rent control is simply a way for the average tenant to be able to afford apartment suites and other rental units. The rent control acts as a Price Ceiling that is only effective if it is below the current market equilibrium price. A binding price ceiling will halt the rising prices in the favour of the consumer. Rent controls are meant to give the power to the tenant because the landlords cannot charge a higher price,
TOPIC 6: COMMENT ON THE PROS AND CONS OF PRIVATIZATION OF SOCIAL WELFARE SERVICES IN HONG KONG SOCIETY. USE THE "LINK-REIT" AS AN EXAMPLE TO ILLUSTRATE YOUR ANSWER. INTRODUCTION The Link-Reit (Real Estate Investment Trust) has long been a controversial issue ever since its launch. The issue in fact concerns the privatization of welfare services. The purpose of this paper is to review the worthiness of privatization in the midst of conflicts of interests among different groups of people in Hong
be more and more difficult for Berns to have his eyes on everything. Tying the DM 's directly to the VP of purchasing and VP of operations will give them a clearer picture of how much leeway they have in pricing their videocassettes for sale and rental. This will allow for the DM 's to have sufficient control and knowledge of the financials to implement the objective based portion of the incentive plan. The objective portion of the plan should be discussed with the store mangers before implementation
Discuss this product or service in terms of its current target market demographics using U.S. Census Data. The product/service I chose is in store movie rental and purchase. I.e. Blockbuster Videos. While DVD sales declined for a third straight year in 2009, consumer appetite for viewing movies at home remains very healthy as new physical and digital services for buying and renting movies gain in popularity. The proliferation of movie rental kiosk machines over the last year was probably the
largest subscription service company that caters to more than 53 million subscribers in more than 40 countries including North and South America, United Kingdom, many locations in Europe and the Caribbean. The company was established in 1997 by Marc Randolph and Reed Hastings, the Netflix subscription service commenced in 1999 and by 2009 was offering a collection of 100,000 titles on DVD to over 10 million subscribers. It offers an online flat rate, DVD and Blu-ray disk rental-by-mail, and video streaming
lifestyle and better quality of life. What could be better than all of this being financed out of the rent paid by somebody else? For most landlords a place to retire to is likely to be located on or near to the coast or in one of the 'honey pot' locations: the peaks, the lakes, the Cotswolds, the highlands, the Norfolk Broads. I set out to find out how practical it might be for landlords to consider buying and renting out a property with the view that one day they would be able to retire and live in it.
In the era where written communication was predominantly done by postal mail, email services offered a novel method that was not just quicker but also highly convenient. The huge and expensive mainframes were replaced by the smaller & easy to use mini computers. Pocket calculators replaced the standard calculator while offering the same computing performance and portability. These were cases where the disruptive innovation creates a new market and value network that dislocates the existing market
As of June 15, 2012 Netflix stock price is trading at $65.79. ("Netflix, Inc. Form 10K," 2012) 2.0 Situation Analysis Netflix has been in the video rental industry since 1997. Beginning with the fourth quarter of 2011, Netflix has three operating segments: Domestic video streaming, International video streaming and Domestic DVD rentals. 2.1 Market Summary As of January, 2012 Netflix has garnered 61% of the video streaming market, Comcast comes in a distant second with 8% of the video
tenant match for their house: One is easy but expensive and another is comparatively difficult but cost effective and fully autonomous.The easy but expensive one is where you appoint a property management service to find and then manage the tenant and rent respectively in return of which they charge an amount. The second and only one left now is where you do all the hard work in finding a tenant and manage them in your space. While the level of guarantee as to the right tenant is less in either case
paper is an industry analysis detailing the ins and outs of the movie rental business. The next section, Company Analysis, we will describe in