Case Study: Euro Disneyland 1. Using Hofstede’s four cultural dimensions as a point of reference‚ what are some of the main cultural differences between the United States and France? Some of the perceptions on how Americans see French people include: flamboyance‚ arrogance‚ being emotional and hierarchal. In the other hand‚ perceptions of how French people view Americans include: being aggressive‚ workaholic‚ unprincipled and naive. Power distance is the extent to which employees‚ or less powerful
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Investigation on the Impact of Corporate Social Responsibility Practices on the Corporate Image of Hong Kong Mass Transit Railway Corporation (MTR) Team No. B02 Project Supervisor: Mr. Leonard Kwan CHAN‚ Sze Cheng KWOK‚ Kwo Fung LAM‚ Tsz Kin LEUNG‚ Oi Shan Shanna LI‚ Hiu Kwan WONG‚ Hoi Lam HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION(TSING YI)2013 1 AGENDA Introduction Present Situation Methodologies Limitations Consumer benefits Society benefits Government Employee benefits
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Government should consider abolish the linked exchange rate system or pegged Hong Kong dollars with China Yuen (RMB) rather than the U.S dollars. The main reason is for this is it will help the future development of Hong Kong economy. Exchange rate is how much a currency worth in terms of other currency. If currency is free floating‚ which allows the exchange rate vary against other currencies determined by the market forces of supply and demand. Some countries may use fixed/pegged exchange rate
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Air Transport Industry in Hong Kong Overview As one of the regional hubs for Asia‚ Hong Kong is connected with most urban centres in Asia and half of the world’s population within 5 hours of flight time. Currently‚ more than 100 airlines operate about 1‚000 flights daily‚ linking the Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) to about 180 destinations worldwide including 48 cities on the Chinese mainland. Handling 56.5 million passengers and 4.03 million tonnes of cargo and in 2012‚ HKIA was Asia’s
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Air Pollution Observation between Hong Kong and Chongqing Part 1 General Picture of Hong Kong and Chongqing and Meaning of Comparing A whole host of similarities between Hong Kong and Chongqing make this thesis’s aiming to exploit air pollution and approaches governments take more pragmatic and meaningful. Among the aforementioned similarities‚ the geographical ones could be treated as lurking causes of air pollution and other relative issues. Hence‚ this part is intended to showcase a general
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DEMAND AN ECONOMETRIC IN HONG KONG ANALYSIS 1 E. R. LIM * Introduction The objectives of consumer demand analysis are first‚ to isolate a few major variables from the many and complex factors influencing consumer behaviour‚ and second‚ to verify empirically that this relatively small number of parameters gives a reasonable explanation of a wide range of observations on consumer behaviour. The quantitative knowledge thus obtained is necessary for the study of economic development and for
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Mos Burger¡¦s Product Strategy Its image is associated with health and nature‚ which are also the weaknesses of McDonald¡¦s. While McDonald¡¦s burgers have reached mature stage‚ Mos Burger launches unique burgers like ¡§Mos Rice Burger¡¨ and ¡§Takumi Burger¡¨ which captures lots of attention. Thus‚ in terms of product‚ McDonald¡¦s faces great challenge from Mos Burger. Mos Burger¡¦s Pricing Startegy The price of Mos Burger is relatively high compared with McDonald¡¦s. However‚ as it is in the
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Hong Kong during the 1950s and 60¡¦s Hong Kong is often looked upon as the capital of free trade. Located in the center of Southeast Asia‚ this is no small coincidence as to the region¡¦s success. It is based upon effective governance and the intensive working attitude of the local people. Nevertheless‚ Hong Kong has had to confront numerous challenges in order to achieve its status in the world market today. In the early 1950s‚ Hong Kong underwent enormous changes which totally transformed its
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between Hong Kong and mainland using concepts introduced in this course. Introduction Hong Kong‚ located at the southern coastal of China‚ fully shows the diversification of culture‚ with a mix characteristics of different backgrounds. Hong Kong is currently under the rule of the PRC as a special administrative region‚ with the practice of ‘One country‚ two system’. Hong Kong exercises capitalism under the rule of the British government and thus continues its practice after the handover. Hong Kong
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Sample Case Study A. Title: THE SKY IS THE LIMIT! – Part I B. Situation: Santhanam (aged 60)‚ a Divisional Engineer with South Eastern Railway is due for retirement in September. He estimates his overall retirement benefits to be around Rs 20-25 lacs‚ with a potential pension of Rs 15‚000 per month. Since he would have to surrender his railway quarters immediately on retirement‚ he is planning to set up his own household. Over the last 3 months‚ he has extensively scouted for good properties in
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