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Conducting Business in Asia, Middle East, and the United States

Asia is a huge expanse of land, containing many countries, the most well-known of those, of course, being Vietnam, Japan, China, K...

French Business People and Negotiations

a good lunch, 2000). One thing that will offend the French quickly is failing to maintain strict formality in addressing in...

Cultural Identity and Commerce

example for environmental leadership and responsibility, not just in the world of beauty, but around the world" (Aveda [1], 2004)....

5 Business Dilemmas

retain quality and control, they may be encouraged by the fact it was a lack of control that was ultimately responsible for the fa...

"Marketing, the ethic of consumption, and less-developed counties"

identification is (more or less) closely bound up with what one owns or consumes" (Brenkert, 1998; p. 93). These are the people t...

Doing Business in Ethiopia for an American Company

In many cases it is not only the firm that benefits economically but also the African people themselves. Many regions of Africa w...

Historical, Cultural, Political, and Business Issues in Good as Gold by Joseph Heller

more than a few nonwhite faces, he would immediately head for another resort" (Buhle, 2003, p. 71; Heller, 1979). Buhle ar...

Portugal, the United States, and Business Law

similar in many ways, but there are also differences. It should also be noted that the UCC is not valid in the state of Louisiana....

Business Practices and Values related to the Chinese Culture

In six pages the ways in which Chinese cultural values shape their business practices are examined in terms of the influence of Co...

Asia Expansion of a Cincinnati Business

In eight pages this paper examines a hypothetical scenario in which a business situated in Cincinnati is to expand into Asia in a ...

High Tech and High Heels in the Global Economy Women, Work, and Pink-Collar Identities in the Caribbean by Freeman Reviewed

variation of levels of acceptance of the book reflect its difficult subject matter. The Setting There have been volumes bot...

UDL Holdings Ltd. Business Culture

In thirty four pages the Hong Kong based UDL Holdings family business is examined in terms of a Confucian Chinese cultural emphasi...

The Philippines as a Destination for a Property Business

take a more practical approach, identifying the staff requirements for the expansion, considering the key positions that need to b...

CULTURE AND ETHICS IN MEXICO AND COSTA RICA

Mexico is quite high in the power distance ranking, suggesting a high level of power, wealth and inequality in society (Mexico, 20...

Applying The Vroom-Yetton Contingency Model for Decision Making In Developing Countries

making model. It is a model that is deductive in nature with seven rules to be applied. The model takes the form of a decision tre...

ROLE OF MEETINGS AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCES

The term "meeting" is defined as "an assembly for a common purpose" or "an act or process of coming together" (Meeting). However, ...

India, Cultural Attractions and Business Profiles

of British rule over India. The Presidential Palace took seventeen years to complete and Lutyens embodied many of the classic elem...

Managing International Diversity

Organizational Structure In Singers heyday it was not necessary to operate at the greatest level of efficiency that was pos...

Why Mass Media is "not just any business"

a whole in different ways. It is the mass media which many organizations will use in order to market there good and try to influen...

Technology and Globalization

that the world was round, following the voyage of Christopher Columbus to America, when seeking to find a route to India, a journe...

Can Cultural Values Have A Significant Impact On Business Structure, Strategy And Economic Performance At A National Level?

in the following way; " if the market is the fundamental means of allocating resources then, in order to work properly, it must be...

The Ethics of Guanxi in Chinese Business Strategy

of guanxi to the time of Mao, to the time when being able to call in a few personal favors might mean the difference between eatin...

Barriers to Wal Mart Operations in China

retained. China is a communist state; the leaders are not capitalists although there are moves towards a more capitalist economy w...

South Korea and Doing Business

shock to most westerners, who tend to prize it, since it is individual effort that is rewarded in western culture. In South Korea...

Questions in International Business

to four weeks. This training includes culture assimilator training; role-playing; information about culture shock and what to exp...

Have International Human Rights Really Changed Over the Last Sixty Years?

is a law that is more basic that that which is made by man, supports of this such as Aristotle and the stoics such as Cicero and S...

International Business Questions; Motorola and Trinezza

stage, with both the system and its supporting IT infrastructure seen as a strategic advantage, meaning that resistance was low. T...

Plan For International Expansion for a Pasta Business

seek international expansion opening new restaurants. The strategy of a restaurant packaging its products and selling them through...

OIL AND THE INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS CONNECTION

Before we take on an explanation of oil and petroleum on a global scale, we first need to understand how the "liquid gold," as...

ISSUES IN TRADE, INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND PRODUCT ROLLOUT

is because the U.S. is becoming a service-oriented economy -- while the country is certainly a net importer of goods, its exportin...