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Essays 601 - 630

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...

Indonesia, Argentina, and Australia Corporate Leadership Perceptions

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

U.S. Involvement in the Columbia Plan

to alternative development; 6 percent to human rights programs; four percent to assist the 2 million Colombians who have been disp...

Are Less Developed Countries' Workers Exploited?

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

Can Globalization Be Reversed?

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

Thomas L. Friedman and Samuel P. Huntington on Globalization

is not just our "pop" culture that has caused so much influence. Aside from the political force of the United States, we note th...

Trade, Globalization, and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and the European Union

such as Fred Bergsten, an editor with The Economist, believe that the worlds entire economy will benefit from regional arrangement...

The Impact of Globalization on the Trafficking of Women

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

Globalization Concerns

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

Cultural Diversity and Globalization Problems

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

Globalization and the Effects of New Digital Media

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

Thailand's Cultural Diversity and its History

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

Overview of Countertrade

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

Nation State Sovereignty and Globalisation

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

Debt Impact of Globalization

them forward" (Africa News Service, 1999). This acts as a timely reminder that were there is opportunity there is also risk....

Post Second World War and Global History

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

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...

Definition of Globalization and its Dangers

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

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...

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...

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...

Post Cold War Globalization and Thomas L. Friedman's The Lexus and the Olive Tree

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" (...

Various Aspects of Globalization in Thomas L. Friedman's The Lexus and the Olive Tree

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

WTO's Controversial Position

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

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...