24 – 33. * Johanson‚ J. and Vahlne‚ J. 1990. The Mechanism of Internationalisation. International Marketing Review‚ 7 (4)‚ 11-25. * Johanson‚ J and Vahlne‚ J. 2009. The Uppsala internationalization process model revisited: From liability of foreignness to liability of outsidership. Journal of International Business Sudies‚ 40 (1)‚ 1411-1431. * Johanson‚ J. and Wiedersheim-Paul‚ F. 1975. The Internationalization of the Firm – Four Swedish Cases. The Journal of Management Studies‚ 12 (3)‚ 305-323
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Anglo-American language and culture; he has analyzed the influence of the textual and non-textual elements to translation such as relationships between ST and TT and between writer and translator‚ etc.‚ in hopes of finding a text that can load the foreignness and situate the translator in the foreground. Venuti’s theory has re-analyzed the connotation of translation. He is strongly against domestication of translation‚ which embodies the ethnocentrism and cultural hegemony in essence. So he puts forward
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Cultural due diligence 1. Introduction Why Cultural Due Diligence (CCD) The implementation of effective cultural due diligence is well recognized in both the academic and business world. Through mergers and acquisitions‚ as well as any other business alliances‚ cultural due diligence has helped companies enter global markets‚ acquire capital‚ technology‚ branding‚ and country specific practices to help do business. It also reduces the risk and maximizes the profits in many ways (Cartwright &
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Seminar Activity Meeting 4 – Global Strategy Case Study 4.1 – High Fashion Fights Recession Consider the following question: 1. Using the Five Forces Framework‚ how would you characterize the competition in the luxury goods industry? 2. Why was discounting looked down upon by industry peers‚ all of which were differentiated or focus competitors? 3. What would be the likely challenges in emerging markets for luxury goods firms? OVERVIEW Pumping out fancy clothing‚ handbags‚ jewelry
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The Electrosteel Castings case is about an Indian ductile iron pipe (DIP) and cast iron pipe (CIP) manufacturer’s decision to internationalize. The central issue is about the choice of where to go‚ and the choice of the type of investment the company will pursue. This paper will analyze the options available for the company and recommend the best solution. 1. Electrosteel options As for the location‚ Electrosteel has two options: France and Vietnam. France is attractive because it could be
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she gets a name?); torn between cultures Basic Plot: - Protagonist recounts (via narration and flashback) the generalities of her relationship to her now husband. This includes their early relationship (characterized by pure love‚ excitement of ‘foreignness’ and innocence)‚ the decision to marry (supposed realization that he is the most important thing in her life via near death experience‚ also that he becomes her ‘reason to live’ (she writes for him‚ collects stories for him‚ etc) and – somewhat
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because they understand better consumers ’ needs and take fewer risks. Moreover‚ they can better manage their new employees if the new market’s culture is similar to their own since they want to gain superior knowledge on that culture and overcome liability of
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M&A & Restructuring Strategies. Merger: Two Firms agree to integrate operations on relatively equal basis(usually 1 dominates another in mkt share/size/asset value) Hostile takeover: (delivers higher shareholder value than friendly acquires)(Preannouncement returns of hostile takeover anticipated with increase in bidder & target’s share price). Diversification creates value by using excess resource. Restructuring used to correct with ineffective mergers/acquisitions. M&A used as means of growth to
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Internationalisation of Chinese firms: A case study of Huawei Technologies Ltd. Internationalisation of Chinese firms: A case study of Huawei Technologies Ltd. By Wei Huang 2006 A dissertation presented in part consideration for the degree of MA Finance and Investment Wei Huang 1 2006 Internationalisation of Chinese firms: A case study of Huawei Technologies Ltd. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to express my appreciation to Bernard Leca from Nottingham University Business
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Ahdaf Soueif illustrates through vivid characterization how disparate racial origins can drive a deep wedge between people‚ particularly couples who figure in a romantic relationship. The place or setting is the biggest factor in this short story‚ it is a reason for the couple’s fading love and growing estranged. The setting places the narrator in a foreign land‚ whose cultural values have a negative impact on her causing her to fade from blissful love to saddening regret and hurt. Her identity is
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