communications standpoint? Google entered China in 2006 with high hopes of taking over the Chinese internet market. In order to become a major player for internet search engines in China‚ however‚ they had buckled and filtered search results according to the Chinese government. When Google.cn was launched‚ a loud public outcry over its giving in to the Chinese government on censoring and filtering search engine results‚ the company faced a communications crisis. Since Google had always been known for
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Google in China Q1: What philosophical principles did Google’s managers adopt when deciding that the benefits of operating in China outweighed the costs. Google’s managers made the decision to operate in China because of vast profit assumptions and predictions. Therefore they had to adopt to the local Chinese habits and the governments restraints and regulations. But to which philosophical approach does this behavior refers to? Maybe on the first sight it seems to be either the Cultural Relativism
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Ó Springer 2008 Journal of Business Ethics (2009) 86:143–157 DOI 10.1007/s10551-008-9840-y Google in China: A Manager-Friendly Heuristic Model for Resolving Cross-Cultural Ethical Conflicts ABSTRACT. Management practitioners and scholars have worked diligently to identify methods for ethical decision making in international contexts. Theoretical frameworks such as Integrative Social Contracts Theory (Donaldson and Dunfee‚ 1994‚ Academy of Management Review 19‚ 252–284) and more recently
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In October 2006‚ Google Inc. announced that it had reached a deal to acquire YouTube for US$1.65bn in Google Stock. The deal closed in November 2006. I take up the negotiations from Friday October 9th 2006‚ with Google in talks to acquire YouTube after bidding 1.65Bn for it. Google will pay YouTube in Google stock which means that the owners could have a lot more than the $1.65bn in a few years time if Google continues to grow. YouTube investors Sequoia are rumoured to take $480M of this stock portfolio
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This case is based on the negotiation between Google and the Chinese government to allow access by Chinese citizens to a high-speed Chinese version of the Google search engine. In order to reach agreement with the Chinese government‚ Google had to agree to allow the government to censor access to some sites turned up by Google’s search engine. In agreeing‚ Google compromised its open access policy. There were inquiries into the agreement by the U.S. Congress and some outcry from U.S. citizens.
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Google and the Government of China: A case study in Cross-Cultural Negotiations Develop a negotiations planning document using the Kellogg format in Exhibit 11 Issue Google Chinese government Purpose of negotiation Priority: 1 Position: focuses on profit and brand management Priority: 2 Position: technological‚ economic gaining Interests: A population of 1.3 billion along with a growing economy makes Chinese market extremely important for Google to enter Interests: It wants Google
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Case Study Analysis Template1 Analyst’s Name: ¶ Date: ¶ Case Study Name: ¶Google Inc.‚ in China I. The Pre-Analysis: A. Perspective: A.1. Describe the perspective2 of the author(s) of the case study and the possible biases that might result from that perspective: ¶ The case study is titled Google Inc.‚ In china‚ written by Kirsten E. Martin for the Business Roundtable Institute for Corporate Ethics. Kirsten Martin is the Assistant Professor of Business and Economics at
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without it. In recent development china and iran have restricted the information flow throughout their country‚ specially china have ban Google-universal search engine and email in its country. Firstly question arises why any country will ban if internet is so useful. There lots of hidden agenda of the govt that has to be protected‚ if there is free flow of information is there public start questioning on the procedures of govt work. Internet censorship in China is among the most stringent in the
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Google versus China 1. Did Google have an ethical right to renege on its agreement in 2010 by directing its Chinese users to the uncensored search engine Google.com.hk? As far as I am concerned‚ Google didn’t have the ethical right to direct its Chinese users to the uncensored search engine. First of all‚ when Google began to operate in China in 2006‚ it signed the contract to agree to censor information from sensitive topics related to politics and illegal information that had been banned from
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by international marketing Managers? Discuss how these challenges can be addressed by multinational firms? 3. Explain why the Uruguay round of GATT is one of the most prominent rounds of trade negotiations? After WTO replaced GATT - What are the pivotal issues related to Emerging economies which WTO needs to address immediately? 4. Explain the difference between the Theories of Absolute Advantage and Comparative
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