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- 1. Introduction
What is TAKIMAKI.
(brief description of company situation and what the report will cover.)
Cheap labour; big market; new technology
- 2. Choices for Company
l 3 countries brief compare with Japan. And cause of choices and References (countries and why you choose these countries; 3 or 4 reasons )
- 3. Current / Future Business Environment
l Definition of STEEP
l Definition of how do you use it.
l STEEP Analysis -- STEEP table -- key trend/effect on (Refer).
l Big Global Trends; (Big trend/what T should do)
l What is SWOT, academic references.
l What is useful. Just Strength and Weakness table (operations, people, sources),
A table, and add some explain under the table
l SWOT analysis
l Definition of PEST analysis, Academic Refers.
l Why you use PEST, Academic Refers.
l before the table chart to explain, plus means better than japan, minus means worse than japan, 0 means equal to japan
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FACTOR
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MULTIPLIER
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POLITICAL
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1 - 8
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ECONOMIC – COST
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1 - 10
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ECONOMIC - MARKET
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1 - 10
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SOCIOLOGICAL
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1 - 5
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TECHNOLOGICAL
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1 - 7
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l PEST analysis table
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POLITICAL (1-8)
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JAPAN
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BRAZIL
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PHILIPPINES
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RUSSIA
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Personal Income Tax Rate % (2016)
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55.95
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27.50
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32.00
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13.00
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*6
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(5)*6=30
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(4)*6=24
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(9)*6=54
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Corporate Tax Rate % (2016)
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32.26
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34.00
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30.00
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20.00
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*7
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(0)*7=0
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(0)*7=0
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(3)*7=21
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Inflation Rate % (2016)
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0.10
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7.87
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2.30
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6.10
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*1
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(-6)*1= -6
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(-1)*1= -1
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(-5)*1= -5
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Forecast Current Account to GDP %
(2016)
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2.90
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-3.32
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2.90
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5.10
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*3
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(-3)*3= -9
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(0)*3=0
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(5)*3=15
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Labor Force Participation Rate %
(2016)
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60.50
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61.20
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63.30
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69.50
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*5
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(0)*5=0
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(1)*5=4
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(2)*5=10
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Government Budget % of GDF
(2016)
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-6.00
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-10.30
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-0.90
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-2.60
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*7
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(-3)*7= -21
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(5)*7= 35
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(3)*7=21
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Average
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Total
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(0)
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-6/6= ( -1)
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62/6= (10.33)
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116/6= (19.33)
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ECONOMIC – COST RELATED ISSUES (1-10)
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JAPAN
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BRAZIL
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PHILIPPINES
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RUSSIA
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Avg. Import Prices Index points (2016)
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92.20
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110.80
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111.24
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533.20
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*4
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(-2)*4= -8
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(-2) *4= -8
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(-5)*4= -20
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Avg. Export Prices Index points (2016)
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98.00
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119.87
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91.18
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500.35
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*4
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(3)*4=12
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(-1)*4= -4
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(7)*4= 28
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Interest Rate % （2016）
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－0.1
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14
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3
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10
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*5
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(-7)*5= -35
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(-2)*5= -10
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(-5)*6= -25
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Wage 2016(USD/month)
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2616.23
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595.24
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166.54
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563.70
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*7
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(-4)*7= -28
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(-9)*7= -63
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(-4)*7= -28
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GDP growth rate 2016(% p.a.)
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0.5
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-0.8
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1.2
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-0.57
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*6
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(-1)*6= -6
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(2)*6= 12
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(-1)*6= -6
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Average
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Total
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(0)
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-65/4=(-16.25)
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-73/4= (-18.25)
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-51/4= (-12.75)
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ECONOMIC – MARKET RELATED ISSUES (1-10)
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JAPAN
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BRAZIL
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PHILIPPINES
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RUSSIA
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GDP per Capita1 (USD 2016)
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38,633.77
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11,208.08
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2,765.08
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14,611.70
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*4
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(-5)*4= -20
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(-9)*4= -36
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(-4)*4= -16
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Unemployment2
Rate(2016)
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3.00%
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11.80%
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5.40%
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5.40%
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*6
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(3)*6= 18
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(2)*6=12
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(2)*6=12
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Debt/GDP2
(2016)
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229.20%
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66.23%
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45.05%
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17.70%
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*5
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(4)*5= 20
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(5)*5=25
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(9)*5=45
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Currency2--Exchange rate with conversion rate (2016)
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111.86
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3.42
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49.73
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65.10
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*4
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(9)*4=36
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(5)*4= 20
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(4)*4=16
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Consumer Price Index CPI2
(Index Points, 2016)
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100
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4753
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145
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533
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*7
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(9)*7=63
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(1)*7=7
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(4)*7=28
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Average
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Total
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(0)
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117/4=(29.25)
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28/4=(7)
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85/4=(21.25)
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SOCIOLOGICAL (1-5)
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JAPAN
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BRAZIL
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PHILIPPINES
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RUSSIA
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Labor participation rate1 (2016)
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60.59
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61.70
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63.50
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69.40
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*3
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(0)*3=0
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(0)*3=0
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(1)*3=3
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Consumer confidence level1 (2016)
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42.68
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103.00
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3.90
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-17.00
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*5
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(7)*5=35
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(-3)*5= -10
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(-5)*5= -25
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Population Millions 2
(2016)
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126.22
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210.28
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102.90
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143.43
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*3
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(5)*3=15
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(-1)*3= -3
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(2)*3=6
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Life expectancy 3 (2015)
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84.74
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75.00
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68.50
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70.14
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*1
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(-1)*1= -1
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(-2)*1= -2
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(-1)*1= -1
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Average
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Total
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(0)
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49/4=(12.25)
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-14/4=(-3.5)
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-17/4=(-4.25)
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TECHNOLOGICAL (1-7)
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JAPAN
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BRAZIL
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PHILIPPINES
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RUSSIA
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Gross Domestic expenditure on R&D(2013)(billion) 1 USD
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4920
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2246
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2721
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2097
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*4
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(-2)*4= -8
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(-1)*4= -4
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(-2)*4= -8
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Individual Internet Users 2
%
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89.7
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51
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37
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68
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*2
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(-2)*2= -4
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(-3)*2= -6
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(-1)*2= -2
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Capacity for Innovation2
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157.493
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20.907
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39.558
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56.904
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*7
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(-7)*7= -49
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(-6)*7= -42
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(-5)*7= -35
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FDI&Technology Transfer3
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44889.00
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8400.00
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40390.70
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7115.00
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*5
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(-7)*5= -35
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(-1)*5= -5
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(-8)*5= -40
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Total Patents by Technology4 (2003)
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19353.3
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321.1
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22.9
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619
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*2
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(-7)*2= -14
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(-9)*2= -18
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(-6)*2= -12
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Total Exports for Electronics Industry4 2013(USD)
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671.5
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487.4
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239.3
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380
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*5
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(-1)*5= -5
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(-4)*5= -20
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(-2)*5= -10
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Average
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Total
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(0)
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-115/6=(-19.17)
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-95/6= (-15.83)
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-107/6=(-17.83)
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l PEST Within Weighting Analysis (small table)
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BRAZIL
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PHILIPPINES
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RUSSIA
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POLITICAL
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-1
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10.33
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19.33
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ECONOMIC – COST
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-16.25
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-18.25
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-12.75
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ECONOMIC - MARKET
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29.25
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7
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21.25
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SOCIOLOGICAL
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12.25
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-3.5
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-4.25
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TECHNOLOGICAL
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-19.17
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-15.83
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-17.83
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Number of factors
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Average
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TOTAL
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5.08
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-20.25
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5.75
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l Pick out 3 or 4 important factors to analysis
l Discussion of location decision (which country and why, using the summary)
- 4. Choice of Method (FDI)
l Definition of FDI. Academic references.
l What is useful. Academic references.
l The third part is what，refers.
l Table -- Cost, control, speed.
l Table explaining different choices
l Brief conclusion and recommendation
l Two or three paragraph
l Find a real city from the country you chose,and give reasons，refers.
- 5. References (more than 10)
