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positions in search results. Commenting on Google’s accommodations to AOL, author John Battelle said: “Each of them represents a step closer to a slippery slope. What they are giving away is the perception in the market place that Google isn’t for sale.”4 Google, based in Mountain View, California, had gross revenues of $6.1 billion in 2005 and an operating income of $2.0 billion. As of year-end 2005, the company had 5,680 employees and cash and equivalents of $8.0 billion. (See Exhibit 1 for Google
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A PROJECT REPORT ON ANALYSIS OF MERCHANT BANKING IN INDIA SUBMITTED TO:Ms. Kavya Saini Submitted by:Kapil Baheti MBA 08/1808 2010 2012 A PROJECT REPORT ON ANALYSIS OF MERCHANT BANKING IN INDIA Department of commerce, kurukshetra University Kurukshetra ( Haryana) Under The Supervision Of :Mrs. Kavya Saini Submitted by:Kapil Baheti ] A PROJECT REPORT ON ³ANALYSIS OF MERCHANT BANKING IN INDIA´ Under The Supervision Of: - Submitted by:- Mrs. Kavya mam
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GAZI: What’s next? Prof.Dr. Vasilika Kume1 “You never know what lies over the next hill, but I am confident that whatever happens I will think on my feet.” Gazmend Haxhia Introduction On a Saturday afternoon in the summer of 2010, Gazmend Haxhia (Gazi), President of Albanian Center of Management Services and Avis Rent a Car Albania, together with Anila his business partner and wife of nine years were sitting in their office in Rogner Hotel in Tirana and contemplating the future of their multiple
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E-prescription project Care Across RESPI 6 9 9 Polish market 10 Luna 0 1 Diabdis 11 The robot for people with Alzheimer disease 11 Latvian market 12 Current E health trends 12 Current E health trends in Latvia 13 3. The Future 16 4. References 19 1. Introduction Aging of population is regarded as one of the most significant megatrends world is currently facing. According to L.A. Gavrilov and P. Heuveline: Aging of population (also known as demographic aging, and population
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