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    The territorial expansion from 1800 to 1850 did not unite the nation‚ but rather tore it apart. The concept of Manifest Destiny had most citizens believe that the territory of the United States should extend all the way to the Pacific Ocean. Through the expansion of territory the issue of slavery between the North and the South did not unite the nation but rather split it apart. The territorial expansion can be seen as splitting the nation apart when Missouri was added to the nation from 1819-1821

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    Haier Group launched an initial public offering on the Shanghai Stock Exchange under “Qingdao Haier Refrigerator Co.” which raised over 370 million RNY (Reminbi). (The Haier Group ‚ 2007) The capital raised was predominantly used to fuel further expansion into emerging markets. Simultaneously with the IPO‚ The Haier Group expanded into the Middle East Market and began exporting products in OEM form to the United States in 1995. The group planned to roll-out OEM products to the USA to assess the

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    In history‚ the territorial expansion of the United States is full of wars‚ bought and sold regions. When France lost the French and Indian War in 1763‚ it gave most of its possessions in North America to Britain. This extended British domain beyond the original thirteen colonies. Since Spain was an ally‚ it had to give east and west to Britain ; in exchange it was compensated by France with territory west of the Mississippi. Although The United States declared its independence in 1776 and formed

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    JOLLIBEE FOODS CORPORATION: INTERNATIONAL EXPANSION A Case Study CASE BACKGROUND Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) is the most successful fast food chain in the Philippines. It started out as an ice cream parlor owned by the Tan family‚ headed by Tony Tan Caktiong (TTC) as President. Brought about by oil crisis which doubled the price of ice cream‚ JFC diversified into hamburgers in the year 1977. Jollibee’s philosophy is epitomized by “Five Fs” – Friendliness‚ Flavorful food‚

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    International Business Expansion Strategy 1. Introduction: Ajami‚ Cool & Goddard (2006‚ p. xxvii) astutely observe that the intensity of international business activities of Multi-national Corporations (MNC) has witnessed an exponential rise over a period of two decades; and the sustained growth of economic inter-connections spanning across national borders has engulfed practically the whole range of diverse business domains‚ from financial markets to manufacturing and shipping (Ajami et al.‚ p

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    Document-Based Question 1 While Manifest Destiny and territorial expansion created conflict with foreign nations‚ including the Mexican-American War (1846-1848)‚ and within the United States‚ it worked to unify the United States from 1830 to 1860 by strengthening the nation as a whole‚ creating economic opportunities for people from all different walks of life‚ and expanding the United States through the annexation of Texas and the acquisition of California from Mexico. The United States became

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    II originated in Europe‚ Japan’s views on expansion aligned well with Germany’s and led to a strong alliance between the two‚ allowing war to spread towards the Pacific. Prior to Germany’s expansion into Sudetenland‚ Rhineland‚ and annexation of Austria‚ Germany had already withdrawn from the League of Nations. Hitler had convinced all of Germany that they needed Lebensraum or “Living Space” for the Aryan race‚ otherwise known as Germans (Fascist Expansion Notes). This push for land had angered the

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    actions for expansion in 2011   Table of Contents 1.0 Problem Identification 2 2.0 SWOT Analysis 2 2.1 Strengths 2 2.2 Weaknesses 4 2.3 Opportunities 4 2.4 Threats 5 3.0 Yum! China’s Strategic Decisions 5 3.1.1 Expansion rollout plans 5 3.1.2 Expansion plans – Human Resources 6 3.2 Tackling the Perception of QSR associated Obesity 6 3.3.1 Brand Positioning – City Tiers 6 3.3.2 Brand Positioning – Target Audience 7 4.0 Recommendations 7 4.1.1 Proposed Expansion Strategy for

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    Tangy spices Ltd‚ the countries’ biggest spices marketer has decided to launch a hostile bid for Italy’s major spice marketer Chilliano. This is a rare case of an Indian company making an unsolicited hostile bid for a foreign company. The Tangy Spices Ltd. has competencies in Indian spices. The major destination markets for the Tangy spices Ltd. exports have been the Europe and America. The competencies of Chilliano lie in Italian herbs and spices. The Indian company with the takeover wishes to synergies

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    In the early 19th century the United States faced a time of internal expansion. This internal expansion was mainly due to the Louisiana Purchase when the United States acquired the Louisiana Territory to become part of the United States. This event marked the beginning of expansion within the United States‚ which sparked other events that helped increase the acquisition of the Western lands of the United States. In the 1840s Manifest Destiny was a popular idea that the United States was destined

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