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political arena. Virginia was an important state that provided many political figures, but most southern states were largely marg...

Gulf. In contrast, the countries of Western Europe account for 23 percent of the demand for Mideast oil, Japan for 73 percent (Pe...

This acts as a timely reminder that were there is opportunity there is also risk. Globalisation is all very well,...

of "players" in terms of owners and mega-merger conglomerates, such information becomes increasingly homogenized and increasingly ...

economist and former member of staff for the Wold Bank; Surjit S. Bhalla, claims that this target has already been reached (Cliffo...

has with the spread and popularity of American movies. Hollywoods influence and reach has long extended beyond its own shores and...

hold office. One may say that such practices are corrupt. Still, this is not the case all the time and there are politicians who a...

and the government, and the question of the viability of the international business climate and trade developments between partici...

a thing of the past, only to find that even those who conduct most of their banking online still want to be able to visit a branch...

conceivably become a staff member of a national magazine in a foreign country, even though one does not live there. All business w...

to increase capacity and maximise returns, meaning making the most return when compared to the costs. This, along with an understa...

to democracy as well. Thus, he would seem to embrace an idea of glocalization which is a combination of globalization and localiza...

plans that really take off and turn into a real corporation. With such a wide diversity in entrepreneurship one cannot say that al...

to be made up of push factors and pull factors. The pull factors may be seen in the attraction that new markets hold, such as new ...

Mexico; many others moved to Asian contract manufacturers. For its part, the US focused on the growth of services rather than bei...

He explains: "Within the developed world, globalization also affects the career expectations of individuals and the structure of e...

It seems that at least according to Marxs historical materialism, capitalism is a given. Capitalism is also needed to fund a futur...

about the impact of globalization on a nations political sovereignty and its economic well-being are being discussed more often in...

7) Dollarization (i.e., pegging a foreign currency to the dollar), pros and cons. 8) Technology and its impact...

anything which did not fit into that perspective was either ignored or discarded as being atypical. From the Western point of view...

the world in general, particularly the influence of powerful countries such as the United States. Unfortunately for many ...

are to promote or retard economic growth. "To reap the full benefits of trade and investment...liberalization must be accompanied...

Nepal did not. In 2003, there are still areas of Nepal that are not open to foreign visitors. The government has thoughtfu...

of globalization at the supranational level, it has a great impact on subnational dynamics (Yusuf, 2000). There has been a trend, ...

observed between blacks and mainstream society. What we are observing in modern day society in regard to the refusal of cer...

than apparent is the fact that South Korea will have imposed tariffs but Mexico and Canada will not. Such favoritism does not bod...

the company... * "Break down barriers between departments... * "Remove barriers that rob the hourly worker of his right to pride o...

as officially achieving "mature" status. Singapore began its quest for modernization and sustainable development in 1960. ...

GDP growth rates, compared with increases of only 2% per annum for the richer nations (World Bank, 2002). This also represents a c...

countries, the remaining 51% are corporations (Anderson and Cavanagh n.d.). This starts to indicate the level of economic power th...