Give and defend your opinion on how a person could acquire cultural intelligence. Create a scenario of corruption faced by an overseas employee and hypothesize how he/she could combat the corruption. You are the production manager of a firm headquartered in Canada‚ New Generation Cars (NGC)‚ which has developed a new technology of car manufacturing with hydrocarbon fuel cells‚ resulting in much greater fuel efficiency. NGC plans to introduce the car prototype at the international car show
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Business Ethics and Globalization Globalization is a process of interaction and integration among the people‚ companies‚ and governments of different nations. It is a process driven by international trade and investment which is aided by information technology. The process of globalization has effects on the environment‚ culture‚ political systems‚ economic development and prosperity‚ and on our physical well-being in societies around the world. Because many businesses have been faced with
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culturally diverse group. Franks choice to use bribery in Latino is ethical‚ being ethical or unethical is in the eyes of the country. If the country does not view it as unethical‚ why should Frank. In the US‚ bribery is considered unethical. The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) prohibits U.S. businesses from paying bribes openly or using intermediaries as conduits for a bribe when the U.S. manager knows that part of the intermediary’s payment will be used as a bribe. The Omnibus Trade and Competitiveness
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Bibliography: Ang S.H.(2000). The Power of Money: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Business-Related Beliefs. Journal of World business‚ Vol.35(1). Corrupt Perceptions Index. Transparency International. Retrieved from http://www.transparency.org/research/cpi/overview Dawkins C.E.‚ Fraas J.W.(2011) Dunfee T.W.‚ Warren D.E.(2001). Is Guanxi Ethical? A Normative Analysis of Doing Business in China. Journal
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Case answers 1. The merger which was to be enacted in 2001 between the Alcatel‚ a telecommunication company in Paris- France and Lucent telecommunication and technology giants in the United States of America failed due to misunderstanding of the share-ability and resource control should they have collaborated in 2001 (Hartley 2010). The Lucent Company from US realized that Alcatel never intended to equally share and control the company after the merger; instead Alcatel intended to take over control
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Environmental Factors Rod Mathill MKT 421 January 14‚ 2013 Ron Rosalik Environmental Factors One can make little argument that the current economic state of the world is largely dependant upon the whole rather than the one. The old days of a country being able to completely sustain itself are coming to a rapid conclusion. Information technology and global shipping and receiving abilities have really created a global link from one country to the next. The United States was at one time
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1.0 INTRODUCTION British Gas‚ better known as BG T&T is an established company in Trinidad and Tobago. This company supplies natural gas for domestic use and also liquefaction and export. In addition‚ BG T&T is a significant shareholder in the Atlantic LNG plant in Point Fortin‚ Trinidad‚ and has recently acquired the central block upstream operations on land. BG Trinidad & Tobago (BG T&T) has been operating in the region since 1989. It is operator (?) and has 50 per cent equity in the Dolphin
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SNC-Lavalin‚ a Montreal based engineering corporation‚ made huge profits on billion dollar projects in Libya. 2012 was probably the worst year in the history of the firm. Pierre Duhaime‚ the C.E.O‚ resigned in March following revelations of $56 million worth of questionable payments being made. These payments were made to undisclosed agents and Duhaime was the official who signed them off. In April‚ Riadh Ben Aissa was arrested on charges of corruption‚ fraud and money laundering. In November‚ Duhaime
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respect to the actions of any of its officers‚ directors‚ associates‚ employees‚ agents or representatives. This policy prohibits corrupt payments in all circumstances‚ whether in dealings with government officials or individuals in the private sector. It is the policy of Walmart to comply with all relevant Anti-Corruption laws including‚ but not limited to‚ the US Foreign Corrupt Practices Act ("FCPA") and the UK Bribery Act. Accordingly‚ Walmart prohibits anyone acting on behalf of the Company‚
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Douglas Conant‚ the CEO of Campbell Soup Co. discussed the importance of employee engagement and how Campbell’s strategy to pay attention to this metric paid off for their company. Conant took over in 2001 when Campbell’s was close to a takeover and its soup sales had drastically declined amid fierce competition. Furthermore‚ some of its best employees had left the company rather than wait out the hard times. Conant recognized that of all the elements related to corporate culture‚ employee engagement
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