foreign investment and promote the exportations. In order to boost the image of COLOMBIA‚ in 2007 the Ministry of Tourism and International Affairs developed a brand called COLOMBIA IS PASSION. After a briefly SWOT analysis‚ strengths as people‚ culture‚ natural resources and history‚ were established as well as the weaknesses‚ consequences from the scourge of violence and Illegal drug trade. Nevertheless Colombia has a great opportunity through brand strategy in order to wipe off the threat
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looks like if everything were made out of gold. This magical place is real and it’s called Cartagena‚ one of the many touristic places in Colombia. Today I want to inform you about Colombia‚ some of its facts‚ the different places‚ activities‚ and food that my country has to offer to the tourists. In fact‚ according to the British magazine Wanderlust Colombia was named the second “best country” to visit in 2014. As a Colombian I feel that is my duty to help to improve the country’s image‚ especially
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Colombia’s Peace Treaty with guerilla group‚ FARC Since 1964‚ Colombia has been in war against the largest guerilla group called The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia‚ also known as FARC. The rebel group was created by Marxists to fight for the justification of the poor‚ considering only the rich minority owns the majority of the land in Colombia. With the opinion that violence will bring more success to carry out their plan for a change in the government‚ the FARC has been committing many crimes
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Difference in cultural habits and norms. Space. Space is perceived differently. Americans will feel crowded where people from more densely populated countries in Europe will be comfortable. Time. Monochronic cultures tend to value precise scheduling and doing one thing at a time; in polychronic cultures‚ in contrast‚ promptness is valued less‚ and multiple tasks may be performed simultaneously. US and most European countries are monochromic. Etiquette. Some cultures have more rigid procedures than others
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The Warm Culture of Colombia Colombia is a South American country located over the imaginary Equator line and is known for its warm and happy culture and also for a violent and complicated background. Thanks to its position in the globe‚ Colombia doesn’t have climatic seasons what let it has a warm weather in the majority of the cities and an appropriate ground for an enriching wildlife. Nowadays‚ Colombia has become a potential country for making business and travelling around‚ with places like
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For small- and medium-sized businesses‚ digital communication with data‚ voice‚ and video is critical to performing day-to-day business functions. Consequently‚ a properly designed LAN is a fundamental requirement for doing business. Cisco 3-Layer Hierarchical Model Core - The core layer of the hierarchical design is the high-speed backbone of the internetwork. The core layer is critical for interconnectivity between distribution layer devices‚ so it is important for the core to be highly
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Debate the ethics of doing business in countries with totalitarian governments on the Discussion Board. Comment on opposing arguments‚ looking for holes and inconsistencies. Attempt to answer any arguments that are presented against your side of the argument. "In its 2006 country report on North Korea‚ Freedom House stated that‚ "North Korea is a totalitarian dictatorship and one of the most restrictive countries in the world." (Wikipedia‚ The Free Encyclopedia‚ 2007). Totalitarian government
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Case Analysis: Doing Business Abroad As businesses grow to the point that they operate globally‚ it becomes important for the personnel within the company to understand the cultural differences between the home office and the overseas operations. Every region of the world has its unique cultural idiosyncrasies. These idiosyncrasies can prove to be challenging if a manager is not prepared to deal with the cultural differences in a respectful‚ appropriate way. Some of the specific ways that
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Challenges of Doing Business Overseas Nancy Kelley University of Phoenix MBA 501: Forces Influencing Business in the 21st Century A. Lutz February 2007 Globalization and overseas business expansion has brought about the need for in-depth understanding of culture differentiation. When conducting or contemplating cross cultural business ventures‚ it is important to understand the culture before communicating one ’s desires. This paper will focus on the cross cultural challenges of doing business
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Colombia By: Elijah Sharp Introduction Colombia is a country located in South America. It is the only country in South america to have a coastline to both the Pacific ocean and the Caribbean sea. Did you know that colombia is the third largest producer of coffee. With that being said farming coffee also produces a large number of jobs for Colombians. Colombia is also one of the largest miners of emeralds. The area Colombia is mostly covered with rainforest‚ but also
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