. Porter and National Competitive Advantage i. Introduction. Suggest answer to the question and outline how to validate your suggested answer by clarifying the analytical structure ii. Key Questions. Simply: this is not just a question about Porter. If you are thinking of outlining Porter and little else‚ please think again. Very briefly state what the concepts of national competitiveness and the diamond entail‚ which is naturally connected to the work of Porter. But the question is asking you
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Benefits of the Asean Economic Community (AEC) * It will open more regional cooperation and will improve the scale efficiencies‚ dynamism and competitiveness of Asean members. AEC will enable easier movement of goods‚ services‚ investment‚ capital and people. Ultimately‚ it will offer new ways of coordinating supply chains‚ or access to new markets for established products. * All Asean countries are more important to foreign investors if they are considered as one node in a larger regional
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Business in Asia Subject : ASEAN 2015 Introduction: The association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was established in 1967 as an organization for economic‚ political‚ social and cultural cooperation among its member countries. Its goal includes also protection of regional peace and stability. The original members are: Indonesia‚ Malaysia‚ the Philippines‚ Singapore and Thailand. Now‚ there are 10 memberships: Brunei‚ Myanmar‚ Cambodia‚ Laos and Vietnam. ASEAN has a population of approximately
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Discuss the different components of Michael Porters ´´ the diamond of national advantage”. National prosperity is created not inherited. It does not grow out of a country’s natural endowments‚ its labor pool‚ its inters rates or its currency’s value. A nations competitiveness depends on the capacity of its industry to innovate and upgrade. They benefit from having strong domestic rivals‚ aggressive home based suppliers and demanding local customers. Innovation is what drives and sustains competitiveness
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meaningfully deepened in the year 2003 when its members adopted the ambitious goal of forming an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by 2015. The event indicates how rapidly approaching the association is into a new milestone. During their annual ASEAN Summit Meeting in November 2007 held in Singapore‚ the blueprint for realizing an ASEAN Economic Community (AEC) by 2015 was adopted and signed by ASEAN Leaders. It is important to have an understanding of the varying stages of their economic development
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Branca YES Yes South East Asia needs ASEAN because it helps to maintain the regional peace and stability by providing a platform for constructive discussion where there is a conflict of interest. For example‚ in the case of Singapore and Malaysia‚ there was the question of sovereign rights over Pedra Branca in 1979. Singapore claimed that Pedra Branca was terra nullius and so was never under the Johor Sultanate. Although the issue was not resolved at ASEAN level as it was resolved at the International
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The formation of ASEAN was mainly driven by the desire to improve on diplomatic relations between Southeast Asian nations so that they could focus more on nation building efforts. The 1960s was the decade of tumult‚ where Southeast Asian nations faced various external tensions and conflicts from one another. During then‚ it was of utmost importance for SEA nations to improve multilateral diplomatic relations so as to promote peace in the region. This peace would refer to ensuring political stability
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ASEAN Integration: Real Estate Practitioner Perspective By: Gus Agosto‚ REB‚ REA What is the view of the real estate practitioners on ASEAN Integration? The integration will bring both opportunities and challenges to the 28‚869 licensed real estate practitioners in the country. It means bigger market and area for business‚ exposure to different practices and culture‚ marketing strategies and plans. It should help in easing the problems besetting the practitioners for several decades. ASEAN is
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Phuong Nguyen Cheryl Thompson BBB4M0 June‚ 10‚ 2012 Diamonds There are many different kinds of valuable gem in the world; however‚ diamonds is the most precious and favorite stone all the time. As the hardest known naturally material‚ diamond can be used to polish‚ cut and become a jewelery. Consumer claim that diamond is forever‚ that’s why diamond wedding ring represent for the endless love. This is a reason why diamond always become a “hot topic” in the market all over the world.
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“A diamond‚ is the symbol for love‚ commitment‚ and a joyful new beginning‚” said the TV commercial. Many of the world’s diamonds‚ are mined using practices that exploit workers‚ children‚ and communities. A million diamond diggers in Africa earn less than a dollar a day. Miners are dying in accidents‚ child labor is widespread‚ and corrupt leaders are depriving mining communities of funds badly needed for economic development. In extreme cases‚ diamond mining can cause entire ecosystems to
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