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A Study On Impact Of Leverage On The Profitability & Risk Of The Indian Steel Industry, Harsha C. Mathad Ph.D. Jan 2020

A Study On Impact Of Leverage On The Profitability & Risk Of The Indian Steel Industry, Harsha C. Mathad Ph.D.

International Review of Business and Economics

The steel industry is the booster of any economy and it can be called as match-winner in the process of developing an economy or society. The steel industry is a crucial industry for the industrial revolution in this globalized economy and assessment of the risk and profitability of the steel industry is very important to create a strong path for the future economy. Capital investments are very high in the Steel industry and the sources of capital are equity and debt. All the stack holders should know the risk and profitability of the steel industry. To assess the impact of …

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Business Ethics And Corporate Social Responsibility In The Indian Economy: A Commentary, S. Yasotha Margaret Ph.D. Jan 2020

Business Ethics And Corporate Social Responsibility In The Indian Economy: A Commentary, S. Yasotha Margaret Ph.D.

International Review of Business and Economics

The effects of globalization and its impact on the transition from the industrial to the digital era are explored. Although the behaviour of business organizations has always had a profound worldwide impact,withthedeclineofthenationstate economic power has, for the first time, eroded political power. Simultaneously, the undergoing revolution in contemporary information and communication technologies has significantly empowered the customer. Responding to enhanced customer awareness and sensitivity to business and social responsibility issues -coupled with consumers’ increasing ability to react- companies in the digital age may be expected to develop even stronger culturesofcorporatesocialresponsibility, proactively seeking to increasingly honour their moral obligations to society …

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Covid-19 And Its Impact On Indian Economy With Respect To Crude Oil, Sunitha V., Arun Kumar L.S. Jan 2020

Covid-19 And Its Impact On Indian Economy With Respect To Crude Oil, Sunitha V., Arun Kumar L.S.

International Review of Business and Economics

India is one of the largest economy in the world, with population around 1.4 Billion, and average GDP (Gross Domestic product) from 2015- 2019 is around 7 percent, India is the third largest oil importer in the world, with 9.7 percent of the world oil imports, after China and USA, India imports around 80 percent of its oil needs and aims to bring down to 67 percent by 2022, by replacing it by local exploration, renewable energy and indigenous ethanol fuel, but in India there is lack of demand for crude oil and oil products due to Covid-19 epidemic, which …

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Covid – 19 Pandemic And Primitive Kurumba Tribes In Nilgiris District Of Tamil Nadu – A Theorietical Perspectives, G. Yoganandham Ph.D., A. Govindaraj Ph.D. Jan 2020

Covid – 19 Pandemic And Primitive Kurumba Tribes In Nilgiris District Of Tamil Nadu – A Theorietical Perspectives, G. Yoganandham Ph.D., A. Govindaraj Ph.D.

International Review of Business and Economics

The tribal community is the most economically backward and vulnerable population in the country. Their backwardness is in addition difficult by their deprived health indicators and status. Health is an significant factor in social development. It seems that the fruits and benefits of progress have not reached to this section of the society properly. The health situation of tribal community is in a state of a immense crucial and wretched state of affairs in spite of the government’s vast efforts and apprehension for this immature section of the society. The present paper mainly concentrate on the COVID – 19 Pandemic …

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A Study On Impact Of Globalization On Business, M Sivanya Ph.D. Jan 2020

A Study On Impact Of Globalization On Business, M Sivanya Ph.D.

International Review of Business and Economics

The contemporary generous, capitalistic and economic action becomes a conglomerate of things and reasons, analysis, information, means, mediums, skills and predispositions. In terms of minimized barriers and openness of the world, the inevitable process of the globalization and thus the business actions represent projects that face success potentials, also as risk and failure potentials. The indisputable accent on these aspects is certainly and thus success and therefore the reliabilityofthebusinessventuresthat the last word goal is that the economic satisfaction, minimizing the risks as well because the establishment of long-term experiences so as to take care of a specific enterprise during a …

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A Study On Entrepreneur As A Good Decision Maker In Changing Perspective Of Business And Economy, Divya R, Rakshana R. Jan 2020

A Study On Entrepreneur As A Good Decision Maker In Changing Perspective Of Business And Economy, Divya R, Rakshana R.

International Review of Business and Economics

Change is a constant thing in the business. No business can achieve success without inculcating changes in the environment and the economy. Today entire world is facing the health crisis which has resulted in the huge changes in the business environment and global economy had slashed down badly. Though most of the small businesses are in closure stages, there are certain line of business which have gained a huge market or profits in this situation also. This may be because of the decisions taken by the organization. Entrepreneurs play a vital roleinliftingtheeconomybyimproving their business through better and best decisions. Just …

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A Study On Business Ethics In Corporate Social Responsibility, K. Khasimpeera, M Sugunatha Reddy Ph.D. Jan 2020

A Study On Business Ethics In Corporate Social Responsibility, K. Khasimpeera, M Sugunatha Reddy Ph.D.

International Review of Business and Economics

Morals and Corporate Social Responsibility are perceived as significant worries in settling on choice in all parts of our life. What’s more, it’s adding to quicken the procedure of in generalimprovementofacountry.India being the second most crowded nation on the planet, and have the biggest number of individuals needing essential pleasantries call for progressively escalated endeavors as a major aspect of such activities in the medicinal services space of the country. We as a whole realize that individuals take part in business to win benefit. Be that as it may, making benefit isn’t the sole capacity of the business. It performs …

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A Critical Study On Global Recession - 2008 And Its Impact On India, P. Magesh Ph.D., A. Nandagopal Ph.D. Jan 2020

A Critical Study On Global Recession - 2008 And Its Impact On India, P. Magesh Ph.D., A. Nandagopal Ph.D.

International Review of Business and Economics

In recent years, the Indian Economy experienced a pronounced slow down in economic activity. In many ways, the slow down looked like a typical recession driven by a fall in aggregate supply. Seven notable shocks explain this event. They are ● Increase in excess demand ● Increase Money supply ● Fall in the real GDP ● Fall in the composition of agriculture to GDP ● Increase in unemployment rate ● Lower capital inflow ● Unfavorable BoT The responsiveness of fiscal and monetary policy quickly to this events and their impact in rectifying the problems is analyzed in this paper.

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A Comprehensive Analysis Of Goods And Services Tax (Gst) In India, Maruthi M. V Jan 2020

A Comprehensive Analysis Of Goods And Services Tax (Gst) In India, Maruthi M. V

International Review of Business and Economics

The Goods and Services Tax (GST), implemented on July 1, 2017, is regarded as a major taxation reform till date implemented in India since independence in 1947. GST was planned to be implemented in April 2010, but was postponed due to political issues and conflicting interest of stakeholders. It is a comprehensive tax system that will subsume all indirect taxes of states and central governments and unified economy into a seamless national market. The primary objective behind development of GST is to subsume all sorts of indirect taxes in India like Central Excise Tax, VAT/Sales Tax, Service tax, etc. and …

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Progress Of Informal Sector Workers In Gudiyatham Taluk Of Vellore District In Tamil Nadu, G. Elanchezhian Ph.D., G. Yoganandham Jan 2020

Progress Of Informal Sector Workers In Gudiyatham Taluk Of Vellore District In Tamil Nadu, G. Elanchezhian Ph.D., G. Yoganandham

International Review of Business and Economics

The Indian economy is characterized by the existence of a vast majority of informal sector labour employment. The total employment in the country was of 46.5 crore comprising around 2.8 crore in the organised and the remaining 43.7 crore workers in the informal sector or unorganized sector. Out of these workers in the informal sector , there are 24.6 crore workers employed in agricultural sector, about 4.4 crore in informal sector workers and remaining in manufacturing and service. Informal Sector refers to economic activities such as production and distribution of goods and services by the operating units of the households …

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Status, Survival And Current Diellema Of Schedule Caste Arundhathiyar Women In Ranipet District Of Tamilnadu, G. Sasintha Ph.D., G. Yoganandham Jan 2020

Status, Survival And Current Diellema Of Schedule Caste Arundhathiyar Women In Ranipet District Of Tamilnadu, G. Sasintha Ph.D., G. Yoganandham

International Review of Business and Economics

Schedule Caste Women had some basic problems and the different kinds of gender inequality were displayed in mortality, natality, basic facility, special opportunity professions, ownership, and household matters. Education can pave the way for an overall development of individuals and for the society. Female literacy is not only an end itself, but also serves as a catalyst for overall performance, in other segments too. Since women comprised the majority of the Schedule caste population in India. Among the Schedule Caste women, Arundhatiyar womenpopulationwerebelowthepoverty line and are very often in situations of extreme poverty, given the harsh realities of intra-household and …

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Covid-19 And Its Impact On Indian Stock Market And Pharmaceutical Sector: An Econometric Testing, Rajesh R., Chaitraprakash Jan 2020

Covid-19 And Its Impact On Indian Stock Market And Pharmaceutical Sector: An Econometric Testing, Rajesh R., Chaitraprakash

International Review of Business and Economics

The rampant spread of COVID-19 outbreak, across borders and geographies, has severely impacted almost the whole world and triggered significant downside risks to the overall global economic outlook. Due to the lockdown announced by the Indian Government, the economy may slow over the next few months. For most businesses, the slowdown could be in the form of supply disruptions, fall in consumption demand, and stress on the banking and financial sectors. There has been distress in many sectors. It was also observed that this pandemic situation could boost business in sector and may highly affect some sectors. There observed a …

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Growing Dynamisms' Of Business And Technology/ Global Perspective, Saravanan K., N. Muthu Ph.D Jan 2020

Growing Dynamisms' Of Business And Technology/ Global Perspective, Saravanan K., N. Muthu Ph.D

International Review of Business and Economics

Technology is the essence of change in business and society. In this paper we can learn about technology, its characteristics, its historical phases and how innovation is fuelled today. Technological advances in the modern world have created new business opportunities. Leverage advanced tools to rise above the competition. Technology has revolutionized the way companies conduct business by enabling small businesses to level the playing field with larger organizations. Businesses nowadays, whether it is big or small, also rely on the help of technology.Mostcompaniesdepends their daily operations on the use of technological innovation such as computers, internet connection, printers, applications, and …

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Role Of Technology In Economic Development: With Special Reference To India, Kishore Kulkarni Jan 2020

Role Of Technology In Economic Development: With Special Reference To India, Kishore Kulkarni

International Review of Business and Economics

Traditional models (presented before 1980s) which claimed to explain the reasons and process of economic growth had rarely considered improvement in quality of technology (or innovation) as the main reason for economic growth. Most of the traditional models such as Harrod-Domar, Lewis etc focused on Capital (K) as the famous factor of production that individually suffered from the diminishing marginal productivity. In fact, the famous Neoclassical model of economic growth (Solow version) assumed that both traditional factors of production such as Labor (L) and Capital (K) go through decreasing returns to scale, which means by just applying more capital, or …

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Study Of Consumer Perception About Organic Food Labels, Poornima Tapas Ph.D., Komal Desai Ph.D. Jan 2020

Study Of Consumer Perception About Organic Food Labels, Poornima Tapas Ph.D., Komal Desai Ph.D.

International Review of Business and Economics

One of the fundamental human rights include the right to healthy, affordable and sustainable food. Following the increase in environmental concerns, people especially in urban areas are looking for healthier, sustainable lifestyle alternatives. While the increase in demand for organic food might seem like an up-market fad, for most consumers of organic foods, the market place offers dilemma. There is an almost lack of information about what do organic labels signify, how to interpret these and which organic food actually deliver safety. This paper is a pilot study to understand consumer perception about organic food labels. The study is carried …

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Leveraging Economic Growth: A Swot Analysis, Sudhanva V. Char Jan 2020

Leveraging Economic Growth: A Swot Analysis, Sudhanva V. Char

International Review of Business and Economics

India accounted for 30 percent or more of World GDP a little over a thousand years ago, a level no other country has attained anytime in history. Then came China’s rise, and the pillages and plunders of invaders who literally raided India. The European colonizers came soon thereafter, continuing the loot of India more systematically. Today China has made up for lost growth and has emerged as the second largest economy in the world. India, under a democratic political framework with some devious and corrupt political actors, is struggling to make progress. The last five years has witnessed much nationalistic …

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Group-Affiliated Firms And Audit Fees: Evidence From India, Mohinder Parkash, Rajeev Singhal, Yun Ellen Zhu Jan 2020

Group-Affiliated Firms And Audit Fees: Evidence From India, Mohinder Parkash, Rajeev Singhal, Yun Ellen Zhu

International Review of Business and Economics

This study analyzes the role of auditors and affiliation to a business group in corporate governance of firms by examining the audit fees charged to group-affiliated and independent firms. Agency problems in firms may be mitigated by the monitoring provided by controlling investors of firms affiliated to business groups. On the other hand, concentrated ownership may also result in higher agency costs because of inefficient profit distributions, tunneling, and complicated ownership structures. Audit fees are determined by the effort expended and the risks faced by auditors. We examine the relationship between audit fees and Group-affiliation for Indian firms. We find …

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Impact Of Covid 19 On Tamil Film Industry, S. Veeramani Jan 2020

Impact Of Covid 19 On Tamil Film Industry, S. Veeramani

International Review of Business and Economics

Lakhs of workers are dependent on the film industry for their living either directly or indirectly. Since no shooting is taking place for three months now, they are struggling a lot. The commendable gesture of star actors and the workers’ unions has helped to some extent. Even as these workers are being provided basic rations from the contributions, their requirements are far from being met. All the workers may not get their work back after the restrictions are lifted. Producers will definitely try to reduce the production cost, leading to the loss of jobs. The post COVID-19 film industry would …

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Role Of Social Media In Sustaining Business During Corona Virus Pandemic, Satinder Kaur Ph.D., Anterpreet Kaur Jan 2020

Role Of Social Media In Sustaining Business During Corona Virus Pandemic, Satinder Kaur Ph.D., Anterpreet Kaur

International Review of Business and Economics

Due to Corona Virus Pandemic (Covid-19), several countries across the world resorted to lockdowns in order to protect their people from getting infected from the virus. But these lockdowns confined millions of citizens to their homes restricting their mobility. Restricted mobilization resulted in shutting down businesses and ceasing almost all economic activities. According to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the global economy is expected to shrink by over 3 per cent in 2020, the steepest slowdown since the Great Depression of the 1930s. Another analysis by International Monetary Fund reveals that demand in the manufacturing sector has gone down in …

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Female Nurses In Private Sector: Their Problems And Prospects In Changing Scenario Of Challenging World, Rexen Jacob R Jan 2020

Female Nurses In Private Sector: Their Problems And Prospects In Changing Scenario Of Challenging World, Rexen Jacob R

International Review of Business and Economics

Nursing is a challenging job and issues arise that are out of your control. Some are direct results of communication and integrations amongst nurses. The study shows that, majority (75% )of the respondents opined that they have no mental stress for job pressure. While, about 12.5% of respondents opined they have mental stress at great extent. The sampling technique is simple random sampling which consist of 30 respondents randomly selected from a private hospital in Trivandrum district in Kerala with the tool consist of interview schedule. In general,Nurses of those females who face a lot of stress weather mental or …

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The Impacts Of Covid-19 On Global Trade, T. Ponshunmugaraja Ph.D. Jan 2020

The Impacts Of Covid-19 On Global Trade, T. Ponshunmugaraja Ph.D.

International Review of Business and Economics

As the coronavirus emerged in china and spread, globally, authorities have acted to limit its spread. Experience with similar diseases reveals that while the human costs are significant, the bulk of the economic costs are due to the preventive behaviour of individuals and the transmission control policies of governments. Meanwhile, the dollar value of world merchandise exports in 2019 fell by 3% to US $18.89 trillion. In contrast, world commercial services trade increased in 2019, with exports in dollar terms rising by 2% to US $ 6.03 trillion. Early indications of the economic costs and the magnitude of estimated impacts …

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Improve Yield And Quality Of Senile Orchard With Rejuvenation And Nutrient Management, Kiran S. Jotava Jan 2020

Improve Yield And Quality Of Senile Orchard With Rejuvenation And Nutrient Management, Kiran S. Jotava

International Review of Business and Economics

Day by day newer technologies are under implementation and become popular among the orchardists. Decades ago orchard establishment was made by varying spacing and different source of planting materials of either sexual or asexual methods. Due tothedifferenceinsourceofplanting material and short of application of nutrient of orchards leads to the senile or less productive. Poor management practices also brings orchards to the uneconomical zone. Overcrowding and encroachment of trees resulted in competition for nutrient absorption congestion, poor light penetration and act as good shelter house for insect- pests and disease attacks are obvious problems with older orchards, if trees are not …

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Economic Performance Of Shgs In Dharwad And Belgaum Districts Of North Karnataka In India - A Perspective Of Microfinance, Fazalath Hussain R. Jan 2020

Economic Performance Of Shgs In Dharwad And Belgaum Districts Of North Karnataka In India - A Perspective Of Microfinance, Fazalath Hussain R.

International Review of Business and Economics

Microfinance has become one of the powerful tool to strengthen the economy by empowering third tier group and helps to uplift the group belongs to chronic and below poverty line, specifically Microfinance through the SHGs turns the accountable group of women’s towards monetary productivity as well as reasoned contributing in economic development by addition of their part in Per capita Income and Gross Domestic Product of Indian scale. After 1990s, Self Help Groups empower the women through different dimensions in varied sectors such as agriculture, farming, fisheries, horticulture, dairying, handicraft, tailoring, fashion and designing, small businesses and other entrepreneurial innovative …

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Work-Life Balance Of Teaching Professionals, Praveen B.. Jan 2020

Work-Life Balance Of Teaching Professionals, Praveen B..

International Review of Business and Economics

Women’s development has been considered the key to the overall development of the nation. The educated women do not want their lives to stay in the four walls of the house. They demand equal respect from their partners. Today in India with growing populat

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Under Utilization Of Human Resource And Its Management- A Case Study Of Purba Khairbari Village, Alipurduar, West Bengal, Arunima Bhattacharya Jan 2020

Under Utilization Of Human Resource And Its Management- A Case Study Of Purba Khairbari Village, Alipurduar, West Bengal, Arunima Bhattacharya

International Review of Business and Economics

The notion that workers could be seen as a potential asset was subsequently in use during the 1910s and 1920s and was termed “human resource”.Human resources play an important part in developing and making a country. Women educationandparticipationisvitalfor economic development because it can directly influence on entrepreneurship, productivity growth and then increases employment opportunities and women empowerment. The paperthrows light on the gloomy scenario of under utilization of women work power in the Purba Khairbari village (J.L.No. 36), Madarihat Block of Alipurduar District, West Bengal. It also shows the positive correlation between education and employment of women. However, certain corrective …

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The People And Activities Of Business Like Human Resource, Productivity For Online Education, Glanciya Fernandes Jan 2020

The People And Activities Of Business Like Human Resource, Productivity For Online Education, Glanciya Fernandes

International Review of Business and Economics

The effects of the digitization of the work provide companies and educational institutions uncertainty. Therefore new future working skills of employees will be necessary. This applies in particular to those employees in the field of information technology who are particularly affected by digitization and who mostly perform on the technologically cutting edge of information technology. The practical part of this aims to present an analysis model which explores the work activities of IT specialists through quantitative and qualitative analysis methods and shows which informal skills are placed in the work activities of the employees. In today’s business climate of global …

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The Crude Oil Price Changes In The Recent Scenario And Its Impact On The Indian Economy, Y. Ebenezer Jan 2020

The Crude Oil Price Changes In The Recent Scenario And Its Impact On The Indian Economy, Y. Ebenezer

International Review of Business and Economics

The crude oil is the major raw material for oil product production in the globalization era. Changes of price will affect country’s economic growth and development. The aim of the study is to examine the Crude Oil Price changes and its impact on the Indian GDP in the recent scenario. To do the same, the study has applied secondary data, statistical tools like chart, the table, graph, correlation and descriptive analysis to show the changes of crude oil price and country’s GDP during the study period. The study reveals that the annual percentage price of crude oil has been increased …

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Socio-Economic Status Of Migrant Women Labour Force In Goa: A Literature Based Analysis, Vijaya Nemikal, Prabir Kumar Rath Jan 2020

Socio-Economic Status Of Migrant Women Labour Force In Goa: A Literature Based Analysis, Vijaya Nemikal, Prabir Kumar Rath

International Review of Business and Economics

Goa is one of the most economically prosperous states of India. Many migrants flow in to Goa from various parts of India to seek employment. Since rural areas people faced the problem of lack better employment opportunities in the villages, they migrate to urban areas where they expect to get productive employment. Though male migrants outnumber females the role played by women migrants cannot be overlooked. Women have migrated to Goa either with their spouses, or independently and they have taken up jobs on various levels of hierarchy from unskilled, casual work to highly paid and highly skilled jobs. The …

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Role Of Women Entrepreneurs In India – Problems And Opportunities, Deepthi Poreddy Jan 2020

Role Of Women Entrepreneurs In India – Problems And Opportunities, Deepthi Poreddy

International Review of Business and Economics

Women’s development has been considered the key to the overall development of the nation. The educated women do not want their lives to stay in the four walls of the house. They demand equal respect from their partners. Today in India with growing population we want to take necessary steps to nurture entrepreneurship particularly women empowerment through entrepreneurship. In this process women need to realize their strength, weaknesses, opportunities and threats to come out their potential in order to achieve their goals. Moreover they want new opportunities for self- fulfilment. The opportunities provided to the women of digital era are …

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How Can Open Educational Resources Be Used In Teaching Business Courses In Community Colleges? – A Case Of Bronx Community College, Harini Mittal, Neil Hwang, Emakoji Ayikoye Jan 2020

How Can Open Educational Resources Be Used In Teaching Business Courses In Community Colleges? – A Case Of Bronx Community College, Harini Mittal, Neil Hwang, Emakoji Ayikoye

Publications and Research

There are a growing number of Open Educational Resources (OER) available worldwide to teach a wide range of courses at various learning levels. Hyler (2006) has listed motives for OER initiatives for institutions such as right to education for all, sharing of knowledge as basis of academics, leveraging tax payer’s money for the common good, better use of resources by reducing costs, good public relations tool, diversity in business models. As for individuals, the motives are access to the best possible resources and to have more flexible materials. Individuals are not motivated by altruistic ambitions, such as assisting developing countries, …

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