Posts Tagged ‘country’

Small is Big!

December 22nd, 2009

Nano revolution

China, a communist country, started its economic turnaround with the concept of small organizations like Town and Village enterprises in the 70s. Many reports say that their infrastructure was the key to their miraculous growth. However, if we compare the infrastructure levels of India with that of China in early 80s, we find that the length of roads, expressways and railway tracks were all higher in India than China. During this period, China had only one resource called human resource or HR.

In the business cycle, all developed economies of the world have started with small innovations, developments and small organizations. Which grew by leaps and bounds with continuous improvement in process and technology. In the 90s, a general perception creeped in to the minds of people that Big is better and thus every country and » Read more: Small is Big!

Jordan on a move

October 5th, 2009

How many of you know Michael Jordan? Quite a lot I guess but how many of you know Jordan, a country?

Jordan is a west Asian country sharing borders with Syria, Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Isreal. Much of the land is covered by the Arabian desert except the North-Western part where the capital of the country Amman is located, thanks to the Jordan river.

Jordan is an emerging nation with per capita GDP of $5,547. Since 1999, the liberal economic policies have helped this country to become one of the freest and most competitive economies in the middle east(2009 Heritage foundation Index).

What made it happen? » Read more: Jordan on a move

Rags to Riches: the land of Genghis Khan

September 10th, 2009

The worlds 19th largest country has one International Airport, 32% of the population below poverty line and a per capita GDP of $2100. Mongolia is a country bordering China in the south and Russia in the North. More than 30% of its 3 million population, is enganed in subsistence herding! Half of its population are among the world’s poorest. The country has scarcicty of arable land but has large deposits of minerals. However this country is on the verge of becoming second Dubai of prosperous Asia! » Read more: Rags to Riches: the land of Genghis Khan

New version of football!!!!!!!

September 5th, 2009

The rule of the game is changing. Many customised version of the most important game of the world have cropped up in the last few years. 5 a side, 6 side and even 7 a side tournaments have brought the game in news many a times. Will this change, revolutionize the football world just like the rediscovered 20-20 version of cricket. Who knows, in a few years countries would play a 7-7 football for 30 mins to win a world cup. Times are changing and so are the rules. » Read more: New version of football!!!!!!!

Series 1:Where is China Heading?

August 29th, 2009

China has ruled the world of the emerging nations since decades. The question is for how long it will lead the league of the emerging nations. China is known for its craziness about building big and vast structures.

The Great Wall of China is a classic example. Deng Xiaoping layed the foundation for the rapid growth of modern Chinese economy in the 1990s. » Read more: Series 1:Where is China Heading?