Vietnam: smuggling adds value

Vietnam: smuggling adds value.

Internal British American Tobacco (BAT) documents 1 have been explicit about the knowledge of cigarette smuggling into Vietnam. In one document , Vietnam Status Report (12 May 1995), it was stated: " Cigarette imports were banned 6 years ago. Smuggled sales into Vietnam are currently estimated at approximately 7 bn [bil-lion] p.a. although prior to a crack-down in 1990 (when all smuggling was v...

Competitive Intelligence Adds Value:: Five Intelligence Attitudes

The authors report on the growing importance of competitive intelligence as a management practice in the majority of leading companies. Reviewing the history and definition of competitive intelligence, they then go on to distinguish types of competitive intelligence, to analyse the competitive intelligence process, and identify five categories of attitudes towards competitive intelligence. The ...

The value of Vietnam.

Background: Onychophora (velvet worms) represent the most basal arthropod group and play a pivotal role in the current discussion on the evolution of nervous systems and segmentation in arthropods. Although there is a wealth of information on the immunolocalization of serotonin (5hydroxytryptamine, 5-HT) in various euarthropods, as yet no comparable localization data are available for Onychopho...

Further Evidence that Solar Adds Value to Real Estate

Tobacco Smuggling