林巧玄 Global Marketing Requires A Very Local Attention: A Lesson from Vodafone’s Loss of Japan Unit Case Summary: This case is talk about the company‚ Vodafone KK. This company has good performance in Europe‚ the Middle East‚ Africa‚ Asia Pacific‚ and their subsidiary is joint ventures with United States. What a famous global company! However‚ Vodafone was failed in Japan. For example‚ their products in Japan were being dull and services were got worse. Because their products were not catch on
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On December 7th‚ 1941‚ Japan attacked the United States at the naval base on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. This horrible attack forced the U.S. to join WWII. President Roosevelt called it “a date which will live in infamy”. Prior to WWII‚ Japan attacked China in the Second Sino-Japanese War. They wanted oil and other resources in Southeast Asia. Japan joined forces with Germany and Italy and became allies. Japan was afraid the U.S. would try to stop them from taking Southeast Asia‚ so they decided to
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University of the philippines‚ baguio | WARRIORS IN PEACE | THE ECONOMIC LIFE OF THE SAMURAI CLASS IN TOKUGAWA JAPAN | | ANIDA‚ CESNA CO | 3/20/2013 | The warriors of Japanese history the samurai belongs to the upper class of the society. During the Warring States and before that samurai were used as killing machines ready to slay anyone who was against with their masters. But during this time of peace‚ samurai have no war to fight anymore. Despite their high status in the society
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attacked by the naval and air forces of the empire of Japan. Overall‚ the empire of Japan wanted to attacked the United States because Japan thought that the United States was gonna attack first to Japan. This was delivered on December 8‚ 1941 on Washington D.C. To begin‚ the empire of the Japan wanted to attack the the Island of Oahu. For instance‚ Japan And its government wanted to take over the land of Oahu from the United States. In addition‚ Japan threw the first fire to united state‚ which cause
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impacted in many ways. To begin with‚ after the U.S. rose to the top and caused Japan to surrender the island to American forces‚ the United States was able to start its own offensive campaign which resulted in the capturing the following places: the Gilbert Islands‚ the Marshall Islands‚ the Mariana Islands‚ Iwo Jima and Okinawa. The U.S. was only able to successfully do this because of their win at Guadalcanal. If Japan won‚ its offensive campaign would not have been decreased but would have strengthened
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and financial controls. The groups depend on each other for leadership‚ human resources‚ and R&D functions‚ and are extremely important to the economies of their respective countries. The keiretsus are credited with the tremendous economic growth of Japan after World War II. Although a number of researchers have examined these business groups‚ none have provided in-depth comparisons of them‚ especially in light of the recent Asian financial woes. Since June 1997‚ Asia has been enveloped in a severe
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Why does fashion change? - How historical events and cultural influences changed fashion in Japan - Why does fashion change? In fact‚ there are so many reasons such as famous designers‚ new technologies and social issues. I suppose they all influence fashion very much and also various things like celebrities‚ magazines and movies are connected strongly to fashion changes. However‚ when I look back to the history‚ there are significant factors that changed fashion. There are one tragic reason
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Hideki Tojo Hideki Tojo was given the position of Prime Minister of Japan on October 14th‚ 1941‚ which really became the entrance of Japan and America into World War II because of Hideki’s war background that would lead him to make a decision that forever will be in the history books. Hideki was under the impression that a war with America was impossible to be avoided‚ so he prepared Japan to hit America with a HUGE knock-out punch. This was a very strategic move on Hideki’s part that would eliminate
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over 1‚100 were injured. On this day‚ Japan launched a surprise‚ military‚ aerial attack on Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. The next day the United States declared war on Japan and eventually led to the country’s entry into World War II. The Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor for many reasons. One reason was because the embargo the U.S. put in place against Japan. This embargo blocked Japan from receiving steel and aviation fuel as well as other military supplies. Japan also feared the U.S. would stop them
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actually possible for the Japanese to do to the United States at Pearl Harbor. Government officials saw Japans next possible move to be Thailand not Pearl Harbor. During this time president Roosevelt was trying to work with Japan on keeping the peace between the two countries. President Roosevelt recognized these reports as general warning to the people not threats against the nation. The troops of Japan had struck the Philippines‚ Guam‚ Malaya‚ Thailand‚ Midway Island‚ and Wake Island. These attacks
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