Lecture 9 notes: What is internationalization and what is the outcome – slide 9 – lecture 9 Internationalization is not a new phenomenon‚ occurring for centuries – (Sparrow‚ Brewster & Harris 2004) Reasons for internationalization – pressure for growth to satisfy investor pressure and/ or management ambition Vertical scope (what range of vertically linked activities should the firm encompass/ Horizontal scope (how specialized already in terms of product range) NB – Diversifying is
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GEOG3003: Discuss the relationship between political ideologies and urban form in 20th century Berlin Berlin has developed over 800 years and has undergone major changes. It is the place where German unification‚ after 40 years of separation‚ becomes apparent and this provides us with an excellent location for studying urban processes. The twentieth century saw different political ideologies impose themselves onto the city and I will use certain political ideologies and explain the impact they had
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The Berlin Wall was a physical wall‚ which separated East and West Berlin during the Cold War‚ and ran for over 140km and was 3.6 metres high. The construction of the wall came to show the diverse ideologies between the different systems of government‚ and what the people thought about it. To summarise it up for you‚ it was a loss in human rights and freedom. But how was the Berlin Wall influential in the course of the Cold War? I will be touching on a couple of topics today to answer the hypothesis
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Not only was the Berlin Airlift an effort to halt Soviet control‚ but it was also a means to control the spread of communism over Europe. Berlin was clearly the epicenter for the struggle between the influences of democracy in Europe against the rise of communism at the dawn of the Cold War (Office). The Berlin Airlift implemented the ideals of the US and its allies against communism. One such ideal was the Marshall Plan‚ which offered Allied aid to countries destroyed by WWII. The Marshall plan
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The Years of the Berlin Wall: From My Eyes August 13‚ 1961. A day of misery‚ ordeal and dashed hopes. I had woken to the sound of an obstreperous shriek and what seemed like a case of mass hysteria. Within minutes I became conscious of the fact I was alone in the bedraggled shack we liked to call home. I wandered around in my solitude. Promptly I advanced to the outside pavement where infinite numbers of people were gathered. To the left of me I noticed my mother. Seated on
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The first basic concept of a democracy is the recognition of the worth of every individual. The government respects every single person and appreciates his or her existence. On top of that‚ they also recognize that they must do what is right for the common good. A democratic government cares about the common good‚ while still valuing each individual. This is evident in each decision the U.S. government makes. The next belief is the equality of all people. A Democratic government should give
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Glory John-Kolawole Assignment 3 John Stuart Mill explores the ideas of liberty‚ social control‚ and individuality in his book "On Liberty". At first look‚ Mill appears to support ideas that are in opposition to one another; he opposes restrictive customs while yet supporting embracing diversity. Nevertheless‚ by examining liberty‚ the harm principle‚ and the inherent worth of individuality‚ Mill offers a persuasive picture of actual freedom. He promotes the notion that diversity and the rejection
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The four concepts which organizations use to design their marketing strategies (product concept‚ production concept‚ selling concept‚ and societal marketing concept) are important because they serve as a guide for businesses to plan and carry out their marketing and selling efforts. The production concept is the oldest of the concepts in business. It proposes that customers prefer products that are cheap and widely available. organizations that focus on this concept are likely to concentrate on
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all are‚ life‚ liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Each one of these rights allows oneself to choose how their life is to be lived‚ not how others want their lives to end up. With two rights becoming taken out‚ with the one left that we have to live by up to the choosing‚ is a daunting task. Without liberty‚ everyone will end up under someone’s control with no say. Without happiness‚ there will be no joy or fun times to look forward too. Without life‚ everyone is dead. Liberty‚ with happiness
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Kristin Maldonado English Instructor Arevalo English 1301 Section 067 28 August 2013 Chasing Liberty and First Daughter Andy Cadiff and Forest Whitaker have directed two movies that were filmed at different studios but with the same concept. Chasing Liberty and The First Daughter are similar themed films that can be compared. Chasing Liberty and The First Daughter are about two young girls that feel trapped in the White House by their father’s Secret Service Agents. They want to discover
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