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International Implications of 'the Digital Divide'

the Information Age). That Africas economy depends upon locally produced commodities, such as vanilla, sugar, cocoa and palm oil,...

E-Marketing in a Global Regulatory Environment

a perfect world and as such, laws were determined to be needed to protect the rights of the designers and creators of such works. ...

European Business and International Factor Effects

law, it can also impose sanctions and penalties to ensure that this takes place....

Globalization and Orientalism

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

Risk Management, Security, and Communication

to inappropriate individuals or departments. This can perhaps best be illustrated by looking at the use of IT within a corporate s...

Japanese Expansion of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

franchising with the Krispy Kreme Corporation. The first legal issue would be whether or not franchising was legal in Japan. Other...

Media Coverage of 1999 NATO Bombing of Kosovo

the bombing. Zarkovic was the editor of VREME, a weekly magazine, at the time. He states that he accepted the censorship becau...

Functionalism, Conflict Theory, and Neo-Marxism

economic advantage to such a system. In spite of Marxs (1998) negative claims with regard to the influence of capitalism, it can ...

Latin American Drugs, Children, and the National Political Influence of Global Organizations

which they have had to beg, steal or sell themselves simply to stay alive. Street Children and Drugs Scanlon, Tomkins, Lynch, an...

Global Changes in Climate and Volcanoes

causes earthquakes and creates open channel-like areas referred to as fissures (Tyson PG). Molten rock, also called magma, moves ...

Howard Schultz and Starbucks Leadership Strategy

By 1985 he has managed to convince the founders of the coffee company that it is worth trying out the new format of a coffee bar. ...

Trademarks, Licensing, and International Law

nine states with very different laws relating to trademarks, as well as an agreement between the Benelux countries, where each has...

Rhodesia, Brazil and Declining Rainfall and Deforestation

and food for the animals and life, the forest is also a container, that ensures there is a regular flow of water (Butler, 2002). T...

E-Commerce and the Global Economy

starting to get online? Is e-commerce really the way that people will buy and sell in the future? This paper will examine such iss...

Debate on the Necessity of IAS

however, is based more on general principles, which force auditors to comply with the spirit of the law, rather than the letter of...

WTO and Taiwan

In ten pages this paper examines the impact of Taiwan's acceptance into the World Trade Organization both in terms of its relation...

Global Operations of Marks and Spencer

the history of the company. The organisation here is well known to most shoppers. However, in terms of an employer it has also re...

Local Cultures and Negative Product Branding Impacts

competition and doesnt take into account social or environmental costs (Globalisation, 2002). The largest problem of all t...

Operational Discharges, the Law, and Marine Pollution

pollution. Maritime law has recognised the need to protect the environment for many years. However, there are still many breaches...

Trade and Environmental Policy Issues

conferences just as Congressional bills and Federal regulations currently are (Blackwelder, 2000). Currently Free Trade Area of th...

Contemporary World Search for Arab Identity

with mixed feelings. Many of the Arabs were displaced after the war after spending a lifetime building their identity in Jaffa. Wh...

Society and Global Effects of Information Technology

perceived needs (Nye, 1997). Consider how technology has advanced the fields of ecology, medicine and biotechnology (Lombardo, 199...

Merger Between McDonnell Douglas and Boeing

to find a better way to position themselves in the global economy. This merger accomplished the goal. Boeing had experienced the ...

Myanmar Integration and Economic Development

incomes for the workers who needed the income in countries where the economies where not growing at the same rate as the populatio...

Sustainability Encouragement

customers in 168 countries around the world" (Dow Releases First Triple Bottom Line Report, 1999). At the time, Dow had annual sa...

Global Warming and Depletion of the Ozone

and carries a negative connotation. It is the ozone layer of the outer atmosphere that constitutes the beneficial ozone, and it i...

Questions on International Finance Answered

it may choose to make use of euro currency. A Eurocurrency is a currency that is held in a country other than that for which it is...

Afghanistan and Issues Related to Women

importance, is their goal of ending the human rights abuses and oppressive prejudice toward women and girls in Afghanistan. These ...

Is the Stolper Samuelson Theorem Useful Anymore?

decreases by trade), and the return to the abundant factor increases" (Stolper-Samuelson Theorem). The movement attributable to S...

Quality Costs

so as to enable production and service at the most economical levels which allow full customer satisfaction" (Feigenbaum, 1999). ...