DIRECT SPEECH INDIRECT SPEECH PRESENT TENSE PRESENT SIMPLE changes into PAST SIMPLE He said‚ “I write a letter” She said‚ “he goes to school daily” They said‚ “we love our country” He said‚ “he does not like computer” He said that he wrote a letter. He said that she went to school daily. They said that they loved their country He said that he did not like computer. PRESENT CONTINUOUS changes into PAST CONTINUOUS He said‚ “he is listening to the music” She said‚ “I am
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Foreign Direct Investment You are the international manager of U.S. business that has just developed a revolutionary new personal computer that can perform the same functions as existing PCs but costs only half as much to manufacture. Several patents protect the unique design of this computer. Your CEO has asked you to formulate a recommendation for how to expand into Southeast Asia. Your options are (a) to export from the United States‚ (b) to license an Asian Firm to manufacture and market
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Tutorial 7: Management of Economic Exposure QUESTIONS 1. How would you define economic exposure to exchange risk? Answer: Economic exposure can be defined as the possibility that the firm’s cash flows and thus its market value may be affected by the unexpected exchange rate changes. 2. Explain the following statement: “Exposure is the regression coefficient.” Answer: Exposure to currency risk can be appropriately measured by the sensitivity of the firm’s future cash flows and the
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Desk - International dispatches from Independent correspondents. Accessed on 1 March 2012 at http://blogs.independent.co.uk/2011/12/01/tescoand-wal-mart-fuel-indian-political-crisis/ Government of India. 2010. Issue of Discussion Paper on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in MultiBrand Retail Trading. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion‚ Ministry of Commerce & Industry. Guruswamy‚ Mohan and Sharma‚ Kamal. 2006.FDI in Retail-II: Inviting more Trouble? [report online]. New Delhi: Centre for
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JINNAH’S VISION OF PAKISTAN There is not much debate or even concern about what was the vision of the founders of Pakistan. What type of state they had in mind when they struggled of an independent country that we call our homeland‚ Pakistan? In answering this question‚ we will assess whether or not we have been driven by that vision and how we have shaped our system of governance. The Muslim intellectuals‚ thinkers and social reformers that contributed to the idea of Muslims being a separate political
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Direction Cosine Matrix IMU: Theory William Premerlani and Paul Bizard This is the first of a pair of papers on the theory and implementation of a direction-cosine-matrix (DCM) based inertial measurement unit for application in model planes and helicopters. Actually‚ at this point‚ it is still a draft‚ there is still a lot more work to be done. Several reviewers‚ especially Louis LeGrand and UFO-man‚ have made good suggestions on additions and revisions that we should make and prepared some figures
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Chapter 1 4. Discuss examples of recent macro political risk events and the effect they have or might have on a foreign subsidiary. What are micro political risk events? Give some examples and explain how they affect international business. 5. What means can managers use to assess political risk? What do you think is there lative effectiveness of these different methods? At the time you are reading this‚what countries or areas do you feel have political risk sufficient to discourage you from doing
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FDI COCA-COLA Australia-based Coca-Cola Amatil Indonesia (CCAI)‚ the producer and distributor of the Coca-Cola brand for the Asia-Pacific region‚ plans to invest up to US$500 million over three to four years to maintain its business growth in the country‚ a senior executive says. CCAI finance director Stuart Comino said on Tuesday that the company would allocate 25 percent of total new investment on cooler units throughout the market‚ while the remaining 75 percent would be for manufacturing
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Assignment #2: Jürgen Habermas Introduction Jürgen Habermas is without a doubt‚ the leading social theorist and the leading defender of modernity and rationality. He uses his theory of communication to help analyze the problems of the modern world‚ and strongly believes the issues can be solved. The purpose of this essay is to demonstrate the problems Habermas has analyzed in terms of the modern world‚ and to put emphasis on basic assumptions and key concepts of his communication theory of
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by those one or more steps removed‚ as they seek to leapfrog retail channels‚ through direct online sales‚ or to build reputations that mean consumers demand their product or service as part of the solution. As consumers increasingly demand experiences and solutions and become more socially aware‚ the notion of value is shifting‚ potentially demanding new forms of cooperation between firms and consumers. Direct marketing removes the "middle man" from the promotion process‚ as a company’s message
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