economical and political factors played a major role in Hitler’s incredible rise to power. These included Germany’s economic and political instability‚ increasing violence‚ and a need for an authoritarian leader. The Great Depression‚ faulty political procedure‚ disillusioned voters‚ the weakness of the Weimar Republic‚ Nazi tactics and Hitler’s excellent leadership skills also influenced Hitler’s rise to power. The weakness in the running of the government was one of the most important political factors
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CHINA AN ECONOMIC OVERVIEW The rapid rise of China as a major economic power within a time span of about three decades is often described by analysts as one of the greatest economic success stories in modern times. From 1979 (when economic reforms began) to 2011‚ China’s real gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an average annual rate of nearly 10%. From 1980 to 2011‚ real GDP grew 19-fold in real terms‚ real per capita GDP increased 14-fold‚ and an estimated 500 million people were raised
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Modes of entry‚ cross-cultural factors‚ country risk analysis for China 18 December 2011 Abstract: For this paper I will identify and assess at least two modes of entry into the country of China. This paper will be based on prior learning and discussions in our class. I will examine the most appropriate mode of entry for a product or service into China. I will look at cross-cultural factors relevant to doing business in China. Lastly‚ I will address how these factors affect organizational structure
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Whirlpool in China In 2006 whirlpool became the largest home appliance maker in the world. This was not an easy feat. The appliance industry is highly competitive industry with price wars being a driving factor for competition. Whirlpool’s philosophy focused on customer loyalty. Its products were built to be reliable with long lifecycles‚ which meant substantial emphasis had to be paid to product quality. Whirlpools philosophy is particularly difficult as it needs to not only to make high quality
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would expect‚ KFC has little rivalry with similar fast-food chains in China. The primary reason is that their core products are different‚ as in they sell different kinds of fast-foods with very different tastes and styles. For example‚ if KFC raised its price for chicken by a small amount‚ Chinese chicken lovers who may not be as accepting to pizzas (many Chinese people strongly dislike the taste of cheese) are not going to switch to Pizza Hut just because the price for KFC increased. In addition
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the Pakistan-administered territories of Kashmir and Gilgit–Baltistan‚ to the west and northwest respectively. Formerly a part of the erstwhile Princely State of Kashmir and Jammu‚ which governed the larger historic region of Kashmir‚ this disputed among China‚ India and Pakistan. Pakistan‚ which claims‚ refers to it alternatively as Indian-occupied Kashmir or Indian-held Kashmir‚ while some international agencies such as the Nations call it Indian-administered Kashmir. The regions under the control of Pakistan
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Localization Strategy of Transnational Retailers in China Abstract & Key Words Abstract: As one of the world’s largest consumer markets‚ China is of strategic importance to transnational giant retailers. Yet‚ unique Chinese cultural‚ business‚ and political environments have posed great challenges to transnational retailers operating in the Chinese market. Based on the fact that the localization strategy is critical for the success of retailing operations in China‚ it is necessary to diagnose localization
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Art Censorship in China: The Unknown Third Side 15/04/2013 English Composition Fatima Al-Mousawi Art Censorship in China: A Western Issue & the Chinese Opinion “Free societies... are societies in motion… Free people strike sparks‚ and those sparks are the best evidence of freedom ’s existence”. So are the words of Salman Rushdie on the topic of freedom of speech and its censorship (Rushdie). Those words bring attention to many of today’s societies that disallow these sparks in many of
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1)Compare and contrast the aims and the limitations of modernization in China based on the Self Strengthening Movement. Overall was the Self-Strengthening movement successful? Through series of military defeat and overwhelming foreign power‚ China created the self-strengthening policy. This basically aimed to improve and enrich the country‚ build defense against the modern powers‚ and strengthen it’s army by adopting the western technology and military skills. However there were people who opposed
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CONTENT Introduction P. 3 Entry Into China P. 5 « Background « Problems Faced « Strengths & Strategies Present Challenges P. 13 Opportunities & Recommendations P. 16 Conclusion P. 19 References P. 20 INTRODUCTION: Motorola in China is an interesting case‚ no matter in the past or present; therefore we are going to analyze Motorola in China in this research. It entered the China market in late 1980s when there were not so many MNCs investing in China due to the uncertainties. When Motorola
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