Assignment 3 Flashcards

1
Q

De Beers became a privately owned company in…

A

May 2001

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2
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In 2000, De Beers altered its consumer advertising by…

A

Introducing the “forever mark” logo

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3
Q

Because the Australians believed the CSO’s marketing favored alarger stones over smaller ones, they…

A

Aggressively promoted jewelry set with their own tiny gems.

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4
Q

One of the changes that resulted from De Beers strategic review in 1999 was that De Beers…

A

Change the name of the CSO to DTC

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5
Q

A city, or country with a large number of gemstone manufacturers is called what?

A

A Cutting center

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6
Q

Which diamond mine’s huge production influenced the world market in the late 1980’s

A

The Argyle mine

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7
Q

The program adopted by De Beers in 2007 to answer critics and resolve shortcomings of it SOC program is called…

A

Supplier of choice 2

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8
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In South Africa, a new mining charter that designates the people of the country as the owners of its mineral resources is a result of…

A

Black Economic Empowerment (B.E.E.)

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9
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The involvement of a business or industry in all aspects of it’s product’s market is called…

A

Vertical Integration

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10
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By 2004, more than 90 percent of manufacturing for the diamond market was done in…

A

India.

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11
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What is a bourse?

A

A diamond buying and selling club

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12
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Where are vast quantities of small, inexpensive diamonds suitable for low cost, mass-market jewelry are mined?

A

India

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13
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Business that sell to consumers via television cable, phone line, or satellite are called what?

A

Electric retailer

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14
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A commitment to reserve a portion of the resources from any country for the economic development of that country is called what?

A

Beneficiation

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15
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The diamond Industry program designed to ensure that diamonds do not fund civil conflict or terrorism is called what?

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The Kimberly Process

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