Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject Business economics - Company formation, Business Plans, grade: A, University of Kent, language: English, abstract: Starting a business has remained a major challenge to various individuals in regard to how to go around with the activities involved. The United Kingdom has a ready market for any business to start and develop successfully due to the various support available to help the start-ups. However, various business support has necessitated the start and successful running of these businesses (Napier, 2006). Business start-ups can be...

Research Paper from the year 2011 in the subject Business economics - Business Management, Corporate Governance, grade: A, University of Kent, course: BA, language: English, abstract: In spite of the pessimistic worries of the global economy, in 2011 the global diamond industry performed successfully beyond expectation. A total of 124 million carats of rough diamonds, which is worth of $15 billion, were excavated (AWDC, 2013). According to the industry consulting organization, Bain & Company (2013), "those stones were worth $24 billion after moving through the chain of dealers, cutters and...