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Hong Kong, Globalization, and Social Work

worlds finest economy" and Hong Kong culture is universally lauded for its values of "hard work, flexibility and rule of law" (Kw...

Violence and Globalization

observed at the Council of the Americas, for example, that: "anti-globalization charlatans and the false...

Information and Globalization

well. Because of cultural and communication differences, there is much that can be lost between the language barriers which can m...

Development That is Directed by Policy

combines elements from a neo-marxist perspective with Keynes economic theory" (Reyes 2001). Common in countries of South America ...

The Perpetuation of Globalization By Mass Media

information age but an undying faith in the perception of the promise of technology. Such a faith has served as the rationale behi...

Global View Molded by the Media

underwear, but prods them into plastic surgery and dangerous dieting techniques. Aside from that, people are expected to be able t...

The Double Edged Sword of Globalization

being one which either should or will result in a complete homogenization of culture and the formation of a unified global communi...

John McMurtry and Harold Innis on Trade Globalization

the society was able to strike a balance between the two types of communication: Innis also felt that social change tended to come...

Cost Accountant and Globalization

these are yet completely accepted. It is only if there are international standards that international stakeholders may be...

International Women's Movements and Issues of Globalization

issues is a situation which traces its roots far back into history. The indigenous women of Latin America have been suppressed by...

Vietnam's and Malaysia's Rain Forests

forestry. Much is the same really in both areas. Yet, there are decidedly more problems in Vietnam. While problems do admittedly e...

Global Justice and its Relevance

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

Michael Page International and Globalization

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

Current Issues on Information Technology

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

2 Opinions on Globalization

remarks about Globalization in general. He states: "Globalization is a transformation of social geography marked by the growth of ...

The Impact of Multinational Labor On Host Nations

and Prague (Bello, 2001). The demonstrators argued that multinational corporations, i.e., globalization, ruins the host nations i...

Globalization and its Cultural Implications

- of how an impoverished nation can develop its economy to come to be listed by the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Devel...

September 11th and Globalization

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...

Metanational, Transnational, and Multinational Corporations

with local suppliers and they may even have a local board of directors (Dobbin, 2001). This is a multinational corporation - multi...

Company Operations and Globalization

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

The Lexus and the Olive Tree

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

Modern State and Globalization

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

Globalization and Supply Chain Management in the Automotive Industry

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

Chandler and Friedman on Globalization

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

Ethnic Groups in the United States

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

Trafficking of Women Yesterday and Today

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

Connection Between Democracy and Human Rights

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

Currency Transaction and Globalization

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

Globalization and the Impact of International Laws and the European Union

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

Bertelsmann, AOL and Time Warner Competition

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