Medium 2. (p. 88) Culture is static. Difficulty: Medium 3. (p. 89) Values are abstract ideas about what a group believes to be right‚ good and desirable. Difficulty: Easy 4. (p. 89) A society is another name for a country. Difficulty: Easy 5. (p. 89) A country is defined as a system of values and norms that are shared among a group of people and that when taken together constitute a design for living. Difficulty: Easy 6. (p. 89) People
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International Business 301 Dr. Omar Ramzy July 16‚ 2009 Table of Contents Company Background 4 Dealing with Globalization 6 Overall Culture 8 International Trade Operations 10 Strategy and the Firm 11 Value Chain Activities 15 Primary Activities 15 Support activities 17 Value creation 18 Location Economies 19 Core Competency 20 Organizational Architecture 21 Organizational Architecture 21 Corporate Culture 21 Structure 23 People 27 Incentives and
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International Business Marketing and Global Strategy I. MUJI Branding 1. About MUJI MUJI (Chinese Brand name:無印良品) was born a Japanese groceries store. Its brand name “MUJI” means “no brand‚ quality goods”. It has a wide products range‚ but focus on everyday groceries. 2. Brand Spirit MUJI is a call to return to simplicity in daily life. Their primary goal is to ensure customers to not pay for what they cannot use ‚ hope to be a compass always pointing towards the necessities in life
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Communication for International Business: The secrets of excellent interpersonal skills by Bob Dignen with Ian McMaster (Collins) is the book I have chosen to read. The book gives you the strategies you need to communicate interpersonally with colleagues at home and overseas in the area of international business. The book contains smart and useful advices in the subject of international business and communication‚ so you can do good in international business later on when you work in this
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GLOBAL BUSINESS CULTURAL ANALYSIS: MALAYSIA LIBERTY UNIVERSITY Abstract Globalization has simultaneously created global interdependence among nations of the world. Every nation is different from the other. The difference has formed barrier in trade‚ communication‚ value and custom. The objective of this paper is to study the factors impacting business in Malaysia and implication of the United States business in Malaysia. Developing countries are typically having more potential for foreign investment
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The foundation of Volkswagen dates back to the Third Reich. For the opening of the international automobile show in Berlin 1934‚ Adolf Hitler demanded the development of a car which should be priced at a maximum price of 1000 Reichsmark and thus remain affordable for the average citizen. This car should be named ‘Car of the people’ (Volkswagen) and offer space for a family of four members. The first model was designed by Ferdinand Porsche in 1934 and in May 1937‚ the “Gesellschaft zur Vorbereitung
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Chap- 9 International Marketing Management Marketing is the process of planning and executing the conception‚ pricing‚ promotion‚ and distribution of ideas‚ goods‚ and services to create exchanges that satisfy individual and organizational objectives. International Marketing is the extension of these activities across national boundaries. Firms expanding into new markets in foreign countries must deal with differing political‚ cultural‚ and legal systems‚ as well as unfamiliar economic conditions
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collectivism‚ polychronic -low context- predominantly through explicit statements in text or speech ‚ with feeling‚ -GDP (PPP)- purchasing power- -Hofstede’s Dimension s of National Culture 1. Individualism (IDV) a. High- individuals b. Low- groups 2. Masculinity (MAS) a. Reinforces masculine role b. High- male-oriented; male dominated c. Low- female treated as equals‚ not male dominated 3. Uncertainty Avoidance Index (UAI) a. Level of tolerance for uncertainty b. High- low tolerance
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1. Application 2. Product life Cycle - Technological innovation - a. new methods of producing existing commodities b. production of new commodities c. commodity improvement 1. Manufactured good is introduced to home market - start produce something‚ operate close to local market‚ production is small. 2. Domestic industry shows export strength - expand production 3. Foreign production begins - more efficient production (using low wage labor & mass production) 4. Domestic industry loses
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