a more necessary choice that needs to be…

The social and economic consequences of austerity measures imposed by troika on Greece have been devastating. Since 2010, Greece’s GDP has fallen by 25 percent and unemployment rate is 26 percent. The youth unemployment rates are at an alarmingly high level. Currently, over 56 percent of young people in Greece are without a job and there are more than 450,000 families with no working members. After five years of fiscal adjustment and economic hardship under the austerity program, Greece’s major…

There are many negative consequences of globalization, so I find it difficult to focus on just one. In my opinion, they are equally important. Deforestation, terrorism, the spread of infectious diseases, the slave trade, and inequality are all a result of globalization. Although, these are all topics that are of deep concern, I chose to focus on the power behind it all. An increase in power for one of the largest and wealthiest nations on earth, the United States of America, has caused an…

migrant workers were laid off during the global economic crisis in 2008. The reason behind this is because the official unemployment figures only includes urban workers who registered themselves as unemployed. Less than two thirds of the urban working population in China are made up by urban workers. The urban workers in China has a better job security than the migrant workers as they are less likely to be retrench in the event of company restructuring or downsizing. The two main types of…

revolutionize the system by restructuring the factors of production in new ways that yield a profit for the initiator either by an increase in their productivity or by the production of new goods,” (Ingham, 38). Schumpeter…

that is seen today. China has had to switch their economic model in order to stay current and relevant in a very rapid and widely changing economic environment. There are many factors that have lead to the change in Chinas economic model and their all out push for growth and prosperity. The changes in Chinese economic model have also been closely linked to changes in Chinas demographic mode as well. One big shifting point in Chinas economic model came around 2003 when china was admitted…

They also established economic, administrative, and political frameworks. Likewise, to some extent, colonizers also helped to usher in industrialization in its territories, however, these were mostly limited to what were required to produce greater raw materials needed for production…

vigorous impact on Wellington Hospital as a business in the next 10 to 15 years. Firstly, it will look at how the sociocultural environment can be a contributing element in achieving organisational goals. Next, it will discuss the relationship between economic conditions and the influence exerted on the hospital. Lastly, it will examine how the constant evolution of technology can affect a desired outcome. The future of an organisation can largely depend on the quality and emphasis on creating…

and Canada signed the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) with the intention of establishing an intraregional trade-flow, creating social, political and economic opportunities for signatory countries (NAFTA). However, over the years NAFTAs signatory countries have demonstrated to be impacted differently due to differences of economic and technological development and infrastructure. Over the years, Mexico has significantly increased its agricultural deficit levels (Polaski). Many blame…

This means the creation of more jobs, and large amounts of foreign currency, continuously arriving in the government budget. Particular attention is paid to the Spanish resort areas of environmental ecology. There are certain restrictions on the movement of road transport, trees are grown at new parks, the beaches and streets of coastal towns are constantly exposed to thoroughly clean. Old resorts in Spain are converted in accordance with the new trends, such as Benidorm and Torremolinos. In…