Gamelan The word ‘gamelan’ is actually the Javanese word for the bronze instruments. The music probably came over from Java around the fourteenth century‚ but the Balinese adapted it to suit their own personality‚ and now the sounds of the Javanese and Balinese gamelan are distinctive. Javanese gamelan music is more restrained. This modern Balinese style‚ known as gong kebyar‚ has been around since the early 1900s‚ coming out at a time of great political problems on the island‚ when the role of
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How to Develop Indonesia Tourism Indonesia is a large country in Asia which is known to have a very abundant natural wealth. This is the great potential to be used as the welfare of Indonesian society like in the tourism sector. Indonesia has the tourism resources that are not less interesting with other countries in the ASEAN region. Indonesia has 5 big islands and more than 17.000 small islands. The main islands are Sumatra‚ Java‚ Kalimantan‚ Sulawesi‚ and Irian Jaya. Even Papua and Kalimantan
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THE FUTURE OF INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS FOR INDONESIA In the current era of globalization every country definitely needs other countries to meet the needs in the country. In terms of meeting their needs‚ a state called transact international business. International business is a business activity conducted by a State or a company to another country. almost all companies‚ large or small‚ will be affected by global events and competition because most sell out and / or secure suppliers from
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Agricultural Sector of Indonesia And Its Role on Economy With its vast and abundant fertile soils Indonesia is a major global key producer of a wide variety of agricultural tropical products‚ and although agriculture’s share of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) has declined markedly during the last five decades‚ it still provides income for the majority of Indonesian households today. In 2012 this sector employed around 49 million Indonesian individuals‚ which represents 41 percent of the
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Dimensions listed below Indonesia has Power Distance (PDI) as its highest ranking Hofstede Dimension at 78. The high Power Distance (PDI) is indicative of a high level of inequality of power and wealth within the society. This condition is not necessarily forced upon the population‚ but rather accepted by the society as part of their cultural heritage. The average Power Distance for the greater Asian countries is 71. The second highest Hofstede ranking for Indonesia is Uncertainty Avoidance
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Airah Mary Michaela Diaz (Task: Indonesia) Maegan Martinez (Task: Philippines) South Asia | Philippines | Indonesia | Type of Government | -known as the Republic of the Philippines. Is a sovereign state in SEA.-it is called republic or democratic form of government‚ where the power is in the hands of the people.-it has three branches: Executive‚ Legislative and Judicial. | -Republic of Indonesia – official name of the country means “Island of the Indies”-Head of government – President |
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With domestic consumption known as the major driving forces behind any country’s economics growth‚ being a developing country‚ Indonesia must be able to sustain its economics growth. Ironically‚ even though Indonesia’s wealth lies on its abundance of natural resources and this has become its pillar for economic growth‚ poverty still has become a big problem in Indonesia. Why is this so? The answer is natural disasters. Being the top three of most occurrences of natural disasters‚ Indonesia’s economic
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Indonesia- not a Building Block for Globalization The world is getting smaller‚ just as a California poppy grows smaller as it closes in on itself every night. The flower grows closer together by drawing its petals inward so that they become much closer to the rest of the petals. The poppy does this to protect its pollen. The world is getting smaller and growing closer together due to globalization. Globalization is the rising of the global economy. As more and more markets trade with each other
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Case 08-4 The Bear Minimum Big Bear Power (Big Bear) is a widely held public utility company that has posted strong financial results for several years. Big Bear has positive cash flow‚ and it is in compliance with all its debt covenants. Big Bear leases a combustion turbine from Goliath Co. (Goliath) for a 10-year non-cancelable term. The lease agreement is signed on December 15‚ 2010‚ and Big Bear’s right to use the turbine begins on January 1‚ 2011. Various provisions and other facts from the
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plays a significant active role in business. Since May 1998‚ after Suharto resigned‚ the country has transformed itself from a controlling system into a democratic one (Indonesia Country Brief‚ 2008). Australia also has legal and political stability. Therefore‚ Jurlique will face no difficulty in establishing its business into Indonesia since both countries political parties seek to promote growth and encourage investment and trade‚ including investment abroad. 2.2. Legal Environment “The legal-political
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