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    To Drill or Not to Drill

    comes to drilling for oil in foreign countries or spending money to create new technology to make our own oil we should make the new technology and have our own oil. Three reasons why I am on this side is because you have to spend money to make money or save money, there will not be any more wars over oil and we will gain more independence. Those three reasons all tie into each other in some way because we will save money by not going to war with other countries over oil and we will gain independence

    Words: 637 - Pages: 3

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    Hbr the Cosmopolitan Corporation

    Review in 2011 on the pages 92-99 and deals with Ghemawats opinion that rooted cosmopolitans, in general, are more lifelike and practical than statelessness. Summary Pankaj Ghemawat states that majority of organisations are ingrained in their home countries. Even those those companies that are assumed as being highly acting global are this usually not. Therefore the author speaks of “the World 3.0”, a world which does not try to abolish differences and distances among other influences such as people

    Words: 498 - Pages: 2

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    Kekekekekekeke

    main countries for Nike trades are America, united kingdom and other European countries such as france and germany. In all that countries Nike sell product in there is stable political environments where the democracy meaning that the governments in this countries have been elected by the general public in that particular country. The majority nof these countries is because the markets have been boosted with the inclusion of the euro meaning that it is the easier way to trade between countries and

    Words: 778 - Pages: 4

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    Travelling

    WHY TRAVEL? I have been a tourist in many years, and only few people have visited as many countries as I have. But I have never really thought about why travelling is so important to me. Have you ever thought about why so many people those to go on a vacation? And what makes people those to go on a vacation in one country out of another? That is for sure some of the questions that I am asking myself about travelers. Travelling has always been a big part of my life. One of the things that make

    Words: 643 - Pages: 3

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    Assess the Advantages and Problems of Hosting Major International Sporting Events.

    worldwide, a high competition among the countries to host such events has been noted. This clearly hints us of the benefits a country can get by hosting international sporting events. A country can boost its economy through the rise of trade and advertisement during such sporting events. In the meantime, the country gets an opportunity to display its culture and hospitality to the world which, in turn, will boost its tourism industry. However, the host countries face different hurdles to successfully

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    Discission Board 3

    article goes through some controversy around the Spanish Wheat market in South and Central America. It goes through the law of one price and how people were trying to let certain countries get wheat from them for a cheaper price than another country. The law of One Price is there so that you cannot help hinder another country by only raising the prices to them or visa versa with cheaper prices. Discussion The Law of One Price is something that I had no clue existed until I started this course

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    Kiss Bow or Shake Hands

    Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands By Terri Morrison and Wayne A. Conaway Some countries you kiss the cheek, some countries you bow, some countries you shake hands, and some countries you do something totally else. The book Kiss, Bow, or Shake Hands, is written specifically with those doing international business in mind. It is essentially a guide to over sixty countries and an explanation of their society and cultural customs. Knowledge of those with whom you are doing business not only can help you

    Words: 323 - Pages: 2

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    Ikea Case Study

    network of more than 2,300 suppliers in 67 countries. With these connections around the world, it has been able to cut price at many stores while maintaining sufficient quality standards. Because of these influences, IKEA experiences huge economies of scale, allowing it to match rivals’ quality while undercut prices worldwide. Lastly, IKEA has its legacy of quality in different countries. IKEA has always maintained the best quality in all the countries that it has opened outlets in. It’s creative

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    Summary of Distance Still Matters

    to consume, CPA (Country Portfolio Analysis) places all the emphasis on potential sales. It ignores the costs and risks of doing business in a new market. o Most of those costs and risks result from barriers created by distance • Distance: Not just geographic separation, but also has cultural, administrative and political and economic dimensions that can make foreign markets considerably more or less attractive. • Example: The amount of trade that takes place between countries 5000 miles apart

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    Immigration

    MIGRATORY POPULATION----IS IT A BOON OR A SIN? Singapore is a country where people of different culture and races, ethnicity comes and goes out just as the migratory birds shifts its shelter as per the weather changes. Recently many debates have been made by the politicians and infact created agitation among the citizens who are deeply rooted with their strong emotions and life over here. Now the question is why such agitation or cold war is going on in the hearts of local residents. Secondly, how

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