In the period of globalization today Kazakhstan is known as a competitive and pressing towards to be economically developed country, due to its determination and activeness in the world area of global problems. The world economic forum report on global competitiveness for 2012-2013 shows that Kazakhstan is appreciated as ready for competitiveness and it has taken 51 position from 126 ones, which is actually reputable result for such country like Kazakhstan. The country is ahead from Russian Federation
Ethnic and national identities of Koreans in Kazakhstan by Yekaterina Pak On March 1 2013, in the apartment of my older brother, in small town in the north of Kazakhstan, everything was prepared for the celebration of my niece’s first-year birthday that Koreans usually call tol’. Small low wooden table was covered with different subjects symbolizing various good wishes for our little girl’s future: a spool of thread for long life, a book for knowledge, bowl of rice for prosperity, money for richness
The research is a technique that includes discovery, study, testing hypothesis, gathering information and explaining phenomenon by using science as a method. The researchers during the exploration, investigation or research usually use different kinds of research methods like qualitative and quantitative methods. Each method depends on the assigned task, discipline, research question, budget and many other factors. For example, in disciplines that are entirely scientific such as chemistry, quantum
Section I Establishing presence in Emerging Markets Marketing strategy is an important aspect of any business's sales and long-term success. As outlined by Ataman et al. (2010), it is the entire marketing mix that has an impact on the performance of mature brands in the long term. One of the factors in the marketing mix is the place. For mature businesses, it is extremely important to explore new locations and opportunities for resources and expansion. Oviatt and McDougall (1994) elaborate that
The fundamental logic of this citation can be used to explain many events happening around us, in XXI century, the century of globalization, even the events which greatly concern an economy of a whole country, or several countries together. It is some kind of illusion to establish a strong economy with soft institutions without entering unions under modern economic circumstances. Nevertheless there are several exceptions, such as World Trade Organization, NATO, European Union, etc. and certainly
Historical roots School students’ involvement in research projects is a new demand of 21st century due to some factors: globalization trend, development of human capital, implementation of the reform on the support and development of schools for gifted students and the poor results of Kazakhstani students in PISA. Since this paper is focused on research projects in the framework of gifted education, it is essential to determine the concepts of “children as researchers” and “gifted education”
The UNDP/GWP Project developed a questionnaire to assess the level of access to clean water and sanitation in Kazakhstan. This questionnaire was part of the development of Integrated Water Resources (IWRM) part of whose overall aim was to “develop the strategy for the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for Water Supply and Sanitation” (UNDP/GWP, 2005, pg 2). The questionnaire was specifically designed to address MDG7, target 10 which is to ‘Halve by the year 2015, the proportion
Now franchising study is one of the top issues of the Kazakhstan economy. The word "franchising" comes from the old French term defining the right for freedom of conducting any activity, for example, carrying out fairs, the organization of markets, operation of ferries and crossings, the right for hunting, a construction of roads or production of ale. In the Middle Ages kings had such privileges providing franchises on commercial activity of any type possessed. From other sources it is known that
Mining Industry Summary Australia’s Uranium Resource Position Australia is the world‟s richest country in terms of uranium resources. Australia‟s uranium resources are spread over 85 deposits and accounts for 23% of the world‟s total resources. Kazakhstan is the current largest producer, producing 40% more tonnes of uranium than Australia while have considerably less reserves. Canada has the highest grade deposits but with much less resources than Australia, however they too produce much more uranium
Long ago the region of Central Asia emerged as one of the most important crossroads that facilitated the trade between East and West. The modern territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan once hosted northern routes of fabled Silk Road and served as ancient trade hub, conjunction of trade channels, consequently supporting significant development of China, India, Europe, Egypt and others. Soviet period brought the region into integrated economic space with relatively efficient system; however, it was