outlawed in the United States‚ would you have any ethical concerns about selling the product in countries that do not prohibit its sale? Suppose the inventory write-down that you will be forced to take because of the regulatory obsolescence is material- nearly a 20 percent reduction in income will result. If you can sell the inventory in a foreign market‚ legally‚ there will be no write-down and no income reduction. A reduction of that magnitude would substantially lower share market price‚ which in
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Offshore drilling in the United States 2012 [键入作者姓名] [键入公司名称] 2012/7/28 Background In U.S.‚ offshore drilling is a controversial topic due to its two-side effect‚ it had been banned since 1980s‚ but in 2010‚ the president Obama decided to Lifted restrictions and opened vast expanses of American coastlines to oil and natural gas drilling to reduce gas prices in U.S.‚ whether it is necessary to allow the offshore drilling has become a troublesome problem. This paper will discuss the advantage
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Case 1: McDonald’s global marketing strategy 1. Identify the key elements in McDonald’s global marketing strategy (GMS). In particular‚ how does McDonald’s approach the issue of standardization? McDonald’s has become the most famous and successful fast-food restaurants all over the world. The concept of fast food and American-style food (burgers‚ fries) has conquered the world. We can talk about standardization regarding Mcdo’s strategy: the marketing mix is basically the same. Products: Fast
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2017. Web. 28 Feb. 2017. Gun control is the most ongoing controversial issue within the world today. When President Obama was in office‚ with the help of his administration‚ they proposed and set forth a rule that prevented the mentally ill from buying guns. The Social Security rule was put forth an effort for better enforcement of the existing laws that barred the mentally ill from getting guns that were hard to enforce due to some medical records not being included in the federal database. Just recently
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United States imperialism is the practice employed by its government and people to expand and maintain control and influences of other nations. The triggers of imperialism are national superiority‚ economic benefits and military strength. “There’s a debate going on in Washington about whether the United States has become an imperialist power since the cold war ended little more than a decade ago” (Holt). The ending of the cold war signifies a turning point for many but According to Holts this is
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FUEL 4 GLOBAL MARKETING SPENCER EDWINS TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 Introduction 1 1.1 Company Background 1 1.2 Market Analysis 2 1.3 Key Facts 3 2.0 Situational Analysis 3 2.1 Key Findings 3 2.2 Strategies 4 3.0 Targeting 4 3.1 Who Is Important? 5 3.2 Customer Choice Factors/Decision Making 5 3.3 Target Marketing Strategies 6 4.0 Positioning 6 4.1 Current Position 6 4.2 Positional Changes 6 5.0 Branding 7 5.1 Commodity Slide 7 5.2 Brand Pyramid Model 7 5.3 The Whole Brand Model 7
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The rise of the global leisure/cultural industries Introduction The term ‘globalization’ is widely used to describe a variety of economic‚ cultural‚ social‚ and political changes that have changed the world over the past 50 years (Guttal‚ 2010). Globalization can be conceived as time-space compression‚ accelerating interconnectedness‚ and action at a distance (Kim‚ 2005). Globalization thus suggests the expanding scale‚ speeding up and deepening impact of flows and patterns of social interaction
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What rights are being are violated? The rights that are being violated are the freedom to move and the freedom of speech. You should be able to move anywhere without having papers and if they say something about it you have the freedom to say something . First‚ this is a free country and everyone should have freedom to do what they want‚ say what they want to say and move anywhere without being told you can move here or there ‚ nobody cannot tell you anything about that because they don’t own you
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Sun Rising" often note that the poem ’s displacement of the outside world in favor of two lovers ’ inner world serves to support its overall theme‚ which is the centrality of human love through a permanent physical universe (Otto). However‚ critics have stated that this poem must not be taken literally. Rather‚ Donne ’s placement of the outside world‚ in favor of the lovers ’ inside "microcosm‚" is a rhetorical technique used to argue for the strength and energy of mutual love (Otto). Donne is still
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Healthcare reform The issue of mandating healthcare has been a hot topic for many years in the US government. Even though there is no mention of the right to healthcare in the United States Constitution. Some speculate that it is implied under the 14th Amendment‚ which states in the first section that no state shall deprive any citizen of life‚ liberty‚ or property without due process of law. Some argue that the government is violating the 14th Amendment by not making healthcare available to people
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