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    Doing Business in Russia

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    Doing Business In Russia 1 Doing Business In Russia Hofstede’s Dimensions Study Naumov & Puffer (2000) Bollinger (1994) 92 26 76 Geert Hofstede (1980) 90 50 95 10 Uncertainty Avoidance Individualism/ Collectivism Power Distance Long-term Orientation Masculinity/ Feminity 68 41 40 59 55 28 40 Uncertainty Avoidance Index (UAI) Empirical studies of Naumov and Puffer (68 points) as well as Bollinger (92 points) show that Russia is high on uncertainty avoidance. High

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    I appreciate the laws of the Russian government‚ especially those that guarantee freedom of religion to all citizens. As Jehovah’s Witnesses‚ not only do we appreciate the laws set by human governments but we also respect them. At Romans 13:1 it says‚ “Let every person be in subjection to the superior authorities”. It is our Christian responsibility to cooperate with government officials and to be law abiding citizens. The federal law for extremist activity is being misapplied to Jehovah’s Witnesses

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    to Catherine the Great‚ Empress of Russia during the European Enlightenment‚ one must look at all aspects of her rule. Her outgoing personality left her to be described as anything from "terrible" to "great". She could be deceptive yet honest‚ humorous yet firm‚ and light-hearted yet wise. Thus the Enlightenment would not have been a part of Russian history if not for the determination of Catherine the Great. Catherine the Great’s exceptional character and illuminating visions brought Russia into

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    alcoholic‚ he was a reckless ruler Peter and after he was murder a little while after Catherine was given the throne. Catherine the great was considered an enlightened despot because of her enlightened ideas and influence on Russia. She was the first Russian ruler that allowed absolute religious freedom. This was a big deal because this allowed russia to have Muslim allies and in turn take muslim territories to expand Russia’ She did a lot to expand russian territories‚ after she wanted to calm the Black

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    America and Russia Similarities Both countries are multi-ethnic‚ continental‚ great powers‚ expansionist‚ tamed a wilderness‚ and settled by a variety of diverse groups. The people appreciate casual‚ direct‚ and an often blunt way of speaking‚ and both show heartfelt hospitality to visitors from abroad. The survey asked foreigners to name the top 10 things they associated with Russia. The top four were communism‚ the KGB‚ snow‚ and the mafia. The sole positive association Russian art and culture

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    Motivation Recipes in Russia

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    AGENDA: Introduction 3 Problems of labor motivation in Russia (Forms Incentives) 3 Understanding "motivation" 4 Motivation through theories – East vs. West 5 Motivation in Russia 8 What makes motivation systems in Russian companies so different from companies in other countries? 9 Conclusion. 10 Bibliography: 12 Introduction Why do people work? Why do some people do easy work and are dissatisfied and others do the hard work with pleasure? What has to be done to make

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    THE STATE OF DEMOCRACY IN RUSSIA The most recent presidential and parliamentary elections in Russia have sparked heated debate concerning the future of Russian democracy. Many social scientists and Russian politician ’s say that hopes for a true Russian democratic system have been crushed. Few have an optimistic outlook for democratic prosperity in Russia. These concerns can be substantiated through analysis of many articles on the subject of Russian Democracy. In a recent

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    joined Sweden in the 13th century and then remained under Swedish control for about 600 years. Then‚ in the Finnish War of 1809‚ Russia captured Finland‚ which lead to Finland becoming a Grand Duchy in the Russian empire. During Russian control‚ there was an initial period of relative peace and positive development. However‚ 1881 marked a significant change when Russia began a period of Russification that attempted to completely erase the Finnish culture. The anger of the

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    LEGAL ENVIRONMENT OF RUSSIA Communism is often blamed for the problems that occur today in Russia‚ especially for the lack in the legislation system. However‚ the ancient history of Russia deeply rooted the way current business practices are done in Russia: religion and Tsarism are the foundation of the lack in legislation. The Orthodox Church did not attempt to make its own laws that completed with those of the state. Russia‚ therefore‚ did not see the growth of law as an educational pursuit

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    April 9 2014 Arbitration in the United States and Russia Arbitration is a process that involves two companies submitting their disputes to a third-party to assist in the resolution and settlement of the issue. (Kubasek & Brown‚ 2008) Arbitration is a difficult matter to handle and it becomes even more complex when dealing with international laws in the matter. The United States and Russia have drastically different rules that apply to arbitration so determining whose

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