fluctuate according to the foreign exchange market. In this case, it is known as Depreciation. There are two implications for currency devaluation. * First, Devaluation makes a country's exports relatively less expensive for foreigners and * Second, it makes foreign products relatively more expensive for domestic consumers, discouraging imports. As a result, this may help to reduce a country's trade deficit. Revaluation: This term is used in a fixed exchange rate regime; it means
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that the person is trying to help. This Means... This Doesn’t Mean... • being patient and polite with others • providing efficient but impersonal service • taking responsibility to resolve a client’s problem even if it goes beyond the normal demands of the job • washing your hands of a client’s problem by passing it on to someone else • discussing with the client his or her needs and satisfaction with service delivered • assuming the client will let you know if there is a problem • taking ownership
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This page intentionally left blank Lut12575_fm_i-xxvi.indd Page i 2/10/11 2:28 PM user-f494 /203/MHBR222/Lut12575_disk1of1/0078112575/Lut12575_pagefiles International Management Culture, Strategy, and Behavior Eighth Edition Fred Luthans University of Nebraska–Lincoln Jonathan P. Doh Villanova University Lut12575_fm_i-xxvi.indd Page ii 2/11/11 2:35 PM user-f494 /203/MHBR222/Lut12575_disk1of1/0078112575/Lut12575_pagefiles INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT: CULTURE, STRATEGY
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IIII. Proposed Strategy.....................................................................................................15 A. The C-Spectrum............................................................................................15 B. From this Point Forward...............................................................................16 V. Conclusion................................................................................................................17 VI. Bibliography......
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3.6 1.3.7 1.4. 1.4.1 1.4.2 1.5 So what is marketing? The Three levels of Marketing The value of Marketing; Needs, Utility, Exchange Relationships & Demand The Theoretical basis of competition Generic Strategy: Types of Competitive Advantage What is the basis for competitive advantage? How is competitive advantage created? How is competitive advantage implemented? How is competitive advantage sustained? What are core competencies and capabilities? Resource-Based
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be UNIQLO’s best selling item and is still one of its most popular products today. Suddenly, fleece garments—and UNIQLO— were “cool” and hip, and the demand for UNIQLO’s affordable, casual wear exploded. LearNING OBJectIVeS After reading this chapter you should be able to: Define marketing and identify the requirements for marketing to occur. Explain how marketing discovers and satisfies consumer needs. Distinguish between marketing mix elements and environmental forces. Explain how organizations
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