Royal Dutch Shell- (RDS) Answer Guidelines: Q1. Discuss Hofstede’s cultural dimensions and how they impact Royal Dutch Shell in doing business abroad. Define culture: “culture is shared‚ learned values‚ norms of behaviour‚ means of communication and other outward expressions which distinguish one group of people from another”‚ or the collective programming of the human mind Main two theorists in Culture- Hofstede as the main and Trompenaars relational dimensions Dimensions are: Power distance
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CHAPTER 1 HW Solutions 2 Why should a firm like Dell take into account total supply chain profitability when making decisions? Their success rely on competitive advantage. If Dell was to view supply chain operations as a zero sum game‚ they would lose their competitive edge as their suppliers’ businesses struggled. Dell’s profit gained at the expense of their supply chain partners would be short lived. Just as a physical chain is only as strong as its weakest link‚ the supply chain can be successful
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Oberlo Review – What is Oberlo? Oberlo was found in September 2015. Oberlo is eCommerce plugins for the online store‚ especially for dropshipping business. It specializes in automatically integrating products from sites like AliExpress into your online store. Oberlo is easy to use. Source image: https://yesucandoit.com/what-is-oberlo/ Oberlo has a tutorial on how to launch a store in 30 minutes (with products). You can learn and practice the tutorial. How to Create a Shopify Dropshipping Store
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Why does Ismene object to Antigone’s plan to bury Polyneices? Possible Answer: Ismene believes the men who rule Thebes must not be disobeyed because men are stronger and their will must be respected. How does Antigone demonstrate pre-feminist ethics? Possible Answer: Antigone believes that a woman’s duty is not to the men who rule a domain‚ but rather to her own instincts and her own sense of right and wrong. She believes that the gods do not dictate through a ruler‚ but rather through individual
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all the other amusement parks in China. The park was undifferentiated. People did not know the traditional Disney characters‚ and did not appeal to them. 2. Many factors could have been foreseen and controlled by the mere study of history and culture of Europe. This study would have found that Europe has their own famous cartoon characters‚ and how long they usually tend to vacation. The research would have shown that wine and breakfast are important to the Europeans. With the World Fair and
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Chapter three of Blown to Bits is called Ghosts in the Machine. It is about how information that we are not able to see may actually be stored in the computer. This hidden information can be retrieved through various means‚ depending on how it is hidden. This chapter also discusses how the images can be used to send hidden in images. Finally‚ they discuss how information stored on old disks can be retrieved‚ even if you believe that it has been erased. What we see on our computer screen is not
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profitable or unprofitable in its operations. A) True B) False This is the correct answer. Feedback: The primary purpose of accounting is to provide information that is useful for decision-making purposes. Accounting is ’not an end’‚ but rather it is a ’means to an end.’ LO 1 2 Costs‚ prices‚ sales volume‚ profits‚ and return on investment are all accounting measurements. A) True This is the correct answer. B) False Feedback: A clear understanding of accounting terms and concepts is required
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When drawing up regular insulin & NPH together‚ remember: -RN (regular comes before NPH) 4. Tetralogy of fallot; remember HOPS H- hypertrophy of right ventricle O- over-riding aorta P- pulmonary stenosis S- septal defect 5. MAOI’s that are used as antidepressants: weird way to remember‚ I know. pirates say arrrr‚ so think; pirates take MAOI’s when they’re depressed. - explanation; MAOI’s used for depression
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Chapter 8 of “Blown to Bits” talks about the how in the beginning of TV and radio‚ it was easy for the government to control and regulate what the public could see and hear. They could easily manipulate what information that the public has access to. Now in recent events‚ people can easily get access to information through the power of the internet. Since there are so many ways for people to get access to information‚ the FCC has been limited to what they can regulate‚ and also how much they can
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The College Cost Crisis September 4‚ 2003 A Congressional Analysis of College Costs and Implications for America’s Higher Education System by: Rep. John A. Boehner (R-OH)‚ Chairman‚ U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce & Rep. Howard P. “Buck” McKeon (R-CA)‚ Chairman‚ U.S. House Subcommittee on 21st Century Competitiveness Table of Contents Introduction and Key Findings Part One: The Federal Investment in Higher Education Part Two: Historical Perspective on College Cost Increases
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