A07-00-0022 Citibank—The Confia Acquisition in Mexico (A) This document has been made available for CasePlace.org. Introduction In August of 1998 Citibank-Mexico President Julio de Quesada was sitting in his office on the Paseo de la Reforma in Mexico City reminiscing about the wild ride that his organization had taken during the previous four years. From the depths of the “Tequila Crisis‚” when Mexico’s peso devalued by more than 100% at the end of 1994 to the final payment of $US 180 million
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bomb in Mexico City’s San Juanico district killing as many as 2000 poor residents.” (Davis 2007: 130) This brings create danger to those living in these areas. Not only can these environmental disasters kill thousands of people it also destroys the homes these slum dwellers have leaving them with nowhere else to go. Mexico City is also affected by pollution. Although its air quality is not as bad as Mumbai’s a study showed that “foul air is most deadly is the sprawling megacities of Mexico‚ Sao Paulo
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BUSINESS CULTURE AND ETIQUETTE IN MEXICO BUSINESS ETIQUETTE IN MEXICO 1. Greetings 2. Names and Titles 3. Business Meetings 4. Conversation Topics 5. Negotiation 6. Business Entertaining 7. Gift giving 8. Practical Advice Business Culture & Etiquette Guides GREETINGS The usual form of greeting is shaking hands. A man should wait for a woman to hold out her hand first. Men‚ who already know each other‚ usually embrace each other. The usual form of an embrace is as follows: first
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The accounts of the Spanish conquest of Mexico are often Spanish and almost always "patently self-serving" (Hassig 3). They glorify the ideals of the groups that the authors represent and emphasize the improbability of the Spanish victories. They largely ignore the Native points of view of the conquest‚ due to both a smaller number of Native accounts and due to their own motives. However‚ Hassig presents a balanced narrative of the Spanish conquest of Mexico and considers the Native perspectives and
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Analysis of “Shipping Industry” in India Business Group: Container Line Compiled by: Ashok Lalwani Introduction: There are many factors which directly or indirectly affect the present day businesses like government policies‚ regulations‚ laws‚ human rights‚ competition‚ technology‚ international organisations‚ world trade bodies‚ child labour‚ minimum wage‚ pollution‚ accidents‚ risks‚ violence‚ security‚ labour‚ supplies etc. Therefore it becomes important for every business to determine
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economic and environmental problems. There are many countries and cites which contribute to this population explosion. China‚ the most populated country today‚ has a population of 1.4 billion‚ which is about one-fifth of the world’s population. Mexico City has more people than
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The two-decade conflict in 19th century in Mexico is considered a dirty war due to the human rights violations that occurred between the army and the citizens. Its impact still affects a number of people‚ especially those who survived from clandestine camps‚ including me. The Mexican Dirty War started in early October of 1968‚ just days before our first Olympic Games. It began with a massacre took place in the Tlatelolco section of Mexican City and then spread throughout the whole country. During
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While Mexico and the U.S. Share a boarder and a few other similarities‚ they are two very different countries. In the United States when we hear Mexico we often think of bad things such as the drug cartels‚ or even their corrupt police. In reality Mexico does have many positive culture traits that are lacking in the United States. Mexico is a very religious country. The dominant religion is Roman Catholic. Catholics make up 82.7 percent of the Mexican population. There are catholic icons everywhere
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century‚ the population of Mexico City has been increasing rapidly. The population has almost double in size every ten years in the last few decades. There are about ten thousand people per square kilometre and there are over three million registered vehicles in Mexico City. During the war years‚ there was an economic boom in Mexico City‚ and the population went up‚ following those years‚ the population still rocketed upwards. Around two thousand people immigrant into Mexico City everyday and many of
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Pte Ltd (NHG) 3 PESTEL Analysis of National Healthcare Group Pte Ltd 3 1.Political factors 3 2.Economic factors 4 3.Social factors 4 4.Technological factors 4 5.Environmental factors 5 6.Legal factors 5 Porter’s 5 Forces of National Healthcare Group 5 1.New Entrants (High Pressure) 5 2.Threat of Substitute (Medium to High Pressure) 6 3.Suppliers (Medium to Low Pressure) 6 4.Customers (Low Pressure) 6 5.Intensity of Rivalry (Medium Pressure) 7 Conclusion of PESTEL and Porter’s Five
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