many types of entry modes into a market‚ such as joint venture‚ franchise‚ and wholly owned subsidiary. For our business to go into Thailand‚ we considered these few options and highlighted that joint venture is a preferred entry mode. One important point is the language barrier in Thailand. Though most of the Thai understand English but the mother tongue of Thailand is Thai language. In order to reach out to the entire population‚ communication is vital as to reach out the non English speaking consumer
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a good start. The primary language spoken in Thailand is Thai. Chinese‚ Lao‚ Malay and Mon-Khmer are also spoken‚ while English is taught as a secondary language. In the business environment in Thailand‚ it is important to know what language the person you are conducting business with speaks. When greeting people in this society‚ especially elders‚ you must perform a Wai (pronounced why) which is the official greeting of the people of Thailand. In America‚ in a business setting we usually
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Australia and Thailand look out for each other and
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Index Contents Introduction 3 The Onion model and the Value Profile of Thailand 5 Case 1 “Khatoey” 8 Case 2 Muslim Thais 13 Case 3 Illegal immigrants 17 Case 4 “Hi-So” 22 Conclusion 27 Evaluation 28 Introduction In this report we are going to analyze Thailand‚ officially‚ the “Kingdom of Thailand”. It is located in Southeast Asia‚ bordering to the north Laos and Burma (Myanmar)‚ to the east Cambodia and to the southMalaysia (Encyclopedia.Thailandhttp://www.encyclopedia.com/topic/Thailand
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(FTTH) service is considered by many as the last mile technology of the future; it has even been called ’the final broadband service’ (IDA & SAKAHIRA‚ 2008). This study will show the current status of technology fiber to the home (FTTH) in Thailand. How the providers of FTTH deploy the marketing strategy‚ customer focus‚ problem and future development of technology. Even though it is too early to paint a full picture of developments in the competitive landscape‚ initial findings show that the
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Thailand is located in South-East Asia that is near to the border of Burma‚ Laos and Cambodia. Thailand has an area of about 513‚000 km2 and the population of people is about 70 million people. The capital city of Thailand is Bangkok. Bangkok is one of the largest cities in Thailand. Thailand is governed by a constitutionals monarchy‚ which a Prime Minister serves as head of a parliamentary government. The World Bank has upgraded Thailand’s income categorization from a lower-middle income economy
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Should prostitution in Thailand be legalized? Attention Getter: Picture in your mind this scenario: Jane is a 26 year old single woman who makes her living working the streets as a prostitute. She is clean‚ and is tested regularly for diseases. Jane is standing on the street‚ dressed promiscuously. Within minutes she is picked up by John‚ a lonely single man looking for a quick fix. She rides with him to a nearby hotel and they engage in sexual activity. When they finish‚ John hands Jane one hundred
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Globalization Effects on Jamaica and Thailand Introduction Globalization through dam building (for electricity) and tourism (for economic security)‚ has imposed positive and negative effects on many countries and cultures. This paper focuses on tourisms impact on Jamaica and the consequences dams have had in Thailand. For both countries globalization has had both advantages and disadvantages. Tourisms Effect on Jamaica Globalization through tourism has had a significant effect
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SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS IN THAILAND Abstract Supply chain and Logistics management has become an emergent strategy for a developing country‚ like Thailand‚ in this new economy. Low labour cost – as a competitive advantage factor - is no longer sufficient for surviving under this high pressure and competitive economy. However‚ at the time that the concept plays a key role in Thailand industry and a number of researches have been conducted‚ all the knowledge in the field are still not effectively
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beautiful scenery and sandy beaches‚ and crystal clear blue sea and full of the tourism facilities‚ Phuket is the most important island of Thailand‚ as a province in the Southern Thailand. Phuket is approximately 880 kilometers from Bangkok‚ and you can travel there by car‚ bus‚ ship‚ or conveniently scheduled airline flights. Phuket is located on the west coast of Thailand in the Andaman Sea‚ Indian Ocean with approximately 543 square kilometers. The length of the island from the North to the South is
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