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justice systems are a significant first line of defense, but they have been seen as problematic ("Challenges," 1998). In a perfec...

will likely thrive during the twenty-first century. The firm started as a partnership, but evolved. It went public in 2001, which...

HAS CHANGED FOR THE UNITED STATES As much as some people want to feel that the events of September 11 had a sustainable impact on...

department in Japan is the most powerful department in a Japanese company (Donlon, 1998). However, in a U.S. company, a personnel ...

the world is concentrating on "building a better Lexus," and is dedicated to "modernizing, streamlining, and privatizing their eco...

the trafficking of women and children around the world" (Anonymous, 2002). Coupled with the help of the US Agency for Internation...

globalization but most agree that the word describes a world where market forces are the driving forces. Trade and investment are ...

Lewis (1996) reports that Asians typically will consider the past as well as the future in assessing the worth of a potential alli...

exploiters whilst the workers in the third world or developing nations, have been seen as the exploited. Whilst this may be seen a...

1998). The concept of globalization becomes clearer if used in an economic context (Oratamangun, 1998). Basically, globalization i...

One cannot, after awhile, tell which country a business is really associated with. One gets a sense that globalization, while easy...

that the Russians "made very serious mistakes" (Booth 37). In an attempt to avert a secret attack, President Kennedy ordered Prem...

11). The combination of the digital media boom and the deregulation of media ownership which is occurring on a worldwide basis has...

excpetionof the South was under these hinduiz ed Mon-speaking people (Rajadhon, 2002). Subsequently, during 957 - 1257 the same ar...

goods or services to finance purchases as opposed to using cash alone (2002). Countertrade represents about 10-15% (2002, p.PG) of...

of authority or rule as exercised by a sovereign or sovereign state" (Dictoinary.com, 2002). This is granted to the state, or to t...

give accurate real-time views of current business results, which can be invaluable in todays hypercompetitive and fast-paced busin...

but one cannot discount both companies enormous presence in the communications world. Certainly, it will have an impact on the fut...

views. Generally, the idea of ethnic or racial tolerance takes two approaches; in the one, acceptance consists of ignoranc...

to us that, for a 10-year-old, the world continues to hold great promise. In the meantime, no one ever said growing up was easy" (...

occurred before, is on the verge of discovery in many ways. But, at the root of its existence, its definition still remains the sa...

its advantages as well as its disadvantages. If we wish to consider the role of the World Trade Organisation we need to consider...

for the suburbs. Although this story is set in the town of Peterson, it could be any big American city whose livelihood is indust...

expense of myriad unsophisticated societies. As such, this dichotomy of progression has rendered globalization a much-contested c...

community? Or by participation in the issues of a community? Where does one draw the line? As the basic premise of democratic gove...

Management of the supply chain then also becomes more complex. Flaherty comments that the consequences of a longer supply chain in...

gain. There are a variety of factors which impact trafficking and an understanding of a few of them will highlight the point that...

certain intolerable regimes, then democracy might stand a chance. However, that is easier said than done. Kampelman (2002) asks:...

regional barriers placed in its path" (Kedia 22). One of the ways that such boundaries have been removed or minimized has been th...

global sense it is likely they would suffer more than they would gain due to the loss of comparative advantages gained from intern...