Class Discussion Week 2 Chapter 3 Case Study: Read the case study described at the end of Chapter 3 “Pirates of Globalization” (p.112) and for the class discussion think about discussing your thoughts to the following questions as listed in the case. 1. What actions can companies and governments take to ensure that products cannot be easily pirated? Be specific. 2. Do you think that the international business community is being too lax about the abuse of intellectual property rights? Are
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Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is about the contributions a company makes to society through its core business activities‚ its social investment and philanthropy programs. The concept of corporate social responsibility in business has become a popular subject of discussion and debate within both business and academic circles. The paper analyses the impact behind the shift to CSR through a case study analysis of Kenya Pipeline Company and their ensuing effects regarding CSR. Additionally‚ the ethical
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fone A British multinational telecommunications company HQ in London When solving the case‚ we need to look at: What is the case question? How do we understand the case company? What does theory tell us? What are the strategic implications? Case question: They are not making enough value of their international operations How to operate globally? Centralized or decentralized? Local adaptation or global integration? What industry is Vodafone operating in? Highly regulated Many competitors
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challenges facing UK business Ipsos MORI SURVEY – NOVEMBER 2011 Methodology 122 structured telephone interviews of approximately 15 minutes conducted between 6th October and 4th November 2011 Survey sample Sample by sector Manufacturing Where is the location of your head office? 15% 22% Construction Financial services 15% 9% 15% 34% UK Retail‚ transport & distribution Non-financial services Other 66% Outside the UK 24% Sample by global revenue 50 40 30
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Computing in the Global Business Environment INTRODUCTION Cloud computing is a technology model that allows users to access and obtain delivery of information and resources over the Internet. This model generates all of the features required to support the complete cycle of constructing and delivering web-based applications. Nowadays‚ more and more companies are investing in the development of this powerful and valuable technology which has revolutionized the way of doing business‚ selling and
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In the business world‚ people need to comprehend the business law and legal work that applies for all their business activities. Each decision that many industries makes must be considered from a legal point of view in order to ensure that it avoids severe lawsuits and satisfies the law. It is‚ especially‚ essential for people to understand the law applications that goes into a situation because there are many cases where there are various laws included in the matter. Because of those various laws
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illustrate a specific business case where Blockchain technology could disrupt the existing business ecosystem. Blockchain technology has the potential to disrupt many existing business ecosystems especially within sectors that are heavily reliant on costly paper based records. The legal services industry is one of the few industries which has remained largely unchanged since the dawn of the internet but Blockchain has the potential to drive change in the industry. One specific business case where the use
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investigation into Business Case Date: May 02‚ 2013 Acquainted with your Business situation. I see a few problems within your business. One of the problems is changes in economic environment‚ which lead to conflict between stakeholders. The other problem is change of business structure. A success factor for any business is to analyse and understand the external environment in which it operates. Understanding of different types of stakeholders within business is essential too. To analyse business situation
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CGE25101 Globalization and Business Group Project Tutorial Group TA4 Tutor Mr. Joe Pong Date of Submission 29-11-2013 Number of Words 2079 Project Group No. Group 6 Project Title CAREASE enter South Korea Market Group Member 1. LAM NIM YEN (Student ID 53107529 ) 2. IP HANG LOH (Student ID 53107321 ) 3. LEUNG TING HHE (Student ID 53106300 ) 4. CHAN KEIT (Student ID 53105468 ) Content Background P.3 PEST P.4-7 Entry mode P.8 Marketing strategy Product Place Promotion
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How Business Intelligence is in today ’s global competition Jack Cheung 5-Mar-2013 • What’s Business Intelligence • How BI provides business values to enterprises • Popular BI applications – – – – – – BI reports and dashboards Budget planning Financial consolidation and reporting What-if analysis Balanced scorecard Data mining • Challenges of implementing BI projects • Hot BI topics in 2013 – Big data – Cloud – Social networking • BI career development • References • Q&A What’s
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