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Dealing with Corruption, Theory and Strategy

its agenda does not include attacking either individuals or particular governments. The organization maintains that "Combating co...

Jordan's Political Culture

In six pages this paper describes Jordan's political culture since its 1946 independence and the importance of trade to its global...

China Question and the National Security Council

According to the Office of the Historian in the Bureau of Public Affairs of the U.S. Department of State (), the National Security...

Environmental Issues and Globalization

In eight pages this paper considers the environmental devastation of increased global oil spills and examines the political impact...

HOFSTEDE'S CULTURAL DIMENSIONS: U.S., VIETNAM AND CHINA

Some years later, Hofstede added a fifth dimension, that of Long-Term Orientation. LTO determines the degree to which a society em...

Global Warming, Climate Change and War

what experts believe about the relationship between war and changes in the climate caused by global warming. The results of this l...

International Politics and Terrorism

Biological weapons have become increasingly popular within terrorist organizations since the 1990s because they can reproduce micr...

Discussion of Corporate Culture

Schein (1985 cited in Smith, 1998) provides a threefold classification of culture which includes the elements of assumptions, valu...

China (Country Culture)

Hence, they may react by rejecting a partner in such a way that appears unreasonable. Zinzius (2004) writes: "Chinese place great...

The U.S. Should Withdraw from Iraq Immediately

the people have "done nothing to liberate themselves" (Moore). We might reasonably object that Hussein would have had insurgents a...

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...

The Language of Security

to life and limb, in the case of security for an organisations, while this may be a physical threat, it may also be a threat in t...

Conducting Business in China

despite the fact that it is a communist state. Trade between the U.S. and China is important in the scheme of things and nowhere i...

China and India; Cultural Differences

China reached a record level; US$12.2 billion, the total year for 2004 was $US13.6 billion (Asia Africa Intelligence Wire, 2005). ...

Managed Care, HMOs & Evolution over Last Decade

the rate of such hospital mergers. One of these trends was the "phenomenon of Columbia/HCA," a for-profit hospital system that man...

Strategic Relationships and Possible Problems

theoretical backing, it was not a popular view. Anderson and Jap, (2005) offer an insight into how and why this happens and how ...

Global Social Mores Decaying

point accusing fingers at countries like Afghanistan, Iraq, Bosnia, and Rwanda where horrors like female genital mutilation and wa...

Frauc Risk Management and Balance

Fraud can be divided into two types of fraud, actual fraud and constructive fraud (Ivamy, 2000), both of which may be harmful to a...

China's Economy

to look for a cause-effect relationship here (Reuvid, 2005). Chinas economy has been growing strongly for almost 20 years even wit...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Outsourcing

"todays employees are better trained and can adjust well" (p.xiv). Obviously, the multinational firm in general has an advantage ...

China and India as Economic Threats

the competition in many respects. For example, its GDP supersedes that of India by quite a bit (Karmali, 2006). Also, Shuja (2002)...

E-commerce; Security and Legal Issues for UK Firms

the internet and then consider the issues of the Data Protection Act and the Distance Selling Regulations. There are many ...

Structural Evolution

and electrical to the high tech industries of the 1990s, the industry was changing and as one form of job was lost other took ove...

Global Financial Risk Management

is the determination of the exchange rates. For most countries there are floating exchange rates, this means that the value of the...

China Bank Branch Establishment and Risks

company, China Unicom and had been made it what appeared to be a stable market (Doebele, 2000). Other political risks may be as wi...

Japan and China Business Entry

way to enter the Japanese market (Endo, DATE?). There are many reasons for this (Endo, DATE?). Domestic partner is familiar with l...

Third World Country Politics and Military Intervention

numerous examples of the transition of military forces around the world to "new military professionalism". China is, perhaps, one...

Culture of China and Corruption

last indefinitely (Ettorre, 1994). The reassurances were of little comfort to expatriate managers who were in the position of hav...

Financing for Collages and Universities in Seven Countries; A Comparative Study

system is predominantly public system where public universities are deemed superior to private institutions and gain the more qual...

Managing Risk with the ATOM Process

ability to accept non-cash payments for goods and services. Today, Bankcard Services is one of the 92 largest owners of merchant c...